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April 2020

Podcasting for Small Businesses (Webinar)

Apr 9, 2020 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Free

With more time in the car stuck in traffic commuting and the decline of good music on the radio we are forced with a dilemma of what to do in the car. Like any productive entrepreneur we want to do something that will grow our business. According to Edison Research, online radio including podcasts has grown 61% in the past ten years and NPR data reported in last two years has risen from 3.5 to 5.4 million listeners. It is…

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Marketing 101 (Webinar)

Apr 9, 2020 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Free

Understanding the basics of marketing is vital to the success of your business. This workshop provides an overview of the principles of marketing and how to develop a marketing plan aimed at the needs and desires of your target market. Instructor: Debbie Goldfarb REGISTER NOW

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WEBINAR COVID-19 INFORMATION FOR SMALL BUSINESSES

Apr 10, 2020 @ 9:00 am - 10:00 am
Free

The SBDC is providing daily webinars for the Small Business Community on information as it relates to funding information during the COVID-19 pandemic. We will be discussing the Economic Injury Disaster Loan, Payroll Protection Program, Disaster Bridge Loan, 7a Forgiveness Program, and other funding opportunities for your business. Information is changing and updating daily and we want to make sure Small Business owners are being provided the most up to date factual information as to what is available for funding. The…

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WEBINAR COVID-19 INFORMATION FOR SMALL BUSINESSES

Apr 13, 2020 @ 9:00 am - 10:00 am
Free

The SBDC is providing daily webinars for the Small Business Community on information as it relates to funding information during the COVID-19 pandemic. We will be discussing the Economic Injury Disaster Loan, Payroll Protection Program, Disaster Bridge Loan, 7a Forgiveness Program, and other funding opportunities for your business. Information is changing and updating daily and we want to make sure Small Business owners are being provided the most up to date factual information as to what is available for funding.…

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WEBINAR CARES Act: Unemployment for Self Employed

Apr 13, 2020 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Free

The SBDC at El Camino College invites you to join us for this timely conversation. Our business advisor, Danielle Jenkins will be covering highlights of the CARES Act, unemployment for the self-employed, plus the steps you need to take now, and some resources that will help you get through the process of filing your claim with the CA Employment Development Department. Come to the conversation with your questions to be sure you get the help you need. PLEASE NOTE: LINK…

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WEBINAR COVID-19 INFORMATION FOR SMALL BUSINESSES

Apr 14, 2020 @ 9:00 am - 10:00 am
Free

The SBDC is providing daily webinars for the Small Business Community on information as it relates to funding information during the COVID-19 pandemic. We will be discussing the Economic Injury Disaster Loan, Payroll Protection Program, Disaster Bridge Loan, 7a Forgiveness Program, and other funding opportunities for your business. Information is changing and updating daily and we want to make sure Small Business owners are being provided the most up to date factual information as to what is available for funding.…

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Accounting: The Basics of the Language of Business (Webinar)

Apr 14, 2020 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Free

Accounting is the system of tracking the income, expenses, assets and liabilities of business. Owners, managers, bankers, investors – use accounting terms and concepts to describe the events that make up the “story”. This workshop will explain the basics of how to make journal entries including debits and credits, the structure of financial statements, important financial ratios, and, more importantly, how to “account” for the transactions in your business. Instructor: Andrew Strachan REGISTER NOW

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Restaurant Industry Options in the Midst of COVID 19

Apr 14, 2020 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Free

The El Camino College and its Small Business Development Center is offering a webinar for the Restaurant Industry: Restaurant Industry Options in the Midst of COVID 19. This webinar will feature key industry leaders from major national restaurant and foodservice delivery businesses, including US Foods, Kraft Foods, Taco Bell, and KFC, as well as several successful local restauranteurs. The Webinar is scheduled for Tuesday April 14th from 2 pm – 2:30. This will be the first of several panels to be offered…

