The LA SBDC Network offers no-cost virtual business workshops for small businesses in Los Angeles, Santa Barbara, and Ventura Counties.
June 2016
Introduction to Building a Marketing Strategy
Marketing your business requires a lot of planning, forethought, and vision. In order to develop an effective strategy, your organization should build from the ground up and should be proactive rather than reactive and have a clear understanding of your business goals, your customers, and the market. This understanding will allow you to focus on your marketing needs and develop a strategy that works. In this seminar, you will learn: Defining the target market Evaluating product offerings Analyzing Competitors Reviewing overall…
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Introduction to Starting a Small Business
Have you always wanted to start your own business but didn’t know how or where to start? This seminar will get you on the right path to starting a small business. Topics to be discussed include researching your business ideas, outlining your business plan, learning about start-up expenses and financing, legal aspects, and general management issues. Course Level: Beginner You Will Learn: Life of an entrepreneur Assessing your business idea How to develop a business plan Introduction to business…
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