Small Business Success Series

Summary

Small business is an integral and vital component of the Alberta economy. With direct support from Alberta Economic Development, The Business Link has developed a series of information guides and bulletins to assist entrepreneurs. Whether you're just thinking of starting or have been in business for years, this is practical and timely information. These guides address the challenges faced by businesses in all sectors including: retail, wholesale, manufacturing, service and home-based. The concepts discussed apply to both business-to-business and business-to-consumer operations.

We've called this set of guides and bulletins our "Small Business Success Series". We hope they will provide you with useful information and insight to help lead your business to success.

For those starting out and still developing their idea, check out:

• Prepare for Success - Starting a Small Business in Alberta  

For an introduction to the concepts of marketing your business, check out:

• Promote for Success - Marketing your Small Business in Alberta  

To get tools and tips to understand your business growth, check out:

• Manage for Success - Operating your Business in its First Years  

The Bulletins that complement these guides deal with:

• Managing Your Assets
  
• Financing Your Business
  
• Understanding Your E-Business Options
  
• Developing your Financial Forecasts  

Alberta Contact(s):
The Business Link Business Service Centre
Suite 100
10237 - 104 Street N.W.
Edmonton, Alberta  T5J 1B1
Telephone: 780-422-7722
Fax: 780-422-0055
Toll-free (information): 1-800-272-9675
TTY Toll-free (hearing impaired): 1-800-457-8466
E-mail: buslink@cbsc.ic.gc.ca
Web site: http://www.cbsc.org/alberta
Hours of operation: Monday - Wednesday, Friday: 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Thursday: 9:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.