Purpose

This is a quick reference directory for small business owners. It is annotated to help small businesses know what resources exist and what those resources are. There is either a link to a Best Practices Wiki page with more detailed information or a direct link to the resource website.

Resources

  • BusinessUSA - Federal government website BusinessUSA implements a "no wrong door" approach for small businesses and exporters by using technology to quickly connect businesses to the services and information relevant to them, regardless of where the information is located or which agency's website, call center, or office they go to for help.
  • YourEconomy -YourEconomy.org (YE) is an online research tool that allows visitors to analyze economic activity at the community level - and across the country. YE tracks the performance of more than 54 million U.S. businesses from the most recently lapsed calendar year back through 1995, providing detailed information about jobs, sales and establishment growth.