Saturday, July 05, 2008
Resource Links
FEDERAL RESOURCES

 

SCORE Association National Headquarters
 

The SCORE Association website has helpful information and resources for small business.

http://www.score.org


SCORE Small Business Power Links
 

The SCORE Association's listing of more than 100 top small business web site links

http://www.score.org/small_biz_power_links.html


U.S. Small Business Administration
 

The U.S. Small Business Administration provides services to small business, including loan guarantees though local banks. This site has a wealth of helpful information.

http://www.sba.gov


SBA Online Training Resources
 

The SBA E-Business Institute is a virtual campus housing free training courses, workshops and knowledge resources designed to assist entrepreneurs and students of enterprise.

http://www.sba.gov/training

 
   

U.S. Business Advisor
 

One stop access to Federal government information, services and transactions.

http://www.business.gov


U.S. Department of Commerce - BuyUSA.com
 

Free membership allows you to search for companies, create online contact lists and promote your company free of charge on BuyUSA.com, sponsored by the U.S. Department of Commerce.

http://www.buyusa.com


U.S. Internal Revenue Service
 

One stop resource for small business tax informations and forms

http://www.irs.gov/businesses/small/index.html


U.S. Small Business Administration: Philadelphia
 

The U.S. Small Business Administration provides services to small business, including loan guarantees though local banks. This site has a wealth of helpful information.

http://www.sba.gov/pa/phil/

STATE RESOURCES

Small Business Development Center at Kutztown University
 

The SBDC at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania is another resource partner of the SBA. They have an office in Lancaster, located at the Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology. The SBDC provides free business counseling and workshops.

http://www.kutztownsbdc.org


Ben Franklin Technology Partners
 

Help develop the growth of small and medium sized companies in PA, including focus on technology-based businesses.

http://www.cnp.benfranklin.org


Business in Pennsylvania
 

Business gateway site for Pennsylvania

http://www.inventpa.com


Pennsylvania "Open for Business"
 

Helpful information about starting a business or operating a business in PA.

http://www.paopen4business.state.pa.us


Pennsylvania Business Registration Online
 

The place to go for your Pennsylvania business registration forms

http://www.pa100.state.pa.us/


Pennsylvania Department of Revenue
 

Information about Pennsylvania taxes

http://www.revenue.state.pa.us




Pennsylvania State Agencies & Resouces Index
                   A master index for easy access to websites for state agencies & resources.
                   Included are Business Services, Citizen Services, Community Services,
                   Driver & Vehicle Services, & Educational Services

                   http://www.pa.gov/portal/server.pt?open=512&objID=3507&mode=2

 

                    

LOCAL AND OTHER RESOURCES
The Lancaster Chamber of Commerce and Industry
 

Connecting business and the community

http://www.lcci.com


Economic Development Company of Lancaster County
 

Private non-profit development organization serving Lancaster County business and industry

http://www.edclancaster.com


Lancaster County Government Portal
 

Lancaster County Government Portal information and services

http://www.co.lancaster.pa.us


Pennsylvania Dutch Convention and Visitors Bureau
 

Official site of the Pennsylvania Dutch Convention and Visitors Bureau.

http://www.padutchcountry.com


City of Lancaster, PA
 

Useful phone numbers and other information about city services. Plenty of other local links.

http://www.cityoflancasterpa.com


International Franchise Association
 

Information about franchise business opportunities

http://www.franchise.org


Free Management Library SM
 

A library of 72 popular categories containing 675 business topics and internet links for managers of both business and non-profit organizations.

http://www.managementhelp.org