Small Business Resources

As your business grows you will find that there are new skills to learn and new opportunities to take your business to scale your business. Some of your original choices, when you  first started your business, might need to be reviewed and updated.

Here are some free small business resources and information to help you.

 

Business Insurance

What you start with and what you currently need can change over time. This resource will help you find the right insurance for your small business and the questions to ask your agent or broker.

Business Insurance

Capture Your Marketing Message

Your marketing strategy starts with your marketing message. Your Mission and Vision Statement and Elevator Pitch will help you create a consistent marketing message to your target market. You might find that these have changed or evolved over time. This resource helps you craft each of those.

Capture Your Marketing Message

Lean Plan Business Plan

You might not think you need a business plan for your small business, but the fact is that you do! Maybe you created a simple plan when you first started your business but haven’t reviewed it or even thought about it. Perhaps you are thinking about expansion or bringing in new products or services. This simple one-page business plan will guide you, step-by-step, through the process to bring structure and clarity to your business idea and to make sure you have not forgotten something.

Lean Canvas Plan Lean Plan Step by Step

Your Legal Identity

Your legal identity is one of the first things you will have to decide as a small business owner. It is also one of the things that can change as your business grows. Your business may change and require you to make a change in your legal identity. This resource list gives a brief overview of each of each entity to get you started and how to get the help you need to choose the right one.

Legal Identity

Creative Event Ideas to Drive Traffic

The challenge is always there for the small business owner’s time and how to best use it to attract customers to your business.

“Is it better to pay attention to the customers I already have, or focus on reaching new customers?” That is often the question.

Check out this resource for some ideas and tips.

Creative Event Ideas to Drive Traffic

The Power of Customer Testimonials

Discover the power of authentic customer testimonials. Boost trust, credibility, and sales with compelling testimonials. Learn how to gather and use then effectively.

Testimonial Toolkit   Come back often to find new resources here to help you grow as an entrepreneur and as a small business! For personalized help, email us at rhondaloweconsulting@gmail.com