Nevada SBDC

Basics of Starting a Business
2023-09-09 09:30 - 11:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Adam’s Hub, 111 W. Proctor Street, Carson City, NV, 89703, United States
This training event is hosted by Northern Nevada SCORE.
This FREE 2-hour session will prepare you to decide whether to proceed immediately, delay starting your business or not start the business.
We discuss:

Reasons to Start/Not Start a Business
Business Opportunities
Business Plans
Financing Your Business
Marketing
Types of Business Organizations
and Setting Up Your Business.

The Nevada SBDC is funded in part through a Cooperative Agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration

Strengthening Entrepreneurial Women Monthly Meeting
2023-09-05 08:30 - 10:00 | ONLINE, STATEWIDE, NV, United States
We will be discussing SBA Certifications. More information to come.

This series is supported by the U.S. Small Business Administration, Nevada Small Business Development Center, and the Nevada’s Women’s Business Center.

**Your information will be shared with SBA Resource Partner, Nevada’s Women’s Business Center for this event.**

Funded in part through a Cooperative Agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration.

CyberSecurity Post Pandemic for Small Business and Home
2023-08-29 18:00 - 19:30 | Incline Library, 845 Alder Ave, Incline Village, NV, 89451, United States
This training event is hosted by Northern Nevada SCORE.
Post Covid-19 Small Businesses and Startups are challenged with the challenge of providing a secure and high performance work space for all collaborators.
2023 Small Business Cyber Issues Include:
1. Retooling for remote work created new vulnerabilities
2. Ransomware is more prevalent than before the pandemic
3. IoT and the supply chain has experienced new levels of cyber attacks
4. Expansion of cloud services increases complexity and depth of cyber attacks
5. Mobile computing and wearable’s are more of a target today
6. Phishing is a popular methodology for cyber terrorists
7. Insider threats are more prevalent than ever
8. Data privacy elevated to a primary organizational objective
9. Artificial Intelligence and Expert Systems becoming as component of cyber security
10. Cyber Cold war Security Perspectives

The Nevada SBDC is funded in part through a Cooperative Agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration.

Region 9 Celebrating 70 Years of SBA
2023-08-29 11:00 - 12:00 | ONLINE, STATEWIDE, NV, United States
Join us to hear from some national and local SBA, America SBDC, and America Women’s Business Center leaders on our services and upcoming programming. This webinar is brought to you by the Strengthening Entrepreneurial Women’s (SEW) group. SEW offers monthly meetings for Southern California, Nevada, and Arizona entrepreneurs to learn from local business experts and collaborate on solutions as an ecosystem.
The U.S. Small Business Administration is turning 70! SBA was established 70 years ago when President Eisenhower signed the Small Business Act on July 30, 1953. For 70 years, America’s entrepreneurs have relied on the SBA to help them start and grow their businesses. Today, the SBA is a valuable resource for more than 33 million small businesses and innovative startups and has helped power the biggest small business boom in American history.
We make sure American entrepreneurs can get the resources, support and funding they need to start and grow their businesses. Some of America’s most iconic brands and beloved neighborhood landmarks started and grew with the SBA. We know the next generation of great American businesses is starting and growing, and we’re committed to meeting them where they are with the tools, networks and resources to help them achieve their American Dream.
This series is supported by the U.S. Small Business Administration, Nevada Small Business Development Center, and the Nevada’s Women’s Business Center.

**Your information will be shared with SBA Resource Partner, Nevada’s Women’s Business Center for this event.**

The Nevada SBDC is funded in part through a Cooperative Agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration.

Financial Planning for Small Business
2023-08-23 19:00 - 20:30 | ONLINE, STATEWIDE, NV, United States
This training event is hosted by Northern Nevada SCORE.
From business plans to operations, financial planning is key to operating your business and understanding if you are making money. Join us for this two hour session and learn the basics from your business plan to basic financial reporting.
Topics Include:

Data Collection
Revenue Forecasting
Expense Forecasting
Basic accounting set-up and working with your accountant
Cash Flow
Financial Reports

Following the workshop participants will be provided with a pdf of the slide deck and an excel file with templates for your use.

The Nevada SBDC is funded in part through a Cooperative Agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration.

