Business Agreements

Smart Agreements.Com - More than 130 agreements that can be purchased
Teneron Corporation - Agreements that can be purchased - 30 day trial period

Finding Business

SBA Pro Net-Small Business Procurement Network – Information and links to do business with the government and related businesses – includes a link to the Commerce Business Daily.

General Small Business/Entrepreneurial Links - (Believe us there are many more)

National Business Incubation Association - great site for learning about business incubation and resources. Check out their Best of the Web picks.
Business Resource Center - Templates, tools, and other useful information
National Federation of Independent Businesses - This is a great site that has many useful tool for starting, managing, and expanding small businesses. You’ll find considerable information by clicking the "Quick Hits guide". You can also locate the Alabama’s local office by clicking on States on the Title Bar and following their directions.
CCH Business Owners Toolkit – A company that has information and products for small businesses.
Venture Capital On-Line – Southeast Need venture capital? VCOL can assist for a fee.
ACE-Net – Business Angels on the Internet – a national marketplace to connect small businesses with venture capitalists and accredited angel investors.

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Comprehensive Sites

Netscape Small Business Center – A great site covering many aspects of small business operations-accounting, planning, collecting, forms, and much, much more. A must for you to check out. Has an eBusiness section to help you use the web to promote your business.
Yahoo Small Business – A huge site dedicated to small business-business planning, franchising, human resources and much much more.
American Express Small Business Exchange – A great, comprehensive web site, especially check out "Create a Business Plan".
Lycos Small Business Guide – A virtual catalog of great small business links. Has a download section for downloading free software. Check out Lycos top 5% Small Business Sites.
InfoSeek Small Business – Comprehensive site, a wealth of information and great links
CUED Entrepreneurial and Small Business Strategies – You’ll find some great links to check out here. Also check out the section on Venture Capital and other financial resources.
Entrepreneurial Edge On-Line - The Edward Lowe Foundation - Simply a great comprehensive site with many tools for the entrepreneur and small business person. You’ll want to check out their smallbizNet for some great information on franchising.
Tradeport - Exporting Resources from the City of Los Angeles. This site has many helpful links. Among the links you will want to check out the Commerce Department’s Guide to Exporting.

Virtual Office

Free Office - Many free communication services including fax, long distance, email, web hosting, and more.
Free Fax and Phone Services
HyperMart - Free business web site hosting.
OneList - Free listserves.

Business Magazines On-Line

Your Company – This site links you to Your Company magazine, Time, Fortune, Money and other magazines with focuses on small business.
Inc. On-Line – A great general business site, check out their franchising and business plan pages while your browsing.
EntrepreneurialMag.On-Line - The magazine, tools, etc. on-line—plenty to take a look at.  Check out their franchising section.
USA Today - Business Opportunities, franchises, etc.
Black Enterprise

The Business Consumer

Better Business Bureau
National Fraud Information Center
Alabama Attorney General’s Office of Consumer Affairs

Data Sites

Alabama State Data Center
Auburn University at Montgomery Center for Demographic and Cultural Research
Southeast Alabama Regional Planning and Development Commission - Click on "Regional Economic Profile"
County Profiles: Barbour, Coffee, Covington, Dale, Geneva, Henry, Houston, and Pike counties.
Comprehensive County Profiles from the American Community Network -   Select from the following counties: Barbour, Coffee, Covington, Dale, Geneva, Henry, Houston, and Pike and hit "go".