Access to Capital
Contrary to popular belief, banks are still lending money. They are just under a stricter set of rules. Let the UGA SBDC help get your business’ financial condition into shape and secure capital that works for you. Our services are designed to help you accelerate your plans for a better future. We are proud to […]
Careers
Home Careers with the UGA SBDC Join us as we work together to grow Georgia’s business. Jump to Open Positions Working with the UGA SBDC The University of Georgia Small Business Development Center (UGA SBDC) is a statewide provider of management consulting and training for small business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs. With 18 offices located across […]
Growing a Business
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]If a small business has a problem with growth, it’s usually one of two issues: Either the business isn’t growing fast enough, or the growth is uncontrolled. The SBDC has experienced consultants who can help small businesses create a strategy and action plan for growth that includes attention to each of the major areas of […]
The New “Boomers”…Opportunity Knocks
Want to tap into a market whose buying power exceeded $860 billion in 2007 and should top $1.2 trillion in 2012 (Source: Selig Center for Economic Growth)? You can, but to do so you need to understand the U.S. Hispanic market. You need to know their wants and needs, what matters to them, and how […]
To Debit or Not to Credit
The accounting profession has experienced a complete transformation in the way financial statements are generated and communicated to users. The emergence of low cost accounting software packages has replaced ledger cards and column pads, while hand written journal entries and general ledger postings seem now to have been replaced by “save” and “ok” buttons. With […]
Profit Engineering for Small Businesses
Now that many businesses have ended their calendar year and are preparing for tax reporting, it is an excellent time to evaluate last year’s performance and define areas needing improvement. As the economy tends to drift along at a sluggish pace, most businesses need to sharpen planning skills and develop a strategy that will deliver […]
Partnerships and PreNups: Gotta Work For That Happily Ever After
Remember how you felt when you first became engaged to be married? The whole world was beautiful. Your intended was wonderful. The future seemed so perfect – full of hope and promise. You were on cloud nine and ready to live that fairytale Happily Ever After life. However, we know that even in the best […]
Support Georgia’s Small Businesses
The University of Georgia Small Business Development Center (UGA SBDC) provides tools, training and resources to help small businesses grow and succeed. UGA’s public service mission guides this team to work alongside Georgia’s business owners by offering services are either no-cost to the business owner or at a significantly reduced rate. UGA SBDC IMPACT With […]
