basically it was a mix of speaking with economic development professionals and sexers, and talking -- and experts, and talking directly with small business owners. i used a wide variety of research methods to make sure i was getting good data. currently there is a variety of services for small business owners and entrepreneurs. they fall into three catgorse. there is technical assistance, a business planning course or a marketing course. a that is provided by our neighborhood economic development organizations, as well as a small business assistance center here in city hall. the second is access to capital or small business loans. we have alternative or non-profit lenders, or they help small business owners finish a loan application. we call that loan packaging. the third category is commercial corridor revitalization programs. our neighborhood mrkt place initiative targets specific commercial corridors in low and moderate income neighborhoods in the city and dedicates a staff person to those corridors. we call it a corridor manager who conducts outreach to the merchants on those corr

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