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SUMMARY:Webinar – Introduction to Entrepreneurship
DESCRIPTION:Some are entrepreneurs or naturally entrepreneurial. This is an opportunity to explore the “entrepreneur in you”. The featured one-hour session will highlight entrepreneurship as an option to generate income and cash flow\, and provide steps to start a formal business.  \nParticipants will also be introduced to resources to help take the next step in starting or growing your business\, or transitioning from current activity into a formal business including the areas below:\n• Learn the Steps from Business Idea to Business Launch\n• Identify Business Structures\n• Discuss Key Marketing\, Sales and Financial Issues. \n\nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://smallbizla.org/workshop/webinar-introduction-to-entrepreneurship-7/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Business Planning
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UID:180049-1646132400-1646137800@smallbizla.org
SUMMARY:Business Plan Essentials: How to Write Your Business Plan
DESCRIPTION:In celebration of National “Write Your Business Plan” Month\, PCR SBDC launches a new workshop to help your businesses develop your business plan. You will review the purpose and benefits of a business plan\, key components of the plan\, and resources to help with research\, business plan formats\, and putting it all together. Plus get ready for homework\, as you will review key components of your plan with the instructor or your advisor in a couple of weeks after the workshop. \n\nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://smallbizla.org/workshop/business-plan-essentials-how-to-write-your-business-plan-16/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Business Planning
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UID:190960-1646134200-1646137800@smallbizla.org
SUMMARY:Webinar – How to Start Your Business
DESCRIPTION:Learn to start\, run and grow your business. This workshop covers critical topics such as business development\, market research\, business entities and so much more. Don’t waste another minute\, join us in learning how to bring your entrepreneurial idea to life. \n\nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://smallbizla.org/workshop/webinar-how-to-start-your-business-9/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Launching A New Business
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220301T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220301T130000
DTSTAMP:20260616T031217
CREATED:20220129T212722Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220129T212722Z
UID:187397-1646136000-1646139600@smallbizla.org
SUMMARY:Webinar – Comprehensive Guide To Starting an E-commerce Business on Shopify Series
DESCRIPTION:Please join us for this New Series – Comprehensive Guide To Starting an E-commerce Business on Shopify: \n\n3/1 – SEO Basics and Content Marketing Strategies\n \n3/2 – Tips on Inventory Management and Control \n3/3 – Email Automation Platforms and Strategies \n3/8 – Implementing a Social Selling Strategy \n3/10 – Theme Customization \n3/14 – Doing Business Online: Terms of Service\, Privacy Policy\, ADA Compliance\, Electronic Contracts\, Signatures and Records \n3/18 – Trademark Basics \n3/22 – QA\, Domain Connection & Launch Time! \n\nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://smallbizla.org/workshop/webinar-comprehensive-guide-to-starting-an-e-commerce-business-on-shopify-series-10/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Business Development & Operations,Business Planning
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220301T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220301T160000
DTSTAMP:20260616T031217
CREATED:20220112T211520Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220128T215927Z
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SUMMARY:Ask Me Anything: Marketing With Sahar
DESCRIPTION:Do you need some of your quick help in marketing for your business?\nDo you have questions on what are the next steps for your brand?\nMaybe you just don’t know where to start. \nJoin Us for this open forum to ask any marketing-based questions that you may have. \n\nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://smallbizla.org/workshop/ask-me-anything-marketing-with-sahar/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Marketing Planning
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220301T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220301T180000
DTSTAMP:20260616T031217
CREATED:20220219T221140Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220302T185812Z
UID:190977-1646146800-1646157600@smallbizla.org
SUMMARY:WEBINAR Fast Track Start-Up Crash Course
