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Selling to the Government
The Air Force Office of Small and
Disadvantaged Business Utilization has a web site is chock full of
resources and links to help you sell to the government. Visit the new Air Force Outreach Center
as well.
Need more help
selling to the government? Contact your nearest Procurement
Technical Assistance Office (PTAC) to get help with bid notices,
SIC codes and more!
Planning
Research
A sound business plan
is your roadmap to success. When you decide to write a business plan, the
Small Business Plan Guide site will help you locate the right information.
Free Counseling Services for Business
Get free help starting your business and trouble shooting
problems from Small Business Development Centers (SBDC)
throughout the country. You'll find SBDCs in every state, often on
university or college campuses. Here are a couple of web
sites run by SBDCs to look at to start:
The Iowa
Business Network (www.iabusnet.org)
Indiana SBDC
www.sbdcbiz.com
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The SCORE Association (Service
Corps of Retired Executives) is a nonprofit association dedicated to
entrepreneur education and the formation, growth and success of small
business nationwide. The organization offers free counseling and other
services.
Facts for Employers
Are you about to hire an employee or two and don't have a clue
about social security taxes? Learn the basics by browsing through the Social Security Administration's
web site.
Don't have time to find your way around this big site? For quick tips,
check out the administrations Employer's Quick Reference Guide.
Women Business Owners
The SBA's Office of
Women's Business offers information from 50 SBA-affiliated Women's
Business Centers across the US. Get tips on starting, growing and going
global with your business.
Wondering how the
US Government can help? Here's where you'll find out:Need a loan? Find
out how the US government can help.
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Federal SBIR/STTR
Program For Funding Research and Development. If you are
developing products or specialized services the government needs and
that coud be commercialized, the federal government might be a source
of funding. Details>>
Labor and Employment Law Products
HR
software and training tools,
labor and
employment law posters),
safety reminder posters and other human resource
training and
compliance products.
Trade Show Information
Trade-Show-Advisor.com
is an educational resource
with information to help exhibitors maximize visibility, sales leads
and revenue at trade shows.
Newspaper & Magazine Advertising
Free tools to help you save time & money on your
newspaper and magazine
advertising.
Sales Consulting and
Training
James A. Ziegler is a leading sales consultant and trainer in business
and the retail industry. Ziegler
is at home in all business arenas whether it’s executive sales,
business-to-business marketing or Internet advertising
Working at Home
Bizy Moms
Tips for moms who want to work at home.
Startup Networking
The Go Big Network allows
professionals to connect with small businesses, entrepreneurs,
investors, customers, vendors, employees and advisors.
Help for Inventors
The National
Inventor Fraud Center's web site can help you avoid invention
scams and learn the right steps to take to get your invention to
market.
Buyer (and Seller) Beware!
Is it an opportunity or a scam? A legal business practice, or unfair
advertising? Check out the Federal Trade Commission's
web site to find out what opportunity scams the FTC has uncovered
recently.
Workforce NJ Public Information Network
Find information at www.wnjpin.state.nj.us
to key resources for finding jobs and starting a business in New Jersey.
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