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- About.com - Women in Business Resources - These resources for women in business include business associations and programs that provide business information, small business loans for women and/or business networking opportunities to help Canadian women entrepreneurs start, develop, or expand their businesses.
- Alberta Women Entrepreneurs - Fuelling the entrepreneurial spirit of Alberta's women business owners is the Alberta Women's Entrepreneurs (AWE). Our interactive events and workshops, business advising and loans are designed to help you take action to grow your business.
- AllBusiness.com - Resources to help small and growing businesses start, manage, finance and expand their business, business advice, & forms.
- Alliance of Business Women International - ABWI is a non-profit organization founded in 1995 to encourage and support business women involved or interested in international trade opportunities.
- Alliance of Women Entrepreneurs - AWE is the place where women give and receive knowledge and experience that will help all members become better business leaders.
- American Business Women's Association - The mission of the American Business Women's Association is to bring together businesswomen of diverse occupations and to provide opportunities for them to help themselves and others grow personally and professionally through leadership, education, networking support, and national recognition.
- Asian Women in Business - A not-for-profit membership organization founded in 1995 to assist Asian women to realize their entrepreneurial potential.
- Association for Enterprise Opportunity - AEO is the national association of community-based organizations that provide entrepreneurial education, access to capital, and support to aspiring and active low-income entrepreneurs. AEO provides its members with a forum, information, and a voice to promote enterprise opportunity for people and communities with limited resources.
- Association of Women's Business Centers - The AWBC develops and strengthens a global network of women's business centers to advance the growth and success of women business owners. The vision of AWBC is a world where economic justice, wealth and well-being are realized through the collective leadership and power of successful entrepreneurial women.
- Athena International - A business mentoring program designed to increase the growth and profitability of women owned businesses. A panel of volunteers advises a woman business owner on important issues specific to her business with the goal of increasing the development and success of her business. The program "links" a woman business owner with an Advisory Panel, recruited from the local community, to work with her at no cost for one year.
- BDC - The Business Development Bank of Canada. Canadian women entrepreneurs represent an increasing economic force. Over 10 years ago, BDC began to focus on women in business and the results speak for themselves: Since 1995, total lending committed to women has more than doubled, representing $1.6 billion today.
- British Association of Women Entrepreneurs - A non-profit professional organization for UK based women business owners affiliated to the world association of women business owners Les Femmes Chefs d'Entreprises Mondiales (FCEM).
- Business and Professional Women of Florida - Their mission is to achieve equity for all women in the workplace through advocacy, education and information. Their goal is to be the leading advocate for working women.
- Business and Professional Women/USA - BPW/USA fosters the success of working women by providing career advancement resources, worklife strategies and personal and professional connections.
- Business Women's Association - The largest and most prominent association of business and professional women in South Africa, and the voice of women in business. Through strategic partnerships with sponsors, non-profit organisations, leading companies, business schools and international associations, it provides ongoing opportunities to advance the interests of women in business.
- Canada-Ontario Business Service Center - This guide has been prepared by the Canada-Ontario Business Service Centre (COBSC), a single point of access to information on federal and provincial government programs, services and regulations.
- Canada Small Business Financing Program - They seek to increase the availability of loans and capital leases for establishing, expanding, modernizing and improving small businesses.
- Canadian Women's Business Network - Wide range of promotional tools and services, resources and information to help with business development.
- CARE - A leading humanitarian organization fighting global poverty, CARE focuses on working alongside poor women because, equipped with the proper resources, women have the power to help whole families and entire communities escape poverty.
- Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh - Business resources for minorities & women.
CELCEE - The Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership Clearinghouse on Entrepreneurship Education is an online collection of articles, videos, and websites related to entrepreneurship education.
Center for Women's Business Research - The Center for Women's Business Research turns research into knowledge - the most up-to-date and comprehensive knowledge about one of the most dynamic and fastest growing sectors of the U.S. economy: the 10.4 million businesses owned by women.
Center for Women & Enterprise - CWE provides education, training, technical assistance and access to capital to ensure that all women, regardless of their economic status, will have the opportunity to start and run their own businesses.
