The IUP Small Business Development Center provides no-cost, confidential consulting services to entrepreneurs and small business owners.
Whether you need help identifying local markets for your business, are developing a business plan and want a second opinion, or have compliance issues you’d like to clarify, SBDC consultants are ready to help you grow your business.
The SBDC’s one-on-one management consulting emphasizes education and guidance in finding practical solutions to business problems. Consulting is confidential and provided at no charge.
Consulting areas of expertise include:
- Accounting and Bookkeeping
- Business Plan Development
- Capital Acquisition
- Customer Service
- E-Commerce
- Energy Efficiency
- Environmental Management
- Feasibility Analysis
- Financing and Loan Packaging
- Financial Analysis
- Franchising
- Government Contracting
- Homebased Business
- International Business
- Legal Issues
- Management
- Manufacturing
- Marketing and Advertising
- Market Research
- Minority Business Development
- Personnel
- Product Development
- Procurement
- Public Relations
- Retailing
- Regulatory Assistance
- Strategic Planning
- Taxes
- Technology Commercialization
- Women’s Business Issues
- Worker Health and Safety