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Jun 18, 20192 min
In the past, if you wanted information, you got in your car and visited your local library. Once there, you had the choice of either browsing the shelves or asking a librarian to help you find what you're looking for. While libraries are still great sources of information, the explosion of the Internet allows you to research from your kitchen table! But, what resources do you truly need? Read on for some resources that can help your business!
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1. SBA.gov - U.S. Small Business Administration
The SBA provides myriad information to help you launch and maintain your business. With guides on everything from business planning to federal contracting, SBA.gov is a one-stop-shop for you! They also offer free business counseling, loans, and federal contracting opportunities. Whether you're just getting started or have been in business for years, check the SBA.gov for more information!
2. Your Local Small Business Development Center
If you're in Fredericksburg, your closest SBDC is the University of Mary Washington Small Business Development Center. They offer management training, research, and business counseling as well as seminars and workshops to help your small business thrive. Check out SBA's Local Assistance to find your closest Small Business Development Center!
3. Hubspot
Hubspot is a CRM (Customer Relationship Management) software that can help your company with data analytics and leads management. Even if you don't use them as a CRM, subscribe to their blog filled with tips and tricks for building your small business!
4. IRS
The IRS has the official paperwork and resources you need for your small business. Looking to get your EIN to start your business? Start here! If you're not sure you've filled out the right paperwork or are looking to change your business, take a look here to learn more.
5. Practical Accounting Solutions
Your accountant can help you manage your business finances. Whether you're looking to expand or want to learn how to better budget your business expenses, Practical Accounting Solutions is here to help! Tired of bookkeeping? Think of us as your outsourced finance department! Payroll getting you down? We can handle that, too! We will help you manage your financials so you can focus on what's really important: growing your business.
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