Reference

Small Business

Categories

* Chambers of Commerce
* Economic Development Agencies
* Employers and Manufacturers Associations
* Financing a Business
* Franchising

Sites

* Business Advice, Assistance & Support @ Biz
Information to Help You Run Your Business Better
* Business Mentor Programme
Experienced business people sharing their knowledge and skills for the benefit of small businesses.
* business.govt.nz
Practical and up-to-date New Zealand business information to help you start, manage or grow your business.
* BZONE
designed to give business advice, tips and tools
* Canterbury Development Corporation (CDC) Christchurch
Promotes and facilitates economic growth in the region by working with businesses to improve their management capabilities. Works alongside key agencies to promote Christchurch and Canterbury as the destination of choice in which to live, invest, and do business.
* Christchurch Small Business Enterprise Centre Christchurch
community-based business/employment one-stop shop to encourage self-employment by providing advice, training and services to help non-business wise people take control of their own employment
* HomebizBuzz
For information, resources, networking opportunities, and access for the growing community of people working from home.
* New Zealand Trade and Enterprise (NZTE)
The New Zealand government's national economic development agency. Aims to grow New Zealand's economy by boosting the capability of businesses and regions and facilitating participation in overseas markets. Formed from the merger of Trade New Zealand and Industry New Zealand.
* Poutama Trust
Māori business development assistance for small and medium sized Māori businesses
* Running a Business from Home @ Biz
Information to Help You Run Your Business Better
* Small Business Company Christchurch
Articles, information and advice to help you build a better small business.
* Small Business Enterprise Centres Christchurch
Offer support to new and existing business enterprises, through the following services: Practical Business Facilitation, Referral to other help agencies,Introduction to government departments, local businesses and consultants and Business courses, seminars,and workshops.