Business Links

Library Catalog

We carry a great selection of new and classic books to help you run your business!

Databases

Search for information on American and foreign companies

A detailed listing of 10.5 million businesses with the ability to search by company name, type of business, geography, business size and more. Accessible from the library or from home with a Pinellas county library card.

Thomas Global Register

Directory of manufacturers worldwide

Thomasnet (formerly Thomas Register)

Directory of United States manufacturers

Wand Global Trade Resource

Online global trade directory

Local Resources

Better Business Bureau of West Florida

City of Oldsmar Homepage

Links to City Ordinances and various city applications and forms

Institute for Business and Home Safety

Tips on reducing losses due to natural disasters

Pinellas County Government Page

Connection to all county government services, including some searchable records databases

Pinellas County Economic Development

SCORE-Service Corps of Retired Executives

Tampa Bay Partnership

Resources for local business

University of South Florida's Small Business Development Center

Upper Tampa Bay Regional Chamber of Commerce

Serving Oldsmar, NW Hillsborough and Town 'N Country

State Resources

Enterprise Florida, Inc.

Florida government and business leaders working together for economic development

Florida Chamber of Commerce

Florida Department of Revenue Information for Businesses

Information and forms for state taxes and a wide variety of tax information and electronic services

Florida Division of Corporations

Online information, research, and electronic processing service center, including annual report filing and fictitious name registration

State Links for Businesses

Hundreds of links to business information provided by the Florida government

Federal Resources

Small Business Administration

IRS: Small Business and Self-Employed Community

Tax information specifically for small businesses from the Internal Revenue Service, including downloadable forms and publications

U.S. Chamber of Commerce

U.S. Department of Labor

Valuable information on federal employment laws and compliance