Times Are Tough-Scrutinize Every Input Choice

Seems like most everybody who retails ag inputs is offering products that they profess will boost yields, even make ‘em skyrocket. Only problem is, claims often aren’t backed up with unbiased data to prove that these materials provide growers with a return on investment–that ROI that should guide every decision.

6 Ways to Spring Clean Your Small Business

6 Ways to Spring Clean Your Small Business

It’s exactly like regular spring cleaning except it involves way less elbow grease and a lot more professional evaluating. Okay, so it’s nothing like regular spring cleaning.

McDonough Business Consultant Benefits from Expert Georgia SBDC Consulting

Former Army executive Annette O’Banion spent several years consulting with top brass in the Pentagon on issues such as recruiting and retaining talent for the Army Reserve. Her expertise in strategic planning and implementation often had her partnering on projects outsourced to national defense consulting firms. Captain O’Banion, USA, Retired, now uses her experience to […]

2016 Accounting 101

When running a business, we sometimes don’t even want to think about accounting, but you really should.  Accounting for a small business doesn’t have to be hard, and you shouldn’t need to guess when it comes to where your money is going.  This Accounting class will look at the basics for understanding accounting, the financial […]

2016 OmniChannel Marketing Carrollton

“An omnichannel approach puts the customer, not corporate silos, at the center of the strategy.  It acknowledges that mobile and social have enabled customers to not only quickly switch between channels but actually use channels simultaneously.”  – Stacy Swartz, Rutgers Business School This new approach to marketing focuses on total customer emersion and experience.  It […]

UGA SBDC Acquires Access to Powerful Industry Data

The University of Georgia SBDC recently acquired access to data from the largest provider of industry information in the U.S. known as IBISWorld. With over 40 years of experience, IBISWorld has constructed economic, demographic, and government data into 700+ industry reports and profiles. Each report is updated at least annually so that the most current facts and figures are included. The UGA […]

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 […]