SMALL BUSINESS INTERNET LINKS   as of   7/15/07
Please Report Any Bad Links to mailto:JDavid@YorkSCORE.org

ACCOUNTING
CPA Locator
http://www.picpa.com/referralNet/FindCPA.aspx
CPA Directory
http://www.cpadirectory.com/
American Institute of Professional Bookkeepers
http://www.aipb.org/
Quickbooks On-line Training
http://www.qbsbdc.com/
Accounting Software
The Top 40 Accounting Software Products
http://www.asaresearch.com/articles/top40.htm
Enter accounting software name to see a review
http://www.findaccountingsoftware.com/software/
For larger businesses with additional needs see
http://www.softwareadvice.com/accounting/

BUSINESS PLAN
On-Line Courses at Kutztown University SBDC
http://www.kutztownsbdc.org/
Templates for Your Business
http://www.score.org/template_gallery.html
On-line Business Plan courses
http://www.sba.gov/training/courses.html - busplan
Business Plan Help
http://www.sba.gov/training/bplan.html
How to Write a business plan.
http://www.sba.gov/library/pubs.html - mp-32
Business Plan examples
http://www.bplan.com/samples/sba.cfm
Examples of business plans
http://www.businessplans.org/mootcorp.html
NASA  Business Plan Overview
http://sbir.gsfc.nasa.gov/SBIR/BusPlan.html
General information on Starting, growing, and selling a business.
http://www.toolkit.cch.com/BOToC.asp
What Not To Say in a Business Plan
http://www.angel-investor-news.com/ART_Whatnottosay.htm
Staples Business Plan Basics
http://www.staples.com/content/SBA/BusinessPlans.asp
Univ of Tennessee ADC Info 8 Using A Business Plan To Improve Chances for Success
http://cpa.utk.edu/pdffiles/adc8.pdf
So You Want to Write a BP
http://www.soyouwanna.com/site/syws/bizplan/bizplan4.html
Business Owners’ Idea Café
http://www.businessownersideacafe.com/
21 free online plans.   Other’s For sale ($)
http://www.bplans.com/sp/Marketingplans.cfm
Analysis Of Businesses & Industries
http://www.bizstats.com/
SCORE Business Plan Outline
http://www.score.org/downloads/Business%20Plan%20for%20a%20Startup%20Business_July.doc

CREDIT ISSUES
Understand Your Credit Report, Credit Score
http://www.federalreserve.gov/creditreports/
Official Site For FREE Credit Reports
https://www.annualcreditreport.com/cra/index.jsp
Corporate Turnaround
http://www.dontdeclare.com/index.shtml?
Office of Financial Education
http://www.moneysbestfriend.com/
National Foundation For Credit Counseling.
http://www.nfcc.org/
Choosing a Debt / Credit Counselor
http://www.obre.state.il.us/CONSUMER/Tips/debtcounselor.htm
Association of Independent Consumer Credit Counseling Agencies
http://www.aiccca.org/

PENNSYLVANIA
Pennsylvania Open For Business!
http://www.paopen4business.state.pa.us/
Pennsylvania Main Homepage
http://www.state.pa.us/
PA Dept of Revenue -- How Do I Get PA Revenue Forms?
http://www.revenue.state.pa.us/
On-line Version of the PA-100 Enterprise Registration Form
http://www.pa100.state.pa.us/
PA Dept of State
http://www.dos.state.pa.us/dos/site/default.asp
MANTEC is an Industrial Resource Center supported by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
http://www.mantec.org/
PA Department of General Services
http://www.dgs.state.pa.us/
PA Department of Agriculture, Business & Industry, Foods and Restaurants
http://www.agriculture.state.pa.us/agriculture/cwp/view.asp?a=3&q=126549
Pennsylvania SBDC has compiled these Business Information Resources
http://www.pasbdc.org/what/resources/default.asp
Small Business Development Centers -- Information Center
http://sbdcnet.utsa.edu/
Kutztown University Small Business Development Center
http://www.kutztownsbdc.org/
Shippensburg University Small Business Development Center
http://www.shipsbdc.org/
Pennsylvania State Data Center
http://pasdc.hbg.psu.edu/index.html
PA Center for Entrepreneurial Assistance http://www.newpa.com/default.aspx?id=34
Center for Workforce Information & Analysis
http://www.paworkstats.state.pa.us/
PA Dept of Labor & Industry Business Assistance
http://www.dli.state.pa.us/landi/taxonomy/taxonomy.asp?DLN=852
The Pennsylvania Technical Assistance Program (PennTAP)
http://www.penntap.psu.edu/default.htm

