Small Business Blog
Having found your way to this blog, you’re probably wondering: Is this worth my time? Will I get anything useful out of this? Well, we think so. You will be gaining first-hand advice and content across a broad swath of topics from Michigan small business consultants with decades of experience working with early-stage and startup companies. If you have an issue, we’ve probably seen it.
What to Expect from Us. We are here to educate, advise and provide small business help. Every month we will bring you articles about particular small business issues as well as commentary on a related contemporary business issue. All this will take the form of tips and advice, success/case studies, interviews, resources guides, etc.
What We Expect from You. This blog is intended to be a two-way street for the benefit of ALL small business owners, so be engaged. Provide us with feedback, comments and questions by emailing us at marketing@michigansbdc.org. We want to know what we are doing well and what is killing you, what you want to learn more about and what your own experiences are.
Avoid These Small Business Startup Costs Mistakes
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Cybersecurity for Your Small Business – Starting at $500
Cybersecurity for your small business doesn’t have to break the bank. In fact, around...
Refining, Reevaluating, and Revisiting
Starting and running a small business requires more than just a great idea. It...
How to Foster Collaboration Between Hospitals and Startups
In today’s rapidly evolving healthcare landscape, partnerships between hospitals and startups are driving transformative...
Strategic Planning for 2025
January marks a fresh start—a perfect opportunity to reflect, reset, and realign your business...
How the Michigan SBDC can connect you to Michigan’s small business network
At the Michigan SBDC, we not only know small business, we know the individuals...
Lazy passwords everywhere
There are lazy passwords everywhere. These are passwords that are reused on multiple accounts...
Just too small
Have you heard the myth that a small business is just too small to...
Holiday memory lane
Let’s take a stroll down the holiday memory lane and look back at a...