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UGA SBDC in DeKalb

Helping Small Businesses Navigate Their Next Stage of Growth

Whether you’re looking to grow an established business, improve operations, access capital or explore a new business opportunity, the UGA SBDC in DeKalb provides expert consulting, training and resources to help you achieve your goals.

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1990 Lakeside Parkway
Suite 250
Tucker, GA 30084
Phone: (770) 414-3110
Email: dekalb@georgiasbdc.org
Exterior photo of 1990 Lakeside Parkway, home to the UGA SBDC in DeKalb
Serving the following counties: Dekalb and Rockdale

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Need funding to start, grow or expand your business? Our consultants can help you prepare loan packages, evaluate financing options, improve lender readiness and connect you with the resources needed to pursue capital opportunities. Please note: the SBDC does not provide funding.

MEET THE TEAM

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Etta James
Program Assistant
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Joe McCord
Business Consultant
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Leigh Smith
Business Consultant

CLIENT TESTIMONIALS

"Thank you for providing a platform of team members and resources to service me and other citizens of Georgia. The value of what you do is priceless!"
"UGA SBDC is such a great resource as a small business owner. There are just questions and support we face doing this work and the team has been helpful in thought partnership, guidance and getting closer to reaching my specific goals."
"I get a real answer, from a real person, with real experience. Each of those three parts are key ingredients to my success not only with UGA SBDC, but with my life in general."
"Joe McCord was very informative and really made me feel as if he cared about the outcome of my business and was able to point me in the right directions! I was able to sit in his office and brainstorm ideas. I'm looking forward to implementing his suggestions."
"The resources provided by UGA SBDC are very valuable to starting and growing any business. And it costs nothing."

UPCOMING PROGRAMS

Wed
19
August
August 19th @ 10:00 am
Course Number: 0536-005

Convert Customers to Cheerleaders

Live Webinar
39.00
During this two-hour live webinar, business owners will learn how to set marketing goals right for their business,  tailor the experience to the buyer's journey, and be prepared to transform customers into brand ambassadors.
Wed
26
August
August 26th @ 9:00 am
Course Number: 0247-019

Quickbooks Online: Registration to Reconciliation

Century Center Building 2200
2200 Century Parkway, #Suite 0003
Atlanta, GA
99.00
In this three-hour workshop, you will gain a clear understanding of accounting principles as they apply to utilizing Quickbooks Online! 
Wed
2
September
September 2nd @ 10:00 am
Course Number: 0854-001

Leveraging AI to Boost Your Local SEO Strategy

Live Webinar Event
2296 Henderson Mill Road
Atlanta, GA
29.00

Boost your local visibility with AI! Join this one-hour webinar to uncover smart, affordable SEO strategies tailored for small businesses.

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