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Member Login
NBIA is a membership organization. Many areas
of NBIA’s Web site are password protected and available only
to NBIA members. Use the member login to access these areas.
In the News
This section highlights articles and press releases
about the business incubation industry. A complete listing is located
in the Resource Center.
This Month Online
Each month, NBIA features articles and other
educational items on business incubation and related topics. Many
of the topics discussed here are covered in depth in the NBIA Review,
NBIA UPdates and books from NBIA Publications.
What’s New
Browse this section to find the latest information
about new books, events and initiatives related to business incubation.
Featured Products and Services
Look here to find quick links to information
about some of NBIA's beneficial products and services.
Membership
Application
It’s easy to join NBIA over the Internet. Visit this page
to complete and submit our secure online application.
Membership
Benefits
NBIA offers its members a long list of benefits, including discounts
on books, events and services. Visit this page for a complete list
of membership benefits.
Membership
Categories
NBIA has four different membership categories. Visit this page
to see which is best for you.
Who
Belongs to NBIA?
Many different professional segments are involved in the business
incubation process. This page provides a brief list of the types
of organizations and individuals that belong to NBIA.
Interact with the Incubation Community
Member
Directory
Visit this page to find contact information for any NBIA member. Search by state
(for U.S. members), country, organization name or member name.
Links
to Service Providers
A directory of NBIA members whose organizations provide goods and/or services
that they believe offer value to the business incubation industry.
Funding
Opportunities
NBIA members can visit this page for timely information on funding, useful statistics,
resources for professional development, and more. The page is updated frequently,
so visit often.
NBIA
Member Listserv
Sign up for NBIA’s member listserv on this page. The listserv enables members
to ask other members incubation-related questions and view responses via e-mail.
Sponsorship
Opportunities
Find out how you can invest and support NBIA through sponsorship of
NBIA training events, publications and research efforts.
Links
to Member Incubators
Find out about NBIA member incubators worldwide. This page enables
you to search for U.S. member incubators by state and international
incubators by country, linking you to program descriptions and Web
sites, when available.
Industry
Calendar
This page provides a list of business incubation-related events, including NBIA’s
own conferences, trainings and workshops.
NBIA Forums
Program
The NBIA Forums Program allows NBIA members who share knowledge and experience
to communicate via online forums. Visit this page to find out more.
NBIA Partner
Program
The NBIA Partner Program offers discounted business products and services that
can help NBIA member incubators with everything from payroll to public relations.
Visit this page to read about NBIA's partners.
Free Promotional Materials
NBIA can provide members with free materials to help promote
business incubation to outside audiences.
ARC
Mentor Program
NBIA has partnered with the Appalachian Regional Commission
to sponsor a mentorship program for Appalachian communities interested
in developing business incubators.
Advertise
With Us
View the rates and specs for NBIA's print and Web advertising
opportunities.
NBIA
International Consulting Service
NBIA offers business incubation consulting services to international clients.
Find details on this page.
Links
to State and International Associations
Find contact information for various State and International Associations.
Learn about Business Incubation
What
is Business Incubation?
If you’re unfamiliar with the concept of business incubation,
visit this page for a basic definition.
Principles
& Best Practices
NBIA does extensive research to find out what makes incubation programs
effective. This page highlights the two major principles that characterize
effective business incubation.
Tips
for Developers
Considering starting an incubation program? This page has tips for
potential developers of incubation programs.
Tips
for Entrepreneurs
Just as incubators screen prospective clients, so too should
entrepreneurs screen prospective incubators. Here are some
questions to ask when considering entering
an incubation program.
NBIA
Review
The NBIA Review is our bimonthly industry newsletter offering the latest information
on business incubation and strategies for helping early-stage companies grow.
It is distributed to members in print format and posted on the Web, where members
can read the latest issue or browse past issues.
NBIA
UPDates
UPdates, published bimonthly opposite the Review, contains industry news briefs,
legislative alerts and other news. For members only, the newsletter is distributed
via e-mail and posted on the Web, where members can view the latest issue or
browse past issues.
Business
Incubation Bibliography
This bibliography includes select articles, books and
other research related to business incubation.
Business
Incubation Facts
Visit this page to see NBIA-produced statistical data about the
business incubation industry.
In
the News
Visit this page for links to press releases and news articles related to business
incubation.
Visit NBIA’s secure online bookstore to
order from a well-rounded collection of books related to business
incubation. In addition to general business incubation titles, we
offer books published by NBIA and others on management, finance,
accounting and other topics.
View this section to find the latest information
about NBIA’s annual International Conference on Business Incubation,
Fall Training Institute and other NBIA events, as well as archived
information about past NBIA conferences and training events.
Visit this page often to find job listings, event
advertisements, professional services and other postings from organizations
and individuals involved in business incubation. Or, post your own
classified ad on this page.
This Year’s Winners
Each year, NBIA honors the business incubators, client companies
and graduates that exemplify the best of the industry. View the
latest winners here.
Past Winners
View past winners of NBIA awards here. The archive goes back to
1991.
Visit this section to read a brief explanation
of NBIA, view the mission statement, and access the Board Member
Directory and Board Minutes.
Links to various downloadable NBIA documents.
Read NBIA's Privacy Statement, which covers
information collection and use, information sharing, confidentiality
and security.
All the information you need to contact the
NBIA offices.
Complete list of the different sections of
the NBIA Web site, as well as a link to a file view of the site.
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