NJSBDC Helps New Jersey
Small Businesses Grow
Get NO-COST, 1-on-1 consultation from NJSBDC's business experts who work with you until you have fulfilled your business goals. NJSBDC will assign business experts that will focus on key elements of your company and help you grow.
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What We Offer
The NJSBDC will be the leading statewide organization in delivering business advisory services and training to established and new small to mid-sized businesses, and high-impact, growth-oriented businesses.
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Counseling
Whether you’re expanding your business or starting a new venture, NJSBDC consultants can provide your small business with personalized guidance on a variety of diverse matters. We have the ability to equip your establishment with the resources and tools necessary in order to get you to the next level. We offer comprehensive solutions and services for new and existing businesses, as well as strategies for accelerating your growth. Explore our counseling options below, and choose which path is a best fit for you.
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Events
Reading articles and watching videos are a great way to learn the basics of business. But to move beyond this, it’s important to get the right training. With NJSBDC, you have the ability to attend workshops, seminars, webinars, and networking events. In this workshops, we will cover everything from marketing and social media to financing and making business plans. Our workshops and events are the best place to increase your knowledge while networking at the same time.
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Resources & Data
The Tool Kit can be used as a resource tool for any stage of your business life cycle. These seminars and training courses are offered directly from the SBA.gov website and are designed to help you grow your business and succeed. This tool kit consists of resources for both new businesses as well as existing businesses.
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Request Counseling
Request counseling and we'll match you with an NJSBDC business consultant specific to your business needs.
Grow Your Business
Your dedicated NJSBDC business consultant will work with you to help grow your business to the next level!
Stats
Counseled 15,798 clients
(on-on-one)
Delivered 59,033 total
counseling hours
14,095 of all clients were
established businesses
1,049 clients of NJSBDC
started a new business
Sponsored 2,198 training
sessions statewide
38,219 training
seminar attendees
4,255 total jobs
supported
Facilitated $318,596,295
in total financing (loans & equity) for its clients
Clients generated more
than $6.5 billion in sales
revenues
Summarized impact of the program (October 1, 2019 – December 21, 2021)
What Our Clients & Partners Say
Upcoming Events
Certifícate como Gerente en Manejo de Alimentos - ServSafe
February 25, 2025¡Certifícate como Gerente en Manejo de Alimentos ServSafe®! (Clases en Español) El Centro SBDC t...
Register →Crafting the Right Content Mix: Ideas to Inspire Your Digital Marketing- WP
February 25, 2025Description: This watch party will inspire you with ideas to help you educate, engage, and build tru...
Register →Mercer County - Conéctate y Crece
February 25, 2025La Oficina de Desarrollo Económico del Condado de Mercer, en colaboración con el Centro de Desarro...
Register →Mercer County - Connect & Grow
February 25, 2025The Mercer County Office of Economic Development, in partnership with the Small Business Development...
Register →NJThrivesVEE Connect & Inspire Breakfast Meetup
February 26, 2025NJThrivesVEE Connect & Inspire Breakfast Meetups are an opportunity for Entrepreneurs & Smal...
Register →Business Ownership Exploration & Franchising
February 26, 2025Welcome to the Business Ownership Exploration & Franchising event! Are you curious about becomin...
Register →Robo de Identidad
February 27, 2025¡Robo de Identidad! ¡Prepárate para el evento más emocionante del año! El "Robo de Identid...
Register →Smart Business Plan Workshop - Financials Pt2 (Winter Cycle) Week 4
February 28, 2025The NJSBDC at Rutgers-Newark Smart Business Plan Workshop is offered in 4 hour increments over 4 wee...
Register →Cómo Hacer que los Presupuestos Funcionen
March 03, 2025¡No te pierdas! Evento: Cómo Hacer que los Presupuestos Funcionen Fecha: Lunes 3 de Marzo de 2025 ...
Register →Borrowing For Small Business
March 04, 2025In this course, you'll learn why businesses borrow, where to turn for funding, and how the lending p...
Register →Marketing Strategies for Small Business
March 08, 2025This 15-hour comprehensive overview covers the complete marketing functions of a business. Learn abo...
Register →Veterans: Want to Start or Grow a Business? Join Our MRE Academy Program Info Session
March 10, 2025Unlock your entrepreneurial potential with the Mission Ready Entrepreneurship (MRE) Academy Spring 2...
Register →Understanding NJ Sales Tax
March 11, 2025Description: This workshop covers New Jersey's Sales and Use Tax, out-of-state sales, and how to fil...
Register →Cybersecurity for Small Businesses Webinar
March 11, 2025This webinar is designed to provide business owners and their management teams with Cyber Security a...
Register →Understanding Personal Credit & Scores Webinar
March 11, 2025Most people fund their first business with their personal credit not knowing the risk it involves. J...
