Experienced Business Counselors Helping Maine's Entrepreneurs
Our counselors have hands on experience and success in most general business disciplines and in these areas specifically:
Advertising
Banking
Commercial Printing
Communications Equipment and Telephone
Computer and Data Processing Services
Computer and Office Equipment
Construction
Consulting
Engineering and Architectural
Export/Import
General Merchandise Stores
Insurance Agents, Brokers and Services
International Business
Legal Services
Manufacturer Representative
Manufacturing
Mergers and Acquisitions
Paper Products
Production Management
Public Relations
Publishing
Real Estate Agents and Operators
Research and Testing Services
Restaurants
Sales and Marketing
Wholesale Operation
Start benefiting from our expertise and experience.
Contact us today to request free counseling session with one of our experts.
Typical of SCORE's volunteer counselors are (from left) Steve Edmondson, Dick Davis, and Jan Nichols. Steve has a wealth of knowledge gained during a career working for a large industrial company. Dick spent a career turning troubled businesses around. Jan gained her knowledge as an entrepreneur and owner of a successful retail business in Portland. These SCORE volunteers are committed to our clients and to making a difference in the community.
We look forward to helping you make your dreams come true. If you're starting a business, a group of dedicated counselors with experience in business startups will be there to help you.
However, if you're already in business and have a particular need, request help from a counselor with the appropriate background when you request your counseling appointment.

Cynthia Hamilton,
Americana Workshop
"I couldn't have done it without the help I got from SCORE counselors Jan Nichols and Skip Orem"
Cindy first met with SCORE when she was planning the expansion of her antique retail and reproduction business in Kennebunk. Working with SCORE, she developed a business plan and financial analysis for presentation to local lending institutions. Her counselors provided....
Marketing and Sales:
There is no element of business success more important than marketing and sales. Why do customers buy? How often do they buy? What should the price be? This workshop will help you answer these and many other critical questions.
Tuesday Mar 16, 2010
2 PM
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Writing A Business Plan:
There is a critical difference between businesses that succeed and those that fail. And it's not a matter of luck. This workshop will provide you with the knowledge you need to develop a successful Business Plan.
Tuesday Mar 23, 2010
2 - 5 PM
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Website Makeover Strategy Session:
This program will help seminar
attendees identify their site's problem areas and develop a plan that will turn
their sites in to a profitable marketing tool. C S Wurzberger will review both
featured case studies along with viewing the seminar attendee’s sites.
Wednesday Apr 07, 2010
2:00 - 3:30 PM
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Blogging to Promote Your Business:
Companies of all sizes are reaping the benefits of having a business blog. Blogs allow you to communicate directly with prospects and clients, establish your expertise and credibility, and give you more search engine visibility. They are essential for lead generation and sales & marketing.
Wednesday Apr 07, 2010
4:00 - 5:30 PM
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