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Instructional Video Series
Instructional videos from SBDC Washington.
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Podcast Series
Podcast episodes from SBDC Washington
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Business Plan Outline Guide
A guide to creating and outlining your business plan.
 Business planning Launch
A Guide to Buying Commercial Real Estate
This guide from SBDC Tennessee goes over buying commercial real estate.
 Accounting/Money management Grow
Marketing Concepts
This video goes over marketing concepts.
 Marketing & Social Media Launch
Attracting Customers
How to attract customers to your business.
 Marketing & Social Media Grow
3 Rules for Naming a Business
3 Rules for naming a business from SBDC at WTAMU.
 Marketing & Social Media Launch
Average Fixed, Variable, and Marginal Costs
Explore how to think about average fixed, variable, and marginal costs, and how to calculate them, using a firm's production function and costs.
 Accounting/Money management Launch
IRS Publication 463 - Travel, Entertainment, Gift & Car Expense
Information from the IRS on travel, entertainment, gift, and car expenses.
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Accounting System and the Accounting Basics
Articles about finance for small businesses.
 Accounting/Money management Grow
Free eLearning Videos
Videos from SBDC Colorado.
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Free Business Videos
Free videos from SBDC Mississippi.
 Business planning Launch
Cash Flow Excel Sheet Template
This cash flow Excel sheet includes formulas for cash on hand and received, total receipts, cash available, cash paid out, and cash position.
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Cash and Accrual Accounting: 3 Parts
A simple example of cash accounting.
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The Basics of Branding
Learn the basics of branding with this Entrepreneur article.
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What is Branding and How is it Important to Your Marketing Strategy
An article that discusses branding and how it is important to your marketing strategies.
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How Companies Create a Brand
In creating a brand, or "branding," you have to manage the effect that your product or service is having on the customer. We'll look…
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7 Keys to Creating a Killer Brand
How do you do that? Here are seven keys to creating a killer brand.
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Building a Successful Marketing Plan
Every business, small or large, will be more successful with a business plan. One key component of a business plan is the marketing plan. A good…
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Free Small Business Marketing Guide
Get a free copy of Seven Steps to Small Business Marketing Success by John Jantsch, one of the most respected small business marketing experts.
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