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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-1-5/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Accounting,Finance
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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-14/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Business Development & Operations
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UID:194320-1649149200-1649154600@smallbizla.org
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.< \nInstructor: Larry Johnson \n\nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://smallbizla.org/workshop/webinar-orientation-what-the-sbdc-can-do-for-you-5/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Orientation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220405T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220405T180000
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UID:194321-1649170800-1649181600@smallbizla.org
SUMMARY:WEBINAR Legal Corner: Legal Audit Overview
DESCRIPTION:During this essential presentation you will learn:\n• How to avoid 10 major legal mistakes made by business owners.\n• How to correct them….. Doing it yourself\, Low Cost\, or No Cost. \nJoin Attorney Ben Martin who loves helping new and small businesses\, survive and thrive. With over 20 years of experience working for SBDCs\, Non-profit Entrepreneurship Programs\, and Pro Bono service to people wanting to build their futures. Ben has a reputation for advice that gives business owners confidence and independence. Using plain language\, a sense of humor\, and giving low or no-cost DIY solutions for your business. \nAwarded by a California State agency for his advocating for women business owners. \nInstructor: Ben Martin (SBDC Advisor) \n\nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://smallbizla.org/workshop/webinar-legal-corner-legal-audit-overview/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Business Development & Operations
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220406T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220406T110000
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UID:179973-1649239200-1649242800@smallbizla.org
SUMMARY:Webinar – Google My Business
DESCRIPTION:With a Profile of my business in Google your company can stand out for free in Maps and Google Search. \nWith the features we will teach\, you can interact with existing customers or find new ones. \nYou will learn to enter the information that your company needs so that you appear on the first pages of the search. \nWe will talk about how to enter the type of business\, description\, how to mount photos\, and more. \n\nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://smallbizla.org/workshop/webinar-google-my-business-13/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Marketing
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220406T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220406T120000
DTSTAMP:20260616T031237
CREATED:20220404T231556Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220404T231556Z
UID:224812-1649239200-1649246400@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-37/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Business Development & Operations
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220406T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220406T120000
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CREATED:20220112T200620Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220128T213019Z
UID:179974-1649242800-1649246400@smallbizla.org
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-11/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Marketing
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220406T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220406T123000
DTSTAMP:20260616T031237
CREATED:20220404T231558Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220404T231558Z
UID:224813-1649242800-1649248200@smallbizla.org
SUMMARY:Business Profit Projections
DESCRIPTION: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! \n\nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://smallbizla.org/workshop/business-profit-projections-7/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Business Development & Operations
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220406T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220406T130000
DTSTAMP:20260616T031237
CREATED:20220115T202758Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220128T213019Z
UID:180154-1649246400-1649250000@smallbizla.org
SUMMARY:Webinar Series: Path to Certification – All Small Business Owners – Part 1
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. \n4/6 – Introduction to Certifications – State\, County\, City of LA and Federal \n4/13 –  SB(Small Business) Certification \n4/20 – LSBE(Local Small Business Enterprise)/SL(Small Local Business) and SLBE(Small Local Business Enterprise) Certifications \n4/27 –  LA County webVEN Registration \n  \n\nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://smallbizla.org/workshop/webinar-series-path-to-certification-all-small-business-owners-part-1-3/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Business Development & Operations