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WEBINAR COVID-19 INFORMATION FOR SMALL BUSINESSES

Apr 15, 2020 @ 9:00 am - 10:00 am
Free

The SBDC is providing daily webinars for the Small Business Community on information as it relates to funding information during the COVID-19 pandemic. We will be discussing the Economic Injury Disaster Loan, Payroll Protection Program, Disaster Bridge Loan, 7a Forgiveness Program, and other funding opportunities for your business. Information is changing and updating daily and we want to make sure Small Business owners are being provided the most up to date factual information as to what is available for funding.…

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Business Loans 101 (Webinar)

Apr 15, 2020 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Free

This class will teach what you need to know to apply for a business loan. Topics include: What documents and paperwork you will need to use for the application process from major banks, which banks are currently loaning money and what you will need to qualify, why a business may need financing, sources of credit, and what you should know about credit. Instructor: Larry Johnson REGISTER NOW

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WEBINAR COVID-19 INFORMATION FOR SMALL BUSINESSES

Apr 16, 2020 @ 9:00 am - 10:00 am
Free

The SBDC is providing daily webinars for the Small Business Community on information as it relates to funding information during the COVID-19 pandemic. We will be discussing the Economic Injury Disaster Loan, Payroll Protection Program, Disaster Bridge Loan, 7a Forgiveness Program, and other funding opportunities for your business. Information is changing and updating daily and we want to make sure Small Business owners are being provided the most up to date factual information as to what is available for funding.…

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How to Brand Your Business to Success (Webinar)

Apr 16, 2020 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Free

In this class you will learn the basics of branding including the key components.  We will discuss the importance of establishing a unique brand and brand promise in the marketplace including the need to maintain the consistency of your brand among all key online, in-person & printed customer communication touchpoints (Website, email/social media campaigns, network events, store front signage & printed ads) PLEASE NOTE: LINK WILL BE EMAILED ONE DAY PRIOR TO WORKSHOP. Instructor:Debbie Goldfarb REGISTER NOW

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Websites 103: How to Hire a Professional Web Designer (Webinar)

Apr 16, 2020 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Free

Once you’ve planned out your website strategy and content, it’s time to hire a web designer. We will give you an introductory course in locating and hiring the perfect fit for your needs and your budget. We will cover: -The difference between a web designer and a web developer -How much you should expect to pay for a website -Where to find great web designers -The selection process, including important questions to ask the designer -10 Common mistakes that can…

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Business Plan Overview (Webinar)

Apr 16, 2020 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Free

Developing a business plan is one of the most valuable activities you can undertake. A good business plan provides a roadmap for success, gives you a sense of control over your future and is essential to attract funding. Business planning might be time consuming and daunting but the good news is you don’t have to start with a blank sheet of paper! The Business Plan Overview workshop guides you through the process of creating a solid, well-structured business plan, tailored to…

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WEBINAR COVID-19 INFORMATION FOR SMALL BUSINESSES

Apr 17, 2020 @ 9:00 am - 10:00 am
Free

The SBDC is providing daily webinars for the Small Business Community on information as it relates to funding information during the COVID-19 pandemic. We will be discussing the Economic Injury Disaster Loan, Payroll Protection Program, Disaster Bridge Loan, 7a Forgiveness Program, and other funding opportunities for your business. Information is changing and updating daily and we want to make sure Small Business owners are being provided the most up to date factual information as to what is available for funding.…

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WEBINAR COVID-19 INFORMATION FOR SMALL BUSINESSES

Apr 20, 2020 @ 9:00 am - 10:00 am
Free

The SBDC is providing daily webinars for the Small Business Community on information as it relates to funding information during the COVID-19 pandemic. We will be discussing the Economic Injury Disaster Loan, Payroll Protection Program, Disaster Bridge Loan, 7a Forgiveness Program, and other funding opportunities for your business. Information is changing and updating daily and we want to make sure Small Business owners are being provided the most up to date factual information as to what is available for funding.…

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WEBINAR CARES Act: Unemployment for Self Employed

