As National Small Business Week 2014 draws to a close here is a roundup of some of the great resources the Small Business Administration offers along with some other great websites to check out.
SBA has some fantastic articles and blogs for small businesses on managing your website, starting a business blog, promoting your services on social media, and more. Here are just a few examples:
Build Your Business with a Great Web Presence
Tips to Help You Start, Maintain, and Grow a Small Business Blog
SBA Facebook Page (marketing, staffing, organizational tips and more)
SmallBizTrends.com also provides a convenient online calendar with small business events throughout the summer: http://smallbiztrends.com/events
The Facebook Fit program is specifically for small businesses, with meetings in five locations this summer. With leaders from Facebook, Intuit, LegalZoom and Square, you’ll get tips on marketing, legal services, finance management and more. Tickets are $25, and you can find more information and register online here: https://www.facebook.com/business/a/facebook-fit
NSA Resources
Don’t forget to sign up for a free webinar from National Society of Accountants – “Why Isn’t Your Website Working?”on May 29, 2014 at 2:00 PM EDT.
Learn a simple yet extremely profitable 5-step formula for improving your web site to get more business, close leads faster, and attract a higher quality client. Plus, get a chance to have your website reviewed right on the webinar.
Learn the 5-step system for how to get more business from your accounting website. Discover how your online presence can help you market less and keep your prospect pipeline full. Have the opportunity to have your website reviewed by Sandi as well as be a fly on the wall listening in to her exact suggestions and changes to fellow NSA members’ sites. Webinar presented by Sandi Smith Levya.
Register here: http://webinars.nsacct.org/session.php?id=13325
Read other SBW posts from this week on the NSA Blog:
National Small Business Week: May 12-16, 2014
Small Business Week Day 2: Ask a small business-related question
National Small Business Week Day 3: Free Webinars for Small Busineses