KCSourceLink 2017 Year in Review
Each year, KCSourceLink reports out key information about what's happening with startups and small business in the metro area. The numbers reported are pulled from hotline calls, emails, online Resource Navigator ® searches and web visits.
Top 5 Requests for Assistance
Here's the kind of help KC entrepreneurs asked for most in 2016.
- Startup assistance
- Marketing/sales
- Equity
- Loans
- Mentoring
Top Client Outcomes
After talking with our counselors, here's what our clients decided to do.
- Went into business
- Move forward to start a business
- Improved business operations
- Expanded business operations
Top 5 Website Pages
In 2017, we had more than 230,000 web sessions. These top five pages brought in more than 145,000 unique pageviews.
Top 5 Blog Posts
We wrote hundreds of blog posts last year about tips and trends to help Kansas City's small business entrepreneurs. Here are the top 5 blog posts that resonated most with our readers.
Top 5 Entrepreneurs in Action
In our Entrepreneurs in Action, a spinoff of our WeCreateKC report, we share the diverse and inspirational stories of KC entrepreneurship. Here are the top 5 entrepreneurial stories.
See the entire list: Your 10 Favorite Entrepreneurs in Action in 2017:
Check out the Kansas City Watch List 2018: Startups and Scaling Businesses:
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how KCSourceLink helped KC entrepreneurship grow in 2017:
