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 Santa Maria - January 24, 2020
Are you thinking about starting a business? Have you just started one? This is a great workshop and it's FREE. Read more
Marketing Your Unique Business- January 25, 2020
Everyones business is unique! And every business has a USP! Do you know yours? Read more
January 23: How to Take Your Business Global in the Digital Age
Create a road-map and an export experience that will take your business global in the digital age and bring you a ton of success. Read more
January 28: 7 Smart Credit Card Strategies for Entrepreneurs
In recognition of Financial Wellness Month, this session will share important insights for managing the use of credit cards in your business to your advantage. Read more
January 30: Trademarks & Copyrights - Is Your Brand Protected?
Learn how to protect your brand from imitators and competitors, why you need trademarks and copyrights, the type of content that can be protected and more. Read more
February 6: Creating a Sales Funnel to Increase Revenue
This presentation will discuss the sales funnel stages and how they affect consumer behavior, so you know what to do at each stage to maximize its impact. Read more
February 11: Ask the CPA 2020 - Tax Advice for Small Businesses
Join us for this LIVE Q&A session with certified CPA and small business tax expert Micah Fraim. The hour will be dedicated to answering your tax-related questions and concerns. Read more
February 13: 7 Steps to Starting a Business on a Shoestring Budget
This webinar will show you the 7 steps needed to start a business, even if you have a small budget. Find out everything you need to know to launch the dream. Read more
February 20: Developing Your Overall Marketing Strategy
This webinar will give you the tools you need to quickly, easily and effectively create your ideal marketing strategy. Read more
February 27: Florida Sales and Use Tax – Helping You Succeed
During this webinar presented by tax specialists Jamese Blakely-Martin and Jeff Graham, you’ll learn the basics of state sales and use tax. Read more
March 3: Is Your Networking Not Working? Drastic Steps to Get Known, Connected and Paid
Whether you are connecting online or face-to-face, there are must-do’s in order to create lasting relationships to grow your business. Read more