Abre Tu Negocio en Pittsburgh – Este programa es en persona
3520 Forbes Ave Pittsburgh, PASi deseas estar independiente, tener el control de tus finanzas, y crecer tu negocio, este seminario gratis es para ti y en ESPANOL. Center of Excellence in INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY https://entrepreneur.pitt.edu/events/abre-tu-negocio-mar2024 ¿Preguntas? Contacto: Brent Rondon brondon@innovation.pitt.edu Este programa es en personaLos participantes aprenderán lo siguiente:• Entender la Estructura Legal de los Negocios en los Estados Unidos• […]
First Step: Mechanics of Starting a Small Business
Murdoch Building Pittsburgh 3420 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PAThinking of starting a small business? Begin exploring the size of your market and what marketing tools you’ll need to attract customers, learn about business structures, access helpful resources, learn about available funding options and understand what you need to formally establish your business.This is a hybrid event. You can attend by Zoom or in […]
Grow Your Small Business with a Fall Internship (Webinar)
WebinarFor existing small businesses located in Bradford, Lackawanna, Monroe, Pike, Susquehanna, Tioga, Wayne, and Wyoming Counties: Could hosting an internship propel your business forward this fall? Join The University of Scranton SBDC and their Small Business Internship Initiative for a 30-minute session to learn about what a paid educational internship is, different types of internships (traditional, micro, hybrid, or virtual), […]
WEDnetPA 2024-2025 Seminar
Kutztown University 15200 Kutztown Rd, Kutztown, PAWe deliver state training funds to qualified companies through a network of colleges, universities, and other educational institutions. We must ensure that businesses have access to a highly skilled labor force and that residents have the education and training they need. Together with the Workforce and Economic Development Network of Pennsylvania, the Commonwealth is making […]
5 Ways To Improve Your Website For Better Marketing And Sales
WebinarJoin us for an insightful webinar tailored to business owners at all stages. In '5 Ways To Improve Your Website For Better Marketing And Sales,' Jeff Long will delve into strategies to elevate and automate your online presence. He will offer practical tips on an easy-to-understand level, covering topics such as his favorite website platform […]
Trademark Registration Uncovered: A Comprehensive Guide for Entrepreneurs
201 E Packer Ave Bethlehem, PAThis seminar will unravel the key aspects of trademark law and registration to help safeguard your brand.Topics Covered: This seminar will cover essential topics including the definition and significance of trademarks, detailed requirements for registration, and a step-by-step guide through the application process, as well as common pitfalls and myths of the process. Who Should Attend: This […]
Normative Leadership Series: Part 2 Powerful Skills for Creating and Managing Organizational Culture
Duquesne University Small Business Development Center 600 Forbes Ave Rockwell Hall 101, Pittsburgh, PAThis is an in-person workshop. Lunch and parking included.OverviewIn Part 1 of the Normative Leadership Series, you learned the foundation for understanding the “how to” process of culture change within the organization, along with the science of facilitating a more effective 1-1 meeting. Now, in Part 2, you will learn skills for working with group […]
WEDnetPA 2024-2025 Seminar
Kutztown University 15200 Kutztown Rd, Kutztown, PAWe deliver state training funds to qualified companies through a network of colleges, universities, and other educational institutions. We must ensure that businesses have access to a highly skilled labor force and that residents have the education and training they need. Together with the Workforce and Economic Development Network of Pennsylvania, the Commonwealth is making […]
Drop-In Hours for Pike County Business Owners and Entrepreneurs (In-Person)
Pike County Chamber of Commerce 201 Broad Street, Suite 2, Milford, PAThis in-person opportunity is for business owners and entrepreneurs located in Pike County, PA. Join business consultant Zakiyyah Smith on Wednesday, July 17 between 1:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m. at the Pike County Chamber of Commerce to talk about your ideas and small business needs. Startup and existing business owners are welcome to join. Meet with Zakiyyah […]
Entrepreneurial First Step Dauphin County: From Idea to Implementation
Harrisburg Regional Chamber & CREDC 3211 North Front Street, Suite 201, Harrisburg, PAAn Expert-led Session Through Startup EssentialsEvent Description: Join us for an evening of expert insights and actionable advice at the "Entrepreneurial First Step: From Idea to Implementation" workshop. This event is designed for individuals embarking on their entrepreneurial journey, providing a comprehensive roadmap from conceptualizing ideas to launching successful business ventures. #tribe-events div, ul li […]
Intensive Live Training for Small Business Owners
Penn State University Technology Center - Room 157 200 Innovation Blvd, State College, TXEvent Info:Date: July 18, 2024 Time: 9 am – Noon Location: Technology Center - Room 157 Address: 200 Innovation Blvd., State College, PA 16803 Training Title: Master QuickBooks: Intensive Live Training for Small Business Owners Hosted by PA SSBCI and the Penn State Small Business Development Center, this QuickBooks intensive live training session will guide you from the accurate setup […]
