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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  • Small Business Budget Planning – Forging a Solid Financial Path

    Webinar – PCR

    Small Business Budget Planning – Forging a Solid Financial Path Managing finances is crucial for the success of any business.  Business budgeting provides a roadmap to allocate resources effectively, manage cash flow, and achieve financial goals.  Our presentation will review and explain the essentials of building a business budget. REGISTER NOW

    Free
  • Are You Ready for a Loan? Discover the Gaps That Could Cost You Approval

    Webinar – PCR

    If you are looking to make your business bankable this webinar is for you! We know that finances can be scary but with the right help, it can be the new best friend of your business. Join us as we look at what’s needed to make sure you are bankable and ready to grow your […]

    Free
  • Webinar – Job Hazard Analysis Action Plan and Emergency Action Plan

    Webinar – COC

    Every business has risks, whether it’s an office, retail store, construction site, warehouse, or manufacturing facility. Two of the most effective ways to protect employees, reduce disruptions, and prevent costly incidents are a Job Hazard Analysis (JHA) and an Emergency Action Plan (EAP).  While they serve different purposes, both help businesses identify risks before they become injuries, emergencies, […]

    Free
  • Nano Banana + AI Graphics & Virtual Photo Shoots

    Webinar – PCC

    Professional photography, graphic design, and marketing content no longer require expensive photo shoots or design teams. In this session, you’ll learn how to use Nano Banana and Google’s experimental AI tools to: Edit product photos Create marketing graphics Generate virtual headshots Design social media content Produce promotional images Create lifestyle product photography Build ad creatives […]

    Free
  • Webinar – AI- How to Use AI Effectively And Efficiently

    Webinar – COC

    AI- HOW TO USE AI EFFECTIVELY AND EFFICIENTLY Stop working harder and start working smarter! Join SBDC Digital Marketing Consultant Darren Elliott for a high-impact, free webinar designed to help you master the internal and external power of Artificial Intelligence. We’re moving past the hype to show you how AI can become your most productive […]

    Free
  • Webinar – Software License Agreements: The Basics

    Webinar – COC

    Presenter: Erica Bristol This webinar will provide small business owners with the basics for creating or entering into software license agreements, such as exclusivity, territory, licensed rights and exclusions, ownership, term and termination, and bankruptcy. REGISTER NOW

    Free
  • Webinar – Veterans, Military and Spouses Series – 1:00 – 3:15 pm including a 15 minute break

    Webinar – COC

    Instructor: Gerald Anderson Webinar – Veterans, Military and Spouses Series:  Introduction to Entrepreneurship – 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM Learn how to successfully make the transition from military servicemember to civilian entrepreneur, and how some of the very skills and resources that you developed during military service afford you a competitive advantage.  Topics include:   transitioning from […]

    Free
  • Webinar – Business Risks and A Case Study on Vertical Integration

    Webinar – COC

    Vertical integration is a business strategy in which a company expands its control over multiple stages of its supply chain rather than relying entirely on outside suppliers, manufacturers, distributors, or retailers. By owning or controlling more of the production and delivery process, businesses can improve efficiency, reduce costs, strengthen quality control, and increase profitability. Come […]

    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 the challenge. To address this situation, this workshop has been built to help you learn much of what you need to know. Topics covered include: […]

    Free
  • Webinar – From Idea to Impact: Validate Your Business Model

    Webinar – COC

      “From Idea to Impact: Validate Your Business Model” is a practical webinar designed to help entrepreneurs and business owners determine whether their business idea or current business model can […]

    Free
  • NEW: The Power of AI for Enhanced Online Branding & Marketing

    Webinar – PCR

    Drowning in endless to-do lists? Spending a fortune on freelancers? Watching your competitors zoom ahead with AI while you’re stuck figuring out where to start? Stop struggling. Start thriving with […]

    Free
  • Claude 101 – The Foundation Every Business Owner Needs

    Webinar – PCC

    Back by popular demand, this foundational session is designed for business owners who are new to AI as well as those who attended advanced sessions and want to strengthen their […]

    Free
  • Webinar – Google Guidelines for Websites

    Webinar – COC

    Stop wondering why your website isn’t hitting page one and start looking under the hood! Join SBDC Digital Marketing Consultant Darren Elliott for an eye-opening, free webinar on Google’s Guidelines […]

    Free
  • Webinar – Harmful “Black Hat” SEO Tactics

    Webinar – COC

    Is your SEO strategy a ticking time bomb? Join SBDC Digital Marketing Consultant Darren Elliott for a revealing free webinar on Harmful “Black Hat” SEO Tactics. In the race to […]

    Free
  • Webinar – From Idea to Impact: Validate Your Business Model

    Webinar – COC

    “From Idea to Impact: Validate Your Business Model” is a practical webinar designed to help entrepreneurs and business owners determine whether their business idea or current business model can succeed […]

    Free
  • Proper Bookkeeping and Compliance Opens Doors to Funding and Growth

    Webinar – PCR

    Description:  “Get Organized, Stay Compliant: The Essential Guide to Recordkeeping and Compliance for Small Business Owners!” “Get the know-how to stay compliant and stress-free—learn how to organize your books, meet […]

    Free