First Step: Business Essentials (Pittsburgh) (webinar)
Duquesne University Small Business Development Center 600 Forbes Ave Rockwell Hall 101, Pittsburgh, PAThis 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 […]
Lender’s Brunch
63 N Fraley St Kane, PAJoin us to learn about valuable programs and resources available for business assistance and financing. Informational session designed for bankers, accountants, attorneys and economic development professionals. 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 event. […]
Tax Talk with Corry – Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC)
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 […]
Fuel Your Growth: Leveraging Grants and Crowdfunding to Scale Your Business
WebinarJoin us for an insightful 60-minute webinar tailored specifically for small business owners looking to secure funding through grants or crowdfunding.Learn the essential strategies to identify and apply for grants that align with your business goals, and discover how to build a compelling crowdfunding campaign that attracts backers eager to support your vision. With practical […]
First Step: Starting A Small Business in Pennsylvania
WebinarThe First Step: How to Start and Finance Your Business This monthly webinar 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 { […]
Legal Aspects of Starting a Business (In Person)
416 Market Street Lewisburg (DeWitt Bldg, 3rd Floor), Lewisburg, PASo You Want to Start a Business? Important Considerations for New BusinessesThis presentation will cover some of the risks and benefits to starting a new business and outline the different entity types in Pennsylvania. It will also cover what new business owners need to do after their business is established.Attendees will learn:Types of entities to consider […]
First Steps: The Road to Entrepreneurship Lunch & Learn Chester County
CCEDC Office 737 Constitution Avenue, Exton, PAChester County Economic Development Council (CCEDC)Kutztown University Small Business Development Center (SBDC)cordially invite you to join us for this exciting learning and networking event!Welcome Gary Smith, CEO, CCEDCThe Road to Entrepreneurship Facilitators: Sunny Verma, SBDC,Matthew Konchel, ESQ Crafting Effective Business Plans and StrategiesPresenter: Sunny Verma, SBDC Securing Business FinancingPresenter: Chris McHenry, CCEDCFor More Information contact […]
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 former attorney Frank Farmer in a discussion of the ‘nuts and bolts” issues that should be considered when starting and […]
The 4 Part Business Plan
201 E Packer Ave Bethlehem, PAThis seminar will cover the 4 parts required for a complete business plan - the funding request, business plan narrative, financial projections, and supporting documentation.Topics include: requirements for a complete business plan, presentation formats for small business lenders, how to present a funding request, the organization and structure of the business plan narrative, preparing a […]
Get Your Website Reviewed (Webinar)
WebinarThis is a webinar workshop.Get Your Website Reviewed! Having a strong online presence is a must for businesses these days. But what makes a good website? What are some things that visitors would like to see on your website?In this session, webdesign experts will look at each participants' website and help them improve their […]
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 […]
Go Global: Middle East and Africa
WebinarU.S. goods and services trade with the Middle East totaled an estimated $212.0 billion in 2022. The Middle East is widely recognized for its significant role in the global energy market. However, countries in the region also foster other substantial industries, including metals, chemicals, and agriculture. The prevailing US-Africa trade agreement is the African Growth and […]
The First Step to Success: Starting Your Business (Milton, PA)
139 S. Front Street 2nd Floor of the Milton Moose Family Center, Milton, PAJoin us for this montly in-person workshop, designed specifically for aspiring entrepreneurs from Union, Montour, Northumberland, Snyder, Juniata, and Perry counties.This engaging, in-person event is your gateway to transforming ideas into successful business ventures. Part 1: Evaluating Your Business Idea (9:30 am - 10:30 am)Have a product or service idea but unsure about taking the next step? Our workshop is […]
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 […]
The Digital Marketing Blueprint Series: Developing a Small Business Social Media Strategy
WebinarA social media marketing strategy lays the groundwork for marketing campaigns that most effectively reach your target audience, increase brand awareness, drive sales, and cultivate lasting relationships with customers. In this 1-hour virtual training session, small business owners will learn how to develop a social media marketing strategy that helps them achieve their business goals. Penn State SBDC Marketing Consultant Elizabeth Fegert […]
First Step: Starting A Small Business in Pennsylvania
PennWest Clarion University 840 Wood St, Clarion, PAThe 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: […]
The First Step Express: How to Start and Finance Your Business
WebinarAre you interested in owning your own business? The Wilkes University Small Business Development Center is here to help you get started.This no-cost, one-hour webinar will answer the frequently asked questions of aspiring entrepreneurs. After introducing you to the Wilkes SBDC and its services, we will cover:Types of Business Structures - From sole proprietorships to […]
¡Conexiones y crecimiento: Finanzas, Inmigración y Comunidad!
WebinarTe invitamos a un evento GRATUITO donde podrás aprender, crecer y conectar con tu comunidad:Regístrate para asegurar tu cupo:https://www.eventbrite.com/e/conexiones-y-cremiento-finanzas-inmigracion-y-comunidad-tickets-927487980517?aff=oddtdtcreatorFecha: Martes 2 de Julio 2024 Horario: 6pm a 9pmLugar: Casa Mexico 1134 S 9th Street Philadelphia PA 19147 ¿Qué te ofrece este evento? - Aprende sobre optimización fiscal y financiera para inmigrantes - Conoce recursos y ayudas disponibles para negocios […]
Partnering for Progress: Bucknell Students & Faculty Ready to Help Your Business (Morning Session)
416 Market Street Lewisburg (DeWitt Bldg, 3rd Floor), Lewisburg, PABucknell students and faculty are ready to get to work with your business! Strengthen your business with tools right in your community. In this in-person workshop, you will learn about: * Classes that are available for student projects around your business's mission, goals, and plans* Tips for working with college students today * Contacts for future ideas and […]
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 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 help […]
Get Your Website Reviewed (Webinar)
WebinarThis is a webinar workshop.Get Your Website Reviewed! Having a strong online presence is a must for businesses these days. But what makes a good website? What are some things that visitors would like to see on your website?In this session, webdesign experts will look at each participants' website and help them improve their […]
Sales Tax Basics
WebinarYour business is set up and ready to go. Before you make those first sales, you need to have a basic knowledge of Pennsylvania sales tax: Who needs to be registered to collect? What items are taxable? When does sales tax need to be charged? Where do I file and pay? How do I keep […]
Partnering for Progress: Bucknell Students & Faculty Ready to Help Your Business (Afternoon Session)
416 Market Street Lewisburg (DeWitt Bldg, 3rd Floor), Lewisburg, PABucknell students and faculty are ready to get to work with your business! Strengthen your business with tools right in your community. In this in-person workshop, you will learn about: * Classes that are available for student projects around your business's mission, goals, and plans* Tips for working with college students today * Contacts for future ideas and collaborative efforts Bucknell […]
First Step: Business Essentials (Pittsburgh) (In-Person and Live-Stream)
Duquesne University Small Business Development Center 600 Forbes Ave Rockwell Hall 101, Pittsburgh, PAThis 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 […]
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 Thursday, July11, 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 […]
