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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August 2021
Social Media for Medical and Dentist offices – presented by Deborah Deras
We all know we need to have an online presence but how do you train your staff to post on Social Media in a way that leads to increased office visits and new patients? Join us for a webinar focused on social media best practices for medical, dental, and health practices, hosted by International Speaker, Author, and Marketing Consultant Deborah Deras. Deborah has spoken at International Medical Conferences to plastic surgeons and other medical professionals to share tips on digital…
Find out more »Google My Business
Google My Business (GMB) has become one of the most important tools in a local search strategy and companies need to fully understand how to utilize Google’s GMB toolset to drive more customers to their store. In this webinar, we cover: • Introduction to GMB and its perks • How to create and validate your listings • How to optimize your listings to get the most out of them Presented by: Colin Smith REGISTER NOW *The WEBINAR will be conducted…
Find out more »Live Q&A: All About Social Media For Your Business
Are you overwhelmed by Social Media marketing? Are you posting but not seeing likes convert to sales? Join the Long Beach SBDC for our Live Social Media Q&A, addressing questions on how to effectively use social media to grow your business. SBDC Marketing and Social Media advisor Deborah Deras, and Brad Pollak, Director of the Long Beach SBDC, will interact live with the audience via Zoom and answer questions covering a broad range of social media topics including how to…
Find out more »WEBINAR Digital Marketing Automation-Grow your Business on Autopilot
This workshop will go over how you can set up an automated Digital Marketing system to grow your business on autopilot. If you have a restaurant, a retail business, a service business or an e-commerce business, you will learn how to take advantage of automation to beat your competitors. In this workshop you will discover: • How to double your sales • How to attract potential customers and where you should be looking for them • How to turn those…
Find out more »Webinar – Google mi Negocio
Con un Perfil de mi negocio en Google tu empresa puede destacarse de manera gratuita en Mapas y Búsqueda de Google. Con las funciones que enseñaremos, podrás interactuar con los clientes existentes o encontrar nuevos. Aprenderás a ingresar la información que necesita tu empresa para que salgas en las primeras páginas de la búsqueda. Hablaremos de cómo ingresar el tipo de negocio, descripción, cómo montar fotos, y más ¡Regístrate ahora!
Find out more »Webinar – Google My Business
With a Profile of my business in Google your company can stand out for free in Maps and Google Search. With the features we will teach, you can interact with existing customers or find new ones. You will learn to enter the information that your company needs so that you appear on the first pages of the search. We will talk about how to enter the type of business, description, how to mount photos, and more. REGISTER NOW
Find out more »September 2021
Webinar – Writing Effective Content for Your Website
Wondered about your website content and how it impacts search results? How does content work? Come and learn tips on solving the mystery of content and writing effective content for your website. REGISTER NOW
Find out more »Branding For Success
Can you define your brand proposition in less than one minute? Are you struggling with defining your brand? Can you differentiate yourself from your competition and stand out? Do you know what is your uniqueness as an entrepreneur and as a business (It is not your prices, experience, or customer service)? Are you intentional on how your clients see you, and the promise you make to them? We at PCR SBDC, know exactly what you are going through. You are…
Find out more »Webinar – Legal Issues in Marketing and Promotion
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 and rights of privacy/publicity; marketing by phone, fax, email, and text; using social media; differences in federal and state laws; legal protections in marketing; and legal penalties for noncompliance. REGISTER NOW
Find out more »Branding For Success
Can you define your brand proposition in less than one minute? Are you struggling with defining your brand? Can you differentiate yourself from your competition and stand out? Do you know what is your uniqueness as an entrepreneur and as a business (It is not your prices, experience, or customer service)? Are you intentional on how your clients see you, and the promise you make to them? We at PCR SBDC, know exactly what you are going through. You are…
Find out more »Webinar – Facebook e Instagram para su negocio
¿Quieres crear tu página de Facebook para tu negocio? No importa si ya tienes tú página. Estamos seguros de que aprenderá algo nuevo. Te mostraremos: • cómo crear una página • qué información debes tener • cómo administrar tu configuración • a quién debes autorizar para administrar tú página • cómo subir fotos y videos, entre muchos otros consejos. Si pudiera conectarse a través de una computadora portátil, sería mejor. Solo prepárate para aprender y tomar notas. Siempre podemos tener…
Find out more »Webinar – Say What? Product Advertising and Labeling
This webinar will introduce small business owners to the basics of California and federal advertising and labeling law. Attendees will learn the difference between truthful vs. fraudulent and misleading advertising; business “puffery”; lawful product comparisons; requirements when using terms such as “organic” and “fat free”; required disclosures for certain ingredients such as nuts and other allergens; and liability for violating advertising and labeling laws. REGISTER NOW
Find out more »Webinar – Comprehensive Guide To Starting an E-commerce Business on Shopify – New Series
Please join us for this New Series – Comprehensive Guide To Starting an E-commerce Business on Shopify: 8/17 – Introduction to E-commerce & Shopify 8/24 – Introduction to the Shopify Admin and Settings 8/31 – How to Create Your Product & Inventory Strategy 9/2 – Tips on Inventory Management and Control 9/7 – Shopify Overview 9/14 – How to Outline and Setup Your Category Structure 9/16 – Doing Business Online: Terms of Service, Privacy Policy, ADA Compliance, Electronic Contracts, Signatures and…
