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Free Facebook Beginners Guide- A guide to help beginners sign up and use Facebook. http://www.statestats.org/facebook-beginners-guide-101/
PDF Converter Software Information on how to access PDF converter software. This software allows you to open PDF files in word processing programs, type in your information, and save as a word processing file. http://www.grants.gov/assets/PDFConversion.pdf
About Small Business Information This resource Web site has a set of links (left side of home page) to help your new business achieve sustainability and growth. http://sbinformation.about.com/
Business Town How to write a business plan, weigh financing options, and review the legal business structures http://www.businesstown.com/gettingstarted
Business Out Post Provides small business owners and home-based business entrepreneurs with free information, ideas, assistance, opportunities, and encouragement when starting and operating their own business. Click on the Planning link for articles. http://www.smallbusinessoutpost.com
BiZine Web site provides small business marketing and home-based business resources and news. http://www.bizine.com
Find Law This site provides samples of business contracts and has other resource links. http://forms.lp.findlaw.com/
How to Write a Press Release A step-by-step guidance about what goes in a press release and how to write one effectively. Choose business and type in How to write a press release? in the search bar. This will take you to choices. http://www.ehow.com
How to Write a Business Proposal (articles) This web site offers some good, short articles about how to write a business proposal. http://www.captureplanning.com/!hc_how_to_write_a_proposal.cfm?p=awhch2
Mind Connect on Web site has a variety of business resources. You can search for articles on any business topic including project management. http://www.mindconnection.com
Small Business Association: Marketing Basics Learn about the basics of marketing geared to the small business owner. http://www.sba.gov/category/navigation-structure/starting-managing-business/starting-business/marketing-new-business
Small Business Administration,Business Plan Basics SBA web site presents information and samples on how to develop a business plan, and how it defines your business, identifies your goals, and serves as your business resume. The documents and samples on this site also include a current and pro forma balance sheet, an income statement, and a cash flow analysis. http://www.sba.gov/category/navigation-structure/starting-managing-business/starting-business/establishing-business
Tec Terms Dictionary Web site allows you to look up frequently used technology terms. http://www.techterms.org/
The Wall Street Journal for Entrepreneurs online journal with links to questions and answers about starting a business. http://www.startupjournal.com
U.S. Small Business Administration This site will teach you about SBA-backed loans, government contracting opportunities, disaster assistance, and training programs for for-profit enterprises. http://www.sba.gov/aboutsba/index.html
Small Business Resource Magazine- Published every year, Small Business Resource magazine is the most complete source of information on starting and expanding your business. Every guide is published with information and resource listings specific to where you live. www.sbaguides.com
SCORE - Get free and confidential mentoring from a SCORE Small Business mentor. www.score.org
Tennessee Small Business Center - The TSBDC is a network of professional business consultants with 14 centers and 7 affiliate offices throughout the State of Tennessee. www.tsbdc.org
Writing a Mission Statement A strong Mission Statement is not just for non profit organizations. This site gives help in developing your Mission Statement. article by Ron Meshanko has some excellent tips and insight as to what our mission statement should say. http://www.nonprofits.org/npofaq/03/21.html
MARKETING
Marketing Plans, Programs, and Small Business Management Information for small businesses interested in developing a market plan. http://www.websitemarketingplan.com/index3b.htm
STATS AND FACT FINDING LINKS
The American Statistical Association Provides the proper collection and use of survey data. It contains brochures about survey research including "What Is a Survey?," "How to Plan a Survey," "What Are Focus Groups," and "More About Mail Surveys." http://www.amstat.org/sections/srms
Council of American Survey Research Organizations CASRO is the trade association for survey research businesses. This site has a section called "Surveys And You" that answers basic questions about survey research. http://www.casro.org
Home Business Tool Provides start-up, expansion, and promotion information for home-based businesses. http://www.homebiztools.com
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