Business Plan Basics
WebinarThis workshop will help aspiring entrepreneurs learn how to turn a business concept into a fully developed business plan.Learning Objectives:• Understand the purpose of a business plan• Realize key components of the business plan• Consider research necessary to complete a business plan• Identify startup costs, operating expenses and projected revenues to prepare a financial model• Recognize […]
Financial Literacy Training with Truist: Borrowing for Small Businesses (Webinar)
WebinarIn this course, you'll learn why businesses borrow, where to turn for funding, and how the lending process works to get you to a smoother, smarter, and often more successful outcome.Agenda:Why businesses need fundsWhere to find fundingHow to select the right type of financingWhat lenders look forThe borrowing processHow to create your business borrowing profileWe'll […]
First Step: Mechanics of Starting a Small Business – Virtual Only
WebinarThinking 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. #tribe-events div, ul li { font-family: 'Montserrat' !important; font-size: 16px !important; […]
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 […]
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 […]
UPMC Essentials for Success – Erie (PA & NY)
Marquette Savings Bank Innovation Learning Center 930 Peach Street, Erie, PABecome an Approved UPMC Supplier of Goods & Services!Thursday, April 16, 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. @ Marquette Savings Bank Innovation Learning Center 930 Peach Street, North/South Training Rooms, Erie, PA 16501UPMC Essentials for Success is a no-cost event designed to introduce businesses to the ways in which UPMC does business and provide the tools necessary […]
Emprende, Cree Crea Crece – Cohort Spring 2026
WebinarEMPRENDE Cree Crea Crece es un programa de 6 semanas que ayuda a los empresarios 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, los participantes tendrán un plan de acción basado en su visión personal y la […]
Practical Uses of AI in Your Small Business
WebinarAI can do this, AI can do that - but what are some practical uses for your small business that you can utilize today?Join us as we walk through examples for your small business to utilize AI, including Starting a Business, Marketing Your Business, Creating Content, Responding to Prompts, and more. No longer can you […]
Go Global: Exporting Basics [@ Beaver County CED]
Beaver County Chamber of Commerce 1000 - 3rd Street, 2nd Floor, BeaverStart your overseas journey now! By finding new markets and increasing export production and sales, you can achieve economies of scale, spread costs over a larger volume of revenue, and increase overall profitability and competitiveness. Long-term exports may enable a company to expand its production facilities in order to achieve more economic level of production.This […]
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 […]
Building A Custom GPT
WebinarRegistration 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. 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 […]
ServSafe: Food and Safety Certification – Clarion
Trinity Point Church of God 180 West Trinity Dr., Clarion, 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. #tribe-events div, ul li { font-family: 'Montserrat' !important; […]
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 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 […]
QuickBooks for Small Business Owners
WebinarQuickBooks for Small Business Owners This live training session will guide you from the accurate setup and maintenence of QuickBooks to preparing precise financial statements. This interactive working session allows you to work through your QuickBooks system with ongoing support and guidance. Learning Objectives: Choosing the right QuickBooks version for your business QuickBooks setup, including Chart of Accounts and […]
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 […]
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 […]
