Tips and tricks on how to make your business’s 2020 holiday season shine bright It’s the most wonderful time of...
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Welcome to
The University of Scranton
Small Business Development Center
Click here for Important COVID-19 Information 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.
Focus on the Future
SBDC
November 13, 2020
The University of Scranton Small Business Development Center helps keep clients looking forward during uncertain times While business restrictions brought...
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Reinvent As You Reopen
SBDC
October 28, 2020
Advice to restaurateurs on how to navigate COVID-19 restrictions Be creative and pivot your business to what customers want today....
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Governor Wolf Announces Restaurants May Increase Indoor Occupancy to 50 Percent Starting September 21
SBDC
September 8, 2020
Governor Tom Wolf today announced that restaurants may increase indoor occupancy to 50 percent starting September 21. To ensure that...
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The University of Scranton SBDC: Serving Regional Small Businesses During COVID Pandemic
SBDC
July 9, 2020
While the COVID-19 pandemic may have halted many businesses, The University of Scranton SBDC team has been working diligently to...
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Governor Wolf Announces 12 More Counties to Move to Yellow Phase on May 22
SBDC
May 15, 2020
Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf announced 12 additional Pennsylvania counties will move to the yellow phase of reopening at 12:01 a.m....
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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.
