The Small Business Development Center at USF provides free, one-on-one consulting and offers more than 300 low-cost entrepreneurial programs each year. Its Certified Business Analysts are specialized in industry-specific sectors to help small businesses make sound decisions in a complex and ever-changing marketplace.
SBDC Business Development Seminars Oct. 3 – 14
You can sign-up for business development workshops and seminars in Hillsborough through the SBDC at USF at http://www.sbdctampabay.com/training. Outside of Hillsborough? Just select your county from the left side bar on the training page.
Starting Your Business
Where: SBDC at the University of South Florida, Tampa Port Authority Building, Tampa
When: Thursday, October 06, 2011 5:30 PM to 8:00 PM
You’ve got the idea. Now you need to know how get on your way. Starting Your Business is a class that teaches just that. From how to determine feasibility and legal structure to the type of license you will need, this class covers all the essentials that will help you get started.
Women/Minority & Service-Disabled Veteran Certification
Where: SBDC at the University of South Florida, Tampa Port Authority Building, Tampa
When: Tuesday, October 11, 2011 10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
Learn how to fill out the State of Florida Certification application and discover opportunities available for women, minority, and service-disabled veteran owned firms in both the government and private sectors.
Basic Government Contracting 101
Where: SBDC at the University of South Florida, Tampa Port Authority Building, Tampa
When: Tuesday, October 11, 2011 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM
Ready.Set.Sell to the Federal Government! This workshop will provide information on registering with the Federal Government, how to locate federal opportunities, who to market to within the federal government, and so much more!
Financing Options for Your Business
Where: SBDC at the University of South Florida, Tampa Port Authority Building, Tampa
When: Wednesday, October 12, 2011 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
In this seminar you will learn about different business financing opportunities, including SBA loans, and how to make financing proposals. You will be given tools to obtain and understand your personal credit and its effects in the financing process. Let us help you improve your chances of getting the money necessary to achieve your business financial goals.
Business Taxes
Where: SBDC at the University of South Florida, Tampa Port Authority Building, Tampa
When: Wednesday, October 12, 2011 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Learn what taxes are pertinent to sole proprietorships, partnerships, and corporations and the requirements for filing those taxes.
Marketing Your Business
Where: SBDC at the University of South Florida, Tampa Port Authority Building, Tampa
When: Thursday, October 13, 2011 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM
Is your marketing working for you? Everything you do communicates something about your business. Learn how to craft the right message to the right audience. Discover strategies to win customers. Skillfully promote your business. Leave ready to face the competition.
http://www.sbdctampabay.com/training/hillsborough-tampa-training
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