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  Document AGEC-565 Trends in Retail Trade
This fact sheet identifies and describes 10 major trends in the retail trade sector. Details and statistics for the following trends are discussed; the growth of e-commerce, kids in the retail market, building customer knowledge files, the American mall in decline, challenging the category killer, precision shopping, entertaining the customer, globalization of retail trade, smart cards, and the general decline in retail sales growth. 		hiner 05/16/07 87 KB
  Document AGEC-566 The Internet as a Marketing Tool
This fact sheet offers tips on building a website as a marketing tool for your business. 		hiner 05/16/07 97 KB
  Document AGEC-909 Developing a Business Plan for Value-Added Agricultural Products
This fact sheet provides information on the contents of a typical business plan, especially as it relates to food and agricultural products businesses. 		hiner 05/16/07 85 KB
  Document AGEC-915 Home-Based Business: An Economic Development Alternative
This fact sheet discusses how home-based businesses benefit the communities where they are located. 		hiner 05/15/07 88 KB
  Document CR-961 How to Survive When You're Being Hundred-Dollared to Death: Expert Advice for Handling Donation Requests
As a group, Main Street merchants in small towns have to be some of the most generous people in the state. Frequently, they provide donations and sponsorships for numerous events. Unfortunately, many local merchants feel they have reached their limit. 		hiner 06/12/07 77 KB
  Document FAPC-123 Resources for Oklahoma's Women in Business
This fact sheet dispels myths and gives tips on starting your own woman-owned business. 		hiner 12/17/04 842 KB
  Document FAPC-124 Helpful Tips for Improving the Visual Appeal of Marketing Materials
For companies who outsource the design of their marketing, this fact sheet gives tips to evaluate prospective service providers' portfolios or work examples. 		hiner 12/17/04 2 MB
  Document FAPC-130 Are Food Brokers Right for You?
This fact sheet describes what a brokerage company does and how startup companies can select food brokers to sell and market their products. 		hiner 12/17/04 799 KB
  Document FAPC-141 Scaling Up Your Food Process
The purpose of this fact sheet is to identify and discuss some of the key issues in the scale-up of food processes. 		gross 12/06/05 2 MB
  Document FAPC-142 Steam Basics for Food Processors
The purpose of the fact sheet is to provide an introduction to the basic terminologies and use of steam in food processing. 		gross 01/13/06 3 MB
  Document FAPC-143 Do You Want to Buy a Business? Questions You Should Ask
The purpose of this fact sheet is to assist you by providing relevant questions that are important to make an informed business decision when buying a business. 		gross 04/20/06 849 KB
  Document FAPC-144 Measuring Equipment for Food Product Development and Manufacturing
The purpose of this fact sheet is to provide basic information regarding the function and capabilities of measurement equipment for food product development and manufacturing. 		gross 06/14/06 1 MB
  Document FAPC-154 Are You Making a Profit on Your Products?
Many entrepreneurs and start-up companies do not consider all the factors needed to establish a pricing structure for their products. However, factors unique to different sectors of the food industry can make a significant difference when determining bottom-line profit based on the target consumer for products. 		gross 04/24/08 268 KB
  Document T-4147 Intellectual Property: Protecting Business Assets with Patents, Trademarks, Copyrights, and Other Tools
The purpose of this publication is to answer intellectual property questions and direct you to resources that can help protect your property. 		hiner 05/22/07 90 KB
  Document T-6109 Micro and Home-Based Businesses Market Research
How to market your micro or home-based business. 		hiner 05/22/07 106 KB
  Document T-6110 Micro and Home-Based Businesses: The Basics of Marketing
The purpose of this fact sheet is to help business owners understand the goals and processes of marketing and how various business components affect marketing efforts. 		hiner 05/22/07 153 KB
  Document T-6111 Micro and Home-Based Business Product Pricing
Pricing is vital to any successful business. This fact sheet gives suggestions how to price products fairly--to the customer as well as the business owner. 		hiner 05/22/07 92 KB
  Document T-6112 Micro and Home-Based Business Service Pricing
This fact sheet gives suggestions how to fairly price services of the home-based business. 		hiner 05/22/07 111 KB
  Document T-6113 Financing Your Small Business
This fact sheet will provide the basics on financing for your small business. It discusses the financing search process and outlines small business financing alternatives. 		hiner 05/22/07 86 KB
  Document T-9005 Ten Frequently Asked Questions for Micro and Home-Based Business Start-Up
The ten most frequently asked questions people ask when starting their own home-based business--and the answers! 		hiner 05/22/07 94 KB