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The U.S. Small Business Administration has a very comprehensive website that can quickly answer many entrepreneurs' questions.
U.S. Small Business Administration
The Franchise Registry, Sponsored by the Small Business Administration
SBA Government Contracting & Business Development
SBA Minority Business 8(a) Program
SBA Online Women's Business Center
The following links are provided for informational purposes only. Inclusion on this list does not indicate the expressed or implied endorsement of The University of Georgia Small Business Development Center Network.
Other Small Business Assistance Providers
Georgia.org Small Business Resources
First Stop Business Information Center (Ga. Sec. of State)
Georgia Department of Community Affairs
Georgia Department of Economic Development
Georgia Department of Technical and Adult Education
U.S. Small Business Administration - Georgia District Office
Georgia Small Business Assistance Program (Ga. Dept. of Natural Resources)
Economic Empowerment Center (Atlanta)
Georgia Microenterprise Network
Advanced Technology Development Center
Georgia Tech Enterprise Innovation Institute
Federal Government Agencies and Information
U.S. DOL - Compliance Assistance, Employment Law Advisors, & Employment Law Guide
THOMAS: Legislative Information on the Internet
Social Security Administration
IRS -- Tax Forms and Instructions
United States Department of Veterans Affairs
Reference
Statistical Abstract of the U.S.
North American Industry Classification System
ThomasNet - The most comprehensive resource for industrial information
Business Directory & Search Engine
The Entrepreneur's Reference Guide to Small Business Information
KnowX - Public Records on the Web
The World-Wide Web Virtual Library
Starting a Business
Business Funding
America's Business Funding Directory
American Venture Capital Exchange
ISS FinanceHub: Venture Capital on the Web
U.S. Government Funding - SBIR Program
General Business
Society of Human Resource Managers
Krislyn's Strictly Business Sites
Entrepreneur Magazine's Small Business Resource Center
American Express Small Business Exchange
Small Business Television Network
The National Association for the Self-Employed
Marketing/Advertising/Promotion
What's Your Signage? How Signs Can Help Your Small Business.
Know This? - Knowledge Source for Marketing
Marketing Research Association
Business Marketing Association
The American Marketing Association Homepage
The Atlanta Chapter of the American Marketing Association
The Direct Marketing Association
Promotions Marketing Association
American Association of Advertising Agencies
Patent, Copyright & Invention
U.S. Patent & Trademark Office
National Inventor Fraud Center
Franchising
International Franchise Association
Legal
Kauffman Foundation Entrepreneurship Law (eLaw) Web Site
Law and Policy Institutions Guide
Legal Research on the Web -- Washburn University School of Law
Minority & Women
Minority Business Entrepreneur Magazine
Center for Women's Business Research
National Association of Women Business Owners
National Association of Women Business Owners-Atlanta Chapter
Government Contractors Online Community
The Air Force Outreach Program Office
The National Black Chamber of Commerce
United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
United States Pan Asian Chamber of Commerce
Disaster Assistance and Recovery
SBA Disaster Assistance: SBA provides low interest disaster loans to homeowners, renters, businesses of all sizes and private, non-profit organizations to repair or replace real estate, personal property, machinery & equipment, inventory and business assets that have been damaged or destroyed in a declared disaster.
For information about SBA disaster resources, CLICK HERE.
For information about applying for SBA disaster business loans, CLICK HERE.
Open For Business - A Disaster Protection and Recovery Planning Toolkit for the Small to Mid-Sized Business: The Open For Business toolkit was prepared by the Institute for Business & Home Safety (IBHS), a nonprofit initiative of the insurance industry to reduce the social and economic effects of natural disasters and other progperty losses. To access the toolkit, go to: disastersafety.org/resource/resmgr/pdfs/OpenForBusiness_new.pdf
National Council on Readiness and Preparedness (NCORP) - Public/ Private Partnerships to Strengthen Homeland Security: NCORP’s mission is to establish community-level programs and public/private partnerships that strengthen homeland security through education, training and communication between citizens, businesses, governments and responders/law enforcement and medical professionals. For more information, go to: www.ncorp.org.