Welcome to Womans Business Directory. Your online destination for Women's Resources and Networking, Women's Business Opportunities, Women's Businesses, Women Entrepreneurs, Women's Business Services, Woman's products, Womens Issues, List, Advertise and Promote and ADD your business or service here NOW for a low cost. Get listed Today, NOW. http://womansbusinessdirectory.com/%cat_tags%/ en-us Womanowned.com was founded in 1997 as a resource for women business owners online. The site draws over 1.5 million female business owners internationally. Find resources to help women just starting out with a new business to refine their vision and make their dreams a reality. From budding entrepreneurs through the expansion of their company. Find business tools to ease your administrative burden. Womanowned.com provides an online directory of female business owners http://www.womanowned.com 355.00 Womensnet provides resources for finding grants and loans to help women fund their businesses. The site started with AmberGrants?small grants given to female entrepreneurs in honor of the founder?s deceased sister, Amber. Amber never got a chance to fulfill her dreams, but thanks to Womensnet, many other female business owners will. In addition to the Amber Grants, Womensnet also offers information about outside funding sources and advice for writing grant proposals. Womensnet represents a vital community of diverse business women offering support for each other?s ventures. http://www.womensnet.net 355.00 The Office of Women's Business Ownership (OWBO) runs a network of women's business centers through the United States and its territories. These centers provide business services, management and technical assistance to economically and socially disadvantaged women. The business centers offer mentoring and education on a variety of topics and in several languages. Visit the OWBO to find information about local offices, grant opportunities and resources for female entrepreneurs. Visit your local business center to jumpstart your business today. http://www.sba.gov/aboutsba/sbaprograms/onlinewbc/index.html 310.00 The Association of Women's Business Centers (AWBC) provides education, training, and mentoring to female business owners to help them participate fully in the business world. Through grassroots outreach, leadership training, and research, the AWBC improves the chances for success of female entrepreneurs. AWBC supports both rural and urban businesswomen, in particular those in underserved communities. Additionally, AWBC has physical business centers around the U.S. that will provide resources for starting and growing a new business. http://www.awbc.biz 50.00 Athena International has a mission to inspire female business owners to live up to their potential, closing the gender gap in entrepreneurship. The Athena model focuses on personal traits of successful leaders and aims to help develop those traits through its resources for women business owners. Athena serves to promote courage, advocacy, and collaboration among female entrepreneurs. Through Athena, new business owners are linked with an Advisory Panel that provides free mentoring services for one year. These services are available to women in both for-profit and non-profit businesses and in a variety of industries. http://www.athenafoundation.org 50.00 Digital Women provides tools to help women business owners run their small businesses, including information on how to get grant or loan funding. Over 17,000 members come together at Digital Women providing a strong community offering networking and barter opportunities for new entrepreneurs. Digital Women walks new business owners through the types of funding available and how to procure them. A huge list of resources includes loans, grants, tips, and resources. Valuable tools are also provided, such as a free daily planner. http://www.digital-women.com 50.00 Women's Economic Ventures aims to empower women by providing support for their business endeavors. WEV provides opportunities to female entrepreneurs from start-up to financial sustainability. WEV offers education, funding opportunities and business services. The founders of WEV believe that any woman can run a successful business ? some just don?t know it yet! WEV will help those women develop the self-confidence and skills they need to make it in the business world. http://www.wevonline.org/ 50.00 Ladies Who Launch is the first new media resource for female entrepreneurs. Here you?ll find a variety of resources for starting and running female-owned businesses, including educational articles and business document templates. There is also an active community, connecting local women business owners to each other and providing ongoing workshops. Ladies Who Launch doesn?t take a ?one size fits all? approach?they recognize special challenges and have special sections for moms, couples, celebrities, and late bloomers. It?s also not all business all the time?enjoy the lifestyle sections as well for wellness, style, and travel talk. http://www.ladieswholaunch.com 50.00 The National Association for Female Executives (NAFE) provides education, networking and public advocacy to promote the goal of businesswomen achieving success and financial stability. If you are a female executive, business owner, or entrepreneur, then you may find a place in NAFE. Its mission is advance women throughout the working world. Find the company that?s the perfect fit for you using NAFE?s ?Top Companies? list. Network with female executives across the country. http://www.nafe.com/?service=vpage/1474 50.00 Founded in 1999 in Silicon Valley, Astia is an innovative global not-for-profit organization that propels women?s full participation as entrepreneurs and leaders in high-growth businesses, fueling innovation and driving economic growth. Astia offers programs for high-growth start-ups that deliver results. Astia is a community of over 700 experts committed to building women leaders and accelerating the funding and growth of the companies they lead. The Astia Advisor Network includes more than 125 investors and 100 current and former CEOs http://www.astia.org 50.00 Empower Me! Acts as a resource for professional women, matching them up with companies wanting to establish initiatives to increase diversity. Empower Me! provides many services for professional women, including targeted networks, job listings, and a radio show. Empower Me! seeks to lead by example, supporting women and inspiring them to help others. Members gain access to a network of achievers committed to help and support one another. Join Empower Me! to help create a diverse representation of women in corporate, media, and other business. http://www.empowerme.org 50.00 National Organization for Women NOW is the largest, most comprehensive feminist advocacy group in the United States. Our purpose is to take action to bring women into full participation in society ? sharing equal rights, responsibilities and opportunities with men, while living free from discrimination. http://www.now.org 50.00