Below is a listing of our partners’ events that are open to you to register for. These events are no/low cost to attend. This is another educational resource we are offering to you for your benefit.
If you would like to view the LA SBDC calendar of workshops, follow the link.
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Hashtag “It” Webinar: VBOC’s Small Business “It” Series
January 25, 2017
This workshop is all about using social media to benefit the small business entrepreneur. We’ll focus on the most popular social media sites, and how to navigate them as a first-time user for your business.This class is aimed towards individuals who are new to using social media platforms.
Location: Webinar
Starting Your Small Business Webinar
January 26, 2017
This webinar is facilitated by an SBDC business advisor who will discuss topics such as small business planning, financing, marketing, legal forms of organization, permits and more.
Location: Webinar
Growth Capital Conference LXIII
January 26, 2017
If you seek growth capital, strategic partners, advisors, or if you provide early stage funding, advice to entrepreneurs…THIS CONFERENCE IS FOR YOU!!!
GCC is for executives & professionals including: Firms Seeking Capital, Advisors, Accountants, Attorneys, Deal Makers, and Capital Providers. You will network with CEOs, CFOs, Deal Makers, Investors, Finance Officers, Lenders, Venture Capitalists and other executives involved in Growth Capital.
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Bootstrapping, 101 Strategies for Funding Success
January 28, 2017
Starting and growing a business requires capital. Where should you look to identify and secure the necessary funding to start or grow your business? Have you wondered about Seed Capital or most recently how Crowd Funding might help you to accomplish your goals? This workshop is for you! You will learn how to evaluate your current funding needs, determine if a debt or equity strategy is appropriate for your firm at its current stage of development.
***Pre-registration is $45. At the door is $60
Location: Glendale, CA
3 in 1 Event: Network, Learn & Implement Social Media & Email
January 29, 2017
Looking for right strategies & tools make your marketing effective in 2017? It can feel overwhelming at times right? This event will help make sense of the noise & show you how to make the most of the combination of email & social media for your business.
We’ll have networking time, a social media/email workshop + hands on time to implement what you’ve learned. Sweet!
Location: Los Angeles, CA
TradeX-Trade Connect Event
February 2, 2017
A gathering of resources, discussions and demonstrations of innovations which are designed to inspire & spark an interest in learning the basic steps of global marketing in this economy, presented by Port of Los Angles TradeConnect, San Pedro Chamber of Commerce and U.S. Commercial Service. No fee, Pre-registration Required.
Location: San Pedro, CA
Disaster Recovery: From Cyberattacks to Natural Disaster
February 7, 2017
In this webcast you will learn how Innovation and Technology theory is being used to mitigate business disruption, find out how businesses are protecting themselves, discover why businesses embrace technology and what you can do to get started. You will also review case studies on several organizations that have thrived after adopting disaster recovery solutions.
Location: Webinar
8(a) Business Development and HUBZone Program
February 16, 2017
The 8(a) Business Development Program is intended to help socially and economically disadvantaged business owners compete in the American economy and access the federal procurement market. The mission of the HUBZone Program is to promote job growth, capital investment, and economic development to Historically Under-utilized Business Zones (HUBZones) by providing contract assistance to small businesses located in the economically distressed communities.
Location: Glendale, CA
The Power of the Inbox
February 17, 2017
From revealing why regular email doesn’t work, to insider tips and techniques like automated list building tools and the design elements that work (and those that don’t!), this seminar will give you the keys to the most effective marketing you can do: email marketing. Join us!
Location: Venice, CA
Financial Projections Made Easy
February 17, 2017
This workshop focuses on using the SCORE LA created, user friendly, Financial Projections model to help determine the financial viability of your business concept. This is a must for any business plan. We promise, this won’t be painful. ***Pre-registration is $45. At the door is $60
Location: Glendale, CA
If you would like to view the LA SBDC calendar of training workshops, follow the link.
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