Nowhere in the food economy is the nexus of producer and consumer more pronounced than the farmers’ market. As spring...
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Welcome to
The University of Scranton
Small Business Development Center
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The University of Scranton Small Business Development Center (SBDC) provides educational programs and no cost, confidential consulting services to entrepreneurs looking to start a small business or grow an existing small business in Bradford County, Lackawanna County, Monroe County, Pike County, Susquehanna County, Tioga County, Wayne County, and Wyoming County in Pennsylvania. The University of Scranton has hosted the SBDC since 1980, providing outstanding resources, support, and funding. The SBDC is housed in the University’s nationally recognized Kania School of Management.
Unlocking the Mystery of HR
SBDC
March 26, 2021
Unlocking the Mystery of HR The University of Scranton’s SBDC helps businesses put the “human” back in human resources. According...
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Monthly Webinars Designed to Support Food Producers and Farmers During the Pandemic
Lisa Hall-Zielinski
February 10, 2021
It’s not breaking news for me to tell you that the pandemic has turned food systems everywhere both upside down...
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Blurring Boundaries: Exporting As a Way to Boost Business
SBDC
February 3, 2021
Blurring Boundaries Exporting as a way to boost business For many businesses, discovering ways to get their products in front...
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Short Term, Big Impact
SBDC
January 6, 2021
The University of Scranton’s SBDC fosters micro-internship initiative For any college student, the chance to intern with an established business...
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Women Complete StartUP Series – Now Enrolling for March 2021!
SBDC
December 16, 2020
Evelyn Barra, Jasmine Benvenutti, Jennifer Coleman, Tanya Crawford, Lori DeVoe, Nohemi Garcia Tafoya, Laura Gilbody, Michele Havrilchak, Allison Leonard, April...
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Our #sbdc is happy to participate in this initiative offered by Lackawanna College Venture Lab to help restaurants in the City of Scranton create web sites with online ordering capabilities. If you are interested, register below or you can always contact your SBDC Consultant if you need some assistance!![]()
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#scranton #restaurant #rallyforrestaurantsRegister now for our FREE training and technical assistance program - Rally for Restaurants: eCommerce Edition! Spots are limited and going fast. Create a website with online ordering capabilities.
Mill Street Treats is a coffee shop that specializes in gourmet popcorn and small batch roasted coffee. This small business began out of love for caramel popcorn! Their advice to others: “It's not an all or nothing. It's steady attention to a written down plan. Once committed, recognize the joy is in the journey!” They not only trust, but also appreciate the resources provided by the Small Business Development Center, stating that the SBDC has helped them tackle blind spots in their small business.
