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General Resources for Small Business Success


  • U.S. Business Advisor
  • Small Business Resources (U.S. Chamber of Commerce)
  • CCH Business Owner's Toolkit | Start-Up Kits |
  • StartupJournal: The Wall Street Journal Center for Entrepreneurs
  • Small Business Exchange (American Express)
  • EntreWorld: A World of Resources for Entrepreneurs
  • Smart Business Supersite
  • Small Business (Houston Chronicle special section)
  • Greater Houston Partnership (Houston Chamber of Commerce, Internatl Business & World Trade)

    More About Starting a Small Business


  • 4 Steps to Starting A Business: A Guide to TX Business Licenses & Permits
  • Starting Your Business (SBA) | Answer Desk (SBA) |
  • Tax Information for Businesses (IRS)
  • Small Business Development Center (NHMCC) | Small Business Development Center (UH) |
  • Service Corps of Retired Executives (SCORE) | Silver Fox Advisors | BusinessTown.com |
  • Center for Business & Economic Development (NHC)
  • Business Planning Resource Center
  • Business Plans & Profiles Index (Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh)
  • Texas Business Advisor (Tx Comptroller of Public Accounts)
  • Texas Economic Development Clearinghouse
  • Smart Jobs (On-the-job training to upgrade employees' skills)
  • Business Builders (Entrepreneurial Edge)
  • Business Plans | Idea Cafe | AllBusiness.com |
  • Small Business Insurance (TX Dept. of Insurance)
  • Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership (ERIC)
  • Small Business (OSHA)
  • Energy Star Small Business (EPA)
  • NAICS (North American Industry Classication System)[Successor to SIC] | NAICS 2007 edition |
  • 2002 NAICS numbers matched to 1987 SIC numbers (Correspondence Tables)
  • Texas Marketplace (TX Dept. of Economic Development)
  • Center for Retailing Studies
  • American Community Network
  • NASA Commercial Technology Network
  • Small Business & Law (Nolo.com)
  • Frequently Asked Advertising Questions: A Guide for Small Business
  • Business Etiquette

    Nonprofit Organizations/Corporations


    Small Business Incubators


  • Natl Business Incubation Assn | TX Business Incubator Assn |
  • Inc.-u-bation Stations
  • Houston Technology Center

    Buying (or Selling) an Existing Business


  • Business Resale Network
  • Buying & Selling Businesses

    Small Business News / Magazines / Etc.


  • Frontier: the Resource for Entrepreneurs (Business Week) | Inc. Online | The Small Business Journal |
  • Houston Business Journal | American City Business Journals (41 cities) |
  • Smart Business for the New Economy (formerly known as PC Computing)
  • Small Business News-Online | More Business Periodicals |
  • Top7Business.com (Free small business success tips)

    Minority Businesses


  • Houston Minority Business Council
  • Diversity 2000: Suppliers Gateway to Corporate America (Minority/Women Owned Businesses & Fortune 1000 companies)
  • Black Women In Business
  • Professional Black Women's Enterprise

    Women in Business


  • Online Women's Business Center (SBA) | Digital Women |
  • Advancing Women: International Business and Career Community News, Networking & Strategy For Women
  • Career Women
  • American Business Women's Assn. (ABWA) | Houston Area Council ABWA |
  • Black Women In Business
  • Professional Black Women's Enterprise
  • Diversity 2000: Suppliers Gateway to Corporate America (Minority/Women Owned Businesses & Fortune 1000 companies)
  • Equal Pay Day
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