Our Orange County Inland Empire Small Business Development Center (SBDC) Network provides no cost business consulting and low-cost training to area businesses.
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This week: Join SBA resource partner SCORE for a webinar on Thursday at 1pm ET and get tips on how to start a business!
Register now: readytalk.webcasts.com/start…
1 Sep 2023
September 21, 2023, 1:00pm EDT: 10 Business Planning Tips for Starting a Business
Register here: readytalk.webcasts.com/start…
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🤝 Connect, Learn, Grow! The Orange County Small Business Conference will elevate your business with game-changing insights, funding tips, and fresh marketing skills.
Get your ticket today > ociesmallbusiness.org/oc-sma…
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NEW: Today, SBA announced $20M in State Trade Expansion Program grant funding available to almost every state and territory. STEP awards help small businesses compete globally by offsetting costs incurred by export-related activities.
Learn how to apply: sba.gov/article/2023/09/05/s…
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30 Aug 2023
Moms with a mission, this program is for you! CEO Moms presents a transformative series to fuel your business growth. Together, we’ll redefine success, harness financial insights, and build strategies that work. 🚀👩💼
Register today > ceomoms-2023.eventbrite.com
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🗺️ A business plan is your roadmap to success!
✍️ Get tips on how to write an effective one: sba.gov/business-guide/plan-…
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17 Aug 2023
Sweet dreams are made of this: Join us at The Chocolate Bar’s Grand Opening! 🍩 You’re invited to attend Highland’s newest dessert haven. Don’t miss out on this delectable celebration that’s sure to leave you craving more.
Indulgence begins here > thechocolatebar.eventbrite.c…
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The scene from @IkeLibrary in Abilene, Kansas! Today, we're celebrating the anniversary of the U.S. Small Business Administration, which President Eisenhower established by signing the Small Business Act into law on July 30, 1953.
Learn more: sba.gov/70
#SBAat70
ALT A stage at the Eisenhower Library with flags and a podium flanked by screens showing the SBA 70 logo. A crowd gathers in the seats.
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A @SCOREMentors mentor can help guide you to the path of small business success!
Find a mentor for your business: sba.gov/score
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OCIE SBDC Network retweeted
CalOSBA was thrilled to support 24 new food & beverage entrepreneurs graduating from the @OCIESBDC "Eats" program. Congratulations to the graduates on your entrepreneurial journeys!
Learn more and sign up for the next Eats program here: ow.ly/Ags450PyQOa.
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#SmallBiz assistance near you! There are nearly 1,000 Small Business Development Centers across America that provide counseling, training, and other services to help you start and grow your business.
📍 Find a local SBDC: sba.gov/sbdc
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10 Aug 2023
Join us as we celebrate the grand opening of It’s Boba Time, your go-to destination for exceptional boba tea beverages. Bring your friends, family, and fellow boba enthusiasts to share in this joyous occasion. 🧋
Start sipping > itsbobatime.eventbrite.com
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3 Aug 2023
Join us in celebrating Thyme Well Spent’s official Grand Opening! Explore Costa Mesa’s newest fine dining catering company and discover it’s commitment to sustainability, locally sourced organic cuisine, and impeccable service.
Secure your spot today! > thymewellspent.eventbrite.co…
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OCIE SBDC Network retweeted
August is National Black-Owned Business Month! From aspiring entrepreneurs to successful black-owned small businesses, thank you for creating a thriving economy & enriching the lives of your local communities. Show your support by shopping with black-owned small businesses in CA.
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Entrepreneurs in the military and veteran communities: Get counseling, training, and other services at Veterans Business Outreach Centers across America to help you start and grow your business!
Find a center in your region:
sba.gov/vboc
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Turn your great idea into a great business with help from our #smallbiz guide!
Get started: sba.gov/business-guide
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30 Jun 2023
Boost your entrepreneurial skills this July! 💥 Join us for a month filled with new program series and workshops to help give you the tools to succeed. 👩💼👨💼
Mark your calendars today > ociesmallbusiness.org/events…
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Starting a business from scratch can be challenging. Franchising can simplify the initial planning process.
☑️ Learn the basics of franchising: sba.gov/business-guide/plan-…
☑️ Get more help from SBA resource partners near you: sba.gov/local-assistance
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Info about SBA programs and services is now available in multiple languages. Learn more: sba.gov/about-sba/informatio…
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✅ 7(a) loans for real estate
✅ 504 loans for long-term fixed assets
✅ Microloans for working capital
➕ And more!
Learn about SBA funding options to help you grow your business: sba.gov/funding-programs
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Switch up your summer wardrobe with vintage and current fashion pieces from The Factorie in San Bernardino! ✨ Join us for a ribbon-cutting ceremony and grand re-opening festivities! 🥳
Celebrate with us! > the-factorie.eventbrite.com
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