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- American Association of Home Based Businesses - AAHBB has resources for home based businesses such as a zoning resources and home office security section.
www.aahbb.org
- Canadian Home and Micro Business Federation - Providing small business people with information, education, advocacy, advice, marketing support, networking opportunities, and discussion.
www.homebiz.ca
- Cavalier Referrals - BNI is a committed group of professionals dedicated to bringing qualified referrals to its members. They serve the are of Hampton Roads, Virginia.
www.cavalierreferrals.com
- Communicating for Agriculture and the Self-Employed - A non-profit association offering various benefits, discounts and advocacy to self-employed entrepreneurs.
www.selfemployedcountry.org
- Diversity 2000 - Information center for minority and women owned businesses and Fortune 1000 Companies.
div2000.com
- Executive Service Corps - The Executive Service Corps of Otsego & Delaware counties is an association of middle management and senior level executives volunteering their time to consult with small business, government, and not-for-profit organizations.
www.hartwick.edu/esc
- Fortuna Business Improvement District Online Resource Center - An online resource center for the business community of Fortuna, California, US. Online newsletter, relocation information, up-to-date public relations and valuable links to other business resource sites.
www.fortunabusiness.com
- Hawaii Chamber of Commerce of Northern California - Nonprofit organization for business and professional interaction between Hawaii and Northern California. Provides membership and member information, sponsors, events, contacts and links.
hawaiibusiness.org
- Hispanic American Business - Our mission is to encourage and promote sound, ethical, and successful business practice in the Hispanic community: to maintain our Hispanic heritage through educational endeavors, and to promote business opportunities, through social interaction among our community.
www.habanf.com
- Home Office Association of America - Offers a monthly newsletter, group health insurance, home business and equipment insurance, and other products and services for home office owners.
www.hoaa.com
- HomeBased Business Association - Contacts, connections, and resources for small and home based business education and support.
www.hbba.org
- International Co-operation Networking Association - ICNA federates consultants internationally under a label of quality.ICNA provides highly professionnal services and qualified information to members assisting them to develop their business.
www.icna-net.org
- Irish Coalition of Service Industries - ICSI is representative body for the services sector in Ireland
www.icsi.ie
- Kildare County Enterprise Board - Develops a range of enterprise supports for the small business in Co. Kildare.
www.kildareceb.ie
- Letip of Doylestown, Pennsylvania - Letip of Doylestown is a networking organization of business professionals, where the exchange of business tips or referrals is encouraged.
www.doylestownletip.com
- Madison Area Chamber of Commerce - The Greater Madison (Wisconsin) Chamber of Commerce, established in 1914, is a not-for-profit business membership organization 2500 members strong.
www.greatermadisonchamber.com
- Michigan Procurement Technical Assistance Centers - Provides assistance in acquiring federal and state government contracts for Michigan companies.
www.michigantac.org
- National Association for the Self-Employed - Provides news,legislative advocacy and membership benefits such as affordable health insurance, discounted business supplies and scholarships.
selfemployed.nase.org
- National Association of Homebased Businesses - Provides extensive home business services, ranging from joint marketing to a consultant who will diagnose flaws in a marketing plan and explain how to correct them.
www.usahomebusiness.com
- National Business Association - Non-profit organization supporting and educating the small business community.
www.nationalbusiness.org
- National Business Incubation Association - Business incubators help emerging growth companies survive and grow during the start-up period when they are most vulnerable. With approximately 800 members worldwide, NBIA is the largest membership organization of its kind. Membership fee.
www.nbia.org
- National Congress of Inventor Organizations - Resource for inventors and entrepreneurs. Inventor Online magazine, free consultations, patent search online, links to patent office and other government resources, free how-to information on how to keep proper records, important warning information about invention scams.
www.inventionconvention.com/ncio
- National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) - The largest advocacy organization representing small and independent businesses in the United States.
www.nfibonline.com
- National Small Business United (NSBU) - America's oldest, bipartisan PAC for small business.
www.nsbu.org
- National Women's Business Council - Advisory panel to the President and Congress on economic issues important to women business owners.
www.nwbc.gov
- Regional Supply Network (UK) - Helps the development of supply chains to meet the purchasing requirements of their clients, working together with local partner organisations.
www.rsn.org.uk
- SBA: Ombudsman - This office of the SBA is where any small business person can engage the ombudsman program which is aimed to help such persons cope with the enormous bureaucratic mazes and complexities of doing business. Site also rates how "friendly" different departments of government are towards small business.
www.sba.gov/regfair
- Sioux Falls, SD Chamber of Commerce - Sioux Falls Chamber of Commerce offers information to assist its members, help small businesses grow and to support the business community in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.
www.siouxfallschamber.com
- Small Business News - Provides smaller growing businesses strategies, the latest trends, and solutions to help make them become even more successful
www.sbn-online.com
- Small Business Survival Committee - Small business advocacy organization fighting for policies and legislation critical to the growth and survival of small business.
www.sbsc.org
- Society for Urban and Rural Entrepreneurship - Educating and empowring people thorugh research, consultancy and training of SMEs, microenterprises, export promotion and banking.
www.brain.net.pk/~sure
- SOHO Org - Nonprofit membership association dedicated to serving the needs of the growing small office - home office market.
www.soho.org
- Sys Consortium - Consortium of small business that work together to provide solutions.
www.sys4.com
- The Italian Chamber of Commerce and Industry for the UK - Italian Chamber of Commerce for the UK, promoting trade relationship between Italy and the UK
www.italchamind.org.uk
- The Jerome Levy Economics Institute - Bard College's nonpartisan, independently funded research organization devoted to public service vis a vis economics. Scholarship and economic forecasting yield useful ideas, directions and information for small businesses.
www.levy.org
- UK Business Incubation (UKBI) - The UK Business Incubation (UKBI) web site contains details of all UK incubation projects, sources of finance for incubators, best practice guidelines, news and events, and is generally a forum for the exchange of information to help potential and existing UK incubators, and small businesses generally.
www.ukbi.co.uk
- United States Chamber of Commerce - A business federation representing companies, business associations, state and local chambers in the U.S., and American Chambers of Commerce abroad. Site includes daily news updates, the issues, and chamber webcasts.
www.uschamber.com
- University of Alabama Family Business Forum - An organization dealing with family owned business issues.
fbf.cba.ua.edu
- Veterans' Business Outreach Center - The Veterans' Business Outreach Center for SBA Region IV is a nonprofit organization that aids disabled veterans create, develop and retain businesses.
www.vboc.org
- Women Entrepreneurs Network - A community-based website for high-growth women entrepreneurs throughout Pennsylvania to exchange ideas, obtain information and develop growth opportunities.
www.wenpa.org
- Working Capital - Non-profit microenterprise organization which increases the economic success of self-employed individuals and their communities by providing loans, business education, and networking to entrepreneurs with limited resources.
www.workingcapital.org
- Young Americas Business Trust - Site for young entrepreneurs, purpose of the Trust is to develop business skills in young people in the Americas.
www.ybiz.com
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