Resources Available to Help Start Your Business
Starting a small business can be overwhelming and confusing. There are so many things to do and so much information to read through. We are here to help you navigate your way through. We have developed a few checklists and guides to help you make sense of it all.
- The Small Business Checklist will help you prioritize your to-do list when starting a new small business.
- Our Business Plan Outline will help you figure out what information should be included in your business plan.
- Our Licenses, Taxes and Permits Guide will pinpoint what agencies you need to contact make sure you’re legal.
If you need more information than these guides and checklists provide, you might want to consider attending one of our Small Business Resources Clinics or our Small Business Institute. Check the website for dates and locations.
July 25th, 2008 at 8:07 am
How do you go about registering a ficticious name?
July 28th, 2008 at 1:54 pm
Any business that conducts business under an assumed name must register the name with the Pennsylvania Department of State. For more information contact 717-787-1057 or 717-787-2004.
You can find more details on our Licenses, Taxes and Permits .pdf in the original post.
July 29th, 2008 at 2:07 pm
Score has added new website for Women
SCORE Adds New Resources for Women
SCORE has launched a new Web site for women at http://www.score.org/women. The Web site provides interactive tools, mentoring, workshops and articles that can help women entrepreneurs. SCORE thanks Sue Hartman, past SCORE board director, for her generous donation to The SCORE Foundation to underwrite the new SCORE Women’s Web Site. SCORE also started the SCORE Women’s Success Blog. Four women SCORE leaders offer their insights and advice on issues facing women entrepreneurs. This is SCORE’s first national blog. Comments and questions from blog visitors are welcome.