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Small Business Administration. Economic Impact of Small Businesses. Sources of Revenue Creates Employment Opportunities Many Offer Health Benefits Crucial to Overall Economic Recovery Provides Individualized Customer Service. Small Business Needs. Business plan d evelopment
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Economic Impact of Small Businesses • Sources of Revenue • Creates Employment Opportunities • Many Offer Health Benefits • Crucial to Overall Economic Recovery • Provides Individualized Customer Service
Small Business Needs • Business plan development • Educational information about taxes • Information about how to grow their business • Education about business technology • Education about how to obtain financial stability
Small Business Administration Services • Financial Resources • Educational Opportunities • Online Classes • Seminars • Networking Opportunities • Business Planning Guides
Small Business Administration Educational Opportunities • Online Classes Offered by the SBA • Customer Service • This self-paced training exercise is an introduction to customer service and how it impacts your business. Topics include: Defining what good customer service is, implementing good customer service, and how to improve customer service. • Cyber Security for Small Businesses • This self-paced training exercise provides an introduction to securing information in a small business. Topics include: Defining cybersecurity; Explaining the importance of securing information through best cybersecurity practices; Identifying types of information that should be secured; Identifying the types of cyber threats; Defining risk management; and Listing best practices for guarding against cyber threats.
Educational Opportunities Continued • Business Technology Simplified • This course will cover some basic technology tools to help you run your business more efficiently. Topics include: Benefiting from Current Desktop Technology, Using Technology to Save you Time, and Upgrading Your Accounting Practices. • How to Write A Business Plan • This course explains the importance of business planning, defines and describes the components of a business plan, and provides access to sample plans and resources that can help you develop a very good business plan.
www.sba.gov These are just a sampling of what the Small Business Administration offers. Be sure to visit their website to take advantage of all they have to offer to help make your small business a success.