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Seattle District Office – December 29, 2022

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Kick Off Your New Year with Learning Opportunities to Start or Grow Your Small Business

Wednesday webinar

 

Do you have a great idea for a new business? Ever wonder how to transform that idea into a viable business? Join us as we meet with SCORE for a discussion on the value of putting your plan to paper, whether organized notes or a formal business plan, and the value that a small business mentor can provide along the way.

Wednesday, Jan. 4 | Meet Your SBA Resource Partner: SCORE

And check out these upcoming Wednesday Webinars in January:

Wednesday, Jan. 11 | Manage Your Covid EIDL Loan

Wednesday, Jan. 18 | Government Contracting: The Capabilities Statement and Elevator Pitch

Wednesday, Jan. 25 | Are You Ready to Export? Meet the Washington SBDC


launch your business

 

If your New Year’s resolution for 2023 is to start your own business, the SBA can help. We are committed to being there with you as you begin your business journey. Get started with SBA’s 10 Steps to Start Your Business and join us for these upcoming events, hosted by SBA Resource Partners

Thursday, Jan. 5 | Are You Ready to Start a Business?

Thursday, Jan. 19 | Strategies to Identify and Reach Your Target Customers

Tuesday, Jan. 31 | Building a Formal Business Plan


grow your business

 

Setting new goals for your business involves developing new strategies for success. Tune in to these upcoming trainings to learn more:

Thursday, Jan. 5 | Digital Marketing to Grow Your Business

Tuesday, Jan. 17 | How to Optimize Your Pricing Strategy to Maximize Profits


January events 2

Wednesday, Jan. 4

9 – 11:30 a.m. | QuickBooks Online Basics You Need to Know*

10 – 11 a.m.  | Meet Your SBA Resource Partner: SCORE

4 – 6 p.m. | Start Simple Course: Part 1


Thursday, Jan. 5

11 a.m. – 12 p.m. | Are You Ready to Start a Business?

1 – 3 p.m. | Digital Marketing to Grow Your Business


Friday, Jan. 6 

10 – 11:30 a.m. | COVID EIDL Updates Including Managing Your EIDL Loan

10 a.m. – 12 p.m. | Your Business Journey: Get Started! (in-person)


Tuesday, Jan. 10

1 – 2:30 p.m. | Small Business Cybersecurity Part 1: Protection

1 – 3 p.m. | Instagram Marketing Essentials*


Wednesday, Jan 11

9 – 10:30 a.m. | Virtual Lender’s Panel: Access to Capital

10 – 11 a.m. | Wednesday Webinar: Manage Your COVID EIDL Loan

1 p.m. | Become a Small Business Owner Through Franchising

1:45 – 3 p.m. | Business Cash Flow Projections – Your Financial Story (in-person)

4 – 6 p.m. | Start Simple Course: Part 2


Thursday, Jan. 12

11 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. | E-commerce 101


Tuesday, Jan. 17

1 – 2 p.m. | How to Optimize your Pricing Strategy to Maximize Profits

1 – 3 p.m. | Taking Your Website from Bad to Great


Wednesday, Jan. 18

10 – 11 a.m. | Wednesday Webinar: Government Contracting – What is the Capabilities Statement

4 – 6 p.m. | Start Simple Course: Part 3


Thursday, Jan. 19

9 – 10:30 a.m. | Virtual Square One

9 – 11 a.m. | Strategies to Identify and Reach Your Target Customers

12 – 1:30 p.m. | Virtual Square One


Friday, Jan. 20 

9 – 11:30 a.m. | Tax Essentials for New and Existing Business Owners

9:30 – 11:30 | Virtual Square One

10 – 11:30 a.m. | COVID EIDL Updates Including Managing your EIDL Loan


Tuesday, Jan. 24

9 – 11 a.m. | Virtual Square One

1 – 2:30 p.m. | Small Business Cybersecurity Part 2: Authentication

1 – 4 p.m. | Tax Saving Strategies for Small Businesses


Wednesday, Jan. 25

10 – 11 a.m. | Are You Ready to Export? Meet the Washington SBDC

4 – 6 p.m. | Start Simple Course: Part 4


Thursday, Jan. 26

9 a.m. – 12 p.m. | Creating a Quick Business Plan in Three Hours

11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m. | Business Expert Session: New Year, Fresh Start – Find $10k in your Business*


Tuesday, Jan. 31

1 – 4 p.m. | Building a Formal Business Plan


*SBA’s participation or support is not an endorsement of any product, service, or entity

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