Lunch & Learn: Grassroots Marketing | 8.15.18

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”15px”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][block_title style=”column_title” inner_style=”inline_border” title=”Overview”][/block_title][vc_column_text]In the ever changing world of marketing and technology, as a business owner you can become overwhelmed just trying to keep up and feeling confident that you are doing ‘the right things.’ In this workshop you will learn essential, grassroots marketing strategies and practices that will ensure you’re implementing activities […]

2018 4th Annual CEO Breakfast Workshop – Augusta

Join business owners from the area for networking and conversation about hot topics for small businesses.  This year’s discussion and presentation includes an overview of: Branding Digital Marketing Social Media Marketing Insights Strategic Planning Tips for Various Social Media Platforms Join UGA SBDC professionals and local digital marketing company owner, Julie Felder on Wednesday, January […]

Social Media Strategy | Sept. 26

Is your business using social media but not seeing results? Through this interactive workshop designed to teach business owners how they can leverage social media by implementing a program focused on goals and getting results.

Campaign Approach to Marketing Feeds Sales at Atlanta Pizzeria

Slice Pizzeria, tucked away on Poplar Street in downtown Atlanta, celebrated its tenth anniversary in November 2016. Its business partners Brian Agee and Karen Smiley moved from their first pizzeria in the West End to Georgia State University’s western boundary in 2006, hoping to serve more students, tourists and conventioneers. “It was a very slow […]

Benefits Snapshot

Are you considering employment at the University of Georgia Small Business Development Center? The benefits listed below are a valuable part of your total compensation package! Please note that for UGA classification purposes, business consultants/area directors are typically considered “faculty” and program assistants/administrative positions are considered “staff.” <a tabindex=”0″>Retirement Plans</a> <p style=”font-weight: 400;”>All employees must participate […]

“If I Only had Known…”

As one looks to enter the world of entrepreneurship or expand their current business, the question is the same….What are some common mistakes or things we can avoid. Here are a few of them: Cash is King! Not having a large enough cash reserve in the beginning or in the growth stage of a business […]

We Make an Impact!

The 2016 economic impact study of the University of Georgia Small Business Development Center (UGA SBDC) provides solid evidence that entrepreneurs utilizing UGA SBDC assistance experience greater sales and employment growth than the state averages. The study found that the employment base of UGA SBDC’s existing business clients grew by 15.5 percent, while overall employment […]