SBDC B Corps: What Are The Benefits?

Is Your Business a Force For Good? Become a Certified B Corp to Build a Better Business.   Wednesday, April 14 From 3:00 - 4:00 PM   Did you know that 73% of consumers care about a company’s sustainability goals, not just the product, when they consider purchasing? In today’s economy, can a for-profit business […]

SBDC: Starting a Small Business

This informative workshop is a great place to begin planning to start your business on the right foot. Topics for this one-hour session include: *Legal requirements and regulations *Sources of financing *Free business resources After attending this workshop, you can schedule your first individualized consulting session to work specifically on your business. All consultation sessions […]

SBDC Santa Cruz Center: Facebook Advanced

Facebook Advanced Social Media Marketing Tools — What You Need to Know for Your Business So you're clear on different Facebook assets, pages, profiles and groups — and you are ready to go to the next level with an introduction to Facebook Creator, Facebook Business Manager and Facebook Ads Manager. This class will very briefly […]

$5

SBDC Covid 19: Website Development & Optimization Webinar Series pt 3

The three-part Website Development & Optimization Webinar Series introduces the best practices for website design, development, and optimization to the small business owner, discussing both how to improve an existing website and how to design and build a new one. It explains the vital role a website plays in promoting your business and demonstrates techniques […]

SBDC Webinar: The merging of beta.sam.gov and sam.gov

Cal Coastal Small Business Development Center 106 Lincoln Ave, Salinas, CA, us

About this event The Monterey Bay Procurement Technical Assistance Center (MBPTAC) is pleased to present a webinar titled: “The Merging of beta.sam.gov and sam.gov.”There are major changes taking place with the beta.sam.gov website and the sam.gov website. Basically, the systems will be merged into one web address. Join us as we give you the background […]

Free

SBDC Webinar: Returning Stronger, Wiser, and Much Tougher

Cal Coastal Small Business Development Center 106 Lincoln Ave, Salinas, CA, us

The last year and half has been one of transformation for many businesses.  From completely closing the doors of their office or shop to slowly implementing new health and safety to adding new ways of delivering products and services to customers, the Covid-19 pandemic has altered the way people do business.  For most physical retail […]

Santa Cruz SBDC Webinar: Starting a Business in the County of Santa Cruz

Event Details Now is your chance to start the business you’ve always wanted to and this webinar will detail the steps to get you off on the right foot. We’ve condensed our 10 Page Checklist of must-knows down to a one hour webinar. Run through the logistics of starting a new business in the County […]

Santa Cruz SBDC Webinar: Business Model Canvas

Event Details If you have an idea for a business but are not sure where to get started or you’ve already started making money and don’t feel you know the big picture, you can learn to put a quick business plan together on One.Sheet.of.Paper! In this class, we will give you a framework called the […]

SBDC Santa Cruz Webinar: How to Determine Exempt vs. Non-Exempt Employees

Event Details As an employer, it is your responsibility to classify your workers correctly for legal and tax reasons. This class is designed to help businesses make determinations on whether or not employees are exempt or non-exempt employees. Benjamin Slade will provide insights and the framework on how to determine their Fair Labor Standards Act […]

SBDC Santa Cruz Webinar: Facebook Advanced – Social Media Marketing Tools

Event Details Facebook Advanced Social Media Marketing Tools — What You Need to Know for Your Business So you’re clear on different Facebook assets, pages, profiles and groups — and you are ready to go to the next level with an introduction to Facebook Creator, Facebook Business Manager and Facebook Ads Manager. This class will […]