WesternMass EDC
About
WMEDC is the region’s recognized economic catalyst, leader and influencer on all issues related to business, economic growth and workforce development. We work in partnership with our affiliate organizations. WMEDC is a membership based 501(c)(6) consisting of the businesses that drive the Western Mass economy.Services Provided
Economic and Site Development
- Environmental Compliance
- Lease Review
- Revitalization
- Site Location Assistance
- Tax Credits
- Watershed Planning
- Economic Forecast
- Economic Development
Buying or Selling a Business
- Buying or Selling a Franchise
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
- Purchasing or Selling an Existing Business
- Tax Services
- Valuation
Business Planning
- Business Succession Planning
- Diversification
- Business Plan Consulting
- Feasibility Studies
- Demographic and Census Data
- Forming a Business
- Identification and Research of Foreign Markets
- Market Plan Development
- Market Research
Financial Resources and Assistance
- Angel Investment
- Budget, Financial Statement and Cash Flow Training
- Crowdfunding
- Trade Show Financial Assistance
- Insurance Requirements
- Loans
- Debt Funding
- Equity Funding
- Government Funding
- Real Estate Finance
- Tax Credits
- Technology Grants
- Accounting and Bookkeeping
- Bonding
- Grant Funding
- Matching Funds
- Revenue Based Financing (i.e. factoring)
- Venture Capital
- Microloans
Human Resources, Workforce and Talent
- Hiring and Firing
- Apprenticeship
- Recruiting
- Workforce Training
- Leadership/Professional Development
- Industry
- Employee Development
- Insurance
- Retention
- Policies and Templates
- Workforce Incentives
Import and Export Assistance
- Financial Assistance for Exporting Activities
- Identification/Research of Foreign Markets
- Certification and Licensing
- Locating Foreign Distributors
- Networking/Exploring Exporting
- Trade Education and Training
Internship Programs and Student Services
- Internship Program
- Business Degree Program
Legal Services
- Labor Relations
- Contract Review
- Environmental Compliance
- Lease Review
Libraries and Research
- Business Research Resources
- Demographic/Census Data
Management Issues
- Insurance Requirements
- Leadership/Professional Development
- Recruiting/Retainment Assistance
Manufacturing, High Tech, Life Sciences Development
- High Tech Development
- Industrial Technology Research
- Life Sciences Development
- Manufacturing Development
- Pollution Prevention
- Quality Improvement (Supply Chain, Six Sigma)
- Science/Bioscience Seminars
- Technology Transfer
Marketing and Sales
- Advertising (Print, Radio, TV)
- Award Recognition
- Call Center Services
- Competitive Analysis
- Demographics/Census Data
- E-Commerce/Internet Marketing
- Feasibility Studies
- Identification/Research of Foreign Markets
- Market Plan Development and Training
- Market Research
Mentoring
- Formal Mentoring Programs
- Peer Mentoring
Networking and Associations
- Demographically Based
- Geographically Based
- Home Based
- Small Business/General
Nonprofit and Social Enterprise
- Accounting
- Board Development
- Funds Development
- Human Resources
- Organizational Audits
- Strategic Planning
- Technical Services
Space
- Commercial Kitchen Facilities
- Conference/Meeting and Event Space
- Coworking
- Office Space
- Retail Space
- Site Location Assistance
Operations and Logistics
- Freight and Distribution
- Locating Freight Forwarders/Customs Brokers
- Quality Improvement (Supply Chain, Six Sigma)
Product Development
- R&D Support
Public Policy and Government Relations
- City Business Issues
- State Business Issues
Regulatory Compliance
- Government Requirements
Starting a Business
- Business Research Resources
- Feasibility Studies
- Forming a Business
- Site Location
Tax Services
- Tax Credits
Technical Assistance
- Bookkeeping/Accounting Software Training
Accelerators and Incubators
- Accelerator
Events and Community Building
- Hackathon / Startup Week or Weekends
- Pitch Events
- Neighborhood Fairs and Festivals
Economic and Site Development
- Tech Services
- Civil Engineering
- Surveying
Events and Community Building
- Clean Up Days/Environmental Events
- Community Outreach
- Virtual Town Halls/Community Forums
- Community Visioning/Arts
Human Resources, Workforce and Talent
- Equity and Inclusion Training/Practice/Support
- Emotional Well-being Support
Internship Programs and Student Services
- Apprenticeship
- Arts
Legal Services
- Risk Management
- Forming/Growing a Business
- Acquisition
- Estate/Succession Planning
Libraries and Research
- Market Research
- Financial/Economic Trends
Manufacturing, High Tech, Life Sciences Development
- Alternative Energy
- PPE Production
Marketing and Sales
- Social Media Marketing
- Branding/Rebranding
- Brochure Design
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