Entrepreneurship Development
Small Business Development Center
The SBDC has more than 40 years aggregate business experience waiting to assist you in
getting started, or assist your business in overcoming a challenge. The SBDC is able to offer the following grant-supported consulting services:
- Business
Education Programs
- Business Plan Development
- Creative and Innovative Strategic Planning
- Financial Analysis and Projections
- Human Resource Management
- International Trade Assistance
- Marketing Analysis
- Record Keeping Procedures and Policies
- Sales and Advertising
Special Small Business Services
Available Through the SBDC of Ohio
Manufacturing Small Business Development Centers (MSBDC) of Ohio:
Business planning, financial planning, strategic planning services and other consulting services for small businesses involved in manufacturing.
Procurement Technical Assistance Centers (PTAC) of Ohio:
Consulting and technical assistance for companies that want to sell goods or services to the U.S. Government. Services include: utilizing E-Commerce to successfully work with the government, Bid Matching, “Buy History” information and assistance with Military Specifications (MILSPEC) and Federal Acquisitions and Regulations (FAR).
International Trade Assistance Centers (ITAC):
Consulting and assistance services for companies that want to become involved in international trade (export).
Minority Contractors’ Business Assistance Programs:
Management, technical, financial, contract procurement assistance, finance and bonding packaging for minority-owned businesses.