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Available courses are identified by topic.  You can learn about the specific courses by clicking, “About these Courses.”  In general, the courses are all self-paced and should take about 30 minutes to complete.  Most of the courses require a brief online registration.  

Cursos en Español

STARTING A BUSINESS  SURVIVING IN A DOWN ECONOMY

  About these Courses 
  1. Small Business Primer: Guide to Starting a Business
  2. How to Prepare a Business Plan
  3. The Beginning: Developing a Successful Business Plan
  4. Franchising Basics
  5. Technology 101: A Small Business Guide

 

 

 

 

 

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 BUSINESS MANAGEMENT  FINANCING & ACCOUNTING

  About these Courses
  1. Technology 101: A Small Business Guide
  2. How to Prepare a Business Plan
  3. Franchising Basics
  4. My Own Business
  5. Global Enterprise: A Primer on Exporting
  6. Disaster Recovery: Guide to SBA's Disaster Assistance Programs
  7. Retirement Planning

  About these Courses

  1. Finance Primer: Guide to SBA's Loan Guaranty Programs
  2. How to Prepare a Loan Package
  3. Assessing Financial Needs *
    South-West Texas SBDC
  4. Introduction to Accounting




 MARKETING & ADVERTISING  GOVERNMENT CONTRACTING
 
  About these Courses
  1. Marketing 101: Guide to Winning Customers
  2. Marketing for Small Business
    Maine SBDC
  3. Conduct a Marketing Analysis *
    PA SBDC – Kutztown University

 
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  1. Business Opportunities: A Guide to Winning Federal Contracts 
  2. INSIGHT: Guide to the 8(a) Business Development Program
  3. Government Contracting Workshop
    Maine SBDC
  BUSINESS PLANNING   E-COMMERCE

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  1. How to Prepare a Business Plan
  2. Strategic Planning & Execution *
    PA SBDC - Kutztown University
  3. Developing a Business Plan (en español) PA SBDC - Kutztown University 
  4. The Beginning: Developing a Successful Business Plan
 

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  1. Technology 101: A Small Business Guide
  2. Building Your Website *
    South-West Texas SBDC
  3. Managing the Digital Enterprise

 


 

 INTERNATIONAL TRADE  FEDERAL TAX TRAINING

  
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  1. Global Enterprise: A Primer on Exporting

 
  About these Courses

  1. Economic Stimulus Briefing