Online Resources
Technology Business Support
Business Development Assistance
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Maine Web Designers & Developers
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Maine Internet Service Providers
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TechMaine Member Companies
- Financing Bright Ideas - A Primer on Venture Capital in Maine
- Innovative Financial Solutions for Maine Businesses
- Finance Authority of Maine
- Maine Department of Economic and Community Development (DECD)
- Maine International Trade Center
- Maine Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC)
- Maine Small Business Development Centers
- Maine & Co.: help for businesses wanting to relocate to Maine
- ACE-Net: Angel Capital Electronic Network a subscription/password service that helps small businesses get access to sources of seed and start-up capital.
- U.S. Small Business Administration
Other Sites of Interest:
FYI:
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Technology Business Tools
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Technology Professional Proposal & Estimate Kits - Accurately quote your projects, multiply your profitability, brand yourself as a top professional and close the sale. ProposalKit helps you demonstrate that you are the right professional for your customers. It's mission-critical, easy, customizable, accurate and immediately downloadable.
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Sample Technology Business Plans
Business Plan Pro by Palo Alto Software, Inc.
- Computer Consulting Business Plan
- Computer Hardware - Reseller Business Plan
- High-Tech Marketing Consulting Business Plan
- Internet Cafe Business Plan
- ISP Ongoing Business Plan
- Medical Equipment Developer Business Plan
- Online Print Shop Business Plan
- Software Publishing Business Plan
- Software Sales Business Plan
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Sample Technology Marketing Plans
Marketing Plan Pro by Palo Alto Software, Inc.
- High-Tech Marketing Consulting Marketing Plan
- Internet Cafe Marketing Plan
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Telecommunications - Products Marketing Plan
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The Hurdle Book: The Book on Business Plans
- Maine Development Foundation
- Maine Legislative Guide
- Maine Public Utilities Commission
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Maine Department of Environmental Protection Information on Maine laws governing computer disposal; from Maine's DEP Computer Recycling in Maine Web page.
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An organization that can recycle your ewaste
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Crow International Inc.
Ellsworth, ME
(207) 667-6688
Portland, ME
(207) 828-1300
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Crow International Inc.
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Two chariable organizations that will accept your donation of unwanted computer gear.
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Ruth’s Reusable Resource Center
Chris Slader
39 Blueberry Road, Portland, ME 04102
(207) 699-5565
Donated computers will be given to schools. -
Information Technology Exchange – The “PC’s for MAINE” project
Chris Martin
Searsport, ME
(866) 727-5262
Computers donated to this project are refurbished and given to hundreds of Maine Individuals, Families, Schools and Non-Profits
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Ruth’s Reusable Resource Center
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An organization that can recycle your ewaste
- MIT Enterprise Forum
- Project Management Institute (PMI) Maine Chapter
