 Upcoming WorkshopsSee what’s happening this month.Contact Information Request Counseling Appointment (727) 453-7200 13805 58th Street N. Suite 1-200 Clearwater, FL 33760 Join Our Mailing List The Florida Small Business Development Center Network at Pinellas County offers business training, counseling, referrals and resources. Workshops fill quickly and advanced registration is requested. Classes are cancelled on holidays or any day county offices are closed. www.PCED.org/sbdc  Doing Business with Pinellas County June 7, 9:00 – 10:00 a.m.  Pinellas County’s Small Business Enterprise (SBE) Program ensures local small businesses have opportunities to participate in the competitive process for County contracts. This workshop provides information about the County purchasing system as well as personal assistance with the registration process for doing business with County Government. Free | Virtual Workshop Click here to register Starting a Business June 7, 12:00 – 1:00 p.m.  The best way to get started! Receive information on the necessary licenses, permits, legal documents and requirements to do business in the State of Florida. Learn to refine your ideas into a plan for success. Free | Virtual Workshop Click here to register Digital Marketing June 14, 9:00 – 10:00 a.m.  Learn a coordinated approach to marketing your business to create a presence with customers via email, social media, and your website.Free | Virtual Workshop Click here to register Understanding Business Insurance June 14, 12:00 – 1:00 p.m.  Determine the precise insurance needs for your business! Topics of discussion will include Business Property, Business Liability, Professional Liability, Cyber Liability, Workers Compensation, Business Owners Policy, Bonds and many other areas of interest to the business owner. This is an excellent session for getting many of your insurance questions answered and eliminate any insurance knowledge fears.Free | Virtual Workshop Click here to register SBA Loans & Resources That Work June 21, 9:00 – 10:00 a.m.  Are you looking for funding to start or grow your business? This workshop will explain the role of the SBA, as they do not lend money directly to small business owners, instead they reduce the risk for lenders which makes it easier for small business to get loans. Lean about 7 (a) loans, 504 Loans, and Microloans, lender and SBA loan program eligibility requirements, as well as how to plan your financing request to lenders.Free | Virtual Workshop Click here to register Cyber Liability &Data Breach Insurance June 21, 12:00 – 1:00 p.m.  Learn about the insurance solutions available to protect your business from Cyber Liability and Data Breach issues. You hear the words Cyber Security and Data Breach every day in the news, find out exactly what they mean and how they can affect your business.Free | Virtual Workshop Click here to register The FSBDCN at Pinellas County Economic Development is an Equal Opportunity/Equal Access/Affirmative Action Institution. For disability accommodations please contact St. Petersburg College Security at (727) 791-2560 a minimum of five days in advance. The FSBDCN at Pinellas County Economic Development is a member of the Florida SBDC Network, a statewide service network funded in part through a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration. All opinions, conclusions, or recommendations expressed are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the SBA. |
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