1. FSBDC at Florida A&M University
State Designated as Florida’s Principal Provider
of Business Assistance [§ , Fla. Stat.]
Helping Businesses Grow & Succeed

2. Helping your business grow and succeed in the Big Bend Region!

3. Services for Emerging Businesses
Business Health Checks
Feasibility Studies
Financial Analysis and Benchmarking
Market Research
Assistance in Securing Capital
Individual Consulting
Training and Workshops
Business Plan Reviews

4. Services for Seasoned Businesses Areas
Cash Flow Management
Financial Analysis and Capital Access
Government and Private Company Procurement
Bonding Services
Market Diversification
Strategic Business Planning
Website Development and SEO Services

5. Powerful Resources Entrepreneurial DNA Assessment - BOSI
Esri Demographic Modeler and Ring Analysis
One Source
Sage Works/Profit Cents Financial Modeling
IBIS World Industry Database
Reference USA

6. BOSI Profile Quadrant B O S I

7. GIS Mapping with Analysis

8. Industry and Corporate Intelligence

9. Financial Analysis to Include National and Regional Benchmarking

10. Industry Overviews Including Historical and Future Trends

11. Real-Time Market Research and Data

12. Client Testimonial
“As the President/Owner of a small business in the Florida Panhandle, I have utilized the services of the Florida SBDC from the inception of the company in Over the past 15 years the FSBDC at FAMU has evaluated our company’s growth by conducting tow Business Health Assessments. These assessments, have helped to provide industry knowledge and suggestions which have been integrated into our business model. Performance reviews are critical tools needed by small businesses who want to survive in today’s competitive economy. Patricia Trotta, Big Bend Rebar

13. Florida SBDC Network—Your Resource for Emerging and Growth Businesses
Contact the regional Florida
SBDC nearest you for additional
information about the Growth Acceleration services
The Florida SBDC Network is the largest statewide provider of entrepreneurial services and plays a vital role in Florida’s economic development initiatives by:
Assisting entrepreneurs in all stages of business, from startups to mature small businesses searching for growth opportunities
Working with firms in all industry sectors, linking the resources of Florida’s universities and colleges, providing access to a national network of over 1,000 centers
Administering the Florida Office of Small Business Advocate and Small Business Regulatory Advisory Council by state statute
The Florida SBDC Network is a statewide service network funded in part through a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration, hosted by the University of West Florida and accredited through the national Association of Small Business Development Centers.

14. SBDC Contact Info