DESCRIPTION:This course was developed by industry professionals to provide a wealth of knowledge in an expedited 2-class manner. This is ideal for prospective\nbusinesses with little to no time but a willingness and desire to learn the language of business\, determine whether starting a business makes sense and if so\, specific steps to start the business. \nThis is an intensive two-day class created to highlight pertinent information and tools needed to start your business in a very expedited manner. Little to no fluff—just hard-core business knowledge and instruction. \n  \nDay 1: March 1st  3pm-6pm \nIn this class we will provide you an overview on:\n• What it takes to be an entrepreneur\n• Business core fundamentals\n• Business Model Canvas & Value Proposition\n• Market Approach \nDay 2: March 3rd  3pm-6pm \nIn this class we will provide you an overview on:\n• Legal requirements and different legal types including sole proprietorship (DBA)\, and LLC and S-Corps\n• Financing of your business\n• Start-Up Costs\n• Certifications \n  \nInstructors: Debbie Goldfarb\, Charlie Lowe\, Larry Johnson and Michael DeDonato (SBDC Advisors) \nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://smallbizla.org/workshop/webinar-fast-track-start-up-crash-course/2022-03-01/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Business Development & Operations
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UID:180147-1646222400-1646226000@smallbizla.org
SUMMARY:Webinar Series: Path to Certification – All Small Business Owners – Part 3
DESCRIPTION:Thinking about new customers and how to attract them?  Becoming a certified business will open the possibility of attracting Federal\, State\, Local Municipalities\, City of Los Angeles\, County of Los Angeles and more.  Come and join the four-part series on certifications to explore\, as a way to expand your customer base. \n2/16 – Introduction to Certifications – State\, County\, City of LA and Federal \n2/23 –  SB(Small Business) Certification \n3/2 – LSBE(Local Small Business Enterprise)/SL(Small Local Business) and SLBE(Small Local Business Enterprise) Certifications \n3/9 –  LA County webVEN Registration \n\nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://smallbizla.org/workshop/webinar-series-path-to-certification-all-small-business-owners-part-3-2/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Certification & Procurement
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220302T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220302T130000
DTSTAMP:20260616T031217
CREATED:20220129T212722Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220129T212722Z
UID:187398-1646222400-1646226000@smallbizla.org
SUMMARY:Webinar – Comprehensive Guide To Starting an E-commerce Business on Shopify Series
DESCRIPTION:Please join us for this New Series – Comprehensive Guide To Starting an E-commerce Business on Shopify: \n\n3/2 – Tips on Inventory Management and Control\n \n3/3 – Email Automation Platforms and Strategies \n3/8 – Implementing a Social Selling Strategy \n3/10 – Theme Customization \n3/14 – Doing Business Online: Terms of Service\, Privacy Policy\, ADA Compliance\, Electronic Contracts\, Signatures and Records \n3/18 – Trademark Basics \n3/22 – QA\, Domain Connection & Launch Time! \n\nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://smallbizla.org/workshop/webinar-comprehensive-guide-to-starting-an-e-commerce-business-on-shopify-series-11/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Business Development & Operations,Business Planning
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220302T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220302T130000
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UID:188521-1646222400-1646226000@smallbizla.org
SUMMARY:Webinar – 3-Part Series: Build a Strong Keyword Strategy for Your Site – 3/2 and 3/9 and 3/16
DESCRIPTION:Week One: (3/2) \nHow to Strengthen Keywords Using Content Titles\, Image Tags\, and Page Descriptions.  \nEver wonder how to strengthen your site’s Keywords?  Ever wonder how search engines bring you up in search results or maybe\, why they are not?  This is a good webinar to start with.  You will learn how to write effective Titles\, Tags and Descriptions\, and understand why this is so essential to strengthening the keywords you want your site to have. \nWeek Two: (3/9) \n8 Things to Know to Remember Keyword Strategies  \nYou don’t have to be web savvy to know how to develop a good keyword strategy for your website.  You will however\, want to at least know the 8 key points to keep in mind before you take on the task.  Join me\, Darren Elliott for the second presentation of this three-part series\, that’s all about understanding how keywords works\, and how we can strengthen them\, by having a smart strategy in place. \nWeek Three: (3/16) \n8 Steps to Improving Local SEO Search Results for Your Business \nIn this last presentation of my three-part series on Keyword Strategies\, we will look at what baffles most business owners; how to strengthen the search engine results within their immediate market area. In this webinar I will explain the steps you can take to draw local searches to your site.  Yes\, they are all ethical practices\, and now you will know how to do them\, on your own.  Join me for an hour of fun and education\, as we wrap up this three-part series together. \n\nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://smallbizla.org/workshop/webinar-3-part-series-build-a-strong-keyword-strategy-for-your-site-3-2-and-3-9-and-3-16/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Website
