Owning a business is exciting and intimidating.
With SCORE, you have lots of support. Browse these tools and find resources to help you make decisions on starting or growing your enterprise. Your SCORE mentor can assist in putting your ideas into action.
Traverse City SCORE Local Resources
The Business and Financial Planning tools below can be your first step toward small business success. Then, get advice and guidance to help you on your way by scheduling a meeting... Read more
Business Planning & Financial Statements Template Gallery
Download SCORE’s easy-to-use business planning, finance, sales, marketing and management templates to help you plan for a new business startup or grow your existing business. Read more
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Google Analytics: Finding Treasures in a Sea of Data
Help give your business the edge by harnessing this powerful tool. Google Analytics can help you identify your most valuable digital marketing channels and website pages. Freddy... Read more
PPP Forgiveness Webinar
Michael A. Caruso, Senior Vice President and Commercial Loan Officer with mBank and a SCORE Mentor explains the application and documentation requirements. Read more
Traverse City SCORE 2019 Workshops
Start or grow your business by taking one of the many evening or lunchtime workshops offered by Traverse City SCORE. Read more
Accountant List
These local professionals offer assistance to small business organizations in Northwest Michigan and will provide one-half hour of consultation, without charge, to those... Read more
Attorney List
These local professionals offer assistance to small business organizations in Northwest Michigan and will provide one-half hour of consultation, without charge, to those... Read more
Traverse City SCORE Local Resources
The Business and Financial Planning tools below can be your first step toward small business success. Then, get advice and guidance to help you on your way by scheduling a meeting... Read more
Tips for General Contractors When Deciding About How to Structure Their Businesses
How to select the business entity type for your small business.
Email Trends 2021
Email marketing is one of the best ways to communicate with your customer base. Learn email tips and tricks for the holiday season and 2021 in this blog article.
8 Tips For Building Better Customer Relationships
How can small business owners strengthen their customer relationships? We asked this question to eight small business professionals to learn their best tips and tricks to building better customer relationships.
Strategies for SMB Owners to Stay Ahead this Holiday Season
Make sure to bring in the holiday sales by adapting to challenges and showing your business agility.
Most Remote Meetings Are A Waste of Time. Here’s the Fix
Remote working isn't going away anytime soon. Here are our tips on how to manage and engage your remote workforce.
10 Innovative Ways to Connect With Customers Online
Use these 10 ideas to keep the conversations with your customers going, during and after the pandemic, and sales coming in. Read more