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Williamsburg SCORE Local Templates & Tools
Here are a few templates & tools we have found useful in the earliest stages of developing a new business in the Greater Williamsburg and Yorktown areas. Read more
Handout from "How to Start Your Own Business" Workshop
Help for Minority & Woman-owned Enterprises
There are excellent programs for helping Small business, and particularly assisting Minority and Women’s Businesses, both State of Virginia and Federal as noted below. Read more
Non Profit Organizations
There are several factors that must be considered to establish a "Tax Exempt" non-profit organization in Virginia. Some of the requirements are as follows: Read more
James City County Essential Guide for Business
Guide for starting a business in James City County Read more
3 Simple Steps to Help You Get Into Top Incubator and Accelerator Programs
If you are approved to an accelerator and incubator program, you will get access to business mentors, a community of entrepreneurs, private event, and more.
Think Inside the Box with These Branded Product Packaging Ideas
Branded product packaging can transform what surrounds your product into something that supports your small business brand.
Get Your Free D-U-N-S Number
Does your business have a D-U-N-S number? It allows financial partners to get an accurate snapshot of your company and history. Read more
State of African-American Owned Businesses
56% of African American business owners are happy these days, 2% more than the average small business owner. But the political climate makes them less confident.
What Tax Papers Should You Keep…and What Should You Shred?
Knowing which tax records to store and which to shred is often a point of confusion for small business owners.
Financial Projections Template
Download this financial projections template to calculate your small business expenses, sales forecast, cash flow, income statement, break-even analysis & more. Read more