NxLeveL - Eleva tu Éxito creciendo tu Potencial Empresarial
2023-08-23 17:30 - 20:30 | Business and Industry Office Las Vegas, 3300 W. Sahara Ave., Las Vegas, NV, 89102, United States
El Programa NxLevel es la guía definitiva para la planificación y éxito de tu negocio. Desde la conceptualización hasta el crecimiento y lanzamiento, cubrimos todas las fases con teoría sólida, presentaciones dinámicas, asesoría personalizada y conexiones estratégicas. Nuestro programa abarca desde la definición precisa de tu negocio hasta su mejora, expansión y lanzamiento. Las clases incluyen temas fundamentales como publicidad, estrategias en redes sociales y negociaciones, junto con una comprensión detallada de los informes financieros y una gestión eficiente de tu empresa.
Cada semana, nuestra clase se enriquece con la participación de invitados especiales que son expertos en distintas áreas empresariales, como abogados, banqueros, contadores y exitosos dueños de negocios. Ellos compartirán su valiosa experiencia, proporcionándote una visión integral y práctica. A través de investigaciones y redacción de un plan de negocios completo, perfeccionarás tus conocimientos empresariales y adquirirás las habilidades necesarias para el pensamiento crítico y el desarrollo de estrategias clave en tu negocio.

Session #1
8/23/2023
5:30 PM
– 8:30 PM (PDT)

Session #2
8/30/2023
5:30 PM
– 8:30 PM (PDT)

Session #3
9/6/2023
5:30 PM
– 8:30 PM (PDT)

Session #4
9/13/2023
5:30 PM
– 8:30 PM (PDT)

Session #5
9/20/2023
5:30 PM
– 8:30 PM (PDT)

Session #6
9/27/2023
5:30 PM
– 8:30 PM (PDT)

Session #7
10/4/2023
5:30 PM
– 8:30 PM (PDT)

Session #8
10/11/2023
5:30 PM
– 8:30 PM (PDT)

Session #9
10/25/2023
5:30 PM
– 8:30 PM (PDT)

Session #10
11/1/2023
5:30 PM
– 8:30 PM (PDT)

Anabel Navarro, una empresaria y profesional de los negocios, ha llamado con orgullo a Las Vegas su hogar durante 28 años. Con impresionantes 32 años de experiencia empresarial en diversas industrias, se ha establecido como una figura destacada en la comunidad empresarial. Actualmente, Anabel se desempeña como Asesora de Negocios y Gerente Regional del Sur de NV en el Centro de Desarrollo de Pequeñas Empresas de Nevada (NevadaSBDC), donde ha sido un miembro invaluable desde 2014. Es experta en creación de pequeñas empresas, planes de negocios, gestión comercial, marketing y análisis financiero.
La Sra. Navarro cuenta con una sólida formación académica, habiendo obtenido una licenciatura en Educación Física. Anteriormente, fue propietaria de un exitoso gimnasio en su ciudad natal, Guadalajara, México. Tras su traslado al área de Las Vegas, ha demostrado su espíritu emprendedor al establecer varios negocios minoristas, incluyendo una tienda de computadoras, una tienda de celulares, una joyería y tiendas de accesorios para mujeres.
La Sra. Navarro disfruta trabajar con pequeñas empresas, propiedad de minorías y Mujeres, empoderando el espíritu empresarial a través de capacitación y participación en charlas; ayudando a los emprendedores y propietarios de pequeñas empresas en su búsqueda de éxito.

This course is sponsored by Bank of Nevada.

The Nevada SBDC is funded in part through a Cooperative Agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration.

Reno/Sparks NxLeveL
2023-08-23 17:30 - 20:00 | Reno Sparks Chamber of Commerce, 4065 S. Virginia Street, Reno, NV, 89502, United States
NxLeveL is an intensive program tailored for entrepreneurs seeking to expand their existing businesses. Throughout the course, you will receive comprehensive guidance and support to develop a robust business plan that serves as a roadmap for future growth.
In addition to the invaluable business plan and entrepreneurial course outline, NxLeveL offers a unique networking opportunity that is often scarce in many communities. This program fosters a collaborative environment where participants can freely exchange ideas, share best and worst practices, and act as advisors to one another. Unlike relying solely on family or friends for business advice, this program provides a confidential and secure atmosphere that encourages genuine connections among fellow business owners.
For Frequently Asked Questions, please go to https://nevadasbdc.org/education-training/nxlevel-faqs/
Kathy Halbardier has over 25 years of experience in small business development as a highly successful entrepreneur as well as a sought-after advisor and trainer by those in all stages of business ownership. Her areas of expertise include business plan counseling, marketing, strategic planning, economic development and business education and training. With over 10 years in banking and other types of financial institutions, Kathy has assisted businesses in financial planning and access to capital through alternative lending sources. Kathy serves as a part-time business advisor and trainer for the Nevada SBDC primarily in Douglas County, Carson City and surrounding areas.

