The Small Business Development Center at the University of Wisconsin - Whitewater provides no-cost consulting to regional companies with fewer than 500 employees. Our service region includes Dodge, Jefferson, Rock, Walworth, and Waukesha counties.

We advise small business owners on a variety of topics:
 
Marketing and Sales – Writing marketing plans, creating sales forecasts, pinpointing competitive intelligence, developing a sales process, conducting customer research and more.

Finance & Accounting – Generating financial projections, conducting financial analysis, budgeting for growth and more.

Human Resources – Managing employees, establishing 401K and other employee benefit programs, handling conflicts and more.

General Business – Updating business plans, creating growth plans, conducting business valuations and more.

Continuous Innovation – Evaluating customer feedback, supplier input and employee involvement to establish a system that fosters continuous innovation.

Professional Business Advisors
The SBDC relies on internal professional staff, UW-Whitewater faculty, and a network of private sector business advisors. 

Consulting services are provided at NO COST to our clients.

If you are interested in learning more about our services or would like to make a referral, please contact the SBDC by phone at 262-472-3217 or 1-800-621-7235 or by email at ask-sbdc@uww.edu.

NOTE: We do not make loans, nor can we perform such activities as preparing your taxes or provide you with legal advice. However, we can offer suggestions as to how you can best work with accountants, lawyers, bankers, advertising agencies and other professionals.

Need an immediate answer to your business question?
Call the SBDC Business Answerline 1-800-940-7232