Community Events

January 2026

Center For Rural Affairs: Prepárate para la Temporada de Impuestos 2025 Taller para Negocios Pequeños

January 14, 2026 • 5:00 PM • Online

Miércoles 14 de enero y miércoles 21 de enero de 2026¿Tienes un negocio pequeño o trabajas por tu cuenta?Comienza el año con claridad y prepara tus finanzas antes de la...

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Wednesday
14
January

Exploring Entrepreneurship: Are You Ready to Start a Business?

January 15, 2026 • 8:00 AM • Online

Thinking about starting a business but not sure where to begin? This practical class will help you explore if entrepreneurship is right for you, understand what makes a business idea...

Thursday
15
January

Design like a Pro with Canva

January 15, 2026 • 8:00 AM • Online

Elevate your marketing with eye-catching visuals that capture attention and boost engagement.In this webinar, we’ll dive into Canva, the easy-to-use online design platform, and show you howto create custom graphics...

Thursday
15
January

Grow with Google Webinar - Make Your Website Work for You

January 15, 2026 • 10:00 AM • Online

In this presentation, you will discover how to create a search-friendly website that drives user action and supports your businesses goals. Whether launching a new website or sprucing up an...

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Thursday
15
January

GROW Nebraska: Grow Through What You Go Through ~ The F.O.R.E. Framework for Reinvention and Resilience

January 15, 2026 • 11:00 AM • Online

In a world where change is constant and setbacks are inevitable, the ability to reinvent with purpose is no longer optional — it’s essential. This dynamic webinar introduces the F.O.R.E...

Thursday
15
January

Introduction to QuickBooks

January 15, 2026 • 12:00 PM • Online

Creating invoices, writing checks and managing customers, QuickBooks makes it all easier. This introductory class takes you through the basics of the online software program. This course gets you started...

Thursday
15
January

Build & Leverage Business Credit for Growth

January 16, 2026 • 12:00 PM • Online

THIS WORKSHOP WILL BE OFFERED VIA WEBINAR. INFORMATION TO ACCESS THE WEBINAR VIA ZOOM WILL BE E-MAILED TO ALL REGISTRANTS PRIOR TO THE WEBINAR. THIS REMINDER E-MAIL WITH THE WEBINAR ACCESS...

Friday
16
January

Impuestos personales– Lo que necesita saber antes de enviarlo

January 17, 2026 • 7:30 AM • Online

Este Taller es informativo, no es para enseñar a preparar los impuestos. Está dirigido a todas las personas que tienen interés en conocer que significa y contiene su Declaración de Impuestos...

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Saturday
17
January

Excel Básico

January 17, 2026 • 7:30 AM • Online

En esta sesión introductoria de Excel, utilizaremos ejemplos realistas y las funcionalidades más comunes basadas en nuestros 20 años de experiencia en la industria de la capacitación en informática:Una introducción...

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Saturday
17
January

How to Stay Consistent with Your Content Creation Without Burnout

January 17, 2026 • 8:00 AM • Online

Struggling to keep up with content demands to stay consistent without sacrificing quality? This interactive workshop will be a game-changing strategy where you'll learn how to create a content development...

Saturday
17
January

How to Start a Business

January 19, 2026 • 11:00 AM • Online

Are you interested in starting a business? If you are please join the Small Business Administration (SBA) Los Angeles District Office for a virtual workshop to learn about SBA's 10 Step...

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Monday
19
January

S.M.A.R.T. Goals Made Simple

January 19, 2026 • 4:00 PM • Online

Take away several great tips, ideas and resources plus greater clarity learning how to set realistic professional and personal goals resulting in feeling more motivated & confident to achieve your...

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Monday
19
January

QuickBooks

January 19, 2026 • 4:00 PM • Online

This workshop is suitable for entry-level and beginner users of QuickBooks Online version only. It is not designed for intermediate users. The objective is to learn the basics and include...

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Monday
19
January

Designing a Website Around Your Customer’s Journey

January 20, 2026 • 8:00 AM • Online

Your website should do more than look good — it should guide your visitors through a clear, engaging experience. In this session, we’ll talk through the key pages and flow...

