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Recommended Websites: 
Helpful Business Forms:
Business Name Brainstorming
Business Idea Analysis
Home Office Worksheet
Personal Goals Worksheet
Montgomery County Clerk:
South County Annex (Woodlands Location)
1520 Lake Front Circle
Info: 281-364-4241
Monday, Wednesday and Friday
Hrs: 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Closed 12 - 1 for lunch
FACT: To start a business in the State of Texas, one needs to get an Assumed Name Certificate. Commonly known as "doing business as", most banks require an Assumed Name Certificate to open a business bank account. It's necessary to obtain an Assumed Name in every county where business will be conducted. See more details about acquiring an Assumed Name Certificate.
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Adverstore
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My Banner Maker TOP 10 SUPPLIES FOR THE MOMTREPRENEUR:1. Pen & Pencil Set2. Daily Planner w/Address Book3. Wirebound Notebook4. Telephone w/Voicemail5. Computer with Internet Access6. Wall or Desk Calendar7. Timer8. Fine Business Stationery9. Postage Stamps10. Self-Stick Notes
Local Resources:
Affiliations:
Woodlands Chamber of Commerce
Magnolia Chamber of Commerce
N. Houston Chamber of Commerce
Woodlands Christian Bus. Network
Houston Work-At-Home Moms
Books We Recommend:
Start Your Own Business by Rieva Lesonsky
Will Work for Fun: Three Simple Steps for Turning Any Hobby or Interest Into Cash by Alan R. Bechtold
Will Work from Home: Earn the Cash--Without the Commute by Tory Johnson
The Mom Inventors Handbook: How to Turn Your Great Idea into the Next Big Thing by Tamara Monosoff
Word of Mouth Advertising Online & Off: How to Spark Buzz, Excitement, and Free Publicity for Your Business or Organization—With Little or No Money by Lynn Thorne
151 Quick Ideas for Advertising on a Shoestring by Jean C. Joachim
1001 Avertising Tips by Luc DupontMarketing for Dummies by Alexander Hiam
Will Work for Fun: Three Simple Steps for Turning Any Hobby or Interest Into Cash by Alan R. Bechtold
How to Market, Advertise and Promote Your Business or Service in Your Own Backyard by Tom C. Egelhoff
Buzz Marketing: Get People to Talk About Your Stuff by Mark Hughes
The Business Mom Guide Book: More Life, Less Overwhelm for Mom Entrepreneurs by Terilee Harrison
Women Entrepreneurs Only: 12 Women Entrepreneurs Tell the Stories of Their Success by Ernst & Young LLP and Gregory K. Ericksen
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