Small Business Development Center 

HERE is the Small Business Development Center (SBDC).
We provide a wide range of business advice.
Just look at the list below.

And not only is the advice based on long years
of business experience by our certified business analysts,
it’s FREE.

That’s right, FREE.

North Port Lunch and Learn Series
Lunch is good, Learning is good, Lunch & Learn is Great! The North Port Lunch & Learn Series is back for 2012. For more information please go here

Branding, Marketing & Sales

sales, marketing plans, revenue, generation, Internet strategies

Business Plans and Start Up

business basics, start-up assistance, business plans

Distaster Relief & Planning

disaster recovery, business continuity, risk compliance, legal

Finanace, Loans, Insurance

SBA loans, financial metrics, loan types & capabilities, insurance

Government Contracting

government contracts, women & minorities certifications, PTAC

International Business

international trade, international relations & competition, exporting 

Patents & Inventions

Web Marketing

search engine optimization, website planning & development

Women & Minorities Certification