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Starting an online business?

slickrockweb.com specializes in taking your business online. We provide innovative and affordable web site design and development and custom ecommerce solutions. More importantly, we handle every aspect of marketing your online business. Or if all you need is some web site improvements to your existing online business, we can help.

Did you know that one third of all new businesses fail in the first 2 years (Small business Administration, 2002)! Most experts agree the ability to market to customers effectively is the key to your business’ success.

Useful Links for Starting an online business:

General information for starting an online business

SCORE “Counselors to America’s Small Business” – a nonprofit association dedicated to providing entrepreneurs with free, confidential face-to-face and email business counseling. It has been an invaluable resource for us.
Better Business Bureau
Zeromillion.com
Small Business Administration

Formation of a small business – Incorporate or LLC

Should I Incorporate or Form an LLC?
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Incorporate or form an LLC at Quick Inc!
Incorporation and Limited Liability Company (LLC) formation services in all 50 states. Protect assets. Structure taxes. Free incorporation and LLC guides. Fast, reliable and affordable service.

Venture capital sources for starting an online business

Connecting Online Business to Capital, Financial Services and Total Marketing.
Connexx Club International is a funding venture capital resource. Links investors and entrepreneurs.
Do you need business capital to start a new venture or expand a current business? Let Cambridge Financial Services get you the business capital or venture capital you need to startup or expand through private stock offerings.

Tax Strategies and Resources for small business

Tax Reduction Toolkit – (We highly recommend this eBook)
Tax forms from the IRS web site.
Electronic Federal Tax Payment System – for payroll tax deductions
IRS Tax e-file for business

Small Business Organizations and Profesional Memberships

NFIB – National Federation of Independent Business
NASE – National Association for theSelf- Employed
SCORE “Counselors to America’s Small Business”
BNI – Business Network International, the world’s largest referral organization. (We are an active member of this organization)

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Mananging Debt

NoDebt.org — Debt consolidation
Our debt consolidation services can offer you an alternative to a debt consolidation loan or worst case scenario bankruptcy.

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Resources for an Online Business:
1) eBooks and online business resources that can be downloaded right to your computer.
		Tax Reduction Toolkit (Featuring 29 Legal Tax Loopholes for small business owners and self-employed people)– “A fanastic book on tax issues to take advantage of when starting a small business. It has been an invaluable resource for SlickRock Marketing.”
		$25,000 In Free Grant Money Guaranteed! The strongest and most popular grant program on the web.
		Business Plans – Templates for any type of business. A great way to setup your own business plan. Just purchase the sample business plan for the type of business you are interested in and then edit it to reflect your own business name. Well worth the time and money to write you own business plan.
		SEO Elite – Comprehensive SEO tool that will help manage your websites.

2) Email marketing and related issues such as Spam, unsolicitated commerical email (UCE), and Opt-In mailing lists.
		Stop SPAM with the Spam Bully – Bayesian junk mail filter for outlook and outlook express.
		Create and manage your own business email newsletters and mailing lists right from the Intellicontact Pro web site. Send messages from any computer, and automatically keep track of subscriptions. Send to all your subscribers with one click.
		Mass Email Marketing using Opt-In technology. Reach millions of prospects every month. Opt-In email lists are mailing lists where the prospects have voluntarily added their email addresses to the list.
		Email Marketing Software Resource Center – collection of articles and content on the topic of email marketing.



3) Web Marketing Resources and increasing site popularity through reciprical links programs.
		LinkPartners.com – The Easy Way to Find Link Swap Partners. Free directory of websites who swap links with other websites.
		Managed web hosting – SKL Services offers Colocation hosting, managed web hosting in linux & windows
		Web Site Design Company – Web Site Design Promotional Marketing Services, Florida – Advansiv.
		Search engine optimization – slickrockweb.com

4) Misc Resources.
		Web Design Course – AWDsf – The Academy of Web Design offers a web design course you can follow at home or at work.
		Business Links and Quality Resources for the Netpreneur
		All You Need To Know About Coaching – Everything you need to know about life coaching! Find a coach and learn how to be a coach.
		Business-Card-Templates.com – Tired of boring business cards? Create dynamic business cards that work as hard as you do! Choose from hundreds of free business card templates. From Art to Weddings we have a card design for you.
		AdLandPro – Free Classified Advertising And Promotion
		Translation Company - New Zealand Translation Company – Translation Services – Translation Agency – New Lingo.
		Translation Company London - Lingo24 offers a wide range of high quality translation services between all major world languages. With a global blue chip client list, Lingo24 is the translation service for you.
		Wax seals – Notary seal – Highest quality of wax seals, corporate seals and stationary embossers at competitive prices at custom embossers.
		Prophet 2004 Contact Management SoftwareThe simplest and most powerful sales and contact manager solution with complete integration into Microsoft Outlook.
		Brochure Printing and Graphic Design Company - Specializing in the design of product & services literature for B2B and industrial firms of all sizes.

5) Business Software and Software Development.
		Help Desk Software – Parature Offers Help Desk software solution for customer relationship and service management.
		Online shopping cart - Online shopping cart software and services
		Service Pack, Patches & Patch Management Software Deployment UpdateEXPERT is a patch management software solution for service pack updates, software deployment, and to install patch updates.
		E-Learning Solutions – E-Learning Solutions – E-Learning Solutions UK Services Application in India Icreon.
		Offshore Outsourcing India – Offshore Development Outsourcing software development company provides outsourcing services India.


6) Educational Resources.
		Online MBA Program – Top Business Schools MBA Online Business Schools offers you the ability to search top business schools for the business class requirements to earn your executive MBA or business degree.
		Vocational Schools and Colleges offering campus based career training and vocational programs.