America's SBDC

Celebrating 30+ years of partnership with Palo Alto Software, make of LivePlan! Make sure to stop by and speak to their team at #2026SBDC.

Plus, you don't want to miss Josh Fegles and Peter Thorsson's workshop on September 29 - LivePlan for Advisors: Planning, Forecasting & Advising in 60 Minutes.

BIG news! Carrie Hughes will be taking the main stage again this year at #2026SBDC! We're grateful for Verizon's continued support and resources shared with the SBDC network.

Join us Tuesday, July 28 at 12 PM EST for an Expert Q&A + Claude demo with America’s SBDC AI Interest Group. Bring your AI questions—experts will help, and Aaron Phelps (Northern California SBDC) will show how Claude fits into SBDC work. Register: us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

🎆 Happy National AI Day! The AI Day Virtual Summit goes live today at 2 PM ET.
Free for small business owners, advisors, and everyone who supports them. A real look at what AI means for small business.
Register: americassbdc.org/AIday/

Over 150 workshops with four pathways to grow in:

↳ Business Essentials
↳ Technology & Specialized Areas
↳ Leadership & Development
↳ Center Operations

Whatever stage you're at, Whatever stage you're at, these sessions are built for you. Learn more: nationaltraining.americassbdc.org

#AmericasSBDC #SBDC2026

VP April Youngblut’s pride in the #SBDC program stems from a genuine passion for small business success.

Looking for expert business advice at no cost? Our nationwide network of SBDCs is here for you!

Find the center closest to you by searching your zip code here: 🔗 americassbdc.org/find-your-sbdc/

#SmallBusiness #SBDC #Entrepreneur

Congratulations to Mark Lamoncha, owner of Humtown Products and a client of the Ohio SBDC at Youngstown State University for being named the SBA's 2026 Small Business Person of the Year!

The National #SmallBusinessWeek Virtual Summit is May 5-6! We're proud to co-host alongside SBA.

Join thousands of entrepreneurs for two days of expert-led sessions, federal resource deep-dives, and networking—all for FREE.

Register today: sba.gov/nsbw

Happy #SBDCDay!

In 2025, SBDCs across the nation served nearly 300,000 total business owners.

Today, we celebrate the business advisors and SBDC staff who offer no-cost counseling, research, and advocacy that fuel the American economy 🚀

📢 TODAY IS THE DAY!

The Call for Presentations closes tonight.

Step forward. Share your expertise. Help us grow Stronger Together.

Submit here: cvent.com/c/abstracts/a0…

New to the SBDC network? Seasoned expert? Somewhere in between?

We encourage proposals across multiple focus areas, skill sets, and session types.

Submit your session today: cvent.com/c/abstracts/a0…

📌 Deadline: March 6, 2026

#Leadership #ProfessionalDevelopment #SBDC2026

The dream of owning a business shouldn't be limited by a lack of funding.

Join us on March 18th to celebrate all the SBDC business advisors that help entrepreneurs navigate the complex world of capital acquisition 👏

#SBDCDay

Every year, our conference grows stronger because professionals like YOU are willing to share their knowledge.

Take your place among the leaders shaping the future of small business support.

📌 Call for Papers Deadline: March 6.
🔗: cvent.com/c/abstracts/a0…

A huge shout-out to the Arkansas Small Business and Technology Development Center (ASBTDC) for being an incredible resource for local entrepreneurs!

Senator Boozman says it best: "Their collaboration is a great example of what can happen when public institutions and private businesses work together to achieve success."

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We're proud to partner with Verizon in our shared mission to advance entrepreneurial support and create unprecedented pathways to growth!

Final weeks to secure your Orlando spot! The 2025 SBDC Annual Training Event is almost here. Last chance to connect with top small business champions. What's waiting: face-to-face time with national SBDC professionals, premium booth space, and direct access to advisors serving 300,000+ businesses. Don't watch from the sidelines. 👉 Sponsor here: buff.ly/41O1Ac3 #2025SBDC

Reach 300,000+ small business clients nationwide!
Our attendees drive small business success & want new solutions.
✅ Engaged audience
✅ Turn-key sponsorships
✅ 4 days of visibility
Learn more: ow.ly/5Lex50WbYzP
#2025SBDC

Progress happens when communities come together. Through SBDCs, advisors from all states and territories are collaborating to bring education and tools to small businesses nationwide. Here's to the independent spirit that drives American entrepreneurship! 🎆 #Happy4th #SBDC

Access @SBAgov’s official certification program for #VeteranOwned & Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses! MySBA Certifications open doors for VOSBs and SDVOSBs.
See if you’re eligible today! bit.ly/3Zf2AXm

#Veterans: Learn how to win and manage government contracts like a pro! Get no-cost, expert-led training from @Veteran Institute for Procurement (VIP) to build capacity, boost performance, and scale your business.