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Advanced AI for Small Business: Why Prompting Is Dead and What Actually Works Now You have heard it everywhere. “Just write better prompts.” “Use this magic sentence.” “Here are 50 prompts to copy.” But something still feels off. You use AI. It gives you content. Yet it does not sound like you. It does not convert. […]
Come ready to learn the steps on how to register and complete the Small Business Certification with the State of California. Why not be eligible in helping the State of California meet the requirement of 23% of contracting dollars being awarded to certified businesses? Instructor: Paul Mazbanian REGISTER NOW
Presenter: Erica Bristol This webinar will provide small business owners with the basics for entering into co-owner agreements such as pre-contract considerations; restrictions on selling ownership interests to third parties such as rights of first refusal, “drag along” and “tag along” rights, and triggering events such as death, disability, divorce, and lack of participation […]
Ready to Level Up Your Career? Join Us for a Free, Informative Presentation! What You’ll Learn: – Transform your skills from handyman to business owner! – Steps to obtain a […]
This practical webinar is for those who want to learn how to set up and manage Square as their point-of-sale solution. Square is a widely-used payment option known for its […]
This workshop will provide attendees with information about the program requirements and the different services and training offered by the SBDC. The key fundamentals essential for starting and maintaining a […]
Known as the “mother of all financial statements,” the Balance Sheet provides an overview of the company’s assets (what it owns) and liabilities (what it owes). In addition, it can help answer questions such as whether the company has a positive net worth, whether it has enough cash to pay for its financial obligations, and […]
This workshop provides a foundational overview of artificial intelligence and how it can be applied strategically in a business environment. Participants will learn practical use cases of AI to improve efficiency, enhance decision-making, and support marketing, operations, and customer engagement. The session is designed to help business owners move from curiosity to execution with confidence. […]
Estrategias para revisar y corregir errores en tu reporte de crédito.En este seminario web gratuito, aprenderás: * Estrategias para revisar y corregir errores en tu reporte de crédito.* Cómo aumentar […]
AI 101 for Your Business (Spanish) IA basico para Negocios – April 7, 12-1pm Este taller ofrece una introducción práctica a la inteligencia artificial y su aplicación estratégica en los negocios. Los participantes aprenderán casos de uso reales para mejorar la eficiencia, optimizar la toma de decisiones y fortalecer áreas como mercadeo, operaciones y atención […]
The need to provide safe tools for employees is a critical necessity of leadership. Machine guarding for when in use, and a robust lock out tag out process for when maintaining them are two examples. This webinar will briefly cover the what’s, when’s, and how’s from a Cal/OSHA perspective. Instructor: Michael Letson REGISTER NOW
The Secure Your Small Business 8-part webinar series is designed to give small business owners, managers, and key staff a plain-language, real-world understanding of today’s most common cybersecurity risks and […]
Start the New Year Strong – Form Your LLC in 2026 Thinking about launching your LLC in the new year but not sure where to begin? Whether you're looking for […]
As the unprecedented events in Los Angeles in 2025 have shown us, crises can happen at any time. Although there are situations that are totally beyond the control of a […]
In Real Estate the three most important factors are location, location, location. So we need to dive into the details about where you locate your business. There are Risks in picking the […]
This webinar will provide answers to your questions about sales taxes. Do you need to charge sales tax, how much should you be charging your customers, how do you apply […]
Comunica tu negocio con claridad, impacto y propósitoLas oportunidades no siempre avisan y cuando llegan, tienes pocos segundos para captar atención. Este workshop está diseñado para emprendedores que necesitan explicar […]
Bring your digital strategy full circle with the high-octane finale of our series! Join SBDC Digital Marketing Consultant Darren Elliott for Part Three, where we move beyond the website to conquer the broader digital landscape. Darren will be focusing on the “Social & Local” engine—turning community engagement into a powerful magnet for new customers. Claim your […]
This in-depth workshop addresses a multitude of important topics regarding legal entities and other important decisions you will need to make as a business owner. One of the first decisions […]
A profit and loss statement provides an overview of the revenues and expenses associated with your small business. When looking at your profit and loss statements, it’s important to look for trends in order to develop a course of action. The bottom line, when you provide this statement to potential investors or financial institutions, they […]
Are you looking for an alternative to ChatGPT and curious about what Anthropic’s Claude can do for your business? In this practical 90-minute webinar, you’ll get an overview of Claude […]
A cross-disciplinary workshop showing the relationship between Marketing, Website Design, and Social Media to build, promote and market a small business. This Multichannel workshop presents three advisors who’ll share their expertise of […]
LSBE(Local Small Business Enterprise)/SL(Small Local Business and SLBE(Small Local Business Enterprise) Participants will receive a step by step guide on how to register with Los Angeles County and the City of Los Angeles vendor registration systems, as well as understanding how to complete the applications. Instructor: Paul Mazbanian REGISTER NOW
Esta sesión introductoria, de ritmo ágil y con una duración de 1,5 horas, está diseñada específicamente para personas sin experiencia en finanzas que desean obtener una visión general clara y […]
How to handle accounting and financial record-keeping is one of the most difficult decisions company owners make. They ask questions such as: “Should we use Quickbooks Online, Quickbooks Desktop or […]