A keystone of the DSBDC program is the business advisory services it provides small business owners and managers for their unique, day-to-day management issues. Whether you're an experienced small business owner or thinking about becoming an entrepreneur, the DSBDC works both with firms that are planning expansions or explorations of new business opportunities and with firms that are experiencing operational or financial difficulties. Let the DSBDC can help you solve problems - and prevent them!

Business advisors can help:

  • Develop and update business plans
  • Identify and help you apply for sources of capital
  • Help develop marketing strategies to expand your customer base
  • Set up record-keeping systems
  • Analyze and improve financial performance
  • Help identify and bid on government and corporate contracts
  • Conduct research on a variety of topics geared to the specific needs of the business owner

Business advisory services are confidential and provided at no charge by a staff of skilled professionals. In addition, the DSBDC, as part of the nationwide network of America's Small Business Development Centers, can draw upon the expertise of thousands small business professionals throughout the U. S. Advisory services are conducted by appointment and emphasize education and guidance in finding practical solutions to business problems. In addition, a variety of specialized services are available

To request business advisory assistance or to receive additional information please contact your nearest SBDC.

Information and Research

On these pages and in these links you will find a wide variety of information to help you in planning and growing your business. If you find something that you think would be useful to be contained in this site, please email necarb@udel.edu.

It the policy of the Delaware Small Business Development Center that we do not recommend or endorse any one company or service provider. If a company's web site is included it is because it contains some information that might be useful, this is not an express or implied endorsement of that company's goods or services. We also will not pay to have our site linked to another.

Updated 4/28/2008 7:29:42 AM
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