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There are a number of resources to help entrepreneurs create a business plan. These are some online resources for free business plans:

Business Owners' Idea Cafe
Cool Business Ideas
Cool Hunter Covers styles and trends impacting business
eCorner Stanford University's website with links to videos and podcasts featuring interviews and lectures with notable entrepreneurs
Entrepreneurial Connection Subscription website offshoot of NASE that provides tips, tools and training for the self-employed
Entrepreneur.com Start-Up Kits
Get Entrepreneurial Business blog offering advice in establishing your own business
SpringWise Reports on new business ideas being developed globally by entrepreneurs
StartUp America Partnership A national network of startup communities
StartUp USA A public television show that interviews entrepreneurs and showcases their business
Venture Hacks Sponsored by the Kauffman Foundation
Your Business Sponsored by MSNBC

EO Global Entrepreneur Indicator
GOOGLE for Startups Programs, Events and Resources for entrepreneurs and start-ups.
Harvard Business School - Social Enterprise Scroll down the page to see lists of free articles and other publications.
Harvard Business School Working Knowledge - Entrepreneurship Articles and features on Entrepreneurship, some available at no cost.
Babson College - Arthur M. Blank Center for Entrepreneurship Search for their annual Entrepreneurship Monitor reports
Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation Devoted to entrepreneurship, they publish their annual 'Kauffman Index of Entrepreneurial Activity" report (search under 'Research & Policy').
SBDCNet "This is the official National Information Clearinghouse of the U.S. Small Business Administration." Find free links to small business snapshots, market research resources, and help topics.
Entrepreneurship at a Glance An annual report published by the OECD measuring the state of entrepreneurship globally.
Global Entrepreneurship & Development Institute/GEDI
SME Pals The website lets people explore and share ideas, plus resources and information to take the next step - from idea validation to free business plans, getting started, plus growth and marketing.

Use these websites to find upcoming trade shows, exhibitions, or business networking events in your industry.