Works to influence legislation and policies that help to create a favorable and productive environment for small businesses and entrepreneurship. By educating policymakers, legislators, the media and the public about the critical role that small businesses play in our economy--and how government actions can positively or negatively affect the small business community--the SBE Council strives to establish a solid public policy foundation upon which entrepreneurial activity and small businesses can survive and flourish.

Leading source of information for starting and managing a small business. Learn how to prepare a business plan and get guidance for accounting, advertising, hiring, legal issues, managing employees, marketing, and sales.

Provides small business and home business Ideas with articles, tutorials, links, a forum, and more.

The information, tools, sample documents and news that small business owners need to start, run and grow a successful small business.

The acknowledged award-winning, one-stop resource for small businesses that want to grow and prosper using the Internet. FREE in-depth Workz.com articles and e-mail newsletters help you create and manage, promote and maintain your Web business.

Provides information and resources for businesses including sections for starting your business, growing your business, and supporting entrepreneurship.

the professional association for the Small Business Investment Company (SBIC) industry and the oldest continuously operating organization of venture capitalists in the world. NASBIC has vigorously campaigned for and attained the requisite Federal laws, regulations, policies, and low-cost capital that support SBICs and their ability to invest long-term debt and equity venture capital in new and growing small businesses.

Provides Small Business Resources including Forms, Agreements, Guides and Advice, news, links, services, and more.

Advice and assistance for starting and operating a small or home based business.