by St Mary Economic Development | Mar 14, 2024 | Small Business Resources
Starting a business in St. Mary Parish can be exciting, but obtaining the necessary licenses and permits can be confusing for many entrepreneurs. This confusion can cause delays in opening their businesses or even legal problems later on. To make things easier and...
by St Mary Economic Development | Feb 8, 2024 | Small Business Resources
A well-developed business plan is an essential tool for any new business owner in St. Mary. This document clearly outlines important details about your company and serves as the foundation for important decisions as you establish and grow the business. Before diving...
by St Mary Economic Development | Jan 25, 2024 | Small Business Resources
St. Mary Parish, Louisiana, has taken a proactive step to highlight local businesses ready to support the growing offshore wind industry. St. Mary Economic Development (SMED) recently collaborated with RWE and Greater New Orleans Inc. to launch the Louisiana Offshore...
by St Mary Economic Development | Dec 27, 2023 | Small Business Resources
A skilled and engaged workforce is the heartbeat of any company. Developing top talent and keeping great employees over the long term is crucial. This allows companies to avoid turnover costs and instead allocate precious time and limited resources to growth....
by St Mary Economic Development | Nov 14, 2023 | Small Business Resources
If you are a small business owner in St. Mary Parish, you understand how challenging it can be to compete with larger companies. You have to work extra hard to establish your presence. While passion and grit are crucial, there are additional steps you can take to set...
by St Mary Economic Development | Oct 24, 2023 | Small Business Resources
St. Mary Parish is an excellent location for businesses looking to establish or expand their operations. Boasting a prime Gulf Coast location, strong infrastructure, skilled workers, and a pro-business environment, St. Mary Parish offers key advantages that make it a...
