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Tag Archives: business advising

Resource for your business: Pacific Community Ventures

UncategorizedBy Katie TaylorApril 10, 2019

Main Street Launch is proud to partner with Pacific Community Ventures, a nonprofit business lender on a mission to create jobs for working people and make markets work for social…

How Can A Business Outreach Manager Help My Business?

Main Street Launch News, OaklandBy Katie TaylorMarch 20, 2019

I feel like small business owners are so used to being self-reliant that they have a hard time asking for help. Main Street Launch has a great network of partner organizations that specialize in a different aspects of small business assistance. By contacting me and letting me know what they need, I can be a great resource by directing small businesses to the right resource.

Resource for your business: NerdWallet

Oakland, San Francisco, Small Business News, VeteransBy Katie TaylorMarch 13, 2019

Main Street Launch is proud to partner with NerdWallet­—a personal finance company on a mission to provide clarity for all of life’s financial decision. In today’s world where finance has…

Resource for your Business: Start Small Think Big

Oakland, San Francisco, Small Business News, VeteransBy Katie TaylorJanuary 16, 2019

Main Street Launch is proud to partner with organizations like Start Small Think Big, another San Francisco Economic Development Alliance (SFEDA) member organization.     Start Small provides eligible entrepreneurs…

Base Your Business on Real Trends, Not Fads That Fizzle

Oakland, San Francisco, Small Business News, VeteransBy Katie TaylorDecember 19, 2018

This post was written by Andrew L. Wang and was originally published on Nerdwallet on September 11, 2017.  It is reshared here with permission.   For every story of an…

Resource for your business: Pacific Community Ventures

Oakland, San Francisco, Small Business News, VeteransBy Katie TaylorNovember 29, 2018

At Main Street Launch, our innovative partnerships enable us to provide small business owners with the capital, education, and relationships that allow them to thrive.  One partner that supports this…

Why Hiring Remote Workers Might (or Might Not) Pay Off

Oakland, San Francisco, Small Business News, VeteransBy Katie TaylorNovember 21, 2018

This post was written by Steve Nicastro and originally appeared on NerdWallet on September 6, 2017.  It is reposted here with permission. More people are trading in commutes and cubicles…

Resource for your business: Centro Community Partners

Oakland, San Francisco, Small Business News, VeteransBy Katie TaylorNovember 15, 2018

Centro Community Partners fosters socioeconomic change by providing business advisory services and leadership programs to rising yet underserved entrepreneurs who want to launch or grow their businesses and create jobs…

Effective Consulting: How to Start (or Improve) Your Consulting Business

By Katie TaylorOctober 26, 2018

This workshop is specifically designed for professionals who are interested in starting a new consulting business or who have an existing practice and want to expand or improve it. The form…

How to Write an Effective Business Plan

By Katie TaylorOctober 26, 2018

The journey of entrepreneurship begins with a single step, but the ones that follow often determine how successful your small business will be! A business plan is a critical foundation…

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