Are you ready to pass on the torch by selling your business in the future? Have you considered acquiring a business instead of starting one? Buying and/or Selling Your Business is for people looking to sell their business in the next 2 to 3 years as well as people interested […]

Are you overwhelmed by all the marketing choices for your business? Not sure how or where to spend your time and money? It sounds like you need a marketing plan! Without a plan in place, you could potentially waste thousands of dollars and hundreds of hours trying to grow your […]

Durante esta sesión los participantes aprenderán cuales son las licencias y permisos de ventas necesarios para establecer el negocio y operar legalmente. Próximos seminarios web:7 de febrero | Cómo estructurar la identidad de su negocio14 de febrero | Fundamentos de mercadotecnia y cómo identificar su cliente21 de febrero | Cómo establecer un presupuesto […]

Date: 2/1/2023 – 2/22/2023 (2/1, 2/8/, 2/15, and 2/22 – all one 4 week program) Registration Deadline: 1/31/2023 12:00 PM (PST) This 4-part training series provides essential information to individuals thinking about starting a business and new business owners (in business one year or less). Topics include: Legal Requirements, Market Analysis, Cost […]

A weekly event that brings together entrepreneurs and the Chico community over coffee and conversations. It is FREE and open to the public. CHICO: 1MC Chico has another new presenter February 1st! We will hear from Clive Savacool Founder, of a new startup in our region called LOGRX. ⁠ LOGRX […]

Instructor: Margaret Jackson, radio talent and local celebrity Take the first steps on your journey to being an entrepreneur. This webinar is a brief introduction to entrepreneurship and what goes into creating and starting a new business. This webinar will include a high-level overview of some of the things that […]

Email marketing has consistently shown to have the highest return on investment than any other form of business marketing, but to see a large return on investment, you need to understand the basics of email marketing. In this webinar, marketing expert Patty Ross will teach you the basics of email […]

Instructor: Margaret Jackson, local celebrity and radio talk show host  Learn the art of developing your company mission and vision statement. Master the skill of presenting your business to others, identify and screen opportunities, and understand your market need. We will also help you develop a pitch deck and expansion […]

Businesses with a plan are 6 times MORE successful than a business without a plan. But there are multiple types of plans 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 guide you through […]

Social media can be a powerful tool for small business owners to market their products and services directly to their customers. However, social media can also be overwhelming. Which platform do you post on? How often should you post? What do you post and when?In this webinar, marketing expert Patty […]

Ready to start your week right? Need an orientation to the week – and a focus on where your business is going?  Join us for a start-of-the-week online huddle – Every Monday Morning – for business owners to make sure you’re putting your strategy first.  We’ll go through a simple […]

In this two-part series restaurant veteran and SBDC business advisor Germain Michel brings you valuable, key insights into organizational strategies and timelines required from concept—to finding the right location, working through the permit process, and everything else onwards up to opening day. Topics include: Strategies, Investors and Funding, Accounting, Resources, […]