Upcoming Events

Mar 10 2010, 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Join the conversation! Explore your ideas and basic start-up questions in this one-hour forum.

Mar 10 2010, All Day Event

Learn more about selling your products or services to state and local agencies.

Mar 12 2010, 7:30 am - 8:30 am

Viral. Guerrilla. RSS. FB. Do the new terms of tech sound like alphabet soup or the start of a bad apocalyptic movie to you?

QuickBooks for Non-Profits

Mar 16 2010, 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Easily manage your grants, track donations, and meet all the needs of your board, your staff, and your funding organizations.

Your New Business: Plan It / Start It

Mar 16 2010, 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm

If you are thinking about starting a new business, or if you have already started and realize you may have missed a few thing...

High Tech, Low Cost: Electronic Marketing

Mar 23 2010, 8:00 am - 10:00 am

Discover the many online marketing and communication options available to your business

Keeping the Books

Mar 24 2010, 8:30 am - 12:30 pm

Do you struggle with the "language" of bookkeeping and wonder if you're capturing and recording information needed for your business?

Start-Up Q & A

Mar 24 2010, 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Join the conversation! Explore your ideas and basic start-up questions in this one-hour forum.

QuickBooks I (Part 1)

Apr 07 2010, 8:30 am - 12:30 pm

This hands-on course will teach you to set up and use the QuickBooks financial system for your business. This is an 8-hour, 2-part workshop, meeting on April 7 and again on April 14.

Business Smarts: The Power of Story in Promoting Your Business

Apr 09 2010, 7:30 am - 8:30 am

Telling your story can give your business communic...

High Tech, Low Cost: Power of Email

Apr 13 2010, 8:00 am - 10:00 am

Back by popular demand. . . We filled the room the last time we offered this workshop, so we are delighted to repeat it now with new information on how to use email effectively in your business or non-profit organization.

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News & Announcements

Our 2009 Client and Economic Impact Survey can be found HERE.
All SV SBDC clients are invited to participate. We appreciate your assistance in helping us meet our reporting requirements.

Check out the workshops in our new High Tech, Low Cost series and reserve your seat now!

We're excited to offer two new programs: An opportunity for those thinking about starting a new business - read more about the Start-Up Q & A. and for those wishing to do business with the Commonwealth - we offer individual eVA and SWAM consultations.

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THE SHENANDOAH VALLEY SBDC CAN HELP...

The Information Seeker

I'd like to know more about SBDC and SBA services.
I've considered going out on my own and need to know where to start.
I'm not in the Valley. Can you still help?
What other business resources are available for me?

The Pre-Venture or New Business Owner

I wonder if my idea is a good one.
I'm preparing to launch a new business.
I need to prepare a business plan.
I started my own business less than a year ago.
I need tools to help manage, expand, or finance my business.

The Established Business Owner or Manager

I've owned my own business for more than a year.
I'm not growing and/or profiting as much as I’d like.
I need help with my marketing, operations, finances, or accounting.
I'm interested in long-range planning.
I would like a review of my financial situation.