UTRGV Small Business Development Center
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What’s Behind the Numbers?
Rio Grande City Public Library 591 E. Canales Street, Rio Grande City, TX, United StatesLearn how to improve your bottom line by understanding the financial statements! Information on the financial position of a business supports decision-making. These numbers also indicate a business’ current and past performance, and a business owner can use them to determine how move the business forward. Session highlights: Learn about the Financial Statements. Understand how to manage the financial operations of a business using these documents. Use the financial statements…
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SBDC Smart Start
UTRGV Small Business Development Center 1407 E Freddy Gonzalez Drive, Edinburg, TX, United StatesDo you have a business idea? Are you interested in starting your own business? SBDC Smart Start on Sept. 27 provides information and steps necessary for a smart business start. The session also gets potential business owners ready for your one-to-one, business advisement session for ongoing assistance. Register online.
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Customer Service Plus!
RGV Hispanic Chamber of Commerce 801 E. Fern, Suite 143, McAllen, TX, United StatesIs your small business ready to serve customers this holiday season? "Customer Service Plus!" on Nov. 15 gives participants a better understanding of why customer service is so important to the success of a business. Session Highlights: Meeting customer expectations & and satisfying customer needs; Delivering excellent customer service; and Becoming a powerful problem-solver. This in-person session is presented by the UTRGV SBDC and co-hosted by the RGV Hispanic Chamber…
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Small Business Branding
UTRGV at Starr County Campus 138 N FM 3167, Rio Grande City, TX, United StatesSuccessful branding begins at the start of your business journey. "Small Business Branding" on Nov. 28 teaches attendees how to develop a structure that is unique to their business and recognizable to their customer. Session Highlights: What is a brand? The importance of branding? The three branding principles. Steps to branding development. Protecting and maintaining a successful brand. This in-person session is presented by the UTRGV SBDC and hosted by…
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SBDC Smart Start
Harlingen Economic Development Corporation 2424 Boxwood Street, Ste 125, Harlingen, United StatesDo you have a business idea? Are you interested in starting your own business? Make plans to attend SBDC Smart Start on Jan. 16 in Harlingen. This session will provide information and steps necessary for a smart start, plus get attendees ready for one-to-one, business advisement session for ongoing assistance. Register online.
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SBDC Smart Start
Mission EDC 801 Bryan Road, Mission, TX, United StatesDo you have a business idea? Are you interested in starting your own business? Make plans to attend SBDC Smart Start on Jan. 24 in Mission. This session will provide information and steps necessary for a smart start, plus get attendees ready for one-to-one, business advisement session for ongoing assistance. Register online.
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Get Ready to File in 2024
Hidalgo Economic Development Corporation 900 South Bridge Street, Hidalgo, United StatesOn Jan. 25, "Get Ready to File in 2024" will provide the information small business owners need to get ready to file in 2024. Session highlights: Changes affecting small businesses for 2024 tax season Organizing and checking your records Listing your tax deductions Creating your tax calendar for 2024 for your business Gathering and checking your tax forms Prep with your accountant or tax professional This in-person session is presented…
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Exploring Your Market
Rio Grande City Public Library 591 E. Canales Street, Rio Grande City, TX, United StatesWho are your potential customers? Before launching or growing a business, it is important to identify your target market and new market segments. For example, is there a demand or growing demand for your product or service? Who is buying or selling something similar? All these questions and more must be studied to make key business decisions in your small business. Learn about the following, plus more: The importance of…
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Get Ready to File in 2024
Edinburg Chamber of Commerce 602 W University Drive, Edinburg, TX, United StatesSmall business owners, are you ready for tax season? "Get Ready to File in 2024" on Feb. 22 at the Edinburg Chamber will provide the information needed to get ready to file. Session highlights: Changes affecting small businesses for 2024 tax season Organizing and checking your records Listing your tax deductions Creating your tax calendar for 2024 for your business Gathering and checking your tax forms Prep with your accountant…
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Show Me the Money! Small Business Financing Options
UTRGV at Starr County Campus 138 N FM 3167, Rio Grande City, TX, United StatesAre you planning to start or grow your business? Do you require funding to kick off your entrepreneurial journey or elevate your business to the next stage? Join the the UTRGV SBDC on Feb. 19 for a "Show Me the Money! Small Business Financing Options," a forum focused on financing options available for small businesses. Guest speakers include those from: U.S. Small Business Administration PeopleFund LiftFund Lone Star National Bank This…
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SBDC Smart Start
Pharr Global Business Hub 301 South Cage Blvd., Pharr, United StatesDo you have a business idea? Are you interested in starting your own business? Join SBDC Smart Start on Feb. 27 to receive information and learn the steps necessary for a smart start. The session also gets attendees ready for one-to-one, business advisement sessions for ongoing assistance' This in-person session is presented by the UTRGV Small Business Development Center and hosted by the Pharr Global Business Hub. Register online.
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Boosting Customer Satisfaction in Your Restaurant
UTRGV at Starr County Campus 138 N FM 3167, Rio Grande City, TX, United StatesAre your restaurant customers satisfied with your service? Join the UTRGV Small Business Development Center for an insightful seminar on May 21 designed to enhance the customer service experience in restaurants. This session will cover essential tips and best practices to ensure guests leave with a smile and a desire to return. Session Highlights: Managing and understanding customer expectations Effective communication Personalized service Team training and motivation Register online.