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Wyoming In This Together – Supporting Small Business During the Pandemic
Wyoming has been hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic, which has forced local governments and businesses to close their doors and cancel events in an effort to protect the public and stop the spread of the disease. These social distancing rules have been especially hard...
Preparing for the Post-Coronavirus Business Landscape
Many small businesses in Wyoming are still trying to figure out how to operate during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, but now is also a good time to make plans for the future. Ted Ladd, chair of the Wyoming Small Business Development Center (SBDC) Network...
Finding Government Contracting Opportunities
Finding Government Contracting Opportunities for Small Businesses Small businesses in every industry can potentially expand their markets by selling their products or services to government agencies. Finding government contracting opportunities for small businesses...
How COVID-19 Affects Small Businesses
How COVID-19 Affects Small Businesses Continuity is important for every stage of business. Wyoming now has several confirmed COVID-19 (novel coronavirus) cases and things are changing quickly. The Wyoming Small Business Development Center (SBDC) Network, as part of...
Strategic Planning for Small Business
A strategic plan is a written document used to focus a small business’ plans for the future. It summarizes its goals and clarifies why they’re important. The strategic planning process also helps small businesses pinpoint the areas in which they need to improve in...
Customer Discovery and Innovation Funding
Identifying your customers goes a long way in increasing a small businesses sales, but it can also play a major role in receiving funding from some sources. For small business pursuing Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer...
Estate Planning for Business Owners
Successful businesses are the result of years of hard work, determination, and sacrifice by business owners and their families. As such, most business owners want to preserve the product of their hard work for the benefit of their families and loved ones after...
Expand Your Market With Government Contracting
Small businesses in almost every industry can expand their market through government contracting. This is due to the large scope of products and services sought by local, state, and federal agencies. Every year, millions of dollars are set aside for small businesses...
What Trends Will Impact Wyoming Businesses in 2020?
As the manager of the Wyoming SBDC Network’s Market Research Center, one of my jobs is to keep an eye on business trends that look like they will impact the businesses in our state. The list is a long one, but the following are my bets for trends that could impact...
