UW-Stevens Point Small Business Development Center IMPACTING WISCONSIN’S Essential Home Care, Inc. I highly recommend the (SBDC) program for all entrepreneurs. I wish I could have gone through this program before (starting) my business venture! I have gained a wealth of knowledge! Economy Universal Compounders LLC Thanks to the SBA, the dream of Universal Compounders is a reality! Bone & Joint Clinic SC The SBDC has been an extremely valuable resource for Bone & Joint. The mapping project (overseen by SBDC counselor, Mary Wescott) has been an essential part of our annual marketing and business planning process. Ruppel Chiropractic LLC Even one year after opening the doors to my new chiropractic clinic they have been attentive and in constant contact with me to ensure my success. If I have questions they (SBDC) can help find solutions, whether it directly involves their center or one of their resources. I have referred other business colleagues to the SBDC and will continue to do so in the future. Sew Smart LLC Floorology™ A great program (SBDC)! I recommend it to all first time entrepreneurs! The Tanning Studio & Solstice Spa I credit the SBDC’s Entrepreneurial Training Program for our recent success. Without it, I don’t think we would have opened the third store. The program helped us to review our business completely. The Eatery by Great Expectations The valuable information provided by the Entrepreneurial Training Program class and our advisor helped us to solidify and realize our dreams of expanding our business. I would highly recommend the program! Central State Inspections & Building Services The ETP class provided useful information and assistance that has had a huge impact on the development and success of my business. I would strongly recommend this program to anyone interested in a small business start-up or (to learn) new ways to improve an existing business. Flexible Fitness Solutions LLC Before the SBDC Entrepreneurial Training Program, I had never taken a formal business course. This program gave me the knowledge and tools to start my business and helped start my path to success. The support and time the staff gave me was great and helped me stay focused on my goals. The help I received creating and developing my business plan was wonderful. I have used the SBDC for counseling for various business situations since taking the course 8½ years ago. Each time the SBDC counselors were so helpful and thorough! Advanced Carpet Care LLC Attending the ETP class was essential for launching our new small business. Every facet of a small business was thoroughly explained by knowledgeable instructors and guest speakers. A year later, the SBDC continues to be a great source in our continued success. Antoinette’s Quilt Shop LLC Information provided (by the SBDC) was extremely helpful as I went through the development of my business plan. Doing the in depth study of my customer base has allowed me to focus my marketing dollars in specific targeted areas that continues to increase our exposure. Learning how to utilize the financial data to forecast success. Beyond Ordinary LLC My vision for our retail store was outlined through our business plan in a professional and comprehensive manner with the guidance from (SBDC counselor) Vicki Lobermeier. The SBDC is a great resource for entrepreneurs! O’so Brewing The SBDC was instrumental in giving us the tools to gain access to crucial financing needed to make our dream a reality! Adams, Langlade, Lincoln, Marathon, Portage, Oneida, Vilas, Waupaca and Wood Counties S B D C and plan was critical to