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. 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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Simple Business Plan
The Three Most Important Words in Business
John C. Kelly will make you want to take another look at your business goals and show how not to stretch yourself too thin. FOCUS on one goal instead to find your niche and you will quickly move your business beyond any competition.
WNAV Radio Spot (Volunteer Voice) About Our SCORE Chapter
Here is a recording of a presentation about what SCORE volunteers do on the national level.
Flexible Funding Options for Start Ups and Existing Businesses: Crowdfunding, Micro Loans, Peer to Peer Lending
The difficulties involved in getting funding are substantial, but recently there have been several positive developments that have made the job somewhat easier, and in this short article, I will list several, including crowd funding, micro loans, and peer-to-peer lending.
Press Release – Women’s Entrepreneur Conference
Annapolis, MD – July 7, 2016/ The Southern Maryland Chapter of SCORE has announced the Speaker Line-up for their first-ever Women’s Entrepreneur Conference, set for September 20, 2016 at Anne Arundel Community College’s Arnold campus.
AUDIO - SCORE 390 Chapter Chair Bob Rotella with Maureen Edwards on WNAV Radio
Listen to Chapter Chair Bob Rotella and Maureen Edwards discuss SCORE 390's role in supporting female entrepreneurs in Annapolis and Southern Maryland with WNAV 1430 AM Radio.
National Small Business Week Virtual Conference
The National Small Business Virtual Conference will offer webinars, one-on-one mentoring sessions, networking chat rooms, exhibitor booths and resources. Read more
April 28: Marketing Advice to Combat an Economic Downturn
Wondering how to market your business during the economic downturn related to Coronavirus? Consistent, clear communication with your customers is vital. Read more
April 21: How Volunteering Can Help Small Businesses Grow in Your Community
This webinar will discuss the impact volunteering has on our nation and how volunteering with SCORE can benefit you and your community. Read more