It’s tough for small businesses to get funding. In fact, 75-80% of small business loan requests are denied by banks. So, what’s a small business owner to do when the bank says no? Find alternative funding sources! “When Banks Say No”, presented on October 9 from 2:00 to 3:15 PM, provides an overview of alternative funding options for small business owners who need money to start, support or grow their businesses. Takeaways from and Benefits of Attending this webinar include:
- Hope! A “no” from the bank is not the end of the road. There are many options available for nearly any business situation.
- Understanding! We’ll explain many funding options that banks just don’t offer. One might be just what you need!
- Direction! When you identify one or two loan options that work for you, you can take the steps towards acquiring that money to start or support or grow your business.
Presenter: S. Boyd Karren, Managing Partner, Otro Financial. No fee. To register, visit sbdc.uwf.edu and open “Training & Events”. Sponsored by Wells Fargo.
Florida SBDC at UWF Presents “Starting a Business”
You have an idea for a business. Develop your business idea with the Florida SBDC’s “Starting a Business” workshop on October 16 from 9 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. In this workshop, we will discuss the details of launching your new venture, including how to determine feasibility and legal structures, licensing and permitting, funding options for your business and basic marketing strategies to help you get started! Location: UWF Emerald Coast Campus, 1170 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Bldg 2, Rm 221, Fort Walton Beach, 32547. Fee: $50. To register, visit sbdc.uwf.edu and open “Training & Events”. Presented by Jennifer Rohus, Business Consultant, Florida SBDC at UWF. Sponsored by Wells Fargo.
Florida SBDC at UWF Presents “A Roadmap to Small Business Funding”
Join us October 17 from 9 – 10 a.m. online for “A Roadmap to Small Business Funding” and take the first step towards securing the financial foundation your business needs to thrive. Whether you’re a seasoned entrepreneur or just starting your journey, this webinar provides actionable insights that will propel your business toward success. Don’t miss this opportunity to map out your path to small business funding excellence! No fee. To register, visit sbdc.uwf.edu and open “Training & Events”. Presenters: Lyndsey Blanks, Business Banker, Hancock Whitney; Marsha Asbury-Turner, Business Development Officer, Florida First Capital Finance Corporation; Kelly Massey, Regional Director, Florida SBDC at UWF. Sponsored by Wells Fargo.
Florida SBDC at UWF Presents “Demystifying AI for Business Owners”
PENSACOLA, FL — September 13, 2024 — Demystify the power of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and unlock its potential for your business in our workshop, ‘Demystifying AI for Business Owners’ presented on October 29 from 9:00 – 10:00 AM. Tailored for entrepreneurs and business leaders, this session provides a clear and accessible overview of AI technologies and their practical applications. Explore real-world examples, understand how AI can enhance decision-making, automate processes, and gain a competitive edge. From machine learning to natural language processing, we’ll break down the complexity of AI, empowering you to make informed decisions about integrating these technologies into your business strategy. Join us for an enlightening journey into the world of AI, demystifying the buzzwords and equipping you with the knowledge to harness AI for business success. Online webinar. No fee. To register, visit sbdc.uwf.edu and open “Training & Events”. Presented by Russell Hale, CEO, SNH Technologies. Sponsored by Wells Fargo.
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