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Connecting expert volunteers to passionate entrepreneurs
Small businesses deserve the same advantages that big businesses get. At Start Small Think Big, we connect entrepreneurs with our network of +2,400 skilled professionals, to receive some of the top legal, finance, and business growth expertise across the U.S. — all for free.
In 2024 alone:
2,482
3,200
Entrepreneurs
$
21
Million
Saved in pro bono legal, and finance services
Ways You Can Work With Us
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Pro-Bono Consulting & Collaboration
Get matched with industry experts and receive free advice and tailored business solutions designed to help your small business grow:
- Finance Consulting
- Pro Bono Legal Advice
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Community Building
Connect, showcase your business, share your expertise, and learn from others’ experiences as part of our #AllforSmall community:
- Monthly “Ask an Expert” Session
- Your business listed on our ShopSmall page
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Workshops & Resources
Gain access to exclusive content designed to provide actionable guidance and strategies to help your business thrive:
What Does Your Business Need?
How do I get more customers and boost my sales?
Learn how to price smart, plan ahead, and scale sustainably.
How do I handle my finances and bookkeeping to stay on top of my business?
Learn to manage your finances and make key financial decisions.
How do I secure funding for my business?
Learn how to finance your business, access capital, and pitch to potential investors.
How do I protect my business and avoid getting into legal trouble?
Learn to protect your business, address legal matters, and avoid potential pitfalls.
Free Small Business Workshops
Understanding COGS: Boost Your Profit Margins and Business Profitability
Thursday, March 19, 2026
4:00 PM EDT
Master the fundamentals of Cost of Goods [or services] Sold (COGS) in this practical workshop designed to help you designed to help you understand the key factors that drive your business profits. Learn how to calculate, track, and optimize your COGS to improve your bottom line. What You'll Learn: -
Avoiding Delays, Duties, and Seizures: A Practical Guide to Import Compliance for Small Businesses
Tuesday, March 24, 2026
3:00 PM EDT
The rules for importing products into the U.S. have changed in a big way, and many small businesses are getting caught off guard. Whether you are importing for the first time or have been sourcing from abroad for years, recent legal changes have created new risks that can lead to significant delays
