Small Business Development Center (SBDC)
at Yavapai College

No cost consulting services and access to funding to help small business owners start, grow or exit their business.

Hosted by Yavapai College and funded by the Small Business Administration.

 
Business Owners / Entrepreneurs Start Here

Se Habla Español (928) 649-5521 fanny.zapatasanchez@yc.edu

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Workshops for Small Businesses

Workshops and seminars for the busy entrepreneur. Designed to help small business owners return back to the business of doing business.

Access upcoming workshops

 Access previously recorded webinars

2024 Moonshot Pitch Competition

To provide Yavapai County businesses and displaced employees with the best information, partners across the County have joined together to create this website to streamline the information flow as our community tries to navigate the ever-changing resources available to those impacted by the pandemic. 

https://www.ycazbusinesses.org/

Topics for successful small business ownership include:

  • Accounting and Records
  • Access to Capital
  • Business & Strategic Planning
  • Business Start-Up/Acquisition
  • Business Liquidation/Sale
  • Cooperative Business Structures
  • Cyber Security
  • Financial Analysis/Cost Control
  • Government Procurement
  • International Trade Inventory Control
  • Marketing and Sales
  • Personnel Management
  • Social Media & Online Marketing
  • Website development
  • Woman or Minority Owned Business Advantages

We work with business owners through the challenges and obstacles that await and we have the tools to help you succeed.

 

Government Contracting

The AZSBDC proudly hosts the Arizona APEX Accelerator (AzAPEX). Connect with procurement specialists, who can prepare you to pursue government contracts and procurement opportunities.

Resource Library

Carefully selected titles address the needs of small business owners. Check out a book any time - or ask for a recommendation. We also have a great many online tools available to assist you in developing your business plan and managing your business.

Workshops, Seminars, and Community Events

We invite guest lecturers, partners and community organizations to provide training, education, and networking opportunities to northern Arizona entrepreneurs. The SBDC team welcomes opportunities to present on network services and ways we can support business owners.

Opportunities for Veterans

We are your source for assistance in obtaining loans and other resources available to veteran entrepreneurs.

Benefit from our Partnerships

Our dynamic relationships with organizations, governmental, educational, and business entities, can provide you with valuable connections and resources.

SDBC Services on Youtube

Visit the SBDC channel on Youtube

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Learn more about our team of experts

 

SBDC Success Award Annual Winners