Top 10 Places to Launch a Small Business

Monday, November 2nd, 2009
Author : Biz2Credit Advisor

If you’re looking to start a small business, you should consider Oklahoma City as a launch pad, according to a report by CNNMoney.com.

Growing economies, affordable workers, stable housing markets and low crime are the factors entrepreneurs should consider when starting a small business, said the CNN report.

CNN used 2007 U.S. Census data to compare a city’s population and the number of small businesses employing up to 50 people. They determined the top 10 small-business-friendly cities are:

1. Oklahoma City
2. Pittsburgh
3. Raleigh
4. Houston
5. Hartford
6. Washington, D.C.
7. Charlotte
8. Austin
9. New York City
10. Baltimore


Biz2Credit Logo This article was submitted by Katie Kapler, Director of Online Strategy for Biz2Credit. Biz2Credit is a small business marketplace that connects entrepreneurs with financing options and advice to grow their business. Send all questions to katie.kapler@biz2credit.com

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