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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July 2020
PPP: Forgiveness – General
Please join us for a webinar to address questions about the best way to spend the PPP funds, what qualifies for forgiveness, and how to apply for forgiveness. We'll cover questions such as: What is the new PPP Flexibility Act? Which application should I use to apply for forgiveness, and when? Register Now We will also answer as many questions as possible throughout the hour long presentation. Please note we receive hundreds of questions and it may not…
Find out more »PPP: Forgiveness – EZ vs General Application
Please join us for a webinar to address questions about the best way to spend the PPP funds, what qualifies for forgiveness, and how to apply for forgiveness. We’ll cover questions such as: What is the new PPP Flexibility Act? Which application should I use to apply for forgiveness, and when? REGISTER NOW We will also answer as many questions as possible throughout the hour long presentation. Please note we receive hundreds of questions and it may not…
Find out more »PPP Forgiveness – Update on PPP Flexibility Act
The objective of this webinar is to help you understand how to calculate the forgivable amount of your PPP Loan and to prepare documentation that may be required with your forgiveness application. REGISTER NOW
Find out more »PPP Forgiveness – Update on PPP Flexibility Act
The objective of this webinar is to help you understand how to calculate the forgivable amount of your PPP Loan and to prepare documentation that may be required with your forgiveness application. REGISTER NOW
Find out more »PPP: Forgiveness – How to calculate FTE
This webinar has been postponed from July 9th to July 14th @1pm. If you already registered for the 9th, you do not need to re-register for the 14th. Please note, this webinar will focus on how to calculate FTE. REGISTER NOW We will also answer as many questions as possible throughout the hour long presentation. Please note we receive hundreds of questions and it may not always be possible to answer each question within the hour webinar, but…
Find out more »WEBINAR: Pitch Perfect 102
Why this workshop is important: Entrepreneurs seeking equity (angel and venture) funding must prepare and submit pitches to potential investors. Poor presentation of pitches often leads to failed attempts and hard lessons learned. Pitching investors and lenders is one of the greatest challenges facing entrepreneurs. High impact communications can motivate investors. This workshop provides participants with the opportunity to practice their pitches in a safe and supportive environment leading to constructive and meaningful feedback. Who should attend this workshop? Entrepreneurs seeking angel, venture or lending…
Find out more »PPP Forgiveness – Update on PPP Flexibility Act
The objective of this webinar is to help you understand how to calculate the forgivable amount of your PPP Loan and to prepare documentation that may be required with your forgiveness application. REGISTER NOW
Find out more »PPP Forgiveness – Update on PPP Flexibility Act
The objective of this webinar is to help you understand how to calculate the forgivable amount of your PPP Loan and to prepare documentation that may be required with your forgiveness application. REGISTER NOW
Find out more »PPP Forgiveness – Update on PPP Flexibility Act
The objective of this webinar is to help you understand how to calculate the forgivable amount of your PPP Loan and to prepare documentation that may be required with your forgiveness application. REGISTER NOW
Find out more »Webinar – Una herramienta financiera fácil de manejar para tu negocio
Estás comenzando tu negocio y necesitas una manera fácil para registrar y administrar tu actividad comercial? Sabes si estás ganando o perdiendo dinero en tu negocio? Sabes qué productos o servicios debes seguir vendiendo? Sabes en qué estas gastando demasiado? Da los primeros pasos y prepárate para el futuro. Aprenderás a usar una herramienta en Excel y recibirás una copia gratis. registrarse ahora
Find out more »August 2020
WEBINAR Update on Government Funding Programs
The focus of this session will be to update attendees on the status of the existing Federal Government financial support programs and any planned adjustments. Instructor: Larry Johnson PLEASE NOTE: If you check in more than 5 minutes late, you will not receive credit for attending because attendance will have already been taken by one of the admin staff. The presenter is unable to go back and verify who is present. REGISTER NOW
Find out more »Disaster Loan How to: Submit & Reconsideration EIDL/PPP
EIDL has reopened for all businesses. Do you need help submitting an application or being reconsidered for disaster loan programs? Pacific Coast Regional SBDC can help. The purpose of the webinar is to assist clients to understand the process of completing a loan/grant applications for disaster funding. The presentation also covers EIDL reconsideration and other funding sources. Upon completion, you will be assigned to an SBDC business advisor that will assist you with the application process and any additional business needs.…
Find out more »Disaster Loan How to: Submit & Reconsideration EIDL/PPP
EIDL has reopened for all businesses. Do you need help submitting an application or being reconsidered for disaster loan programs? Pacific Coast Regional SBDC can help. The purpose of the webinar is to assist clients to understand the process of completing a loan/grant applications for disaster funding. The presentation also covers EIDL reconsideration and other funding sources. Upon completion, you will be assigned to an SBDC business advisor that will assist you with the application process and any additional business needs.…
