The City of Boston through its Main Streets program, contracts with a range of professionals to provide technical assistance to small businesses for free. Knowing how busy small business owners are, the technical assistance providers come to the business owners place of business. On-site Business Assistance can help business owners overcome challenges, seize opportunities, and get the personalized assistance you need. Technical Assistance covers such things as:
- Improve accounting and bookkeeping systems
- Enhance the customer experience and increase customer loyalty
- Better utilize space and improve product placement
- Develop and implement a growth strategy
- Manage inventory
- Improve HR/Employee Management Processes
- Implement a POS system
- Analyze your pricing strategy
- Identify and apply for financing options
- Develop a marketing strategy, including improving your use of social media.