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220406T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220406T140000
DTSTAMP:20260616T031237
CREATED:20220324T231158Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220324T231158Z
UID:194722-1649246400-1649253600@smallbizla.org
SUMMARY:WEBINAR Biz Basics: How to Estimate Startup Costs & Cash Flow
DESCRIPTION:How much will it cost to start your business? What are the different categories of costs I need to be concerned about? Financial preparation is key so that you can plan ahead in starting your new venture. \nTopics include:\n• Steps needed to calculate start-up expenses\n• Calculating the first 90 days projected monthly costs\n• Ongoing expenses\n• Conducting a margin analysis and a break-even analysis\n• Initial cash flow projection will be reviewed and presented in this hands-on session. \nInstructor: Andrew Strachan \n\nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://smallbizla.org/workshop/webinar-biz-basics-how-to-estimate-startup-costs-cash-flow-3/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Accounting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220406T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220406T181500
DTSTAMP:20260616T031237
CREATED:20220325T214214Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220325T214214Z
UID:194782-1649264400-1649268900@smallbizla.org
SUMMARY:Webinar – Grant Writing: Tips to be an effective Grant Writer
DESCRIPTION:Grant Writing: Tips to be an effective Grant Writer \n\nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://smallbizla.org/workshop/webinar-grant-writing-tips-to-be-an-effective-grant-writer-2/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Business Planning,Finance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220407T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220428T100000
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CREATED:20220312T224156Z
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UID:194352-1649322000-1651140000@smallbizla.org
SUMMARY:WEBINAR SERIES QUICKBOOKS ONLINE
DESCRIPTION:4/7/2022 – SETTING UP QBO: \nDecide which QBO version is right for you\, learn how to set up a company\, customize your settings\, create customers\, vendors\, chart of accounts\, product and service items\, set up bank feeds\, bank rules and learn about bank reconciliation. \n  \n4/14/2022 – QBO SALES & EXPENSES: \nLearn about creating estimates\, sales receipts\, invoices and receiving customer payments in QBO; learn how to create purchase orders\, bills and bill payments; find out about the best QBO sales and expense reports for your business. \n  \n4/21/2022 – PAYROLL & JOB COSTING: \nThis webinar is for business owners that want to or are just starting to use payroll with a discussion of tax filings\, setting up & using QBO payroll\, preparing & viewing QBO payroll reports and QBO job costing reporting. \n  \n4/28/2022 – REPORTS FOR YOUR BUSINESS: \nImprove your financial reporting! Know how and when to create your financial reports.  Customize QBO management reports for your business.  Instructor will also present other great management reporting tools you can get at no cost to you. \n  \nInstructor: Maureen Thielen\, EA\, MST \n\nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://smallbizla.org/workshop/webinar-series-quickbooks-online/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Accounting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220407T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220407T120000
DTSTAMP:20260616T031237
CREATED:20220324T224547Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220324T224547Z
UID:194704-1649325600-1649332800@smallbizla.org
SUMMARY:Social Media 101
DESCRIPTION:Are you confused where and how to start?\nWe at PCR SBDC\, know exactly what you are going through. You are not alone and we \noffer a big part of the solution through our workshops and one on one consultations \nOur Social Media workshop\, will save a lot of time\, effort and mainly lots of trials and errors. \nMany businesses are on social media because of FOMO (Fear Of Missing Out) but they have no plan or strategy and are surprised why they are not getting the results they see others achieve online \nSimple\, social media should be a part of a bigger strategy well thought of in advance\, it must be done with a purpose by setting goals and objectives \nWe will help you:\n• Understand the difference between the social media channels and which ones to use\n• Discuss your Social Media strategy using your brand\n• Pinpoint your audience and how to define them\n• Learn how to listen to the needs of your audience\n• Learn how to save time posting every day\n• Start a social media calendar with pillars and categories\n• Develop the proper hashtag strategy on individual social media channels\n \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 \nSocial Media:\n• Are you scratching your head and wondering if businesses are really making money using social media?