Owning a business is both exciting and intimidating.
You have lots of support. Browse these tools and find resources to help you make decisions on starting or growing your enterprise. Your SCORE mentor can assist in putting your ideas into action.
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WomenVenture
WomenVenture supports women in opening or expanding their businesses through classes, business consulting, and loans. Read more
Information for SCORE Twin Cities Clients
There is a wealth of information available on starting a business in Minnesota. This page is a place to start exploring that information. We aim to give every person the support... Read more
Free SMALL Business Legal Advice with SCORE Twin Cities
LegalCORPS is a nonprofit organization with the mission of expanding access to legal services in the area of business law through the services of volunteer attorneys. Read more
Financial Projection Model-Excel
An Excel Workbook of 21 Worksheets that develops a three year financial plan or financial projection example. Produces balance sheet, sample profit and loss and cash flow... Read more
The Changing Workplace
Examine five trends that are changing the workplace small business owners should be aware of.
Volunteer Spotlight: Mentor, DeLisa Clift
DeLisa is a mentor at the SCORE Savannah Chapter. She works with small business owners and entrepreneurs to build and grow their small businesses by drawing on her own experience.
How to structure your business: 9 Tips For Structuring New Businesses
From determining your level of involvement to adopting innovative business structures, here are nine tips for developing a new small business structure.
How to Build and Expand Your Online Presence
Use these seven tips to improve your SEO ranking and expand your small business' reach.
Volunteer Spotlight: Local Presenter, Julie Brander
For National Volunteer Month, we're highlighting the work that SCORE volunteers do. Learn more about one of our local presenters in Las Vegas, Julie Brander.
10 Tips for Starting a Small Business
Here are several tips from experts on how to start your own small business.
How to Manage Reputation and Competitive Risk
Protect your small business from harm to your reputation, competitors, and unhappy customers.