Competitive Intelligence

HSU Office for Economic & Community Development is seeking a Cometitive Intelligence Specialist. Click here to download the job description.

BUSINESS COUNSELING

Do you need help with starting your home-based business, or do you require professional expertise in financial management, marketing, hiring contractors, or managing employees? There are no- and low-cost resources available through the North Coast Small Business Resource Center. More.

FIND QUICK ANSWERS

Biznet - Quick Answers to Business Questions

BizNet is a program of the North Coast Small Business Development Center and Prosperity Network

SBDC Business Checklist 

Going into Business?

1. How do I get a small business loan?

   

2. How do I get a small business license?


3. How do I get a tax ID number?


4. Is there SBA business assistance in our region?


5. I am interested in exporting my product. Who can help me with this process?

How Do I Get FINANCING for MY BUSINESS?

Step 1: Prepare Your Business Plan

The first step in securing financing for your business is creating your business plan. This will not only help you decide how best to grow your business, but will also help you communicate your plans to potential lenders or investors. If you don't have a business plan and would like free help in developing one, contact the North Coast Small Business Development Center by clicking here.

GOOD ADVICE

North Coast Small Business Development Center

Attend specialized workshops at no-cost to you, industry-specific trainings and receive individual counseling to improvide your business plan. Call 445-9720. More

LEARN NEW SKILLS

Small Business Development Center

Click here Calendar to sign up for workshops and other SBDC events.