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Through a network of 24 regional centers, the New York State Small Business Development Center delivers high quality business counseling and training to New Yorkers who want to start a business or improve the performance of an existing business. Thanks to our partners in the public and private sectors, our services are free of charge.

Since 1984, we have worked with
355,502 businesses, helping them to
invest $4,762,641,235 in the state's
economy and create or save 159,166 jobs
NYS SBDC in the News  What's New
10/9/2012 Why 'green' is more than a color on the surface

10/3/2012 James King Named Chairman of National Association of Small Business Development Centers

9/18/2012 New York's Best Kept Secret for Entrepreneurs

9/14/2012 5 questions about writing a business plan

New York State MWBE Forum - The Largest Forum on Business Opportunties
Thursday, Friday & Saturday - October 25 - 27, 2012, Empire State Plaza Convention Center, Albany, NY

Google web program

Want to get your business online but don’t know where to start? A Google-led program is offering small businesses in New York free websites. Register for one of 5 NYC events in October.


New York State Surety Bond Assistance Program

New York State has launched a new statewide bond assistance program that provides financial and credit assistance, training and technical support to help small businesses or Minority- and- Women-Owned Business Enterprises (MWBEs) secure surety bonds for New York State government contracts. Learn more at Empire State Development.

Six Steps to Begin Exporting: Interested in export? Learn more in this fact sheet explaining the six-step process to begin exporting from the SBA Office of International Trade.

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SMALL BUSINESS TOOLS

Energy Review Services

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SBDC energy audits through NYSERDA and the utilities are now free for all SBDC clients. Take advantage of this program, reduce your energy costs, and improve your bottom line.

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The Organization of Latino Entrepreneurs:

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BidLinx

BidLinx™ - The NYS SBDC Government Contract
Bid-Matching Service

A Practical Guide to Preparing Your Business Plan

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Guidance on writing a condensed or detailed business plan with sample balance sheet, income statement, and cash flow forms.

IRS Tax Information Center

 


Tax Resources for Small Businesses

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In NY State (800) 732-SBDC
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