The Chamber offers a variety of small business devleopment resources, and partners with other agencies to help ensure their success. Alabama Department of Revenue conducts small business tax workshops periodically at The Chamber.
Jacksonville State University Small Business Development Center hosts one-to-one business mentoring on the third Wednesday of each month at The Chamber. An appointment is required, and can be made by calling (256) 543-3472. JSU also offers regional economic updates through their website at
http://www.jsu.edu/ced/index.html
The following is an excerpt from the Small Business Administration website:
10 Steps to Starting a Business
Starting a business involves planning, making key financial decisions and completing a series of legal activities. These 10 easy steps can help you plan, prepare and manage your business. Click on the links to learn more.
Step 1: Write a Business Plan
Use these tools and resources to create a business plan. This written guide will help you map out how you will start and run your business successfully.
Step 10: Find Local Assistance
Contact your local SBA office to learn more about how SBA can help. Startup Resources There are a number of
available programs to assist startups, micro businesses, and underserved or disadvantaged groups. The following resources provide information to help specialized audiences start their own businesses.
You can
save money when starting or expanding your business by using
government surplus. From commercial real estate and cars, to furniture, computers and office equipment, find what you need for your business in one place.
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