BUSINESS & EMPLOYMENT
Business & employment
BUSINESS SERVICES If you are looking to start a business in Flagler County , there are many areas to you will need to consider from permit requirements and hiring needs to getting confidential business counseling . Below are some business resources and partners that may be useful .
CareerSource Flagler Volusia offers comprehensive recruiting assistance and training reimbursement programs that offset the costs of hiring and developing the skills of new and existing employees for all area businesses . Indepth labor market statistics , help with major recruiting events and , in the case of retrenchment , lay-off assistance is also available . To learn how these cost-saving programs can help your business , visit www . CareerSourceFV . com or call 386-323-7079 .
The Flagler County Chamber of Commerce has been serving the business community since 1962 and is committed to helping the local business community thrive . With more than 700 members , the Chamber is one of the largest member organizations in Flagler County . The Chamber offers a wide range of programs , events , products , services and benefits to support members and promote business success . As an advocate for local business , the Chamber is a reliable resource and willing to help you find the answers you need . Please visit www . flaglerchamber . org or call 386-437-0106 .
SCORE is a volunteer organization dedicated to helping small businesses owners and
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The Palm Coast Business Assistance Center started in 2011 through a unique partnership between the City of Palm Coast and the University of Central Florida Small Business Development Center ( SBDC ). The center ’ s mission is to help local businesses grow by offering free counseling and personalized services whether you ’ re starting a business or need
10 THINGS 10 THINGS SMALL BUSINESSES NEED TO TO DO DO : :
1 . Build Your Plan : Track Key Performance Indicators 2 . Know Your Margins : On Each Product & Service 3 . Manage Your Cash Flow 4 . Know Your Competition 5 . Track The Conversation : Know What People Are Saying About You 6 . Attract New Customers : Network 24 / 7 7 . Customer Service : Make Excellent Customer Service # 1 8 . Giving Culture : Give Back To The Community 9 . Constantly Innovate : Be Open To Change 10 . Accept Help !
Are you doing these things for your business ?
Let the BAC Help You ! GIVE US A CALL ! Located at the Palm Coast City Hall
160 Lake Avenue 386-986-2499 • Palm Coast ••( 386 386-986-4764 ) 986-2499 • ( 386 ) 986-4764
www . PalmCoastBAC . com
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