3. Supporting Entrepreneurs.
They say that they search every corner of the Web and deliver the best resources, so you can devote your attention to your business.
EntreWorld's Business Info Center can put you in touch with the information you need by making it easy to link with the best Web sites in any of five key categories, Finding People and Businesses; Making Travel Plans; Locating Top-Notch Employees; Shipping and Tracking Packages; and Finding the Best Office Equipment.
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The ERIC Clearinghouse for Community Colleges is another source to check for adult training programs as well as college-level programs.
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ERIC Clearinghouse on Adult, Career, and Vocational Education is another source of information on entrepreneurship as well as other careers.
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The U.S.Small Business Administration (SBA)gives small business owners an opportunity to receive intensive management advice through a number of different groups including the SBDC, SCORE, SBI, and the local district offices. It also maintains an office of advocacy to protect, strengthen, and effectively represent the nation's small businesses within the federal government's legislative and rule-making process.
SBAONLINE is now on the Internet to provide all types of information about small business.
Also contact the SBA at: 800-697-4636 or call 800-697-4636. Phone contact can be made by calling 800-8ask sba. Check your phone book for your local SBA office for direct assistance.
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SBDC National Information Clearinghouse is located in San Antonio, Texas, and sponsored by the U.S.Small Business Administration.
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INC Magazine is a great resource for information on entrepreneurs in the US.
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Entrepreneur Magazine is a full of stories about creative entrepreneurs and business ideas.
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Success Magazine is also full of ideas about business and provides the current and back issues.
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Black Enterprise is a magazine devoted especially to entrepreneurs who represent this minority group. It has excellent references and ideas.
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The U.S.Census Bureau is an excellent source of data for those planning to start a business. Check out the state and local county data here.
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The Nebraska State Government is a sample of the home page for each state government. Just change the in the address to the initials for the state that you want to know about.
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The School-To-Work Internet Gateway is the access to information on the federal and local programs sponsored by STW funds in the U.S.
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Choose any of the following to find
other types of entrepreneurship-related organizations
YOUTH ENTERPRISE FOCUS
ADULT ENTREPRENEURSHIP FOCUS
COLLEGE LEVEL FOCUS
POLICY-ORIENTED FOCUS
RESOURCE ORGANIZATIONS
FUNDING RESOURCES
The Consortium for Entrepreneurship Education
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