Great business resources for new businesses.
Today’s blog is dedicated to business resources to help entrepreneurs, start-ups and small business owners to plan, launch and grow their business in these turbulent times. For a more comprehensive guide of business resources, contact The Chazin Group.
BUSINESS SUPPORT SERVICES
* Workshop in Business Opportunities (WIBO)
* New Jersey Entrepreneurial Network
* NYC Business Solutions Center
* NYC Business Solutions Center Business Library
* Small Business Administration
* SCORE
* Chambers of Commerce
* Industrial Technology Assistance Corp.
* The SUNY Levin Institute FastTrac Program
* Marion Ewing Kauffman Foundation
* NJ Economic Development Authority
* Register your business in New York
INDUSTRY RESEARCH
* IBIS World (Industry-specific research)
* Key business statistics
* Small Business Administration advocacy & support
* Occupational Outlook Handbook: www.bls.gov/ooh
* Industrial Reports: www.census.gov/manufacturing/cir/index.html
* E-commerce research: www.census.gov/eos/www/ebusiness614.htm
* Mintel Reports Industry research
* NY Public Library Small Business Resource Center
* US Census FactFinder NY Demographic/geographic data
* New York City Community District Profiles
* NJ State Library
BUSINESS INFORMATION PROVIDERS
* Moody’s
* Hoover’s: www.hoovers.com
* Gale Encyclopedia of Associations, Directory of Publications & Broadcast Media, Encyclopedia of Business Information Sources, Encyclopedia of Management and Small Business Management, consultant’s and consulting Organizations directory.
* SEC Edgar database for quarterly & annual reports from publicly-traded companies
BUSINESS INCUBATORS
* Sunshine NYC
* Long Island High Technology Incubator
* NYC Bio Science Initiative
* Incubate NYC
* Brooklyn bioBAT
* Business Incubator Assn. NY https://bianys.com
* NYU Poly
* DUMBO Tech Incubator
* 6 MetroTech Center Brooklyn, NY
* Varick Street Incubator
* Hive at 55
* NYC Seed
* Astia
* Tech Launch
* Entrepreneurs Commons
* Open Coffee Club
* Sunshine Bronx, NY
* Entrepreneurs Roundtable Accelerator
* First Growth Network
* Dream It Ventures
* The Founder Institute
VENTURE CAPITALISTS
* New York Angels
* Long Island Angel Network
* Union Square Ventures
* Women 2.0
* Venture Assn. NJ
* Chubby Brain
NON-TRADITIONAL FUNDING: MICRO-LENDERS & CROWD SOURCING
* Rising Tide Capital
* kickstarter www.Kickstarter.com for Crowd Sourcing
* IndieGogo www.IndieGoGo.com – Crowd Sourcing
* Business Outreach Center
* Assn. for Enterprise Opportunity
WOMEN & MINORITY BUSINESS ORGANIZATIONS
* National Assn. Women Business Owners (NAWBO)
* WWW.BENC.ORG
* SCORE Minority Resources
* www.sba8a.com
* Ladies Who Launch
Ethan Chazin, The Compassionate Coach