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220302T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220302T140000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20220219T221141Z
UID:190978-1646222400-1646229600@smallbizla.org
SUMMARY:WEBINAR Biz Basics: How to Start Your Business Financials in Excel
DESCRIPTION:Overcome your fear of starting with an empty Excel spreadsheet and become proficient to create your own Profit and Loss statement for your business. This workshop will cover the basic Excel functions necessary to develop your financials and then build a basic Profit and Loss statement. We will also see how you can download your bank activity and use filters to analyze the data\, a powerful tool. \nBasic computer knowledge is required for this class. \nInstructor: Andrew Strachan (SBDC Advisor)  \n\nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://smallbizla.org/workshop/webinar-biz-basics-how-to-start-your-business-financials-in-excel-2/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Finance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220302T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220302T210000
DTSTAMP:20260616T031217
CREATED:20220125T213527Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220126T222943Z
UID:187305-1646247600-1646254800@smallbizla.org
SUMMARY:Encuentra proveedores en China
DESCRIPTION:Serie “Aprende y conoce cómo emprender tu negocio digital” – por SBDC y ShipGoar\nEncuentra proveedores en China – Mar 2\, 7-9 pm \nREGÍSTRATE AHORA
URL:https://smallbizla.org/workshop/encuentra-proveedores-en-china/
LOCATION:CA
CATEGORIES:Centro de Negocios
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ORGANIZER;CN="Centro SBDC":MAILTO:cshah@smallbizla.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220303T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220303T100000
DTSTAMP:20260616T031217
CREATED:20220224T220036Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220224T220036Z
UID:192239-1646298000-1646301600@smallbizla.org
SUMMARY:WEBINAR Wave Accounting for Startups and Service Businesses
DESCRIPTION:Keeping track of your business income and expenses is crucial to the financial health of your company. Fortunately\, it doesn’t have to be complicated! This webinar will cover how to use Wave\, a free online accounting software program to help keep you on track. Wave is designed for small business owners. No jargon\, just an easy accounting software for small businesses that makes sense \n  \nInstructor: Maureen Thielen  \n\nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://smallbizla.org/workshop/webinar-wave-accounting-for-startups-and-service-businesses/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Accounting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220303T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220303T120000
DTSTAMP:20260616T031217
CREATED:20220112T211521Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220128T215927Z
UID:180051-1646301600-1646308800@smallbizla.org
SUMMARY:Social Media Basics
DESCRIPTION:Are you scratching your head and wondering if businesses are really making money using social media?\nDo you wonder if your business can still get in on the action and make money?\nDo you still think that social media marketing means posting on Facebook\, Instagram\, and Twitter?\nAre you still lost between keywords and hashtags? \nWe are looking forward to helping you either start or expand your business\, this is what we do and are good at it! \nJoin us for the FREE workshop and start getting results \n\nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://smallbizla.org/workshop/social-media-basics-2/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Marketing,Social Media
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220303T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220303T130000
DTSTAMP:20260616T031217
CREATED:20220129T212729Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220129T212729Z
UID:187399-1646308800-1646312400@smallbizla.org
SUMMARY:Webinar – Comprehensive Guide To Starting an E-commerce Business on Shopify Series
DESCRIPTION:Please join us for this New Series – Comprehensive Guide To Starting an E-commerce Business on Shopify: \n\n3/3 – Email Automation Platforms and Strategies\n \n3/8 – Implementing a Social Selling Strategy \n3/10 – Theme Customization \n3/14 – Doing Business Online: Terms of Service\, Privacy Policy\, ADA Compliance\, Electronic Contracts\, Signatures and Records \n3/18 – Trademark Basics \n3/22 – QA\, Domain Connection & Launch Time! \n\nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://smallbizla.org/workshop/webinar-comprehensive-guide-to-starting-an-e-commerce-business-on-shopify-series-12/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Business Development & Operations,Business Planning
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220303T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220303T131500
DTSTAMP:20260616T031217
CREATED:20220113T202705Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220128T212843Z
UID:180092-1646308800-1646313300@smallbizla.org
SUMMARY:Webinar – Choosing the Business Entity – Time for a Change or Brand New?
