E-Books & Guides

Library (Start)

Business Plan Guide

sbdc-admin2022-10-20T11:34:26-04:00Looking to create a business plan to improve your loan pitch? Take advantage of our business plan tool to help you create a game plan to perfect your loan meeting!|

Start-Up Booklet

hugo-admin2021-11-17T13:48:04-05:00Trying to start your business? This startup booklet will walk you through some of the most important considerations for start-up businesses to account for.|

PA Registration Business Guide 2

hugo-admin2021-11-17T13:55:06-05:00Congratulations on taking the first steps to establish a new business! With your decision to register a new enterprise, you are on your way to making a positive contribution to your community.|

Open Your Business Checklist

hugo-admin2021-11-17T14:01:47-05:00When starting a business, it is crucial to complete certain activities described in this guide. You should also consider how you plan to launch your business to prepare it to thrive rather than just exist. Once you have decided to open your business, let us know how we can help!|

Common Business Forms Booklet

hugo-admin2021-11-17T14:08:33-05:00Are you ready to send a purchase order? Formally document client feedback? Starting a business can be daunting, especially if you have no framework for documentation to aid in running it. This booklet will provide you with some of the most common forms needed to operate a business.|

E-commerce

hugo-admin2021-11-17T14:10:30-05:00What should you consider before starting an E-commerce business? Find the answer in this guide.|

Library (Grow and Prosper)

International Trade Passport

sbdc-admin2023-05-15T11:56:35-04:00The Trade Passport resource is aimed at providing on-demand training, local resources, and rapid expert assistance to U.S.-based small businesses that are focused on international trade as a pathway to business growth. This is a collaborative venture between NASBITE International (project lead) and state-level partners across the U.S. Complete all four of our requested webinars at your leisure to receive your "Business Passport" certificate.|

Sales Marketing for Established Businesses

hugo-admin2021-11-17T14:26:09-05:00Are you trying to grow via a new marketing strategy? Take advantage of these tools to help you create a game plan to propel your business!|

Social Media Marketing

hugo-admin2021-11-17T14:33:19-05:00Social media allows brands to build themselves up, increase sales and drive website traffic. Brands should publish great content on social media profiles, listen to and engage followers, run social media advertisements, and analyze results. Within this guide, you will discover how to manage social media and digital marketing to promote your business.|

Finding Funding Opportunities

hugo-admin2021-11-17T15:01:10-05:00This guide will give a simple comparison of the different types of loans available for your business. Using this guide, you can easily compare and contrast opportunities to receive money for your business.|

Understanding Loan Alternatives

hugo-admin2021-06-14T21:31:49-04:00Learn and compare the different types of loans available for your business.|

Library (Innovate)

Which E-commerce Platform

hugo-admin2021-11-17T12:20:39-05:00Thanks to E-commerce platforms, it’s now easier than ever for small businesses to sell their products and services online. Discover in this guide which E-commerce platform is right for your business|

How Optimize Local Citations

hugo-admin2021-11-17T15:33:10-05:00What are the local citations? Why are they important? This document will guide you through local citations and explain why they are relevant for all small businesses.|

Influencer Marketing

hugo-admin2021-11-17T15:35:13-05:00This guide will help increase your efficiency when investing in influencer marketing. You will also discover how to promote your business using social media and influencers.|

New SEO for Small Businesses

hugo-admin2021-11-17T15:37:17-05:00SEO (search engine optimization) can be complex, which is why we have created a new SEO audit system that gives actionable items in simple terms. Discover more information in this guide about SEO and how to implement it in small business digital marketing.|