Small Business Resources
Resources Specifically For Small Businesses
- Business.gov – Although this website is geared towards US grants and loans, it also has other useful information for small businesses.
- IBRC – International business resources – Aimed at small and medium-sized companies that want to go international
- My Own Business
- OECD – Resources For Small Business
- SBA – The US Small Business Administration on International Trade – useful for people outside of the US too
Useful Articles & Resources For Small Businesses
- 200 Best Blogs, Free Courses and eBooks for the Business Student – Great list of free stuff
- Guide to Local Search Ranking Factors For Small Businesses
- If I Were Launching a New Small Biz Web Site Today – Sample budget & 3 month strategy with both online & offline marketing
- Linkedin Groups for Freelancers to Network
Blogs For Small Businesses
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Things To Ponder From The Blogosphere
- Cultural Differences Between Entrepreneurs in France/Europe/US – Loic LeMeur’s insights of after 2008 LeWeb event
- From small farm in the US to international exporter – How to take advantage of lower US$ exchange rates
- Globalization and localization presentation report – Compares the needs of both options
- Globalization – Like Graduating from High School to University
- Google falling behind Twitter
- How the Han Chinese economy is the Uyghur’s direct path to globalization
- How Small Businesses Are Benefiting From Twitter
- Hunker down or shift forward? – Very interesting cross-industry look from Deloitte on what businesses should do in today’s recession
- Jump Into The Stream
- Localization of Web Design: An Empirical Comparison of German, Japanese, and U.S. Website Characteristics
- Marketing experts don’t ‘get’ social media
- Michigan sells more produce to international markets – After a strategic international development strategy
- Most jobs in US are created by small companies. SMEs comprise almost 97% of U.S. exporters
- Small biz in Europe coping well in recession
- Starbucks Takes its Social Media Marketing Offline
- Taking an Expanded View of Collaboration
- The Art of Building a Successful Social Site
- The Next Big Shift In Web Marketing
- The Origins Of Globalization – Common sense the key to best economic systems
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