Owning a business is both exciting and intimidating; but you have lots of support. Find resources to help you make decisions on starting or growing your enterprise. Browse these tools, then contact your SCORE mentor to get help putting your ideas into action.
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Starting Up? Frequently-Used Northeast Ohio Business Start-up Resources
Useful Cleveland links for Starting a Business in Cuyahoga Lake Geauga Ashtabula Lorain Erie Huron Counties. Score provides free startup mentoring assistance Read more
Finding Funding - Tips & Tools, Cleveland & Northeast Ohio, Startup or Growth
Where's the Money? Tips on Finding Funding in Northeast Ohio
Finding an Accountant or Accounting / Tax Services - Tips & Tools for Cleveland and Northeast Ohio
Finding Accounting Services Providers - Tips & Tools Cleveland and Northeast Ohio
Non Profit Series 3: Building Capacity in Your Non Profit
You have established a nonprofit organization and are ready to grow and expand your reach in the community. How do you decide where to focus your efforts? Read more
Starting a food truck business in Northeast Ohio
Attendees will learn what ingredients are needed to start a food truck business. Read more
Cybersecurity - Keeping Your Small Business Safe
Cybersecurity risks for small businesses increase each year. Small businesses face steep challenges to ensure that their digital assets and customers are well protected from ever-... Read more
Non Profit Series 1: Starting a Non Profit in Ohio
Starting a nonprofit in Ohio requires a number of steps. We will lead you through them and get you started with your business. Read more
Resources for Obtaining MBE, WBE, and EDGE Certification for Your Ohio Business
If you are a woman or minority owned business, doing business with federal, state and local governments is an excellent opportunity to grow your business.
How to Make Your Website Work for You.
Ensure customers can find accurate, updated information about your local business on Google Search and Google Maps, no matter which device they use Read more
Get Your Local Business on Google Search & Maps
Ensure customers can find accurate, updated information about your local business on Google Search and Google Maps, no matter which device they use Read more
Legal Series, Part 2: Business Law
This session will address the legal issues that every small business owner should be aware of. Read more
Legal Series 1: Intellectual Property
This session describes what intellectual property is and how to protect it for your business. Read more