Tuesday
20
January

Introduction to AI in Marketing

January 20, 2026 • 9:00 AM • Online

As we move into the first half of the year, now is a crucial time for small businesses to elevate their marketing strategies, achieve new revenue goals, and start planning...

Tuesday
20
January

Grow Your Business with Digital Marketing

January 20, 2026 • 10:00 AM • Online

Businesses need to understand the basics of digital marketing now more than ever, because digital marketing creates growth.Learn about the basics of digital marketing, including:Social MediaEmail MarketingPaid AdsSEOAffiliate MarketingHow to...

Tuesday
20
January

Diseña tu Propuesta de Valor: Descubre, Mejora y Comunica lo que te Hace Único

January 20, 2026 • 1:00 PM • Online

En este taller en línea aprenderás a identificar lo que realmente distingue a tu negocio y cómo convertirlo en una propuesta de valor clara y convincente. Te guiaremos para descubrir...

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Tuesday
20
January

How To Create Effective Ai Prompts

January 21, 2026 • 11:00 AM • Online

Discover how to create accurate AI outputs with simple best practices. Break down complex tasks, use fresh perspectives, verify iteratively, and avoid guessing. Keep it clear and concise—and learn how...

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Wednesday
21
January

Food is Medicine: Bring Agriculture Into Healthcare For Economic Development

January 21, 2026 • 11:00 AM • Online

A webinar discussing creative market expansion based on successful models across the southeast focused on healthcare systems and building resilient food systems for local economic development, and regional rural prosperity.

Wednesday
21
January

Selling on Shopify Webinar

January 21, 2026 • 4:00 PM • Online

Whether you sell online, on social media, in-store, or out of the trunk of your car, Shopify has you covered. Your brand and your way. No design skills are needed.Establish...

Wednesday
21
January

Starting and Growing a Business

January 22, 2026 • 7:00 AM • Online

Are you thinking on Starting a Business? Do You Need Small Business Assistance? The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) Can Help! Join Lisa Gonzalez Welch, Economic Development Specialist with the Small Business...

Thursday
22
January

Investing 101: Grow your financials. Learn the ins and outs to investing.

January 22, 2026 • 9:00 AM • Online

Ready to take control of your financial future? This free webinar will break down the fundamentals of investing, helping you understand key strategies, risks, and opportunities. Whether you're a beginner...

Thursday
22
January

Relationship Marketing 101: Turning Contacts into Customers

January 22, 2026 • 10:00 AM • Online

**This is the FREE Introductory Session for a new Webinar.** (Checkout Relationship Marketing 102 - our comprehensive webinar which is the follow-up.) Marketing today isn’t about chasing sales. It’s about...

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Thursday
22
January

What Lenders Look For: Tips to Strengthen Your Loan Application

January 22, 2026 • 10:00 AM • Online

Getting a small business loan can feel confusing—but it doesn’t have to be. In this session, hear directly from a banking expert about what lenders really look for when reviewing...

Thursday
22
January

Franchise Ownership 101: Your Path to Business Success

January 22, 2026 • 1:00 PM • Online

Our Presenter:Blair Nicol, CFE has been in franchising for over 30 + years. He started back in the late 80's with a Mail Boxes Etc (now known as The UPS...

Thursday
22
January

Simple Steps for Starting a Business: Marketing Your Business

January 22, 2026 • 4:00 PM • Online

NOTE: Once you sign up for one part of this series, you will be signed up for all parts (no need to re-register).This is a 4 module workshop series that...

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Thursday
22
January

Lunch and Learn: 5 Ways to Use ChatGPT (AI) for small business

January 23, 2026 • 10:30 AM • Online

AI (Artificial Intelligence) can make you a more efficient marketer.  Learn to use ChatGPT (AI) for marketing your small business, starting with your own information for:1. Condensing/Expanding Messages: ChatGPT assists in...

