In this interactive Webinar, we will learn: DEFINE RESILIENCE - Identify strategy for dealing with adversity in your day to day life - Recognize skills to apply to deal with it - Explore strategy to deal with the situation to develop more resilience - Discover four post event resiliency principles using small business case studies […]
35 workshops found.
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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An income statement is a financial statement that shows the company’s income and expenditures. It also shows whether a company is making a profit or loss for a given period. The income statement, along with the balance sheet and cash flow statement, helps you understand the financial health of your business. If you need help with […]
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Come ready to work on your business in this two-part training. Business planning is a tool to help your business! It’s an opportunity to create a road map and tell the story of the business with a focus on key elements. Highlighted Topics: • Creating a Business Plan • Goal Development • Business Development • […]
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New Series: The Podcast Series: Marketing your podcast REGISTER NOW
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8 workshops,
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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. REGISTER NOW
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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 […]
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Learn tips for importing into the U.S. Do you want to start or expand an import business? It’s important to follow all laws and regulations to avoid an import business nightmare. The following will be covered: • Do I need an import license? • What are the necessary documents? • Classifying the merchandise • What is […]
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5 workshops,
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The commercial Lease checklist will point out provisions to which a prospective small business tenant should pay particular attention. The terms lessor and landlord will be used interchangeably. Commercial leases come in many sizes and shapes, from the three- or four-page mom-and-pop simple lease to the 40 to 50-page complicated lease with multiple addendum and attachments […]
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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 […]
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There is a psychology to selling. Once you discover it, you will find making online sales much easier. Like everything, success leaves clues. When you follow the blueprint that big businesses are using without the big budget simply by leveraging your social media platforms and email marketing campaigns, you will see your sales increase. In […]
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4 workshops,
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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. During this workshop you will learn: • $Billions of Public Contracting Dollars are within Los Angeles County Agencies for Certified Small Business • How to leverage Statewide Small Business […]
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Come ready to work on your business in this two-part training. Business planning is a tool to help your business! It’s an opportunity to create a road map and tell the story of the business with a focus on key elements. Highlighted Topics: • Creating a Business Plan • Goal Development • Business Development • […]
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How to Sell Online – Part 1 9/6/2022 Selling things online in many ways mirrors selling in person. Learning the basics of eCommerce can help you make the right decisions while setting up your own online store. In the first webinar of the series, we will discuss the options faced by new store owners and […]
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2 workshops,
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If you are frustrated or confused about how to write web content to strengthen keywords, while keeping it friendly for search engines to understand, then we have great news for you! Join COC’s SBDC Online Marketing Specialist, Darren Elliott who will make sense of the writing process, and dispel several myths to strengthening keywords through […]
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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. Topics include: • Steps needed to calculate start-up expenses • Calculating the first 90 days projected monthly costs […]
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3 workshops,
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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 […]
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This course covers various topics important to the survival of all small businesses: Legal Structure and Personal Asset Protection, Type of Insurance, Cash Flow Issues, Permits and Licensing, Management styles, an owner’s life choices, the 3 roles you play in your business, and Business planning. Join Attorney Ben Martin who loves helping new and small […]
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This will be an amazing opportunity to learn the basics of accounting and to be your own bookkeeper using WAVE in just one session. In these two hours, we are going to make you rid of the fear of the accounting world. This Boot Camp is oriented toward service-type companies. Inventories and payroll are not […]
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This will be an amazing opportunity to learn the basics of accounting and to be your own bookkeeper using QuickBooks in just one session. In these two hours, we are going to make you rid of the fear of the accounting world. This Boot Camp is oriented toward service-type companies. Inventories and payroll are not […]
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1 workshop,
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This is a must attend class for new supervisors or if you have not reviewed your labor laws for a while. In this webinar, you will learn about the newest HR laws, the dreaded PAGA lawsuit, minimum wage laws, overtime and break rules, when you can pay a person a salary, CA Sick Leave laws, […]
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7 workshops,
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Lots to do and not enough time? Come ready to explore tools and resources to help improve your business and maximize your time. REGISTER NOW
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The Balance Sheet is known as the “mother of all financial statements”. It provides a summary of the company’s position during a specific timeframe. It is broken down into three major categories and tracks what is known as the company’s assets, liabilities, and owners’ equities. REGISTER NOW
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How to Sell Online – Part 1 9/6/2022 Selling things online in many ways mirrors selling in person. Learning the basics of eCommerce can help you make the right decisions while setting up your own online store. In the first webinar of the series, we will discuss the options faced by new store owners and […]
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9 workshops,
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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. REGISTER NOW
