The NYC Department of Small Business Services (SBS) will be hosting an M/WBE Contracting Symposium where M/WBE certified firms will gain insights and resources to help win more government contracts, including: Fireside Chat with an M/WBE Mentor to talk about their experiences selling to the City of New York Best practices and upcoming opportunities from […]
MUST ATTEND FOR THE WHOLE DURATION OF THE SESSION Learn the key features and benefits of this accounting software! Business owners need to monitor their spending and expenses in order to maintain a healthy profit. Quickbooks can help you keep track of daily transactions, as well as develop financial reports such as Income Statements, Balance […]
Neighborhood Trust Financial Partners (NTFP) es una organización sin fines de lucro que brinda servicios de consejería financiera a la comunidad. Innovamos para crear productos, servicios y beneficios financieros para trabajadores de bajo y medio ingreso. Como parte de nuestros servicios, ofrecemos un taller sobre la importancia del crédito y los reportes de crédito. El […]
Business owners must classify their workers as either Employees or Independent Contractors. The classification of a worker as an Independent Contractor is frequently appealing to the Owner because it saves the Owner money and means less administrative work. However, the classification is determined by law, not by the parties’ choice. This workshop covers the legal […]
Financial management can be the most intimidating part of running a business. The goal of this course is to reveal that it need not be. Intended for entrepreneurs unfamiliar with business financial management, Business Finances 1 introduces its key terms and concepts in everyday language. During this course, you will: Develop an understanding of basic […]
Nota: este curso es el segundo de un par de cursos de SBS sobre finanzas empresariales. Por favor complete "Finanzas Empresariales 1: Como Comenzar" antes de asistir a este curso. Todos los empresarios están en el negocio para obtener ganancias, pero solo algunos lo hacen. Un paso crítico para el éxito es crear el plan […]
In celebration of NYC Small Business Month, the NYC Department of Small Business Services (SBS) is bringing services directly to Castleton Avenue.One-on-one consultations include: Business Consultation to get referred directly to free services that can help with specific questions or needs. Commercial Lease Assistance consultation with a legal advisor. Consultation with an NYC BEST team […]
In the past, building a business website could be expensive and complicated. But today, there are website builders that are affordable and easy-to-use for almost any entrepreneur. This course will teach you how to create a professional business website with the latest tools. By the end of this three-and-a-half-hour course, you will be able to: […]
This is the third part of a three-part series. Part one, First Steps to Starting a Business, is on May 3, 5:00-7:00PM. Register here. Part two, Creating a Business Idea that Works, is on May 10, 5:00-7:00PM. Register here. Opening a business in New York City can seem daunting at the start. Many entrepreneurial New […]
From gas leaks and fires to major hurricanes, flooding, and blackouts, there are actions business owners can take to prepare for the unexpected and build resiliency. Join the NYC Department of Small Business Services (SBS) for an event to help protect your assets and operations, and ensure business continuity in the face of an emergency, […]
The NYC Department of Small Business Services (SBS) will be hosting a large-scale job and resource fair for NYC Small Business Month. Small Business Month is an opportunity for all New Yorkers to come together in supporting local businesses. Join us at this Bronx event to learn more about how the City can help you […]
Many business owners spend significant money on marketing. But few have a research-based marketing strategy that ensures every one of those dollars is well spent. The goal of this course is to help entrepreneurs at any stage build a foundational marketing strategy that will inform every marketing tactic they use. During this course, you will: […]