The LA SBDC Network offers no-cost virtual business workshops for small businesses in Los Angeles, Santa Barbara, and Ventura Counties.
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May 2023
Disciplined Entrepreneurship: 24 Steps To A Successful Startup
Disciplined Entrepreneurship will change the way you think about starting (or growing) a company. Many believe that entrepreneurship cannot be taught, but great entrepreneurs aren’t born with something special – they simply make great products. Yes, entrepreneurship can be taught, provided that you are coachable. REGISTER NOW
Find out more »Webinar – Strategies and Tools to Monitor Your Competitions Pricing and Marketing – E-commerce
Please join us for – Strategies and Tools to Monitor Your Competitions Pricing and Marketing – E-commerce with Ramin Ramhomozi REGISTER NOW
Find out more »Permits and Licenses for Restaurants and Food Service
Not sure of the legal process to start your food service business? We’ve got you covered! We will provide a step-by-step process to complete the state and local business registration steps. This will include incorporation, Fictitious Business Statement, Business License, Seller’s Permit, how to quickly and cost effectively obtain your health permit for operation. Bring your questions, we’ve got answers. REGISTER NOW
Find out more »Permits and Licenses for Restaurants and Food Service
Not sure of the legal process to start your food service business? We’ve got you covered! We will provide a step-by-step process to complete the state and local business registration steps. This will include incorporation, Fictitious Business Statement, Business License, Seller’s Permit, how to quickly and cost effectively obtain your health permit for operation. Bring your questions, we’ve got answers. REGISTER NOW
Find out more »Webinar – Anatomy Of a Successful E-commerce Business – Part 2
Please join us to learn the – Anatomy Of a Successful E-commerce Business – Part 2 with Ramin Ramhormozi REGISTER NOW
Find out more »Special Event: Social Media Marketing: Stategy For Small Businesses (California Bank & Trust)
Social Media can be a daunting task, especially as a small business owner. Do you know what tools are out there to make your social media presence attract new customers? Is your brand clearly showcasing your value to your target market? Have you had a chance to plan your content for the year? Maybe your are having a hard time just knowing where to start, our partners at California Bank & Trust are here to help. REGISTER NOW
Find out more »Webinar – Business Model #1
This is the ideal workshop where business owners at all levels will learn how to build, design, and define a business model. A business model is what defines a business and its practice. In this workshop attendees will learn how to first define their business model. They will be introduced to a business model canvas as a tool. Topics are below: · Business Idea to Business Model · Introduction to the Business Models · Steps to Define, Design and Build…
Find out more »Business Profit Projections
Business Projections 101 If you are looking to make a profit in your business this webinar is for you! We know that numbers can be scary but with the right help it can be the new best friend of your business. Join us as we take an honest look at what needs must be met to start, grow and keep you in the green. The only thing that can make you cents is MONEY! Let us help! REGISTER NOW
Find out more »Webinar – Using AI To Create All Your E-commerce Copy: From Product Descriptions, Email Copy and Blogs
Please join us to learn – AI To Create All Your E-commerce Copy: From Product Descriptions, Email Copy and Blogs with Ramin Ramhormozi REGISTER NOW
Find out more »Webinar: I Filed the Articles, Now What? “Next Steps” for Running a Limited Liability Company (LLC)
This webinar will teach the “next steps” involved in starting up and running an LLC, such as filing the Statement of Information; “member-managed” vs. “manager-managed” LLCs; determining membership interests; the role, duties and liability of “members”; preparing and following an LLC operating agreement; selling/transferring membership interests; California LLC statutes to be aware of; “Piercing the Corporate Veil” and other acts creating LLC member personal liability; and dissolving the LLC. REGISTER NOW
Find out more »Webinar – How to Build a Successful E-commerce Business using Virtual Assistants and Remote Teams
Please join us to learn – How to Build a Successful E-commerce Business using Virtual Assistants and Remote Teams with Ramin Ramhormozi REGISTER NOW
Find out more »Financial Fitness: Personal Credit
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 them. Whether you are looking to apply for a personal loan, business loan, or credit line, having a strong credit score can significantly increase your chances of approval and favorable terms. During this workshop, participants will learn about the different credit bureaus and how they calculate credit scores, the common…
Find out more »What You Need To Know About Insurance For Your Small Business
