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The University of Scranton
Small Business Development Center
part of the Pennsylvania Small Business Development Center Network
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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.
Revamped and Ready for 2024: Rethinking Business Goals in the New Year
SBDC
January 19, 2024
It's a fresh start! As we leave 2023 behind and dive into the exciting possibilities of 2024, your business goals...
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Holiday Tips for Small Businesses
SBDC
November 16, 2023
The holiday season is not only a time for celebration but also a crucial period for small businesses to thrive....
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Embrace New Horizons in 2024: How Internships Can Elevate Your Small Business
SBDC
November 1, 2023
As we look ahead to 2024, now is the time to get ahead and start planning for the new year....
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Safeguarding Your Small Business: A Quick Guide to Essential Cybersecurity
SBDC
October 5, 2023
Safeguarding Your Small Business: A Quick Guide to Essential Cybersecurity As a small business owner, you have a lot on...
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Empowering Women Through Entrepreneurship: The University of Scranton Women’s Entrepreneurship Center (WEC) Fall StartUP Series
SBDC
September 6, 2023
In today's business landscape, entrepreneurship has become a possible path for individuals seeking to pursue their dreams and secure a...
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From Idea to Action: Developing your Business Plan in Five Steps
SBDC
May 31, 2023
Why do you need a business plan? A business plan is a written guide for starting and running your business...
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