The Chamber’s Small Business & Entrepreneurship Department is a one-stop resource that offers counseling services, seminars, training programs, and awards for businesses that are already in operation and for those individuals ready to take the plunge and start their own business. All programs are presented by Advocates for Small Business and available at a discount to Chamber members.
2009 / 2010 Advocates for Small Business
The Advocates for Small Business make the educational programming for small businesses possible through financial support!
 Avista, a nationally recognized Certified Development Company offers SBA long term, fixed rate financing to small businesses acquiring or expanding real estate for owners use. |
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| Carol L. King & Associates, P.A. | |
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| CFO Consultants | |
 CFO Consultants specializes in providing part-time, temporary, & interim financial management services to companies of all sizes. |
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| Clear Channel Asheville | |
 Clear Channel Asheville is the leading radio broadcast company in WNC! With six local stations, CCA reaches over 273,000 listeners, offering mainstream music and leading national and local talk formats. |
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| FASTSIGNS | |
 FASTSIGNS, a locally owned sign and graphics service dedicated to your visual success, combines innovative technology and highly trained staff to make sign buying simple. |
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| Horse Sense of the Carolinas | |
 For over five years, Horse Sense of the Carolinas, Inc. has been providing Equine Interactive Learning and Equine Assisted Therapy services out of Marshall, NC. |
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| LB Marketing Services |
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 Linda Brandt, Owner of LB Marketing Services since 1998, is a marketing professional who helps companies spend their marketing dollars a whole lot smarter. I believe the best marketing plans for success do not require fortunes to be spent on advertising or promotion. Instead, by focusing your efforts and money on reaching the specific target group most likely to purchase your products or services, success will be yours. |
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| Legal Copy | |
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| Mail Management Services, LLC | |
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| Plasticard-Locktech International | |
 Plasticard Locktech International (PLI) is the world's largest manufacturer of hotel key cards. PLI also produces gift cards, membership cards, POS cards and other printed plastic products. Contact Linda Russell at 828.210.4754. |
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| The Direct Marketing Shop, Inc. |
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| A consulting and media/advertising evaluation company for small business media, marketing and communications programs. Complete turnkey programs available: creative, printing, mailing, and target list selection. |  |
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| Sophie Magazine | |
 Sophie Magazine; the local magazine that informs, entertains and inspires. Read trendy and fun articles on everything from gardening to fashion. Sophie: Smart~Sophisticated~Savvy. |
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| TSA Choice | |
 With a staff of over 50 communication professionals, TSAChoice is the largest telephone and data systems integrator in Asheville, NC and Western North Carolina |
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| Webb Insurance |
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 Webb Insurance is a locally owned insurance agency. Since 1925, we have provided professional, reliable insurance and investment services to the residents of WNC. |
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