Business Plan Template for a Startup Business
To increase your odds of a successful business startup, download this step-by-step business plan template you can use to plan for your new business. Read more
Startup Expenses
Nearly everyone who has ever started a business has underestimated the costs, and then faced the danger of running with inadequate capital reserves. The key to avoiding this... Read more
Simple Steps for Starting Your Business: Module 1 - Startup Basics
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
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December 8: Small Business Trademark 101 - How to Protect Your Business Brand
In this webinar, our expert presenter will explain the basics of trademarks and how it can help protect your business brands and identifiers. Read more
December 7: How to Write a Business Plan and Avoid Getting Stuck in the Planning Process
In this webinar, you will learn how to create a professional business plan to help you take action and how to avoid getting stuck in the planning process. Read more
December 6: Ask an Expert - Your Website Questions Answered
Having a website is crucial for your success if you manage a business. In this webinar, our expert presenter will answer your questions about website creation and management. Read more
November 29: The Basics of E-commerce – How to Establish Your Online Presence
In this webinar, you'll learn the importance of having an online presence, how to build a website, increase online traffic and compare online advertisements. Read more
November 17: Live Q&A - Expert Advice for Veteran Entrepreneurs
Join our Veterans Day webinar as our panel of experts answer your business questions, offers advice, and discuss opportunities available for veteran businesses. Read more
November 9: Do You Have the Personal Finances to Start a Business? Step-by-Step Financial Assessment Workshop
New businesses usually don’t make a profit for 6 to 18 months. This webinar will teach you how to assess your finances and avoid financial pitfalls. Read more
November 8: The Entrepreneurs Pathway to Capital – A Fresh Approach to Capitalize Your Business
In this webinar, you will learn how to evaluate your business needs, understand available capital, and the challenges businesses face when securing capital. Read more
November 3: Modern Day Technology - Using Hardware To Work Smarter, Not Harder!
In this session, we will help you understand what new IT is available and how it can help your business so you can make your technology decisions confidently. Read more
What You Need to Know Before Moving Forward With Your Business Idea
Are you ready to start a business? In this webinar, you’ll learn how to build a foundation of skills, experience, and support necessary to run a business. Read more
Sales Forecast (12 months)
The sales forecast is the key to the whole financial plan, so it is important to use realistic estimates. Download SCORE's Sales Forecast template. Read more
Target Market Comparison Worksheet
Use this template to determine the differences between your target customers. Read more
Job Analysis Worksheet
Download this template to help you determine the responsibilities you will delegate and the essential qualities you need in your first employee. Read more