| Are you thinking about starting a small business in | | | | Here you will find links on how to get free and |
| Massachusetts, USA and trying to find resources or | | | | confidential one-to-one management advice for your |
| where to get information on registration, taxes, forms | | | | small business in the local state. There are also |
| etc. There are several great resources available online. | | | | advisors that can assist you with marketing, business |
| 1. Massachusetts Small Business Development Center | | | | plans, cash-flows and guide you with information on |
| Network | | | | financing options. They can also work with you on |
| The MSBDCN is a good resource for finding out | | | | information on getting an SBA loan. There is a variety |
| information about starting a business, plan | | | | of links from small business resources, start-up, minority |
| development, financial, marketing strategies, cash-flow | | | | resources from the business assistance center, and |
| analysis, organizational and personnel issues. Here you | | | | procurement technical assistance. There is also |
| can find a statewide training page that leads you to a | | | | information from the Graduate School of Management |
| calendar of upcoming workshops on entrepreneurship, | | | | where you can find more information on business |
| team-building, business strategy and a wide variety of | | | | education programs to enroll into. |
| seminars. It is a good site to get started if you are an | | | | There is a wide variety of information online and it |
| entrepreneur or thinking about starting your own | | | | takes hours to search. If you are looking to start a |
| business. | | | | small business in Massachusetts we hope this helps |
| 2. Clark University Small Business Resource | | | | you get started. |
| Another good site available is the Clark University site. | | | | |