LOCAL
York Chamber of Commerce
http://www.yorkonline.org/
Hanover Area Chamber of Commerce
http://www.hanoverchamber.com/
Gettysburg Adams Chamber of Commerce
http://www.gettysburg-chamber.org/
York Area Earned Income Tax Bureau
http://www.york-area-tax-bureau.com/
City of York, Pennsylvania & Keystone Opportunity Zone (KOZ)
http://www.yorkcity.org/
York County Economic Development Corp
http://www.ycedc.org/
Adams County Economic Development Corporation
http://www.acedc.org/

LEGAL
Free legal forms, legal documents, legal forms, free legal documents
http://lawsmart.lawinfo.com/
Lawoffice.com  ---WLD
http://www.lawoffice.com/
Business Filings, --Incorporation Services
http://www.bizfilings.com/
Nolo.com Self-Help Law Center
http://www.nolo.com/
The 'Lectric Law Library's Entrance,
http://www.lectlaw.com/
Attorneys - Lawyers - Law Firms - Find Hire an Attorney
http://www.lawyers.com/
FindLaw - Law, Lawyers and Legal Resources
http://www.findlaw.com/        http://smallbusiness.findlaw.com/

BUSINESS LOANS
Active Capital -- The U.S. Small Business Administration’s Office of Advocacy.
http://activecapital.org/
BusinessFinance.com
How-to workbooks, databases and tools provide detailed financing information.
http://www.businessfinance.com/ Provides tools to raise capital from relatives, friends, business associates, and people you know. http://www.circlelending.com/
Money Café has commercial finances directory.
http://www.moneycenter.com/business/pennsylvania/index.htm
Community First Fund -- SBA Micro-Loan Lender for Central PA.
http://www.commfirstfund.org/index.htm
PA Business Assistance Programs
http://www.newpa.com/download.aspx?id=489
http://www.newpa.com/default.aspx?id=21

ACCOUNTING
CPA Locator
http://www.picpa.com/referralNet/FindCPA.aspx
Accounting Software
    The Top 40 Accounting Software Products
      http://www.asaresearch.com/articles/top40.htm
    Enter accounting software name to see a review
       http://www.findaccountingsoftware.com/software/

MARKET RESEARCH
Pennsylvania State Data Center
http://pasdc.hbg.psu.edu/index.html
University of Michigan Library Documents Center.
http://www.lib.umich.edu/govdocs/stats.html
American Marketing Association.
http://www.marketingpower.com/howto.php
Lookup Index
http://www.melissadata.com/Lookups/
List of Lists
http://www.specialissues.com/lol/
Business Statistics
http://www.bizstats.com/
Find Info about a Company.
   DnB via Hoovers ($)
      http://www.hoovers.com/free/
   Small Business School
      http://www.smallbusinessschool.org/
Public Records Directory ($)
http://www.searchsystems.net/
Small Bus Dev Center -- Small Business Information Center
http://sbdcnet.utsa.edu/
ESRI demographics ($$), market segmentation, and consumer spending information.
http://www.esribis.com/
US Dept of Labor -- Bureau of Labor Statistics Industry Profiles by comparison with labor stats.
http://www.bls.gov/
US Small Business Administration
http://www.sba.gov/starting_business/index.html
Kauffman Foundation
     FastTrac Toolkits -- http://www.fasttrac.org/toolkits/
     e-Venturing     http://www.eventuring.org/
Marketing Advice from UK
http://www.bizhelp24.com/marketing/2.html
Demographics for Cities, Towns, ZIP’s in PA.
http://www.city-data.com/city/Pennsylvania.html
Statistics For US
     http://www.whitehouse.gov/fsbr/esbr.html
     http://www.prb.org/datafind/datafinder7.htm
     http://censtats.census.gov/
     http://www.census.gov/
     By ZIP    http://factfinder.census.gov/home/saff/main.html?_lang=en
Trade Associations
     http://dir.yahoo.com/Business_and_Economy/Organizations/Trade_Associations/
     http://www.consumeraction.gov/trade.shtml
     http://directory.google.com/Top/Business/Associations/
     http://www.ipl.org/div/aon/
     http://www.marinetech.org/related/societies.php

