{"id":29143,"date":"2025-01-09T16:09:52","date_gmt":"2025-01-09T21:09:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/?page_id=29143"},"modified":"2025-12-03T07:18:53","modified_gmt":"2025-12-03T12:18:53","slug":"resources","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/small-business\/resources\/","title":{"rendered":"Small Business Resources"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>.kb-row-layout-id29143_dbdb61-a3 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id29143_dbdb61-a3 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id29143_dbdb61-a3 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id29143_dbdb61-a3 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id29143_dbdb61-a3 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id29143_dbdb61-a3 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id29143_dbdb61-a3 alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column29143_47db4d-eb > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column29143_47db4d-eb > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column29143_47db4d-eb > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column29143_47db4d-eb > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column29143_47db4d-eb > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column29143_47db4d-eb > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column29143_47db4d-eb{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column29143_47db4d-eb > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column29143_47db4d-eb > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column29143_47db4d-eb\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<p>Undiscovered Maine supports small businesses and understands the challenges that come with owning and operating a small business. To help start or maintain a small business in Maine, we\u2019ve compiled some resources along with some helpful tips and tricks to manage the most common aspects of your business.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id29143_eb86a8-12 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id29143_eb86a8-12 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id29143_eb86a8-12 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);}.kb-row-layout-id29143_eb86a8-12 > .kt-row-column-wrap > div:not(.added-for-specificity){grid-column:initial;}.kb-row-layout-id29143_eb86a8-12 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));}.kb-row-layout-id29143_eb86a8-12 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 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.kt-blocks-info-box-media{border-top-width:0px;border-right-width:0px;border-bottom-width:0px;border-left-width:0px;padding-top:10px;padding-right:10px;padding-bottom:10px;padding-left:10px;}.kt-info-box29143_f50cde-7c .kt-blocks-info-box-media-container{margin-top:0px;margin-right:15px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:15px;}.kt-info-box29143_f50cde-7c .kt-blocks-info-box-learnmore{background:transparent;border-width:0px 0px 0px 0px;padding-top:4px;padding-right:8px;padding-bottom:4px;padding-left:8px;margin-top:10px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:10px;margin-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-infobox kt-info-box29143_f50cde-7c\"><a class=\"kt-blocks-info-box-link-wrap info-box-link kt-blocks-info-box-media-align-top kt-info-halign-center\" href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/small-business\/getting-started\/getting-started\/\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-info-box-media-container\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-info-box-media kt-info-media-animate-none\"><div class=\"kadence-info-box-image-inner-intrisic-container\"><div class=\"kadence-info-box-image-intrisic kt-info-animate-none kb-info-box-image-ratio kb-info-box-image-ratio-square\"><div class=\"kadence-info-box-image-inner-intrisic\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/527\/2025\/10\/pexels-ron-lach-7944412-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1707\" height=\"2560\" class=\"kt-info-box-image wp-image-30088\" srcset=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/527\/2025\/10\/pexels-ron-lach-7944412-scaled.jpg 1707w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/527\/2025\/10\/pexels-ron-lach-7944412-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/527\/2025\/10\/pexels-ron-lach-7944412-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/527\/2025\/10\/pexels-ron-lach-7944412-768x1152.jpg 768w, 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https:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/527\/2025\/10\/pexels-ron-lach-7944412-951x1426.jpg 951w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/527\/2025\/10\/pexels-ron-lach-7944412-1268x1902.jpg 1268w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 85vw, (max-width: 768px) 67vw, (max-width: 1024px) 62vw,1707px\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-infobox-textcontent\"><h2 class=\"kt-blocks-info-box-title\">Getting Started<\/h2><p class=\"kt-blocks-info-box-text\">Starting a business can seem daunting at first, so we compiled some helpful resources to help you know where to begin.