Business Services Documents

Business Resources

• Starting Your Business In Illinois Handbook (PDF )
• Click here for templates, manuals, and workbooks on: 
• The Plan: A Step-By-Step Business Plan   
• A Simple Guide to Your Company’s Financial Statements
• The Small Business Owner’s Guide To Financial Control
• Understanding Commercial Lending: The Q&A Guide
• A Simple Guide To Your Small Business Marketing Plan
• Buying & Selling A Small Busines, and more 
• Starting a Business Webinar Materials: PowerPoint (PDF), Webinar Summary (PDF)
• Licensing & Registration Basics Webinar: PowerPoint (PDF )
• How to Finance a Start-up Webinar: PowerPoint (PDF )
• How to Create a Marketing Plan Webinar: PowerPoint (PDF )
• Small Business Procurement Webinar: Survey Results (PDF ), Doing Business with Government (PDF ), PTAC Brochure (PDF ), Webinar Summary (PDF ), Chat Transcript (PDF ).
• Small Business Resources Webinar: PowerPoint (PDF ), Chat Pod (PDF )
• Key Performance Indicators Webinar: PowerPoint (PDF ), Survey Results (PDF )

Lending  



 

• Printable PDF Fact Sheets About CAP , PLP , and CSP
• Download a printable IIVF form
• Advantage Illinois Webinar Materials: PowerPoint (PDF ), Webinar Summary (PDF ), Webinar Chat Transcript (PDF ), and Survey Results (PDF ).
• ACCION Micro Lending Webinar Materials: PowerPoint (PDF ), Webinar Summary (PDF ), Survey Results (PDF ).

Social Media

• Social Media Strategy Webinar: PPT , Strategy Worksheet , Case Study
• The Basics of Social Media Webinar: PPT  
• The Social Media Tools Webinar: PPT & FCM Presentation
• Alternative HR Resources: PPT
• Managing Your Social Media Image Webinar: PPT
• Developing a Social Media Policy: Coming Soon

Tax Credits & Compliance

• The Job Creation Tax Credit (PDF )

Transitional Services

 

• Federal WARN (PDF )
• Illinois WARN (PDF )
• EMPLOYER’S Guide to Advance Notice of Closings and Layoffs (PDF )  
• WARN Notice Checklist (PDF )
• Statewide Rapid Response Contact List (PDF )
• Local Workforce Investment Area Contact Matrix (PDF )