LiveChat with SCORE Mentors

Get Free Live Advice from SCORE Mentors

Through LiveChat, SCORE mentors are available to answer your questions online about your business or get you started on your entrepreneur journey. Advice to help you with your small business needs 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

To find a mentor ready to help you on LiveChat, look for the LiveChat box that appears on all National SCORE.org pages along the right-hand side. Have more than one question? Request a full-time mentor today! 

 How Mentor LiveChat Can Help

Our SCORE mentors draw on their experience and SLATE training to give you the answers you need. They can assist you with everything from writing a business plan to growing your business. Here are questions they’ve helped entrepreneurs like you with.

  • How do I build a business plan? 
  • How do I find a SCORE mentor with the background that I need to succeed?
  • How do I optimize funding? 
  • What do I need to start a business?
  • How do I succeed through business setbacks?

Meet Some LiveChat Mentors

Spencer D Bader
Accounting & Cash Flow
Angel investor. Consultant to start-ups and small business. Non-profit boards:Treasurer and Chairman of Blood Bank of... Read More >
Frances Fisher
Business Plans / Startup Assistance
I am passionate about helping small businesses become successful. I can help you with your start up questions, creating... Read More >
Cheri Bales
Customer Relations
I am a 30-year veteran of the marketing and communications community. My contribution to SCORE lies in my experiences... Read More >

Denise Dukette
Business Plans / Startup Assistance
Enthusiasm, curiosity and perseverance sums me up! I am here to help you take your branding and marketing to the next... Read More >
Ed Coleman
Business Plans / Startup Assistance
Over 40 years experience in Retail and Catalog/Direct Marketing businesses. This experience includes the development... Read More >
Gary Bedrosian
Customer Relations
Are you looking to go out on your own as a consultant? I've spent the last 20 years as an independent consultant... Read More >

Linda Richardson Diou
Business Plans / Startup Assistance
I have assisted with many startups and enjoy helping clients attain their dreams. I can lead profitable change and... Read More >
Julie Brander
Business Plans / Startup Assistance
I have experience in Importing, manufacturing, wholesale, retail and founded a non profit organization. I have my MBA... Read More >
Jeff Freedman
Accounting & Cash Flow
I have been in various financial management positions since 1978; including sales, credit, legal, marketing, inventory... Read More >

Mark A Krosse
Accounting & Cash Flow
Since joining the SCORE volunteer team in 2005, I have served hundreds of entrepreneurs helping them launch and operate... Read More >
Will Meikle
Accounting & Cash Flow
I can offer my 40 years of business experience in the fields of Accounting, Finance and Operations to assist our SCORE... Read More >

Please note: the mentors available on LiveChat vary from day to day depending on their schedule. We cannot guarantee that these exact mentors will be available to answer your questions.

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