Databases:

• General BusinessFile ASAP - Access to a combination of broker research reports, trade publications, newspapers, journals and company directories.
• Small Business Resource Center - Thomson Gale’s new Small Business Resource Center provides entrepreneurs with tools to start and run businesses.
• Learning Express Library - (Learn A Test) - Learning platform of practice tests and tutorial course series designed to help patrons—students and adult learners—succeed on the academic or licensing tests they must pass.
• Reference USA - 10.5 million businesses with the ability to search by company name, type of business, geography, business size and more.

Weblinks:

• Greater Jackson Chamber of Commerce
• Michigan Chamber of Commerce
• Michigan eLibrary Small Business Page
• Michigan Small Business & Technology Development Center
• Michigan Economic Development Corporation
• Official Business Link to the U.S. Government
• Tax Information for Business
• U.S. Small Business Administration
• Michigan.gov/Busines and Economic Growth
• Michigan.gov/Jobs
• Jackson Area Manufacturers Association
• Enterprise Group of Jackson, Inc.