Resources
We understand that starting a new business can be both exciting and rewarding as well as stressful and demanding. Its always great to have a few tools under your belt to help you along the way. We composed his simple (by no means al emcompassing) list of resources that can make your day-to-day tasks easier.
Try them out yourselves with our recommendation.
Tools
- Open Office - Free alternative to Microsoft Office
- Microsoft Small Office Accounting Express - Free Alternative to Accounting Software such as Quickbooks
- Avast Home Edition - Great free virus protection software for people who hate complicated software.
Great Links for Small Businesses
- SBA OFFICIAL SITE - U.S. Small Business Association
- BETTER BUSINESS BEAURAL (BBB)
- U.S. PATENT & TRADEMARK OFFICE - Protect your products and intellectual property.
- U.S. COPYRIGHT OFFICE -
- NOLO - Free legal advice, software, books and document templates.
- SCORE - Great Community of Small Business Owners
- SHEPHERD'S GUIDE - Online and Print Directrory of Christian Businesses
- LINKEDIN - Social site for business professionals.
- OVERNIGHT PRINTS - Low cost flyers, business, postcards, magnets and more.
- PRESS RELEASE TUTORIAL - A great tutorial on writing Press Release
- Download.com - A great place to find free/low cost software downloads.