nternational students! Are you curious about the opportunities available to start a business in the U.S.? Join us on October 23rd for a FREE webinar designed just for you! 🗓 Date: October 23, 2024 ⏰ Time: 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM EDT 💻 Via WebEx – Register here: bit.ly/ENTREPINTSTUDENT 🔑 What you'll learn: U.S. visa options for students and entrepreneurs Tips for navigating employer sponsorships Challenges and advantages of starting a business while studying Get the answers you need to start your entrepreneurial journey in the U.S.! Connecticut Small Business Development Center #InternationalStudents #Entrepreneurship #VisaOptions #StartABusiness #CTSBDC #StudentEntrepreneurs
Connecticut Small Business Development Center
Business Consulting and Services
East Hartford, Connecticut 1,970 followers
We offer no-cost business advising for Connecticut small businesses and entrepreneurs to start, grow and thrive!
About us
The Connecticut Small Business Development Center (CTSBDC) provides no-cost business advising and training to small business owners and entrepreneurs to start, grow and thrive in Connecticut. Our Business Advisors offer professional, confidential, and expert business advice for owners to overcome challenges and reach their goals. Providing comprehensive business assistance is our mission, and we have the free resources, tools, and online trainings to offer business help along the way. Our Business Advisors provide geographic-based demographics, consumer spending data, market research, financial projections, industry reports and so much more! We are committed to enhance Connecticut’s economic wellbeing and build thriving communities. The Connecticut Small Business Development Center is funded in part through a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration, the Connecticut Department of Economic and Community Development and UConn. The CTSBDC program remains one of the nation's largest small business assistance programs in the federal government with a proven track record of providing 35+ years of accredited service to small businesses and entrepreneurs.
- Website
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http://ctsbdc.uconn.edu
External link for Connecticut Small Business Development Center
- Industry
- Business Consulting and Services
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- East Hartford, Connecticut
- Type
- Government Agency
- Founded
- 2013
- Specialties
- Business Advising, Start-Up Business, Access to Capital, Business Plan Organization and Review, Marketing, Social Media Plans, Financial Statement Reviews, Market Research, Financial Management, Industry Reports, Export Consulting, Financial Analysis, Cash Flow Management, Disaster Preparation, Succession Planning, Startup Assistance, Loan Structuring, and Resource Referrals
Locations
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Primary
222 Pitkin St
East Hartford, Connecticut 06108, US
Employees at Connecticut Small Business Development Center
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Christine Sullivan
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James Jackson
Business Advisor at Connecticut Small Business Development Center & Strategic Consultant
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Patty Meagher
NeuroEM StartUp Team | Astia Global Advisory Board | Investor CTSBDC: StartUp Advisor
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Pilar N Illanes
International Development Consultant | Program/Project Management Specialist | Bilingual Spanish/English | Founder at HispanicA LLC | Entrepreneur
Updates
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It’s happening TODAY! The first session of our FREE online course "Managing Money in Your Business" starts in just a few hours! Learn from experts how to optimize your business finances. 📅 Today, October 15 ⏰ 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM 🔗 Last chance to sign up: bit.ly/MMYBOCTONLINE This could be a game-changer for your business! #SmallBusinessTips #FreeCourse #MoneyMatters #CTSBDC #BusinessFinances
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It’s happening TODAY! The first session of our FREE online course "Managing Money in Your Business" starts in just a few hours! Learn from experts how to optimize your business finances. 📅 Today, October 15 ⏰ 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM 🔗 Last chance to sign up: bit.ly/MMYBOCTONLINE This could be a game-changer for your business! #SmallBusinessTips #FreeCourse #MoneyMatters #CTSBDC #BusinessFinances
