Internet Resources for Small Businesses: From Insurance to Venture Funds<\/p>\n
Here is a list of Web resources for small-business owners, compiled from online directories, Small Business Administration publications and the Business Journal’s archives.<\/p>\n
FINANCING<\/p>\n
[black square] www.abiworld.org<\/p>\n
Archive of more 6,000 research documents on bankruptcy and credit- related topics, written by scholars in the field of bankruptcy law. Also analyses of current trends and legislation.<\/p>\n
[black square] www.betterlending.com<\/p>\n
Hundreds of lenders and thousands of plans and programs. Find out about financing options, special programs and “niche” sources of capital, or get personalized advice by e-mail.<\/p>\n
[black square] www.businessfinance.com<\/p>\n
America’s Business Funding Directory: list of potential funding sources for business or real estate projects.<\/p>\n
[black square] www.entrepreneurmag.com<\/p>\n
Click on Money tab: guide to raising money for your small or home- based business.<\/p>\n
[black square] www.findingmoney.com<\/p>\n
Advice on how to raise venture capital, how to find angel investors and how to obtain bank loans.<\/p>\n
[black square] www.inc.com<\/p>\n
Click on “Guides” tab and scroll down to Finance and Capital section. Topics include angel investors, bootstrapping and venture capital among others.<\/p>\n
[black square] www.livecapital.com<\/p>\n
A business-to-business e-marketplace for small business financing where businesses can compare, apply for, and secure financing from many of the nation’s best-known financial institutions.<\/p>\n
[black square] www.vfinance.com<\/p>\n
The Venture Capital Resource Library: directory of venture capital resources and related services.<\/p>\n
GOVERNMENT AND ORGANIZATIONS :<\/p>\n
[black square] www.access.gpo.gov\/<\/p>\n
The Code of Federal Regulations is the general and permanent rules published in the Federal Register by the departments and agencies of the federal government.<\/p>\n
[black square] www.business.gov\/busadv\/index.cfm<\/p>\n
Federal government information, services and transactions.<\/p>\n
[black square] www.census.gov<\/p>\n
Census Bureau: statistical abstracts of U.S., states and regions<\/p>\n
[black square] www.irs.ustreas.gov<\/p>\n
Internal Revenue Service Web site.<\/p>\n
[black square] www.mbda.gov<\/p>\n
Minority Business Development Agency Web site.<\/p>\n
[black square] www.nawbo.org<\/p>\n
National Association of Women Business Owners site.<\/p>\n
[black square] www.ocbc.org<\/p>\n
Orange County Business Council Web site.<\/p>\n
[black square] www.oc.ca.gov<\/p>\n
Orange County’s Web site.<\/p>\n
[black square] www.pueblo.gsa.gov\/smbuss.htm<\/p>\n
Federal Consumer Information Center: provides online versions of books on the legal issues involved in starting and running a small business.<\/p>\n
[black square] www.sba.gov<\/p>\n
U.S. Small Business Administration provides programs, information and financing for small businesses.<\/p>\n
HUMAN RESOURCES<\/p>\n
[black square] www.ehealthinsurance.com<\/p>\n
Site for small businesses and individuals to find health insurance, choosing from more than 4,000 plans from major carriers.<\/p>\n
[black square] www.employeepolicies.com<\/p>\n
Employee policies on disk: can be customized.<\/p>\n
[black square] www.trainingcenter.com<\/p>\n
Online computer training<\/p>\n
Copyright CBJ, L. P. Jun 2-Jun 8, 2003<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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