5 Items to Review on Your Facebook Page
Does you Facebook Page layout for desktop look different than it did before? In early August 2016, Facebook launched the new Facebook Page layout for desktops! Here are FIVE items to review for Page owners: Review your COVER IMAGE. You now no longer have to take into account the profile picture or other content overlay. […]
2016 Credit Myths and Realities UGA SBDC at GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY
The Program The SBDC at Georgia State University is presenting this three-hour seminar designed to inform the small business owner about the myths and realites associated with pursuing financing for their business. Seeking a loan or investment for your small business can seem daunting- especially given the amount of incorrect or misleading information often […]
SBDC Recognized as a “Best Place to Work”
The UGA SBDC has been recognized by Georgia Trend Magazine as one of the 2016 “Best Places to Work in Georgia.” The SBDC program, part of the university’s Public Service and Outreach arm, has 17 locations across Georgia and provides business training and consulting to small business owners and prospective entrepreneurs. The evaluation process was managed by the Best Companies Group in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania and analyzes organizations based on criteria that includes employee’s views on leadership and planning, corporate culture and communications, role satisfaction, work environment, and overall engagement.
Strategic Plans Are Less Important than Strategic Planning
Mention the word “plan” to most managers and the image that springs to their minds might well be a travel plan. Drawn up by travel agents, these lay out in clear and certain terms the sequence of your trip and what to expect when, specifying: where you’re going from, your destination, where you’ll stay en route […]
Stay Updated with New Job Openings
Would you like to work at the UGA SBDC, but don’t see a job opening in your area? Login to LinkedIn and follow our careers page. You will be alerted whenever a new job has been posted. Feel free to share the page with your network.
DeKalb Chamber of Commerce 2016 APEX Awards
The APEX Awards are given annually by the DeKalb Chamber of Commerce to businesses and organizations to honor them for their exemplary standards in operation, business development and contribution to DeKalb County. This year, the SBDC office in DeKalb was honored with the Business Advocacy award. This award is given to a business or organization […]
Hiring to Win | August 9, 2016 | Rome, GA
Happy 231st Birthday, UGA!
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_video link=”https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C7y955alvWY”][vc_column_text]It was 231 years ago this week — Jan. 27, 1785, to be precise — that the members of the Georgia General Assembly established the University of Georgia as the first public land-grant university. That’s why we celebrate Founders Week (check out all the events). Yes, you probably know the year, and know that […]