First Step: Mechanics of Starting a Small Business – Hybrid
Institute for Entrepreneurial Excellence 3520 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaThinking 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.This is a hybrid event. You can attend by Zoom or in […]
In-Person Small Business Consulting Office Hours in Coatesville- Kutztown SBDC
357 Lincoln Hwy E, Coatesville PA 19320 357 Lincoln Hwy E, Coatesville, PAReserve a One-on-One Meeting with a Business Consultant Meet with a business consultant from the Kutztown University Small Business Development Center (KUSBDC) during our in-person Small Business Consulting Office Hours in Coatesville, Chester County. Whether you're starting a business, looking to grow, exploring financing options, or working through a business challenge, KUSBDC provides confidential, no-cost consulting tailored to […]
Mejora tus ventas en temporada navidena
WebinarConozca estrategias de promoción para la temporada navideña, aprenda de herramientas disponibles y estrategias de Redes Sociales.Entrenamiento presencial y online. Instructions: Evento abierto para el público. Presencial y en linea El evento sera en persona en 335 W Marshall St, Norristown, PA 19401, si desea ver el entrenamiento online estara recibiendo el link. Fecha: Octubre […]
In-Person Small Business Consulting Office Hours in Coatesville- Kutztown SBDC
357 Lincoln Hwy E, Coatesville PA 19320 357 Lincoln Hwy E, Coatesville, PAReserve a One-on-One Meeting with a Business Consultant Meet with a business consultant from the Kutztown University Small Business Development Center (KUSBDC) during our in-person Small Business Consulting Office Hours in Coatesville, Chester County. Whether you're starting a business, looking to grow, exploring financing options, or working through a business challenge, KUSBDC provides confidential, no-cost consulting tailored to […]
AI for Small Business: Getting Started
Building Technologies Center (BTC), room 150 1031 W., Williamsport, PAAI for Small Business: Getting Started is an introductory seminar for small business owners who want to better understand how AI can support their business. Join the Penn State Small Business Development Center (SBDC) and the Williamsport LaunchBox powered by Penn State as we partner to host this hybrid event! Whether you choose to join us […]
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 […]
Writing Your Business Plan – Marketing & Market Research
WebinarLearn how to define your target market and clearly communicate your value. We’ll cover market research basics, competitive analysis, and how to turn insights into a compelling marketing strategy that shows lenders, investors, and partners you understand your audience and your industry.Using some of our market research tools, we will show you how to sort […]
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.Presenter: Ray HadenAlthough Ray joined the Temple SBDC in 2025, he actually started his […]
Normative Leadership: The “HOW TO” Science of Culture Change (in-person) (Duquesne)
Duquesne University Small Business Development Center 600 Forbes Ave Rockwell Hall - Room 101, Pittsburgh, PAThis is an in-person workshop.The workplace of today presents those in leadership positions with many challenges. When asked, “what are some of the problems you face daily in your work place,” some of the answers that participants who have attended this program have given include:technology distractionsgetting all employees on the same pagea lack of initiative/accountabilitypoor […]
2026 PA Tax Series: Pennsylvania Taxes for New Businesses
WebinarRunning your own business can be rewarding though there are rules, laws, and procedures to follow. This course will help you to understand Pennsylvania Taxes for New Businesses. We have found that most tax delinquencies often stem from misunderstanding Pennsylvania laws and procedures. So, we designed this course for new businesses to raise awareness about […]
Facebook – Growing Your Page
WebinarJoin us as we break down the strategies that help small businesses grow on Facebook Instructions: After submitting this registration, there will be an additional registration step since there will be food served at this event. Registration Policies: Registration and Fees: Payment of seminar fees may be made by check, money order or credit card. […]
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 […]
In-Person Consulting Opportunity for **Tioga County** For-Profit Small Businesses
Wellsboro Chamber of Commerce 114 Main Street, Wellsboro, 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, 10/15/26 | 10:00 am - 2:00 […]
Financing and Grant Programs for Child Care Centers
WebinarOverview: This webinar will look specifically at funding child care businesses. Hear from an experienced lender discuss the lending process and provide some examples of childcare loans that they have seen both approved and passed on. You’ll also hear from our local partner at YCEA about grants designed for this industry. Finally, an experienced business owner […]
The First Step to Starting a Business
555 Union Blvd Allentown, PAJoin us for a workshop that will discuss essential topics for starting a business, including the requirements for initiation, obtaining financing, necessary licenses and applications, and the significance and function of a business plan, marketing plan, and financial plan. The workshop will begin promptly at 1:00 P.M. This workshop will be offered via Zoom, and in person, at […]
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 […]
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, what to expect in financing your business and how the Small Business Development Center […]
In-Person Small Business Consulting Office Hours in Coatesville – Kutztown SBDC
357 Lincoln Hwy E, Coatesville PA 19320 357 Lincoln Hwy E, Coatesville, PAReserve a One-on-One Meeting with a Business ConsultantMeet with a business consultant from the Kutztown University Small Business Development Center (KUSBDC) during our in-person Small Business Consulting Office Hours in Coatesville, Chester County.Whether you're starting a business, looking to grow, exploring financing options, or working through a business challenge, KUSBDC provides confidential, no-cost consulting tailored to […]
SBDC Wellness Week | Wellness Walk
120 Hardwood Dr Lewisburg, PAWellness WalkStep away from your desk and start SBDC Wellness Week on the right foot!On October 19 at 10 AM, step into the fresh air for a casual 45-minute wellness walk along the Buffalo Valley Rail Trail. It's an easy, flat walk designed to stretch your legs and build connections. Family members, kids, and four-legged […]
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 […]
SBDC Wellness Week | Financial Wellness
416 Market Street Lewisburg (DeWitt Bldg, 3rd Floor), Lewisburg, PAQuickBooks Online: Getting Started and Getting More Out of ItNew to QuickBooks Online? This session will help you get comfortable with the basics. Current users are welcome, too - you may pick up a few tips or find a better way to handle everyday tasks.Join Elvis Dzidzornu, Assistant Accounting Services Program Manager and Grant Manager, […]
In-Person Small Business Consulting Office Hours in Coatesville- Kutztown SBDC
357 Lincoln Hwy E, Coatesville PA 19320 357 Lincoln Hwy E, Coatesville, PAReserve a One-on-One Meeting with a Business Consultant Meet with a business consultant from the Kutztown University Small Business Development Center (KUSBDC) during our in-person Small Business Consulting Office Hours in Coatesville, Chester County. Whether you're starting a business, looking to grow, exploring financing options, or working through a business challenge, KUSBDC provides confidential, no-cost consulting tailored to […]
Digital Marketing Trends in 2026 (webinar)
WebinarThe digital marketing landscape evolves faster every year—new technologies, changing algorithms, and shifting consumer behaviors all impact how businesses reach their audiences.Join Digital Marketing Strategist Ray Sidney-Smith for an engaging, forward-looking session exploring the key digital marketing trends in 2026. Learn what’s next in content marketing, search, AI-driven personalization, and automation so you can refine […]
In-Person Consulting Opportunity for **Bradford County** For-Profit Small Businesses
PA State Rep. Clint Owlett's Office 121 Canton Street, Troy, 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.**Tuesday, 10/20/26 | 10:00 am - 2:00 […]
Small Business Strive & Thrive Resource Fair
1601 Laubach Ave Northampton, PAJoin us for this free event and network with many of the small business resource partners in Northampton County! There will also be a panel discussion on business growth strategies featuring local business experts and resource partners. Business resources planned to include: Mentoring Coaching Workforce personnel solutions Training Small business loans and lines of credit […]
