
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
- Export/Import
- Manufacturing
- International Trade
- Government Procurement
Business Advising
The SRSU International SBDC can help new and existing small business owners develop their management skills by providing technical assistance at NO-COST, confidential advisement in various business areas, such as business planning, financing, management, marketing, compliance, exporting, and human resources. We serve 9 counties in the Middle Rio Grande Region: Dimmit, Edwards, Kinney, La Salle , Maverick, Real, Uvalde, Valverde, and Zavala.
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