Session #1
8/23/2023
5:30 PM
– 8:00 PM (PDT)

Session #2
8/30/2023
5:30 PM
– 8:00 PM (PDT)

Session #3
9/6/2023
5:30 PM
– 8:00 PM (PDT)

Session #4
9/13/2023
5:30 PM
– 8:00 PM (PDT)

Session #5
9/20/2023
5:30 PM
– 8:00 PM (PDT)

Session #6
9/27/2023
5:30 PM
– 8:00 PM (PDT)

Session #7
10/4/2023
5:30 PM
– 8:00 PM (PDT)

Session #8
10/11/2023
5:30 PM
– 8:00 PM (PDT)

Session #9
10/25/2023
5:30 PM
– 8:00 PM (PDT)

Session #10
11/1/2023
5:30 PM
– 8:00 PM (PDT)

This course is sponsored by First Independent Bank.

The Nevada SBDC is funded in part through a Cooperative Agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration.

Where's the Contact? How to Do Business with the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) (a Federal Govt. Agency)
2023-08-23 10:00 - 11:00 | ONLINE, STATEWIDE, NV, United States
Overview presentation about the Nevada APEX Accelerator, then learn how to do business with the GSA; the following topics will be covered: (a) GSA agency over-view, (b) GSA forecast of contract opportunities, (c) GSA-related subcontracting, and (d) GSA Multiple Award Schedule (MAS)
Featuring GSA representatives Lori Falkenstrom, Small Business Specialist, and Anthony Caruso, Senior Small Business Specialist, both of the Office of Small & Disadvantaged Business Utilization (OSDBU); the webinar will be facilitated by Jeremiah Mesquita, Government Contracts Advisor, Nevada APEX Accelerator (former Nevada PTAC)
“Where’s The Contract?” is a no-charge monthly training program designed to put Nevada businesses on the path to securing government contracts and subcontracts and diversifying revenue sources.
Regarding the APEX Accelerator [formerly known as the Nevada Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC)] (note: see the updated webpage at https://goed.nv.gov/programs-incentives/procurement-assistance-outreach/ to become a client and follow us on the updated LinkedIn profile at https://www.linkedin.com): This APEX Accelerator is funded in part through a cooperative agreement with the Department of Defense.
Regarding the Nevada SBDC: The Nevada SBDC is funded in part through a Cooperative Agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration.All services are extended to the public on a non-discriminatory basis. Reasonable accommodations for persons with mental or physical disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance. Contact the Nevada SBDC State Office at (800) 240-7094 to make arrangements. SBA cannot endorse any products, opinions or services of any external parties or activities.

This webinar is co-sponsored by two separate organizations, i.e., the APEX Accelerator and the Nevada SBDC.

Basics of Starting a Business
2023-08-19 09:30 - 11:00 | Innevation Center, 450 Sinclair Street, Reno, NV, 89501, United States
This training event is hosted by Northern Nevada SCORE.
In this session you will learn what it takes to start a business. At the end of this FREE 2-hour session you will be in a better position to decide whether to proceed immediately, delay starting your business or not start the business.
We will discuss:
• Reasons to Start/Not Start a Business
• Business Opportunities
• Business Plans
• Financing Your Business
• Marketing
• Types of Business Organizations
• Setting Up Your Business
To register for an online version of this training event, use this link.

The Nevada SBDC is funded in part through a Cooperative Agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration.

