Startup Resources

This workshop will help you understand why you must protect your company's intellectual property, three forms of intellectual property protection and more. Read more

This online workshop will help you develop your pricing strategy for your product or service using market research, pricing models, and other techniques. Read more

This free online business workshop will help you identify your company's target market by demographic, psychographic, behavioristic profiles, and more. Read more

In this module, you’ll learn how to market your business by doing a competitive analysis, identifying target markets, outlining a marketing message and more. Read more

In this module, you will learn about accounting and bookkeeping systems, sources of capital, the six C’s of credit, and banking relations. Read more

If you’re thinking about starting your own business, this module will teach you the basics. You will learn whether business ownership is right for you. Read more

In this second module of the Simple Steps for Starting Your Business online program, you will learn how to evaluate your business concept. Read more

In this online module, you'll learn the importance of financial planning, how to build your financial model, how to understand financial statements and more. Read more

The aim of this module is to give you the tools, direction and ideas you need to build a business plan. If you're starting a business then a business plan is essential, because it... Read more

After months of waiting for much-needed relief, small businesses are finally getting renewed support from the federal government. Read more

Learn about the main sources of grants, tools for researching, application tips to increase your chances of being successful and much more. Read more

Mentorship provides many benefits both to mentor and mentee. Patty Alpers, a mentoring expert, breaks down why you should incorporate mentorship into your small business.