BUSINESS
Business Assistance
City of Youngstown Department of Economic Development
Export Assistance Network at YSU
Ohio 1st Stop Business Connection
Ohio Small Business Development Center at YSU
Procurement Technical Assistance Center at YSU
Small Business Administration, Cleveland District Office
Valley Economic Development Partners
Business Associations
Business Resource Network
Greater Warren-Youngstown Urban League
Mahoning Valley Chapter of BNI
Minority Business Assistance Center
Northeast Ohio Development and Finance Authority, Western Reserve Port Authority
Youngstown Business and Professional Women’s Club, opens a new window
Youngstown/Warren Regional Chamber
Business Incubators
Common Wealth Kitchen Incubator
Business Plans
Business Planning Templates from SCORE (website), opens a new window
Business Plans Handbook – Gale Virtual Reference Library (Gale), opens a new window
Gale Business: DemographicsNow, opens a new window
Find market research and demographic reports for writing business plans.
Gale Business: Entrepreneurship, opens a new window
Learn how to start, finance or manage your small business. Resources include sample business plans, how to guides, articles and websites.
Gale Business: Plan Builder, opens a new window
This is a step-by-step online planning tool for starting, managing and optimizing a business or nonprofit.
LegalForms (Gale), opens a new window Tutorial, opens a new window
Companies & Markets
Business Insights Essentials (Gale), opens a new window
Business Source Complete (EBSCO), opens a new window
Mergent Archives – Digitized Corporate Manual Collection
Mergent Intellect, opens a new window Tutorial, opens a new window
Reference Solutions (formerly ReferenceUSA) (Data Axle) Tutorial, opens a new window
ThomasNet.com (website), opens a new window
Youngstown/Warren Regional Chamber Member Directory
Investing
S&P Global Net Advantage, opens a new window Tutorial, opens a new window
Weiss Financial Ratings Series (Website)
