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Helpful Business Information
- 10 Steps in Preparing your Business Plan
- Business Plan Description
- Pre Business Plan Evaluation
- Does owning your own business sound like a dream come true?
- Is Business Ownership the Right Choice for You?
- How To Prepare For Business Ownership
- Choose the Legal Structure for Your Firm
- Should You Incorporate Your Business?
- What Are Common Incorporation Requirements?
- Business Valuation Critical Before Purchasing A Small Business
- Does franchise ownership interest you?
- Gather information before investing in a franchise
- Choosing a Location for Your Store
- Are You Prepared to Ask for a Business Loan?
- Prepare a complete loan application package
- Business Figures Provide Valuable Information
- Incorporating Can Open Up Sources of Capital
- Real Estate Can Provide Collateral to Secure Financing
- Capital Financing Can Work for Your Business
- Is Venture Capital Good for Your Business?
- Commercial Finance Companies as a Source of Financing
- Are There Benefits to Leasing Equipment?
- Are you ready to be your own boss?
- Are You Ready To Fly Solo As An Entrepreneur?
- Attitude and Adrenaline Impact Business Growth
- An Effective Owner Solves Problems
- Your Time Is Money, Spend It Well
- Delegation Delivers Results
- Successful Entrepreneurs Know When to Ask for Help
- How to Avoid Trouble When Managing a Family-Owned Business
- Base Your Organization on Business Goals and Objectives
- Staff Selection Is Critical to Success
- Develop a Succession Plan for Business Leadership
- Review Effort And Reward Performance
- Lead by Example to Grow Your Business
- Hold Employee Meetings to Promote Communication
- Small Business Owners Should Focus on Training
- How to Find Promising Job Applicants
- Shop Supervisors Can Be an Asset
- Good Employee Attitudes Help You Make Money
- Sales Growth Helps You Grow the Business
- Marketing Is an Important Element of Business Success
- Set Goals for Key Employees
- Know Your Market
- Surf the Net for Small Business Information at Any Time
- Focus Group Research Provides Marketing Insight
- Learn More About the Geography of Your Customers
- Advertising Is an Investment in Retail Results
- Plan Your Advertising Budget
- Cooperative Advertising Is a Retailer’s Choice
- Include public relations in your marketing mix
- Find a New Product for Your Manufacturing Firm
- Signs Grab Attention That Means Instant Impact
- Build Consumer Confidence in the Small Service Shop
- Retailers Represent Their Customers
- Personal Service Is a Small Business Advantage
- Is the Customer Always Right?
- Establish Business Controls to Focus on Goals
- Control Costs to Maximize Profits
- Do You Need More Effective Inventory Control?
- Set Up Records for Tax Documentation
- Obtain Business Insurance as a Safeguard
- Business Life Insurance Is Important
- Life Insurance Can Protect Your Business
- Take Steps to Prevent Employee Theft
- Prevent Cash Register Theft
- Guard Against Robbery
- Do Not Escalate an Armed Robbery
- Kent/Sussex Activities
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Kent/Sussex Activities
To contact the SCORE® Delaware Branches in Kent (302 743-7024) & Sussex Counties, (302 536-1382).
There are Branch offices in Dover and Georgetown to serve you. For counseling, please fill out this form and a counselor in Kent or Sussex will contact you to set up a counseling session. Class participants are welcome to engage a SCORE Counselor for additional assistance regarding class materials or any other aspects of starting or running your business.
Workshops
For our regular workshops held in Kent and/or Sussex Country please see our workshop registrations pages.
Kent County is Open For Business -
A monthly series of business development seminars held the 1st Thursday of every month, 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM.
Make your reservation today by calling 302-734-7513 (Central Delaware Chamber of Commerce).
Held at the Kent County Levy Court Bldg (Room 220), 550 Bay Rd, Dover, DE.
Make your reservation today!
Sussex County is Open For Business -
A monthly series of business development seminars.
Make your reservation today by calling 302-856-1555 or online at www.sedac-de.org.
Held at the Georgetown Public Library, 2nd Flr 123 West Pine St, Georgetown DE 19947
Make your reservation today!
SCORE® Delaware is group of experienced business owners and managers dedicated to passing on their knowledge and experience to those looking to start, improve, or bring back to life an entrepeneurship.
Questions?
phone us: 302-573-6552
e-mail us: info@scoredelaware.org