Doing Business With The U.S. Government
2023-08-15 17:30 - 19:00 | Spanish Springs Library, 7100A Pyramid Way, Sparks, NV, 89436, United States
This training event is hosted by Northern Nevada SCORE.
Learn how to market your products and services to Government entities.
Topics include:
1) Find out how to organize and manage a GSA Approved vendor and utilize set-aside programs available.
2) Could your firm use surplus GSA equipment like cell phones and computers or vehicles?
3) Find out how you can register for funding for startups through government programs such as the USDA Grant Programs.
4) Examples of Requests for Proposals for any kind of business by the online portal by the US Government. Why sell one item when the bid is usually for over 100 units.

The Nevada SBDC is funded in part through a Cooperative Agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration.

Start Smart
2023-08-15 13:00 - 14:30, 2023-06-20 13:00 - 14:30 | ONLINE, STATEWIDE, NV, United States
With all the factors to consider when building a business, knowing where to start your planning isn’t always obvious. It can be tempting to take a leap of faith and launch before vetting your business idea properly. To save yourself time and money, we encourage you to Start Smart by attending this webinar on evaluating the potential of your idea before jumping into business.
Anyone who is looking to start a business or has opened one recently is invited to attend this 90-minute virtual class on how to start your business off on the right foot. Attendees will learn about the critical first steps in starting a business and gain the knowledge they need to be successful business owners. Agenda items will include:
• Is Entrepreneurship Right for You?
• Business Plan with a Purpose
• What “Problem” Does Your Business Solve?
• Who Are Your Customers?
• Who Are Your Competitors?
• What’s Your Industry?
• What are the Risks?
• Is Your Idea Profitable?

Funded in part through a Cooperative Agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration.

Basics of Starting a Business
2023-08-12 09:30 - 11:00 | Adam’s Hub, 111 W. Proctor Street, Carson City, NV, 89703, United States
This training event is hosted by Northern Nevada SCORE.
In this session you will learn what it takes to start a business. At the end of this FREE 2-hour session you will be in a better position to decide whether to proceed immediately, delay starting your business or not start the business.
We will discuss:
• Reasons to Start/Not Start a Business
• Business Opportunities
• Business Plans
• Financing Your Business
• Marketing
• Types of Business Organizations
• Setting Up Your Business

The Nevada SBDC is funded in part through a Cooperative Agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration.

Basics of Starting a Business
2023-08-08 17:30 - 19:00, 2023-07-15 09:30 - 11:00 | Innevation Center, 450 Sinclair Street, Reno, NV, 89501, United States
This training event is hosted by Northern Nevada SCORE.
In this session you will learn what it takes to start a business. At the end of this FREE 2-hour session you will be in a better position to decide whether to proceed immediately, delay starting your business or not start the business.
We will discuss:
• Reasons to Start/Not Start a Business
• Business Opportunities
• Business Plans
• Financing Your Business
• Marketing
• Types of Business Organizations
• Setting Up Your Business
To register for the online version of this training event, please use this link.

The Nevada SBDC is funded in part through a Cooperative Agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration.

Marketing en español para tu negocio - Clase #2
2023-08-01 17:30 - 20:30 | Mckinley Arts & Culture Center, 925 Riverside Dr., Reno, NV, 89503, United States
Marketing en español para tu negocio – Clase #2
Estableciendo tu público objetivo de marketing
Discurso de presentación & red de contactos
Conceptos básicos de las redes sociales
Redes sociales
Sitio Web
Pagar por redes sociales/Publicidad

Si tienes alguna pregunta puedes contactar a Sandra Rentas al 775-682-9133 o al siguiente correo: srentas@unr.edu

Biografía del expositor
Ivet Contreras es dueña de IC Media Strategy, una empresa de marketing y relaciones públicas que se dedica a crear estrategias multiculturales de comunicación para sus diversos clientes.
Antes de entrar a la industria de mercadotecnia, Ivet Contreras fue una galardonada periodista para noticieros locales en Reno y Las Vegas, tanto en español como en inglés.
Ivet y su equipo han trabajado mano a mano con clientes como la Ciudad de Reno, El Distrito de Salud del Condado de Washoe, Reno Aces, Miss USA, Combate Americas, Children’s Cabinet, y el Estado de Nevada en sus estrategias de comunicaciones para alcanzar a la comunidad latina.
Recientemente, Ivet fue honrada con un “Gold Spike” por la Sociedad de Relaciones Públicas de América – Capítulo de Sierra Nevada por su dedicación a las comunicaciones multiculturales e inclusivas.

The Nevada SBDC is funded in part through a Cooperative Agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration.

