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

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

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  • Webinar – Magnetic Messaging Map

    Webinar – COC

    Magnetic Messaging Map is where we slow down enough to actually listen to your humans, their language, their desires, their fears, the things they wish someone would finally say out loud. We’ll […]

    Free
  • EIN Workshop: Get Your Employer Identification Number

    Webinar

    Every business needs an Employer Identification Number (EIN) - and applying for one is easier than you think, especially with step-by-step support. Whether you’re forming an LLC, hiring employees, or […]

    Free
  • Proof of Concept

    Webinar – PCR

    After months of searching, you have finally come up with a great new business idea.  You are confident that your idea will be a game changer.  You just know that […]

    Free
  • Webinar – Explore Starting Your Home Based Business

    Webinar – COC

        This informational Webinar, will give you a good overview of what it takes to Start Your Own Home-Based Business. Having this knowledge will nurture your dream of being […]

    Free
  • Webinar – Using AI Content for Websites and Marketing

    Webinar – COC

      Is AI the ultimate shortcut or a digital trap for your business? Join SBDC Digital Marketing Consultant Darren Elliott for an electrifying look at how to harness generative AI. […]

    Free
  • Quickbooks for Small Business Owners

    Webinar – PCR

    This introductory QuickBooks workshop is designed for small business owners who want to feel confident managing their own books. Participants will learn the basics of setting up QuickBooks, tracking income […]

    Free
  • Webinar – LA County webVEN Registration

    Webinar – COC

    If you are looking to do business with the County of Los Angeles, this webinar will give a step-by-step guide on how to register with the LA County registration portal, […]

    Free
  • Webinar – Privacy Policies and Terms of Use: The Basics

    Webinar – COC

    This webinar will discuss the importance of privacy policies and terms of use in ecommerce; relevant state, federal and international privacy laws; drafting a privacy policy and terms of use; […]

    Free
  • CA Wage/Hour Audits – How to Prepare Your Small Business

    Webinar – PCR

    CA Wage/Hour Audits – How to Prepare Your Small Business and Take Proactive Steps for Compliance This session equips small business owners with the knowledge and tools to navigate California […]

    Free
  • Grow With Google: Make Better Business Decisions with Analytics

    Webinar – PCR

    Learn best practices and analyze trends about how customers engage with your business online, then turn these insights into well-informed, actionable decisions. In this session we’ll cover: An introduction to Google […]

    Free
  • Webinar – Business Model #1

    Webinar – COC

    Come ready to work on your business in this two-part training.  Business planning is a tool to help your business! It’s an opportunity to create a road map and tell […]

    Free
  • Forming Your Corporation : LLC S-CORP & MORE

    Webinar – PCR

    We will discuss forming a Corporation, an S-Corporation, a Limited Liability Company, a Partnership, or a Sole Proprietorship. If you are unsure which category you are in, we are here […]

    Free
  • Certifications as a Growth Strategy

    Webinar – PCR

    Certifications as a Growth Strategy is a must-attend workshop for businesses looking to secure government contracts. Whether you’re contract-ready or preparing for opportunities, this session will provide valuable insights and resources […]

    Free
  • Webinar – Claims and Lawsuits: Litigation Basics

    Webinar – COC

      This webinar will explain various aspects of litigation small business owners should know, such as determining legal rights, sending “cease and desist” and other demand letters, stages of litigation […]

    Free
  • Webinar – Explore Starting Your Home Based Business

    Webinar – COC

    This informational Webinar, will give you a good overview of what it takes to Start Your Own Home-Based Business. Having this knowledge will nurture your dream of being self-employed and […]

    Free
  • Custom GPTs for Small Business

    Webinar – PCC

    Learn how to create your own Custom GPT that acts like a virtual employee for your business. Instead of starting from scratch every time, you’ll build an AI assistant trained […]

    Free
  • Webinar – Legal Issues in Marketing and Promotion

    Webinar – COC

    Presenter: Erica Bristol This webinar will introduce small business owners to legal issues in marketing and promotion, such as “puffery” vs. fraud and misleading advertising; steering clear of copyright infringement […]

    Free
  • The Power of Networking for Entrepreneurs

    Webinar – PCR

    Unlock the secrets to building meaningful connections that can elevate your business! In this dynamic, one-hour virtual workshop, we’ll dive into the power of networking and how it can be […]

    Free
  • Financial Fitness: Smart Credit Strategies for Entrepreneurs

    Webinar – PCR

    The “Improve Your Personal Credit for Lending Opportunities” workshop is designed to help individuals and business owners understand the factors that affect their credit scores and learn strategies to improve […]

    Free
  • Proof of Concept

    Webinar – PCR

    After months of searching, you have finally come up with a great new business idea.  You are confident that your idea will be a game changer.  You just know that […]

    Free
  • NotebookLM for Research & Content Creation

    Webinar – PCC

    NotebookLM is one of Google’s most powerful AI tools for organizing information and turning existing content into valuable business assets. Learn how to upload PDFs, YouTube videos, websites, presentations, and […]

    Free