| Resource | Category | Topic |
|---|---|---|
| Financing Your Business Resources This 20-page resource from ASBTDC can help current and prospective small business owners decide which type of funding to pursue and understand the time and cost involved.
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Financing a business | Think |
| Finding a Niche How to find a niche market.
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Growing a business | Grow |
| Five Telephone Communication Skill Tips for Customer Service To improve your telephone communication skills, be sure to master the following tips.
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Financing a business | Grow |
| For Customer Service Week: Respect Your Employees and Customer Service Will Improve Here are five ways that a company and its leadership can provide service to its employees and aid those employees in providing great service to their customers.
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Customer service | Think |
| Forecasting Sales for Startup Business Learn more about financing a business launch.
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Accounting/Money management | Launch |
| Forms of Business Organization Chart This chart compares the forms of business organization.
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Starting a business | Launch |
| Franchising Your Business The Kentucky Small Business is pleased to present “Franchising Your Business”, a video training series featuring Andy Friedman of Friedman, Rosenwasser & Goldbaum.
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Business planning | Think |
| Free Business Videos Free videos from SBDC Mississippi.
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Business planning | Launch |
| Free eLearning Videos Videos from SBDC Colorado.
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Business planning | Launch |
| Free Small Business Marketing Guide Get a free copy of Seven Steps to Small Business Marketing Success by John Jantsch, one of the most respected small business marketing experts.
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Marketing & Social Media | Grow |
| Funding Your Business Getting the funding you need to manage and grow your business is never easy. These resources from SBDC Washington are designed to help you better prepare the business and owners to get the capital you need to keep your business healthy.
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Accounting/Money management | Launch |
| Get More Referrals by Asking An article that discusses the subject of how to get more referrals.
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Marketing & Social Media | Grow |
| grants.gov All the things you need to know about grants.
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Accounting/Money management | Think |
| Gross and Operating Profit - Income Statement Difference between gross profit, operating profit, and net income. Created by Sal Khan.
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Accounting/Money management | Think |
| Grow - Grow your volume and bottom-line Are you ready to expand your business? Planning and preparing is the first step in the process. The Florida SBDC Network can help you make decisions that help grow your bottom-line while moving your business forward.
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Accounting/Money management | Grow |
| Health Care Tax Credit Estimator Estimate your health tax credit with this tool from HealthCare.gov.
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Accounting/Money management | Think |
| How Companies Create a Brand In creating a brand, or "branding," you have to manage the effect that your product or service is having on the customer. We'll look at the hands-on process of creating a brand in this article, as well as what it can mean as an investor.
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Marketing & Social Media | Launch |
| How Sales Techniques Work An article from howstuffworks about Sales Techniques.
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Marketing & Social Media | Think |
| How the Three Financial Statements Fit Together This video from Alex Glassey will show you how the income statement, balance sheet and statement of cash flows are connected.
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Accounting/Money management | Think |
| How to Build a Culture of Customer Service Excellence in 10 Minutes a Day A daily standup meeting is a chance to keep your company focused on your overriding purpose and to ensure that all staff are aligned to fulfill it.
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Customer service | Grow |