DESCRIPTION:You will be introduced to: \nPros and cons of creating a LLC\, Corporation\, Partnership and Sole Proprietorship\nHow to form each entity and the tax reporting requirements\nPotential risks to be aware of and solutions\n\nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://smallbizla.org/workshop/webinar-choosing-the-business-entity-time-for-a-change-or-brand-new-6/
LOCATION:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220303T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220303T180000
DTSTAMP:20260616T031217
CREATED:20220302T223039Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220302T223039Z
UID:193973-1646319600-1646330400@smallbizla.org
SUMMARY:WEBINAR Fast Track Start-Up Crash Course
DESCRIPTION:This course was developed by industry professionals to provide a wealth of knowledge in an expedited 2-class manner. This is ideal for prospective\nbusinesses with little to no time but a willingness and desire to learn the language of business\, determine whether starting a business makes sense and if so\, specific steps to start the business. \nThis is an intensive two-day class created to highlight pertinent information and tools needed to start your business in a very expedited manner. Little to no fluff—just hard-core business knowledge and instruction. \n  \nDay 1: March 1st  3pm-6pm \nIn this class we will provide you an overview on:\n• What it takes to be an entrepreneur\n• Business core fundamentals\n• Business Model Canvas & Value Proposition\n• Market Approach \nDay 2: March 3rd  3pm-6pm \nIn this class we will provide you an overview on:\n• Legal requirements and different legal types including sole proprietorship (DBA)\, and LLC and S-Corps\n• Financing of your business\n• Start-Up Costs\n• Certifications \n  \nInstructors: Debbie Goldfarb\, Charlie Lowe\, Larry Johnson and Michael DeDonato (SBDC Advisors) \nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://smallbizla.org/workshop/webinar-fast-track-start-up-crash-course-2/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Business Development & Operations
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220303T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220303T204500
DTSTAMP:20260616T031217
CREATED:20220113T202705Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220128T212843Z
UID:180093-1646335800-1646340300@smallbizla.org
SUMMARY:Webinar – WAVE Level 1
DESCRIPTION:WAVE is a simple and easy accounting system that is free if you don’t use its automated payments and payroll. \nJoin us to learn how to start doing your accounting in this cloud-based software\, track your business success and have the peace of mind of your books being recorded appropriately. \n• Creating your account in WAVE\n• Initial basic settings\n• Creating the basic Chart of Accounts\n• Recording your capital contributions\n• Recording your first purchase\n• Recording your first sale\n• Recording your first expense\n• Reading your first financial statements \n\nRegister Now!
URL:https://smallbizla.org/workshop/webinar-wave-level-1-9/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Accounting,Finance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220305T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220305T091500
DTSTAMP:20260616T031217
CREATED:20220113T202705Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220128T212900Z
UID:180094-1646467200-1646471700@smallbizla.org
SUMMARY:Webinar – QuickBooks Level 1
DESCRIPTION:Join us to learn how to start doing your accounting in this cloud-based software\, track your business success and have the peace of mind of your books being recorded appropriately. \n• Initial basic settings\n• Creating the basic Chart of Accounts\n• Recording your capital contributions\n• Recording your first purchase\n• Recording your first sale\n• Recording your first expense\n• Reading your first financial statements \n\nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://smallbizla.org/workshop/webinar-quickbooks-level-1-4/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Finance,QuickBooks
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220307T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220307T160000
DTSTAMP:20260616T031217
CREATED:20220112T211533Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220128T215927Z
UID:180053-1646663400-1646668800@smallbizla.org
SUMMARY:The Secrets to Hiring and Retaining Employees During the Pandemic
DESCRIPTION:Are you having difficulty attracting and retaining employees? In this webinar you will learn to understand the mindset of hiring\, how to make your business look more attractive to candidates and learn strategies to create an environment that people will not want to leave in the critical first 90 days. \n\nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://smallbizla.org/workshop/the-secrets-to-hiring-and-retaining-employees-during-the-pandemic/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Business Development & Operations
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220308T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220308T100000
DTSTAMP:20260616T031217
CREATED:20220112T211543Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220128T215951Z
UID:180055-1646730000-1646733600@smallbizla.org
SUMMARY:Clearing the Fog of Certification-Grow Your Local Business
DESCRIPTION:The certification process can be very confusing and many times feel very labor-intensive. PCR SBDC presents a webinar to clear the confusion of the application process. \nDuring this workshop you will learn:\n• Billions of Public Contracting Dollars are within Los Angeles County Agencies for Certified Small Business\n• How to leverage Statewide Small Business Certification to open many other Local Small Business Public Contracting Opportunities \n\nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://smallbizla.org/workshop/clearing-the-fog-of-certification-grow-your-local-business-13/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Certification & Procurement
