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Overview of the Texarkana SBDC

Succeeding in small business is not easy! Competition is fierce, and the key to success lies in exceeding customer expectations and optimizing scarce resources. The Small Business Development Center (SBDC) can help you find your competitive edge.

If you own an established business, the SBDC can help in these areas:

  • conduct financial analysis and improve profitability
  • develop competitive strategies
  • cope with government regulation and taxes
  • design a marketing plan
  • hire and manage employees
  • understand and secure loans and other sources of capital
  • keep abreast of current technology

 If you have considered starting a business, the SBDC can help:

  • determine the feasibility of a new business concept
  • develop a business plan
  • evaluate the purchase of a franchise or existing business
  • seek sources of start-up funds
  • obtain necessary licenses and permits

Did You Know?

In 2008, SBDC in-depth clients increased jobs by 10.4% -- compared to 0% for U.S. businesses in general.

Texarkana SBDC operates in partnership with Northeast Texas Community College. Funded in part through a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration.
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