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Business Plan For a Startup Business
The real value of creating a business plan is not in having the finished product in hand; rather, the value lies in the process of researching and thinking about your business in a Read more
Financial Projections Template
Download this financial projections Excel template to calculate your startup expenses, payroll costs, sales forecast, cash flow, income statement and more. Read more
Small Business Guide to Online Marketing
Greater Hartford SCORE’s Version of Online Marketing 101 Read more
Finding Financing for Your Small Business In Connecticut
Accessing Capital Overview: Read more
Simple Steps for Starting Your Business
Make a smart start on your business idea with the Simple Steps for Starting Your Business series. Read more
Simple Steps for Growing Your Business Workbook
SCORE is dedicated to helping entrepreneurs succeed. As part of that goal, we offer this educational resource to help you plan for that success. Read more
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Intro to Internet Marketing
Follow Your Gut Or Do Some Analysis?
Creating Value Through Effective Cost Negotiation
Knowing Your Cost to Boost Your Profits
Checklist for Starting a Business in CT
Finding Financing for Your Small Business In Connecticut
Small Business Guide to Online Marketing
Do You Have A Small Business Exit Strategy Yet?
Business Plan For a Startup Business
The real value of creating a business plan is not in having the finished product in hand; rather, the value lies in the process of researching and thinking about your business in a Read more