Tax Talk with Corry – S-Corporation Taxation
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 Truth About Grants (Webinar)
WebinarJoin us as we debunk common myths surrounding grant applications and shed light on the reality of what it takes to secure funding.We'll delve into the critical question: are grants worth the time investment? Gain invaluable insights into the ROI of pursuing grants and learn how to optimize your time and resources effectively.Next, we’ll guide […]
Live podcast recording with honeygrow founder, Justin Rosenberg
123 S Burrowes St State College, PABe a part of a live podcast studio audience! Attend the first-ever live, in-person Invent Penn State Dare to Disrupt podcast recording with honeygrow Founder Justin Rosenberg. Hear about Justin’s journey starting and growing a fast-casual stir-fry and salad restaurant chain to over 40 locations in the northeastern US. Justin will share how he grew […]
SBA Loan Programs (Webinar)
WebinarSBA loans are designed to allow banks to lend to business owners that would not otherwise qualify for a conventional small business loan. Shannon Degiglio, Lender Relations Specialist at the SBA’s Eastern PA District Office, will present at this informational session.Topics include:An introduction and history to SBA loansLoan program detailsBorrower eligibilityThe differences between conventional small […]
Bringing the World to Pennsylvania
ArtsQuest Center at SteelStacks - Fowler Blast Furnace Room & Loft 101 Founders Way, Bethlehem, PADon't miss out on a chance to meet with Pennsylvania's Authorized Trade Representatives (ATR) in-person! 12 ATRs, covering 44 international markets, will be here in the Lehigh Valley!Location: ArtsQuest Center at SteelStacks; Fowler Blast Furnace Room & Loft 101 Founders Way, Bethlehem, PA 18015Date: Thursday, March 21, 2024Time: 9:30am-3:30pmFREE EVENT […]
DPA Title III – What is it and What are the Cybersecurity Requirements? Day 3
WebinarDay 3: Special Session- ManufacturingDPA Title III – what is it and what is the cybersecurity requirement?CMMC and manufacturing CUI and manufacturing equipment and processes Specific requirements around handling marked information Physical security Impacts to personnel International/Foreign EntitiesRules apply to ALL tiers of the supply chain3Comply’s field experiences Industrial security boundaries Real life examples of what not to doNeQter, a 3Comply partner will […]
Navigating Risk and Insurance: For Entrepreneurs and Small Business Owners
WebinarJoin us for an hour of honest answers from Joseph Coray an insurance professional who is pursuing a doctorate from Saint Francis University to help you understand insurance for your business venture.Topics include:*What is insurance, and why do I need it?*Understanding your exposures, coverages, and policy meanings.*Managing Cyber Risk, Workers Compensation, Auto & Excess Umbrella […]
Integrating Artificial Intelligence: Panel Discussion
WebinarIn this unique session, we bring together a diverse panel of successful entrepreneurs who have harnessed the power of Artificial Intelligence to elevate their businesses. Gain firsthand knowledge and valuable insights as these trailblazers share their experiences, strategies, and outcomes of integrating AI into various aspects of their ventures.From optimizing operations to enhancing customer experiences, […]
Podcasting Success Secrets: How to Create a Hit Podcast
WebinarJoin us for an exclusive webinar, "Podcasting Success Secrets: How to Create a Hit Podcast," hosted by the Kutztown Small Business Development Center. This 30-minute session is perfect for small business owners and future entrepreneurs eager to explore the dynamic world of podcasting.Our seminar delves into "The Art of Podcasting," offering invaluable insights into creating, […]
Second Step: Developing a Business Plan – Virtual Event
WebinarVirtual Event: Most 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. Registration Policies: Registration and Fees: Payment of seminar fees may be made by check, money order or credit card. Payment must be […]
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 and Fees: […]
Build Your Brand on Your LinkedIn Profile & Company Page
WebinarDid you know …LinkedIn has over one (1) billion users worldwide and welcomes three new members every second?LinkedIn is a database for networking and relationship building?How can you define your value proposition, build your personal and company page brand, optimize your LinkedIn profile, and leverage your competitive edge?By attending this session, you’ll learn:Where in your […]
Cree un plan para el éxito financiero: Una hoja de ruta para iniciar y hacer crecer su negocio.
