NJSBDC Helps New Jersey
Small Businesses Grow
Get free, hands-on counseling from NJSBDC 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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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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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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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.
Get The Tools →How It Works
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
Hands-On QuickBooks Learning Lab Series
June 01, 2023Registration Full In this four week course we will review how to implement and utilize QuickBooks On...
Register →How Artificial Intelligence (AI) Can Transform Your Small Business
June 01, 2023Are you looking to stay ahead of the curve in the rapidly evolving world of marketing and keen to le...
Register →Marketing 101: Cutting Through the Confusion Webinar
June 01, 2023An introduction to the what and how of Marketing. Understand what the marketing opportunities are f...
Register →Selling Your Goods and Services to the Federal Government Webinar
June 01, 2023The federal government buys $280 Billion dollars for goods and services annually. All purchases unde...
Register →First Fridays - Session 4: Business 201
June 02, 2023EVENT: Session 4: Business 201-Building a business foundation that lasts WHEN: June 2, 2023 TIME: 1...
Register →NJSBDC at Kean University: Meet the Lenders!
June 06, 2023Hear from and network with local financial institutions to learn more about current funding opportun...
Register →Programa de Desarrollo Empresarial del SBA 8A
June 06, 2023PROGRAMA DE DESARROLLO EMPRESARIAL 8(a) DEL SBA El programa de desarrollo empresarial 8(a) es un amp...
Register →NJThrives VEE Stakeholder Demo Experience & Official Launch
June 06, 2023We are officially launching the NJThrives Virtual Entrepreneurship Ecosystem on June 6th, 2023, at 2...
Register →Use YouTube To Grow Your Business
June 07, 2023Learn how to use YouTube and the power of video to promote your business or brand. This session is p...
Register →NJSBDC Tech Series: Intro to SBIR/STTR Grants: $2M+ For Your Tech Innovation for 0 Equity
June 08, 2023Are you a tech-savvy engineer, developer, or entrepreneur with a groundbreaking tech innovation idea...
Register →Are you an Entrepreneur?
June 12, 2023Click here to be redirected to payment page Are you ready to start a business? Learn what steps you...
Register →Certificación de Gerente de Protección de Alimentos Servsafe
June 13, 2023Durante este curso aprenderemos sobre como identificar y manejar los riesgos que implica la producci...
Register →Launching a Private Label Product Webinar
June 13, 2023This webinar will cover the necessary steps to take to successfully launch a private label brand. It...
Register →Manufacturing
June 13, 2023Manufacturing Webinar Description: Manufacturing is the process of transforming raw materials into f...
Register →New Business Q & A
June 13, 2023The SBDC New Business Q & A is a comprehensive overview of topics to help you build a successful...
Register →NJ Division of Revenue & Taxation Small Business Registration & Reporting Business Income Workshop
June 14, 2023What you will learn in the Seminar: In-depth description of the different types of business structu...
Register →Digital Marketing with ChatGPT
June 14, 2023DESCRIPTION The launch of ChatGPT has received a lot of attention and raised questions and concerns ...
Register →Windows of Opportunity Supplier Diversity & Certifications with Chase
June 14, 2023SBDC Kean University Hosts: Windows of Opportunity Supplier Diversity & Certifications with Cha...
Register →SBA Contracting - The 8 (a) Business Development Program
June 15, 2023SBA Contracting - The 8(a) Business Development Program Federal contracts can help you increase your...
Register →A Business Plan
June 17, 2023Even the most skeptical banker can be persuaded positively with a convincing business plan. Comprehe...
Register →First Step to Entrepreneurship Q&A
June 17, 2023First-Step to Entrepreneurship Q & A is the NJSBDC at Rutgers-Newark interactive webinar for all...
Register →NJ Division of Taxation: Understanding Sales Tax and NJ Online Sales Tax
June 20, 2023Instructed by NJ Division of Taxation/Taxation University educators, the course covers understanding...
Register →Free!!NJ Division of Taxation Sales Tax and NJ Online Sales Tax Workshop
June 21, 2023Instructed by NJ Division of Taxation/Taxation University educators, the course covers understanding...
Register →NJRA CRED: Vermella Union Red. Project (Russo development)
June 22, 2023SBDC Kean University Hosts: New Jersey Redevelopment Authority (NJRA) CRED: Vermella Union Red. Proj...
Register →NJSBDC Tech Series: A Practical Guide to SBIR/STTR Research for Small Businesses
June 22, 2023Are you seeking guidance on navigating the complex world of SBIR/STTR research for your innovation? ...
Register →Financing A Small Business
June 22, 2023Interested in starting a business or expanding an existing business? Need financial assistance? This...
