Norcal SBDC Finance Center Presents: Disaster Relief Loan updates & Caseforce

  Following Wednesday morning's ASK SBDC update from 10:30 - 11:00, join the California Small Enterprise Task Force until 11:30 for virtual office hours led by experienced attorneys and business advisors of the Northern California Small Business Development Center (SBDC) Network.

SBDC Cyber Security: Is The Cloud Safe?

  More and more businesses are moving to the Cloud, but what exactly does that mean? Is the Cloud secure or safe to store your data, documents, or photos? Should small businesses even consider using the Cloud?   Cloud storage is changing the way we do business. Stay current with this new workshop that answers […]

SBDC Webinar: Reading Financial Statements and Managing Cash Flow

Business owners need to understand financial statements and manage cash flow. Financial statements are how you plan and measure success. Learn how to read key financial statements, including the balance sheet, the income statement, and the statement of cash flows.

SBDC Webinar: Intro to Video For Your Business

Want to create a powerful video to promote your business? Learn the elements of branding and marketing that you need before you put together a powerful video for your business. Understanding what you need before you produce a video and hire a video production company to get the maximum effect. **This workshop includes a 1-hour […]

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: Get Comfortable Using Powerpoint

PowerPoint is the default software for presentations. And with the pandemic, we have seen a greater need of knowing how to use the software for virtual presentations on platforms such as zoom. Whether for teaching your clients remotely, or creating a pitch for funding, PowerPoint is an important skill for staying resilient during these uncertain times. This is a […]

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 […]

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SBDC: ABC’s of Youtube Marketing

Join the over 2.3 billion active users on YouTube every month and make sure your business is on Youtube and doing it right. Businesses from all industries are establishing a stronger presence on social media platforms to connect with existing customers as well as reaching new markets.   YouTube is the second largest search engine […]

SBDC: Digital Marketing Intensive (Get Found. Sell More.)

  Get ready for the return of in-person retail and the summer tourist season. Sharpen your digital practices. Get visitors and locals alike excited to spend money with your business. Sign up now for our NEW spring digital marketing intensive program! Improve your web presence, keywords, search engine results, and social media best practices. You get […]

$100

Santa Cruz SBDC: Planning Your Business

Create a business plan that meets your needs. Businesses with a plan are 6 times MORE successful than a business without a plan. But there are multiple types of plan so how do you know which type best meets your needs and how do you go about creating one? In this interactive Webinar, we will […]

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