\n• Do you wonder if your business can still get in on the action and make money?\n• Do you still think that social media marketing mean posting on Facebook\, Instagram\, and Twitter?\n• Are you still lost between keywords and hashtags?\n• Do you still do not know which social media channel to use but think it is cool to use Instagram?\n• Are you disappointed with the results you are getting or not getting from your online presence? \nWorkbook: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1iIAcFACtbGG9-TA55evMVOc0Oz8UUAlX/view \n\nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://smallbizla.org/workshop/social-media-101-12/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Social Media
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220407T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220407T130000
DTSTAMP:20260616T031237
CREATED:20220115T202758Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220128T213019Z
UID:180155-1649332800-1649336400@smallbizla.org
SUMMARY:Webinar – Veterans\, Military and Spouses Series: Introduction to Entrepreneurship
DESCRIPTION:Some are entrepreneurs or naturally entrepreneurial. This is an opportunity to explore the “entrepreneur in you”.  The session will highlight entrepreneurship as an option to generate income and cash flow and how to bring your vision to life. Participants will also be introduced to resources to help you take the next step in starting or growing your business\, or transitioning from current activity into a formal business. \nFeatured Topics: \n• Common Characteristics of an Entrepreneur\n• Types of Entrepreneurs\n• Entrepreneurship Economic Impact\n• Find Out How Entrepreneurial You Are\n• Determine How to Proceed with Your Business Idea \n\nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://smallbizla.org/workshop/webinar-veterans-military-and-spouses-series-introduction-to-entrepreneurship-2/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Business Development & Operations,Business Planning
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220407T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220407T130000
DTSTAMP:20260616T031237
CREATED:20220216T213115Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220216T213115Z
UID:188654-1649332800-1649336400@smallbizla.org
SUMMARY:Webinar – Global Trends and Cultural Differences
DESCRIPTION:We will highlight global trends and cultural differences with the potential impacts on your business including the following:\n• Main Drivers for Innovation and Global Progress\n• Global Opportunities\n• Global Challenges\n• Changes – Economic and Societal\n• Cultural Differences Awareness \n\nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://smallbizla.org/workshop/webinar-global-trends-and-cultural-differences-2/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Business Planning,Import/export
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220407T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220407T131500
DTSTAMP:20260616T031237
CREATED:20220113T202723Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220128T213019Z
UID:180102-1649332800-1649337300@smallbizla.org
SUMMARY:Webinar – Buying and Selling a Business – What you need to know…
DESCRIPTION:This webinar will teach the basics of buying and selling a business\, such as conducting “due diligence”- inspecting the financial records\, contracts and business assets; determining the value of the business; preparing contracts and related purchase-and-sale documents; tax considerations; and knowing when to “walk away” from a deal. \n\nRegister Now!
URL:https://smallbizla.org/workshop/webinar-buying-and-selling-a-business-what-you-need-to-know-8/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Business Development & Operations
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220407T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220407T153000
DTSTAMP:20260616T031237
CREATED:20220319T011554Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220319T011554Z
UID:194528-1649340000-1649345400@smallbizla.org
SUMMARY:How To Sell Online – Part A
DESCRIPTION:With COVID-19 and the pandemic\, we know now more than ever we need to have our brand visible and active online. Many small business owners are posting online but not seeing sales. Here is how to remedy that. \nDuring this interactive webinar you will discover:\n• How to shift your perception of sales to love it\n• What income-producing activities can you focus on\n• The 5 P’s of Marketing applied to online sales success\n• How to shift the old ways of doing sales to modern online strategies\n• How effective branding leads to sales \nPresented by: Deborah Deras\n\nREGISTER NOW \n*The WEBINAR will be conducted via ZOOM. Instructions to connect via ZOOM will be sent out to all registrants the day before the webinar.