Every business has certain risks related to its operation. To protect your business and personal assets, insurance coverage is critical. In this workshop, you will learn about the myriad types of insurance, the rationale for procuring the various insurance types, and come away with an understanding of how they can apply to your business. Specific Learning Objectives: Why do small businesses need insurance? Exactly what kinds of coverage are available? What insurance is needed for employees? What insurance…
Find out more »Webinar – Anatomy Of a Successful E-commerce Business – Part 3
Please join us to learn the – Anatomy Of a Successful E-commerce Business – Part 3 with Ramin Ramhormozi REGISTER NOW
Find out more »WEBINAR Legal Corner: Dealing with Lawyers
Having to deal with the law is no joke. It impacts everything a business and its owners must do to succeed. Learn how to deal with Lawyers: What are your rights?; How do you shop for a lawyer?; What are the Red Flags you should watch for? How can you reduce legal fees you could be charged? By the way…. If you have a lawyer joke, I’d love to hear it. This workshop is led by Attorney Ben Martin who loves helping new and small…
Find out more »Webinar – Business Model #2
This is the ideal workshop where business owners at all levels will learn how to build, design, and define a business model. A business model is what defines a business and its practice. In this workshop attendees will learn how to first define their business model. They will be introduced to a business model canvas as a tool. Topics are below: · Building Blocks for the Business Model · Introduction to Business Model Tool REGISTER NOW
Find out more »WEBINAR How to Increase Profitability
Do you know what to do to increase the profitability of your business? In this workshop, learn the 5 ways to improve profitability. Learn how to review your company’s financials and compare your business performance with industry competitors. In conjunction with your advisor, you will be able to access reports customized for your business that shows where you are excelling and where improvement is needed. You will also see how to quickly and easily create an online pitch or business…
Find out more »Safe, Clean Kitchens-How to get an “A” on your Health Inspection
Imagine a Health Inspector walking into your restaurant…would you get an “A”? Is your kitchen clean and ready for inspection at any moment? Excellent food safety starts with a clean kitchen. This webinar will cover LA County’s health inspection protocols and what you need to get an A every time an inspector walks through your doors. If you stay ready, you don’t have to get ready! REGISTER NOW
Find out more »Webinar: I Filed the Articles, Now What? “Next Steps” for Running a Corporation
This webinar will teach the “next steps” involved in starting up and running a corporation, such as filing the Statement of Information; appointing the initial board of directors/officers; issuing shares and creating share purchase agreements; the role, duties and liability of directors/officers; preparing and following bylaws; meetings and minutes; selling/transferring shares; California corporation statutes to be aware of; “Piercing the Corporate Veil” and other acts creating shareholder personal liability; and dissolving the corporation. REGISTER NOW
Find out more »Webinar – Leveraging Automation to Grow Your E-commerce Sales
Please join us to learn – Leveraging Automation to Grow Your E-commerce Sales with Ramin Ramhormozi REGISTER NOW
Find out more »Webinar – Anatomy Of a Successful E-commerce Business – Part 4
Please join us to learn the – Anatomy Of a Successful E-commerce Business – Part 4 with Ramin Ramhormozi REGISTER NOW
Find out more »Webinar – Entrepreneur/Business Owner Tools
Lots to do and not enough time? Come ready to explore tools and resources to help improve your business and maximize your time. REGISTER NOW
Find out more »Webinar – Anatomy Of a Successful E-commerce Business – Part 5
Please join us to learn the – Anatomy Of a Successful E-commerce Business – Part 5 with Ramin Ramhormozi REGISTER NOW
Find out more »How to Create Content on Canva
In this hands-on interactive webinar, instructor Deborah Deras will teach you how to be successful at using organic, social media content in your marketing campaigns. Through incredibly effective use of social media content, Deborah herself has booked huge clients such as Verizon, Coca-Cola, Proctor & Gamble, NASA, Caltech, and J.P. Morgan. You will learn how to: Create Instagram Reels/TikToks/YouTube Shorts on Canva How to create Carousel posts How to animate posts How to use your brand colors and fonts consistently …
Find out more »WEBINAR Legal Corner: How To Set Up & Register Your Business
This in-depth webinar addresses a multitude of important topics regarding legal entities and other important decisions you will need to make as a business owner. One of the first decisions will include how the company will be structured. Because of this, we will cover the basics of regulatory filings that permit new owners to properly set up entities in California. Our discussion will cover legal formation for startups, including: • LLC’s, S-Corporations, C-Corporations • DBA’s • Business permits •…
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