Small Business Resources in the Black Hills

As a local bookkeeper in the heart of the Black Hills, I am passionate about connecting South Dakota small business owners to the resources they need to thrive. Jessi’s Bookkeeping & Financial Services provides transparent financial guidance to help you set goals and plan for the future. However, you’ll need many other partners throughout your business journey, so I’ve compiled this list of professional services and helpful small business resources in the Black Hills area.

South Dakota Business Services

Business Attorneys

From business formation to legal advice, these local Black Hills attorneys can help you build a strong foundation for your small business and avoid legal issues.

Beardsley, Jensen & Lee
4200 Beach Dr #3,
Rapid City, SD 57702
https://www.blackhillslaw.com/business-law/

Southern Hills Law
429 1/2 Mt. Rushmore Rd.
Custer, South Dakota 57730
https://southernhillslaw.com/

Bangs McCullen Law Firm
333 West Blvd #400
Rapid City, SD 57701
https://bangsmccullen.com/

Gunderson, Palmer, Nelson & Ashmore, LLP
506 6th Street
Rapid City, SD 57701
https://gpna.com/

Marketing Agencies

Grow local brand awareness with the help of these South Dakota marketing agencies.

The Homeslice Group
1612 Junction Ave
Sturgis, SD 57785
https://thehomeslicegroup.com/

Mile Up Marketing Solutions
95 E Main St SUITE 5
Lead, SD 57754
https://www.mileupmarketing.com/

Midwest Marketing
125 Main St
Rapid City, SD 57701
https://www.midwestmarketingllc.com/

Robert Sharp & Associates
3615 Canyon Lake Dr #1
Rapid City, SD 57702
https://www.robertsharpassociates.com/

Web Designers and Developers

If you don’t have a small business website yet or it’s not providing results, reach out to one of these local web design experts.

Dot Marketing and Web Design
8035 Black Hawk Rd # 3
Black Hawk, SD 57718
https://dotmarketingsd.com/

Projex
2040 W Main St Ste 304
Rapid City, SD 57702
https://www.projex.co/

Navigate Creative Co
(605) 200-2651
Sioux Falls, SD
https://navigatecreativeco.com/

Human Resources Consultants

Need help hiring new employees or want to outsource your HR needs? Here are a few human resources consultants who would love to connect with you.

605 Consulting & Employment Services
7325 Castlewood Dr,
Summerset, SD 57718
https://www.605services.com/

Alternative HR, LLC
300 S. Phillips Ave L101
Sioux Falls, SD 57104
https://alternativehr.com/hr-results-for-rapid-city-businesses/

Printing and Promotional Products

Here are a few options for locally-sourced business cards, posters, branded t-shirts, and more to promote your South Dakota business

The Little Print Shop
401 Main Street
Rapid City, SD 57701
https://www.littleprint.com/

Dakota Screen Printing and Embroidery
1402 E Saint Patrick St,
Rapid City, SD 57701
https://dakotascreenprint.com/

Simpsons Printing
2410 South Plaza Drive
Rapid City, SD 57702
https://www.simpsonsprinting.com/

Spizzirri Creative
15 E Chicago Street
Rapid City, SD 57701
https://spipress.com/

Black Hills Events and Other Resources

Things to Do

Are you looking for other ways to connect with your Black Hills community? Then, check out these local events!

83rd Annual Sturgis Motorcycle Rally
Aug 4-13

https://www.blackhillsbadlands.com/

Enjoy scenic motorcycle rides in the Black Hills, including Needles Highway, Iron Mountain Road, and Spearfish Canyon. The rally also includes live music and entertainment in Sturgis and the surrounding towns.

Custer Buffalo Roundup and Arts Festival

Sept 29-30

https://www.blackhillsbadlands.com/special-events/custer-state-park-buffalo-roundup-arts-festival

Watch local cowboys and cowgirls corral over 1,500 bison, then enjoy fine art and food at the Roundup Arts Festival.

Black Hills Stock Show and Rodeo

Jan 26-Feb 3

https://www.blackhillsbadlands.com/

The stock show and rodeo include events ranging from bull riding to barrel racing. Local artisans will also display their wares at a trade show.

Chambers of Commerce

Joining your local chamber of commerce is a great way to promote your business in the Black Hills area. Get access to exclusive networking events and a referral network. Plus, your business will be advertised on the chamber website.

Hill City Chamber of Commerce

https://visithillcitysd.com/chamber/
23935 US-385
Hill City, SD 57745

Lead Area Chamber of Commerce

https://www.leadmethere.org/
160 W Main St
Lead, SD 57754

Deadwood Chamber of Commerce

https://www.deadwood.com/
501 Main St
Deadwood, SD 57732

Regional Business Resources

South Dakota Small Business Development Center

https://sdbusinesshelp.com/small-business-development-center/

The South Dakota Small Business Development Center offers free business consulting and business plan assistance to help you start a successful business and adapt to South Dakota’s changing marketplace.

Networking Professionals of South Dakota

https://sdnetworkingpros.com/

The Networking Professionals of South Dakota meet monthly in the Black Hills region to learn about each other’s businesses and build a strong referral network.

Have Questions About Your Business Finances?

I hope you find these resources helpful as you build a successful small business. If you have any questions about how small business bookkeeping can help you stay on track financially and meet your business goals, contact me anytime for a free consultation. I hope to hear from you soon!