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 […]
Forklift Safety
WebinarForklift accidents are preventable with the right training. This online forklift safety course provides OSHA-required instruction for employees who operate powered industrial trucks (PITs). Attendees will learn OSHA safety standards, proper operating practices, and how to recognize and reduce common forklift hazards in the workplace. #tribe-events div, ul li { font-family: 'Montserrat' !important; font-size: 16px […]
Real Talk Series for Small Business: NETWORKING
Northwest Commission 395 Seneca Street, Oil City, PAThe PennWest Clarion Small Business Development Center, in partnership with Ben Franklin Technology Partners, is hosting a powerful new speaker series led by entrepreneur and investor Brian Slawin. This monthly series offers real-world insights, hard-earned lessons, and actionable strategies for small business owners, entrepreneurs, and innovators. Each session—ranging from topics like challenging industry norms, raising capital, […]
First Step: Starting A Small Business in Pennsylvania
WebinarThe First Step: How to Start and Finance Your Business. This monthly seminar provides an overview of 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, what to expect in financing your business, and how the Small Business Development Center […]
Emprende, Cree Crea Crece – Cohort Spring 2026
WebinarEMPRENDE Cree Crea Crece es un programa de 6 semanas que ayuda a los empresarios a desarrollar sus fortalezas como líder de su negocio, y le alienta a crear conexiones, adquirir conocimientos, abrir puertas y construir alianzas estratégicas para crecer. Al finalizar, los participantes tendrán un plan de acción basado en su visión personal y la […]
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 attorney, Joesph Greco in a discussion of the ‘nuts and bolts” issues that should be considered when starting and operating a […]
How to Start an AI-Native Business: Informational Session
WebinarThe start of an AI series where we take entrepreneurs through step by step on how to create an AI Native Business. In this session, we will run through the program information, talk about what makes an AI native business, how to construct and integrate AI into each area of your business. Participants in this series […]
In-Person Consulting Opportunity for **Bradford County** For-Profit Small Businesses
Northern Tier Regional Planning & Development Commission 312 Main Street, Towanda, PAIn-Person Consulting Opportunity for **Bradford County** For-Profit Small Businesses**If you are not located in Bradford County, PA, please register as a client on our website to be matched with a consultant in your area. Once matched with a consultant, they will reach out to you to schedule a meeting.**Friday, 3/20/26 | 9:00 am - 2:00 […]
The Nuts & Bolts of Buying a Business: What to Know Before You Purchase an Existing Business
737 Constitution Drive Exton, PAThe Nuts & Bolts of Buying a BusinessFebruary 23 | 9:00 a.m.Exton, Pennsylvania at Eagleview Corporate Center, Exton, PA, 19341The Kutztown University Small Business Development Center, in partnership with Seedcopa, SeedcoDE, and the SBA Eastern Pennsylvania District Office, will host an in-person workshop designed for individuals interested in purchasing an existing business.This session will walk participants through the fundamentals of […]
In-Person Consulting Opportunity for **Monroe County** For-Profit Small Businesses
701 Main St Stroudsburg, PAIn-Person Consulting Opportunity for Monroe County For-Profit Small Businesses**If you are not located in Monroe County, PA, please register as a client on our website to be matched with a conultant in your area. Once matched with a consultant, they will reach out to you to schedule a meeting.**Location: Pocono Mountains Economic Development Corporation701 Main […]
Social Media Marketing Strategy for Small Business: A Step-by-Step Plan That Converts
WebinarMany small businesses are active on social media but struggle to turn their content into real leads and sales. In this interactive 75-minute webinar, you’ll learn how to build a clear, sales-focused social media marketing strategy that actually converts.This is not a theory session. By the end of the webinar, you will have created a […]
QuickBooks for Farmers: Is It Right for Your Operation?
