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Business Assistance Toolkit -- Nebraska: This site offers hundreds of links to a wide variety of information resources for business owners in Nebraska and everywhere.
Business Council of the State of New York: This 4,000-member business advocate group provides legislative information and training and networking opportunities to its members.
Business Marketing Association: This association serves the professional, educational and career development needs of business-to-business marketers -- advertisers, agencies, the media and their partner suppliers.
City of Boston New Business Development Office: This office offers startup assistance and information on many types of financial assistance available for Boston businesses.
Enterprise Florida: Enterprise Florida, Inc., is a not-for-profit government-business partnership established to guide the development of Florida's economy.
Financing Your Business In Wisconsin: This Department of Commerce site has links to over 30 different loan programs for small businesses in Wisconsin.
Florida Entrepreneur's Resource Guide: This site offers visitors basic information about starting a business in the Sunshine State.
Growing a Business in the Heartland -- Kansas: This state Department of Commerce site offers assistance to companies that are newly emerging, expanding or relocating to Kansas.
Guide to Establishing a Business in Virginia: Guides to establishing a business in Virginia. Information on state tax incentives and local business taxes are available for downloading at this site.
Home Based Business Association of Oklahoma: This organization is dedicated to assisting Oklahoma's 170,000 home-based businesses by providing networking and educational opportunities and group benefits for its members.
Home Based Business Association of Rhode Island: This group provides educational programs, networking systems, business assistance and legislative advocacy for individuals who work in or from their homes.
How to do business with state of North Carolina: This state site offers assistance to small businesses trying to capture business from the state.
Illinois Small Business: This Illinois Department of Commerce site offers a variety of resources for startup and emerging businesses.
Independent Business Association of Washington: This groups keeps its members from the small businesses throughout Washington State informed about laws and pending legislation.
Los Angeles Times Entrepreneurship 101: You'll find an archive of relevant articles about starting and growing a business at this site.
Massachusetts Office of Business Development: This site offers information on researching, starting and financing a business in Massachusetts.
Nebraska BusinessLink: Nebraska BusinessLink provides one-stop access to electronic commerce resources for Nebraska businesses.
New Jersey Entrepreneurial Network: The nonprofit New Jersey Entrepreneurial Network provides educational and networking opportunities as well as information services to entrepreneurs, investors, capital providers and persons in related fields.
Office of Small and Minority Business -- Georgia: OSMB is a resource liaison between the Georgia state government procurement system and the small and minority business community.
Ohio Women's Entrepreneurial Network: The Women's Entrepreneurial Network is a membership organization whose mission is to encourage and support present and future business owners and women-friendly businesses with successful entrepreneurial development.
Rocky Mountain Inventors and Entrepreneurs Congress: This organization, dedicated to helping inventors and entrepreneurs succeed, offers basic information on marketing ideas and inventions and produces roundtable discussions on the topic.
Small Business Is Big Business in West Virginia: This is an entrepreneur's guide to doing business in West Virginia.
Starting a Business in South Dakota: The state has put together of all the different information a business starting in South Dakota will need.
State of Illinois Business Enterprise Program: This program promotes the economic development of businesses owned by minorities, females, and persons with disabilities.
Team Pennsylvania - Business Resource Network:Team Pennsylvania Foundation is a nonprofit organization whose purpose is to foster economic growth and community development.
Wisconsin Women's Business Initiative Corp.: WWBIC combines credit with other business development initiatives, which include business training, counseling, and mentoring.

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