Do you know what is fair? Are you underpaying or overpaying your employees? Find out how your compensation packages stack up at Business Week Online.

PC Velocity - New and used hardware and software.

Having trouble collecting a debt? Contact Prestige Services Inc. for nationwide debt collection, skip tracing and credit reporting services.

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Business Startup

Find help starting your business with you state department of economic development

Business Owners Toolkit gives you startup information and tips on running your business.

American Express seems to be getting serious about getting your business, they now have a website geared toward starting and running your small business. Their website is full of useful information and gives you tips on writing your business plan, getting loans from the SBA and offer advice on hiring and managing staff. This website also offers an interactive hiring tool that helps you develop a job description and gives you sample questions to ask during an interview. While we all know that their main goal is to get you to sign up for a credit card this website offers more useful information and tools than most of the other websites listed on this page.

Royal Bank has a good outline on writing your business plan and has several examples posted on their website. They also offer online e-courses including marketing fundamentals, sales strategies and customer service among others.

Marketing Solutions

Latham Communications -

Website Tools and Information escalation

Simple.net Nationwide Dial Up Business Internet Access Service Provider Provider and ISP

10-Best Hosts - Low Cost Web Site Hosting Directory.

Waterfront Web - Superior hosting for the professional website.

New Media Consultants for website optimization, promotion and top search engine ranking.

Cheap domain name registration, transfer domains, free website hosting at CheapToRegister.com

Webmaster Tool Collection - Features software tool and resources for the webmaster.

Learn strategies on link building and improve your websites visibility from the master. Eric Ward.

Scritptsearch.com provides extensive links to scripts and other website tools.

WebsiteQA.com

 SiteMaven Website Design - Full Service Website Design including e-commerce, hosting, flash, database design, all programming needs.

UK Web Design Company offers free quotes for web design work. Database has 1500+ web design companies registered Ready to bid on your project.

Webmaster-resources.com - Directory of free web tools and resources including free web hosting, free web site promotion resources, web design tools and tutorials, free web templates, free domain name tools and more.

VPSource.com is a provider of affordable website design services. Other services they have are ecommerce solutions and custom graphic design. VPsource also is a great source of links to webmaster tools.

Web Master Yellow Pages has links to webmaster services, tools and templates.

Register Domain Names - Cheap domain name registration from $5.75. Provider of low-cost website building and hosting, web site promotion, and email hosting services.

PNW - Web Hosting, VDS virtual dedicated servers
 

Outsourcing:

Administaff provides human resource outsourcing to small and medium-sized businesses.

Office Space:

Office Finder provides information and referrals for office space. Also has an office space calculator and tips on leasing and much more.

News and Business Journals, Press Releases:

BizJournals offers extensive business news and links to local business journals.

Gebbie Press gives you the information you need to send out your press releases.

PRWeb gives you an easy alternative to sending out your press release, best of all it is free.

Business Speakers, Speeches and Articles:

The Small Business Advocate - Jim Blasingame. This website, the former home of the American Association of Home Based Businesses, has articles advice and daily radio/internet show geared to small and home based businesses. Extensive archives of past shows allow you to find an listen to the subjects you would like to hear about. Best of all its free. The website also contains many business articles.

Financial Resources:

Find out what you need to know before you start your business and find financing for your venture at the Small Business Administration.

Inc.com has some great advice, tips, tools and how to guides for starting, maintaining and growing your business. Their website also give you advice on getting money for your business. You have to become a member of their website to use many of the tools but membership is free.

Business Forms, Brochures :

HP offers templates for brochures, presentations, direct marketing, business cards, calendars, memos, shipping and letterhead. They also have 11 templates for your HR department and a small human resources guide. You can find this and a little more under the "Use & Learn" section on the page the above link opens. The "How-to-guides" has some useful information under the "General business" section at the bottom of the page.

All Business sells business forms and they also have good advice for your small business from starting your business to HR issues.

Law:

Well its about time. Simple straight forward advice for the person just starting their first business or the seasoned professional entrepreneur and from the government no less. BusinessLaw.gov from the SBA has has many of the things you need to get started and includes laws, hiring a lawyer, managing employees, a discussion forum, wizards and forms.

Business Associations:

National Association for the Self-Employed has pioneered support for micro-businesses and the self-employed, while helping to define this important part of the American economy.

United States Association Small Business and Entrepreneurship devoted to entrepreneurship education and development.

Independent Consultants Association specifically chartered to bring together independent consultants and those seeking their consulting, speaking, writing, coaching and teaching skills.

U.S. Chamber of Commerce (main website) has a website targeted to small businesses (small business issues) unfortunately we noticed that the cost to join seemed pretty steep for many startups on a shoestring budget. However they do have a lot of useful information even if you don't join. This site has articles about small business issues, a small business toolkit and links to your local government officials. Overall we rank this site as one of the best for useful information and we did not see the members only areas. To join and have access to the members area we were given a quote of $300.00 for dues.

Education:

American Management Association provides management training and seminars along with a members only website.

Business Development Research:

Center for Rural Entrepreneurship The primary goal of the Center is to be the focal point for efforts to stimulate and support private and public entrepreneurship development in communities throughout Rural America.

Internet Services:

Link Partners gives you an easy way to find businesses to link to and get links from.

EarthBiz.com - Internet Business Solutions! Tools And Resources For Starting And Marketing Your Profitable Online Business!

Design And Create caters to a very tight focus group of users who are interested in and often working in the field of the World Wide Web, creating HTML pages both for professional and personal use, and using scripts and graphics to enhance their pages. Design And Create offers just about everything you need to get your site up and running.

Staffing:

Other Business Resources:

Call Center Guide - Source for call center products and services, including predictive dialers, ACD and PBX providers, call center software, recording and monitoring solutions, workforce management software, call center lists, training and consulting, inbound and outbound call centers, phone headsets, outsourcing resources and call center jobs.

Find free tools and software for your business at TheFreeSite.com.

Miscellaneous:

Check Page Rank Page Rank Checker is a completely free tool to check the Page Rank value of your web site easily and possibly display your web site's page rank right on your web pages.

Webmasters Resources

Portal IT Directory

thehotweb.net has various tools to build your website.

Web Promotion.net Directory and Search engine for Directory for Real Estate, Apartments, Land and Buildings. Offers basic and express submission.

FreePrinters.com Let us improve your image. Free Color Printers for Business, school, Charity or Non-Profits. Simple program, easy to apply. 

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