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Friday
23
January

Excel Avanzado

January 24, 2026 • 7:30 AM • Online

Esta sesión repleta de información demostrará con ejemplos realistas algunas de las funcionalidades avanzadas de Excel, cuidadosamente seleccionadas en función de las solicitudes de nuestros clientes y nuestros 20 años...

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Saturday
24
January

Social Media Marketing

January 24, 2026 • 10:45 AM • Online

In this **FREE Webinar**, you will learn the basics of Social Media Marketing, and how it fits into your overall marketing strategy.At the end of this webinar, you’ll learn:* The...

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Saturday
24
January

Polishing Your Business Idea

January 24, 2026 • 12:30 PM • Online

In this **FREE Webinar**, this session Polishing Your Business Idea provides step-by-step guidance in researching your idea, your market, and your competition.At the end of the Polishing Your Business Idea...

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Saturday
24
January

How to Start a Business

January 26, 2026 • 11:00 AM • Online

Are you interested in starting a business? If you are please join the Small Business Administration (SBA) Los Angeles District Office for a virtual workshop to learn about SBA's 10 Step...

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Monday
26
January

Revving Up: Outstanding AI Tools for Your Business

January 26, 2026 • 4:00 PM • Online

Ai has taken the world by storm, and in this webinar, we will show you free advanced Ai tools that could save you hours of work and resources.The goal of...

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Monday
26
January

QuickBooks 101: Set Up and Start Tracking Your Business Finances

January 27, 2026 • 8:00 AM • Online

QuickBooks can make running your business easier—once you know how to use it.In this hands-on session, you’ll learn how to get started in QuickBooks and set up your system to...

Tuesday
27
January

Customer Service Excellence – Building Stronger Relationships

January 27, 2026 • 9:00 AM • Online

Great customer service is the heart of every successful business. In this engaging webinar, we’ll explore the fundamentals of delivering exceptional service, handling customer complaints effectively, and creating memorable experiences...

Tuesday
27
January

Grow Your business: Introduction to Federal Contracts

January 27, 2026 • 10:00 AM • Online

Learn how to navigate the world of federal contracting with the SBA in this informative webinar!Join this essential webinar hosted by the SBA to learn the fundamental steps for entering...

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Tuesday
27
January

Practical AI: What Every Small Business Owner Should Know

January 27, 2026 • 11:00 AM • Online

Artificial intelligence is no longer a futuristic idea — it is a practical tool that small business owners can use today. This self contained session gives small business owners a simple,...

Tuesday
27
January

Square One: Work For Yourself en Español

January 27, 2026 • 1:00 PM • Online

Tu puerta de acceso al capital o asesoramiento empresarial a través de Business Impact NW.Ya sea que seas nuevo en Business Impact NW, estés comenzando, necesites asesoramiento o estés listo...

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Tuesday
27
January

AI for the One-Person Marketing Team: How to Plan, Write & Optimize Faster

January 27, 2026 • 5:00 PM • Online

Join us for the webinar hosted by UTSA SBDC, led by instructor Yusuf Chowdhury - Digital Marketing Strategist, Online Business Owners! Wearing all the marketing hats? AI can help lighten the load...

Tuesday
27
January

QuickBooks Essentials

January 28, 2026 • 8:00 AM • Online

In this comprehensive 90-minute virtual workshop, you will learn how to navigate the fundamentals of QuickBooks to effectively manage your financial statements, gain valuable insights, and make informed decisions for...

Wednesday
28
January

Hiring Your First Employees

January 28, 2026 • 8:00 AM • Online

Do you need help planning to hire your first employees? During this webinar, we will cover areas such as: understand the definitions of employees and independent contractors, financial planning and projections...

Wednesday
28
January

Small Business Cash Flow Essentials

January 28, 2026 • 10:00 AM • Online

Cash flow is the heartbeat of every small business, and understanding how to manage it effectively can determine whether your business survives or thrives. This webinar covers the fundamentals of...

