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Service Corp of Retired Executives (SCORE) |
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http://www.score.org |
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SCORE Association Profile
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. |
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Small Business Advisor |
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http://www.isquare.com/ |
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Useful information on starting, managing, and marketing a business. Provides a one stop access to federal government information, services, and transactions including sources of business counseling and training. |
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Inc.'s Starting & Growing Your Own Business |
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http://www.inc.com/home/index.html |
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Link to Inc. Magazine's website. Features sources of information and research tools for entrepreneurs starting their own business ventures. |
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Wall Street Journal Center for Entrepreneurs |
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http://www.startupjournal.com/ |
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A comprehensive website for entrepreneurs interested in starting a business. Information up-to-date on franchising; financing, strategies and trends; venture capital; toolkit for creating business plans, do trademark search; ideas, tradeshows; high tech; and running a business. |
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Business Formation and Legal Guide |
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http://www.citylegalguide.com/ |
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CityLegalGuide.com has local legal information and attorney profile information in a convenient FAQ format for dozens of topics and hundreds of cities. Select a city and topic to learn more about each subject, along with the names, backgrounds and references of attorneys with expertise in your area of interest.
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CCH Toolkit in Starting a Business |
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http://www.toolkit.cch.com/welcome.asp |
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A business owner's toolkit. A SOHO guidebook and thousands of pages of essential information on starting, running and growing your small business; business and HR tools; downloadable checklists, model business plans, forms and other documents.
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Texas OnLine |
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http://www.texasonline.com/ |
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The Official Texas government electronic business and community resource. The site is organized by subject to provide a collection of links and portals designed to allow citizens, visitors, businesses, state government, and others to quickly and efficiently locate appropriate resources.
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Business Nations' Resource Center |
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http://www.businessnation.com/smallbiz.html |
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Link to Business Nation's library and Busness Center website. Features guides to starting a business, e-commerce, business opportunities, search for a small buisness organization by state, read industry profiles, and find start-up guides. |
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AARP's Small Business Resources Center |
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http://www.aarpsmallbiz.com/index.cfm |
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Link to the American Association of Retired People's Small Business Resource Center site. Features resources for AARP members who are also small business owners. Provides articles and forums on legal, management, insurance, and investment including business tools. |
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Nolo's Law Center |
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http://www.nolo.com/ |
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Link to Nolo's Law Center site. Designed to help people handle their own everyday legal matters --or learn enough about them to make working with a lawyer a more satisfying experience -- we publish reliable, plain-English books, software, forms and this website.
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Successful Business Center |
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http://www.rhondaonline.com/index.asp |
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Link to Rhonda Abram's Successful Business Center site. RhondaWorks is dedicated to providing editorially independent, trustworthy information, advice, and tools for entrepreneurs, small businesses, independent consultants, and private practices. |
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SmartManage Planning For Women in Small Business |
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http://www.tlmanage.com/index.html |
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Link to TL Manage's SmartManage Planning For Small Business site for women. Offers enterpreneurial resources for women, and provides articles and a free newsletter.
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Small Business Television Network |
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http://www.sbtv.com/ |
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Link to SBTV.com (Small Business Television Network). An extensive guide to starting and growing a business. Station offers nine channels covering all aspects of a startup. |
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ChamberBiz |
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http://www.chamberbiz.com/ |
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Link to the U. S. Chamber of Commerce's Chamberbiz site-The Ultimate Small Business Resource. |
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Business On-line Resources |
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http://www.businessonline.org/info/library.html |
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Business Online provides links to offsite references as well as onsite materials. Sponsored by Cabrillo College and Central Coast Small Business Development Center of California.
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MicroSoft bCentral Finance Center |
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http://www.bcentral.com/ |
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bCentral Finance Center, is designed to provide the financial resources, tools and information to successfully manage your business' finances.
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Sonny Brown & Associates |
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http://www.sonnybrown.com/ |
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Sonny Brown Associates Website. A leading full service industrial and commercial real estate consulting firm in El Paso, Texas. Provides quality investment opportunities, site selection, brokerage, Tenant and Landlord representation, property & construction management, and consulting for those clients that wish to invest, locate or expand in the Southwest or in Mexico.
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Small Business Center |
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http://www.hoovers.com/companyindustry/0,1334,372,00.html |
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Hoover's Online Small Business Cetner. Use Hoover's to instantly access lists -- compiled from various sources -- that rank companies in a number of ways (including size, sales, and reputation). Find helpful Web sites, successful companies to learn from, funding resources, and more. |
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Dun & Bradstreet Small Business Solutions |
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http://sbs.dnb.com |
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Created to help you run your small business more effectively, D&B Small Business Solutions gives you easy access to a suite of online tools and services that will help you make better informed credit decisions, find new customers, monitor your competition and more.
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City of El Paso Foreign Trade Zone Program |
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http://www.elpasotexas.gov/ftz/ |
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A foreign-trade zone (FTZ) is a site within the United States, in or near a U.S. Customs port of entry, where foreign and domestic merchandise is generally considered to be in international commerce. Foreign or domestic merchandise may enter this enclave without a formal Customs entry or the payment of Custom duties or government excise taxes.
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Rural Empowerment Zone and Enterprise Community Program |
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http://www.ezec.gov/ |
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The Empowerment Zone and Enterprise Community program is designed to afford communities real opportunities for growth and revitalization. The framework of the program is embodied in four key principles: (1)Economic Opportunity; (2) Sustainable Community Development; (3)Community-based Partnerships; (4)
Strategic Vision for Change.
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