Register →Small Business Guide to Intellectual Property Webinar
March 12, 2025If you have an idea, product or service that you really believe in, you want to protect it. The Inte...
Register →Mercer County - Conéctate y Crece
March 12, 2025La Oficina de Desarrollo Económico del Condado de Mercer, en colaboración con el Centro de Desarro...
Register →Mercer County - Connect & Grow
March 12, 2025The Mercer County Office of Economic Development, in partnership with the Small Business Development...
Register →Prepárate para Registrar tu LLC en Nueva Jersey
March 12, 2025¿Quieres formar tu LLC pero no sabes por dónde empezar? Si estás listo para crear tu LLC en Nueva...
Register →Export Resources with US Department of Commerce
March 13, 2025Whether you are new to exporting or expanding to new markets, the U.S. Commercial Service (CS), part...
Register →Leveraging Global Resources to Grow Your Business Webinar
March 13, 2025Although the American market is considered to be large, it is not large enough to sustain the growth...
Register →Get Up & Go!
March 15, 2025Get Up & Go! Learn the preliminary steps needed to position yourself to open your own business. ...
Register →Winning Public Federal Contracts
Monday, March 17This all-day training course will provide growth-focused small businesses with an in-depth understan...
Register →Get Set Launch: March
March 19, 2025Thinking About Starting a Business? Let's Make It Happen! Starting a business can feel overwhelming-...
Register →WEN Business Breakfast
March 20, 2025Behind every successful woman there is an empowering story!"The Women Entrepreneurs' Network (WEN)...
Register →Digital Marketing with ChatGPT
March 21, 2025DESCRIPTION The launch of ChatGPT has received a lot of attention and raised questions and concerns ...
Register →Mastering Your Digital Marketing Metrics- WP
March 25, 2025Description: Learn how to enhance your digital marketing results by mastering key metrics for social...
Register →How To Register Your Business
March 29, 2025Are you ready to take the first step toward making your business dreams a reality? We'd like you to ...
Register →Your Guide to Manufacturing: From Raw Materials to Finished Products.
April 01, 2025Manufacturing Webinar Description: Manufacturing is the process of transforming raw materials into f...
Register →Business Finance Basics
April 01, 2025Join us for Business finance basics, part of the Bank on your success program at Truist. This intera...
Register →Social Media Principles for Business: Facebook/Instagram
April 02, 2025In this webinar we will walk through the steps of digital marketing plan creation. As part of this ...
Register →Microloans & Alternative Lending Option Webinar
April 03, 2025Finding the right sources for capital in the current economic situation has been a constant challeng...
Register →Mercer County K-12 & Higher Education Procurement Event
April 08, 2025MERCER COUNTY PROCUREMENT EVENT K-12 Public Schools & Higher Education ?? Date: March 8, 2025 ? ...
Register →Compliance with BOIR/FINCEN
April 10, 2025Description: This webinar provides business owners with the information and guidance they need to su...
Register →First Step to Entrepreneurship Q&A
April 12, 2025First-Step to Entrepreneurship Q & A is the NJSBDC at Rutgers-Newark interactive webinar for all...
Register →Financing A Small Business
May 03, 2025Interested in starting a business or expanding an existing business? Need financial assistance? This...
Register →LinkedIn: Connect and Engage for Growth
May 06, 2025This session will focus on using the LinkedIn to establish your reputation as an expert and reach yo...
Register →Separating Business and Personal Finances
May 06, 2025In this course, you'll learn the whys and hows of separating your business and personal finances tha...
Register →Food Innovation
May 06, 2025Webinar Descriptions: . Food Innovation : Explores innovative approaches to growing a food business...
Register →Launching a Private Label Product
May 07, 2025This webinar will cover the necessary steps to take to successfully launch a private label brand. It...
Register →Misson Ready Entrepreneurship (MRE) Academy: Module 6 - Grow Your Business with Proven Strategies
May 07, 2025Calling all veterans, service members and their family members interested in entrepreneurship: Unloc...
Register →Exploring Business Ownership Through Franchising Webinar
May 08, 2025Are you considering entrepreneurship as a career option in 2023, but want a proven business model to...
Register →Technology & Business
May 08, 2025MOVE OVER VIRUSES, step aside worms: Ransomware has the spotlight and isn't about to give it up. Fro...
Register →Record Keeping Workshop
May 10, 2025This workshop is ideal for business owners wanting to perform basic record keeping, and understandin...
Register →Talk Tax with the IRS
May 14, 2025. New Entrepreneur Program . Recordkeeping, definition of business income, small business resources,...
Register →Meet the Lenders
May 20, 2025Unlock Funding Opportunities for Your Business Does your business need funding to grow and expand? A...
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