How To Start A Business

Starting A Business?

Starting a business can be a rewarding, life-changing process. Delaware Small Business Development Center is here to help.

How To Start A Business Course

This workshop will provide an overview of Starting A Business in Delaware and give potential entrepreneurs an opportunity to get answers to their most pressing questions. Attendees will learn about issues to consider before starting a business including – Business Licenses needed, Insurance, Forms of Business, Funding, Business Plan outline, etc.

Steps for starting a business

After you have completed our How To Start A Business Course check out these helpful steps to get you started.

Step 1
Assess Yourself
Take the quick readiness quiz
Step 2
Assess Your Idea
Run through the business concept feasibility checklist
Step 3
Create A Business Plan
Take the online course or use our free outline
Step 4
Research
Conduct Market Research
Step 5
Register Your Business
Steps to open a business in Delaware
Step 6
Learn More
Optional educational opportunities with the SBDC