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October 2023

Webinar – Inteligencia artificial estratégica: introducción básica para mejorar el éxito empresarial

Oct 12, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Free

¿Qué es la Inteligencia Artificial (IA)? Presentará algunas aplicaciones para su negocio, Aprende haciendo ejercicios prácticos, Le proporcionaremos enlaces y recursos, REGISTER NOW

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Webinar – Fundamentals of Food Businesses

Oct 18, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Free

Fundamentals of Food Businesses gives an overview on the various food business models. From Cottage Food Law (which allows preparing approved foods at home) to full-service restaurants and everything in between. This webinar will allow attendees to explore their ideas and think about different business models for their food business dream, and show steps to each with easily explained phases.  Presented by Kevin McVearry, Business Advisor with the SBDC since 2012, with over 25 years of experience opening and operating…

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Webinar: 7 Steps to Maintaining Your WordPress Website

Oct 25, 2023 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am
Free

Description: 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…

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Webinar: 10 Reasons Your Page Won’t Rank- Even Though It’s Optimized

Oct 25, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Free

  It would be nice to think; "Build it and they will come."  Truth is, there are key steps that must be included, and our own Web Developer and Marketing Consultant, Darren Elliott, will be demonstrating and simplifying these steps, just for you. By the end of this webinar, you will have the confidence and clarity to improve your site's page performance.  Sign up today! REGISTER NOW

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Webinar – I Filed the Articles, Now What? “Next Steps” for Running a Corporation

Oct 26, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Free

  This webinar will teach the “next steps”  involved in starting up and running a corporation, such as filing the Statement of Information; appointing the initial board of directors/officers; issuing shares and creating share purchase agreements; the role, duties and liability of directors/officers; preparing and following bylaws; meetings and minutes; selling/transferring shares; California corporation statutes to be aware of; “Piercing the Corporate Veil” and other acts creating shareholder personal liability; and dissolving the corporation. REGISTER NOW

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November 2023

Webinar – How to Start Your Business

Nov 1, 2023 @ 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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Webinar: 7 Steps to Maintaining Your WordPress Website

Nov 1, 2023 @ 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 – Inteligencia artificial estratégica: introducción básica para mejorar el éxito empresarial

Nov 1, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Free

¿Qué es la Inteligencia Artificial (IA)? Presentará algunas aplicaciones para su negocio, Aprende haciendo ejercicios prácticos, Le proporcionaremos enlaces y recursos, REGISTER NOW

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Webinar – Strategic Artificial Intelligence: Basic Intro to Enhance Business Success

Nov 2, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Free

What is Artificial Intelligence (AI)? Will introduce some applications for your business, Learn by doing practical exercies, We will provide you links and resources, REGISTER NOW

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Webinar: Improving Employee Retention, Recruitment and Culture

Nov 8, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Free

As employers nationwide continue to struggle to find quality employees, employers must focus on their current staff and company culture to attract the best candidates for new available positions.  This webinar will touch on ways to improve your current staff morale, offer tips for recruiting the best available candidates, and focus on your overall company culture.  Presented by Kevin McVearry, a business advisor for the SBDC since 2012, with over 25 years of experience recruiting, training, and retaining employees in…

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Webinar – Veterans, Military and Spouses Series: How to Start Your Business

Nov 9, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
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 life. REGISTER NOW

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Webinar – Joint AVTA and SBDC Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Outreach and Training

Nov 15, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Free

Come and join the Antelope Valley Transit Authority (AVTA) and Small Business Development Center (SBDC) to learn about resources available to help your business prepare, explore and pursue Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) procurement opportunities.  The goal is to help the Small Business Community participate in the local economy where local businesses can provide their services and/or supplies to the AVTA for a contract or other procurement opportunity.  Opportunity examples include construction, specialty contractors, manufacturing, digital signage, wholesalers, furniture, architectural services, landscaping…

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Webinar – Fundamentals of Food Businesses

Nov 15, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Free

Fundamentals of Food Businesses gives an overview on the various food business models. From Cottage Food Law (which allows preparing approved foods at home) to full-service restaurants and everything in between. This webinar will allow attendees to explore their ideas and think about different business models for their food business dream, and show steps to each with easily explained phases.  Presented by Kevin McVearry, Business Advisor with the SBDC since 2012, with over 25 years of experience opening and operating…