<\/p><\/div><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column29143_4c9f9a-2e > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column29143_4c9f9a-2e > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column29143_4c9f9a-2e > 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.kt-blocks-info-box-media{border-top-width:0px;border-right-width:0px;border-bottom-width:0px;border-left-width:0px;padding-top:10px;padding-right:10px;padding-bottom:10px;padding-left:10px;}.kt-info-box29143_4fa2a5-32 .kt-blocks-info-box-media-container{margin-top:0px;margin-right:15px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:15px;}.kt-info-box29143_4fa2a5-32 .kt-blocks-info-box-learnmore{background:transparent;border-width:0px 0px 0px 0px;padding-top:4px;padding-right:8px;padding-bottom:4px;padding-left:8px;margin-top:10px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:10px;margin-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-infobox kt-info-box29143_4fa2a5-32\"><a class=\"kt-blocks-info-box-link-wrap info-box-link kt-blocks-info-box-media-align-top kt-info-halign-center\" href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/small-business\/resources\/important-areas-of-business\/\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-info-box-media-container\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-info-box-media kt-info-media-animate-none\"><div class=\"kadence-info-box-image-inner-intrisic-container\"><div class=\"kadence-info-box-image-intrisic kt-info-animate-none kb-info-box-image-ratio kb-info-box-image-ratio-square\"><div class=\"kadence-info-box-image-inner-intrisic\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/527\/2025\/10\/pexels-mikhail-nilov-8296991-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Accounting Finance\" width=\"1707\" height=\"2560\" class=\"kt-info-box-image wp-image-30091\" srcset=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/527\/2025\/10\/pexels-mikhail-nilov-8296991-scaled.jpg 1707w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/527\/2025\/10\/pexels-mikhail-nilov-8296991-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/527\/2025\/10\/pexels-mikhail-nilov-8296991-683x1024.jpg 683w, 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.kt-blocks-info-box-media{border-top-width:0px;border-right-width:0px;border-bottom-width:0px;border-left-width:0px;padding-top:10px;padding-right:10px;padding-bottom:10px;padding-left:10px;}.kt-info-box29143_687473-71 .kt-blocks-info-box-media-container{margin-top:0px;margin-right:15px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:15px;}.kt-info-box29143_687473-71 .kt-blocks-info-box-learnmore{background:transparent;border-width:0px 0px 0px 0px;padding-top:4px;padding-right:8px;padding-bottom:4px;padding-left:8px;margin-top:10px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:10px;margin-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-infobox kt-info-box29143_687473-71\"><a class=\"kt-blocks-info-box-link-wrap info-box-link kt-blocks-info-box-media-align-top kt-info-halign-center\" href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/small-business\/resources\/marketing-for-small-business\/social-media-tools\/\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-info-box-media-container\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-info-box-media kt-info-media-animate-none\"><div class=\"kadence-info-box-image-inner-intrisic-container\"><div class=\"kadence-info-box-image-intrisic kt-info-animate-none kb-info-box-image-ratio kb-info-box-image-ratio-square\"><div class=\"kadence-info-box-image-inner-intrisic\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/527\/2025\/10\/pexels-george-milton-6954220-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Decorative Image Women Holding Camera\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1707\" class=\"kt-info-box-image wp-image-30135\" srcset=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/527\/2025\/10\/pexels-george-milton-6954220-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/527\/2025\/10\/pexels-george-milton-6954220-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/527\/2025\/10\/pexels-george-milton-6954220-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/527\/2025\/10\/pexels-george-milton-6954220-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/527\/2025\/10\/pexels-george-milton-6954220-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/527\/2025\/10\/pexels-george-milton-6954220-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/527\/2025\/10\/pexels-george-milton-6954220-105x70.jpg 105w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/527\/2025\/10\/pexels-george-milton-6954220-317x211.jpg 317w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/527\/2025\/10\/pexels-george-milton-6954220-423x282.jpg 423w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/527\/2025\/10\/pexels-george-milton-6954220-634x423.jpg 