Volunteers
Connecting expert volunteers to successful small business owners
Small businesses deserve the same advantages that big businesses get. At Start Small Think Big, we connect small business owners with our network of +2,600 skilled professionals, to receive some of the top legal, finance, and business growth expertise across the US — all for free.
In 2023 Alone
2,678
Provided
$
22
Million
Savings to entrepreneurs with pro bono legal, finance and marketing services
To More Than
3,488
Entrepreneurs
Work With Us
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Consultations & Collaboration
Meet with our service advisors to tell us about your business needs to get your customized service plan for how we will work together.
- Receive 1-on-1 consulting
- Participate in Legal Clinics
- Attend Immersion Sessions
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Networking
Attend online and in-person opportunities to meet entrepreneurs, grow your network, and advertise your business.
- Monthly Ask An Expert
- In-Person events (booths)
- Social Media features / promotions
What Your Business Needs?
How do I connect my business?
Learn from others, get advice, have exclusive opportunities for business promotion and networking.↵
How do I get more customers and boost my sales?
Learn to attract customers, increase sales, and scale the business.↵
How do I protect my business and avoid getting into legal trouble?
Learn to protect your business, address legal matters, and avoid potential pitfalls.↵
How do I handle my finances and bookkeeping to stay on top of my business?
How do I secure funding for my business?
Learn how to finance your business, access capital, and pitch to potential investors.↵
Free Small Business Workshops & Events
Brand Protection and Trademark 101: Legal Basics for Small Businesses
Tuesday, February 25, 2025
4:00 PM EST
Protect Your Brand: A Must-Attend Webinar for Small Business Owners! Your brand is more than just your name or your logo—it’s your overall identity in the marketplace. But how do you protect it from misuse and ensure you’re building a strong, distinctive brand? Join us for Session 1: Brand
Understanding Cost of Goods Sold: Profit Margins and Profitability
Wednesday, February 26, 2025
4:00 PM EST
Master the fundamentals of Cost of Goods Sold (COGS) in this practical workshop designed to help you maximize your business profitability. Learn how to calculate, track, and optimize your COGS to improve your bottom line. What You'll Learn: Understand the essentials of Cost of Goods Sold and why it
