Small Business Development Center

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SBDC presentation focuses on the correct way for businesses to raise capital	The Western Washington University Small Business Development Center , in partnership with the Washington Department of Financial Institutions, will host a presentation entitled “The Rules of Raising Money” from 5-7 p.m. on Wednesday, April 23 at the Quality Inn at 100 Kellogg Rd. in Bellingham…	2014-04-08
Free WWU seminar to focus on exporting to Latin America	Western Washington University’s International Business Program is partnering with several local organizations to present a seminar for businesses interested in exporting to markets in Latin America. The free seminar, also hosted by WWU’s Small Business Development Center and the Port of…	2014-03-03
Western, Port to host seminar on exporting	Here's a news release from Western about a seminar for local businesses interested in exporting: Western Washington University is partnering with the Port of Bellingham to host a seminar for businesses on exporting to Latin American markets, from 9 – 11:30 a.m…	2014-03-03
Small Business Development Center highlights local impacts	Western Washington University’s Small Business Development Center continues making strides in its effort to bolster the local economy and business community. That’s the summation from the SDBC’s director, Jennifer Shelton, after the center announced earlier this month its Whatcom County…	2014-02-20
Latest figures show SBDC impact on community, economy		2014-02-06
10 big-picture tips for running a small business in 2014	Question: Well, hello loyal readers. For today's column...there actually isn't a question. After three years and 115 "Ask SCORE" columns for The Bellingham Herald, this is my last one for a while. I'd like to close out with some thoughts for starting or running your…	2013-12-16
Startup Weekend Bellingham helps economy-growing entrepreneurs	A recent report on entrepreneurship by the Kaufman Foundation said, "Everyone 'knows' that entrepreneurship is important, one way or another: for creating new jobs, for innovation, for challenging established incumbents, and so on." The question that we ask is, if "…	2013-11-21
Global Entrepreneurship Week starts in Bellingham	Local entrepreneurs will have several opportunities to showcase their talents and connect with business resources during a series of events planned for Kickstart Bellingham from Nov. 18-24, organized in conjunction with Global Entrepreneurship Week.	2013-11-19
Startup Weekend ends spate of entrepreneur events		2013-11-19
Whatcom County home to a week of business start-up events	While plenty of learning will take place, Global Entrepreneurship Week in Whatcom County will have a celebratory atmosphere. Several economic development agencies and companies have organized events Nov. 18-24 geared toward helping people turn a good idea into a viable business.	2013-11-15

SBDC presentation focuses on the correct way for businesses to raise capital

The Western Washington University Small Business Development Center , in partnership with the Washington Department of Financial Institutions, will host a presentation entitled “The Rules of Raising Money” from 5-7 p.m. on Wednesday, April 23 at the Quality Inn at 100 Kellogg Rd. in Bellingham…

2014-04-08

Free WWU seminar to focus on exporting to Latin America

Western Washington University’s International Business Program is partnering with several local organizations to present a seminar for businesses interested in exporting to markets in Latin America.
The free seminar, also hosted by WWU’s Small Business Development Center and the Port of…

2014-03-03

Western, Port to host seminar on exporting

Here's a news release from Western about a seminar for local businesses interested in exporting:

Western Washington University is partnering with the Port of Bellingham to host a seminar for businesses on exporting to Latin American markets, from 9 – 11:30 a.m…

2014-03-03

Small Business Development Center highlights local impacts

Western Washington University’s Small Business Development Center continues making strides in its effort to bolster the local economy and business community.
That’s the summation from the SDBC’s director, Jennifer Shelton, after the center announced earlier this month its Whatcom County…

2014-02-20

Latest figures show SBDC impact on community, economy

2014-02-06

10 big-picture tips for running a small business in 2014

Question: Well, hello loyal readers. For today's column...there actually isn't a question. After three years and 115 "Ask SCORE" columns for The Bellingham Herald, this is my last one for a while. I'd like to close out with some thoughts for starting or running your…

2013-12-16

Startup Weekend Bellingham helps economy-growing entrepreneurs

A recent report on entrepreneurship by the Kaufman Foundation said, "Everyone 'knows' that entrepreneurship is important, one way or another: for creating new jobs, for innovation, for challenging established incumbents, and so on." The question that we ask is, if "…

2013-11-21

Global Entrepreneurship Week starts in Bellingham

Local entrepreneurs will have several opportunities to showcase their talents and connect with business resources during a series of events planned for Kickstart Bellingham from Nov. 18-24, organized in conjunction with Global Entrepreneurship Week.

2013-11-19

Startup Weekend ends spate of entrepreneur events

2013-11-19

Whatcom County home to a week of business start-up events

While plenty of learning will take place, Global Entrepreneurship Week in Whatcom County will have a celebratory atmosphere.

Several economic development agencies and companies have organized events Nov. 18-24 geared toward helping people turn a good idea into a viable business.

2013-11-15