Small Business Resources

Starting a Business

Chamber of Commerce 12-Steps for Starting a Business

Cobb County Business License Office

Secretary of State Corporations Division

Code of Federal Regulations (U.S. House of Representatives Internet Law Library has a searchable index of federal regulatory codes)

Small business & entrepreneur resources

Career Depot - Great business resources

The Edge Connection - Offers proven programs to aid micro-entrepreneurs and small business owners in their efforts to launch, sustain, and expand businesses      

Entrepreneur Tips from Career Depot

SCORE - Service Corps of Retired Executives Association, counsel and train small business owners free of charge and confidentially

U.S. Small Business Administration - information about starting, financing, and expanding your business; business hot links; your local SBA resources; extensive resources and links to information for businesses

Kennesaw University Small Business Development Center

10 Steps Every Entrepreneur Needs to Know

U. S. Securities & Exchange Commission - Information for small businesses, SEC Enforcement Division

educational resources

KSU Coles College of Business

General Resources

The Better Business Bureau - Provides access to business and consumer alerts, resource library

Business Growth Corporation of Georgia - 4000 Cumberland Parkway, Suite 1200A, Atlanta GA 30339 (404) 434-0273; Statewide area of operation for SBA 504 Program 

Veteran Resources

Are you a Veteran in need of additional resources to assist you in your job search or starting a small business ? Use these helpful resource guides to assist you in resources, training, resume writing, grants and more for veterans.