BiGAUSTIN is now home to Central Texas only SBA Women's Business Center, specializing in meeting the needs of women entrepreneurs. The Small Business Administration contract makes the WBC™ the place for one-on-one business coaching.

We are ready to help make your business dreams a reality. Women-owned businesses are 26 percent of the greater Austin area's privately held firms, generate $5.3 billion in sales, and employ 43,000 workers. BiGAUSTIN hopes to provide the necessary tools to initiate and grow these businesses. BiGAUSTIN currently provides comprehensive business training, one-on-one counseling, networking opportunities and lending.

Services

Training

• Comprehensive Education - courses for new & existing businesses
• Workshops - short business workshops for a nominal fee
• Seminars - free and short on a variety of business topics

Business Start Up - help with business structures, registrations, licensing

Business Plan Development - learn the components of a good business plan.

Business Technology Center - state-of-the-art computer lab, internet access, training

Business Growth - increased market share, profitability and overall business success.

• Marketing - marketing plans, pricing strategies, contracting opportunities, and networking
• Management assistance -organizing staff and business operations.

Business Financing - applying for and securing business credit and investment capital. 

• Procurement - learn the steps to certification to increase your revenue
• Financial Assistance - your financial situation, cash flow and pro forma.
• Bonding - find out what you need to get your business bondable.

Individual Business Counseling - free, but by appointment only at 512.928.8010 or info@bigaustin.org. If you are not sure where you need help or just have a question, please make the call anyway. 

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