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Owning a business is both exciting and intimidating; but you have lots of support. Find resources to help you make decisions on starting or growing your enterprise. Browse these tools, then contact your SCORE mentor to get help putting your ideas into action.

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IRS Links

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Business Plan Templates

Business Plan Templates Several Business plan templates to choose from. For business plan samples closely related to your business, please call our office for an appointme Read more

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What permits and licensing do I need for my chosen field?

Ohio Business Gateway Licenses and Permits by occupation SBA tool for Federal licensing and permits Read more

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Business Basics

Contains basic information on business plans, marketing plans, managing cash flow and more. A great place to start. Read more

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Promoting Your Startup with Visuals

July 20, 2017, Latasha Doyle

We are just beginning to understand the power of visuals in content marketing - not just pretty stock images for featured images, but dynamic visuals that tell their own story.

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8 Options When Your Clients Refuse to Pay You

July 19, 2017, Derek Miller

A client hasn't paid an outstanding invoice, even after you've sent reminder after reminder. What can you do?

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What Online Marketing Tactics Generate the Best B2B Leads?

July 18, 2017, Rieva Lesonsky

The days of B2B businesses generating leads via sales letters and cold calls are long gone. Today, savvy B2B marketers use online marketing to attract qualified leads. But which digital marketing tactics work the best for this purpose?

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7 Ways to Grow Your Real Estate Business

July 17, 2017, Jessica Thiefels

Real estate is a crowded market, with approximately 2 million active real estate licensees in the United States. Keep these tips in mind as you take your real estate business to the next level.

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Not Ready for Commercial Office Space? Coworking Might Be for You

July 14, 2017, Bridget Weston Pollack

A coworking or shared office space may be the ideal next step for a small business that needs to get out of the home office, but isn’t ready for a long-term lease in a commercial office space.

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3 Inventory Management Problems and How To Avoid Them

July 13, 2017, Brian Sutter

If you’re one of the 43 percent of small business owners who still count inventory by hand and hand-write or key in data, inventory nightmares could become all too real when human error becomes the norm.

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