Oakland, California Resources for Entrepreneurs

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California Entrepreneurial Resources

This is Step One. If you haven't already done so, browse our list of California entrepreneurial resources. These are state-level resources that can be very useful to Oakland entrepreneurs . . . and any entrepreneurs in California for that matter.

We've got information on venture capital groups in California, California angel investors, instructions on how to incorporate in California and much more.

Use the link below to access our California entrepreneurial resources:

• Help for California Entrepreneurs

Useful Information on Oakland, California

Did you know that approximately 399,000 people live in Oakland? That's the count according to recent census data.

Oakland, California Newspaper Advertising

Want to advertise a Oakland, CA business? If you are already doing business in Oakland, it's important to get the word out and attract new customers. Newspaper advertising is a proven way to bring in new business.

Fortunately, we've made it easy to find out how much newspaper advertising costs in Oakland, California.

• Oakland, California - Newspaper Ad Rates

Radio Advertising Oakland, California

The power of radio advertising should never be underestimated. To make life a little easier for Carrollton business owners, we've assembled a list of radio advertising costs in your area.

• Oakland, California - Radio Ad Costs

Starting a Business in Oakland, California

If you are a newbie entrepreneur, just starting a business for the first time, we've isolated some key steps for starting a business in Oakland, CA.

• Opening a Business in Oakland, CA

Business Demographics for Oakland, California

Oakland has more than 9,000 businesses. The table below contains business types with the largest number of businesses operating in Oakland:

Business Type	# of Businesses
Offices of Lawyers	401
Full-Service Restaurants	350
Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists)	269
Limited-Service Restaurants	224
Offices of Dentists	172
Child Day Care Services	157
Religious Organizations	145
Supermarkets and Other Grocery (except Convenience) Stores	140
Engineering Services	137
Lessors of Residential Buildings and Dwellings	122
Offices of Real Estate Agents and Brokers	122
Residential Remodelers	112
General Automotive Repair	109
New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders)	100
Parking Lots and Garages	96
Custom Computer Programming Services	95
Insurance Agencies and Brokerages	95
Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services	89
Snack and Nonalcoholic Beverage Bars	77
Architectural Services	72
Beauty Salons	67
Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services	67
Real Estate Credit	67
Offices of Certified Public Accountants	66
Beer, Wine, and Liquor Stores	63

 

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