SMALL BUSINESS START-UP GUIDES

Entrepreneur magazine’s series of Business Start-Up Guides- and the companion series to these guides - are designed to assist entrepreneurs through the process of planning and operating a small business. The companion series include the Legal Guide Series, Made Easy Series, Mentor Series; Pocket Guide Series; SmartStart Series; 202 Series;and Ultimate Guide Series.

Each guide details estimated start-up costs, risk factors, market analyses and projected profits for each business. Included are sample forms and financial planning templates. The guides cover a wide range of businesses in the retail, manufacturing, and service sectors. The companion series focus on the tools needed to successfully start and run a business.

The following guides are located on open shelves on the lower level at SIBL in *R call numbers.
Choose a letter from the list below to go directly to that section of the titles:

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Advertising Agency HF6178.A38
Advertising Specialties HF5805.A38
Antique Sales & Restoration NK805 .A74
Apartment Preparation Service HD1394 .A63
Automobile Detailing TL152.15.S26
Automotive Services HD8039 .M34
Mobile Automotive Window Services HD62.7 .M6

Balloon Delivery Service HD9970.5.N68.B35
Bar and Club TX950.7.S53
Entrepreneur Magazine’s how to start… Bar/Tavern TX950.7 .S54
Beauty Supply Store HD999.B252.B43
Bed and Breakfast 2nd Ed. TX 911.3.M27.A25
Bicycle/Moped Store HD9993.B543.U516
Billiard Hall GV891.B4
Body Care Boutique HD9970.5 .T652 B63
Bridal Consultant JBF00-579 (Altman Delivery Desk)
Bringing Your Product to Market (Entrepreneur Magazine’s…) HF5415.153.D432
Business Brokerage (Entrepreneur Magazine Presents...) HB615.N49
Business Contracts [Legal Guide Series] KF886.P56
Business Forms [Ultimate Book...] HF5371.S63
Business Letters [ Ultimate Book...] HF5721.K54
Business Models Made Easy HD30.28.D3965
Business Plan Consultant HD69 .C6 B87
Business Plan (Entrepreneur magazine’s creating a successful…) HD30.28.E58
Business Plans Made Easy HD30.28.H474
Business Support Service (Entrepreneur magazine's how to start a…) HD62.12.L9
Buying or Selling a Business [Ultimate Guide...] HD1393.25.N68

CD-only (Compact Disc) Store HD9697 .P562 .c652
Child-Care Service (Entrepreneur Magazine’s how to start…) HQ778. 63 .L853
Children’s Bookstore (Entrepreneur Magazine Presents...) Z286.C48
Cleaning Service (Entrepreneur Magazine’s how to start a…) HD9999.B882.E58
Clothing Store (Entrepreneur Magazine’s how to start a…) HD9940.A2.M55
Co-op Coupon Mailing Service HF6127 .C66
Collection Agency KF2042 .C6 .C64
Computer Consulting HD69.C6.C6
Computer Learning Center QA76.27 .C657
Consulting Business HD69.C6.R535
Convenience Food Store HF5469.5.C66
Corporation Handbook [Essential....] KF1414.3.S65
Corporations, LLC's, Sole Proprietorships & Partnerships [Ultimate Guide...] KF1355.Z9.S67
Customer Service From the Inside Out Made Easy HF5415.5.L475
Credit & Collections Handbook [Ultimate Guide...] HG3751.D86

Damage Restoration HD9715.A2.D317
Desktop Publishing Z244.U5.D48
Diaper Delivery Service HD9770.5 I54 D53
Direct Marketing [Ultimate Guide...] HF5415.126.L37
Direct Response Made Easy - HF5823.B259

eBay [How to sell automotive parts and accessories on] - HD9710.3.A2.H69
eBay [How to sell clothing, shoes, etc] HF5439.C6.D38
eBay [How to sell collectibles on] HF5478.E75
eBay [How to sell computers and accessories on] HF5439.C67.M35
eBay [How to sell jewelry and watches on] HF5439.J4.P47
eBay [ How to sell toys and hobbies on] HD9993.T692
eBay [Make big profits on] HF5478.L962
eBay [Start your own business on] F5478.L96
e-Business HF5548.32.M37785
e-Learning Business - HF5549.5.T7.H5963
Entrepreneur Magazine’s Guide to Starting Your Own Business: your Complete Guide to Start-Up Success
HD62.5.E557
Entrepreneurial Woman’s Guide to Owning a Business HD62.5 .E563
Environmental Services HD9718 .A2 E594
Estate Planning, Wills and Trusts [Legal Guide] - KF750.S743
Event Planning Business GT3405.S73
Executive Recruiting HF5549 .5.R44 E927

Family Hair Salon TT958 .F36
Financing Your Business Made Easy HG4027.6.A48
Financing Your Small Business (Entrepreneur Magazine’s...) HG4027.7.E585
Flower Shop SB443.F56
Franchise Bible - HF5429.U5.K478
Franchises [Ultimate Book of ...] - HF5429.23.L47
Freight Brokerage Business (Entrepreneur Magazine’s how to start a…) HE199 .A3.L96
Frozen Yogurt, Mobile HF5438 .I3 M62

