Independent businesses can share ideas and information.

U.S. Network of small business centers which unites private enterprise, government, higher education and local nonprofit economic development to provide business assistance.

Online community and course for training from the entrepreneurial urge to successfully running your own business.

Allows users to post, discuss, and find new business ideas and new business opportunities in the threaded and moderated forum, as well as to meet potential business partners.

Find networking and partnering opportunities, ask questions and find answers about legal, accounting, marketing; contribute to the shaping of small business laws and learn from other businesses.

Directory of Discussion Boards, articles and other tools and resources to help entrepreneurs build their businesses online.

Designed to be a friendly support system for anyone considering or starting in business on the Internet. Offers 'Scams 101' course, forum, etc.

Small Business Forum, for entrepreneurs and small business owners around the world.

Open discussion about anything related to planning, starting and developing a small business.

Coaching, courses, newsletter, forums, articles, etc. for small business owners.

The Interactive Portal for Small Businesses in the UK

Forum for creative independent business women to talk shop, with discussion board, articles gallery, and frequently asked questions.

An online community for young entrepreneurs from around the world.