UGA Small Business Development Center

Myths and Realities of Small Business Funding

By Abbegayle Stallons | September 21, 2023

Less than 50 percent of small businesses have their financing needs met.

If thinking about financing your small business makes your head spin, we’re here to help. Join us for Myths and Realities of Small Business Funding.

Financial Fundamentals for Business Owners- UGA SBDC

By Abbegayle Stallons | September 21, 2023

Financial Fundamentals for Business Owners will aim to improve the financial decision making of small business owners. The program content is designed to educate business owners on the importance of good financial data and how to use that financial data for both tactical and strategic decision making.

Business Loans Made Easy: Lending Basics

By Abbegayle Stallons | May 15, 2023

For most small businesses, borrowing money from a lender is an inevitability rather than an option. In spite of the necessity of borrowing capital, many small business owners are overwhelmed…

The UGA SBDC and Blue Edge Business Solutions to Host Email Marketing Workshop on Aug. 4th

By The Creative Coast | July 21, 2022

The UGA Small Business Development Center (SBDC) and Blue Edge Business Solutions will be running an email marketing workshop on Thursday, August 4, 2022. The event will take place at the Savannah Cultural Arts Center in downtown Savannah at 201 Montgomery Street. The workshop is one in a series of events called DigiCon from the UGA SBDC of Savannah and Statesboro.

UGA SBDC’s 8(a) Certification Step-by-Step

By Abbegayle Stallons | June 6, 2022

This course is designed for existing small business owners considering applying for certification in the U.S. Small Business Administration 8(a) Business Development Program.

UGA SBDC’s Marketing Monday: Instagram 101 for Small Business

By Abbegayle Stallons | June 6, 2022

1.22 billion people use Instagram each month. It is the 7th most visited website in the world with 44% of users shopping weekly on Instagram. Isn’t it time for your small business to tap into the power of Instagram?

UGA SBDC’s Develop an Import / Export Business

By Abbegayle Stallons | June 6, 2022

Small businesses looking to increase sales and profit, reduce dependence on the domestic market and stabilize seasonal fluctuations should consider importing and exporting. With nearly 96 percent of consumers living outside the U.S. and two-thirds of the world’s purchasing power in foreign countries, opportunities await U.S. small business.

UGA SBDC’s How to Generate Customers with Google Ads

By Abbegayle Stallons | June 6, 2022

Do you have an ecommerce store? How are customers finding your website? Learn how to use Google Ads to generate new leads for your ecommerce business.