Gift Basket Service (Entrepreneur Magazine's how to start a …) HD9999 .L9
Google Adwords [Ultimate Guide...] - HF6146.I58.M36
Graphic Design Business NC1001.S43

Herb Farming (Entrepreneur Magazine Presents...) SB351.H5 H353
Herb & Herbal Products Business HD9019.H472.A33
Homebased Business Handbook [Ultimate Guide...] HD62.38.S678
Homebased Franchises [Ultimate Book...] HD62.38.L47
Home Inspection Service (Entrepreneur Magazine’s how to start a...)TH4817.5.S73
Home Remodeling Services TH4816 .H6537
House Painting HD9716 .P162 H68

Incorporating [Ultimate Guide...] KF1420.Z9.S63
Import/Export Business (Entrepreneur Magazine's how to start a…) HF1416.5. A33
Information Consultant (Entrepreneur Magazine’s how to become an …) HD2341.W9
Internet Entrepreneur HD30.37.I58

Janitorial Service (Entrepreneur Magazine Presents...) TX339.J46

Lawn Care Service SB433.27.L38
Liquor Store HD9350.5.L57
LLC [Ultimate Guide...] KF1380.Z9.S66

Maid Service-How to Start aHD6072 .2.U5 .M35
Mail Order HF5465.M35
Make Money with a Microcomputer (Entrepreneur Magazine Presents...) HD9696 .C63 U6
Managing Personnel in a Small Business HF5549.5.M3138 M36
Managing a Small Business Made Easy HD62.7.D377
Marketing Guide [Ultimate Small Business...] HF5415.S764
Marketing Made Easy HF5415.E678
Mastering Business Growth and Change Made Easy HD38.15.H36
Medical Claims Billing Service R728.5.A297
Medical Transcription Service R728.8.M43
Meetings Made Easy HF5734.5.M527
Men’s Clothing Store HF5439.C6.M46
Mini-blind Cleaning/Installation HD9971 .W562 M56
Mobile Locksmithing HD62.5.L63

Nanny Placement Service HQ778.63 .N35
Nevada Corporation or LLC... - [SmartStart Series] - KFN813.5.S67
Newsletter Publishing Z479 N49
Nonprofits - HD62.6.B36

Online Business [Entrepreneur Magazine's Open an ...] - HF5548.32.C3554
Organizer, Professional HD58.9.P76

Part-Time Businesses, Best HD8036.B47
Partnership [Forming a...] - [Legal Guide Series] KF1375.Z9.N68
Personal Concierge Service [Start Your Own...] - HD9999.P3942.A33
Pest Control SB950 .P47
Pet Hotel SF413.P47
Pet Sitting Service (Entrepreneur Magazine Presents...) SF414 .34 .P48
Professional Services HD62.7.B4146
Project Management [Ultimate Guide...] HD69.P75.K4554
Project Management Made Easy HD69.P75.K4552
Public Relations Made Easy - HD59.B354

Real Estate Career - HD1375.M484
Restaurant and Five Other Food Businesses (Entrepreneur Magazine’s how to start a…) TX911.3.M27.L9
Restaurant Career - TX911.3.M27.D582

Self-Improvement Seminars BF637.S4 S432
Self-Publishing Business Z285.5.A33
Seminar Promoting HF5376.S4
Small Business Advisor [Ultimate Guide...] HD62.7.E568
Small Business Legal Toolkit [Legal Guide] - KF1659.N68
Smart Selling HF5438.4 .S54
Specialty Travel and Tours (Entrepreneur Magazine’s how to start a…) G154 .A33
“ Sweats”-Only Apparel Store HF5439.C6.S83
Start a Business in New York [How to...] - HD62.5.H68545
Start-Up Directory [Ultimate Guide...] HD62.5.S742
Start Your Own Business (Entrepreneur Magazine’s…) HD62.5.E559

T-Shirt Screen Printing HD62.5.T74
Temporary Help Service HD5861 .T42
Transportation Services HE199.9 T7
Travel Agency (Entrepreneur Magazine Presents...) G154.T628

Vending Business, (Entrepreneur Magazine’s how to start a…) HF5483.M56
Video Production Service TK6655.V5 .V52

Wedding Consultant (Entrepreneur Magazine’s how to become a…) HD9999.W372.S26
Wholesale Distribution Business (Entrepreneur Magazine’s how to start a…) HF5421.M33
Workers' Compensation Insurance [Ultimate Guide...] - HD7103.65.U6.P753

Upstart Guides
Note: Titles Begin with the phrase “Upstart Guide to Owning and Managing A(n)...”
Copies of this series are also available as part of the Circulating Collection in the Cullman Reading Room.
Check the LEO catalog for the appropriate call number.

Antiques Business HF5482.R64
Bar or Tavern TX950.7.A49
Bed and Breakfast TX 911.3.M27.A25
Consulting Service HD69.C6.R37
Desktop Publishing Service Z244.6 .U5 .R36
Florist Service SB443.R35
Mail Order Business HF5466.R35
Restaurant TX911.3 .M27.A427
Resume Service HF5383.R36
Small Business Legal Guide KF390.B84.F75
Travel Service G154 .R36