What is the geauxBIZ portal?

The geauxBIZ portal is specifically designed as a Louisiana Secretary of State website that entrepreneurs utilize to register their companies. This online platform streamlines the business registration process, making it easier for entrepreneurs to establish their businesses legally within the state. By providing access to necessary forms and information, the portal simplifies the complexities often associated with starting a business, such as name registration, entity formation, and compliance with state requirements. This function is vital for new business owners who need to ensure they are operating within the legal framework required by the state of Louisiana.

In contrast, the other options do not accurately describe the purpose of the geauxBIZ portal. It is not merely a platform for advertising businesses, nor is it a marketplace for trading corporate stock or a training program for entrepreneurs, all of which serve different functions in the business ecosystem.