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Free Workshops online and free Podcasts are new and exciting business development resources,which excellently complements effective SCORE counseling.

Online workshops provide you with the expertise needed to better understand how to establish and run a successful business.Select Podcast topics presented by leading experts; sign up to receive new Podcasts as they are published.

Visit these small business development resources now…

Visit the SBA-Business Network The SBA, Small Business Administration provides programs and services to help you start, grow and succeed! Small Business Planner: Manage your business from start to finish Careful planning is fundamental to success. The Small Business Planner includes information and resources that will help you at any stage of the business lifecycle: Planning, StartUp, Managing and Planning your exit! Click here Services: Expand your business with programs and services SBA programs and services support you, the small business person. Learn about SBA-backed loans, government contracting opportunities, disaster assistance and training programs to help your business succeed. Click here Tools: Increase your business knowledge and productivity The SBA provides you with a wealth of information unique to small business through monthly chat events, electronic newsletters, podcasts and a myriad of business resources to support your business needs. Click here Local Resources: Support your business with a team of experts Business guidance and support is crucial to increasing your odds of long-term success. Find counseling, training and business development specialists providing free and low-cost services in your area. Click here

Find cool SCORE Business Tools While working closely with a SCORE business counselor, use these cool entrepreneurial tools to set the foundation for business success! SCORE brings you six online business workshops, with real-world examples and exercises. SCORE’s expert counselors have developed business plan and financial templates to guide you through the planning process.

B of A – Resources to grow your business! Bank of America gives you real-world strategies and industry knowledge with interactive workshops and calculators. How to develop a business plan, zero in on your target market, analyze your competition and more. Get great ideas on how to build your brand, advertise your business, build your first Web site and more. Compare loan or lease options, loan terms, repayment timeframes and more. Learn proven ways to manage business cash, prepare an income statement, analyze financial ratios and more. Learn about legal structures, business contracts, intellectual property and more.