Find out more »PPP Forgiveness – Update on PPP Flexibility Act
The objective of this webinar is to help you understand how to calculate the forgivable amount of your PPP Loan and to prepare documentation that may be required with your forgiveness application. REGISTER NOW
Find out more »SBDC EDD/IRS Training – State Labor Law and Payroll Tax
You will receive information from Employment Development Department (EDD) and Division of Labor Standards Enforcement (DLSE) on: -Record keeping, reporting requirements, employer obligations, and payment requirements. -Common wage and hour law application. -Employer and employee rights and responsibilities. -How to distinguish between an employee and an independent contractor. There is no charge for this seminar. To make reservations, visit the EDD website at www.edd.ca.gov/Payroll_Tax_Seminars or call 866-873-6083. For additional seminar dates, times, locations, and subjects, please check the EDD website…
Find out more »Understanding Your Financials
Do you receive financial statements from your accountant and not understand what those documents are telling you about the condition of your business? This seminar will help you understand the real purpose of financial reports such as Profit Loss statements and Balance Sheets and how to use these reports to more effectively manage your business. In addition, we will show you how to use a simple cash flow model that will help you do a better job of managing your cash. You will learn: -What to…
Find out more »WEBINAR: Pitch Perfect 101
Entrepreneurs seeking equity (angel and venture) funding must prepare and submit pitches to potential investors. The vast majority of SBDC clients do not have the experience and presentation skill set to engage investors. This lack of familiarity with the proper preparation of pitches often leads to failed attempts and hard lessons learned. Pitching investors and lenders is one of the greatest challenges facing entrepreneurs seeking to build and expand their businesses. High impact communications about investment derived from the value…
Find out more »WEBINAR: Business Loans 101
This class will teach what you need to know to apply for a business loan. Topics include: What documents and paperwork you will need to use for the application process from major banks, which banks are currently loaning money and what you will need to qualify, why a business may need financing, sources of credit, and what you should know about credit. PLEASE NOTE: If you check in more than 5 minutes late, you will not receive credit for attending because…
Find out more »September 2020
Winning Government Contracts
In this webinar, we will be covering: · Business Development · Spend Research · Opportunity Identification · Proposal Production · Project Management REGISTER NOW
Find out more »Small Business Town Hall – General Resources for Small Businesses
Small Business Town Hall - Resources for Small Businesses + How to Access Small Business Capital This one hour webinar will be hosted by Ted Hiatt, along with Nate Jemison, SBDC Business Advisor and Small Business Commercial Lending Expert. We’ll answer general questions about resources for small businesses available through local and federal governments, and then will present detailed information about accessing capital and what banks look for when reviewing small business loan applications. Register Now
Find out more »Small Business Town Hall – General Resources for Small Businesses
This one hour webinar will be hosted by Ted Hiatt, alongside Small Business Finance Expert and SBDC Business Advisor Lori Williams. We’ll answer general questions about resources for small businesses available through local and federal governments, and then will address questions about small business finance and cash flow. Register Now
Find out more »Webinar – Investor Tips: How to Pitch to an Investor and Finding/Attracting Investors
Entrepreneurs and innovators can change the world, but many of them don’t get funded because the pitch is the first introduction of the idea to the investors. Capital raising and developing a fundraising strategy is a crucial part of realizing financial stability in the initial stages of the company. Learn the following: -How to Effectively Pitch your Idea to Investors -Explore Resources to Find and Attract Investors REGISTER NOW
Find out more »Creating Financial Projections
Have you tried to create detailed start-up costs, key assumptions and financial projections? Ran into a few obstacles along the way? Learn how to easily create your own. REGISTER NOW
Find out more »Fondo LA COVID: Información de ayuda para subvenciones
Las pequeñas empresas y las organizaciones sin fines de lucro obtendrán información sobre cómo solicitar el fondo de recuperación regional COVID19 de Los Ángeles, que ofrecerá préstamos y recursos de subvención a microempresarios, pequeñas empresas y organizaciones sin fines de lucro. Las subvenciones están disponibles por $5,000 para microempresarios y $25,000 para pequeñas empresas y sin fines de lucro. Registrarse Ahora
Find out more »October 2020
Webinar – Managing Business Finances
You may not have the financial expertise, but it’s never too late to learn about financial basics for your business: · Budgeting – How much money do I need to start and operate the business? · Cash Flow Projections – How much money is coming into and going out of the business? · Financing Options – When is it the right time to explore? REGISTER NOW
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