The Arkansas Small Business and Technology Development Center will offer in-person and online opportunities to learn about starting and growing a business in July.
Current and aspiring business owners are invited to meet face-to-face with an ASBTDC business consultant. Dmitri Scott of the ASBTDC Lead Center will hold open office hours in three locations:
- July 14, Pine Bluff – 3 to 5 p.m., Pine Bluff Public Library
- July 21, Helena – 10 a.m. to noon, Phillips County Library
- July 28, Clarendon – 10 a.m. to noon, Clarendon City Hall
No registration or appointment is necessary, so stop by to discuss how to move your business idea forward, create a business plan, develop an online presence, or ask a small business question. The one-on-one consulting sessions are free and confidential.
In addition, the center is offering a live webinar, “Starting a Side Hustle,” on July 11 from 6-7 p.m. Find out about different ways to start a side hustle and things to know to help a side business thrive. Sign up for the free webinar at tinyurl.com/ypn4uzt9 or asbtdc.org/asbtdc-events.
For more information, contact Scott at dscott@ualr.edu or (501) 804-4530.
ASBTDC assists Arkansans who are starting new businesses, buying established businesses, looking to expand existing businesses or commercializing new technology. Through a statewide network of offices, the center helps new and seasoned entrepreneurs with business planning, financial analysis, market research, traditional and online marketing, and profitability