Learn from the experts with SCORE’s small business training workshops.
On this page you’ll find instructor-led training offered by SCORE locally or online. You can also find interactive courses to help you learn new business strategies.
SCORE currently sponsors six regular workshops:
Starting a Business (always held on the third Wednesday of the month in San Luis Obispo and every 3rd month in Santa Maria), Marketing with Social Media, the Business Plan Workshop (every other month in San Luis Obispo and every 3rd month in Santa Maria), Marketing with Technology (website development), Growing Your Business (essential topics for business success, held every month in San Luis Obispo and every 3rd month in Santa Maria), and the BYOBB (Bring Your Own Brown Bag) a monthly lunchime seminar on current topics of interest to small businesses.
New workshops are also being added continually. These workshops are given at various locations in San Luis Obispo and Santa Maria. View the current offerings in the announcements below and click on the Register Now button to reserve your seat For further information call 805-547-0779 or email us at info@sloscore.org.
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Starting a Business Workshop SLO - November 21, 2018
READY? SET. GO! Starting a business of your own is exciting but we bet you have lots of questions. Read more
Guerrilla Marketing and Email Marketing Workshop - Nov 30, 2018
Guerrilla marketing is all about using tactics that will get your business noticed without having to rely on a huge marketing budget and when paired with an effective email campaig Read more
SCORE San Luis Obispo Business Plan Workshop: December 1, 2018
Need Expert Help with Your Business Plan? Join us for our SCORE Business Plan Workshop. Read more
November 29: HR 102 – A Small Business Guide to Managing Employees
This webinar will provide useful tools and tips regarding rules, regulations, and best practices on a range of topics you may encounter once you have employees. Read more
December 4: Startup 101- What You Need to Start Your Business
This webinar details the best path to a successful startup where you'll learn how to validate your idea, research, write a business plan and more. Read more
December 6: Holiday Consumer Trends and Insights to Increase Your Retail Sales
This timely webinar will provide you with relevant trends and insights to help your business capitalize on consumer behaviors now and through next year. Read more
December 13: Ask the Experts- Live Q&A With the Masters of Marketing
This webinar brings you access to the best and most successful experts of digital marketing that will entail a full hour dedicated to taking YOUR questions. Read more
December 18: Gain More Positive Online Reviews…and Manage the Negative Ones
This hands-on session will cover the latest trends related to online reviews, how to generate 5 star reviews, know what to do with negative reviews and much more. Read more
December 20: The Nuts & Bolts of Podcasting for Business Success
Attendees will learn about the power of podcasting, receive actionable steps for creating a podcast in less time than imaginable, tips and tricks, and more. Read more
January 8: Lean Canvas: Create Your Business “Blueprint”
This session will walk you through a Lean Canvas to help you create a “blueprint” of your business and will provide practical tips and tools for doing so. Read more