Disaster Preparation & Relief

Princeton SCORE Announces 5th Annual Small Business Fair: Learn, Connect & Network on May 4th, 2013!

Date
Thu, 2013-03-28 13:00

On Saturday, May 4th, 2013, the Princeton SCORE chapter and Princeton Public Library are joining forces to host the 5th Annual Small Business Fair in downtown Princeton. The fair will be held at the Princeton Public Library from 11am to 3pm, and attendance is FREE.

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Disaster Planning & Recovery

Summary

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has been making disaster loans since 1953, and has approved more than $50 billion in disaster loans to more than 1.9 million homeowners, renters and businesses.  

The webinar includes an overview of the SBA Disaster Loan Program and how SCORE mentors, business owners, homeowners and renters can be better prepared and have greater knowledge of the resources available following a disaster.  

This webinar will cover the following topics:

Download the slide presentation from this online workshop presented by Visa.

Small businesses help drive the U.S. economy, but because of their size they are also appealing cyber targets. The reality is that small businesses represent more than 90 percent of all the merchant data breach compromises that Visa investigates.  This presentation by Visa and SCORE will teach you about small merchant data security to help arm yourself with the knowledge you need to better protect yourself from online and other threats.  

 

SCORE NYC, SBA Assist Small Businesses Affected by Sandy - Tarice L.S. Gray

Date
Fri, 2012-11-30 10:42

SCORE NYC has partnered with the Small Business Administration’s (SBA) New York District Office to offer resources and services to small businesses hurt by Hurricane Sandy.

The collaborative effort will offer free counseling and comprehensive business assessment, as well as development strategies designed to keep small companies afloat during the recovery process.

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My father, who started and ran our lighting supply business for 35 years, believed in saving everything when it came to financial records. Now that I’ve taken over the business, I’d like to dispose of some of the boxes and boxes of documents he’s accumulated. What do I really need to save?

A Quick Reference Guide for Start-up and Existing Small Businesses in Austin and San Antonio

Following a number of years in the insurance industry, five years ago I left my job to have a child and be a stay-at-home mom. Now that my son is beginning school, rather than returning to work, I’m thinking about starting a business. What advice can you offer?  Read more...

Presented by FreeEnterprise.com, Phyllis Barr explains how to set up a contingency plan for your business.

It is impossible to prevent all disasters, but it is possible to minimize the risk of a disaster or the damage from one. Having a contingency plan and testing it regularly can make a difference in the event of a manmade or natural disaster. It can also make the difference between a timely recovery and a long and difficult one, and affect the cost of recovery.

Broward SCORE participating in Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz's Annual Small Business Workshop

Date
Sat, 2012-04-21 05:34

 

Broward SCORE participated today in Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz's Annual Small Business Workshop. SCORE Volunteers Eric Thompson, Michael Bush, Tapan Chakrabarty, and George Gremse led business workshops and met individually with entrepreneurs and business owners.

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