Small Business Solutions is a product of the Northern Kentucky University Office for Economic Initiatives' Innovation Center.  In collaboration with NKU's Entrepreneurship Institute, this program and website was designed as a resource to small businesses and emerging entrepreneurs to educate and guide residence of the southern tier counties of northern Kentucky (Bracken, Pendleton, Grant, Owen, Carroll, and Gallatin) toward the solutions needed to start and grow their business.

Following is a description of our services:

Idea Clearinghouse:

How unique is your idea?  Who should you talk to?

Innovation Center:

Technology-Based business development, Kentucky Enterprise Funds, ICC Process...

Training:

Writing the Business Plan, Marketing Strategies, Small Business Management, Sales, Customer Service, New Hire, Professional Skills, Leadership, Supervisory, Interviewing, Effective Communication, Employee Management, More...

Coaching & Consulting:

Where to start?  Who can help?  Business planning, Vision and goals development, Idea commercialization, Strategic planning, More...

Funding Assistance:

Preparing for a bank loan? Where else could you get a loan?  Who else can help?

 Incubator Services:

Computer and Printer Usage, Meeting and Presentation Rooms, Black and White Copying, Faxing…

Business Growth Association:

Networking with other Small Business Owners, Success Stories, Programs and Presentations, Sales Pitch Opportunities, More...

Other Links and Resources:

Service Provider Directory, References, Guides, Forms, Links to state and local resources and entities...

Small Business Services Membership

Discounted services and membership fees, Support your local Small Businesses and Economy,..JOIN TODAY!