Useful links
Finding interesting and useful links can be time consuming and sometimes even difficult. The Business Club has a few suggestions:
Business Ideas
- Entrepreneur Magazine: 969 business ideas by industry
- Springwise: The 10 best business ideas for 2010
- Forbes: Ten "break out" business ideas of 2009
- MySmallBiz.com: Hundreds of small business ideas
Business/Career Incubators
- Scottish Institute for Enterprise (SIE)
- UK Business Incubators
- Southampton Science Park
- Kroto Innovation Centre, Sheffield University (technology startups)
- Business Gateway
- Career Development Center, Stirling
Business Finance / Business Start-up Advice
- The Prince's Scottish Youth Business Trust (PSYBT)
- UK Angel Invest (help finding a business angel or investor)
- Business Link: Practical advice for starting a business
Success Stories
- Superjams (created by Scottish teenager Fraser Doherty, after being taught to make jam using his Gran’s secret recipes at the age of fourteen.)
- Richard Branson (Biography)
- Dragons' Den (multi-millionaire investors looking to invest in entrepreneurs)
How to promote your new business
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