Advanced Artificial Intelligence
WebinarKnow your AI well? Join us for an advanced session of showing off features of AI in person! Registration and Fees: Payment of seminar fees may be made by check, money order or credit card. Payment must be received to guarantee your space in an event. Refund Policy: If you wish to request a refund, […]
Growth by Design: Building Healthy Habits for High Performance
WebinarThis webinar empowers small business owners to build practical, sustainable habits that help enhance focus, energy, and daily performance. Participants will gain tools to strengthen their personal discipline and create productive routines, laying the groundwork for consistent execution and long-term business success. This is the second in a webinar series called Growth by Design: A Personal […]
Introduction to AI for your Small Business
WebinarEveryone is talking about generative AI tools like ChatGPT and Gemini. With 92% of Fortune 500 companies and 60% of small businesses using these tools, you can’t afford to miss out. Whether you’ve been curious but intimidated, or whether you’ve played around with some of the technology but aren’t sure how it can help you […]
A Taste of the Food Industry (Easton, PA)
325 Northampton St Easton, PADate: June 18th, 2025Time: 8:30AM - 10:30AMLocation: Easton Public MarketJoin us for a dynamic panel discussion featuring seasoned small business owners from the food industry. Whether you run a restaurant, food truck, catering business, or packaged goods company, this event will provide valuable insights and real-world advice tailored to help you navigate the challenges and […]
APEX presents RFIs, RFPs, and RFQs: Understanding the Difference with the GSA
WebinarJoin us for the Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization (OSDBU) training on “RFIs, RFPs, and RFQs: Understanding the Difference.”This webinar will help you learn how to develop effective responses to Requests for Information (RFIs), Requests for Proposals (RFPs) and Requests for Quotes (RFQs). During this training, we will explain the differences in these […]
Artificial Intelligence for Beginners
WebinarCome learn AI with us in person! Registration and Fees: Payment of seminar fees may be made by check, money order or credit card. Payment must be received to guarantee your space in an event. Refund Policy: If you wish to request a refund, please contact the conference organizer listed above to discuss. You may […]
First Step: Business Essentials (Pittsburgh) (in-person and live-stream)
WebinarThis is an in-person and live-stream workshop!Are you considering starting a business but do not know where to start? Are you wondering which business structure is right for your business?Taking the initial step can be scary, but the Duquesne SBDC will help you create a strong business plan so you know the exact steps needed […]
How to Start and Operate a Small Business
WebinarIf you are in the early stages of starting a small business, or if you have started up your business and realized you missed a few things - you have come to the right place.Join retired attorney Frank Farmer in a discussion of the ‘nuts and bolts” issues that should be considered when starting and […]
Refining Business Strategy
WebinarLearn how to clarify your value proposition, define your ideal customer, and align your offerings to meet market demand. Then combine it all into an elevator pitch.Acceleration StageThis session is ideal for businesses in the Acceleration stage, where entrepreneurs are transitioning from startup to established operations. These businesses may be experiencing early profitability, building a […]
Photography Basics: In The Field (in-person)
Duquesne University Small Business Development Center 600 Forbes Ave Rockwell Hall 618, Pittsburgh, PAThis is an in-person workshop. A photo camera is required (DSLR, mirrorless, etc.). Learning to operate and utilize professional photography equipment to promote your products and services as a small business owner has never been more important than it is today. Establishing a professional, visual brand identity in our digital-first environment is crucial to maintaining success. This […]
Tax Talk with Corry – Sales Tax (who pays what when)
WebinarCorry Riley, PennWest Clarion SBDC Business Consultant, will answer your Tax questions during this monthly Zoom session.Corry can help you...Understand your Schedule CEmployees vs Independent ContractorsWhat tax deductions and credits are available for small businessesSales tax reporting and collectionWhat records and documents to keep for filing purposesHow to handle IRS audits and inquiriesOther tax-related questions *** Any […]
Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA): Common Issues (webinar)
WebinarThis is an online event.The Wage and Hour Division of the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) administers and enforces some of the nation’s most comprehensive federal labor laws. Collectively, these laws cover most private, state, and local government employment throughout the United States and its territories. We have several resources that would be of interest for […]
Navigating Navy SBIR/STTR: Small Business Innovation Research and Technology Transfer
WebinarAre you a small business looking for non-dilutive research and development funding? Don’t miss this opportunity to learn how the Department of the Navy can help you transform your innovative ideas into cutting-edge technologies through the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Programs. This webinar provides the goals of SBIR […]
How to Access the Capital You Need – virtual session
WebinarHear from an SBA preferred lender to learn how to acess capital from business acquisiton to start-up financing to ground-up construction and every state in between.9:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. Registration and Fees: Payment of seminar fees may be made by check, money order or credit card. Payment must be received to guarantee your space […]
How to Know if Your Business Idea Will Really Work (Webinar)
WebinarYou have an idea for a new business but are wondering where to start. Is the idea worth pursuing? How can you tell if it is or isn’t? Maybe you don’t even have an idea, but know you want to start a business.This session will help you develop a strong business idea by walking you […]
Emerging Social Media Trends (webinar)
WebinarThe world of social networks is changing rapidly. Yet, it’s important to know what will still benefit your business and which up-and-comers are worth your time. Come for an overview of the latest social marketing trends, as Digital Marketing Strategist Ray Sidney-Smith walks you through the trends and the latest forecasts! There’s no time like the […]
Jeanne’s Best Online Practices: Sign Up and get Started with Canva! FREE
VirtualMonthly on the last Thursday at Noon | Online Workshop SeriesJoin Jeanne Best for a monthly lunch-hour learning series designed to help you take your online presence to the next level. Each session will focus on a different aspect of digital marketing, from content creation to platform strategy — all tailored for small business owners, […]
Essential Tech for Small Business Content Creation: Choosing the Right Gear
WebinarIn today's digital world, high-quality content is key to engaging customers and growing your business. But with so many hardware options available, how do you know which devices are best suited for your needs? Join us for this informative webinar where we break down the essential tech small businesses should invest in for content creation. […]
First Step: Starting A Small Business in Pennsylvania
WebinarThe First Step: How to Start and Finance Your Business This monthly seminar provides an overview on the steps to start a business along with an in-depth look at a business plan. Topics include business registrations, licenses, business structures, taxation, research tools, and what to expect in financing your business. #tribe-events div, ul li { […]