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Webinar – The Bundle Blueprint: Crafting Deals Customers Can’t Resist

Nov 16, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Free

  In the dynamic world of e-commerce, attracting and retaining customers can be a monumental task. With so many products and options available at the click of a button, how can businesses stand out and ensure their offerings are irresistible? Enter the art of effective bundling. REGISTER NOW

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

Nov 16, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 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 – Veterans, Military and Spouses Series: Finding Funding

Nov 16, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Free

  Explore a variety of funding types for your business.  Capital is critical for all businesses.  The type of business, your capital needs, and additional factors may influence what you explore.  There are many types of capital including owner investment, profit reinvestment, loans from a bank, loans from an alternative financial resources(non-banks), equipment financing, tax credits, supplier credit, credit lines, equity lines, Angel Investors, Venture Capital Investors, money invested by family & friends, Crowd Funding, etc. REGISTER NOW

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Webinar – How to Develop a Growth Mindset for Business Success

Nov 16, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Free

A growth mindset encourages an environment of new ideas, helping your business beat the competition and stand out in the market.  In this webinar you will learn the basics to adopt a growth mindset to take your business to the next level of success. REGISTER NOW

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Webinar – E-Commerce Chronicles: Candid Conversations with Emerging Entrepreneurs. An Interview with Sabine Henderson / Sabine Jean

Nov 21, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Free

Our interview is with Sabine Jean Founder and CEO Sabine Henderson. Sabine is also SBDC client. We'll be talking to Sabine about what led her to start Sabine Jean, what her company does and what systems and initiatives she uses to streamline and scale her business. REGISTER NOW

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Webinar – Ship Smart: Navigating the Waters of E-commerce Shipping Methods

Nov 30, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Free

Jump aboard as we set sail into the vast sea of e-commerce shipping! Whether you're a budding e-commerce entrepreneur or an established brand looking to refine your shipping strategy, understanding the myriad of shipping methods available is crucial. REGISTER NOW

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December 2023

Webinar – Getting Your Business Site Tuned Up for 2024

Dec 6, 2023 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am
Free

Why Do I Need A Site Tune-up?  You’re probably asking the question…but don’t know the answer.  Your customers and Future customers are the answer.  Come and learn:   Things you can do to improve Your Site performance and visibility Keys to a Successful Site Update Critical Types of Updates And more REGISTER NOW

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Webinar – Explore Starting Your Home Based Business

Dec 6, 2023 @ 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 – Elevating Your E-commerce Success: Building an Effective Rewards Program

Dec 12, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Free

Join us for a dynamic session that will transform your e-commerce journey! In "Elevating Your E-commerce Success: Building an Effective Rewards Program," you'll discover the key strategies to boost sales and create fiercely loyal customers. Uncover the power of rewards programs. Learn to design a program tailored to your brand. Get hands-on advice for implementation. Discover how to measure and optimize your program. Master customer engagement and communication. REGISTER NOW

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Webinar – AI: Let’s Talk About Potential Benefits, Drawbacks and Risks

Dec 13, 2023 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am
Free

Artificial Intelligence is here, and likely for a long time.  However, there is a lot more to learn about AI before making it a part of a marketing plan. This is why our SBDC Digital Marketing Consultant, Darren Elliott, will be addressing the potential benefits, drawbacks and the risks involved with AI, and how it is currently being used in the marketing industry.  Reserve your place today, to attend this informative webinar! REGISTER NOW

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Webinar: Improving Employee Retention, Recruitment and Culture

Dec 13, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Free

Description: As employers nationwide continue to struggle to find quality employees, employers must focus on their current staff and company culture to attract the best candidates for new available positions.  This webinar will touch on ways to improve your current staff morale, offer tips for recruiting the best available candidates, and focus on your overall company culture.  Presented by Kevin McVearry, a business advisor for the SBDC since 2012, with over 25 years of experience recruiting, training, and retaining employees…

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Webinar – How to Develop a Growth Mindset for Business Success

Dec 13, 2023 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Free

A growth mindset encourages an environment of new ideas, helping your business beat the competition and stand out in the market.  In this webinar you will learn the basics to adopt a growth mindset to take your business to the next level of success. REGISTER NOW

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