Find out more »Webinar – How To Sell…without sounding like a sales person
Selling is an art form tried by many and mastered by fewer. In business or just starting in business, it’s an opportunity to learn: • How to stand out in the eyes of your prospects • How to select the right group for business leads • How to craft an effective elevator speech • and more… REGISTER NOW
Find out more »October 2021
Webinar – Comprehensive Guide To Starting an E-commerce Business on Shopify – New Series
Please join us for this New Series – Comprehensive Guide To Starting an E-commerce Business on Shopify: 8/17 – Introduction to E-commerce & Shopify 8/24 – Introduction to the Shopify Admin and Settings 8/31 – How to Create Your Product & Inventory Strategy 9/2 – Tips on Inventory Management and Control 9/7 – Shopify Overview 9/14 – How to Outline and Setup Your Category Structure 9/16 – Doing Business Online: Terms of Service, Privacy Policy, ADA Compliance, Electronic Contracts, Signatures and…
Find out more »Webinar – Comprehensive Guide To Starting an E-commerce Business on Shopify – New Series
Please join us for this New Series – Comprehensive Guide To Starting an E-commerce Business on Shopify: 8/17 – Introduction to E-commerce & Shopify 8/24 – Introduction to the Shopify Admin and Settings 8/31 – How to Create Your Product & Inventory Strategy 9/2 – Tips on Inventory Management and Control 9/7 – Shopify Overview 9/14 – How to Outline and Setup Your Category Structure 9/16 – Doing Business Online: Terms of Service, Privacy Policy, ADA Compliance, Electronic Contracts, Signatures and…
Find out more »Webinar – Comprehensive Guide To Starting an E-commerce Business on Shopify – New Series
Please join us for this New Series – Comprehensive Guide To Starting an E-commerce Business on Shopify: 8/17 – Introduction to E-commerce & Shopify 8/24 – Introduction to the Shopify Admin and Settings 8/31 – How to Create Your Product & Inventory Strategy 9/2 – Tips on Inventory Management and Control 9/7 – Shopify Overview 9/14 – How to Outline and Setup Your Category Structure 9/16 – Doing Business Online: Terms of Service, Privacy Policy, ADA Compliance, Electronic Contracts, Signatures and…
Find out more »Webinar: Marketing Basics
An introduction to marketing basics. Topics Include: • What are the best ways to get customers to notice your product? • What is the pricing strategy? • How will you describe the product to customers? • How does your product compare with competitors? • How will customers purchase your product? • And more! REGISTER NOW
Find out more »Social Media 101
Are you scratching your head and wondering if businesses are really making money using social media? Do you wonder if your business can still get in on the action and make money? Do you still think that social media marketing mean posting on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter? Are you still lost between keywords and hashtags? Do you still do not know which social media channel to use but think it is cool to use Instagram? Are you disappointed with the…
Find out more »Webinar – Comprehensive Guide To Starting an E-commerce Business on Shopify – New Series
Please join us for this New Series – Comprehensive Guide To Starting an E-commerce Business on Shopify: 8/17 – Introduction to E-commerce & Shopify 8/24 – Introduction to the Shopify Admin and Settings 8/31 – How to Create Your Product & Inventory Strategy 9/2 – Tips on Inventory Management and Control 9/7 – Shopify Overview 9/14 – How to Outline and Setup Your Category Structure 9/16 – Doing Business Online: Terms of Service, Privacy Policy, ADA Compliance, Electronic Contracts, Signatures and…
Find out more »Canva : Para Crear Imágenes De Calidad
Los esperamos en este taller donde los guiaremos a través de la herramienta gratuita CANVA, donde pueden crear diseños muy profesionales para su negocio de una manera sencilla. Les puede servir para crear su logotipo, preparar post de Facebook, Instagram, presentaciones, que le dará otra imagen a su negocio. INSCRIBIRSE
Find out more »Webinar – Comprehensive Guide To Starting an E-commerce Business on Shopify – New Series
Please join us for this New Series – Comprehensive Guide To Starting an E-commerce Business on Shopify: 8/17 – Introduction to E-commerce & Shopify 8/24 – Introduction to the Shopify Admin and Settings 8/31 – How to Create Your Product & Inventory Strategy 9/2 – Tips on Inventory Management and Control 9/7 – Shopify Overview 9/14 – How to Outline and Setup Your Category Structure 9/16 – Doing Business Online: Terms of Service, Privacy Policy, ADA Compliance, Electronic Contracts, Signatures and…
Find out more »Webinar – Google mi Negocio
Con un Perfil de mi negocio en Google tu empresa puede destacarse de manera gratuita en Mapas y Búsqueda de Google. Con las funciones que enseñaremos, podrás interactuar con los clientes existentes o encontrar nuevos. Aprenderás a ingresar la información que necesita tu empresa para que salgas en las primeras páginas de la búsqueda. Hablaremos de cómo ingresar el tipo de negocio, descripción, cómo montar fotos, y más. ¡Regístrate ahora!
Find out more »Webinar – Google My Business
With a Profile of my business in Google your company can stand out for free in Maps and Google Search. With the features we will teach, you can interact with existing customers or find new ones. You will learn to enter the information that your company needs so that you appear on the first pages of the search. We will talk about how to enter the type of business, description, how to mount photos, and more. REGISTER NOW
Find out more »Webinar – Comprehensive Guide To Starting an E-commerce Business on Shopify – New Series
Please join us for this New Series – Comprehensive Guide To Starting an E-commerce Business on Shopify: 8/17 – Introduction to E-commerce & Shopify 8/24 – Introduction to the Shopify Admin and Settings 8/31 – How to Create Your Product & Inventory Strategy 9/2 – Tips on Inventory Management and Control 9/7 – Shopify Overview 9/14 – How to Outline and Setup Your Category Structure 9/16 – Doing Business Online: Terms of Service, Privacy Policy, ADA Compliance, Electronic Contracts, Signatures and…
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