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TOP TEN WEB SITES FOR SMALL BUSINESS

Whether you're searching for legal advice or where to find venture capital, here's
a selection of indispensable sites-As suggeted by NOLO Press.

So, you fancy sweats and sneaks instead of a business suit. Maybe you and a few
others decided to go it alone, rather than working for The Man. Your timing couldn't be
bette-the Internet is a vast mine of valuable information for small businesses that's free
for the asking. Following are ten Web destinations that are worth their weight in
kilobytes when it comes to advice.

1. SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION HOME PAGE:
http://www.sbaonline.sba.gov
The home page of the Small Business Administration should be your first stop. You'll find links to local
resources and comprehensive articles on all aspects of business in the Online Library. Free online
counseling is also provided by SCORE (the Service Corps of Retired Executives), and online courses
teach everything from PowerPoint to how to create a business plan.  

2. NOLO.COM SELF-HELP LAW CENTER:
http://www.nolo.com
Before you drown in a sea of business law dicta and changing tax laws, visit the companion Web site for
Nolo Press, publisher of a variety of self‑help law books and software. You'll find a helpful legal
encyclopedia, tips for small businesses on everything from taxes to advertising, and much more. For a
fee you can download legal forms for leasing space and distributing stock, to name but two, and order
small‑biz software. Be sure to check out the list of more than 500 FAQs.

3. THE INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAW SERVER: 
http://www.intelproplaw.com  
While we're on the topic of law, you also need to know how to protect your intellectual
property‑anything you've created that's part of your business, including written work and design.
Discover what's not protected, what is, and how to safeguard your work. Included at this site are
news, events, and forums specifically addressing intellectual property law and vital facts regarding
patent, trademark, and copyright law.

4. GARAGE.COM:
http://www.garage.com 
If you haven't yet opened your business, consult Garage.com, which offers links to lawyers, banks,
and recruiting firms, as well as daily links to articles from publications like the Wall Street Journal,
the New York Times, and CNET. Everything from startup advice columns to news stories will
give you the information you need to get the ball rolling. Links to other resources help you expand
your searches, while visitor forums allow you to exchange advice with peers.

5. VENTURE CAPITAL ONLINE: 
http://www.vcapital.com 
We all know it takes money to make money, and who better to help you make your first million than a
benevolent venture capitalist? Based on specific investment criteria defined by the user, this site helps
match entrepreneurs with more than 150 venture capitalists, including Blue Chip Venture, Fox Capital
Fund, and Geocapital Partners, and nearly $40 billion in capital. The site also helps you target your
search depending on what stage you're in: idea, planning, or growth.
 

6. THE MARKETING RESOURCE CENTER: 
http://www.marketingsource.com 
Marketing is an ongoing process for any company. At The Marketing Resource Center, .you can enter information about your business into the BusinessFind search engine and Business Classifieds to find networking opportunities. To read up on the nuances of marketing, research the listings in the articles library. The message board allows you to exchange marketing ideas with other businesspeople from across the globe.

7. BENEFITSLINK:
http://www.benefitslink.com
Too many people view the cost of establishing a benefits package as a detriment to starting a new
business or working for yourself. It doesn't have to be that way. BenefitsLink is a free online publication
that includes information on every kind of benefits topic, from COBRA to IRAs to health plans, helping you
find what's right for you. The Q&A column includes smart answers to a variety of questions, such as
how you transfer a 401(k) and who qualifies for COBRA.

8. IDEA CAFE: 
http://www.ideacafe.com
Idea Cafe is dedicated to helping business owners promote their businesses. Both informative and fun,
this site balances meaty advice by regular contributors on how to grow your company with
quirky "Business Horoscopes" offering occult counsel.

9. WEBMONKEY
http://www.webmonkey.com
If you haven't already figured it out, the Internet itself is an essential business tool. Webmonkey provides
tutorials on how to do everything from writing HTML, the computer code in which most Web sites are
created, to designing the architecture of your site. Written by experts employed by the venerable Wired
digital empire, this monkey can help you see and do.

10. THE FIRM LIST:
http://www.firmlist.com
If you're looking for a pro for the job, consult The Firm List.
This site provides a guide to Web design and development
firms in 62 countries. Browse by geographic area or search for specifics by
keyword to find the perfect firm for your company.

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11. Federal Government Consumer Informatio
http://www.pueblo.gov
 

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