The Basics of Business Lending (in-person and live-stream)
WebinarThe Basics of Business LendingWhether you have a startup or an existing business, your business needs capital to survive and grow. There are several ways to secure funding, but which one is right for your business?This workshop introduces participants to the foundational concepts of business lending, helping them understand how to access financing, what lenders […]
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. […]
In Person in Newport | Digital Marketing Tools for Small Business
300 Bretz Ct Ste 100, Newport, PAAttend this workshop for practical strategies to help you attract more customers, increase visibility, and grow your business.What You’ll Learn• How to optimize your Google Business Profile• Simple ways to use Meta (Facebook/Instagram) ads effectively• Practical AI tools to save time and improve marketing• Common marketing mistakes small businesses make• How to build a stronger […]
Tools and Tech Every Small Business Needs
WebinarSelecting the right tools and technology is essential to operating an efficient and competitive small business. With so many options available, it can be challenging to determine which solutions are necessary and how to implement them effectively.This webinar will provide an overview of key tools that support core business functions, including financial management, customer relationship […]
First Step: Business Essentials (Lawrence) (in-person)
WebinarThis 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 […]
OSHA: Personal Protective Equipment
WebinarProper use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is a critical component of workplace safety and OSHA compliance. This webinar will cover OSHA PPE standards, how to conduct effective hazard assessments, and how to select and maintain the right protective equipment. Attendees will also learn about employee training requirements and newer considerations, including ensuring proper fit […]
Xero 101: Getting Started with Xero
WebinarAre you a small business owner who finds bookkeeping confusing or time-consuming? Join us for a free, information-packed webinar hosted in partnership with Pennsylvania’s State Small Business Credit Initiative (SSBCI) and representative from Xero accounting software. Xero is a leading global cloud accounting platform that helps small businesses manage their finances with greater clarity and confidence. Whether […]
First Step: Starting A Small Business in Pennsylvania
WebinarThe First Step: How to Start and Finance Your Business. This monthly seminar provides an overview of 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 […]
From Artist to Entrepreneur
WebinarAn artist can be a painter, photographer, marketer, writer, musician, or much more...But being an artistic entrepreneur can be difficult. By learning the basics of a small business, you can create your artistic business that thrives. From learning how to register your business, market your business, price your products, we are here to help you […]
Small Business Capital Series Part 2: Funding Options
511 E 3rd St Bethlehem, PAPart 2 of the Lehigh University SBDC Small Business Capital 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 addiitonal sources of small business funding.Register for […]
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 10:00 AM. This workshop will be offered via Zoom, and in person, at […]
Veterans Starting the Entrepreneurial Journey
Duquesne University Small Business Development Center 600 Forbes Ave Rockwell Hall - Room 101, Pittsburgh, PAFor Veterans Starting the Entrepreneurial Journey - 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 […]
How Does Buying or Selling a Business Actually Work?
WebinarBuying or selling a business is one of the biggest financial decisions an entrepreneur can make, but the process is often far less straightforward than people expect.In this one-hour webinar, corporate attorney Mark Wendaur of Offit Kurman breaks down what actually happens when a business changes hands. Designed for both current business owners considering an […]
BUYING OR SELLING A SMALL BUSINESS: What You Need to Know
WebinarBuying or selling a small business is a significant decision that requires careful planning, financial understanding, and knowledge of the process. Whether you are preparing to transition out of your business or exploring an opportunity for ownership, understanding the key steps can help you make informed decisions and avoid common pitfalls.This webinar provides an overview […]
The Business One-Stop Shop: Your Resource for Doing Business in Pennsylvania
WebinarThe PA Business One-Stop Shop (BOSS) is a comprehensive resource for individuals and businesses looking to navigate the business landscape in Pennsylvania. It offers a range of services and tools to assist with various aspects of business development. Join us to learn how BOSS can help you take the guesswork out of doing business in PA. #tribe-events div, ul li { […]
Second Step: Developing a Business Plan – Virtual 5:30 to 7:30 PM
WebinarMost 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.Virtual #tribe-events div, ul li { font-family: 'Montserrat' !important; font-size: 16px !important; } jQuery(document).ready(function() { jQuery(".tribe-events-event-url a").text("Event Link"); jQuery(".tribe-events-meta-group").css('width', '270px'); });
Illuminate: Berks County, 3rd Annual Networking Dinner
201 Washington St Reading, PAJoin the Kutztown University Small Business Development Center for Illuminate: Berks County, our 3rd Annual networking dinner designed to bring together entrepreneurs, small business owners, and resource partners from across Berks County.This no-cost, catered event offers a valuable opportunity to build meaningful connections, expand your network, and engage with others who are helping shape the local small business ecosystem. The […]
