Could you use a boost to keep your business going and growing? This webinar is designed to give business owners hope and options to survive and thrive in challenging and normal times. Topics include: Cashflow management, forecasting, breakeven, and contribution margin Funding & Capital Infusion including what you can do to prepare for a loan [...]

Could you use a boost to keep your business going and growing? This webinar is designed to give business owners hope and options to survive and thrive in challenging and normal times. Topics include: Cashflow management, forecasting, breakeven, and contribution margin Funding & Capital Infusion including what you can do to prepare for a loan [...]

In this webinar business owners will learn: The costs and factors in determining profitable inventory levels for your business. The relationship between inventory management and your cash flow Your ‘Cost of Delta’: from time spent on decision-making to the cost of implementation. Learn what it costs you and your business to wait or to act. [...]

The Washington State Small Business Flex Fund is a new loan program for the smallest Washington businesses and nonprofits affected by COVID-19. To be eligible to apply, small businesses and nonprofits must employ 50 or fewer full-time equivalent (FTE) employees, have annual revenues of less than $3 million per year, and experience a direct economic [...]

In this webinar, we’ll talk through what you need to get together, prepare, and decide, in order to build a successful ecom operation. We’ll talk about the potential platforms that you might use to build and/or host your ecom site, and help you understand the costs and the pros and cons of each platform. We’ll [...]

Learn how to access the SBA’s Capital Access Financial System to review your SBA loan information including your payment activity, your loan balance, your monthly payment amount, your due date, and how to make a payment.  Updates on SBA programs will also be provided. Presenters: Steve Burke, Washington SBDC Certified Business Advisor Janie Sacco, Marketing and [...]

This presentation is an overview of business succession planning. The following succession strategies will be covered: - The timing of selling your business - Ways to improve the value of your business prior to the sale - How businesses are sold The presenter, Ron Nielsen, is a Washington SBDC Certified Business Advisor. See more information [...]

Do you know the difference between bookkeeping and accounting? Are you having trouble understanding what financial statements are? Then you have come to the right place. Sign up for our Accounting Basics class and learn the important information that you need to know about your small business accounting. The presenter, Brendalis Sanchez, is a Washington [...]

This presentation will give small business owners the basic foundations regarding what constitutes a business entity so they can be more informed and know what questions to ask when they meet with their attorney and their CPA. Topics include: - Sole Proprietor and General Partnership - LLC & Corporation - S-Corp & C-Corp - State [...]

A business has to prove its viability and worth to potential lenders and investors. In this session, we will discuss the three basic financial reports that every business should have whether it is a start-up or a well-established business. We will delve into who the typical users will be, what questions they may ask, and [...]