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 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. It is the goal of UALR to eliminate discriminatory harassment and to promote equal opportunity regardless of race, gender, color, national origin, sexual orientation, age, religion, veteran’s status, or disability.