Welcome to Santa Clara County Library District's Small Business Resources Guide for entrepreneurs and small business owners! Put together by librarians, this guide provides resources for start-ups and entrepreneurs on the topics of business research and education, creating and writing a business plan, financial and legal issues, and marketing.
Plan, build, and improve your small business!
In addition to the featured information below, please navigate the Small Business Resources Guide using the links in the left-hand column, also available here:
Get Started | Get Researching | Get Planning | Get Funding | Get Legal | Get the Word Out
Business News
Business Magazines in Flipster
Read the latest issue of Bloomberg Businessweek, Entrepreneur, Fortune, and Money, and browse their archives!
Consumer Reports
Read reviews and comparisons of consumer products and services, and product recalls and safety and reliability of individual brands.
Entrepreneur.com
Business ideas and trends from Entrepreneur Magazine. Latest news, expert advice, and more for small business owners.
Take a Class
LinkedIn Learning for Libraries
Online self-paced learning courses for business, software, technology, and more.
Lifelong Learning with Universal Class
Find hundreds of free continuing-education online courses in accounting, business, investing, office skills, and more!
The Great Courses - Access on Hoopla
Enjoy over 6,000 popular courses on topics ranging from history & health to science & more, taught by award-winning experts & professors.