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Friday, February 22, 2019 - 10:55am

Is 2019 the year that you take your bright idea and turn it into a small business or startup? Making the decision to start your own business can be intimidating – but with knowledge, passion, and a set plan, the sky’s the limit for your dreams. Consultants at SBDC's break down the process to provide expert knowledge to draft a business plan, determine a budget, establish a legal entity, offer tools for financial management, build an online presence, and test sales. Keep reading to pickup some essential first steps to get up and running.

A Simple 6-Step Process to Starting a Small Business by Matthew Toren

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