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Local Medford Area Sites |
International Trade |
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Business Plans |
Oregon Government |
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Business Toolkits |
Selling Online |
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Chambers of Commerce |
Seminars |
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Business Educational Information |
Start-up Guides |
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Financing Options |
Development |
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Innovation |
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Web Site |
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Local Medford Area Sites: |
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• SBDCNET Sample Business Plans |
http://sbdcnet.org/SBIC/bplans.php |
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(Medford office with SOREDI & provides free help with business plans) |
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• Southern Oregon Regional Economic Development, Inc. (541) 773-8946 |
www.soredi.org |
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• City of Medford Economic Development
(Talk to Bill Hoke) (541) 774 2000 |
http://www.ci.medford.or.us/sectionindex.asp?sectionid=9 |
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• Southern Oregon Women's Access to Credit (541)779-3992 |
http://www.sowac.org/ |
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• Medford Business Licenses (541) 774 2030 |
http://www.ci.medford.or.us/page.asp?navid=95 |
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• Small Business Development Center
(541)772-3478 |
http://www.bizcenter.org |
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Business Plans: |
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SBA Business Plan Road Map to Success |
www.sba.gov/starting_business/planning/basic.html |
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SBDCNET Sample Business Plans |
http://sbdcnet.org/SBIC/bplans.php |
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(Medford office with SOREDI & provides free help with business plans) |
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Business Toolkits: |
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US Chamber Small Business Toolkit |
www.uschamber.com/sb/learn/sbtoolkit.htm |
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SCORE |
www.score.org |
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Chambers of Commerce: |
www.uschamber.com |
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Ashland |
www.ashlandchamber.com |
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Central Point |
www.centralpointchamber.org |
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Eagle Point |
www.eaglepointoregon.org |
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Medford |
www.medfordchamber.com |
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Specific Chambers of Commerce |
www.chamberofcommerce.com |
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U.S. Junior CoC |
www.usjaycees.org |
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U.S. Pan Asian CoC |
www.uspaacc.com |
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National Black CoC |
www.nationalbcc.org |
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U.S. Hispanic CoC |
www.usbcc.com |
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Business Educational Information: |
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National Federation of Independent Business |
www.nfib.org |
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Small Business Administration |
www.sba.gov |
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SCORE |
www.score.org |
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Association of Small Business Development Centers |
www.asbdc-us.org |
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Business.gov |
www.business.gov |
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Center fo Women's Business Research |
www.cfwbr.org |
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Entrepreneur |
www.entrepreneur.com |
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FedBizOpps |
www.fedbizopps.gov |
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FirstGov.gov |
www.firstgov.gov |
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Small Business Advancement National Center |
www.sbaer.uca.edu |
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National Veterans Business Development Center |
www.veteranscorps.org |
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Entreprenaurs' Organization |
www.eonetwork.org |
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Financing Options: |
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SBA Loan Programs |
www.sba.gov/financing/index.html |
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OECDD Financial Programs |
www.econ.state.or.us/financeb.htm |
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Southern Oregon Regional Economic Development, Inc. |
www.soredi.org |
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City of Medford Economic Development |
http://www.ci.medford.or.us/sectionindex.asp?sectionid=9 |
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(head man is Bill Hook) |
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Southern Oregon Women's Access to Credit |
http://www.sowac.org/ |
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Innovation: |
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U S Patents & Trademarks Office |
www.uspto.gov |
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U S Copyright Office |
www.copyright.gov |
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International Trade: |
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International Trade Administration, Dept. of Commerce |
www.trade.gov/index.asp or www.ita.doc.gov |
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Federation on International Trade Associations |
www.fita.org |
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SBA Office of International Trade |
www.sba.gov/oit |
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Office of International Trade, SBA |
www.sbaonline.sba.gov/OIT |
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GlobalEDGE |
www.globaledge.msu.edu |
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GlobeTrade |
www.globetrade.com |
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Kompass |
www.kompass.com |
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MyExports |
www.myexports.com |
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Org'n for Economic Cooperation & Development |
www.oecd.org |
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PIERS |
www.piers.com |
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Stat-USA/Internet |
www.stat-usa.gov |
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The U.S. Commercial Sevice/Buy USA |
www.buyusa.gov |
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The U.S. Government Export Portal |
www.export.gov |
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Assess Your International Risk |
www.assessyourinternationalrisk.org |
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Global Trade and Technology Network |
www.usgtn.net |
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Export.gov |
www.export.gov |
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Oregon Government: |
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Links to Oregon Government Agencies |
www.oregon.gov |
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Corporation Division |
www.filinginoregon.com |
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Oregon licenses,permits & registrations |
http://licenseinfo.oregon.gov/ |
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Medford Business Licenses |
http://www.ci.medford.or.us/page.asp?navid=95 |
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Business Wizard |
http://egov.sos.state.or.us/br/pkg_bc1_web_interview.bic_home |
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Business Information Center |
www.qualityinfo.org/bic |
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Selling Online: |
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E-Bay |
www.ebay.com |
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Yahoo! Small Business |
http://smallbusiness.yahoo.com/ |
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Seminars: |
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Small Business Development Center |
www.bizcenter.org |
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Start-up Guides: |
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UMSL SBDC: Evaluate Your Business Idea |
www.umsl.edu/~smallbus/evaluate.htm |
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(22 pg form - Great Exercise for new business) |
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SBA Start-up Basics |
www.sba.gov/starting_business/index.html |
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Development: |
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Business link to US government |
www.business.gov |
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Small Business Administration |
www.sba.gov |
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SBA Portland, Oregon District Office |
www.sba.gov/or |
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Links to federal agencies & programs |
www.firstgov.gov/Business/Business_Gateway.shtml |
