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The 2009 Annual Meeting of the Alabama Entrepreneurial Research Network will be held on Thursday, June 25, on the campus of The University of Alabama.

Recent News

Introducing Our New
Outreach Coordinator
Adelaide Wood has joined the staff of the Alabama Entrepreneurial Research Network as outreach coordinator. "We welcome our newest staff member," said Annette Watters, co-director of AERN. Read more....

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Success Stories

Pop-Up Party LLC Candace Johnson, Selma-Dallas County director of tourism, said new owner Kim Williams proves the old saying true: "If you put your mind to it, you can do it." And with the help of AERN's resources at the Selma-Dallas County Chamber of Commerce, Williams saw her dream of a small business come true. Read more....

AERN Event Calendar

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Quotation

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Douglas Adams

Featured website for July

Commercial Real Estate
FindLaw
http://smallbusiness.findlaw.com/
business-operations/
commercial-real-estate/

This site offers resources and information on selecting a location, making the buy-or-lease decision, and more.

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Featured tip for July

Your choice of what kind of restaurant to start is influenced by any number of factors. Some of the more obvious ones include your background, education, and work experience. Read more....

The Restaurant Start-Up Guide, p. 8

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The Alabama Entrepreneurial Research Network is a project sponsored and operated by the Alabama Entrepreneurship Institute and the Small Business Development Center, Culverhouse College of Commerce and Business Administration, The University of Alabama, and is partially funded through a grant from the U.S. Small Business Administration. Additional support is provided by the Alabama Institute of Commerce. Project directors: Annette Watters and Paavo Hanninen.

This Web site is sponsored by the Angelo Bruno Business Library, University Libraries, The University of Alabama.