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 Accounting-The Basics of the Language of Business

    Webinar – ECC CA

    Accounting is the system of tracking the income, expenses, assets and liabilities of business. Owners, managers, bankers, investors – use accounting terms and concepts to describe the events that make up the “story”. This workshop will explain the basics of how to make journal entries including debits and credits, the structure of financial statements, important […]

    free
  • NEW: Advanced AI for Small Business: Why Prompting Is Dead and What Actually Works Now

    Webinar – PCR

    You have heard it everywhere. “Just write better prompts.” “Use this magic sentence.” “Here are 50 prompts to copy.” But something still feels off. You use AI. It gives you content. Yet it does not sound like you. It does not convert. It feels generic. Here is the reality: Prompting alone is not strategy. It […]

    Free
  • Elevate Your Business Plan with Software Powered Innovation

    Webinar – PCC

    Unlock the true potential of your business with our upcoming webinar, “Elevate Your Business Plan with Software Powered Innovation.” Dive into a comprehensive workshop designed to elevate your business planning process, ensuring that you not only chart a course for success but do so efficiently and effortlessly. In this power-packed session, we will guide you […]

    Free
  • Webinar – Explore Starting Your Home Based Business

    Webinar – COC

    Home-Based Business. Having this knowledge will nurture your dream of being self-employed and doing what you want to do in life. From selecting a business and getting it registered to […]

    Free
  • Webinar – Explore Starting Your Home Based Business

    Webinar – COC

    Home-Based Business. Having this knowledge will nurture your dream of being self-employed and doing what you want to do in life. From selecting a business and getting it registered to […]

    Free
  • Build Your 2027 Brand Marketing Plan

    Webinar – PCC

    Don’t wait until January to plan your growth. Whether business is thriving or needs a boost, November/Dec is the time to get your brand and marketing ready for 2027. You’ll […]

    Free
  • Build Your 2027 Brand Marketing Plan

    Don’t wait until January to plan your growth. Whether business is thriving or needs a boost, November/Dec is the time to get your brand and marketing ready for 2027. You’ll […]

    Free
  • WEBINAR Business Taxes and Fees for Small Businesses

    Webinar – ECC CA

    Businesses have many taxes they need to pay besides just income taxes.  The webinar presenter will discuss federal and state income taxes, county taxes, city business license taxes, Secretary of […]

    free
  • Webinar – 101 QUICKBOOKS ONLINE

    Webinar – COC

    101 Accounting using QUICKBOOKS ONLINE This introductory session is fast-paced and lasts 1.5 hours, tailored specifically for non-finance people who want a clear and practical overview of QuickBooks Online. Participants […]

    Free
  • Webinar – 101 QUICKBOOKS ONLINE

    Webinar – COC

    101 Accounting using QUICKBOOKS ONLINE This introductory session is fast-paced and lasts 1.5 hours, tailored specifically for non-finance people who want a clear and practical overview of QuickBooks Online. Participants […]

    Free
  • Live Q&A: All About Marketing Your Small Business

    Webinar

    Join the Long Beach SBDC for our Live Marketing Q&A addressing questions on how to effectively market and grow your business. SBDC advisor and Business Growth Strategist David Mitroff Ph.D. […]

    Free
  • Your Numbers Are Telling a Story – Learn What They’re Saying About Your Business

    Webinar – PCR

    Your Numbers Are Telling a Story – Learn What They’re Saying About Your Business Before Someone Else Does Learn which Ratios may be applicable to your business. Financial ratios show your business’s liquidity, cash flow, debt, and profitability. The key is to know which ratios are relevant to your business and where to get the […]

    Free
  • WEBINAR Navigating SBIR/STTR (Research & Technology) Grants

    Webinar – ECC CA

    The Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs provide an opportunity for small businesses to tap into federal funding to conduct research and development on promising new innovations and technologies.  With $4 billion available annually, the programs are a source of seed capital for early stage companies. SBIR/STTR funding can […]

    free