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Welcome to the new Business Subject Guide. Find the business information you need to start, grow and succeed in your small business.
Last update: Aug 27th, 2010 URL: http://guides.ccclib.org/business  Print/Mobile Guide   RSS Updates ShareThis

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  Small Business Performance and Outlook

  • National Small Business Association Reports
    2009 Year-end Economic Survey of Small Business Owners & Mid-Year 2010 Survey
  • Small Business Economic Trends
    From the National Federation of Small Business Owners, July 2010. (pdf)
  • American Express Open Small Business Monitor
    American Express OPEN Small Business Monitor, released each spring and fall, is based on a nationally representative sample of 734 small business owners/managers of companies with fewer than 100 employees. The anonymous survey was conducted via telephone by Echo Research from February 9- February 22, 2010. The poll has a margin of error of +/- 3.6%.
 
 

Save the Date - Aug. 26

David Pressman, author of " Patent It Yourself" will speak at the new Walnut Creek Library at 7:15 p.m. on What to Do If You Have an Invention.

Register for this free program on our Events Calendar

 

NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS

GUIDE CHANGE

The Nonprofit Organizations page/tab has been incorporated into a new guide . Visit the Nonprofit Resources Guide.

 

Small Business Seminars

2010 marks the sixth year that the Contra Costa County Library and the Contra Costa Small Business Development Center have provided free programs for entrepreneurs, small business owners, and those thinking about starting their own business.  Joining us as hosts this year is the East Bay Chapter of SCORE (Service Corps of Retired Executives).

For more information about business programs and  to register - click on the event title 

AUGUST

August 3 Hiring a Star Performer Using LinkedIn - useful for those hiring and those looking for jobs

August 26 What to Do if You Have an Invention  (Register online beginning July 17, 12:00 p.m.)

SEPTEMBER

September 23  Social Media Victories for Small Business

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Click on the RSS  feed  button at the top of the Program & Events Calendar for Business to be notified when an event is posted.

  SBTV - Small Business Television

  • SBTV  
      
    View short programs on a variety of small business topics from business finance to social media.
 

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