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National Business Incubation Association - http://www.nbia.org/
Business incubators help emerging growth companies survive and grow during the start-up period when they are most vulnerable. With approximately 800 members worldwide, NBIA is the largest membership organization of its kind. Membership fee. |
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SCORE Association - http://www.score.org/
A nonprofit association dedicated to encouraging the formation, growth, and success of small business nationwide through counseling and mentor programs. |
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AiF. German Federation of Industrial Research Associations - http://www.aif.de/
Non-profit association of German industry organizations, dedicated to the promotion of research and development for small and medium-sized enterprises. English and German. |
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National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) - http://www.nfib.com/
The largest advocacy organization representing small and independent businesses in the United States. |
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UK Business Incubation (UKBI) - http://www.ukbi.co.uk
The UK Business Incubation (UKBI) web site contains details of all UK incubation projects, sources of finance for incubators, best practice guidelines, news and events, and is generally a forum for the exchange of information to help potential and existing UK incubators, and small businesses generally. |
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United States Chamber of Commerce - http://www.uschamber.com
A business federation representing companies, business associations, state and local chambers in the U.S., and American Chambers of Commerce abroad. Daily news updates, the issues, and chamber webcasts. |
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The Jerome Levy Economics Institute - http://www.levy.org/
Bard College's nonpartisan, independently funded research organization devoted to public service vis a vis economics. Scholarship and economic forecasting yield useful ideas, directions and information for small businesses. |
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Young Americas Business Trust - http://www.ybiz.com/
Site for young entrepreneurs, purpose of the Trust is to develop business skills in young people in the Americas. |
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National Small Business Association (NSBA) - http://www.nsba.biz/
PAC for small business. |
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Association for Corporate Growth - http://www.acg.org/
Focus: an international organization dedicated to fostering sound corporate growth |
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Michigan Procurement Technical Assistance Centers - http://www.michigantac.org
Provides assistance in acquiring federal and state government contracts for Michigan companies. |
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National Congress of Inventor Organizations - http://www.inventionconvention.com/ncio
Resource for inventors and entrepreneurs. Inventor Online magazine, free consultations, patent search online, links to patent office and other government resources, free how-to information on how to keep proper records, important warning information about invention scams. |
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Small Business News - http://www.sbn-online.com
Provides smaller growing businesses strategies, the latest trends, and solutions to help make them become even more successful |
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Madison Area Chamber of Commerce - http://www.greatermadisonchamber.com
The Greater Madison (Wisconsin) Chamber of Commerce, established in 1914, is a not-for-profit business membership organization 2500 members strong. |
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Kildare County Enterprise Board - http://www.kildareceb.ie/
Develops a range of enterprise supports for the small business in Co. Kildare. |