Business Plans & Startup Assistance Resources

Recorded Webinar

One Page Business Plans: Simple and Highly Effective

Learn how to write a complete business plan in the equivalent of 29 tweets (or less) on a single page using keywords and short phrases. Read more

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Business Plan Template for a Startup Business

To increase your odds of a successful business startup, download this step-by-step business plan template you can use to plan for your new business. Read more

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5 Reasons Your Startup Needs a Business Plan

Doing some pre-startup homework and crafting a business plan now will make your life post-startup so much easier. Read more

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Welcome to Entrepreneurship Webinar Part #1

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Are you thinking about starting your own business, but not quite sure where to start? SCORE has compiled this three part video to take you through the basics: Read more

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eGuide

Government Resources for Each Phase of Your Business

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This is nearly an endless list of programs, services, and technical assistance available from the SBA and others.    Phase 1: Determine if Small Business Ownership Is Right for... Read more
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Capital Opportunities for NC Small Businesses

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A Guide to Financial Resources for Small Business in North Carolina Read more
Checklist

Business Loan Checklist

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While every loan program has specific forms you need to fill out and documents you need to submit, you will likely need to submit much of the same information for different loan... Read more
eGuide

Building a Strong Brand for your Business

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One of the fundamentals for your business strategy is building your brand. This guide will walk you through your branding strategy step-by-step. Read more
Checklist

Business Plan Outline and Checklist

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A high-level checklist of everything you need in your business plan from A to Z. Read more
eGuide

How to Start A Business in the Chapel Hill Durham Area

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The success or not of a business usually depends on the competitiveness of the products or services offered, effective marketing, adequacy of financial resources, and good... Read more
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SCORE Chapel Hill Durham Local Resources

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STARTUP AND BUSINESS PLAN TOPICS How to Start A Business in the Chapel Hill Durham Area  Business Plan Outline and Checklist Market Research Tips Building a Strong Brand for Your... Read more
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Newsletters

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The following newsletters include business tips and other helpful business information. Read more

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