Business Advising

Starting Your Business

Advising services are provided at no-cost and advisors can meet with clients at their place of business or at designated meeting places.  Advising topics include:

  • Venture Planning
  • Business Startup Planning
  • Writing A Business Plan
  • Writing A Loan Proposal
  • Permits And Licenses
  • Financial Analysis
  • Finding Business Captital
  • Marketing Strategies
  • Record Keeping

Growing Your Business

Advising services are provided at no-cost and advisors can meet with clients at their place of business or at designated meeting places.  Advising topics include:

  • Capital Formation
  • SBA Financing
  • Assessing Business Success
  • Financial Analysis
  • Accounting And Records
  • Expanding A Business
  • Restructuring Debt
  • Hiring And Employment Practices
  • Managing Your Production Costs
  • Purchasing
  • Inventory Control
  • Tax Planning
  • Marketing
  • Manufacturing
  • International Trade
  • Government Procurement

Business Advising

The Sul Ross State University Small Business Development Center can help new and existing small business owners develop their management skills by providing technical assistance at NO-COST, confidential Business Advising in various business areas, such as business planning, financing, management, marketing, compliance, exporting, and human resources.

We serve 8 counties in the Big Bend Region: Brewster, Culberson, Jeff Davis, Loving, Pecos, Presidio, Reeves, and Terrell.

Business Planning for Startups & Existing Companies

Expansion & Growth Planning

Financial Projections & Analysis

Identification of Financing Sources

Additional Business Services in Specialty Areas

Business Continuity (Emergency Preparedness)

Corporate Contracting

Franchising

Human Resources

International Trade

Marketing & Social Media

Technology Commercialization & Innovation