Business Planning, Start-Up or Expansion Research Tools

The Power of Research, access Minnesota Power's Online Business Resource Center at mnpower.biztoolkit.org Business Planning, Marketing, Growth and Sales, Management and more, includes downloadable sample business plans and business plan writing assistance such as the Canada Business Service Centers Interactive Business Planner and SBA information. Premium Tools site for Minnesota Power Customers.

Virtual Entrepreneurial Network through www.bizpathways.org and is sponsored by Minnesota Rural Partners. BizPathways is a service for anyone interested in starting, growing, or supporting a small business in Minnesota. Membership may be required for some information but under Find Information, many links to basic information needed to start your own business.

Community Profiles

Aitkin, Hill City, McGrath, McGregor, Palisade, and Tamarack