Chicago Downtown Women's Club - Founded as a networking organization in Boston by a group of energetic and enthusiastic young professionals in 1998, and has evolved into an online and in-person community designed for smart and sophisticated businesswomen on the go. Their mission is to empower women through access to information and opportunities for collaboration.
Connect Us - ConnectUs is a unique, highly effective networking group. Our unique format and methods will help you understand the networking process as you undertake it. We guide you and support you.
Count-Me-In - Count Me In champions the cause for women's economic independence by providing access to business loans, consultation and education.
Digital-Women - Business resources and tools including information about grants, women loans, payday loans, cash advance loans, free business tips, work at home business ideas, free marketing and sales tips, how to write a mission statement, free daily planner, how-to business articles and an opportunity to join and promote your woman-owned-business.
Direct Selling Association - The Direct Selling Association (DSA) is the national trade association of the leading firms that manufacture and distribute goods and services sold directly to consumers. More than 200 companies are members of the association, including many well-known brand names.
Direct Selling Women's Alliance - The Direct Selling Women's Association is an international association that works to unite direct sellers around a shared vision of personal and financial success.
Downtown Women's Club - Founded as a networking organization in Boston by a group of energetic and enthusiastic young professionals in 1998, and has evolved into an online and in-person community designed for smart and sophisticated businesswomen on the go. Their mission is to empower women through access to information and opportunities for collaboration.
East Bay Women's Networking - The purpose of East Bay Women's Network is to provide a forum for members to support each other in business, professional and personal growth. We offer opportunities for networking, education, leadership, recognition and relationship building through luncheon meetings, local chamber(s) of commerce events and various publications.
Enterprise and Industry - This website is developed and managed by European Commission, Directorate General for Enterprise and Industry, and aims to disseminate information on all EU policies, actions and initiatives promoting growth and development, with a view to strengthening the competitiveness of EU enterprises.
Every Woman - Business resource for female entrepreneurs and women business owners.
eWomenNetwork.com - eWomenNetwork.com provides a platform and a forum for women business owners and executives to interface with other women for the purpose of enhancing each other's bottom line.
First Step Fund in Kansas City - Since 1993, the nonprofit First Step Fund has helped aspiring entrepreneurs found more than 330 local businesses. Rigorous training in running a business is offered at a discount to people with low or moderate incomes.
Franchises for Women - Dedicated to aiding women in finding their ideal business opportunity and to promote the involvement of women in the franchise and business industry.
Franchise Solutions for Women - A resource for women interested in buying their own business or franchise. The site includes interviews with women franchise owners.
Home-Based Women Entrepreneurs - HBWE membership is open to all women business owners working from their homes; who started their businesses in their homes; or, who target their product or services to home-based business owners. HBWE members reside in the greater St. Louis, St. Charles, St. Peters and Illinois metro areas.
Home Based Working Moms - Home-Based Working Moms is a professional association and online community of parents who work at home and those who would like to.
International Virtual Women's Chamber of Commerce - The IVWCC specializes in facilitating strategic alliances and joint ventures between influential business and professional women in the US and around the globe engaged in ecommerce.
KeyBank - KeyBank's Web site is dedicated to women business owners and gives advice on how to secure funding, forecast sales and manage accounts payable. They offer fresh thinking and solutions to help you achieve your business goals while balancing your personal ones.
Ladies Who Launch - A women's networking organization with 11 U.S. locations that offers workshops to its 25,000 entrepreneur members, 40 percent of whom are mothers.
Make Mine A $Million Business - The Make Mine a $Million Business program's goal is to help women-owned businesses surpass the million-dollar revenue mark. Founded by Count Me In for Women's Economic Independence with OPEN from American Express, the program provides a combination of money, mentoring and marketing tools that women entrepreneurs need to help grow their businesses to a million dollars and beyond.
Michigan Business Women - MBW is committed to creating a supportive community by addressing topics significant to women in business and providing a forum where diverse experiences, perspectives, and resources can be shared.
Michigan Women's Marketplace - The online resource and business community for women business owners.
Mompreneurs Online - Business ideas, strategies and networking for work-at-home moms.

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