LLC Launch Lab

teamsbdc on November 5, 2025

🎯 Thinking of starting a business but stuck on choosing the right entity?
Let’s break down the mystery of LLCs in our upcoming workshop! 🕵🏻‍♀️✨

🗂️ What’s in it for you?
✅ A clear overview of LLCs (no legal jargon overload!)
✅ Materials in English, with Spanish guidance available
✅ A meeting is required with one of our counselors prior to taking this class.
👉 Book your meeting here: https://clients.arizonasbdc.com/reg.aspx?mode=counsel&center=93080

💸 Heads up!

  • Workshop cost does not include the $50 application fee.
  • We’re educators, not lawyers or CPAs—so we’ll keep it general. For deep dives, you’ll need a pro!

📣 Let’s get your business brain buzzing!

**This is a program that is open to all.**

Running an E-Commerce Business

teamsbdc on October 21, 2025

🚀 Ready to Launch Your Online Business?

Join us for Running an E-Commerce Business — a no-cost, info-packed workshop designed to help you start and grow your digital store. Whether you’re just getting started or looking to sharpen your skills, this session will give you the tools to thrive online!

💡 What You’ll Learn:

✅ Digital Marketing Strategies to Boost Visibility

✅ Email Marketing Techniques to Engage Customers

✅ Web Development Basics for a Professional Online Presence

🎟️Enter for a chance to win a prize!

✨ Don’t just sell—build a brand that lasts!

LLC Launch Lab

teamsbdc on October 1, 2025

🎯 Thinking of starting a business but stuck on choosing the right entity?
Let’s break down the mystery of LLCs in our upcoming workshop! 🕵🏻‍♀️✨

🗂️ What’s in it for you?
✅ A clear overview of LLCs (no legal jargon overload!)
✅ Materials in English, with Spanish guidance available
✅ A meeting is required with one of our counselors prior to taking this class.
👉 Book your meeting here: https://clients.arizonasbdc.com/reg.aspx?mode=counsel&center=93080

💸 Heads up!

  • Workshop cost does not include the $50 application fee.
  • We’re educators, not lawyers or CPAs—so we’ll keep it general. For deep dives, you’ll need a pro!

📣 Let’s get your business brain buzzing!

**This is a program that is open to all.**

LLC Launch Lab

teamsbdc on October 1, 2025

🎯 Thinking of starting a business but stuck on choosing the right entity?
Let’s break down the mystery of LLCs in our upcoming workshop! 🕵🏻‍♀️✨

🗂️ What’s in it for you?
✅ A clear overview of LLCs (no legal jargon overload!)
✅ Materials in English, with Spanish guidance available
✅ A meeting is required with one of our counselors prior to taking this class.
👉 Book your meeting here: https://clients.arizonasbdc.com/reg.aspx?mode=counsel&center=93080

💸 Heads up!

  • Workshop cost does not include the $50 application fee.
  • We’re educators, not lawyers or CPAs—so we’ll keep it general. For deep dives, you’ll need a pro!

📣 Let’s get your business brain buzzing!

 

**This a program that is open to all**

LLC Launch Lab

teamsbdc on October 1, 2025

🎯 Thinking of starting a business but stuck on choosing the right entity?
Let’s break down the mystery of LLCs in our upcoming workshop! 🕵🏻‍♀️✨

🗂️ What’s in it for you?
✅ A clear overview of LLCs (no legal jargon overload!)
✅ Materials in English, with Spanish guidance available
✅ A meeting is required with one of our counselors prior to taking this class.
👉 Book your meeting here: https://clients.arizonasbdc.com/reg.aspx?mode=counsel&center=93080

💸 Heads up!

  • Workshop cost does not include the $50 application fee.
  • We’re educators, not lawyers or CPAs—so we’ll keep it general. For deep dives, you’ll need a pro!

📣 Let’s get your business brain buzzing!

**This is a program that is open to all**

Franchise 101 Is you Business Ready?

teamsbdc on July 10, 2025

The AWC Small Business Development Center, in collaboration with AWC Continuing Education, is excited to host “Franchise 101: Is Your Business Ready?”, a free workshop designed to help entrepreneurs explore the potential of franchising their business.

Louie Picazo, Franchise Business Consultant, will lead the session, offering expert insights into:

  • Evaluating if your business is franchisable
  • Steps to transition into a franchise model
  • Real-world experiences from the franchising journey

📅 Date: Wednesday, August 6, 2025
🕒 Time: 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM
📍 Location: Small Business Development Center, Yuma, AZ
💻 Virtual Option: Zoom registration available via QR code

Attendees will also have a chance to win a special prize during the event!

Don’t miss this opportunity to gain valuable knowledge and take your business to the next level.

Small Business Resource Fair

teamsbdc on April 16, 2025

🚀 Calling all Yuma entrepreneurs and small-biz dreamers!
Get ready to level up at the Small Business Resource Fair—your one-stop shop for expert advice, local connections, and startup inspiration! 🤓
📅 When: Wednesday, May 14, 2025
🕓 Time: 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
📍 Where: Martin Luther King Jr. Youth Career Center, 300 S 13th Ave, Yuma, AZ 85364
💸 No Cost Event
Whether you’re launching your first side hustle or scaling your current venture, this event is packed with resources to help you thrive. Meet local business experts, discover funding opportunities, and connect with fellow go-getters.​ 🤩❗
🔗 Secure your spot now: https://shorturl.at/dxDug
Don’t miss out on this opportunity to ignite your business journey 😁

Cultivating the Future: Plan, Pitch & Prosper 2025 Pitch Competition

teamsbdc on April 1, 2025

🚀 Calling all entrepreneurs and innovators! 🌱💡

Do you have a game-changing idea or a business ready to scale? The Plant, Pitch & Prosper Pitch Competition 2025 is your chance to showcase your venture, gain exposure, and compete for exciting opportunities! 🏆

📢 OPEN TO ALL INDUSTRIES! Whether you’re launching a startup or growing an existing business, this Shark Tank-style competition is for YOU!

🔥 Registration is now open! Secure your spot today 👉 https://clients.arizonasbdc.com/workshop.aspx?ekey=80450032

💼 What’s in it for you?
✅ Develop a solid Business Plan
✅ Master Financial Projections
✅ Perfect your Pitching Skills
✅ Network with like-minded entrepreneurs & experts

📞 For more details, contact us:
📧 teamsbdc@azwestern.edu
📲 (928) 317-6151

🚀 Don’t miss this chance to take your business to the next level!

*This is a program that is open to all

Youth Entrepreneurial Skills Workshop

teamsbdc on April 1, 2025

The Small Business Development Center is pleased to assist our future entrepreneurs!

This workshop offers training in:

  • Taking initiative
  • Resources for turning a hobby into a business
  • Creatively seeking out business opportunities
  • Communicating effectively and marketing oneself and ideas