634w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/527\/2025\/10\/pexels-george-milton-6954220-846x564.jpg 846w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/527\/2025\/10\/pexels-george-milton-6954220-951x634.jpg 951w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/527\/2025\/10\/pexels-george-milton-6954220-1268x845.jpg 1268w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 85vw, (max-width: 768px) 67vw, (max-width: 1024px) 62vw,2560px\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-infobox-textcontent\"><h2 class=\"kt-blocks-info-box-title\">Social Media<\/h2><p class=\"kt-blocks-info-box-text\">Boost your brand\u2019s visibility and connect with customers through smart, effective marketing strategies designed for small businesses. Learn how to make social media work for you with tools, tips, and insights.<\/p><\/div><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id29143_280132-56 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id29143_280132-56 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id29143_280132-56 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);}.kb-row-layout-id29143_280132-56 > .kt-row-column-wrap > div:not(.added-for-specificity){grid-column:initial;}.kb-row-layout-id29143_280132-56 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));}.kb-row-layout-id29143_280132-56 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id29143_280132-56 > .kt-row-column-wrap > 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.kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column29143_800163-2c > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column29143_800163-2c > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column29143_800163-2c > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column29143_800163-2c{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column29143_800163-2c > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column29143_800163-2c > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column29143_800163-2c\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-column.kb-section-dir-horizontal > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kt-info-box29143_78dd0e-a4 .kt-blocks-info-box-link-wrap{max-width:unset;}.kt-info-box29143_78dd0e-a4 .kt-blocks-info-box-link-wrap{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);}.kt-info-box29143_78dd0e-a4 .kt-blocks-info-box-link-wrap:hover{background:rgba(127,163,212,0.14);}.kt-info-box29143_78dd0e-a4.wp-block-kadence-infobox{max-width:100%;}.kt-info-box29143_78dd0e-a4 .kadence-info-box-image-inner-intrisic-container{max-width:1080px;}.kt-info-box29143_78dd0e-a4 .kadence-info-box-image-inner-intrisic-container .kadence-info-box-image-intrisic{padding-bottom:100%;width:1280px;height:0px;max-width:100%;}.kt-info-box29143_78dd0e-a4 .kadence-info-box-icon-container .kt-info-svg-icon, .kt-info-box29143_78dd0e-a4 .kt-info-svg-icon-flip, .kt-info-box29143_78dd0e-a4 .kt-blocks-info-box-number{font-size:50px;}.kt-info-box29143_78dd0e-a4 .kt-blocks-info-box-media{border-top-width:0px;border-right-width:0px;border-bottom-width:0px;border-left-width:0px;padding-top:10px;padding-right:10px;padding-bottom:10px;padding-left:10px;}.kt-info-box29143_78dd0e-a4 .kt-blocks-info-box-media-container{margin-top:0px;margin-right:15px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:15px;}.kt-info-box29143_78dd0e-a4 .kt-blocks-info-box-learnmore{background:transparent;border-width:0px 0px 0px 0px;padding-top:4px;padding-right:8px;padding-bottom:4px;padding-left:8px;margin-top:10px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:10px;margin-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-infobox kt-info-box29143_78dd0e-a4\"><a class=\"kt-blocks-info-box-link-wrap info-box-link kt-blocks-info-box-media-align-top kt-info-halign-center\" href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/small-business\/resources\/business-events\/\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-info-box-media-container\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-info-box-media kt-info-media-animate-none\"><div class=\"kadence-info-box-image-inner-intrisic-container\"><div class=\"kadence-info-box-image-intrisic kt-info-animate-none kb-info-box-image-ratio kb-info-box-image-ratio-square\"><div class=\"kadence-info-box-image-inner-intrisic\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/527\/2025\/10\/conference-3518465_1280.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" class=\"kt-info-box-image wp-image-30145\" srcset=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/527\/2025\/10\/conference-3518465_1280.