68. County

Many countries offer small business development assistance. Even if you can't get financial support, they may be able to advise you on tightening up your books and other methods for raising money.

69. Chamber of Commerce:

Often, local Chambers of commerce offer assistance to members and small business in the area.

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70. Idea Cafe:

Get a grant from idea cafe, or just find one in their directory.

71. Donation Jar/Page:

If you often find yourself doing favours for others, like fixing computers or retouching photos, kindly refer them to your donation page.

72. Economic Development Directory:

Check out directory of support groups to find more than 2000 agencies and other groups that want to help you out.

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73. Business Plan Competitions:

Enter a business plan competition. If you win, there is generous cash prize, and it's a good exercise anyway.

74. Business Incubators:

Get hooked up with a business incubator for support like office space, technology, administrative services and networking.

75. Found Money:

Take any inheritance, lottery winning or cash you find on the street, and invest it in your business.

76. Contests:

Don't forget about non business contests as well. Try to go on TV, enter the lottery, or participate in a sweepstakes for a chance at a quick financial shot in the arm for your business.

77. Local Development:

Many organizations offer grants to local businesses in order to foster growth in the area.

78. State Small business grants:

Lots of states in Nigeria offer grants to individuals who want to establish and develop their businesses.

79. Grants.gov:

Apply for more than 900 different grants from government agencies.

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The chemical industry is a key player in the growth of the economies of most countries of the world.

80. Social Entrepreneurship contest:

Just like business plan contest, great social entrepreneurship plans are heavily rewarded.

Cosmetic Products must meet SON specifications as SAE or API or other approved agencies.

Corporate Life

If you're still working a regular job while building your business, take advantage of these ideas to get funding.

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81. Overtime:

Take on overtime as supplemental income to fund your venture.

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Nigeria is an attractive country for chemical trade. Nigeria's chemical industry includes chemicals for automobile industry, rubber, pharmaceuticals, paper, soap, detergents, fertilizers, machinery, steel, cement, furniture, footwear, electronics and appliances, petrochemicals, oil, and textiles.

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83. Take an Oversea Assignment:

By going overseas, you may be able to get a raise, and save money due to cheaper living conditions and favourable exchange rate.

Production is the action of making or manufacturing from components or raw material. In Nigeria, some of our raw materials for industrial uses are imported while rest are sourced locally. It's imperative to consider as a factor the source and availability.

84. Bonuses:
Don't blow your bonus on a trip to Dubai or a brand new TV. Instead, invest it into your business.

85. Contract:
Turn your employer into a client by working as an independent contractor, and you can make up the difference through strategic choices in taxes and insurance.