In this webinar we will leverage the latest location data to analyze the wider COVID recovery and its effects on retail, tourism, and work. We will examine the key trends driving success, and the opportunities and risks facing economic development groups across the country. Price: Free

LinkedIn is now the world’s #1 LARGEST professional network. It’s one of the only places where you can build a network of like-minded professionals and command authority in your industry. If you are wondering how to use LinkedIn properly so you can get noticed, build your 1st-degree connections, gain exposure, and boost revenue for your [...]

On June 17, 2021, the Occupational Safety and Health Standards Board (Standards Board) voted to update the COVID-19 Emergency Temporary Standards. Now, California business owners, managers, and supervisors are left with questions like: Are face coverings required in manufacturing facilities? Will Cal/OSHA issue citations for employers who do not implement all provisions of the June [...]

Join GlobalSF and NorCal SBDC Finance Center for an informative webinar on how to raise your business capital and how to apply for funding with SBA. Darlene Chiu Bryant, Executive Director of GlobalSF will be joined by Steve Roth, a Financial Lending Specialist from the NorCal Small Business Development Center (SBDC) to discuss and share [...]

Northern California SBDC is hosting a regular drop-in meeting for Small Business Owners. The Finance Center will share the latest COVID-19 Disaster Loan and Grant updates with the SBA and other sources followed by an extensive question and answer session. The information provided in this webinar and any supplementary materials provided to registrants are intended [...]

When people are looking for products or services from local businesses, 97% of them turn to the internet. So if you own a local business, will people find YOUR company’s website when they search online? The best way to increase your chances of showing up in search results when people search for businesses is through local Search [...]

An increase in natural disasters, changing workplace, and home dynamics due to the COVID-19 pandemic is highlighting the need for reliable broadband for communities. It is also magnifying the digital divide between various populations and rural communities. Join IEDC for this webinar on: - How communities can best incorporate broadband into underserved communities - The [...]

In this webinar California Capital will advise participants on: -Possible sources of funding -California Capital Loan Programs -What’s included in a loan application, including the importance of a Business Plan and Cash Flow Projections -What lenders look for in a loan applicant (the “Five C’s of Credit”) The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) will provide [...]

Site selectors, businesses and potential investors can't always come to you - here's how to bring the properties to them. Travel restrictions resulting from the pandemic mean economic developers and brokers have to be a little more creative when it comes to showcasing the commercial and industrial sites and buildings in their region. This webinar [...]