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.
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Develop a comprehesive financial projection spreadsheet, which will include your financial reports such as, Cash Flow Statement, Balance Sheet, Income Statement.
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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
Rising Opportunities for Businesses Targeting Homeowners
Home products or service industries are ripe with entrepreneurial opportunity with home ownership still popular among Americans.
How to Successfully Start a Business with the SCORE Startup Roadmap
The SCORE Startup Roadmap, sponsored by FedEx, is the perfect tool to start the journey to your new business. A SCORE mentor can be your guide along the way.
4 Things to Do If Your Email Account Gets Hacked
If a friend tells you that you’ve been sending them strange emails or spamming their social media pages with posts that you aren’t likely to send, you’re probably already aware what happened: your email account has been hacked.
Tools to Help Entrepreneurs Boost Productivity and Alleviate Stress in 2020
With the new year ahead, opportunities abound for small business owners—and so do potential distractions and disruptions.
List of Startup Resources
We’ve scoured the internet to find the websites and tools that will help you get your business off the ground. Bookmark this list of startup resources. Read more
What to Know Before You Copyright a Creative Work
You should understand of how a copyright helps protect your business’ intellectual property and the documentation you’ll need to get started.
Why is Web Accessibility Important for Your Small Business Website?
There are still accessibility barriers that make it harder for persons with disabilities to use websites independently. Is your business website accessible?
Product and Service Description Worksheet
Developing product and service descriptions doesn’t have to be daunting. SCORE’s worksheet can help you write compelling copy that converts. Read more
Where’s the Money? 10 Types of Small Business Financing and How to Qualify
This guide will help you understand ten popular types of financing available to small businesses and which ones are appropriate for your business now. Read more
Should You Track Your Employees Via GPS?
GPS tracking employees is currently in force in the workplace, and its use is growing. Should your small business GPS track your workers?