COMMUNITY
DEVELOPMENT - Business Development Resources
Business Counseling
- Advice on starting a business, business planning, finance,
accounting, marketing and other aspects of business is available
free.
- Tim Kane, UW-Extension Resource Agent
- Hans Hanson, UW-Extension Area Business Agent
- Julianne Raymond, SBDC Counselor
U.S. Small Business
- Publications on topics dealing with starting a business, financial
management, business planning, loss prevention, marketing, personnel
and other business management subjects are available.
UW-Extension Business Publications
- Fact sheets, guidebooks and other publications on a variety
of business topics.
Business Videotapes
- "So You Want To Be Your Own Boss" video
- "Panning Your Profitable Home Based Business" video
- "Smart Steps To Smart Choices - Testing Your Business Idea" video
- "You Can Start A Business In Northern Wisconsin" video
Materials on Assessing Business Feasibility, Making Market
Determinations and Conducting Market Analyses & Research
Community and County Demographic and Socio-Economic Data
- For identifying markets
- WisStat provides internet access to population household,
housing, income and other statistics.
Small Business Management Seminars/Workshops
- Seminars/workshops for business owners and managers on subjects
relating to planning, finance, marketing, pricing, customer service,
personnel and other business management topics are offered.
Information on Public Business Financing Programs
- U.S. SBA, U.S. BIA, Wis. DOC, WHEDA, NW Wis. Business Development
Fund and Local Govt. Revolving Loan Funds
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