2024 Nevada Small Business Challenges Survey Results

Each year, Nevada SBDC surveys its clients to find out what challenges Nevada small businesses are facing. Discover what 2024's issues and challenges were.

Nevada Small Business Credit Initiative (SSBCI)

SSBCI is designed to catalyze private capital in the form of loans to and investments in small businesses, especially in historically underserved communities and among entrepreneurs who may have otherwise lacked the support needed to pursue their business ambitions.

Take the Nevada SBDC's free cyber security assessment. Identify areas of strengths and weaknesses in your current cybersecurity policies and procedures. At the end of the assessment you will receive your results via email, a grade, and have an opportunity to ask for further assistance.

ABOUT US

Nevada SBDC guides and assists Nevadans looking to start and grow businesses, with objectives to increase business starts, create and retain jobs, and increase access to capital. One-on-one advising services are free and confidential. Nevada SBDC also offers and coordinates a wide range of workshops and courses in collaboration with public and private entities.

TRAINING

The Nevada SBDC offers and coordinates a wide range of workshops, seminars and courses in collaboration with public and private sectors

Successful business owners and advisors teach entrepreneurial practices to new and existing business owners through a wide range of training events.

Upcoming Training

Learn about the amazing programs, people, and small businesses that make up the Nevada Small Business Development Center community in our 2024 Impact Report. The Nevada SBDC Impact Report is a comprehensive digital report that outlines our services, highlights some of our clients, and dives deep into the work we were able to assist with in 2024

BUSINESS ADVISING

STARTING A BUSINESS

Have an idea and want to make it a business? We offer advising related to legal structure selection, licensing, and permitting, market research, site selection, business plan creation, finding capital and franchising agreements just to name a few.

GROWING A BUSINESS

Growing a business can be challenging. Advisors can help you with managing cash flow, planning strategically, developing a network, rebranding and reinventing, establishing personnel policies, marketing, and creating an exit strategy.

MANAGING A BUSINESS

Nevada SBDC helps with sustaining businesses with expertise in valuing and buying a business, hiring employees, legal and tax considerations, customer service, financial management, risk management, marketing, advertising, sales and more.

NETWORK LOCATIONS

BOULDER CITY • CARSON CITY • DOUGLAS COUNTY • ELKO • ELY
FALLON • FERNLEY • HAWTHORNE • HENDERSON • LAS VEGAS
LAUGHLIN • MESQUITE • PAHRUMP • RENO • WINNEMUCCA

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The Nevada SBDC is a statewide business assistance outreach program with 12 locations across Nevada.

From Stagnant to Thriving! ✨

With the help of Nevada SBDC advisor Charae Parks and the Technical and Economic Assistance Program (TEAP), John Pinnington secured a $50,000 grant - helping his business expand marketing efforts, create jobs, and thrive in Nevada’s 1st Congressional District!

The Nevada SBDC has been an invaluable partner in growing my business. – John Pinnington

Were proud to support Nevada entrepreneurs in achieving their business goals and building a stronger local economy!! 💞
#nevada #smallbusiness #sbdcday #growth #strongertogether #strongereconomy

From Stagnant to Thriving! ✨

With the help of Nevada SBDC advisor Charae Parks and the Technical and Economic Assistance Program (TEAP), John Pinnington secured a $50,000 grant – helping his business expand marketing efforts, create jobs, and thrive in Nevada’s 1st Congressional District!

"The Nevada SBDC has been an invaluable partner in growing my business." – John Pinnington

We’re proud to support Nevada entrepreneurs in achieving their business goals and building a stronger local economy!! 💞
#nevada #smallbusiness #sbdcday #growth #strongertogether #strongereconomy
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This guy John Pinnington has done some amazing things.

In celebration of our 40th birthday and Womens History Month, were honoring the amazing women  who guide and empower small businesses across Nevada every day.

Their dedication, expertise, and passion help women entrepreneurs turn their dreams into reality — creating stronger businesses and communities along the way.

To the women entrepreneurs who inspire us and the women who make Nevada SBDC a great place to grow — thank you for all that you do! 💪🌸
#womenshistorymonth #girlpower #sbdcday #nvvboc #nevada #smallbusinessImage attachmentImage attachment+3Image attachment

In celebration of our 40th birthday and Women’s History Month, we’re honoring the amazing women who guide and empower small businesses across Nevada every day.

Their dedication, expertise, and passion help women entrepreneurs turn their dreams into reality — creating stronger businesses and communities along the way.

To the women entrepreneurs who inspire us and the women who make Nevada SBDC a great place to grow — thank you for all that you do! 💪🌸
#WomensHistoryMonth #girlpower #SBDCDay #nvvboc #nevada #SmallBusiness
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4 days ago

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This is great!

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