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Publisher: U.S. Small Business Administration

Online Women's Business Center view detail comment email this

This Web site includes well-written articles on subjects of interest to entrepreneurs. Provides information on starting, running, and marketing a business. The site includes a forum, a section of frequently asked questions, and links to related sites. The information is directed at women but would be of interest to any entrepreneur. Some information and links available in several other languages. From the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA).
http://www.onlinewbc.gov/
Topics: Business, Business, Notable People: Women

Last updated Jun 3, 2006


United States Small Business Administration: Micro-Loans view detail comment email this

Brief information about the federal government program that "provides very small loans to start-up, newly established, or growing small business concerns." Includes a state-by-state directory of lenders and technical assistance organizations.
http://www.sba.gov/services/financialassistance/sbaloantopics/microloans/
Topics: Business, Business

Last updated Nov 16, 2006


Business.gov: The Official Business Link to the U.S. Government view detail comment email this

"Business.gov guides you through the maze of government rules and regulations ... and provides access to services and resources to help you start, grow, and succeed in business." Covers launching, managing, growing, and getting out of a business. Searchable and browsable. Managed by the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA).
http://www.business.gov/
Topics: Business, Business

Last updated Apr 3, 2007


Small Business Administration: Free Online Courses view detail comment email this

Collection of online tutorials for small businesses. "In general, the courses are all self-paced and should take about 30 minutes to complete. Most of the courses require a brief online registration." Topics include planning, management, finance and accounting, marketing and advertising, government contracting, risk management and cyber security, e-commerce, international trade, federal tax training, and retirement. Some material also available in Spanish. From the U.S. Small Business Administration.
http://www.sba.gov/services/training/onlinecourses/
Topics: Business

Last updated Apr 22, 2008


Business.gov: Financial Services view detail comment email this

Collection of links to sites "with laws and regulations that apply to financial services businesses and the financial services industry." Subjects include banking services, credit unions, information security, international trade, mortgages, pensions, savings and loans, and securities and investment industry. From the U.S. Small Business Administration.
http://www.business.gov/industries/financial-services/
Topics: Finance

Last updated Sep 22, 2008





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