Available Classes

Columbus and Central Ohio: Growing Your Brand AND Your Business

Tuesday, Sep 22 12 pm to 1 pm

Columbus: Virtual ECDI Information Session

Wednesday, Sep 23 6 pm to 7 pm

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Cincinnati and Southern Ohio: QuickBooks - Level 2: Beyond the Basics

Wednesday, Sep 23 9 am to 11:30 am

Anyone using QuickBooks Online, or evaluating using QuickBooks Online in the future for your business, should attend this session. Special SBDC Package Discounts will be available for Attendees Only.

Black Dog Financial LLC is a Certified ProAdvisor of Intuit Quickbooks Online, Desktop and Advanced Desktop programs as well as an Authorized Intuit Reseller.

Cleveland and Northern Ohio: SBA Basics, Overview and Programs

Wednesday, Sep 23 11 am

This webinar will provide an overview of SBA programs like 7a, 504, and Microloan, and SBA resources such as Small Business Development Centers, SCORE, Surety Bonds, and contracting assistance. We invite you to join by computer link (through Microsoft Teams), or via the telephone if necessary. An online presentation will be made available, so joining via the computer is the preferred option and will be most beneficial for participants.

Cleveland and Northern Ohio: Starting a Business During COVID-19

Thursday, Sep 24 10:00 am to 12:00 pm

Cleveland and Northern Ohio: Starting & Managing Your Business Through a Crisis

Tuesday, Sep 29 9 am to 11:30 am

Please join the Small Business Administration and SCORE for a panel discussion featuring U.S. Congressmen Anthony Gonzalez (OH-16) and Dave Joyce (OH-14). The panel will discuss starting and operating a business during times of crisis, including the COVID-19 pandemic. Are you wondering if this is a good time to start, expand or pivot your business? Do you worry about cash flow, credit and capital? How do you staff during a health crisis? Should I contract someone to get my business started and how do I maintain records? Learn about this and more during this web-based event.

Cleveland and Northern Ohio: Lunch and Learn: Resources for Small Businesses During and After COVID-19

Thursday, Oct 01 12 pm to 1 PM

State Rep. Janine Boyd (D-Cleveland) and the Economic and Community Development Institute (ECDI) will host a lunch and learn on Oct. 1 from 12 p.m. to 1 p.m. to provide resources for small businesses during and after COVID-19. The event will be livestreamed to the House Democrats' Facebook page (@ohiohousedems).

Cleveland and Northern Ohio: Insurance Will Cover That... Right?

Tuesday, Oct 06 10:30 am to 11:30 pm

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Cleveland and Northern Ohio: Pre MBE-Certification Workshop

Wednesday, Oct 07 9:30 am to 1:00 pm

Learn the advantages of becoming MBE-Certification with the different agencies in Ohio and open doors for your business!

Cleveland and Northern Ohio: SBA Basics, Overview and Programs

Wednesday, Oct 07 11 am

This webinar will provide an overview of SBA programs like 7a, 504, and Microloan, and SBA resources such as Small Business Development Centers, SCORE, Surety Bonds, and contracting assistance. We invite you to join by computer link (through Microsoft Teams), or via the telephone if necessary. An online presentation will be made available, so joining via the computer is the preferred option and will be most beneficial for participants.

Cleveland and Northern Ohio: How To Expand Your Digital Footprint In The COVID-19 Era

Tuesday, Oct 13 10:30 am to 11:30 am

Get your brand to stand out in a crowded marketplace

Cleveland and Northern Ohio: SBA Basics, Overview and Programs

Wednesday, Nov 04 11 am

This webinar will provide an overview of SBA programs like 7a, 504, and Microloan, and SBA resources such as Small Business Development Centers, SCORE, Surety Bonds, and contracting assistance. We invite you to join by computer link (through Microsoft Teams), or via the telephone if necessary. An online presentation will be made available, so joining via the computer is the preferred option and will be most beneficial for participants.