Register →Marketing Research & Competitive Analysis
June 28, 2023The following webinar will focus on analyzing business data to develop insights influencing vital bu...
Register →Winning Public Federal Contracts Certification & Set Asides Workshop
July 10, 2023This all-day training course will provide growth-focused small businesses with an in-depth understan...
Register →Basics to a Business Plan
July 11, 2023Click here to be redirected to payment page A business plan is the key tool for all phases of a bus...
Register →Developing a Pricing Strategy for Your Business Webinar
July 11, 2023Many small business owners struggle to decide on the prices for their products and services. Lower p...
Register →Use YouTube para hacer crecer su negocio | Use YouTube To Grow Your Business
July 12, 2023Obtenga las mejores prácticas para crear un canal de YouTube y contenido atractivo que promueva sus...
Register →Marketing In A Digital World with Chase
July 12, 2023SBDC Kean University Hosts: Marketing In A Digital World with Chase 2 hours Speaker: Jumoke M. Fagb...
Register →Access to Capital with the SBA Webinar
July 13, 2023The small business owner will learn about the SBA's business loan programs, no-cost business managem...
Register →Microloans & Alternative Lending Option Webinar
July 13, 2023Finding the right sources for capital in the current economic situation has been a constant challeng...
Register →A Business Plan
July 15, 2023Even the most skeptical banker can be persuaded positively with a convincing business plan. Comprehe...
Register →First Step to Entrepreneurship Q&A
July 15, 2023First-Step to Entrepreneurship Q & A is the NJSBDC at Rutgers-Newark interactive webinar for all...
Register →NJROR Staffing and Culture
July 18, 2023The New Jersey Small Business Development Center at NJCU School of Business would like to invite you...
Register →eCommerce: What to Know About Selling on eBay Webinar
July 19, 2023Learn how to become a seller on eBay, navigating their dashboard, how to create items both manually ...
Register →eCommerce: What to know about selling on Walmart Webinar
July 19, 2023Learn how to become a seller on Walmart, the difference between Marketplace & DSV, navigating th...
Register →NJ State Certification & Private Contracting Workshop
July 20, 2023Every day, government agencies and large corporations spend billions on goods and services from smal...
Register →WEN Tea & Talk
July 20, 2023The Women Entrepreneurs' Network (WEN) Tea & Talk series is a NJSBDC at Rutgers-Newark program s...
Register →NJRA: Round Table. The Crossroads between Municipalities
Small Business & The Community, ThursdaySBDC Kean University Hosts: New Jersey Redevelopment Authority (NJRA): Round Table Discussion: The C...
Register →Cybersecurity for Small Businesses Webinar
August 03, 2023This webinar is designed to provide business owners and their management teams with Cyber Security a...
Register →Navigating Your Cash Flow: Business Finance & Banking (Chase)
August 03, 2023During this webinar, you will learn how to effectively manage your business's cash flow by Maximizin...
Register →Smart Business Plan Workshop - Introduction (Sumer Cycle) Week 1
August 04, 2023The NJSBDC at Rutgers-Newark Smart Business Plan Workshop is offered in 5 hour increments over 4 wee...
Register →Connect with Customers and Manage Your Business Remotely | Grow with Google
August 09, 2023Discover Google tools that can help business owners work and manage their business during this time ...
Register →Record-Keeping: How To Keep Business Records Webinar
August 09, 2023The question all business owners ask: What records should I keep as a business owner? Running a su...
Register →New Tax Changes for Small Businesses Webinar
August 09, 2023Tax obligations can be confusing, and they change all the time. Although there weren't many major ch...
Register →A Business Plan
August 12, 2023Even the most skeptical banker can be persuaded positively with a convincing business plan. Comprehe...
Register →Technology & Business
August 15, 2023MOVE OVER VIRUSES, step aside worms: Ransomware has the spotlight and isn't about to give it up. Fro...
Register →Financing A Small Business
August 17, 2023Interested in starting a business or expanding an existing business? Need financial assistance? This...
Register →Accessing Capital to Grow Your Business Webinar
August 19, 2023It is critical to make investments to grow your business, but it can seem almost impossible to obtai...
Register →First Step to Entrepreneurship Q&A
August 19, 2023First-Step to Entrepreneurship Q & A is the NJSBDC at Rutgers-Newark interactive webinar for all...
Register →NJROR Food Costing
August 21, 2023The New Jersey Small Business Development Center at NJCU School of Business would like to invite you...
Register →Strategic Marketing Planning
August 24, 2023Click here to be redirected to payment page In this course you will learn how to produce the most i...
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