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220308T110000
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SUMMARY:SBDC and Bay Club 3-Part Series
DESCRIPTION:Join Small Business Development Center Advisor’s Larry Johnson and Debbie Goldfarb to learn the latest techniques to: Start a Business\, Network Like a Pro & Being Relevant in today’s digital world.. This is a free\, “in-person” three-class series being held in the Beach Cities conference room at the Bay Club in El Segundo. \nAttendance is limited–register today! \n  \nMarch 8th- 10am-11am- Is Starting a Business Right for You?  Although it may not seem like it—but most all of us have great ideas for starting a business…For this class we will discuss the viability of the idea and the steps it will take to make your dream a reality.  And it doesn’t matter whether your retired or still working—all ideas are a good starting point. \n  \nMarch 15th- 10am-11am-Network Your Way to Success? Despite COVID and the many challenges we’ve all faced…whether at the gym or at home—learning to network is a critical skill to have.  And\, more than that is the “35 second elevator speech” –where you clearly articulate who you are and where you want to be. \n  \nMarch 22nd- 10am-11am-Are you Relevant?  In this new digital world everyone’s skills\, understanding and access to the wide variety of media platforms is critical to stay in touch and stay relevant.  Through this expertise\, you can build\, revamp\, and grow your social media following and hone your personal brand.. \nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://smallbizla.org/workshop/sbdc-and-bay-club-3-part-series-3/2022-03-08/
LOCATION:Bay Club El Segundo\, 2250 Park Place\, El Segundo\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business Development & Operations
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220308T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220308T113000
DTSTAMP:20260616T031217
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SUMMARY:Webinar – Business Model – Part 1
DESCRIPTION: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.   \nTopics are below: \n• Business Idea to Business Model\n• Introduction to the Business Models\n• Steps to Define\, Design and Build a Business Model \n\nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://smallbizla.org/workshop/webinar-business-model-part-1-7/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Business Development & Operations,Business Planning
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220308T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220308T130000
DTSTAMP:20260616T031217
CREATED:20220129T212729Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220129T212729Z
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SUMMARY:Webinar – Comprehensive Guide To Starting an E-commerce Business on Shopify Series
DESCRIPTION:Please join us for this New Series – Comprehensive Guide To Starting an E-commerce Business on Shopify: \n\n3/8 – Implementing a Social Selling Strategy\n \n3/10 – Theme Customization \n3/14 – Doing Business Online: Terms of Service\, Privacy Policy\, ADA Compliance\, Electronic Contracts\, Signatures and Records \n3/18 – Trademark Basics \n3/22 – QA\, Domain Connection & Launch Time! \n\nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://smallbizla.org/workshop/webinar-comprehensive-guide-to-starting-an-e-commerce-business-on-shopify-series-13/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Business Development & Operations,Business Planning
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220308T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220308T143000
DTSTAMP:20260616T031217
CREATED:20220219T221141Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220219T221141Z
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SUMMARY:WEBINAR Money Matters: Angel Investment 101 for Start-Ups
DESCRIPTION:Funding and financing your business are extremely important. One of the options that comes up is angel investment. What does angel investment mean? How often does it happen? Is your business a candidate? What steps to take? What do you need? \nWebinar presenter Tim Berry has been on both sides of this table. He successfully raised investment for his business. And he has been an angel investor for more than a decade. \n In this webinar\, Tim answers key questions you may have about angel investment for your business. Including:\n• Reality check: common myths about angel investment and the realities behind them.\n• What is angel investment? How is it different from friends and family\, bank loans\, and venture capital? How much money is normally involved\, for how long\, and on what terms?\n• Is your business a candidate for angel investment? What kinds of businesses normally are? What makes one business a good candidate and another not? What are the main factors?\n• What’s the process? How to find angel investors in our area. How to research local angel investors and groups to identify the right ones for your business. How to start the process.\n• What information do you have to have and share? What to expect. How long does it take? What are the odds?\n• Tips on how to prepare and what to include in summaries\, pitch presentations\, and other materials. Do you need a business plan and what would it have to include. \nPresented By: Tim Berry \n\nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://smallbizla.org/workshop/webinar-money-matters-angel-investment-101-for-start-ups-2/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Finance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220309T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220309T103000
DTSTAMP:20260616T031217
CREATED:20220219T221215Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220219T221215Z
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SUMMARY:WEBINAR Orientation: What the SBDC Can Do for You!
