Owning a business is both exciting and intimidating.
With SCORE, you have lots of support. Browse these tools and find resources to help you on starting or growing your enterprise. Your SCORE mentor can assist in putting your ideas into action
Writing a business plan gives you an opportunity to carefully think through every step to starting your business so you can better prepare and handle any challenges
Research your competitive environment by gaining greater insights about your business.
Click here to watch the power of SizeUp.
Develop a comprehesive financial projection spreadsheet, which will include your financial reports such as, Cash Flow Statement, Balance Sheet, Income Statement or go to the first box below to try our 13 Week Cash Flow Analysis Template.
- Strategy & Planning (348) Apply Strategy & Planning filter
- Marketing, Public Relations & Sales (342) Apply Marketing, Public Relations & Sales filter
- Operations (208) Apply Operations filter
- Human Resources (184) Apply Human Resources filter
- Financing/Capital (150) Apply Financing/Capital filter
- Business Plans/Startup Assistance (146) Apply Business Plans/Startup Assistance filter
- Accounting & Cash Flow (134) Apply Accounting & Cash Flow filter
- Legal Issues (95) Apply Legal Issues filter
- Technology (91) Apply Technology filter
- Customer Relations (62) Apply Customer Relations filter
- Tax Planning (60) Apply Tax Planning filter
- Buying or Selling a Business (32) Apply Buying or Selling a Business filter
- Product Development & Manufacturing (26) Apply Product Development & Manufacturing filter
- Franchising (20) Apply Franchising filter
- International Trade (11) Apply International Trade filter
- Government Regulations & Contracting (8) Apply Government Regulations & Contracting filter
- Other (3) Apply Other filter
- Solopreneur/Freelancer (42) Apply Solopreneur/Freelancer filter
- Women Entrepreneurs (40) Apply Women Entrepreneurs filter
- Hispanic Entrepreneurs (23) Apply Hispanic Entrepreneurs filter
- Black Entrepreneurs (17) Apply Black Entrepreneurs filter
- Young Entrepreneurs (17) Apply Young Entrepreneurs filter
- Veteran Entrepreneurs (9) Apply Veteran Entrepreneurs filter
- Encore (50+) Entrepreneurs (8) Apply Encore (50+) Entrepreneurs filter
- Rural Entrepreneurs (5) Apply Rural Entrepreneurs filter
- Retail & Wholesale Trade (33) Apply Retail & Wholesale Trade filter
- Nonprofit, Public and Professional Organizations (26) Apply Nonprofit, Public and Professional Organizations filter
- Accommodation & Food Services (20) Apply Accommodation & Food Services filter
- Professional & Business Services (15) Apply Professional & Business Services filter
- Home or Personal Maintenance Services (14) Apply Home or Personal Maintenance Services filter
- Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (13) Apply Arts, Entertainment & Recreation filter
- Health Care & Social Assistance (11) Apply Health Care & Social Assistance filter
- Real Estate, Rental & Leasing (8) Apply Real Estate, Rental & Leasing filter
- Manufacturing & Industrial (7) Apply Manufacturing & Industrial filter
- Technical & Scientific Services (7) Apply Technical & Scientific Services filter
- Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation (5) Apply Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation filter
- Transportation & Warehousing (5) Apply Transportation & Warehousing filter
- Agriculture, Farming, Fishing & Hunting (4) Apply Agriculture, Farming, Fishing & Hunting filter
- Real Estate & Rental & Leasing (4) Apply Real Estate & Rental & Leasing filter
- Educational Services (3) Apply Educational Services filter
- Retail Trade (3) Apply Retail Trade filter
- Construction (2) Apply Construction filter
- Administrative, Support, & Waste Management (1) Apply Administrative, Support, & Waste Management filter
- Banking, Finance & Insurance (1) Apply Banking, Finance & Insurance filter
- Finance & Insurance (1) Apply Finance & Insurance filter
- Manufacturing (1) Apply Manufacturing filter
- Other Services (except public admin.) (1) Apply Other Services (except public admin.) filter
- Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (1) Apply Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services filter
- Utilities (1) Apply Utilities filter
- Wholesale Trade (1) Apply Wholesale Trade filter
10 Tips Filing for Emergency Federal COVID-19 Relief
13 Week Cash Flow Analysis
Local Texas Resources and Other Valuable Links
Below are links to various national, state and local organizations that may be important to helping you connect with the right resource to helping you navigate the areas necessary... Read more
The Growing Importance of Employee Training
Employee training not only teaches your team how to do something better but benefits your company and is a powerful tool for employee retention.
8 Page Speed Tips: How To Speed Up Web Page Loading Time
To help your company speed up its webpage loading times, we asked marketing experts and tech professionals for their best tips and tricks.
Why Small Business Owners Need to Start Taking Design More Seriously
The competition for attention has never been fiercer, and small businesses need to use every tool at their disposal to stand out. Investing in effective design presents a significant opportunity for you to differentiate yourself.
The Megaphone Of Main Street: Unsung Entrepreneurs, Infographic #1 - Immigrant Entrepreneurs
SCORE's latest infographic highlights the findings of part one of “The Megaphone Of Main Street: Unsung Entrepreneurs” data report. Read more
The Post-Pandemic Workplace: 3 Options To Consider
With restrictions easing many people are returning to offices. We break down the different options for bringing your employees back together.
The Shuttered Venue Operators Grant (SVOG): Do You Qualify?
Detailed information about if your business qualifies for a Shuttered Venue Operators Grant. Read more
The Restaurant Revitalization Fund (RRF): Do You Qualify?
Details regarding the newly created Restaurant Revitalization Fund for food-related businesses impacted by COVID-19. Read more
When Should You Expand a Business? 7 Signs It's Time For a Business Expansion
Learn what seven business owners have to say about business expansion, how they timed their expansion, and what signs you should look for to determine if you’re ready to grow.