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Kentucky Highlands Entrepreneur Center

Welcome Entrepreneurs!

 


 


MISSION STATEMENT

The Kentucky Highlands Entrepreneur Center is a mixed-use small business incubator owned by the City of Paintsville and operated in partnership with Big Sandy Community and Technical College with a mission to build an environment for the development and delivery of a comprehensive set of value-added business incubator programs and services that enable entrepreneurs to succeed in order to create, attract, retain, and expand job opportunities in the Kentucky Highlands region.


Over 100 Small Business Services Under One Roof!

 

 

A. Finance

 

1.    Loan Products

    Mountain Alliance 

    Commercial Lenders

 Application Information/Requirements

2.    Business Plan Grading/Credit worthiness

3.    Access to IRS documents/Tax information

4.    Kentucky Venture Network

        Angel Investors

        Venture Clubs

 

B. Counseling & Technical   

 

1.   Fast Trac

2.   Quick Books

3.   Speaker Series

4.   Seminar Program with MACED & SBDC

5.   Microsoft Training

6.   Leadership Program

7.   Mentor Program

8.   Business Planning Assistance

 

C. Business Services

 

    1. Copy (Binding, color, laser printing)

    2. Fax

    3. Laminating

    4. Binding

        Comb Binding

        Industrial Hole Punch

        Industrial Stapler

5.    Paper Cutter

 

 

6.    Mail Center

        Address Printer

        Postage

        FEDEX/Drop Box/Pickup

        USPS Drop Box/Pickup

        UPS Drop Box/Pickup

        Rate finder

        Direct Mail

        Mail Boxes

        Paper Folder

7.    Packing Supplies

        Tape

        Bubble Wrap

        Boxes

        Envelopes

8.    Printing (Access to 1000 printing companies)

       Promotional (shirts, mugs, pens, paper weights)

       Business Cards

       Brochures

       Stationary

    9. Network Printing

 

D. Marketing

 

    1. Logo Design

    2. Brochures

    3. Printing

    4. Promotional Items

    5. Signage (Building Signs, Road Signs)

    6. Advertising Directory

    Radio

   TV/Cable

        Bill Boards

        Yard Signs

        Direct Mail

        News Paper

    7. Kentucky Highlands Entrepreneur Awards Program

    8. Web Site Link

 

E. Professional Services

 

    1. Legal Services

        Articles of Incorporation

        Corporation Formation

        License/Permits

    2. Business Planning

        Comprehensive/Turn Key

        Sectional/Turn Key

        Marketing Plan

        Financial Plan

        Organizational Plan

        Corporation Identity Development

    3. Service Providers

        E-Commerce

        Attorneys (Patent)

        CPA’s (Book Keeping and Tax)

        Marketing

        Communications

 

F. Administrative Support

 

    1. Phone Answering

        Receptionist to Field Calls

        Call Forwarding

        Call Notification

    2. Business Services Support

 

G. Physical Plant

 

    1. Security System

        All Entrance Monitor

        Key Pad Identity Tracking

        Motion Detection

        3-5 Minutes Police Response

    2. Trash Pickup

    3. Fire Alarm/Monitoring

        3-5 Minute Fire Department Response

    4. Snow Removal

    5. Large Parking Lot with Lighting

    6. Two Loading Bays

    7. 30,000 Square Feet of Leasable Space

    8. Break Room/Vending

    9. Common Restrooms (Centrally Located)

  10. Water Fountains (Centrally Located)

  11. Common Area

        Janitorial Services

        Utility Basin

  12. 24 Hour Access

 

H. Center Facilities

 

   1. 30,000 Square Feet of Lease able Office &  

       Manufacturing Space

   2. Board Room

        Conference Table

        Teleconferencing

        Power point Projector

        42 Inch Plasma TV & DVD/VHS

        Dry Erase Board

        Podium

        Hospitality Cart

   3. Library

        Internet

        Conferencing/Reading Tables

        Sample Business Plans

        Small Business Development Materials

o       Books

o       Magazines

o       Reference Guides

   4. Technology

        T1/RPI High Speed Internet Connection

        10 Dell Computer Stations w/ flat screen monitors

        Voice Over IP Phone System

        Ability to Keep Existing Phone Number

        Center-wide Networking

        E-mail Server

        42 inch TV Building Directory

        Website w/ Small Business Resource Center

        Online Reservations  for Facilities Use

   5. Large Classrooms

        Tables & Chairs on Wheels for Capacity Changes & Variable Configurations

        Power point Projector/Over Head Projector

        Capacity up to 40 People per class

   6. Centrally Located Restrooms w/Handicap Accessibility

   7. Reception Area

                 Waiting Area

        Reading Area

        42 inch Plasma Building Directory

9.    MACED

  10. SBDC

  11. Finance Center

 


Equal Opportunity Employer

Big Sandy Community and Technical College is an equal opportunity education and employment institution.


Big Sandy Community and Technical College



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