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Publications

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Brochures:

Energy Savings Program: Helping Your Business Reduce Energy Costs, 2009
A Closer Look, 2009
At a Glance... Return on Investment, 2009
Planning Your Future, 2009
An Emphasis on Results, 2009
Calling All Veterans, 2009
EntreSkills for Veterans, 2009
Dynamic Alliances: The SBDC Partners for Success
Top 10 SBDC Reasons Why New York Loves Small Business
 SBDC Procurement Assistance Center

Newsletters & Publications from SBDC Centers:

What's Your Signage? How On-Premise Signs Help Small Businesses Tap Into a Hidden Profit Center, 2004

The Business Advisor - Albany SBDC June 2008
Business advice and upcoming events from the Albany SBDC.

LaGuardia SBDC Quarterly Newsletter July 2007
News, information and advice from the LaGuardia SBDC, serving Queens County.

Business Essentials Newsletter North Country SBDC
A quarterly newsletter published in cooperation with SUNY Plattsburgh’s School of Business & Economics.

Business Basics  Jamestown SBDC, 2006
A comprehensive guide to starting a business, including sections on choosing a form of organization, writing a business plan, developing a marketing plan, using financial plan statements, finding capital, making hiring decisions and more.

Being Entrepreneurial - A Business Guide for CILs 2004
This workbook is intended to assist CILs (centers for independent living) in evaluating their potential to develop and operate a for-profit entity for the benefit of their not-for-profit (NFP) CIL.

Aircraft Owners & Aviation Users Marketing Survey  Rockland SBDC, 1999
A survey showing current and potential market opportunities and possible strategies for airport owners and managers in the New York general aviation market.

Business Advice Articles:

A Small Business Guide to Weathering the Economic Storm by the LaGuardia SBDC

Credit Matters: How do you establish a good credit score? By Joan Powers, Senior Business Advisor, SBDC at Onondaga Community College

Is a Franchise Right for You? by Doug Boyce, Director, SBDC at Binghamton University

Planning Helps "Product Developers" Become Product Producers by Doug Boyce, Director, SBDC at Binghamton University

Business Organizational Form: Function & Formalities by David Curtin, Assistant Director, Niagara County Community College SBDC

NYS SBDC Blogs:
Recent blog posts from the

NYS SBDC Research Network: From the librarians of the NYS SBDC Research Network, this blog contains content for small business owners and SBDC advisors.

Business: Startup and Grow: Albany SBDC Director Bill Brigham is a regular contributor to this business blog from Albany's Times Union newspaper.

SBDC BizEssentials - Rick Leibowitz' Blog: From Rick Leibowitz, the director of the North Country SBDC

NYS SBDC Goes to China: Associate State Director Mary Hoffman traveled to China in the spring of 2008 with the NYS SBDC's International Business Development Program. She documents the trip here.

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