OTHER
Yahoo! Small Business
http://smallbusiness.yahoo.com/
Thomas Register of American Manufacturers
http://www.thomasregister.com/
Welcome to Hoover's Online: The Business Network
http://www.hoovers.com/free/    ($)
The Better Business Bureau System
http://www.bbb.com/
Entrepreneur.Com
http://www.entrepreneur.com/
Free Management Library
http://www.managementhelp.org/index.html
Wall Street Journal
http://www.startupjournal.com/
Small Business Advancement National Center
http://www.sbaer.uca.edu/
Business Week On-line
http://www.businessweek.com/smallbiz/
Inc.
http://www.inc.com/home/
American Veterans Alliance
http://www.veterans.org/
Start Up Nation
http://www.startupnation.com/
EBizITPA A Ben Franklin Technology Development Authority Initiative
https://www.ebizitpa.org/      http://www.benfranklin.org/
National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB)
http://www.nfib.com/page/toolsHome
Business Owners’ Idea Cafe
http://www.businessownersideacafe.com/
Analysis Of Businesses & Industries
http://www.bizstats.com/
BizHelp from UK.
http://www.bizhelp24.com/
The Veterans Corporation resources for all
http://www.veteranscorp.org/
Biz Info Library (free, but requires registration)
http://www.bizinfolibrary.org/
No-Nonsense, Honest Home Business Information
http://www.home-business-savvy.com/
The Entrepreneur’s Help Page
http://tannedfeet.com/
Kauffman e-Venturing
http://www.eventuring.org/eShip/appmanager/eVenturing/eVenturingDesktop
FastTrac Feasibility Quiz
http://www.fasttrac.org/toolkits/activity04.cfm
National Technology Transfer Center
http://www.nttc.edu/
Occupational Information Network.  Key attributes and characteristics of occupations.
http://online.onetcenter.org/
Business Owner’s Toolkit
http://www.toolkit.com/index.aspx

BUSINESS PLAN
On-Line Courses at Kutztown University SBDC
http://www.kutztownsbdc.org/
Templates for Your Business
http://www.score.org/template_gallery.html
On-line Business Plan courses
http://www.sba.gov/training/courses.html - busplan
Business Plan Help
http://www.sba.gov/training/bplan.html
How to Write a business plan.
http://www.sba.gov/library/pubs.html - mp-32
Business Plan examples
http://www.bplan.com/samples/sba.cfm
Examples of business plans
http://www.businessplans.org/mootcorp.html
NASA  Business Plan Overview
http://sbir.gsfc.nasa.gov/SBIR/BusPlan.html
General information on Starting, growing, and selling a business.
http://www.toolkit.cch.com/BOToC.asp
What Not To Say in a Business Plan
http://www.angel-investor-news.com/ART_Whatnottosay.htm
Staples Business Plan Basics
http://www.staples.com/content/SBA/BusinessPlans.asp
Univ of Tennessee ADC Info 8 Using A Business Plan To Improve Chances for Success
http://cpa.utk.edu/pdffiles/adc8.pdf
So You Want to Write a BP
http://www.soyouwanna.com/site/syws/bizplan/bizplan4.html
Business Owners’ Idea Café
http://www.businessownersideacafe.com/
21 free online plans.   Other’s For sale ($)
http://www.bplans.com/sp/Marketingplans.cfm
Analysis Of Businesses & Industries
http://www.bizstats.com/