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/527\/2025\/10\/conference-3518465_1280-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/527\/2025\/10\/conference-3518465_1280-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/527\/2025\/10\/conference-3518465_1280-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/527\/2025\/10\/conference-3518465_1280-105x59.jpg 105w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/527\/2025\/10\/conference-3518465_1280-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/527\/2025\/10\/conference-3518465_1280-317x178.jpg 317w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/527\/2025\/10\/conference-3518465_1280-423x238.jpg 423w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/527\/2025\/10\/conference-3518465_1280-634x357.jpg 634w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/527\/2025\/10\/conference-3518465_1280-846x476.jpg 846w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/527\/2025\/10\/conference-3518465_1280-951x535.jpg 951w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/527\/2025\/10\/conference-3518465_1280-1268x713.jpg 1268w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/527\/2025\/10\/conference-3518465_1280-320x180.jpg 320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 85vw, (max-width: 768px) 67vw, (max-width: 1024px) 62vw,1280px\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-infobox-textcontent\"><h2 class=\"kt-blocks-info-box-title\">Business Events<\/h2><p class=\"kt-blocks-info-box-text\">There are many events hosted across the state of Maine to help provide extra support and resources to small businesses.<\/p><\/div><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column29143_a5ae2e-3a > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column29143_a5ae2e-3a > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column29143_a5ae2e-3a > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column29143_a5ae2e-3a > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column29143_a5ae2e-3a > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column29143_a5ae2e-3a > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column29143_a5ae2e-3a{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column29143_a5ae2e-3a > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column29143_a5ae2e-3a > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column29143_a5ae2e-3a\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-column.kb-section-dir-horizontal > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kt-info-box29143_c2bbc3-3e .kt-blocks-info-box-link-wrap{max-width:unset;}.kt-info-box29143_c2bbc3-3e .kt-blocks-info-box-link-wrap{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);}.kt-info-box29143_c2bbc3-3e .kt-blocks-info-box-link-wrap:hover{background:rgba(127,163,212,0.13);}.kt-info-box29143_c2bbc3-3e.wp-block-kadence-infobox{max-width:100%;}.kt-info-box29143_c2bbc3-3e .kadence-info-box-image-inner-intrisic-container{max-width:1024px;}.kt-info-box29143_c2bbc3-3e .kadence-info-box-image-inner-intrisic-container .kadence-info-box-image-intrisic{padding-bottom:100%;width:1733px;height:0px;max-width:100%;}.kt-info-box29143_c2bbc3-3e .kadence-info-box-icon-container .kt-info-svg-icon, .kt-info-box29143_c2bbc3-3e .kt-info-svg-icon-flip, .kt-info-box29143_c2bbc3-3e .kt-blocks-info-box-number{font-size:50px;}.kt-info-box29143_c2bbc3-3e .kt-blocks-info-box-media{border-top-width:0px;border-right-width:0px;border-bottom-width:0px;border-left-width:0px;padding-top:10px;padding-right:10px;padding-bottom:10px;padding-left:10px;}.kt-info-box29143_c2bbc3-3e .kt-blocks-info-box-media-container{margin-top:0px;margin-right:15px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:15px;}.kt-info-box29143_c2bbc3-3e .kt-blocks-info-box-learnmore{background:transparent;border-width:0px 0px 0px 0px;padding-top:4px;padding-right:8px;padding-bottom:4px;padding-left:8px;margin-top:10px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:10px;margin-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-infobox kt-info-box29143_c2bbc3-3e\"><a class=\"kt-blocks-info-box-link-wrap info-box-link kt-blocks-info-box-media-align-top kt-info-halign-center\" href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/small-business\/resources\/chambers-of-commerce\/\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-info-box-media-container\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-info-box-media kt-info-media-animate-none\"><div class=\"kadence-info-box-image-inner-intrisic-container\"><div class=\"kadence-info-box-image-intrisic kt-info-animate-none kb-info-box-image-ratio kb-info-box-image-ratio-square\"><div class=\"kadence-info-box-image-inner-intrisic\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/527\/2020\/12\/accounting-pexels-photo-210990.jpeg\" alt=\"Accounting picture\" width=\"1733\" height=\"1300\" class=\"kt-info-box-image wp-image-19771\" srcset=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/527\/2020\/12\/accounting-pexels-photo-210990.jpeg 1733w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/527\/2020\/12\/accounting-pexels-photo-210990-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/527\/2020\/12\/accounting-pexels-photo-210990-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/527\/2020\/12\/accounting-pexels-photo-210990-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/527\/2020\/12\/accounting-pexels-photo-210990-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/527\/2020\/12\/accounting-pexels-photo-210990-105x79.jpeg 