How to Start a Non-Profit
2023-07-31 18:00 - 19:30 | ONLINE, STATEWIDE, NV, United States
This training event is hosted by Northern Nevada SCORE.
Discover the various types of non-profits and how to start one, including:
• Get an overview of the key steps for state and federal filings, IRS and business license applications and time frames.
• Essential Board makeup and functions
• How much time and money initial formation can take
• Lots of valuable resources

The Nevada SBDC is funded in part through a Cooperative Agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration.

10 New Clients in 30 Days. Guaranteed.
2023-07-25 09:00 - 10:00 | ONLINE, STATEWIDE, NV, United States
Inc.com said it best: “There is no better way to promote yourself than to get in front of a room full of people (both existing and potential clients) and speak on a topic you are an expert in.”
In this impactful webinar, learn how to grow your professional services business by doing in-person and online educational seminars.
Led by Pamela Starr, a professional speaker for Grow with Google, you’ll learn everything you need to know to organize and deliver seminars that draw the right prospects straight to you.

Don’t have anyone to invite to your events? You’ll learn how to find groups that will invite their contacts to your seminars…for free.
Don’t like public speaking? You’ll learn how to create panel discussions and have other people do the talking for you.
Don’t like to sell? You’ll learn how to create a presentation that whets people’s appetites and leaves them begging for more.
Want even more clients? You can use this system over and over again.

About your presenter: Pamela Starr is a small business marketing expert and professional trainer for Grow with Google.

The Nevada SBDC is funded in part through a Cooperative Agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration.

Where's the Contact? Resources for Veteran-Owned Businesses
2023-07-12 14:00 - 15:00 | ONLINE, STATEWIDE, NV, United States
Overview presentation about the Nevada APEX Accelerator, then learn about contracting opportunities, business verification, state bidder preferences, etc.
Presented by Bruce Coney, Government Con-tracts Advisor, Nevada APEX Accelerator [former Nevada Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC)]
“Where’s The Contract?” is a no-charge monthly training program designed to put Nevada businesses on the path to securing government contracts and subcontracts and diversifying revenue sources.
Regarding the APEX Accelerator [formerly known as the Nevada Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC)] (note: see the updated webpage at https://goed.nv.gov/programs-incentives/procurement-assistance-outreach/ to become a client and follow us on the updated LinkedIn profile at https://www.linkedin.com): This APEX Accelerator is funded in part through a cooperative agreement with the Department of Defense.
Regarding the Nevada SBDC: The Nevada SBDC is funded in part through a Cooperative Agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration. All services are extended to the public on a non-discriminatory basis. Reasonable accommodations for persons with mental or physical disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance. Contact the Nevada SBDC State Office at (800) 240-7094 to make arrangements. SBA cannot endorse any products, opinions or services of any external parties or activities.
This webinar is co-sponsored by two separate organizations, i.e., the APEX Accelerator and the Nevada SBDC.

Basics of Starting a Business
2023-07-11 17:30 - 19:00 | Innevation Center, 450 Sinclair Street, Reno, NV, 89501, United States
This training event is hosted by Northern Nevada SCORE.
In this session you will learn what it takes to start a business. At the end of this FREE 2-hour session you will be in a better position to decide whether to proceed immediately, delay starting your business or not start the business.
We will discuss:
• Reasons to Start/Not Start a Business
• Business Opportunities
• Business Plans
• Financing Your Business
• Marketing
• Types of Business Organizations
• Setting Up Your Business
To register for the online version of this training, please use this link.

The Nevada SBDC is funded in part through a Cooperative Agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration.

Marketing Construction Incubator
2023-06-29 18:00 - 19:30 | 8400 W. Sunset Rd #300, 8400 W Sunset Rd #300, Las Vegas, NV, 89113, United States
UNLV’s Office of Economic Development and Nevada Small Business Development Center are hosting a 6-week in- person course providing insight on several Construction marketing topics. You will be given a firsthand opportunity to listen to professionals and connect with business advisors and experienced contractors, for additional guidance and support.

