Business Plan Template for a Startup Business
To increase your odds of a successful business startup, download this step-by-step business plan template you can use to plan for your new business. Read more
Startup Expenses
Nearly everyone who has ever started a business has underestimated the costs, and then faced the danger of running with inadequate capital reserves. The key to avoiding this... Read more
Simple Steps for Starting Your Business: Module 1 - Startup Basics
If you’re thinking about starting your own business, this module will teach you the basics. You will learn whether business ownership is right for you. Read more
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Women's Networking Happy Hour
Women's Virtual Happy Hour Thurs | Dec 10 | 5:30pm Read more
Worcester SCORE Local Resources
Starting a new business is a large undertaking. Fortunately, there are numerous excellent resources online and at your finger tips. Worcester SCORE has compiled the following... Read more
Worcester SCORE Small Business Assistance
Our more than 40 Worcester SCORE volunteers are dedicated to helping small business owners and entrepreneurs to take their existing business to the next level, or to start a new... Read more
Upcoming Worcester Business Events from WBRA
The Worcester Business Resource Alliance (WBRA) is a loose network of business professionals, technical assistance providers, lenders, and community development organizations that... Read more
Microlending Resource
On-line information and application for micro-loans. Read more
My Own Business (MOBI)
How to start or grow a small business: training tools. Read more
MAss.gov Official Website for Businesses
Worcester SCORE provides a link to the Massachusetts website of tools and resources to help you succeed in MA business. Read more
Data for MA Cities and Towns
City-Data.com is helpful if you ever need to research any U.S. city, zip code, or neighborhood for any reason. Worcester SCORE provides their link to all MA cities and towns. Read more
Business Plan: excellent free Draft outline
BUSINESS PLAN - a five-page comprehensive, bulleted outline as a helpful, short model. Read more
November 2: 2021 Year-End Tax Planning for Your Business
Whether you work with a CPA or go it alone, learn which tax breaks apply to you and how to nail them down now before times runs out. Read more
October 21: Starting an E-Commerce Business from Scratch on Shopify
Tips and tricks for building your business on the Shopify platform, sourcing, brand building, and more! Read more
October 14: Generating Sales Opportunities via Text Message Marketing
You'll learn how to execute your own text message marketing campaigns through strategies, tactics, and technology that can be implemented today. Read more