SBDC - Small Business Development Center - University of Pittsburgh

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SBDC Online Learning

We have identified several electronic tutorial and education materials to help you establish your business. We hope you will find these resources to be useful. Please contact us to discuss any questions you might encounter while exploring these programs.

The Kutztown Small Business Development Center connects you with more than 80 free, on-demand online programs in topics such as accounting, business planning, financing and marketing.

The Small Business Administration offers a variety of instructional videos on critical issues for small business owners and entrepreneurs.

 

 

SBDC Sponsors:

Pennsylvania Department of Community & Economic Development

U.S. Small Business Administration

Spotlight

  • Pitt SBDC reaching out to 42nd District
    Date: 11/06/2008

    The University of Pittsburgh Small Business Development Center will partner with Pennsylvania Senator Wayne D. Fontana to offer monthly office hours in the 42nd District, which encompasses a large portion of the City of Pittsburgh and municipalities to the south and west of the city, beginning November 17.
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  • Greg Rice nationally recognized for his contributions to small business technology
    Date: 10/08/2008

    Greg Rice, a technology business consultant with the SBDC, was awarded the national Association of Small Business Development Centers’ 2008 State Star. Rice was recognized for his stand out performance and dedication to small business.
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  • Pitt SBDC recognized as minority & women resource center
    Date: 10/02/2008

    The IEE's Small Business Development Center (SBDC) has been selected to receive the MBE/WBE Resource Partner of the Year Award at the annual MEDWeek celebration being held at the Duquesne University Power Center on October 10. Congratulations to our team for their great work. And remember - SBDC services are available to assist all entrepreneurs at no cost, provided they meet state classifications for a small business.
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  • Ray Vargo interviewed in Pittsburgh Business Times
    Date: 09/26/2008

    Ray Vargo, director of the Pitt SBDC, discusses pioneering ways the SBDC is supporting minority and women-owned businesses.
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  • Lawrenceville girls gain confidence through tools and art
    Date: 09/18/2008

    A Pitt Small Business Development Center client spent the summer teaching young women to use tools and hone practical art skills, with the greater goals of giving them more confidence in math, science and everyday living.
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