Thank you again for letting me share with you a little of what I’ve learned about small town business as a part of the UND Community Connect Forum in Cavalier.
I feel privileged to get to know you a bit, learn what you’re doing that works and share what I learn from you with other rural people.
Bonus Items for You:
1. 10 Trends in Our Favor
A printable list of the 10 trends I covered, including the six smaller trends in changing traveler motivations. You can use this yourself, and you may pass it along to others, too.
Here’s the link to download 10 Trends in Our Favor.
To save it on your computer, right click on the link above. Internet Explorer users, choose Save Target As. For Firefox or Chrome users, choose Save Link As.
2. Building a Strong Economy
This is the classic CIS model of Climate, Infrastructure and Support. No matter how big or small your town, there are steps you can take today to start building a stronger local economy. It includes links to several outside resources to help you move ahead. You can use this yourself, and you may pass it along to others, too.
Here’s the link to download Building a Strong Economy.
To save it on your computer, right click on the link above. Internet Explorer users, choose Save Target As. For Firefox or Chrome users, choose Save Link As.
3. 20 Small Business Ideas for Small Towns
This is a short ebook detailing 20 different ways you can make a successful business in a small town. It also covers seven ways to generate your own ideas, so you can dream up the small biz idea that best fits you. You can use this yourself, and you may pass it along to others, too.
To save it on your computer, right click on this link: 20 Small Business Ideas for Small Towns and choose Save Target As. For Firefox or Chrome users, choose Save Link As.
Enjoy!
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