Cookeville Small Business Development Center

Services

The TSBDC at Cookeville is dedicated to providing quality solutions to potential and existing small businesses through consultation, education, referral, and support services.

Come in today or sign up online to become a client and see what we can do for your small business.

Our free services include:

One-on-one business counseling
TSBDC counselors will work with you to help find solutions to your business problems.

Seminars on business issues
Workshop topics include: the “nuts and bolts” of starting a business, writing a business plan, understanding cash flow, marketing, selling, and financing your business, and much more…

Business plan development
Every business needs a plan for success - we can help you develop a plan for your business.

Business start-up
Call us first.  We can get you started with information on licensing requirements, business structures, financing fundamentals, cash flow projections, and more, to improve your chance of success. We will guide you through collecting the information you need.  

Cash budgeting
Businesses run on cash, and cash budgeting is a key to business survival, not something you only do when you have time. We can help.

Information on loan programs
TSBDC counselors make a point of tracking available loan programs and financing opportunities.

Website and Search Engine Optimization (SEO) Counseling
A website is an important factor in successfully marketing your business. Let our counselors assist you with basic website and SEO advice to make the most of your website.