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March 2024

Webinar – Mastering the Art: Implementing Effective Email Marketing Campaign Strategies – eCommerce

Mar 20 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Free

Join us for an enlightening webinar that will reveal the secrets behind implementing effective email marketing campaign strategies. This comprehensive session will dive deep into the key elements of email marketing that deliver tangible results and enhance brand loyalty. REGISTER NOW

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Webinar – Introduction to Entrepreneurship

Mar 20 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Free

Some are entrepreneurs or naturally entrepreneurial. This is an opportunity to explore the “entrepreneur in you”. The featured one-hour session will highlight entrepreneurship as an option to generate income and cash flow, and provide steps to start a formal business. Participants will also be introduced to resources to help take the next step in starting or growing your business, or transitioning from current activity into a formal business including the areas below: • Learn the Steps from Business Idea to…

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Webinar – 7 Steps to Maintaining Your WordPress Website

Mar 20 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am
Free

As much fun as it is to develop a WordPress site, it does take a certain amount of knowledge to properly care for and maintain it.  In this webinar SBDC Digital Marketing Consultant and Web Developer, Darren Elliott will walk you through the key areas of the WordPress dashboard that pose the highest security threats, and require the most attention, to help keep things running smooth.  Maybe you are a DIY web builder, or you want to learn more to better manage…

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Webinar – Explore Starting Your Home Based Business

Mar 20 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Free

  This informational Webinar, will give you a good overview of what it takes to Start Your Own Home-Based Business. Having this knowledge will nurture your dream of being self-employed and doing what you want to do in life. From selecting a business and getting it registered to how to balance your home life with our work life, this introduction will help you move forward towards entrepreneurship! REGISTER NOW

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Webinar – SEO Tips & Tricks for Your WordPress Website

Mar 20 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Free

If you are using WordPress, and you feel your site's keywords are not working for you, hold on!  This webinar,  SEO Tips and Tricks for Your WordPress Website, presented by our SBDC Marketing and Web Development Specialist, Darren Elliott, will show you simple SEO tips that will improve how search engines are indexing your site.  Sign up today, to learn what SEO improvements you can be making to your site quickly and easily, that are in line with today's search engine…

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Webinar – Digital Marketing #3

Mar 20 @ 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
Free

Come ready to learn a few more topics to enhance your digital marketing journey, building upon parts 1 and 2. Easy to apply tips will be shared.  The instructor is ready to answer any questions you may have. REGISTER NOW

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Webinar – Protecting the Company’s “Secret Sauce”: Trade Secret Basics

Mar 21 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Free

This webinar will teach small business owners how to protect the company’s inventions, ideas and secrets. Attendees will learn the basics of trade secret law; the kinds of information that can be protected as a trade secret; confidentiality requirements; ownership issues; how to avoid losing trade secret protection; and how to avoid violating the trade secret rights of others. REGISTER NOW

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Webinar – WAVE Transacciones Comunes (español)

Mar 21 @ 7:30 pm - 8:45 pm
Free

WAVE- Transacciones Comunes Este seminario web está diseñado para aquellos que no tienen experiencia financiera pero han asistido a nuestro seminario web introductorio. Utilizaremos ejemplos sencillos para demostrar cómo gestionar transacciones comerciales básicas, como facturación, compras, importación y conciliacion de transacciones bancarias. Nuestro principal objetivo es ayudarle a sentirse mas comodo y seguro al utilizar la herramienta generando confianza. REGISTER NOW

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Webinar – Podcasting Essentials: Setting Up Your Show for Success – Podcast Setup – Part 1 eCommerce

Mar 22 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Free

In the first installment of our three-part webinar series, "Podcasting Essentials: Setting Up Your Show for Success," we will guide you through the fundamental steps of starting your own podcast from scratch. Whether you're an aspiring podcaster or a content creator looking to explore new avenues, this session is perfect for you. REGISTER NOW

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Webinar – Podcasting Essentials: Setting Up Your Show for Success – Podcast Distribution – Part 2

Mar 26 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Free

In the second installment of our three-part webinar series, "Podcasting Essentials: Setting Up Your Show for Success," we will guide you through distributing your podcast. Whether you're an aspiring podcaster or a content creator looking to explore new avenues, this session is perfect for you. REGISTER NOW

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Webinar – QuickBooks Online – Transacciones Comunes (español)

Mar 26 @ 7:30 pm - 8:45 pm
Free

QUICKBOOKS ONLINE - Transacciones Comunes Este seminario web está diseñado para aquellos que no tienen experiencia financiera pero han asistido a nuestro seminario web introductorio. Utilizaremos ejemplos sencillos para demostrar cómo gestionar transacciones comerciales básicas, como facturación, compras, importación y conciliación de transacciones bancarias. Nuestro principal objetivo es ayudarle a sentirse más cómodo y seguro al utilizar la herramienta generando confianza. REGISTER NOW