The First Step Express: Starting Your Business (Webinar)
WebinarHave you always had a dream to start your own business, but aren't sure where to begin? Attend our First Step Express: Starting Your Business webinar! This one-hour webinar will help aspiring entrepreneurs begin the process of successful business ownership including a quick look at: Personal considerations for starting a businessBusiness plan basicsDifferent types of business […]
Achieve Digital Advertising Success in 2024 (In-Person and Live-Stream)
Duquesne University Small Business Development Center 600 Forbes Ave Rockwell Hall 101, Pittsburgh, PAThis is an in-person event.This workshop is for small business owners and marketing professionals who want to dominate online advertising and crush their 2024 goals. For beginners to intermediate-level campaign managers and media planners.We’ll cover:Online Marketing ChannelsWhen to use one channel over anotherCreating an offer/landing pageBuilding CampaignsOptimizing for SuccessTracking Performance When you leave this training session, […]
First Step: Business Essentials (Lawrence) (in-person)
Pittsburgh PAThis is an in-person 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 to create […]
OSHA’S Safety as a CORE VALUE
WebinarIn today's dynamic work environments, prioritizing safety isn't just a regulatory obligation—it's a fundamental aspect of organizational culture. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) sets the standards for workplace safety, aiming to protect employees from hazards and ensure their well-being. However, embracing OSHA safety guidelines goes beyond mere compliance; it becomes a core value […]
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. Registration Policies: Registration Fees: Payment […]
SBA Lender Match
WebinarUniversity of Pittsburgh SBDC and the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) Western Pennsylvania District Office Lender Relations Specialist will provide a complete overview of the SBA's diverse lending products designed to support business owners in securing the funding they need for both start-up and expansion endeaors. Registration Policies: Registration and Fees: Payment of seminar fees […]
2 Simple Questions to Master Your Financial Reports
Webinar...And double Your Profits in Less Than 12 Months A training session to teach participants about the importance of having AND analyzing financial reports that reflect the health of their business. The workshop will, also, guide participants through a simple process, using two simple questions, to analyze those reports to identify opportunities for improvement and growth. The workshop […]
QuickBooks Online Version (In-Person)
Duquesne University Small Business Development Center 600 Forbes Ave Rockwell Hall 101, Pittsburgh, PAThis is an in-person workshop. A laptop and QuickBook Online subscription are required. QuickBooks is one of the best solutions to small businesses' accounting needs. It is the most widely used small business accounting software. Quickbooks offers two versions: Desktop and Online. Online is a cloud-based monthly subscription service that allows you to access your data online. On the […]
First Step: Business Essentials (Peters) (in-person)
Peters Township Chamber of Commerce 1061 Waterdam Plaza Dr Suite 210, Canonsburg, PAThis is an in-person 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 to create […]
Tax Talk with Corry – What is Depreciation?
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 […]
The Digital Marketing Blueprint Series: Creating Engaging Social Media Content
WebinarThis 1-hour virtual workshop is designed to equip small business owners with the knowledge and practical insights necessary to develop an effective social media content strategy that drives engagement and business growth. During the session, SBDC Business Consultant Elizabeth Fegert is joined by Ellen Mattis of Hello Social Co. to share strategies for creating compelling content that […]
Introduction to the PennBid e-Bidding System FOR SUPPLIERS/VENDORS
WebinarPennBid is an online sealed bid platform that is utilized by over 1,600 public agencies and A&E firms across Pennsylvania to post solicitations and receive bids.This session will review the process of submitting a bid on the current PennBid eProcurement bidding platform. Participants will:- Learn how to register to use the system as a Supplier/Vendor Learn […]
The First Step Express (Webinar)
WebinarAre you dreaming of starting your own business but unsure where to begin? Join Bucknell University's SBDC for our First Step Express webinar! This 1.5-hour program is designed to equip aspiring entrepreneurs with the essential knowledge to launch their business journey.In this webinar, you'll learn about:Business registration, licenses, and insurance requirementsChoosing the right business structureEvaluating the feasibility […]
Second Step: Developing a Business Plan
WebinarMost financing options require a solid business plan. Learn all you need to know about operational and production planning, conducting market research and creating financial spreadsheets to attract funding for your business.This is a hybrid event. You can attend via Zoom or in person. The in-person location is the Murdoch Building, 3420 Forbes Avenue, third floor, […]