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🚨 Last call! Tomorrow’s the big day! Don’t miss out on our FREE online course "Managing Money in Your Business." This course will teach you how to track cash flow, build credit, and understand your financials. 📅 Starts tomorrow, October 15 ⏰ 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM 📢 Limited spots available – Register now: bit.ly/MMYBOCTONLINE Get ready to master your business finances! #LastCall #FreeCourse #BusinessMoneyTips #FinancialManagement #CTSBDC
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🌍 Happy Columbus Day from Connecticut Small Business Development Center! Today, we celebrate the spirit of #exploration and #discovery. Just as #ChristopherColumbus ventured into the unknown, our #smallbusinesses in #Connecticut explore new horizons every day. Let's embrace #diversity, learn from #history, and support our #localentrepreneurs on their #journeytosuccess. 🌟 Our offices will be closed today. #CTSBDC #ColumbusDay #Unity
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A big thank you to the Guilford Economic Development Commission, the SBA Connecticut District Office and Sheri Cote for hosting an incredible Business Resource Fair in Guilford! We had an amazing turnout and loved connecting with so many passionate local businesses. Your energy and enthusiasm made this event a huge success! We’re excited to keep supporting #Guilford's thriving business community and can’t wait to see all the great things you’ll accomplish. Thank you Joe from SCORE Fairfield County! Request business advising today at no cost at ctsbdc.uconn.edu Let’s keep growing together! Connecticut Small Business Development Center #ctsbdc #BusinessGrowth #CTBusiness #Entrepreneurship #CommunitySupport #SmallBusinessSuccess
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Connecticut Small Business Development Center (CTSBDC) is excited to announce the upcoming session of our program, "Managing Money in Your Business" starting in October 2024. This FREE 4-session virtual course is designed to equip #smallbusinesses like yours with the essential knowledge and tools to manage your #finances effectively. Registration is open for this opportunity, but act fast - we have limited spots available for the September cohort! 🔗Get your Spot: bit.ly/MMYBOCTONLINE Email [email protected] for inquiries. #CTSBDC #SmallBizSupport #FreeWorkshop SBA Connecticut District Office SCORE Greater New Haven Chamber of Commerce Hartford Chamber of Commerce CT United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (USHCC) Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of Greater Bridgeport Milford Regional Chamber of Commerce Milford, CT
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SMALL BUSINESS LEADERS AND OWNERS, THIS IS AN OPPORTUNITY FOR YOU! The #FederalReserve is collecting responses to this year’s Small Business Credit Survey. As an official survey partner, we’re distributing the survey to for-profit businesses currently in operation, those recently closed, and those about to launch. Take the survey here: https://ow.ly/s39J50TgWV2 The survey closes on November 1, 2024. By taking the survey, business owners and leaders contribute to data that directly informs the Fed, federal government agencies, service providers, policymakers, and others—a public good ultimately benefitting their business and other businesses like theirs. We’re proud to help amplify the voices of US #smallbusinesses. You can help by taking the survey (or sharing it with others) today! #CTSBDC #SmallBusinessCreditSurvey #SmallBusiness #FederalReserve #SmallBiz
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**It’s happening TODAY!** Don't miss out on our FREE webinar starting in just a few hours. Learn how to optimize your operations and supply chain for maximum efficiency! 👤 Presenter: Valerian Gomez, MSOL, CTSBDC Business Advisor 📅 Date: Today, October 10, 2024 ⏰ Time: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM 💸 Cost: Free 🔗 Last chance to sign up: bit.ly/FREEWEBIOPERA Get ready to boost your business efficiency—join us at 11 AM! ⏱️ Connecticut Small Business Development Center #SmallBusiness #OperationsExcellence #SupplyChainManagement #FreeWebinar #CTSBDC #OptimizeYourBusiness
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The clock is ticking! Starting next week, our FREE online course "Managing Money in Your Business" kicks off! Want to understand your business numbers, apply for a loan, or improve profitability? We’ve got you covered! 📅 4 Sessions: 10/15, 10/16, 10/22, 10/23 ⏰ Time: 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM 🔗 Register here: bit.ly/MMYBOCTONLINE 📢 Bonus: Receive free individualized credit counseling after completing the course! Hurry, limited spots are available! Connecticut Small Business Development Center #ctsbdcnocostbusinessadvising #MoneyManagement #SmallBusinessGrowth #FreeCourse #CTSBDC #FinancialLiteracy