Arkansas links:
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Local universities are always a good source of information for business people. These are two of central Arkansas' best.
Arkansas' site for the U.S. SBA
The Arkansas SBDC offers research/information, training and limited consulting services.
Small Business Advancement National Center (housed at the University of Central Arkansas):
http://www.sbaer.uca.edu/ - SBANC's purpose is to provide business owners and managers with the necessary resources to further their business and economic goals.
Supports the state as a source of economic development research and training.
IEA's Census Data Center is the official representative of the U. S. Bureau of the Census in Arkansas.
Information about Arkansas Government plus links to other government agencies.
This is where you go to incorporate your Arkansas business and find out about business taxes.
Business development assistance for Arkansas businesses.
Source of financing for small industries, agricultural businesses, health care and others.
Part of their mission is "to promote ... technology development and business innovation". They also have some seed capital for technology companies.