There are a multitude of resources available to business owners. Most are free or very low in cost. View our list of partners to see the available resources each has to offer. Another great resource is your local library to get marketing data and more.

SCORE Business Counseling
- SCORE is a nonprofit association dedicated to educating entrepreneurs and helping small businesses start, grow, and succeed nationwide. SCORE is a resource partner with the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA), and has been mentoring small business owners for more than forty years. To find out more information or to contact SCORE, click here.

PMBC Business-To-Business Program
- Pure Michigan Business Connect (PMBC), coordinated through the Michigan State Economic Development Corporation (MEDC), is a multi-billion dollar public/private initiative. This initiative connects buyers to suppliers of Michigan goods and services. Michigan companies can sign up for free to access this premier business-to-business (B2B) network and be introduced to opportunities to expand their supply chain within the state and access Michigan service providers, including pro bono and discounted services, such as legal, accounting, web development, logistics, and human resources assistance. Growing second-stage companies are also encouraged to explore PMBC and apply to the Economic Gardening Program, which offers powerful resources to launch companies into the next stage of growth at no additional cost to those who qualify. To find out more information, click here.