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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Putting it Together in an Action Plan: The Business Model Canvas
Part 4 of the "Close, Survive or Thrive?" Series. Read more
16 Steps to Starting a Business While Working Full Time
Do you dream of being your own boss? If you want to start a business, but aren’t quite ready to give up your job and its accompanying security, salary and benefits, don’t worry;... Read more
Business Planning Tools for Non-Profit Organizations – Second Edition
This guide is about a great American institution and a powerful agent for change: the non-profit charitable organization. In our democratic society, we ask non-profit... Read more
Coming Soon: Printable Workshop & Venue List
Download a printable copy of the Pinellas County Local Workshop list Read more
SBA Loans Explained – A 101 for Small Business Owners
If you have struggled to get financing in the past or are thinking of venturing into small business loan territory for the first time, you may be wondering what SBA’s loan programs are all about.
SCORE Small Business Success Podcast
SCORE interviews the best and brightest in the world of small business, covering topics such as business plans, securing financing, marketing, human resources, SEO/getting found... Read more
Resources For Small Businesses
A list of Resources for Small Businesses: Business Assistance, Counseling and Workshops; Legal Structures; Forms, Permits & Licenses; Patents, Trademarks & Copyrights; Financing;... Read more
September 29: Concrete Strategies to Boost Your Sleep & Double Your Business Impact
When we don't feel rested and energized it directly impacts our life and our business. If you want to ramp up your impact today, it starts by getting sleep. Read more
National Small Business Week Virtual Conference
We are sorry to report that the SBA has decided to postpone the National Small Business Virtual Conference due to the coronavirus outbreak. Read more
September 17: Overcoming Cybersecurity Challenges During the COVID-19 Pandemic
In April 2020, the FBI reported an almost 300% increase in cybercrime cases. Unfortunately, small businesses are the most vulnerable cybercrime targets. Read more
September 10: Starting an Online Business for Next to No Money
If you are looking to create a side hustle or main hustle with an online business, then this is the webinar for you. Read more