The LA Regional SBDC Network is hosted by
The LA Regional SBDC Network is hosted by
Accounting is the system of tracking the income, expenses, assets and liabilities of business. Owners, managers, bankers, and investors use accounting terms and concepts to describe the events that make up the "story". This workshop will explain the basics of how to make journal entries including debits and credits, the structure of financial statements, […]
Blogging is here to stay and many consumers of blogs use them as the go-to source for information on travel, health, entertainment, and business. This form of media is growing and a source of income for many influencers who are experts on a topic. Would you like to know how bloggers make money? Would you […]
Social Media Marketing can be overwhelming, from posting, to monitoring comments to creating content. As a busy small business owners we need to be efficient, lean and make sure our efforts lead to profit. In this workshop you will learn how to authentically connect and create compelling messaging on Social Media to develop lasing relationships […]
Since May 2017, Instagram owned by Facebook has been overtaking the Social Media world virtually crushing Snapchat by adding new features such as: IG stories, swipe up links, clickable tags and the user favorite Instagram Live. According to CNBC, Mark Zuckerberg, founder of Facebook and owner of Instagram reported that Instagram Stories has 200 million […]
This workshop will provide attendees with information about the program requirements and the different services and training offered at the center. Attendance is required for pre-venture and early start-up businesses. Orientation is offered two-three times per month so check the calendar for future dates. Register Now NOTE: Late admittance is not permitted, please arrive early. Instructed […]
This workshop will provide attendees with information about the program requirements and the different services and training offered at the center. Attendance is required for pre-venture and early start-up businesses. Orientation is offered two-three times per month so check the calendar for future dates. Register Now NOTE: We are not located on the El Camino […]
This workshop will provide attendees with information about the program requirements and the different services and training offered at the center. Attendance is required for pre-venture and early start-up businesses. Orientation is offered two-three times per month so check the calendar for future dates. Register Now NOTE: We are not located on the El Camino […]
This workshop will provide attendees with information about the program requirements and the different services and training offered at the center. Attendance is required for pre-venture and early start-up businesses. Orientation is offered two-three times per month so check the calendar for future dates. Register Now NOTE: We are not located on the El Camino […]
Would you like to improve your ability to communicate what you do to increase clients and customers? Do you have your 15-second pitch? NEWSFLASH: With the internet info overload attention spans have decreased and now we have less than 15 seconds to engage potential customers attention. Deborah Deras, SBDC Marketing Consultant will give you a […]
Learn what you need to know to manage your business finances with Quickbooks 2015. This is a 5 session workshop that runs Wednesdays from 6:00PM-9:00PM. Topics include: introduction to QuickBooks, creating invoices, tracking inventory, running business reports, payroll, and point of sale. See southbaysbdc.org website for more details about each session. Register Now PLEASE NOTE: […]
How much will it cost to start your business? It is important to know this figure so that you can plan ahead in starting your new venture. Topics include: Steps needed to calculate start-up expenses, start-up cost categories, calculating initial costs, calculating the first 90 days projected monthly costs, conducting a break-even analysis, and initial […]
Learn the fundamentals of what it takes to get your business started. Topics for discussion determining the feasibility of your business, the importance of business planning, understanding financial and licensing requirements and more. Register Now NOTE: Due to the information that needs to be covered and out of respect to attendees, late admittance to class […]
This workshop will focus on defining the value inherent in using a Business Plan. We will identify its many uses and how to create a useful one. Our work will focus on the critical components of an effective plan. Register Now NOTE: Due to the information that needs to be covered and out of respect […]
This workshop will provide attendees with information about the program requirements and the different services and training offered at the center. Attendance is required for pre-venture and early start-up businesses. Orientation is offered two-three times per month so check the calendar for future dates. . Register Now NOTE: We are not located on the El […]
This class will teach what you need to know to apply for a business loan. Topics include: What documents and paperwork you will need to use for the application process from major banks, which banks are currently loaning money and what you will need to qualify, why a business may need financing, sources of credit, […]
Overcome your fear of starting with an empty Excel spreadsheet and become proficient to create your own Profit and Loss Statement for your business. This workshop will cover the basic Excel functions necessary to develop your financials and then build a basic Profit and Loss Statement. For maximum learning you may bring your laptop to […]
This workshop will provide new-to-export and new-to-market clients with information on getting started in international trade. International trade basics will be provided as we walk through to the four export development stages and are introduced to trade assistance resources on the federal, state and local level. Paid registrants will receive a FREE online copy of […]
This workshop will provide attendees with information about the program requirements and the different services and training offered at the center. Attendance is required for pre-venture and early start-up businesses. Orientation is offered two-three times per month so check the calendar for future dates. NOTE: Late admittance is not permitted, please arrive early. Instructor: Lawrence […]
Each business decision you make has a financial impact on your business. Understand and use the right tools to optimize results. Learn to use your basic financial statements and other key measurements to improve your decision making, interpret your company's financial signals using ratios, and gain a "Plain English" understanding of basic business terminology. Learn […]
Here is what will be covered: 1. In depth explanation of personal and business credit score and reports and the Whys/hows to better manage your credit. 2. Overview of available loan programs including SBA lending 3. Lender's panel on lender requirements along with Q & A Presenters: Nabil Captan: Nabil Captan is a nationally recognized […]
Facebook has over a billion subscribers. Would you like to learn how to use FaceBook livestreaming to grow your business? 1) How to set up your account. 2) Where to stream to get the most impact. 3) What to stream to drive business/sales. 4) How often to stream. 5) 5 C's to increase more sales […]
This workshop will focus on defining the value inherent in using a Business Plan. We will identify its many uses and how to create a useful one. Our work will focus on the critical components of an effective plan. Instructor: Larry Johnson
Accounting is the system of tracking the income, expenses, assets and liabilities of business. Owners, managers, bankers, investors - use accounting terms and concepts to describe the events that make up the "story". This workshop will explain the basics of how to make journal entries including debits and credits, the structure of financial statements, important […]
Learn the fundamentals of what it takes to get your business started. Topics for discussion determining the feasibility of your business, the importance of business planning, understanding financial and licensing requirements and more. Instructor: Nathaniel Jemison
This workshop will provide attendees with information about the program requirements and the different services and training offered at the center. Attendance is required for pre-venture and early start-up businesses. Orientation is offered two-three times per month so check the calendar for future dates. NOTE: Late admittance is not permitted, please arrive early. Instructor: Charlie […]