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Des Moines, Iowa Entrepreneurial Resources

Attention Des Moines, Iowa entrepreneurs! We've created a list of entrepreneurial resources in your area. If we are missing a good Des Moines small business resource, please let us know.

Iowa Entrepreneurial Resources

Here's the first thing you should do. Browse our list of Iowa entrepreneurial resources that have proven to be useful to many new entrepreneurs. These state-level resources can be very useful to Des Moines entrepreneurs . . . and any entrepreneurs in Iowa for that matter.

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Useful Information on Des Moines, Iowa

Did you know that approximately 198,000 people live in Des Moines? That's the count according to recent census data.

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Des Moines, Iowa Newspaper Advertising

Interested in advertising a Des Moines, IA business? To reach Des Moines customers, newspaper advertising can be very effective.

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Radio Advertising in Des Moines, Iowa

Radio advertising is a time-proven way to reach many prospectives customers. To steamline marketing planning and advertising budgeting for Des Moines business owners, we've researched radio advertising rates in your area.

Starting a Business in Des Moines, Iowa

New entrepreneurs will like our startup guide that we've created for Des Moines, IA.

Business Demographics for Des Moines, Iowa

Des Moines has more than 5,000 businesses operating within its borders. The most common types of business are shown in the table below:

Business Type
# of
Businesses
Offices of Lawyers
183
Limited-Service Restaurants
172
Religious Organizations
154
Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists)
142
Full-Service Restaurants
140
Insurance Agencies and Brokerages
96
Gasoline Stations with Convenience Stores
89
Offices of Dentists
85
Drinking Places (Alcoholic Beverages)
80
Commercial Banking
62
Janitorial Services
62
Beauty Salons
59
Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors
59
General Automotive Repair
55
Lessors of Residential Buildings and Dwellings
55
Residential Remodelers
55
Automotive Parts and Accessories Stores
50
Landscaping Services
49
General Freight Trucking, Long-Distance, Truckload
48
Civic and Social Organizations
47
Labor Unions and Similar Labor Organizations
44
Automotive Body, Paint, and Interior Repair and Maintenance
43
Corporate, Subsidiary, and Regional Managing Offices
41
Offices of Real Estate Agents and Brokers
41
Child Day Care Services
40

 

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