D J Holloway  

We share a common goal with those who seek to improve the “quality-of-life” for themselves, their family and community. Holloway Associates are committed to providing our experience and expertise for the development and implementation of successful programs and projects that fulfill needs and produce solutions.

For many entrepreneurs, small businesses, non-profits and community organizations, obtaining success depends upon how well they position themselves to maximize resources and effectively utilize those resources available to them.  How do they identify opportunities, develop resources and obtain the success they desire? They need effective and affordable services that meet their needs and produces solutions.

For over two decades, the members of Holloway Associates have provided development and support services to businesses, organizations, consultants and entrepreneurs.  We support clients who are lacking the staff, time, or expertise needed to accomplish their goals.  We develop and implement business and community development programs and projects; organize and coordinate special events and campaigns; research and prepare business plans, marketing/ outreach plans, project proposals, communications and correspondence.

Today, if you are looking to get a business, project or venture started you face special challenges and opportunities.  A key challenge is making the most of limited resources.  For those with limited resources, there is only so much time, money and energy.  So opportunities can only be meet by getting the greatest return on your investment of resources.

Why do most businesses or projects fail? A study published by Jessie Hagen of U.S. Bank identifies two of the top reasons for failure:

Research from the Small Business Administration also indicates that poor planning and a lack of resources are responsible for most business and project failures. There are no guarantees, but chances can be improved with good planning, preparation and insight.

Due to lack of expertise and resources, many small and start-up operations have a great need for services and solutions that produce success which contribute to the viability of the venture. Effective marketing, business development, and community outreach efforts focuses resources. Harnessing expertise that allows businesses, projects, campaigns or ventures to succeed.

Our mission is to offer business and community outreach development support services to entrepreneurs, individuals, businesses, agencies and organizations in need throughout the Bay Area.