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The Small Business Development Center of Ohio (SBDC) program is funded in part through a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration. The SBDC program is also funded in part by the Ohio Department of Development. All opinions, conclusions or recommendations expressed are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the SBA.

 

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Ohio Small Business Development Center = Passion, Expertise, Success

We are the Ohio Small Business Development Center (SBDC) at Columbus State Community College, a public - private partnership supported by the U.S. Small Business Administration, the Ohio Department of Development, Columbus State Community College and local partners. Through our programs and services, we provide entrepreneurial development assistance and high-end business consulting to start-up and emerging business owners free of charge.

Our reach extends nine counties including Delaware, Fairfield, Fayette, Franklin, Licking, Logan, Madison, Pickaway, and Union counties.

We have been recognized for excellence in service and innovation. In 2008 we were named the winner of the U.S. Small Business Administration's Service Excellence and Innovation Center Award for both the State of Ohio and a five state region, named Top SBDC in Ohio for performance by the State of Ohio, and our Regional Director, Michael Bowers, was named "State Star" by the National Association of Small Business Development Centers. These awards show our commitment to helping you achieve your goals as a business owner.

The bottom line? Anytime you need to make the right call for your business, your first call is to the Small Business Development Center.

For further information on programs and services provided, please contact the Ohio SBDC at Columbus State, (614) 287-5294 or email us at sbdc@cscc.edu. To be a sponsor of the Ohio SBDC click here Ohio SBDC Sponsorship Package to download our sponsorship package.

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Is Your Business Structure Complete?

Sometimes, a new business owner “bootstraps” it and ventures out to set up her corporation or limited liability company herself.  Not knowing any better, she files with the secretary of state (hopefully the proper forms) and receives a certificate in the mail.  The staff at the secretary of state’s office is not permitted to provide customers with any legal or accounting advice. 

A year or two later, flags start to go up as…

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Posted by Ambrose Moses, III on February 11, 2013 at 11:30pm

Columbus Metropolitan Library has 2 FREE Business Information Classes in January

The Business Information Class I is a FREE two-hour class on Monday January 14 from 1-3 p.m. in the Loft on the 3rd floor of Main Library, 96 S Grant Ave, Columbus, Oh 43215. This class is for startup entrepreneurs. You will learn how to use our catalog to find print and eBooks on writing a business plan, how to research an industry, and much more. Registration is not required.



The Business Information Class II is also a FREE two-hour class on Monday January21 from 6-8 p.m. in the… Continue

Posted by Barbara Beardsley on January 8, 2013 at 12:59pm

Increase Your Bottom Line

We need your help!  Join The Legal Revolution! As a LegalShield Broker, you can expand your current business offerings to include international top-notch, affordable legal services and IdentityTheft Shield SM. The market potential is huge. Each year, people make more than 2 million requests for legal assistance, and you can help fill that need.

We'll show you multiple ways to build your business and our generous compensation plan, which can include monthly bonuses, exotic trips and…

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Posted by Gayle Warren on December 17, 2012 at 7:54pm

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