Learn from the experts with SCORE’s small business training workshops.
On this page you’ll find instructor-led training offered in a SCORE office or online. You can also find interactive courses to help you learn new business strategies.
Upcoming Online Webinars & In-person Workshops
Creating a Quick Business Plan in Three Hours | 05/20/2022
Join us in this hands-on workshop in which you will first write your “Unique Value Statement” that concisely describes your product or service and its value. Using the “Lean... Read more
Successfully Starting A New Business
Starting a new business can be overwhelming. Is your business setup legally and licensed in the state of Washington? Do you have the right insurance? What funding is available... Read more
Building a Formal Business Plan | 05/24/2022
You’re seeking a loan from a bank or potential investors and you need to supply them with a detailed, written business plan. This workshop will show you how to create a detailed... Read more
Social Media Essentials for Business | 05/25/2022
Social media can be overwhelming for small business owners. Which platforms? How often to post? What to post? This workshop gives you the basics every business owner should know... Read more
Quickbooks Online Basics You Need to Know | 05/26/2022
Learn the basic skills of QuickBooks Online in this “hands-on” workshop and learn to record your business transactions properly. And also learn why QuickBooks Online is an... Read more
Tax Savings Strategies for Small Businesses | 05/20/2022
Learn the top 10 key strategies small business owners use to reduce their Federal taxes on their businesses and themselves. Also in this workshop see how other small business... Read more
Become a Small Business Owner Through Franchising | 06/03/2022
Franchising is a great way to become what you always wanted to be: A Small Business Owner. But buying a franchise is a big step. This workshop allows you to hear from an expert... Read more
Financial Basics for New Small Businesses | 06/06/2022
You’ve just starting your business but worried about what your startup costs are? Or what your sales be? Or if you can make a profit and how you will manage your cash flow? If... Read more
What To Know Before You Hire or Fire Your First Employee | 06/07/2022
Do you have employees or are thinking about adding some? This workshop will help you navigate the employment relationship from start to finish so you can best understand how... Read more
Top Automation Tools and Technology for Small Businesses | 06/13/2022
You’ve started a new business, but now you need a point-of-sale system, website host, accounting system, and payroll system. Where to you go for advice? Look no further! Here’s... Read more
Instagram Marketing Essentials | 06/15/2022
Instagram lets you market your business and helps you engage directly with your customers and attracts new, loyal followers! Learn how to develop a marketing strategy and use... Read more
How to Become a Facebook Master | 06/15/2022
Facebook is the largest and most important social media platform for business. Learn how to post great content, leverage advertising and call features, develop schedules and... Read more
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May 24: You Created a Business Plan, Now What?
So you have created your business plan. Now what?. In this webinar, you will learn the next step, how to execute your business plan. Read more
May 31: How to Find Grant Opportunities for Your Small Business
In this webinar you will learn about the small business grant landscape, the different types of grants, what you should consider and how to apply for funding. Read more
June 9: Your Marketing Roadmap - Get in the Marketing Mindset
In part 1 of the "Your Marketing Roadmap" webinar series you will learn the key principles you must know before leveraging your marketing tactics. Read more
June 14: Google Business Profile - How to Rank High On Google Local Search Results
In this session you will learn how to manage your Google Business Profile, optimization strategies as well as answers to frequently asked questions. Read more
June 16: The 5 Stages of Delegation to Energize Your Business Growth
In this webinar, you will learn how to regain work balance, create freedom and grow your business by delegating your workload and focusing on key tasks. Read more
June 23: How to Complete a SWOT Analysis - A Step by Step Demonstration
This webinar will provide a brief overview of a SWOT analysis along with an interactive live demonstration of an actual SWOT analysis with an attendee. Read more
June 30: The Basics of Tik Tok Digital Marketing
In this webinar, you will learn the essentials of TikTok digital marketing such as reputation management, website SEO and paid ads. Read more
July 7: Your Marketing Roadmap - Stop Selling and Start Educating
In part 2 of the "Your Marketing Roadmap" webinar series you will learn the effectiveness of educating customers instead of trying to "sell" to them. Read more
August 2: Your Marketing Roadmap - Content, Publicity and Personal Branding
Part 3 of the "Your Marketing Roadmap" webinar series will address how to integrate content marketing, publicity and personal branding to grow your business. Read more
September 6: Your Marketing Roadmap - Ask the Questions You Need Answered
In part 4 of the "Your Marketing Roadmap" webinar series the floor is open to you to ask our expert your marketing questions. Read more