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SCORE San Luis Obispo
Serving San Luis Obispo County and the Santa Maria Valley

We provide FREE and CONFIDENTIAL one-on-one business counseling by phone, email, and in-person in San Luis Obispo County and the Santa Maria Valley. We also conduct workshops for both start-up entrepreneurs and seasoned small business owners.

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LinkedIn Marketing for B2B: Increase Visibility, Credibility & Engagement
Learn how to leverage LinkedIn to market your B2B business by understanding the algorithm and sharing content that builds trust
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Building Your Network and Growing Your Referrals with AI

Most business owners are on LinkedIn—but few are using it intentionally to generate meaningful relationships, referral partners

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Social Media Marketing Essentials For Business | 2/18/26

Social media can be overwhelming for business owners. Which platforms. How often to post. What to post. This class will give you

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Utilizing AI in Digital Marketing

Discover how to harness the power of artificial intelligence in marketing with our webinar, Leveraging AI & ChatGPT in Digital

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Nonprofit Capacity Building Series - Session 2: Programs & Impact

In this second session, Jen Parsons-Soran, President of Nonprofit Development Partners, will help you clarify your mission, define

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From Marketing Plan to Action: Choosing Which Activities to Prioritize
Turn your marketing plan into action by learning how to prioritize the right activities and focus on what actually works.
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Business Acquisition 101: How to Buy a Business with Confidence

You always wanted to run, but not start, your own business. Or perhaps you have an existing business, but are looking to

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Tax Savings Strategies for Small Businesses | 2/20/26

Learn the top 10 key strategies small business owners use to reduce their Federal taxes on their businesses and themselves. Also

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The Power of the Business Model Canvas: Plan for Success

In this interactive workshop, you’ll learn how to use the Business Model Canvas to test assumptions, sharpen your strategy, and

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Since 1964, SCORE has educated and mentored more than 17 million small business owners and entrepreneurs. We're looking for people with diverse backgrounds and experiences to serve in a variety of roles — from knowledgeable business mentors to local community advocates. 

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