Top Resources Listing for Entrepreneur’s, micro-enterprises, innovators and professional practice managers.
Below is a listing of the top people, websites and blogs that can also provide you with valuable help without draining your cash reserves.
Top Entrepreneur, IP, Innovation and Micro Enterprise Blogs
These blogs contain quality material with little or no fluff (useless page filling information or advertisements).
- The Entrepreneur’s Advisor: No Fluff Help for Entrepreneurs and Micro-Enterprises
- Strategic Growth Concepts for Start-up, Small and Mid-size Businesses: Good news source for Start-Ups
- What Works for Business: What Works for Business
- flyte: Web Marketing Strategies for Small Business
- Smarter Small Business Blog: Help for understanding yourself, the entrepreneur
- Bellwind Consultants: Designed for women entrepreneurs
- Applied Entrepreneurship: Practical information and good listing of resources
- Contemporary Intellectual Property (IP), Licensing and Information Law: A must read for IP dependent ventures
- Intellectual Property Brief: A daily blog of IP-related news and issues
- The Small Business Blog: Good variety of small business subjects
- Technology & Marketing Law Blog: Make sure IP is protected
- Forrester Blogs: Operations strategy from IT to marketing
- Seth Godin’s Blog: Lots of easy reading tips on a variety of subjects
- AllBusiness Blogs: The Small Business Blog
- Your Small Business Growth: Tips for managing growth
- U.S. Small Business Administration Blog: Small Business Administration Blog – New
Top Entrepreneur, IP, Innovation and Micro Enterprise People
The resources listed below will tell you what you need to hear and not what you want to hear.
- Daniel James Scott, MS, MBA
- Paula Rutledge, President of Legacy MedSearch
- John Schnackel,JD
- Stuart Smith, MS Entrepreneurship in Applied Technology, MBA
- Rogerio Normand, MBA
- Stuart Adams, JD
- Chris Kluis, MS, MBA
- Lewis Attardo
- Rayan Kaissi, MBA, MBA
Field of Expertise: Startups, Scaling High-Growth Potential Firms
Company: Sustainable Entrepreneurship & Innovation Alliance at USFSP College of Business
Website: Sustainable Entrepreneurship & Innovation Alliance
Twitter: Daniel Scott
LinkedIn: Connect with Daniel
Field of Expertise: Facilities Management & Executive Recruitment
Company: Legacy MedSearch
Website: Legacy Medsearch
Blog: Medical Device Career News and Job Hunting Tips
Twitter: Paula Rutledge
LinkedIn: Connect with Paula
Telephone #: 407-898-44401
Email: Paula@legacymedsearch.com
Field of Expertise: General Counsel to emerging growth companies
Company: JS Law
Website: Law Office of John Schnackel
LinkedIn: Connect with John
Telephone #: 813-639-7685
Email: john@jslaw-business.com
Field of Expertise: New Technology Ventures, Operations Infrastructure, Establishing a web presence/SEO
Company: The Entrepreneur’s Advisor®
Website: The Entrepreneur’s Advisor®
Blog: The Entrepreneur’s Advisor®
Twitter: The Resource
LinkedIn: Connect with Stuart
Telephone #: 813-345-4825
Email: Stuart@blog.theentrepreneursadvisor.com
Field of Expertise: Brazilian and European Market, M&A, Negotiations
Company: YNRo Advisory Services
Website: YNRo Advisory Services
Twitter: Rogerio Normand
LinkedIn: Connect with Rogerio
Telephone #: 351-913-883-600
Email: rn@ynro.eu
Field of Expertise: Technology Ventures
Company: Stuart Adams Law Office
Website: Stuart Adams Law Office
Blog: Applied Entrepreneurship
Twitter: Stuart Adams
LinkedIn: Connect with Stuart
Telephone #: 519-803-5401
Field of Expertise: Internet Marketing, SEO,
Company: Director of Marketing
Website: Externalthought
Blog: Enterprise Asset Management
Twitter: Chris Kluis
LinkedIn: Connect with Chris
Field of Expertise: Small Business Development, International Trade
Company: Principal, Attardo Associates, Dir, FL Office of Small Business
Website: Attardo and Associates
Website: Florida SBDC
LinkedIn: Connect with Lewis
Field of Expertise: Recruitment and Career Services
Company: Arkay Career Services, LLC
Website: Arkay Career Services, LLC
Blog: Medical Jobs
Twitter: Follow Rayan on Twitter
LinkedIn: Connect with Rayan
Telephone #: 407-862-7529
Email: Rayan@ArkayCareers.com
Top Entrepreneur, IP, Innovation and Micro Enterprise Websites
The following websites can help you answer many startup questions ranging from basic business planning to IP issues to finding the right people for your new venture.
- U.S. Patent Trademark Office – Always start IP search here
- Effective Agreements Inc. – CDA, NDA and other necessary legal agreements
- World Trade Organization International Market Research
- Intellectual Property Marketing Advisor – Good IP News Magazine
- WIPO – World Intellectual Property Organization, Global resources
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration – Resource for BioTech, Medical Devices information
- IPMenu – International Directory of IP Firms, Services and Resources
- Small Business Innovation Research – SBIR & STTR Funding
- U.S. Small Business Administration – Start up resources
- Field at the Aspen Institute – Advancing microenterprise through knowledge and innovation
- The Entrepreneur’s Advisor – Do it yourself practical tips for new ventures
- The Entrepreneur Law Center – Legal resource for entrepreneurs
- Resources for Entrepreneurs – Good information
- Clear Fit – Never overlook the value of HR for start-up ventures
- 2 Women Entrepreneurs – Practical answers for all entrepreneurs
- TechCrunch – Stay up on the latest Technology
- Florida Small Business – Small business resources
- Venture Blogs – A Listing of Venture Capital Blogs – VC research site
- Department of Energy – Regulatory guidance and resource for energy related ventures
- Technology Transfer Tactics – Learn the options for tech transfer
- NBIA (Find a business incubator) – Locate a business incubator near you
- Entrepreneurship Law – Legal resource
- IP Insider – Stay up to date on IP News
- SCORE – New Venture start up guidance
- Linkedin – Linkedin groups can be an excellent resource for entrepreneurs
Getting a new venture up and running is challenging enough without having to listen to people and companies trying to take advantage of you. We hope that you have enjoyed our series and look forward to the next series of how to use the internet to raise new technology venture funding which will have a detailed example of how to do this yourself.