Wednesday
28
January

Online Workshop: Business Taxes

January 28, 2026 • 10:00 AM • Online

Every individual starting or running a business needs to attend!:Federal Taxes and Your Obligations to the IRSAre You in BusinessType of Business Entity, including Passthrough EntitiesTaxable incomeSelf employment taxesEstimated Tax...

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Wednesday
28
January

Selling on Facebook Shops & Facebook Marketplace Webinar

January 28, 2026 • 4:00 PM • Online

If you want to be successful, you can’t just post on your Facebook page anymore, you have to post where the customers are shopping. So where are they? Facebook Shops...

Wednesday
28
January

Essentials to Starting a Business

January 29, 2026 • 8:30 AM • Online

Ready to turn that business idea into a reality? Join the ASU-SBDC professional staff as they present a comprehensive, basics of starting a new business seminar for entrepreneurs and new...

Thursday
29
January

The Paycheck Challenge: Why Paying Yourself Matters and How to Start

January 29, 2026 • 10:00 AM • Online

Running a small business often means putting yourself last, but it doesn’t have to stay that way.In this workshop, CEI Business Advisor Michelle Bond and Workforce Solutions Program Developer Cameron...

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Thursday
29
January

2026 Hottest Business Ideas, Trends & Markets

January 29, 2026 • 10:00 AM • Online

Are you planning to start a business in 2026 or expand your current company? Don't get left behind! Understanding the latest business trends, ideas, and markets is essential to staying...

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Thursday
29
January

APEX Accelerator: How to Grow Your Government Sales with Micro-Purchases

January 29, 2026 • 10:00 AM • Online

Many small businesses assume they need to win large, complex government contracts to succeed in government sales—but that’s not the reality. Thousands of businesses build consistent, profitable revenue by focusing...

Thursday
29
January

Measure What Matters: A Practical Guide to Small Business Performance

January 29, 2026 • 10:00 AM • Online

Unlock the power of data to drive smart decisions for your small business! In today’s competitive landscape, staying on top of performance metrics isn’t a luxury—it’s a necessity. This engaging...

Thursday
29
January

Food Business Basics: Permits, Kitchens, and Getting Started

January 29, 2026 • 1:00 PM • Online

Are you interested in starting a Farmers markets stand, temporary food events, food trucks and carts, but not sure where to begin? This free workshop will provide an introduction to...

Thursday
29
January

Pasos Sencillos -Principios basicos para el lanzamiento del negocio

January 31, 2026 • 7:30 AM • Online

¿ESTÁ LISTO PARA SER SU PROPIO JEFE?El taller, ‘Pasos Sencillos’, organizado por Bank of America y SCORE Broward, le ayudará a preparar un plan de negocios para convertir su sueño...

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Saturday
31
January

¿Cómo aprovechar el poder del Marketing Digital de forma sencilla y efectiva?

January 31, 2026 • 7:30 AM • Online

Con el crecimiento de las redes sociales, la innovación digital ya no es un lujo, ni siquiera una opción. La necesidad de mejorar la comercialización de su marca o negocio...

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Saturday
31
January

February 2026

Grow Your Business with AI-Powered Tools by Google

February 02, 2026 • 11:00 AM • Online

Artificial intelligence is a powerful technology that can help simplify business tasks and create new opportunities for small businesses and entrepreneurs – but knowing how to use it may seem...

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Monday
02
February

SBA 101: The Key to Funding, Growth, and Success

February 02, 2026 • 11:00 AM • Online

The key to funding, growth, and success lies in a strategic combination of preparation, networking, and adaptability. Securing funding requires a solid business plan, financial transparency, and a clear value...

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Monday
02
February

Financials 101

February 03, 2026 • 10:00 AM • Online

Every Small Business should know how to keep detailed records of the daily transactions involved in their business. They create reports that allow management, stakeholders and regulating authorities to have...

Tuesday
03
February

More Than The Score: Credit as an Asset

February 04, 2026 • 8:00 AM • Online

In this 101-level workshop, learn why credit matters long before you need it and how to use it strategically to grow your business.We’ll cover the cost of credit, how to...

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Wednesday
04
February
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