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Check out these additional resources designated to help Arizona companies succeed and grow.
Throughout every stage of growth and success there will surely be different needs. Here is where you will find many of the tools - whether you are relocating to Arizona, starting a business or growing a company.
Economic Development Tool - Get Regional Business Composition Demographics
YourEconomy is a free resource that enables visitors to take a closer look at business activity in their local communities—and across the country.
Department of Commerce Economic Profile July 2008
Frequently Asked Questions and Small Business Statistics
The Office of Advocacy has launched a new small business blog focusing on regulatory issues, small business research, state regulatory activity and more. “The Small Business Watchdog” can be found at http://weblog.sba.gov/blog-advo.
September 2008 Small Business FAQs from U.S. Small Business Administration Office of Advocacy
The 2008 SBE Council state survival index is a great resource for comparing states tax, regulatory and other policy issues and their affects on small business.
‘Small Business Survival Index'
November 2008 State Economic Profiles
-Small Businesses represent 99.7% of all employer firms in the U.S.
-In 2007, there were 27.2 million businesses in the U.S..
-Small Businesses create 60 to 80 percent of the net new jobs in the U.S.
For these and other small business facts please see our new updated FAQ on small business or go direct to the link on our website. http://www.sba.gov/advo/stats/sbfaq.pdf
Angel Investors Report
This report, The Importance of Angel Investing in Financing the Growth of Entrepreneurial Ventures, seeks to provide an alternative assessment of the role of angel investment in the entrepreneurial finance system.
Full Report http://www.sba.gov/advo/research/rs331tot.pdf
Research Summary http://www.sba.gov/advo/research/rs331.pdf
SMALL-BUSINESS REPORT - LA Times
SBA wish list seeks rules reform
Microsoft Word - CyndiaLATimes3-6-08.pdf
A Top 10 List That’s No Joke
By Mike Hull, Regional Advocate, Office of Advocacy
U.S. Small Business Administration
Microsoft Word - 2008 r3 top 10 Op-ed _Region IX_.pdf
Check out the "What's New" section at
For Advocacy RSS feeds:
www.sba.gov/advo/rsslibrary.html
To easily comment on important proposed regulations affecting small business, visit
www.sba.gov/advo/laws/law_regalerts.html
Get the latest News from the National Small Business Association
http://www.nsba.biz/weeklyadvocate/
Resource Links
The Resources section lists essential links to community partners and agencies for visitors and business owners to get answers to business questions and find out about programs to help you get to the next level. Many agencies and organizations conduct business courses and sessions on-site at asba to guide members and offer additional assistance. This is a virtual one stop shop for any business.