DESCRIPTION:This workshop will provide attendees with information about the program requirements and the different services and training offered by the SBDC. The key fundamentals essential for starting and maintaining a successful business will be reviewed. As capital is the life blood of any business\, your questions concerning capital and how the SBDC can assist in this effort will be addressed. And as a special bonus\, the critical reasons why products/services sell will also be discussed. \nAttendance is required for existing\, pre-venture and early start-up businesses. Orientation is offered three-four times per month. \nPlease check our calendar: https://southbaysbdc.org/workshops/. for additional dates. \n  \nInstructor: Larry Johnson \n\nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://smallbizla.org/workshop/webinar-orientation-what-the-sbdc-can-do-for-you/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Orientation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220309T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220309T110000
DTSTAMP:20260616T031217
CREATED:20220112T211545Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220128T215952Z
UID:180059-1646820000-1646823600@smallbizla.org
SUMMARY:Launch A Business
DESCRIPTION:THIS FREE WEBINAR WILL TEACH YOU ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW TO START YOUR BUSINESS IMMEDIATELY. Know the legal business structures that you may establish (Sole proprietorship\, partnership\, limited liability company\, corporation). \n\nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://smallbizla.org/workshop/launch-a-business-2/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Launching A New Business
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220309T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220309T113000
DTSTAMP:20260616T031217
CREATED:20220112T211544Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220128T215951Z
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SUMMARY:Business Profit Projections
DESCRIPTION:If you are looking to make a profit in your business this webinar it 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! \n\nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://smallbizla.org/workshop/business-profit-projections-5/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Business Development & Operations,Finance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220309T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220309T120000
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CREATED:20220112T211544Z
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SUMMARY:Disciplined Entrepreneurship: 24 Steps To A Successful Startup
DESCRIPTION: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. \n\nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://smallbizla.org/workshop/disciplined-entrepreneurship-24-steps-to-a-successful-startup-34/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Launching A New Business
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220309T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220309T120000
DTSTAMP:20260616T031217
CREATED:20220112T211545Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220128T215952Z
UID:180058-1646820000-1646827200@smallbizla.org
SUMMARY:Disciplined Entrepreneurship: 24 Steps To A Successful Startup
DESCRIPTION: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. \n\nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://smallbizla.org/workshop/disciplined-entrepreneurship-24-steps-to-a-successful-startup-35/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Business Planning
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220309T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220309T120000
DTSTAMP:20260616T031217
CREATED:20220112T200616Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220128T212900Z
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SUMMARY:Webinar – Google mi Negocio
DESCRIPTION:Con un Perfil de mi negocio en Google tu empresa puede destacarse de manera gratuita en Mapas y Búsqueda de Google. \nCon las funciones que enseñaremos\, podrás interactuar con los clientes existentes o encontrar nuevos. \nAprenderás a ingresar la información que necesita tu empresa para que salgas en las primeras páginas de la búsqueda. \nHablaremos de cómo ingresar el tipo de negocio\, descripción\, cómo montar fotos\, y más. \n\nREGÍSTRATE AHORA
URL:https://smallbizla.org/workshop/webinar-google-mi-negocio-10/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Marketing
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