Business Tools
-A list of resources for Small Businesses
Small Business and Technology Development Center (SBTDC)
-NC’s leading resource for growing and developing businesses. It provides a wealth of online resources for starting a business.
The Appalachian Enterprise Center
- A resource rich network of support services for early-stage businesses in the High Country including mentoring and business counseling services.
Small Business Center at Caldwell Community College
-Supports the development of new businesses and the growth of existing businesses by being a community-based provider of training, counseling, and resource information.
www.cccti.edu/coned/small_business.htm
ASU Center for Entrepreneurship
-Significantly expand offerings, bringing faculty, students, businesses and community partners together to promote education, research, and service collaborations with other organizations involved in entrepreneurship and economic development.
www.entrepreneurship.appstate.edu
-The website organizes the resources available to entrepreneurs by stages in the business cycle: idea, start-up, and growth.
CCCTI Corporate and Continued Eduction
-Online corporate and continued education. They offer a wide range of highly interactive courses that you can take entirely over the Internet.
Watauga County Economic Development
-From local banks to venture capital, you can find the money you need for your business or idea in Watauga County!
