With founders like TechColumbus, the Columbus Chamber of Commerce, OCLC and the Columbus Metropolitan Library, it’s no surprise that the website www.centralohioentrepreneurs.org holds a wealth of information. Whether you need to plan, start or grow your business, this site is full of resources, links and suggestions.
Here’s a sample of what you can find:
- Evaluate your readiness to become an entrepreneur
- Evaluate the commercial viability of your idea
- Plan the startup process
- Find a networking opportunities
- Write a business plan
- Find startup funding
- Select and register a business name & legal structure
- Find a commercial real estate location
- Obtain federal, state & local licenses
- Bookkeeping & tax resources
- IT resources
- Financing growth
- Government regulations
- Research and development resources
- Best practices
- Marketing
- Legal resources
- Human resources
