The LA SBDC Regional Network offers no-cost virtual business workshops for small businesses.

We serve Los Angeles, Santa Barbara, and Ventura counties.

  • Turning Your Dream Into A Business

    Webinar

    This class will help you take the first steps to become a new business owner or legitimize a side hustle or hobby. In this class we will help you: –Figure […]

    Free
  • How To Sell When You’re Not A Salesperson

    Webinar

    Business owners and entrepreneurs must promote their business or products to investors, customers or clients. Often, this is something they have never done before, and they lack training to approach […]

    Free
  • NEW: The Rules of Social Media Presence: From SEO to AEO, From Algorithms to AI

    Webinar

    The New Rules of Social Media Presence: From SEO to AEO, From Algorithms to  AI You are posting consistently. You are using hashtags. You are making reels. You are trying trends. Yet reach is unpredictable. Engagement feels random. Growth feels slow. Here is what changed: Social media is no longer just about search engines. It […]

    Free
  • Developing An Actionable Business Plan

    Webinar

    You can’t get there if you don’t know what or where “there” is. This class is intended to assist both startups and expanding or scaling businesses in developing an actionable […]

    Free
  • Live Q&A: All About Marketing Your Small Business

    Webinar

    Join the Long Beach SBDC for our Live Marketing Q&A addressing questions on how to effectively market and grow your business. SBDC advisor and Business Growth Strategist David Mitroff Ph.D. […]

    Free
  • Small Claims for Small Businesses

    Webinar

    Summary Unpaid invoices. Broken contracts. Customers who won’t pay. Small business owners face these disputes regularly — and small claims court offers a fast, low-cost way to resolve them without […]

    Free
  • Recurring

    Residential Rental Business Success Series for Landlords

    Webinar

    Know the rules. Protect your rental. Grow your business. If you own or manage residential rental properties in unincorporated Los Angeles County, this webinar series is designed for you! Join for just one or all of the topics. This program is developed in partnership with the Los Angeles Regional Small Business Development Center and the Los […]