URL:https://smallbizla.org/workshop/how-to-sell-online-part-a/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Marketing,Marketing Planning,Social Media
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220407T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220407T153000
DTSTAMP:20260616T031237
CREATED:20220324T225708Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220324T225708Z
UID:194705-1649340000-1649345400@smallbizla.org
SUMMARY:Restaurant Academy: 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/restaurant-academy-the-secrets-to-hiring-and-retaining-employees-during-the-pandemic/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Hr & Hiring
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220407T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220407T170000
DTSTAMP:20260616T031237
CREATED:20220311T224146Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220311T224146Z
UID:194322-1649345400-1649350800@smallbizla.org
SUMMARY:WEBINAR Communicating During a Crisis
DESCRIPTION:When a crisis develops\, experience has shown that a strategic\, well-thought-out communication plan can make or break a business. In this information-filled\, interactive workshop\, participants will learn best practices for staying ahead of the story and communicating effectively to all stakeholders. \n  \nInstructor: Saida Pagan \n\nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://smallbizla.org/workshop/webinar-communicating-during-a-crisis/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Business Development & Operations,Business Disaster Planning
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220407T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220407T204500
DTSTAMP:20260616T031237
CREATED:20220113T202725Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220128T213020Z
UID:180103-1649359800-1649364300@smallbizla.org
SUMMARY:Webinar – WAVE Level 2
DESCRIPTION:WAVE is a simple and easy accounting system that is free if you don´t use its automated payments and payroll. \nNow you attended the first webinar\, let’s learn how to connect your bank account and reconcile it. Also\, learn how to create a Journal Entry and record the depreciation of your fixed assets. \n• Connecting your Bank Account\n• Bank Reconciliation\n• Invoice Customization\n• Basic Journal Entry\n• Record Fixed Asset Depreciation\n• Reading Loans and its payments\n• Importing / Exporting Data \n\nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://smallbizla.org/workshop/webinar-wave-level-2-9/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Finance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220408T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220408T130000
DTSTAMP:20260616T031237
CREATED:20220322T013035Z
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UID:194604-1649415600-1649422800@smallbizla.org
SUMMARY:Business Plan Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Having a business planning process is a necessity for your business whether you are trying to build an internal roadmap for your business concept or you are looking for funding. This workshop will cover all aspects of creating a business plan\, as well as emphasize the importance of setting measurable strategies and tactics to help achieve these goals. \nPresenter: Andrew Cohen \n*The WEBINAR will be conducted via ZOOM. Instructions to connect via ZOOM will be sent out to all registrants the day before the webinar. \n\nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://smallbizla.org/workshop/business-plan-webinar-5/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Business Planning
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220409T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220409T091500
DTSTAMP:20260616T031237
CREATED:20220115T202759Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220128T213047Z
UID:180156-1649491200-1649495700@smallbizla.org
SUMMARY:Webinar – QuickBooks Level 2
DESCRIPTION:Now you attended the first webinar in Quickbooks\, let’s learn how to connect your bank account and reconcile it. Also\, learn how to create a Journal Entry and record the depreciation of your fixed assets. \n• Connecting your Bank Account\n• Bank Reconciliation\n• Invoice Customization\n• Basic Journal Entry\n• Record Fixed Asset Depreciation\n• Reading Loans and its payments\n• Importing / Exporting Data \n\nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://smallbizla.org/workshop/webinar-quickbooks-level-2-5/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Accounting,Finance,QuickBooks
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220411T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220411T113000
DTSTAMP:20260616T031237
CREATED:20220325T211531Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220325T211531Z
UID:194769-1649671200-1649676600@smallbizla.org
SUMMARY:How To Set Up & Register Your Business
DESCRIPTION: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. \n  \nOur discussion will cover legal formation for startups\, including:\n• LLC’s\, S-Corporations\, C-Corporations\n• DBA’s\n• Business permits\n• Resale Certificates\n• Federal Employer Identification Numbers (FEIN)\n• Other regulatory filings \n  \nWe will also discuss:\n• The vision you have for your business\, especially regarding its size and the proposed number of employees\n• Legal restrictions and the level of control you wish to have over your business\n• The level of “structure” that works best for you\n• The business’s vulnerability to lawsuits\n• The tax implications of the different ownership structures\n• Whether or not you need to re-invest earnings into the business \n\nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://smallbizla.org/workshop/how-to-set-up-register-your-business-3/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Business Planning
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ORGANIZER;CN="SBDC hosted by Long Beach City College":MAILTO:drosenfeld@lbcc.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220411T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220411T153000
