We can help you get started

Congratulations on starting your business in North Carolina.  The first step is contacting Business Link North Carolina and speaking with one of our Business Counselors. This free service is available by calling 1-800-228-8443 or (919) 807-4280 Monday through Friday, 8am - 5pm EST.

BLNC counselors provide:

• One-on-one client consultations
• Customized state license requirements
• Access to hands on assistance for writing your business plan
• Employer and business structure forms
• Funding programs and resources
• Minority programs
• Assistance with government contracting and procurement
• Referrals to Local, State & Federal business services, programs & resources
• A Small Business Ombudsman to work on your behalf to resolve issues with State Government Agencies

Welcome to BLNC and the vast network of resources to help your business start, grow and expand.