First Steps: Concept to Plan
WebinarDo you have a business concept in mind but aren’t sure of the next steps? This presentation is all about turning that concept into a concrete plan, and we’ll discuss details around revenue streams, market research, industry research, competitive analysis, and more. This is a great follow up to our Business 101 class, but you […]
Psychology of Branding: How Shapes, Colors and Fonts Influence Customers
WebinarIn this engaging and insightful webinar, small business owners will discover how the subtle elements of design—shapes, colors, and fonts—play a crucial role in shaping customer perceptions and influencing buying decisions. Attendees will learn:The psychological impact of colors and how to choose the right palette for your brand’s message.Font selection strategies and how typography can […]
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 BusinessesLocation: Pocono Mountains Economic Development Corporation701 Main St., Suite 407, Stroudsburg, PA 18360Meet with business consultant Leigh Fennie in Stroudsburg, PA, for a personalized, one-on-one meeting to discuss your small business needs. Start-up and for-profit business owners are welcome to make an appointment. IMPORTANT DETAILSRegistration is required. Click […]
ServSafe: Food and Safety Certification – Kittanning
Penn State Extension - Armstrong County 124 Armsdale Rd, Suite 2, Kittanning, 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 […]
The World of Social Media – Session 2
WebinarRegistration 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. Refund Policy: If you wish to request a refund, please contact the conference organizer listed above to discuss. You may also elect to send a substitute in […]
Demystifying Federal Funding for Your Small Business
WebinarAre you a small business owner looking to take your venture to the next level? This informative session, hosted in partnership with the State Small Business Credit Initiative (SSBCI) Program, Small Business Administration (SBA) and the St. Francis University Small Business Development Center (SBDC), will equip you with the knowledge to navigate the world of […]
First Step: Starting a Small Business- Webinar
WebinarThis workshop is intended to provide aspiring small business owners with an overview of many of the issues involved in planning and launching a new business venture. Topics include personal and lifestyle issues of the entrepreneur/business owner, the legal, financial and tax considerations of starting a small business, and the "how-to's" of business registration, government […]
Tax Talk with Corry – Charitable Contributions (can I deduct that)
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 […]
Why, What and How: Unlocking Small Business Success with the SBDC
3805 Old Easton Rd Doylestown, PAVisit our new Bucks County location and learn about the SBDC’s no-cost services, resources, expert guidance, and tailored support for entrepreneurs & small businesses.Join us for a light lunch as well as a panel discussion with our SBDC team to see how they can be a valuable resource for you and your business. Registration and […]
Building Your Team
WebinarHave you been running your business alone and are ready for some help? Hiring your first employee can be a daunting task. This webinar will help you figure out what staffing you need to grow your company into everything you hope it can be. You’ll learn about employee types, overcoming barriers to hiring, finding the […]
Utilizing eGSA Tools
WebinarThe GSA offers a suite of integrated tools to make the acquisition process more efficient for small businesses. These eTools help you perform market research, respond to requests for quotes, and more. Join us for an introduction to GSA’s eTools and methods for your business to gain an advantage in achieving acquisition efficiency. Registration and […]
Navigating PA Taxes and Regulations for Farmers
WebinarJoin the Pennsylvania Small Business Development Center Agriculture Center of Excellence for this comprehensive webinar designed to equip farmers with the essential knowledge and practical tools necessary to navigate the complexities of tax and regulations affecting their operations. The session will begin by clarifying the definition of a "farm" within regulatory contexts, establishing a foundational understanding […]
Behind the Brew: A National SBDC Day Tour at Rosko’s Brew House
601 Pine Street Williamsport, PACelebrate National SBDC Day with us on March 19 as we highlight the success of Rosko’s Brew House, a local craft brewery known for its custom seasonal beers. During this exclusive tour, Adam, the owner of Rosko’s Brew House, will share his entrepreneurial journey and discuss how the Penn State SBDC supported his business growth. Attendees […]
Ella Emprende Cohort Spring 2025
WebinarELLA EMPRENDE es un programa de 6 semanas que ayuda a las mujeres empresarias 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, las participantes tendrán un plan de acción basado en su visión personal y la de […]
How to Access the Capital You Need – virtual session
WebinarHear from an SBA preferred lender to learn how to access capital from business acqusition to start-up financing to ground-up construction and every state in between.9:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. 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 […]
OSHA: Walking Working Surfaces from 1910. Subpart D
WebinarOSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) on Walking-Working Surfaces, under 1910 Subpart D, covers essential safety standards to prevent slips, trips, and falls in the workplace. It outlines requirements for maintaining clean, dry, and orderly walking surfaces, as well as proper use of ladders, stairways, and fall protection systems. This training helps employers and employees understand […]
QuickBooks Financial Statement Prep
WebinarQuickBooks Financial Statement Prep: 1) Bank and account reconciliations2) End of year journal entries3) How to ensure accuracy in financial statements This workshop is presented by Sherrima Sharif. This workshop is presented for those small business owners with the online version of QuickBooks, and may not be as relevant for those with the desktop version license. #tribe-events […]
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 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 […]
The First Step Express: Starting Your Business (Webinar)
WebinarHave you always dreamt of starting 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 structures (sole […]
How the Drive More Sales in 2025
WebinarThis webinar will provide a practical overview of the key differences between Sales and Marketing for any business application in today's fast-paced business environment.Presenter: Thomas HammondsThomas Hammonds is a dynamic and results-driven sales and management executive with over 18 years of progressive experience in the medical device and pharmaceutical industry. A solutions-oriented leader, he excels […]
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. #tribe-events div, ul li { […]
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 retired attorney Frank Farmer in a discussion of the ‘nuts and bolts” issues that should be considered when starting and […]
New and Beginning Farmer Study Circles
Gunzburger Conference Room 1 N. Main Street, Coudersport, PAStudy Circles offer 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, ensuring […]
Intro to QuickBooks
WebinarIntro to QuickBooks Learning Objectives:1) Choosing the right QuickBooks version for your 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 and hosted […]