BusinessUSA is a centralized, one-stop platform that makes it easier for small businesses and exporters to discover opportunities, connect with the right resources, and help them grow. Discover the range of services and guides that BusinessUSA has to offer by click on the links below.
BusinessUSA is a one stop resource center for small businesses interested in expanding within the United States or abroad. The site provides a portal that targets specific industries to help build and grow small business and exporters in those industries.
BusinessUSA makes it easier for small businesses and exporters to discover opportunities, connect with the right resources, and grow. Stay up to date with relevant business news, events, and relevant publications geared towards business development.
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BusinessUSA's Training Portal provides nearly 200 online classes, videos, and chat transcripts from Federal resources to guide emerging entrepreneurs and exporters through the basics of starting and managing a business.
The content spans all phases of starting and managing a business from registration to financing to tax compliance. To explore the different components of the Training Portal, click the following links:
Are you considering investing in the United States? The United States offers firms from around the world an open, stable market with many opportunities for profit. BusinessUSA offers a wizard that will provides tools to help firms be successful in the United States and connect with SelectUSA, the federal initiative to facilitate investment.
Bidding on government contracts can be quite different than your normal sales approach, but the process can be quite rewarding. Besides, you have an important factor in your favor: The federal government is required to set aside a portion of its manufacturing contracts specifically for small businesses.
This means that, as a small business owner, you wouldn't necessarily have to compete with the large defense- and government-contracting firms that many people are familiar with.
If you are already exporter, BusinessUSA offers resources to help you expand into new markets. If you are a small business that doesn’t export, find out how it could benefit your business.
Click on the following links for more information about the steps you need to take to export:
At PROMED, we are committed to providing our members with the best possible support services that we can offer. We believe in giving clear information about each of the services that we provide, as well as the standards that we aim to achieve. The PROMED Services portal lists all of the latest offerings, events, benefits and the standards provided to members.
Enterprise Florida, Inc. (EFI) is a public-private partnership between Florida’s business and government leaders and is the principal economic development organization for the state. Its mission is to expand and diversify the state’s economy through job creation. In pursuit of its mission, EFI works closely with a statewide network of economic development partners and is funded both by the State of Florida and by private-sector businesses.
Enterprise Florida, Inc.’s (EFI) Minority & Small Business, Entrepreneurship and Capital (MaSBEC) division partners with outside organizations to provide small, minority and entrepreneurial companies with training, development and financing options. EFI has an extensive network of state, federal and non-profit resources ready to assist small businesses in accessing capital, entering new markets, and creating revenue growth and job creation.
Three programs are particularly relevant to this respect: