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Washington, District of Columbia Resources for Entrepreneurs

Our goal is to help as many District of Columbia entrepreneurs as possible. You can find a growing list of resources for Washington entrepreneurs right here.

District of Columbia Entrepreneurial Resources

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

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

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Useful Information on Washington, District of Columbia

Did you know that approximately 572,000 people live in Washington? That's the count according to recent census data.

Washington, District of Columbia

Washington, District of Columbia Newspaper Advertising

Want to advertise a Washington, DC business? If you are already doing business in Washington, 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 Washington, District of Columbia.

Radio Advertising in Washington, District of Columbia

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

Starting a Business in Washington, District of Columbia

If you are a new entrepreneur, just going into business for the first time, we've isolated some key steps for starting a business in Washington, DC.

Business Demographics for Washington, District of Columbia

Washington has more than 20,000 businesses. The table below contains business types with the largest number of businesses operating in Washington:

Business Type
# of
Businesses
Offices of Lawyers
1,338
Limited-Service Restaurants
694
Full-Service Restaurants
621
Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists)
527
Business Associations
486
Religious Organizations
482
Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services
481
Public Relations Agencies
398
Parking Lots and Garages
395
Professional Organizations
319
Offices of Dentists
315
Other Social Advocacy Organizations
309
Lessors of Residential Buildings and Dwellings
288
Computer Systems Design Services
241
Food Service Contractors
225
Civic and Social Organizations
224
Supermarkets and Other Grocery (except Convenience) Stores
213
Other Similar Organizations (except Business, Professional, Labor, and Political Organizations)
212
Grantmaking Foundations
210
Child Day Care Services
191
Offices of Real Estate Agents and Brokers
187
Human Rights Organizations
186
Other Individual and Family Services
178
Beauty Salons
177
Beer, Wine, and Liquor Stores
170

 

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