| Business Information Centers (BIC) - |
Free on-site use of an extensive reference library of
computer software, business and industry publications and management
videotapes. Free and Confidential counseling and training. |
| Business
Strategies - |
The Product Life Cycle -- A table
describing the technical, business and market steps in the product
life cycle. |
| Business
Success, Step by Step - |
Designed to help entrepreneurs and inventors develop
and market their projects and includes technical, market, and business
development principles. |
| Center for Innovation - |
A North Dakota based resource, which offers comprehensive,
hands-on assistance to technology entrepreneurs, innovators, and manufacturers
interested in starting up new ventures, commercializing new products
and licensing new technologies. |
| Food
Entrepreneur Assistance Program - |
The Food Processing Center at the University of Nebraska
specializes in providing business, marketing and technical assistance
to entrepreneurs in the value-added food processing industry. |
| Home-Based Business...
Is It For Me? - |
A short-hand guide to home-based business in North Dakota
developed by NDSU Extension Service specialists. |
How do I Start a New -
Business in North
Dakota? |
Information on business planning, licensing, registering
your business name, sales tax requirements, protecting your business
and other state requirements. |
| HVIC
Task Force - |
The HVIC task force is working to set up a food processing
corridor in North Dakota and surrounding states. HVIC has supported
many projects to head toward increasing our processing base. |
| Marketplace
of Ideas - |
An annual gathering of people, ideas, and resources
in the state of North Dakota, as well as a continual network for information. |
| MassGrown
How-to... - |
Massachusetts Department of Food and Agriculture offers
technical assistance and other resources for growers, businesses and
consumers. |
| National
Inventor Fraud Center, Inc. - |
Information for inventors about invention promotion
companies and how to market an invention. |
North
Dakota Economic -
Development
and Finance |
Information on publications
and a staff directory. |
| NDSU
Center for Community Vitality - |
Connects resources in community, economic development
and leadership to communities. |
| One Stop Capital Center - |
Located at the Bank of North Dakota, the One Stop Capital
Center offers one-stop access to over 20 financing programs. Five
partners work with local financial institutions and economic developers
to offer integrated financial packages. |
| Pride
of Dakota - |
Program created by the North Dakota Department of Agriculture
in 1985 to develop, improve and expand domestic and foreign markets
for North Dakota products. |
| SBA's
Business Plan - |
Step by step instructions for a thorough and complete
business plan. |
| Small
Business 911 - |
A link to organizations in North Dakota that provide
service to entrepreneurs. |
| Small Business Development Center - (SBDC)
|
SBDC assistance is available to anyone interested in
expanding or starting a business who cannot afford the services of
a private consultant.
For more information, call the
North
Dakota SBDC nearest you. |
| Small Business
Start-Up Kit - |
A lengthy and detailed guide to starting a business
from the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) |
| Women's
Business Institute - |
An organization of over 50 Women's Business Centers
across the country whose mission is training, counseling and mentoring
America's women entrepreneurs. |
