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Entrepreneur's Guide, SourceLink

►The information contained within the Entrepreneur's Guide can offer some valuable insight into the process of forming, developing and expanding your business idea.

To review the guide in its entirety, download here, or visit the Small Business Center located within the offices of the Tulsa Metro Chamber and pick up a hard copy to learn more about the process behind opening a small business in Tulsa.

What's inside the Entrepreneur's Guide?

  • Start-up checklist
  • Information on area workshops
  • A how-to on writing a business plan
  • How to develop a marketing strategy
  • Choosing a business name
  • How to organize your business, from finding partners to determining the location
  • Information on permits, licenses and regulations
  • Financing
  • Management considerations
  • Oklahoma business incentives
  • Information on area chambers of commerce resources
  • A small business phone directory
►SourceLink Tulsa, a program powered by Tulsa Metro Chamber, connects entrepreneurs and small businesses to a network of non-profit and government agency resource partners that offer business-building services in the Tulsa region.

SourceLink partners provide a wide range of services, including:
  • Marketing and sales
  • Financial planning
  • Loans
  • Technical support
  • Product development
  • Education
  • Government contracts
  • Operations
  • and much more...
Connect to SourceLink
  • Online at www.SourceLinkTulsa.com  
  • Via telephone at 888.4.BIZ.411
  • In person at the SourceLink Business Center
    (Located in the Chamber offices, 2 W. Second St. in Tulsa)