Women’s Business Expo Vendor Registration
Promote your business and sell your products or services to a lot of business women at our highly sought-after 4th Annual Women’s Business Expo! Held at the beautiful UGA Special Collections Library, the venue provides the perfect setting to promote your business, sell your products and network with other women business professionals. Expert speakers will […]
4th Annual Women’s Business Expo in Athens, Nov. 20th
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Learn . . . Connect . . . Grow . . . Succeed at the UGA SBDC in Athens 4th Annual Women’s Business Expo. A regional favorite is back! Join us on Friday, November 20th at the UGA Special Collections Library to grow your connections with other women in business, learn from, and be […]
13 Tips for a Successful Business
Here are 13 tips to help your business grow and succeed. 1. Invoice and collect on a timely basis Don’t forget to check your accounts receivables and aging reports for any balances that are outstanding. If after 30 thirty days you have failed to receive payment, set up a template and a reminder on […]
Sales for New Product Bloom with the SBDC’s Advice
Scot LaVelle owns a successful Dalton floor covering company, Niche Custom Flooring. Through the years, he has relied on experts at the University of Georgia Small Business Development Center to advise him on ways to shore up his finances, maximize his operations and stay profitable, even during the Great Recession. “We get so immersed in […]
Single Retailer Looking for Big Spending Customer
When we walk into a store, we appreciate being welcomed by name and learning about products that we’re interested in and meet our needs. Store owners and employees who know us and know what we like make us feel important. As a result, we spend money more freely. Why? Because we have a mutually beneficial […]
Never Having to Say You’re Fired!…Hiring the Right Employees
We all associate those two words with a popular multi-millionaire, but many small business owners find themselves having to say, “you’re fired!” more often even than Donald Trump. According to Linda Gartland of Corporate Insights and Development, the top two things managers and small business owners least like to do are hiring and firing. In […]