In order to survive and thrive, a small business must constantly find ways to reach new
customers. There is a wealth of resources available on the web to help you grow your business.
Here are a few sites we find useful.
Promoting your business at a trade show can be a great way to reach new customers. The
TSNN web site helps you search through thousands of industry trade shows. Whether you are
an attendee, exhibitor or service provider, this site is full of tools to help you get
started or achieve greater success in trade shows, trade exhibitions, seminars, conferences
and or conventions.
The Small Business Development Center National Information Clearinghouse is designed to meet
the information needs of the small-business community. Check out the Small Business
Development Center Marketing page
where you will find links to Market Research organizations and marketing tips. There is also a list of links to professional
associations - always a great source for free information and resources.
The Poor Richard book series provides easy-to-understand information that can help you get
your business online in a cost-effective manner. Poor
Richards Web Site News provides
information on a range of subjects related to web sites and associated tools (such as e-mail
newsletters). It is dedicated to providing "geek-free, commonsense advice." Sign-up for their
free newsletter.
A project of the Kauffman Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership, Entreworld is recognized
by USA Today®, Forbes® and Fast Company® as a premier online resource for
small-business owners. The site features a resource database of over 1,000 sites,
peer-to-peer learning, columns from successful small-business experts and a search engine
to find what you need quickly.
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