Helping Small Businesses Is Our Job
If you are an aspiring entrepreneur or an existing business owner in Maryland… the Maryland Small Business Development Center (SBDC) offers FREE individualized consulting, from start up to established businesses. Maryland SBDC also offers comprehensive training programs, from those just thinking about starting a business to executive training, with most classes at low to no cost. The Maryland SBDC Network provides Maryland small business owners with access to trusted business advisors who have experience in starting and growing businesses. We offer expertise and keen insights essential to helping you manage your concerns today, and design solid, long-range plans to secure your vision for tomorrow.
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Since 1988 the seasoned staff of the Maryland Small Business Development Center (SBDC) Network has provided sound advice consulting and support to entrepreneurs and small businesses across the state. We are part of a national SBDC network—founded in 1979—that helps over 500,000 U.S. businesses annually.
Business Consulting
Get no- or low-cost consulting in the areas of MONEY MANAGEMENT and MARKETING.
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Get no- or low-cost training in the areas of MONEY MANAGEMENT and MARKETING.
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We help you get funding for your business from a variety of sources.
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Entrepreneurs have great ideas that they want to see manifested in a successful business. Most of the time they are missing some critical information guidance or skill that would make all the difference. Here are examples of Maryland SBDC clients who were able to succeed with our guidance.
SBA Resource Guide
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