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As black entrepreneurs we are often overwhelmed and it can be incredibly difficult to find resources to help us with our businesses.  How do we know waht is actually available to us?  Do a little digging around the web. The Small business Administration as well as the Small business Development Centers around the country are great avenues to help us learn various aspects of properly running a business. Courses include:

  • Quickbook Tutorials
  • The Basics of starting a business
  • Marketing
  • Partnerships, corporations and LLCs
  • Writing business plans etc.

Check your local resources for more info.

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