WebinarLearning Objectives:1) Choosing the right QuickBooks version for your agriculture business2) QuickBooks setup, including Chart of Accounts and Integrations3) How to navigate daily functions in QuickBooks This webinar is presented by Sherrima Sharif, QuickBooks ceritifed Pro Advisor, and Accounting Services Program Manager for the PA SSBCI (State Small Business Credit Initiative) program. This workshop is presented […]
QuickBooks Online Version – Beginner (in-person)
WebinarThis 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 […]
ServSafe: Food and Safety Certification – Coudersport
Potter County Education Council 5 Water Street, Coudersport, PAThe ServSafe® Food Safety Manager Course, conducted by Penn State Extension, is for individuals preparing for the food protection certification exam. Completing the ServSafe® Manager Course and passing the ServSafe® Food Protection Manager Certification Examination with a 70% or higher meets this requirement. Click here for ServSafe registrations. Registration and Fees: Payment of seminar fees […]
Intellectual Property 101
WebinarIn the competitive world of new ventures, your most valuable assets are often the ones you can’t touch—your Intellectual Property (IP). Whether it's a unique brand name, revolutionary software code, or a proprietary manufacturing process, failing to protect these "creations of the mind" can leave your business vulnerable to competitors and unattractive to investors. Join […]
Website & Email Marketing – Digital Marketing Masterclass
WebinarThe world of digital marketing is everchanging, so join us as we break down the essential building blocks of successful digital marketing. Whether you're a small business owner, entrepreneur, or want to grow your marketing strategies, this session will equip you with the tools and strategies to elevate your online presence.What We'll DiscussThe importance of […]
Keyword Research Find Buyer-Intent Topics in 30 Minutes
WebinarKeyword Research: Find Buyer-Intent Topics in 30 Minutes Discover high-value queries and build SEO outlines that rank and convert for local and e-commerce pages. Find and apply high-value keywords that match your customers’ intent. Learn how to use keyword tools, analyze competition, and build content outlines that rank. #tribe-events div, ul li { font-family: 'Montserrat' […]
IN PERSON: Business, Bytes, and Brews @ Cup O Code
886 Susquehanna Trl Northumberland, PACome hang at Business, Bytes, and Brews - hosted at Cup O Code - with excited entrepreneurs and budding business owners for the opportunity to learn about marketing, make connections, find resources for your business, and have a little fun! 1:30 PM - Doors open - networking, with small bites provided by the SBDC and coffee provided by […]
First Step, Starting a Small Business Webinar
WebinarHave you always wanted to start your own business but didn't knowwhere to start? This FREE webinar will help aspiring entrepreneurs to beginthe process of successful business ownership including evaluatingbusiness ideas, developing a business plan, and exploring financingoptions.Attendees will learn:• Unique lifestyle requirements involved in owning a business• How to assess the feasibility of your […]
Cross-Cultural Excellence in Hospitality and Tourism
Ben Franklin Tech Ventures Room 4430 116 Research Dr, Bethlehem, PAThis event is designed for hospitality professionals working with international guests, global partners, and multicultural teams. Our guest speaker is Terri Morrison, the author of Kiss, Bow, or Shake Hands: The Bestselling Guide to Doing Business in Over 60 Countries, a resource used by executives, and entrepreneurs around the world. Participants will learn about:Negotiation and decision-making across culturesBusiness etiquette and […]
Strategic Planning for Small Businesses
WebinarMany small businesses operate without a clear strategic direction. This webinar will guide business owners through a practical, step-by-step framework for developing a focused strategic plan that supports growth, sustainability, and informed decision-making.Participants will learn how to:Clarify long-term visionConduct a SWOT analysisSet measurable strategic goalsCreate a 90-day implementation planEstablish a review and accountability structure #tribe-events […]
The Business of Art
WebinarMany creatives struggle to understand how to turn their passions into profit. In this session, you’ll learn about the fundamentals of starting your creative business, basic business planning, difference between being a sole proprietor or having a business entity, understanding legal and tax requirements, and income and expenses. It is an ideal webinar for applicants […]
Emprende, Cree Crea Crece – Cohort Spring 2026
WebinarEMPRENDE Cree Crea Crece es un programa de 6 semanas que ayuda a los empresarios a desarrollar sus fortalezas como líder de su negocio, y le alienta a crear conexiones, adquirir conocimientos, abrir puertas y construir alianzas estratégicas para crecer. Al finalizar, los participantes tendrán un plan de acción basado en su visión personal y la […]
Cómo Atraer y Retener Clientes
WebinarEn este taller virtual aprenderá qué es la investigación de mercado, cómo puede utilizarla para tomar decisiones estratégicas y cómo el Kutztown University Small Business Development Center (KUSBDC) puede apoyarle en este proceso de manera completamente gratuita.Durante la sesión:• Explicaremos qué es la investigación de mercado y por qué es fundamental para nuevos y negocios […]
Start an AI-Native Business: Informational Session
WebinarThe start of an AI series where we take entrepreneurs through step by step on how to create an AI Native Business. In this session, we will run through the program information, talk about what makes an AI native business, how to construct and integrate AI into each area of your business. Participants in this series […]
