Business Information

Starting a Business

• Can I Qualify for a Business Loan?

• Obtaining Small Business Financing

• Sample Business Plan

• Business Plan Outline

• The Do's and Don'ts of Writing a Business Plan

• Business License, Permit, And Tax Requirements

• Understanding Financial Statements

• Cash Flow

• Sample Cash Flow Statement (.XLS)

Buying a Small Business

• Developing a Loan Proposal: Suggested Contents

• The Do's and Don'ts of Writing a Loan Proposal

• Do's and Don'ts of Buying a Business

• Buying a Business: A Checklist

Established Businesses

• Marketing for Small Businesses

• Conducting Market Research

• Marketing Do's and Don'ts

• Hiring Employees - What You Need to Know

Technology & Commercialization

• Copyrights, Patents, Trademarks

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The Arkansas Small Business and Technology Development Center is funded in part through a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration through a partnership with the University of Arkansas at Little Rock College of Business and other institutions of higher education. All opinions, conclusions, or recommendations expressed are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the SBA. UALR is committed to the policy of providing equal opportunity for all persons and does not discriminate in employment, admissions, programs, or any other educational functions and services on the basis of sex, age, disability, race, and national origin, color or religion.