Digital Marketing Basics for the Small Business Owner (webinar)
WebinarThis is an online workshopDigital Marketing Basics for the Small Business Owner is a practical, beginner-friendly workshop designed to help entrepreneurs confidently navigate today’s digital landscape. Participants will learn how to build a strong online foundation starting with a Google Business Profile, professional website, and search engine optimization to increase visibility and credibility. The presentation […]
Brand & Marketing Fundamentals for Agriculture Businesses with Taste the Local Difference
WebinarJoin us Wednesday, November 4th at noon to hear from CEO Tricia Phelps of Taste the Local Difference discuss marketing and branding strategies for Agriculture Businesses. Learn about the key elements of brand building and why it's crucial to creating a loyal customer base and generating new business. Takeaways from this webinar:What a Brand is and why […]
The First Step, Starting a Small Business in Pennsylvania
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 […]
First Step – Virtual
WebinarAre you considering starting your own business but don’t know where to begin? Join us for one of two First Step seminars that will help aspiring entrepreneurs begin the process of successful business ownership, including evaluating business ideas, developing a business plan, and exploring financing options. Get ready to explore your business idea and assess […]
Live2Lead
Zion Church 114 Zion Rd, Clarion, PAJoin us for Live2Lead 2026, a one-day leadership and personal growth experience designed to provide fresh perspectives, practical tools, and actionable ideas for business owners, managers, professionals, and emerging leaders.Featuring world-class leadership experts via simulcast and a local leadership panel, Live2Lead offers valuable insights to help attendees grow personally and professionally, strengthen their leadership skills, […]
First Step: Business Essentials (Butler) (online)
Butler County Community Development Center 110 E Diamond St Suite 202, Butler, 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 […]
First Step Business Essentials (Pittsburgh) in Spanish
WebinarThis is an in-person and live-stream workshop IN SPANISH. 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 […]
In-Person Consulting Opportunity for **Tioga County** For-Profit Small Businesses
Mansfield University (Exact location will be provided after registering.), Mansfield, PAIn-Person Consulting Opportunity for **Tioga County** For-Profit Small Businesses**If you are not located in Tioga 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.**Thursday, 11/5/26 | 10:00 am - 2:00 […]
Small Biz Basics: Introduction to Financing (Hybrid Event)
The University of Scranton Weiss Hall 325 Madison Ave., Scranton, PAFinancing your small business takes planning, preparation, and an understanding of the options available to you. Whether you’re preparing to launch a business or looking for funding to grow an existing one, knowing what lenders look for and what financing may be the right fit can help you make informed decisions.In "Introduction to Financing", you’ll […]
Plan Your 2027 Marketing Strategy Now
WebinarA successful year starts with a plan. Join us for this 90-minute webinar designed to help small business owners prepare their 2027 marketing strategy. Participants will learn the key components of an effective marketing plan, including setting goals, identifying ideal audiences, selecting marketing channels, creating measurable objectives, and developing a content calendar for the year. […]
AI for Small Business Finance — Know Your Numbers, Grow with Confidence
WebinarYou don’t need to be an accountant to make smarter financial decisions.You’ll use AI tools to understand cash flow, explore pricing and profit scenarios, and turn confusing numbers into actionable insights. End the session with a clearer financial picture and a repeatable process for making confident, number-driven decisions. jQuery(document).ready(function() { jQuery(".tribe-events-event-url a").text("Event Link"); });
First Step: Mechanics of Starting a Small Business – Virtual Only
WebinarThinking 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. jQuery(document).ready(function() { jQuery(".tribe-events-event-url a").text("Event Link"); });
Small Business Financing Series Part 2: Funding Options
201 E Packer Ave Bethlehem, PAPart 2 of the Lehigh University SBDC Small Business Financing Series will cover small business funding options for business owners seeking to raise capital.Topics include: Commercial, SBA, state, and local loans, small business micro lending sources, equity investment, short term financing options, crowdfunding, peer to peer lending, and additional sources of small business funding.Register for […]
Go Global: Export Marketing and Finding International Distributors
WebinarGo Global: Export Marketing, Finding International DistributorsYour success as an exporter is closely tied to the success of your international distributors.Your clear value proposition should be communicated effectively to potential distributors.Do not hesitate to ask potential representatives or distributors detailed and specific questions. Well-qualified representatives will gladly answer questions that help distinguish them from less-qualified […]
How to Access the Capital You Need – virtual session
WebinarHear from an SBA preferred lender to learn how to access capital from business acquisition to start-up financing to ground-up construction and every state in between.9:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. Registration Policies: Registration and Fees: Payment of seminar fees may be made by check, money order or credit card. Payment must be received to guarantee […]
Before You Meet Your Lender: What Every Business Owner Should Know
WebinarThinking about applying for a business loan? Don't walk into your lender meeting unprepared.Join us for a free, interactive webinar on Tuesday, November 10, 2026, at 12:00 p.m. ET, featuring members of Pennsylvania's State Small Business Credit Initiative (SSBCI).Whether you're looking to start a business, expand your operations, or purchase an existing business, approaching a […]
The First Steps to Small Business Success – 1-hr Webinar
WebinarIf you're interested in entrepreneurship or are thinking about starting a business, attend this virtual one-hour version of our monthly First Steps to Small Business Success webinar to get an overview of what it takes to start and run a business. Our small business experts will share the key aspects of starting a business and […]
Tax Talk w/ Corry – Q&A Session
WebinarAre you an entrepreneur or small business owner with tax questions? Join Corry Riley, PennWest Clarion SBDC Business Consultant, for a monthly session designed to give you clarity and confidence on tax issues.What to Expect:· 15-Minute Tax Tip: Corry starts each session with a focused, simple lesson on a key topic relevant to small businesses. This […]
Would This Loan Get Approved? The SBA Lender Perspective
WebinarJoin us for a discussion-based webinar where we move beyond theory and walk through a realistic loan scenario — through the eyes of two SBA lenders.In this live, podcast-style session, we're joined by Michele Vervlied, EVP & Director of Government Guaranteed Lending at Customers Bank, and Steve Salomon, Vice President, Business Banking at M&T Bank […]
The First Step: Starting a Small Business in Pennsylvania (In-Person Seminar)
Greater Hazleton Chamber of Commerce Hayden Tower 8 W Broad Street, Suite M-1490, Hazleton, PAThis event is in person in Hazleton, PA. It is not a webinar.If you're thinking about starting your own small business in the Hazleton area but aren't sure where to begin, this First Step Express seminar is the perfect way to start! Designed for aspiring entrepreneurs who are not yet in business, this in-person session provided […]
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 […]
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 […]
The Fundamentals of Digital Marketing
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 […]
What’s Your Schtick? Personal Branding On & Off LinkedIn
WebinarThis presentation is all about YOU!Learn how to determine keywords for your resume and LinkedIn profileLearn tips and best practices for business & networking cardsCreate a custom-branded email signatureLearn the difference between taglines vs. slogansExplore the six-word memoirPerform a SWOT analysis of YOUDevelop personal branding on LinkedInReflect on your online and offline reputationCreate your action […]
Allegheny Plateau Agriculture Guild
911 Center 17175 US-6 E Smethport, PAThis Agriculture Guild offers an inviting space for new and beginning farmers - typically in their first decade of farming - to share experiences, address challenges, and grow their skills alongside peers and seasoned experts. Guided by the interests and needs of participants, each gathering fosters a collaborative atmosphere where farmers actively shape the conversation, […]
