Guides and Resources
- Idaho BizHelp
- Idaho Small Business Development Center
- Service Corp of Retired Executives (SCORE) – Score provides mentorship and tools to help guide you with managing your small business. Score is available in three Idaho regions.
- Eastern Idaho
- Spokane (North Idaho)
- Treasure Valley
- Small Business Administration
- LiLi Business Resources – Includes business research databases and career and continuing education resources provided by the Idaho Commission for Libraries.
- Idaho Department of Commerce
- Exporter’s Resource Database, International Trade Administration
- NonProfits – click here for information about nonprofits
- Business Services, Idaho Secretary of State
- NonProfits
- Guides for Veterans
Data
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- Bureau of Labor Statistics
- Census Bureau
- Gem State Prospector – This site from the Idaho Department of Commerce provides help for Idaho entrepreneurs with business site selection and demographics research.
Directories
Some of these directories may be available through your local library, or you may be able to purchase access.
- ‘Encyclopedia of Associations. Gale Research Company
- Gem State Prospector – This site from the Idaho Department of Commerce provides help for Idaho entrepreneurs with business site selection and demographics research.
- Harris Directory of Idaho Businesses. Harris InfoSource
- Hoovers/Dun & Bradstreet
- Idaho Business Directory/ReferenceUSA
- Idaho Business Review Book of Lists, Idaho Business Review
- International Directory of Company Histories. St. James Press, Gale Cengage Learning.
- Mergent Intellect
- Pacific Northwest High Technology Directory, Rich’s Business Directories Inc.
- Thomas Directory/Thomas for Industry – Find suppliers.
- Ward’s Business Directory of U.S. Private and Public Companies. Gale Research Inc.
- Investment
- Morningstar Investment Research Center
- ValueLine Investment Research Center
This page updated by rjoiner on December 21, 2021.