Session #1
6/29/2023 5:30 PM (PDT)
6/29/2023 7:00 PM (PDT)

Session #2
7/6/2023 5:30 PM (PDT)
7/6/2023 7:00 PM (PDT)

Session #3
7/13/2023 5:30 PM (PDT)
7/13/2023 7:00 PM (PDT)

Session #4
7/20/2023 5:30 PM (PDT)
7/20/2023 7:00 PM (PDT)

Session #5
7/27/2023 5:30 PM (PDT)
7/27/2023 7:00 PM (PDT)

Session #6
8/3/2023 5:30 PM (PDT)
8/3/2023 7:00 PM (PDT)

Facilitated by Albert Delgado and George Garcia

Funded in part through a Cooperative Agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration

Marketing to the third sector: Federal, State, and Local Governments
2023-06-28 17:30 - 19:00 | Innevation Center, 450 Sinclair Street, Reno, NV, 89501, United States
This training event is hosted by Northern Nevada SCORE.
Learn how to market your products and services to Government entities.
Topics include:
1) Find out how to organize and manage a GSA Approved vendor and utilize set-aside programs available.
2) Could your firm use surplus GSA equipment like cell phones and computers or vehicles?
3) Find out how you can register for funding for startups through government programs such as the USDA Grant Programs.
4) Examples of Requests for Proposals for any kind of business by the online portal by the US Government. Why sell one item when the bid is usually for over 100 units.
If you are interested in attending the online version of this training event, please register HERE.

The Nevada SBDC is funded in part through a Cooperative Agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration.

Financial Planning for Small Business
2023-06-24 09:30 - 11:00 | Innevation Center, 450 Sinclair Street, Reno, NV, 89501, United States
This training event is hosted by Northern Nevada SCORE.
Having a Financial Plan is key to planning, financing and operating your business. In this two hour course you will learn the basics of financial planning and reporting for small business including:
– Revenue Forecasting
-Start Up Capital requirements
– Accounting Considerations
– Revenue tracking and forecasting
– Cost Forecasting and Budgeting
-Cash Flow
-Profit and Loss reporting
-Balance Sheets

If you are interested in attending the online version of this training, please register HERE.

The Nevada SBDC is funded in part through a Cooperative Agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration.

Basics of Starting a Business
2023-06-17 09:30 - 11:00 | Innevation Center, 450 Sinclair Street, Reno, NV, 89501, United States
This training event is hosted by Northern Nevada SCORE.
In this session you will learn what it takes to start a business. At the end of this FREE 2-hour session you will be in a better position to decide whether to proceed immediately, delay starting your business or not start the business.
We will discuss:
• Reasons to Start/Not Start a Business
• Business Opportunities
• Business Plans
• Financing Your Business
• Marketing
• Types of Business Organizations
• Setting Up Your Business
If you are interested in attending the online version of this event, please register HERE.

The Nevada SBDC is funded in part through a Cooperative Agreement with U.S. Small Business Administration.

Limiting Liability, Infrastructure For Growth, and Cost Containment- A general overview of Professional Employer Organizations, their benefits, and their drawbacks
2023-06-15 13:00 - 14:00 | ONLINE, STATEWIDE, NV, United States
Whether you already have W2 employees or are getting ready to hire your first one, there are several important considerations to be made. You will need to keep HR, payroll, and liability in mind and can incur higher expenses or leave yourself over exposed to risk if they are not properly provisioned for.
This webinar explores several different avenues for outside help with employees. Learn how you can get big company tools and resources while keeping costs lean and setting up infrastructure for smoother growth.
Oliver Choban is a Business Performance Advisor with Insperity. He enjoys working with small businesses to help them grow and become more profitable faster. With over 16 years of experience in private sector consulting, he brings a technology focused perspective on solving day-to-day challenges.

Funded in part through a Cooperative Agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration.

Comenzando un negocio en el norte de Nevada Clase #1 en ESPAÑOL
2023-06-13 17:30 - 20:00 | Reno Town Mall, 4065 S. Virginia St. #101, Reno, NV, 89502, United States
Comenzando un negocio en el norte de Nevada
Clase #1 en ESPAÑOL

Small Business Development Center, quienes somos y cómo puedes acceder a nuestros servicios libres de costo.
¿Cómo SBDC puede apoyar a mi negocio?
Procedimientos básicos para empezar un negocio en Nevada
Licencias, entidades legales, permisos, empleados etc. ¿Qué más necesito?
¿Necesito un plan de negocios?
Financiamiento, ¿qué opciones tengo?
Estar listo antes de abrir las puertas