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Webinar – Entrepreneur/Business Owner Tools

Mar 27 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Free

Lots to do and not enough time?  Come ready to explore tools and resources to help improve your business and maximize your time       REGISTER NOW

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Webinar – Tax Considerations for Home-based Small Businesses

Mar 27 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Free

Operating a home-based small business and need some tax related tips/guidelines? The webinar covers tax considerations for a sole proprietorship, LLC and S-Corporation.  Highlighted topics will include: Special Business Expense Deductions Self-employment Taxes Quarterly Estimated Taxes and More   Come ready with your questions.   REGISTER NOW

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Webinar – Introduction to the Corporate Transparency Act

Mar 27 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Free

As a business owner, you may have heard about the Corporate Transparency Act. Effective 1/1/24, all LLCs and Corporations must file beneficial ownership information reports with the Federal Financial Crimes Network.  Failure to comply may result in severe penalties starting at $500 per day. Join us for an introduction to the Corporate Transparency Act to help increase your awareness and move forward with compliance. REGISTER NOW

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Webinar – Screening Your Business Ideas

Mar 28 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Free

Have lots of business ideas and trying to decide which one to move forward with?  Come ready to learn an easy to apply process for prioritizing and evaluating business ideas with next steps to take. REGISTER NOW

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Webinar – I Filed the Articles, Now What? “Next Steps” for Running a Limited Liability Company (LLC)

Mar 28 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Free

  This webinar will teach the “next steps”  involved in starting up and running an LLC, such as filing the Statement of Information; “member-managed” vs. “manager-managed” LLCs;  determining membership interests; the role, duties and liability of “members”; preparing and following an LLC operating agreement; selling/transferring membership interests; California LLC statutes to be aware of; “Piercing the Corporate Veil” and other acts creating LLC member personal liability; and dissolving the LLC. REGISTER NOW

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Webinar – Tips on Creating Your Marketing Plan

Mar 28 @ 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
Free

Unlocking the mystery of creating your Marketing Plan… How do I compare with competitors? What makes my business unique?  Who is my customer?  How will I approach the market?  Which paths and strategies should I consider?     REGISTER NOW

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Webinar – Podcasting Essentials: Setting Up Your Show for Success – Podcast Marketing – Part 3

Mar 29 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Free

In the final installment of our three-part webinar series, "Podcasting Essentials: Setting Up Your Show for Success," we will guide you through marketing your podcast. Whether you're an aspiring podcaster or a content creator looking to explore new avenues, this session is perfect for you. REGISTER NOW

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April 2024

Webinar – Introduction to Certifications – State of CA, LA County, City of LA and Federal

Apr 4 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Free

This webinar will provide participants with a comprehensive overview of the importance and benefits of certifications. Participants will gain insights into certification programs and understanding the certification process in order to do business with State of California, LA County, City of LA and the Federal Government. REGISTER NOW

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Webinar – Sales Strategy Tips for Your Business

Apr 10 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Free

Come ready to learn Sales Strategies Tips for Your Business as you explore the following:   Skill Set vs. Style Pricing Competitive Advantage Value Proposition REGISTER NOW

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Webinar – Digital Marketing #1

Apr 10 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Free

This series allows participants to learn about Digital Marketing including tips on how to develop a strong, low-to-no-cost marketing plan and internet strategy. Collaborative marketing strategies that can help develop QUALIFIED social media followers, and funnel traffic to your website will be featured. Do it your self tips on Content, Web Design and Search Engine Optimization will be shared. REGISTER NOW

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Webinar – SB(Small Business) Certification

Apr 11 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Free

  Come ready to learn the steps on how to register and complete the Small Business Certification with the State of California.  Why not be eligible in helping the State of California meet the requirement of 25% of contracting dollars being  awarded to certified businesses? REGISTER NOW

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Webinar – Protecting Creative Work: Copyright Basics

Apr 11 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Free

  This webinar will teach small businesses how to protect legal rights in creative materials, such as training manuals, articles, publications, photographs, software, music, videos and website content. Attendees will learn the basics of copyright law; requirements for copyright protection; determining ownership; the benefits of registration; how to avoid violating the copyrights of others; and important copyright considerations for materials created by employees and independent contractors. REGISTER NOW

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Webinar – WAVE Introduction

Apr 11 @ 7:30 pm - 8:45 pm
Free

WAVE Introduction: This webinar is aimed at individuals who are not from a financial background and wish to gain some understanding of WAVE's features, along with basic accounting concepts. We will cover how to navigate the tool, make configurations, and briefly introduce the main menu options. Our primary focus will be to build trust and help you feel more confident while using the tool. REGISTER NOW

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Webinar – How to Start Your Business

Apr 17 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Free

  Learn to start, run and grow your business. This workshop covers critical topics such as business development, market research, business entities and so much more. Don’t waste another minute, join us in learning how to bring your entrepreneurial idea to life. REGISTER NOW

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