Apr 20, 2020 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Free

The SBDC at El Camino College invites you to join us for this timely conversation. Our business advisor, Danielle Jenkins will be covering highlights of the CARES Act, unemployment for the self-employed, plus the steps you need to take now, and some resources that will help you get through the process of filing your claim with the CA Employment Development Department. Come to the conversation with your questions to be sure you get the help you need. PLEASE NOTE: LINK…

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Virtual Live Networking-Practice Your Elevator Pitch (Webinar)

Apr 21, 2020 @ 1:00 pm - 2:15 pm
Free

Would you like to improve your ability to communicate what you do to increase clients and customers? Do you have your 15 second pitch? NEWSFLASH: With the internet info overload attention spans have decreased and now we have less than 15 seconds to engage potential customers attention. Deborah Deras, SBDC Marketing Consultant with give you a 4 step simple system to be able to create your elevator pitch and speak it with conviction to increase opportunities for sales, investors and…

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Digital Marketing Automation-Grow your Business on Autopilot (Webinar)

Apr 21, 2020 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Free

This workshop will go over how you can set up an automated Digital Marketing system to grow your business on autopilot. If you have a restaurant, a retail business, a service business or an e-commerce business, you will learn how to take advantage of automation to beat your competitors. In this workshop you will discover: -How to double your sales -How to attract potential customers and where you should be looking for them -How to turn those potential customers into…

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SBDC Orientation (Webinar)

Apr 21, 2020 @ 6:15 pm - 7:45 pm
Free

This workshop will provide attendees with information about the program requirements and the different services and training offered at the center. Attendance is required for pre-venture and early start-up businesses. Orientation is offered two-three times per month so check the calendar for future dates. Instructor: Larry Johnson REGISTER NOW

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Legal Structure (Webinar)

Apr 22, 2020 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Free

One of the first decisions that you will have to make as a business owner is how the company should be structured. Topics include: Permit processes, reviewing how to apply for the permits needed to operate a business, business licensing requirements, and a brief discussion on the implications of legal structures. This decision will have long-term implications, so consult with an accountant and attorney to help you select the form of ownership that is right for you. In making a…

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How to Estimate Start-Up Costs & Cash Flow (Webinar)

Apr 23, 2020 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Free

How much will it cost to start your business? It is important to know this figure so that you can plan ahead in starting your new venture. Topics include: Steps needed to calculate start-up expenses, start-up cost categories, calculating initial costs, calculating the first 90 days projected monthly costs, conducting a break-even analysis, and initial cash flow projection will be reviewed and presented in this hands-on session. Please bring a hand held calculator for your convenience. Instructor: Andrew Strachan REGISTER…

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Export Workshop (Webinar)

Apr 23, 2020 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Free

This workshop will provide new-to-export and new-to-market clients with information on getting started in international trade. International trade basics will be provided as we walk through to the four export development stages and are introduced to trade assistance resources on the federal, state and local level. Attendees will receive a FREE online copy of Braddock’s The World Is Your Market: Exporting Made Easier for Small Businesses. Instructor: Charlie Lowe REGISTER NOW

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WEBINAR COVID-19 INFORMATION FOR SMALL BUSINESSES

Apr 24, 2020 @ 9:00 am - 10:00 am
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The SBDC is providing daily webinars for the Small Business Community on information as it relates to funding information during the COVID-19 pandemic. We will be discussing the Economic Injury Disaster Loan, Payroll Protection Program, Disaster Bridge Loan, 7a Forgiveness Program, and other funding opportunities for your business. Information is changing and updating daily and we want to make sure Small Business owners are being provided the most up to date factual information as to what is available for funding.…

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WEBINAR COVID-19 INFORMATION FOR SMALL BUSINESSES

Apr 27, 2020 @ 9:00 am - 10:00 am
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The SBDC is providing daily webinars for the Small Business Community on information as it relates to funding information during the COVID-19 pandemic. We will be discussing the Economic Injury Disaster Loan, Payroll Protection Program, Disaster Bridge Loan, 7a Forgiveness Program, and other funding opportunities for your business. Information is changing and updating daily and we want to make sure Small Business owners are being provided the most up to date factual information as to what is available for funding.…

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