Owning a business is both exciting and intimidating.
With SCORE, you have lots of support. Browse these tools and find resources to help you make decisions on starting or growing your enterprise. Your SCORE mentor can assist in putting your ideas into action.
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Do I Need a License or Permit For My Business?
A question often asked of SCORE mentors is “Does my new business idea require a license or permit?” Read more
Business Plan Template for a Startup Business
Writing a business plan to give it to some potential funders for a new business Read more
Engaging Your Customers Online
The many and varied ways to engage your customers online Read more
Planning Your Business Restart
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Free Money for Funding Your Business
Requirements to obtain 'free' money for funding a business Read more