Resources for Small Businesses
Graphic Design
Here are low-cost tools that can help you create beautiful graphics for your small business.
Canva is a low-cost, web-based graphic design service. Canva is an easy-to-use tool for creating beautiful graphics for your pieces and platforms.
Canva
Inkscape is vector graphics software which runs on Windows, Mac OS X and GNU/Linux. It is used by design professionals and hobbyists worldwide, for creating a wide variety of graphics such as illustrations, icons, logos, diagrams, maps and web graphics. Inkscape uses the W3C open standard SVG (Scalable Vector Graphics) as its native format, and is free and open-source software.
Inkscape
Market Research Tools
The U.S. Census Bureau is a great source for gathering data about the population of an area.
Us Census Bureau
Online Databases
Access Louisiana’s online business databases to collect data about your industry, competitors, and other topics.