Garces Foundation (BOK) 1901 S 9th St, Philadelphia, PAFundación Garcés, New York Life Insurance y Widener University Small Business Development Center se asocian para ofrecer una sesión en español a propietarios de pequeñas empresas que quieran aprender sobre la importancia de la planificación financiera y cómo crear un plan para tener éxito en sus negocios.New York Life Insurance ofrecerá un taller gratuito de […]
Taste of Success: Expert Marketing Insights for Food & Beverage
WebinarAre you a small business struggling to attract the right customers? Elevate your marketing knowledge and learn from our expert food and beverage panel as they pull from decades of experience specific to the F&B category. Panel Discussion and Q&A are moderated by John Bertino, an expert in digital marketing with over 17 years of experience.***This event […]
Grow Your Small Business with a Summer 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 summer? 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!), […]
OSHA’s Top 10 Violations
WebinarJoin us for a dynamic and informative live webinar as we delve into the critical realm of workplace safety with a focus on OSHA's Top 10 Violations. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) sets the standards for ensuring the health and safety of workers across various industries. Understanding and addressing OSHA's Top 10 Violations […]
In-Person Drop-in Hours for Monroe County Business Owners and Entrepreneurs
701 Main St Stroudsburg, PAThis in-person opportunity is for business owners and entrepreneurs located in Monroe County, PA.Join us on Monday, 3/25/2024 between 10 a.m. and noon at the Pocono Mountain Economic Development Corporation offices located at 701 Main Street, Suite 407, Stroudsburg, PA 18360 to talk about your ideas and small business needs. Startup and existing business owners are […]
How to Access the Capital You Need
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. 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 your space in an […]
North Whitehall Outreach Seminar – Creating a Website Home Page That Converts
3256 Levans Rd Coplay, PAGuest presenter: Stacie Slack, President of SSM Communications Crafting a Website Home Page That Converts Is your website not driving the sales or generating the leads you expected? When you have seconds to make an impact, you need to make sure that your home page is compelling enough to grab your visitor's attention and engaging enough to […]
7 Steps to Getting Your Business Noticed by Media: DIY Public Relations
WebinarGetting your business good press is a process. Every brand, company, or product wants to get on national or local TV for instant recognition, credibility, and power in our visually driven world. An almost 4:30 minute segment on a major morning TV talk show can have that magical, grass roots lasting effect to help boost […]
Marketing Momentum
5 Water St Coudersport, PADive into the second installment of our three-part series on marketing for small businesses. Join us on a journey through the organic evolution of a business's marketing needs, as seen through the experiences of two fictional young entrepreneurs striving for success. This course offers valuable lessons and strategies that allow participants to evaluate their current […]
The Digital Marketing Blueprint Series: Building a Strong and Memorable Small Business Brand
WebinarTo establish a consistent and compelling virtual and physical presence, it is essential for small businesses to establish a well-defined brand. In this two-part, hands-on workshop, we will delve into the elements of a strong brand identity and help you craft a brand that reflects your business’s unique voice and resonates with your target clients. During […]
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 […]
Optimizing your Website: Utilizing Video Integration
WebinarJoin us for an insightful webinar focused on enhancing your website's effectiveness through video integration. In today’s digital age, video content is a powerful tool for engaging your audience, increasing dwell time, and improving your online presence. Whether you're a seasoned business owner or just starting out, learning how to effectively use video on your […]
Marketing Basics for Entrepreneurs
WebinarWhether you're a budding entrepreneur, a seasoned professional, or simply curious about the world of marketing, this session is tailored to provide you with essential insights. From understanding target audiences to crafting compelling messages, we'll explore key concepts that form the backbone of successful marketing strategies. Discover practical tips, industry trends, and actionable techniques to […]