Small Biz U

Small Biz U

 

No-Cost Online Learning

The Penn State SBDC now offers a collection of online educational resources specifically designed for entrepreneurs. Tutorials are delivered using the Internet and include slides accompanied by voice-over narration. The tutorials also include worksheets and toolsets. The courses range from beginner level classes such as Marketing and Accounting 101 to more advanced topics such as Strategic Planning and Understanding Intellectual Property.

All courses are self-paced and can be easily saved for access at a later time.

The course list includes:

Money Courses

  • Finding Money to Start a Business
  • Creating a Loan Package
  • Finding and Attracting Investors
  • Creating Financial Projections
  • Accounting 101: The Fundamentals
  • Tax Seminars and Workshops

Management Courses

  • Crafting a Business Plan
  • Strategic Planning and Execution
  • Starting a New Business
  • Choosing a Legal Structure
  • Buying a Business
  • Hiring and Managing Employees
  • The Entrepreneurial Strategies

Marketing Courses

  • Creating Buzz: Small Budget Marketing
  • Market Insight and Research
  • Positioning
  • Pricing Strategy and Tactics
  • Advertising and Promotions
  • Marketing 101: The Fundamentals
  • Understanding Intellectual Property

Visit  http://www.smallbizu.org/papenn/ to learn more.


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