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February 2024
Proof of Concept
After months of searching, you have finally come up with a great new business idea. You are confident that your idea will be a game changer. You just know that this idea will provide the financial freedom that you have always dreamed of. However, BEFORE you take YOUR leap of faith, SLOW DOWN! Take a deep breath and ask yourself this one BIG question, ‘What research do I need BEFORE I start my business that will give me a clear…
Find out more »March 2024
IN-PERSON FIELD TRIP: Energy Solutions Showcase: Efficiency with SoCalGas
Calling all restaurant owners and culinary enthusiasts for an exclusive in-person workshop with SoCalGas! Immerse yourself in a unique opportunity to showcase cutting-edge equipment and resources that will revolutionize your menu costing game. Discover firsthand the latest innovations that SoCal Gas has to offer, tailored specifically for the culinary industry. You will be able to engage with experts, network with fellow restaurateurs, and elevate your business to new heights. Join us March 4, 2024 to learn more and tour theSoCalGas…
Find out more »Branding For Success
Can you define your brand proposition in less than one minute? Are you struggling with defining your brand? Can you differentiate yourself from your competition and stand out? Do you know what is your uniqueness as an entrepreneur and as a business (It is not your prices, experience, or customer service)? Are you intentional on how your clients see you, and the promise you make to them? We at PCR SBDC, know exactly what you are going through. You are not alone, and we…
Find out more »Social Media 101
Are you confused where and how to start? We at PCR SBDC, know exactly what you are going through. You are not alone and we offer a big part of the solution through our workshops and one on one consultations Our Social Media workshop, will save a lot of time, effort and mainly lots of trials and errors. Many businesses are on social media because of FOMO (Fear Of Missing Out) but they have no plan or strategy and are…
Find out more »May 2024
Grow With Google: Make Your Small Business More Accessible
When businesses build digital communications that allow people with disabilities to perceive, understand, navigate, and interact with products and services, it expands their market. Implementing accessibility best practices can help businesses grow, and improve the experience for all users. REGISTER NOW
Find out more »Unleashing the Power of AI for Enhanced Online Branding& Marketing
Are you looking to take your online branding, website, and marketing efforts to new heights? But you find the following hindering your online presence? 1. Limited Resources: Limited budget and manpower, struggling to compete. 2. Time Constraints: Joggling multiple hats and various responsibilities. 3. Lack of Technical Expertise: Lack of in-depth knowledge of AI, making you feel overwhelmed. 4. Standing Out in a Crowded Market: You are challenged differentiating yourself from competitors. In today's fast-paced digital landscape, we understand the challenges you face.…
Find out more »Unleashing the Power of AI for Enhanced Online Branding& Marketing
Are you looking to take your online branding, website, and marketing efforts to new heights? But you find the following hindering your online presence? 1. Limited Resources: Limited budget and manpower, struggling to compete. 2. Time Constraints: Joggling multiple hats and various responsibilities. 3. Lack of Technical Expertise: Lack of in-depth knowledge of AI, making you feel overwhelmed. 4. Standing Out in a Crowded Market: You are challenged differentiating yourself from competitors. In today's fast-paced digital landscape, we understand the challenges you face.…
Find out more »June 2024
SPANISH: Listo, listo, lanzamiento: Impulse Su Negocio
¡Comenzar un negocio es un proceso muy fácil! Una vez que hayan decidido que es lo que quieren vender ¡están a mitad de camino! Pero para manejarlo efectivamente, se requiere planificar y tomar decisiones financieras importantes. Esta capacitación está diseñada para brindarle una descripción general de los aspectos que tienen que considerar antes de comenzar un negocio. Al final del curso tendrán todo el conocimiento y nuestro apoyo para hacer su sueño una realidad. Los temas incluirán: Propiedad empresarial Estructuras…
Find out more »Special Event: Grow With Google Increase Your Sales with Google Tools
Learn quick ways to promote your products online using Google tools. We’ll show how local brick-and-mortar businesses can list products on a Google Business Profile. We’ll also cover Google Merchant Center, a no-cost tool that allows both e-commerce and brick-and-mortar businesses to create free Product Listings on Google. This workshop is most beneficial to small business owners and entrepreneurs who want to drive sales. REGISTER NOW
Find out more »Ready, Set, Launch: Kickstart Your Business
Starting a business is easy, once you have decided to start 0ne, you are halfway there! But you need to know that it requires planning and making key financial decisions. This training is designed to give you an overview of the aspects to consider prior to starting a new business. This may sound complicated, but at the end of the course you will have all the knowledge and our support to make it happen! Topics will include: Business Ownership Business…
Find out more »Branding For Success
Can you define your brand proposition in less than one minute? Are you struggling with defining your brand? Can you differentiate yourself from your competition and stand out? Do you know what is your uniqueness as an entrepreneur and as a business (It is not your prices, experience, or customer service)? Are you intentional on how your clients see you, and the promise you make to them? We at PCR SBDC, know exactly what you are going through. You are not alone, and we…
Find out more »July 2024
Social Media 101
Are you confused where and how to start? We at PCR SBDC, know exactly what you are going through. You are not alone and we offer a big part of the solution through our workshops and one on one consultations Our Social Media workshop, will save a lot of time, effort and mainly lots of trials and errors. Many businesses are on social media because of FOMO (Fear Of Missing Out) but they have no plan or strategy and are…
Find out more »Social Media 101
Are you confused where and how to start? We at PCR SBDC, know exactly what you are going through. You are not alone and we offer a big part of the solution through our workshops and one on one consultations Our Social Media workshop, will save a lot of time, effort and mainly lots of trials and errors. Many businesses are on social media because of FOMO (Fear Of Missing Out) but they have no plan or strategy and are…
Find out more »Grow With Google: Learn The Basics of Google Ads
In this workshop you will learn how to reach more customers and grow your business with Google Ads. We will cover how to create an account and set up an ad campaign, how to improve ad performance, and how to measure success. REGISTER NOW
Find out more »August 2024
SPANISH: Listo, listo, lanzamiento: Impulse Su Negocio
¡Comenzar un negocio es un proceso muy fácil! Una vez que hayan decidido que es lo que quieren vender ¡están a mitad de camino! Pero para manejarlo efectivamente, se requiere planificar y tomar decisiones financieras importantes. Esta capacitación está diseñada para brindarle una descripción general de los aspectos que tienen que considerar antes de comenzar un negocio. Al final del curso tendrán todo el conocimiento y nuestro apoyo para hacer su sueño una realidad. Los temas incluirán: Propiedad empresarial Estructuras…
Find out more »Ready, Set, Launch: Kickstart Your Business
Starting a business is easy, once you have decided to start 0ne, you are halfway there! But you need to know that it requires planning and making key financial decisions. This training is designed to give you an overview of the aspects to consider prior to starting a new business. This may sound complicated, but at the end of the course you will have all the knowledge and our support to make it happen! Topics will include: Business Ownership Business…
Find out more »September 2024
Unleashing the Power of AI for Enhanced Online Branding& Marketing
Are you looking to take your online branding, website, and marketing efforts to new heights? But you find the following hindering your online presence? 1. Limited Resources: Limited budget and manpower, struggling to compete. 2. Time Constraints: Joggling multiple hats and various responsibilities. 3. Lack of Technical Expertise: Lack of in-depth knowledge of AI, making you feel overwhelmed. 4. Standing Out in a Crowded Market: You are challenged differentiating yourself from competitors. In today's fast-paced digital landscape, we understand the challenges you face.…
Find out more »October 2024
Grow With Google: Sell Online With ECommerce Tools
Learn how to sell your products online. We'll walk through listing your products for free with a Google Business Profile and Merchant Center. And we'll show you one way to sell on your website, using an E-Commerce store built with Shopify. Plus, learn about more helpful tools to stand out online, such as Local Opportunity Finder and Grow My Store. REGISTER NOW
Find out more »Unleashing the Power of AI for Enhanced Online Branding& Marketing
Are you looking to take your online branding, website, and marketing efforts to new heights? But you find the following hindering your online presence? 1. Limited Resources: Limited budget and manpower, struggling to compete. 2. Time Constraints: Joggling multiple hats and various responsibilities. 3. Lack of Technical Expertise: Lack of in-depth knowledge of AI, making you feel overwhelmed. 4. Standing Out in a Crowded Market: You are challenged differentiating yourself from competitors. In today's fast-paced digital landscape, we understand the challenges you face.…
Find out more »May 2025
NEW:The Power of Networking for Entrepreneurs
Unlock the secrets to building meaningful connections that can elevate your business! In this dynamic, one-hour virtual workshop, we'll dive into the power of networking and how it can be a game-changer for entrepreneurs. Whether you're a seasoned business owner or just starting, you'll learn actionable strategies for leveraging your network to create new opportunities, partnerships, and clients. REGISTER NOW
Find out more »July 2025
Grow With Google: Increase Your Sales With Google Tools
Learn how to promote your products online using Google tools. We’ll show how local brick-and-mortar businesses can list products on a Google Business Profile. We’ll also cover Google Merchant Center, a no-cost tool that allows both e-commerce and brick-and-mortar businesses to create free Product Listings on Google. In this session we’ll show you how to: Highlight products on your Google Business Profile Use Pointy to promote in-store inventory with your point of sale system Use Google Merchant Center to showcase…
Find out more »November 2025
Grow With Google: Make Your Website Work For You
In this presentation, learners will discover how to create a search-friendly website that drives user action and supports their goals. Whether launching a new website or sprucing up an old one, this workshop will help. REGISTER NOW
Find out more »March 2026
NEW: Why Your Marketing Is Not Sticking. The Brain Science Every Small Business Owner Needs to Know
Why Your Marketing Is Not Sticking. The Brain Science Every Small Business Owner Needs to Know You started your business with passion. You know your service works. But when it comes to marketing, it feels scattered, inconsistent, or invisible. You post. You tweak your website. You change your bio. Still, nothing feels steady. Here is the truth most small business owners are never taught: Your customer’s brain is overloaded. If your message is not instantly clear, emotionally relevant, and easy…
Find out more »April 2026
NEW: Advanced AI for Small Business: Why Prompting Is Dead and What Actually Works Now
Advanced AI for Small Business: Why Prompting Is Dead and What Actually Works Now You have heard it everywhere. “Just write better prompts.” “Use this magic sentence.” “Here are 50 prompts to copy.” But something still feels off. You use AI. It gives you content. Yet it does not sound like you. It does not convert. It feels generic. Here is the reality: Prompting alone is not strategy. It is typing. AI has evolved. If you are still treating it like…
Find out more »May 2026
The Power of Networking for Entrepreneurs
Unlock the secrets to building meaningful connections that can elevate your business! In this dynamic, one-hour virtual workshop, we'll dive into the power of networking and how it can be a game-changer for entrepreneurs. Whether you're a seasoned business owner or just starting, you'll learn actionable strategies for leveraging your network to create new opportunities, partnerships, and clients. Join us as we reveal the best-kept networking secrets. REGISTER NOW
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