The Small Business Center offers Core Seminars to Help You Start Your Business
The A-B Tech Small Business Center is part of a statewide community college-based network that is comprised of 60 locations within North Carolina’s system of 58 community colleges. The overall objective is to provide assistance for anyone who is looking for support in starting, growing, or developing a small business. The network offers numerous no-cost services, including one-on-one counseling, community outreach, as well as virtual and in-person programs.
Centers within the network have a tremendous amount of flexibility which allows each to focus on the specific programming needs that exist within the communities that they serve. The A-B Tech Small Business Center, along with its collaborative partners, offers core programs, in the following subject areas, each term.
- How to Start a Business
- Choosing the Right Business Structure
- Financial Planning for Your Small Business
- Marketing your Small Business
- Fundamentals of Sales for Your Small Business
- Taxes for your Small Business
- Basics of Bookkeeping
In addition, we offer a variety of training including free business webinars, seminars, interactive workshops, and classes, in collaboration with our partners and subject matter experts across the State. These are updated and added regularly on our SBC Seminars page.
Here is a sampling:
Business Communication in your Small Business, Government Contracting, Marketing, Social Media and Web Design Platforms, Access to Capital, Outdoor Business Economy, Agribusiness, Military Business Center, Dept. of Revenue, and many more.