Acompáñanos el martes,13 de junio a las 5:30 pm a 8 pm en la Cámara de Comercio del Norte de Nevada ubicado en el Reno Town Mall en el 4065 S Virginia St. #101, Reno, NV 89502. La clase es libre de costo.
Conocerás a representantes de la Cuidad de Reno, SBA y otras entidades del gobierno.
Si tienes alguna pregunta puedes contactar a Sandra Rentas al 775-682-9133 o al siguiente correo: srentas@unr.edu
Sandra Rentas es una experta Asesora de Desarrollo Empresarial del Centro de Desarrollo de la Pequeña Empresa de Nevada. Nacida en Puerto Rico y bilingüe en español e inglés, su herencia cultural y sus habilidades lingüísticas la han convertido en una líder empresarial de confianza en la comunidad LatinX. Como consejera bilingüe, asesora a pequeños empresarios y emprendedores sobre cómo iniciar, ampliar y gestionar un negocio. Ha ayudado a decenas de propietarios de negocios a través de los programas de la Administración de Pequeñas Empresas, PPP, RRF, EIDL y otras subvenciones locales y estatales. Es experta en relaciones internacionales, traducción, estudios de mercado y desarrollo empresarial. Tiene un máster en economía por la Universidad de Nevada Reno.

Funded in part through a Cooperative Agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration.

Strengthening Entrepreneurial Women Monthly Meeting
2023-06-06 08:30 - 10:00 | ONLINE, STATEWIDE, NV, United States
We will be discussing Surety Bonding with Alicia M. Marasco from Capstone Brokerage.
This series is supported by the U.S. Small Business Administration, Nevada Small Business Development Center, Launchpad, and the Nevada’s Women’s Business Center.
**Your information will be shared with SBA Resource Partner, Nevada’s Women’s Business Center for this event.**

Funded in part through a Cooperative Agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration.

Content Marketing for Small Businesses
2023-05-25 09:00 - 10:00 | ONLINE, STATEWIDE, NV, United States
If you’re a small business owner, you’re probably also a content creator. In this training, Mandi Elliott will walk you through what “content” means, how to determine what content fits your business, and what tools you can use to make your life easier. RSVP today and learn how to effectively connect with your audience through content marketing!
Mandi is a Business Advisor specializing in Digital Marketing, the Arts, and the Outdoor Industry. She has experience managing digital marketing efforts for businesses in many industries, and has a passion for content creation. She also owns her own Virtual Assistant business.

Funded in part through a Cooperative Agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration

Basics of Starting a Business
2023-05-20 09:30 - 11:00 | Innevation Center, 450 Sinclair Street, Reno, NV, 89501, United States
This training event is hosted by Northern Nevada SCORE.
In this session you will learn what it takes to start a business. At the end of this FREE 2-hour session you will be in a better position to decide whether to proceed immediately, delay starting your business or not start the business.
We will discuss:
• Reasons to Start/Not Start a Business
• Business Opportunities
• Business Plans
• Financing Your Business
• Marketing
• Types of Business Organizations
• Setting Up Your Business
This training event is also available ONLINE! Use this link to register to attend the training event online.

The Nevada SBDC in part through a Cooperative Agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration.

SBA Loans and FAQ's
2023-05-17 10:00 - 11:00 | ONLINE, STATEWIDE, NV, United States
With all the different options for funding your business, what’s the best one for you?
Join the Nevada SBA District Office for a down-to-earth discussion and learn about 7(a) loans, 504 loans, microloans, and SBA loan program eligibility requirements. This webinar is for anyone considering starting a small business or growing one already in operation. Find out what you don’t know about financing your small business as we answer questions about SBA loan programs.
We will also center on Small Business Development Center (SBDC), one of SBA’s Resource Partners. Jake Carrico will be present the free services Nevada SBDC provides to Small Business.
Please submit your questions before the discussion to: NVDO@SBA.GOV
Presenting will be:
Tom Martin, Lender Relations Specialist – Nevada SBA DO
Heather Moore, Lender Relations Specialist – Nevada SBA DO
Alfredo Cedeno Jr., Outreach and Marketing Specialist, Nevada SBA DO
No registration needed:
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Funded in part through a Cooperative Agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration
