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Welcome to
The University of Scranton
Small Business Development Center
part of the Pennsylvania Small Business Development Center Network
➡️Click here for Funding & Other Resources for Small Businesses
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.
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TOMORROW! Join us for part two in our Marketing 101 webinar series.![]()
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In "How to Find and Attract Your Ideal Customers", you’ll dig into defining your target market, understanding customer behavior, and using smart tools and research to craft messaging that connects. From social media to competitive analysis, this session will help you zero in on the people most likely to buy.![]()
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Wednesday, 5/21 @ Noon![]()
Learn more & register here: pasbdc.ecenterdirect.com/events/32469
🇧🇪 A special visit 25 years in the making!![]()
Former University of Scranton SBDC intern Didier Vandoorne of Belgium, who interned with us 25 years ago, recently stopped by while traveling through the area. Pictured here with Keith Yurgosky, SBDC Business Consultant, and Al Guari, former SBDC Business Consultant. It was a wonderful moment of reconnection and reflection on the lasting impact of the SBDC!