DTSTAMP:20260616T031237
CREATED:20220329T231215Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220329T231215Z
UID:216492-1649685600-1649691000@smallbizla.org
SUMMARY:Special Evening: Restaurant Academy – Coffee in the Community
DESCRIPTION:A candid conversation with independent coffee shop owners and how they maintain success while competing with big chains. Join us for this exciting panel featuring Vanessa Punche of LA Grind Coffee & Tea Bar\, Moses Harris Co-Owner of Bloom & Plume and Jing Lin of Coffee Conversations. \n\nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://smallbizla.org/workshop/special-evening-restaurant-academy-coffee-in-the-community/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Expanding & Growing
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220412T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220412T110000
DTSTAMP:20260616T031237
CREATED:20220219T212921Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220219T212921Z
UID:190966-1649757600-1649761200@smallbizla.org
SUMMARY:Webinar – Entrepreneur/Business Owner Tools
DESCRIPTION:Lots to do and not enough time? Come ready to explore tools and resources to help improve your business and maximize your time. \n\nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://smallbizla.org/workshop/webinar-entrepreneur-business-owner-tools-11/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Business Development & Operations,Business Planning
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220412T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220412T113000
DTSTAMP:20260616T031237
CREATED:20220312T224209Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220312T224209Z
UID:194353-1649757600-1649763000@smallbizla.org
SUMMARY:WEBINAR Social Media Solutions: Instagram Reels
DESCRIPTION:Instagram’s take on the ever-popular TikTok (and other new tools like Byte and Triller)\, Instagram Reels is a completely new format on Instagram that allows you to record and edit multiple 15-60 second videos set to popular songs. \n• How do Instagram Reels work to grow your small business\n• How to use the features of Instagram Reels to select the music\, speed\, and filters\n• How to shoot your video in storyboards to increase sales\n• How your reels are found in the discovery tab to target potential new customers\n• How to optimize your reels to target your ideal client/customer\n• How to convert reels into sales\n• Plus\, Q&A \n  \n Instructor: Deborah Deras \n\nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://smallbizla.org/workshop/webinar-social-media-solutions-instagram-reels/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Social Media
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220412T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220412T113000
DTSTAMP:20260616T031237
CREATED:20220324T225708Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220324T225708Z
UID:194706-1649757600-1649763000@smallbizla.org
SUMMARY:Financial Fitness: Income Statement
DESCRIPTION:An income statement is a financial statement that shows the company’s income and expenditures. It also shows whether a company is making profit or loss for a given period. The income statement\, along with balance sheet and cash flow statement\, helps you understand the financial health of your business. If you need help with your income statement and where to start\, this webinar is for you! \n\nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://smallbizla.org/workshop/financial-fitness-income-statement/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Finance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220412T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220412T123000
DTSTAMP:20260616T031237
CREATED:20220219T213013Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220219T213013Z
UID:190967-1649763000-1649766600@smallbizla.org
SUMMARY:Webinar – Finding Funding
DESCRIPTION:Explore a variety of funding types for your business including disaster assistance related. Capital is critical for all businesses. The type of business\, your capital needs\, and additional factors may influence what you explore\, along with the current climate. There are many types of capital including owner investment\, profit reinvestment\, loans from a bank\, loans from an alternative financial resources(non-banks)\, equipment financing\, tax credits\, supplier credit\, credit lines\, equity lines\, Angel Investors\, Venture Capital Investors\, money invested by family & friends\, Crowd Funding\, etc. \n\nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://smallbizla.org/workshop/webinar-finding-funding-12/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Finance,Loans & Capital
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220412T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220412T143000
DTSTAMP:20260616T031237
CREATED:20220311T224146Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220311T224146Z
UID:194323-1649768400-1649773800@smallbizla.org
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.\nWhat does angel investment mean?\nHow often does it happen?\nIs your business a candidate?\nWhat steps to take?\nWhat do you need?\n  \nWebinar presenter Tim Berry has been on both sides of this table. He successfully raised investment for his business.\nAnd he has been an angel investor for more than a decade. \nIn 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-3/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Finance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220412T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220412T193000
DTSTAMP:20260616T031237
CREATED:20220311T224147Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220311T224147Z
UID:194324-1649786400-1649791800@smallbizla.org
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.< \nInstructor: Larry Johnson \n\nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://smallbizla.org/workshop/webinar-orientation-what-the-sbdc-can-do-for-you-6/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Orientation
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