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Petoskey Michigan
SCORE Tip of the Mitt
Serving Michigan’s Northern Lower Peninsula and Eastern Upper Peninsula

The Tip of the Mitt SCORE chapter, located in scenic Northern Michigan, was established in 1988. We have 25 dedicated volunteers who provide free business advice, no-cost business training through webinars and workshops, and contribute to our library of numerous templates and tools.

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Since 1964, SCORE has educated and mentored more than 11 million small business owners and entrepreneurs. We're looking for people with diverse backgrounds and experiences to serve in a variety of roles — from knowledgeable business mentors to local community advocates. 

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Small Business Resource Hubs

SCORE empowers all entrepreneurs to succeed.

We believe that anyone can start a small business with the right support. We also know that the path to success may vary based on where you are in your business journey.

SCORE is here to help with curated resources for all entrepreneurs. 

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Upcoming Events
6-17-2025 Increase Sales With Google Tools

Maria Elena Duron, KLI Brands, will lead us through:


  • How to promote your product online using Google tools
  • How to list products on a Google Business Profile
  • Introductions to Google Merchant Center to learn to create free Product Listings on Google
  • How to highlight products on your Google Business Profile
  • How to use Pointy to promote in-store inventory with your point of sale system
  • How to use Google Merchant Center to showcase in-store and online product inventory



We look forward to your participation and the opportunity to grow your understanding of the importance of Google Tools for your business.


Amazon Seller Success Series 2025

Register today for the free online series.

Elevate your business with SCORE’s Amazon Seller Success Series 2025, sponsored by Amazon. This series reveals proven strategies to optimize product listings, marketing tactics and operations—empowering you to scale fast. Gain actionable insights from industry experts and connect with like-minded entrepreneurs for lasting success.

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