105w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/527\/2020\/12\/accounting-pexels-photo-210990-317x238.jpeg 317w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/527\/2020\/12\/accounting-pexels-photo-210990-423x317.jpeg 423w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/527\/2020\/12\/accounting-pexels-photo-210990-634x476.jpeg 634w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/527\/2020\/12\/accounting-pexels-photo-210990-846x635.jpeg 846w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/527\/2020\/12\/accounting-pexels-photo-210990-951x713.jpeg 951w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/527\/2020\/12\/accounting-pexels-photo-210990-1268x951.jpeg 1268w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/527\/2020\/12\/accounting-pexels-photo-210990-500x375.jpeg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 85vw, (max-width: 768px) 67vw, (max-width: 1024px) 62vw,1733px\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-infobox-textcontent\"><h2 class=\"kt-blocks-info-box-title\">Chambers of Commerce<\/h2><p class=\"kt-blocks-info-box-text\">The Maine Chambers of Commerce and Economic Development offices have great information on their website for helping out businesses.<\/p><\/div><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column29143_01c629-c6 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column29143_01c629-c6 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column29143_01c629-c6 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column29143_01c629-c6 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column29143_01c629-c6 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column29143_01c629-c6 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column29143_01c629-c6{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column29143_01c629-c6 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column29143_01c629-c6 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column29143_01c629-c6\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-column.kb-section-dir-horizontal > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kt-info-box29143_ce05ab-4f .kt-blocks-info-box-link-wrap{max-width:unset;}.kt-info-box29143_ce05ab-4f .kt-blocks-info-box-link-wrap{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);}.kt-info-box29143_ce05ab-4f .kt-blocks-info-box-link-wrap:hover{background:rgba(127,163,212,0.13);}.kt-info-box29143_ce05ab-4f.wp-block-kadence-infobox{max-width:100%;}.kt-info-box29143_ce05ab-4f .kadence-info-box-image-inner-intrisic-container{max-width:500px;}.kt-info-box29143_ce05ab-4f .kadence-info-box-image-inner-intrisic-container .kadence-info-box-image-intrisic{padding-bottom:100%;width:500px;height:0px;max-width:100%;}.kt-info-box29143_ce05ab-4f .kadence-info-box-icon-container .kt-info-svg-icon, .kt-info-box29143_ce05ab-4f .kt-info-svg-icon-flip, .kt-info-box29143_ce05ab-4f .kt-blocks-info-box-number{font-size:50px;}.kt-info-box29143_ce05ab-4f .kt-blocks-info-box-media{border-top-width:0px;border-right-width:0px;border-bottom-width:0px;border-left-width:0px;padding-top:10px;padding-right:10px;padding-bottom:10px;padding-left:10px;}.kt-info-box29143_ce05ab-4f .kt-blocks-info-box-media-container{margin-top:0px;margin-right:15px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:15px;}.kt-info-box29143_ce05ab-4f .kt-blocks-info-box-learnmore{background:transparent;border-width:0px 0px 0px 0px;padding-top:4px;padding-right:8px;padding-bottom:4px;padding-left:8px;margin-top:10px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:10px;margin-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-infobox kt-info-box29143_ce05ab-4f\"><a class=\"kt-blocks-info-box-link-wrap info-box-link kt-blocks-info-box-media-align-top kt-info-halign-center\" href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/small-business-digital-transformation\/\/\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-info-box-media-container\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-info-box-media kt-info-media-animate-none\"><div class=\"kadence-info-box-image-inner-intrisic-container\"><div class=\"kadence-info-box-image-intrisic kt-info-animate-none kb-info-box-image-ratio kb-info-box-image-ratio-square\"><div class=\"kadence-info-box-image-inner-intrisic\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/527\/2020\/12\/digital-transformation1_pexels-photo-374016.jpeg\" alt=\"Digital transformation\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" class=\"kt-info-box-image wp-image-19888\" srcset=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/527\/2020\/12\/digital-transformation1_pexels-photo-374016.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/527\/2020\/12\/digital-transformation1_pexels-photo-374016-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/527\/2020\/12\/digital-transformation1_pexels-photo-374016-105x70.jpeg 105w, 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