IASourceLink

IASourceLink IASourceLink is where business begins in Iowa. Our mission is to help small businesses in Iowa grow and succeed.

IASourceLink is the premier online resource connecting entrepreneurs and small businesses to more than 360 resource providers across Iowa. IASourceLink is brought to you by the Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA) in collaboration with the Center for Business Growth and Innovation (CBGI) at the University of Northern Iowa.

Calling Iowa small business owners! The SBA Patriot Pitch Competition is searching for entrepreneurs who are creating jo...
06/01/2026

Calling Iowa small business owners!

The SBA Patriot Pitch Competition is searching for entrepreneurs who are creating jobs, solving problems, and driving economic growth. Compete for a share of $1 million in prizes and showcase your business to a national audience.

Applications are now open and due by June 10th. Learn more and apply at https://preview.sba.gov/freedom-250/

“Start my own business” was on your resolution list… remember? 😉Good news: there’s still time.Join IASourceLink’s 30 Day...
05/29/2026

“Start my own business” was on your resolution list… remember? 😉

Good news: there’s still time.

Join IASourceLink’s 30 Day Start a Business Challenge and make this the year you actually launch the idea you’ve been sitting on!

Sign up at https://www.iasourcelink.com/guides/start-a-business-guide/

Sales Tax Basics is just around the corner! Don’t forget to mark your calendar, tell a friend, and get ready to learn. W...
05/27/2026

Sales Tax Basics is just around the corner! Don’t forget to mark your calendar, tell a friend, and get ready to learn. We’ll see you for our first webinar of the 2026 season on June 10th at 12 pm.

Topics covered will include:
What’s the difference between sales tax & use tax?
Taxable products vs. services
Local option sales tax
What rate of tax should you charge?
Who needs a tax permit?
How to apply for a permit
Filing frequencies
How to file returns & make payments
Exemptions and exemption certificates
Common filing issues

Register today: https://uni.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_1Ckx1o4_Rh6bcZEnHgD-TA #/

Thank you to the veterans, military families, and communities who continue to inspire resilience, leadership, and servic...
05/25/2026

Thank you to the veterans, military families, and communities who continue to inspire resilience, leadership, and service every day. Wishing everyone a safe and meaningful Memorial Day.

If someone found your business online today, would your information still be accurate?Before the busyness of summer arri...
05/22/2026

If someone found your business online today, would your information still be accurate?

Before the busyness of summer arrives, refresh these simple things so that you don't lose customers because of outdated information:
✅ Updated hours
✅ Fresh photos
✅ Clear contact info
✅ Recent reviews
✅ Better website messaging

Sometimes small improvements create the biggest impact.

Thinking about skipping the ribbon-cutting for your business? Don’t! It’s a fun way to celebrate your business, meet you...
05/20/2026

Thinking about skipping the ribbon-cutting for your business? Don’t! It’s a fun way to celebrate your business, meet your community, and create excitement and awareness around your next chapter.

Contact your local city, Main Street organization, Chamber of Commerce, or economic development office to schedule a ribbon-cutting ceremony for your business.

The end of the year is coming, which means it’s time for thank-you gifts for teachers!While you’re shopping, don’t forge...
05/18/2026

The end of the year is coming, which means it’s time for thank-you gifts for teachers!

While you’re shopping, don’t forget to check out local options from your community’s small businesses.

Here are a few ideas!

Here’s your reminder to support your local farmers' market! 🌽🍓From fresh produce and homemade goods to supporting small ...
05/15/2026

Here’s your reminder to support your local farmers' market! 🌽🍓

From fresh produce and homemade goods to supporting small businesses in your community, every purchase makes a difference. Check out your local chambers' websites and social media for markets in your community!

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Cedar Falls, IA

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

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+13192735444

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