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
Startup Expenses
Nearly everyone who has ever started a business has underestimated the costs, and then faced the danger of running with inadequate capital reserves. The key to avoiding this... Read more
Simple Steps for Starting Your Business: Module 1 - Startup Basics
If you’re thinking about starting your own business, this module will teach you the basics. You will learn whether business ownership is right for you. Read more
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IRS Tax Center Links
Whether you are a budding entrepreneur, or an established business owner, you will find everything you need to start and manage your business venture. Read more
Pittsburgh SCORE Local Resources
Starting a new business is a large undertaking. Fortunately, there are numerous excellent resources online and at your finger tips. Pittsburgh SCORE has compiled the following... Read more
Pittsburgh SCORE Useful Small Business Websites
There are literally hundreds of useful websites for small businesses. The sites presented below target the most frequent questions of our clients. And they will lead you to... Read more
Entrepreneur's Guide: Starting and Growing a Business in Pennsylvania
Each year thousands of Pennsylvanians begin the journey toward entrepreneurship. Some travel alone with nothing more than a good idea for a business and money they have saved... Read more
Regulatory & Compliance Issues in Pennsylvania
Financing Your Business
There a several sources to consider when looking for funding. It is important that you explore all your options before making a decision. Read more
Business Plan Outline
A lender of money will be impressed with a well-documented business plan. If the lender is unwilling to make a conventional loan, ask if the lending institution will consider... Read more
How Do I Write A Business Plan?
Writing an effective Business Plan is critical to obtain outside financing for your business venture. learn how to develop a quality Business Plan. Read more
National Small Business Week Virtual Conference 2020
This event will include educational presentations and panel discussions that help both new and existing businesses to recover, adapt and innovate. Read more
September 28: Boom! Take Your Business to the Next Level Using Webinars, Podcasts, Live Streaming and Beyond
Take your business to the next level using powerful, affordable, yet easy-to-use digital tools. Read more
September 23: How Retailers Can Capitalize on Evolving Consumer Behavior with Payment, Fulfillment Models, and More
Learn how retailers are pivoting to provide more payment offerings, fulfillment models, and more to adapt to the demands of today’s new consumer. Read more
August 24: To Incorporate or Not to Incorporate Your Business? That is the Question
Learn about the essential aspects of incorporation so you can eliminate uncertainty and make the right decisions for you and your emerging business. Read more