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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 […]
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Have customers. . .are you reaching them? Want and need customers? Come ready to learn tips and techniques to help increase engagement and attract potential new customers using social media and other tools. Register Now
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11 workshops,
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We will discuss forming a Corporation, an S-Corporation, a Limited Liability Company, a Partnership, or a Sole Proprietorship. If you are unsure which category you are in, we are here to help. REGISTER NOW
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This webinar will provide small business owners with information on why a “trademark” is a valuable asset for a company to own; how “trademarks” help customers identify goods and services; how to select, use and protect a “trademark”; the importance of doing “search and clearance” activities prior to adoption and use; state and federal trademark […]
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You’ve got a hot new product or service that you would like your prospective customers to know about. Or maybe, there has been a problem at your business that is attracting media attention. Whatever, the circumstance, knowing how to prepare a professional press release is a valuable skill. In this workshop we will examine what the media is […]
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In this webinar, you will discover the essential components of a restaurant business plan to help increase your chances of success and present your plan to investors and financial institutions. Topics will cover concept creation, organizational structure, marketing plan and SWOT analysis, necessary operational considerations, and an overview of financial projections. Participants will receive a business […]
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2 workshops,
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Please join us to learn How to Use Video to Grow Your e-Commerce Sales REGISTER NOW
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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 […]
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6 workshops,
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Learn how to take control of your business through the power of financials. Financials convey a story about a business and can empower the entrepreneur/business owner. Examples will be shared where warning signs were glaring in the financials, but business owners could not spot the warning signs. You will learn how to interpret and understand the financials, […]
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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 […]
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This informational Webinar will give you a good overview of what it takes to Start Your Own 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 how to balance your home life with your […]
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6 workshops,
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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 […]
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In this webinar, you will learn: • Determine the feasibility of your business idea • Calculate the break-even sales volume • Prepare financial projections often needed for an SBA loan REGISTER NOW
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Are you confused where and how to start? We at PCR SBDC, know exactly what you are going through. You are not alone and we offer a big part of the solution through our workshops and one on one consultations. Our Social Media workshop, will save a lot of time, effort and mainly lots of […]
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2 workshops,
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Esta será una oportunidad increíble para aprender los conceptos básicos de la contabilidad y ser tu propio tenedor de libros utilizando QuickBooks en una sola sesión. En estas dos horas, vamos a hacer que le quites el miedo al mundo de la contabilidad. Este Boot Camp está orientado a empresas de servicios. Los inventarios y […]
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Innovator Toolkit Part 3: Product Strategy, Partnership and Commercialization. REGISTER NOW
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6 workshops,
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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 […]
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An income statement is a financial statement that shows the company’s income and expenditures. It also shows whether a company is making a profit or loss for a given period. The income statement, along with the balance sheet and cash flow statement, helps you understand the financial health of your business. If you need help with […]
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A customized media list is a must-have tool for successful business owners. In any given year, there are usually several opportunities to contact the media with the goal of getting positive coverage of your product or service. Compiling such a list requires an investment of time and effort–but the results are well worth the hard work. In […]
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6 workshops,
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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. REGISTER NOW
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¿Quieres crear una publicación en FB e IG al mismo tiempo? Aprenda a programar publicaciones en el futuro Responder a los comentarios y mensajes de bandeja de entrada en un solo lugar Que información debería estar ahí Cómo administrar su configuración ¿A quién debe dar autorización para administrar su página? Cómo subir fotos y videos, […]
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Thinking about hiring a new Tax Preparer, Bookkeeper or Accountant and would like some screening tips to help make it a bit easier? Learn about potential resources to explore, questions to ask for rating/ranking the choices, deciding which type of resource to hire, what qualifications, knowledge and experience needed, potential costs, etc. REGISTER NOW
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6 workshops,
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Do you know what to do to increase the profitability of your business? In this workshop, learn the 5 ways to improve profitability. Learn how to review your company’s financials and compare your business performance with industry competitors. In conjunction with your advisor, you will be able to access reports customized for your business that shows where you […]
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The commercial Lease checklist will point out provisions to which a prospective small business tenant should pay particular attention. The terms lessor and landlord will be used interchangeably. Commercial leases come in many sizes and shapes, from the three- or four-page mom-and-pop simple lease to the 40 to 50-page complicated lease with multiple addendum and attachments […]
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Please join us to learn how to use Loyalty to Increase Retention and Generate more Revenue – e-Commerce. REGISTER NOW
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