The South Metro SBDC's remodeled site is a breezy read-through of what looks like everything you might need to know if you want to start or grow a small business.
Under the Local Preference Ordinance, local companies seeking government contracts will receive an 8% advantage on their bids and proposals with the City.
Now is the time to think about dusting off your old business plan as the economy improves. A business plan is required to obtain a loan or venture capital. It is uniquely designed as a sales tool to get financing.
Although small business, economic stimulus lending is being widely criticized, $5,000 to $25,000 is available to you if you have a reasonable credit score and meet basic underwriting criteria.