Webinar: Quickbooks Online
Is Quickbooks right for you?
Learn about navigating QuickBooks Online, go over accounting basics, and get familiar with the features and functions that may benefit your business.
Free Online Webinar
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Webinar: Yelp: Maker & Breaker of Businesses
Are you curious about how to use Yelp to improve your business?
Join Valley Sierra SBDC Marketing and Communications Specialist, Roman Scanlon to learn more about the features and functions of Yelp for small business.
Roman will walk us through the Yelp Business Setup, Yelp Market Research, Ratings & Reviews - Dos & Don'ts.
Webinar: It's Law... Mandatory Retirement Savings is Coming
Are you unable to afford to offer to your employees a retirement plan?
Have you heard about California’s new portable workplace retirement savings account?
Webinar: Opportunity Zone Basics
New for 2020! Due to changes to Opportunity Zones we are bringing this presentation into the New Year.
Do you know of the tax benefits associated with opportunity zones?
If you build your business in the right area, new tax law can create some huge advantages for you. The 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act created Economic Opportunity Zones, which give preferential tax treatment to investors who place their bets in certain economically distressed areas.
Webinar: Social Media Tactics
Managing your business’ social media is an important part of any marketing strategy. Using social media helps you build brand awareness, increase your customer base, and connect with current customers. Learn from Tiffany Phillips, social media expert, about best practices for reaching your customers on social media.
Webinar: Hiring Strategies for a Tight Labor Market
Having trouble finding employees who are a good fit for your business? Learn how local experts can help you with:
- Finding the right person
- Where to look for a job canidate
- Creating a job description to meet employer expectations
- Writing interview questions that give you the answers you need
- And more!
Drive Business Results with Google Ads
In celebration of National Small Business Week, Grow Your Business with Google is hosting a livestream event to help entrepreneurs understand the benifits of Google Ads.
Learn the essentials of Google Ads and see your business grow!
What local businesses can expect from the live stream:
-Guidance from Google experts
-Details on different advertising campaign types
-Instructions on how to increase leads, sales, and brand awareness
-How-tos for first-time users on choosing goals and measuring success
8th Annual Kern County Small Business Luncheon & Awards
The Central CA SBDC Regional Network welcomes you to join us in celebration of the small businesses that serve our communities. The Business of the Year Awards Luncheon will honor small business owners within 14 counties of our SBDC service network. Categories include:
- Woman Owned Business
- Technology Business
- Family Owned Business
- Agriculture Business
- Rising Star
- Veteran Business
- Innovative Business
- Outstanding Business
Modesto: Boost Your Business "How to Rock Your Next Presentation" with Jessica Chang
Intellectual Property Strategy is a Business Strategy: Webinar
Do you have questions about patents, trademarks, and other ways to protect your intellectual property? Come and meet U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) Assistant Regional Director Stephen Koziol as he leads a discussion on intellectual property (IP) strategies and why entrepreneurs and small businesses should consider them.
For more information call (661) 654-2856
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