Resources

Below are links to sites that Arkansas Venture Forum members have found useful to their businesses. This site is subject to constant revision. If you have comments about any of the links below or would like to recommend a site be added to this page, please send a message with the site address to kdaniels@arcapital.com.

Extensive, well organized, and frequently updated directory of articles and resources for entrepreneurs, edited by Scott Allen.

http://entrepreneurs.about.com/

The Kauffman Foundation’s online resource for entrepreneurs.

http://www.entrepreneurship.org

A large, well organized collection of entrepreneurial resources and advice, including business forms, news, and blogs. Geared towards smaller businesses.

http://www.allbusiness.com/

Traditional news and analysis, participatory journalism (blogging), and a social network for senior executives, technologists, and investors from a broad selection of industries.

http://www.alwayson-network.com/

Total know-how for small business.

http://www.toolkit.com/

A large collection of resources for entrepreneurs.

http://www.businessownersideacafe.com/
Plenty of excellent entrepreneurial resources.

http://www.equitynet.com/
EquityNet is a patented web-based system where entrepreneurs can organize, analyze, optimize, and share a customized business plan with funding entities, business supporters, and service providers.

Entrepreneurial resources.

http://www.entrepreneur.com/

Great articles, events, and research for entrepreneurs.

http://www.hbs.edu/entrepreneurship/

Entrepreneurial resources, including frequently updated original content.

http://money.cnn.com/smallbusiness

Entrepreneurial resources, including frequently updated original content.

http://www.inc.com/

A large directory of business resources.

http://www.strictlybusinesssites.com/

All kinds of resources for startups and small businesses.

http://www.sba.gov/

An outstanding collection of entrepreneurial education resources, including video clips (of thought leaders like John Doerr and Guy Kawasaki), podcasts, and presentations.

http://ecorner.stanford.edu/

A large, well organized collection of articles on entrepreneurship, marketing, legal, financial, and related issues.

http://www.tannedfeet.com/

The Go Big Network is an online community that connects entrepreneurs, investors, and other individuals that play a role in the startup business world.

http://www.gobignetwork.com/

No nonsense tips and advice for entrepreneurs.

http://www.vcfodder.com/

The MIT Enterprise Forum has connected technology entrepreneurs and has produced educational programs to fuel ideas and innovation worldwide. Participation and membership is open to all – MIT graduates as well as other technology business leaders, venture capitalists, industry experts, and emerging entrepreneurs.

http://enterpriseforum.mit.edu/mindshare/planning/

http://innovation.arkansasbusiness.com/
Innovate Arkansas works with new, technology- based entrepreneurs to turn inventions and high-tech concepts into viable businesses. Our goal: Create high-paying Arkansas jobs in the knowledge, technology, and information-based industries.