Category Archives: entrepreneurship

How the SBDC Can Help You

Boost Your Business With No-Cost Consulting From the SBDC

Marketing With No Money

How to Build a Marketing Strategy for Your Startup When You Have No Money As a startup founder, you may think that you need to have a lot of capital available in order to build and implement an effective marketing strategy for your new venture. However, while having money is certainly helpful, it is entirelyContinue reading “Marketing With No Money”

Raising Capital Through a Small Business Investment Company (SBIC)

Investment capital Find an investor for your business through a Small Business Investment Company (SBIC) licensed by the Small Business Administration (SBA). SBICs invest in small businesses An SBIC is a privately owned company that’s licensed and regulated by the SBA. SBICs invest in small businesses in the form of debt and equity. The SBA doesn’tContinue reading “Raising Capital Through a Small Business Investment Company (SBIC)”

10 Steps to Start Your Business

Starting a business involves planning, making key financial decisions, and completing a series of legal activities. Scroll down to learn about each step. 1.) Conduct market research Market research will tell you if there’s an opportunity to turn your idea into a successful business. It’s a way to gather information about potential customers and businessesContinue reading “10 Steps to Start Your Business”