There are many resources out there to help you grow your business but it can be hard to know where to start as a small business owner.
You know that you have to be scrappy and resourceful.
Here is a list of 10 small business resources that you might have never known about and may help you manage your finances, market your business, and more!
1. The Small Business Administration offers a number of resources to help small businesses grow and succeed. From financing to disaster relief, the SBA has a lot to offer!
2. The U.S. Chamber of Commerce: this is another great resource for small businesses because they offer programs and services to help businesses with everything from marketing to networking.
3. Comparable is the local chamber of commerce in your state, county or local government.
4. If you’re looking for financing for your small business, the National Association of Development Companies can help! They provide loans, equity investments, and more to help small businesses grow.
5. Are you looking for health insurance for your small business? The National Association of Health Underwriters can help!
Here they offer a variety of health insurance plans and are designed specifically for small businesses.
6. The National Federation of Independent Businesses is a great resource for small businesses! They offer advocacy, resources, and more to help small businesses succeed.
7. The Association for Enterprise Opportunity
This is a great resource for small businesses because they offer financing, training and technical assistance to help small businesses grow.
8. The Small Business Development Center is a nationwide network of centres that offer counselling, training, and research to help small businesses.
9. SCORE is a nonprofit organization that offers free mentoring and workshops to help small businesses grow and succeed.
10. The U.S. Small Business Administration’s Office of Advocacy is the voice for small businesses in the federal government. They work to ensure that policies and regulations are fair for small businesses.
These are just a few of the many resources available to small businesses and with so many options out there, you’re sure to find the help you need to grow your business.
What other resources do you use to help your small business succeed? Share in the comments below!
xoxo
Nicole