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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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ChatGPT & Canva: The Perfect Team for Fast, Fabulous Content Creation

Creating content doesn’t have to be stressful or time-consuming. In this fun and practical session, you’ll learn how to combine

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2025/12/16 - Accessing Capital for Small Business

How Entrepreneurs get Money – do you really need an investor? Join Brande Stitt, Program Director for the Women's Business Center

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Small business AI
Game-Changing AI Tools – Automate Tasks, Create Content Faster & Grow Your Business
Learn about game-changing, beginner-friendly AI tools that automate tasks, speed up content creation, and help you grow your
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AI-Powered Business Planning: Create a Quick Business Plan in 3 Hours | 12/16/25

Join us in this hands-on workshop in which you will first write your “Unique Value Statement” that concisely describes your

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Beyond Trading Time for Money: Scale Your Service Business

In this practical webinar, business consultant Chrissy Mellinger will show you how to diversify your revenue streams so you can

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Tech is for Everyone: How to Make Tech Work for You and Your Business | 12/17/25

In this day and age, technology is an integral part of every single industry, whether we understand it or not. "Tech Is For

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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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Patty Ross - E-Mail Marketing Fundamentals to Grow Your Business
Email Marketing Strategies Part 2: Automating Your List Growth and Subscriber Engagement
Learn how to grow your list automatically using dynamic forms, welcome emails, and segmentation that drives engagement.
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Financial Basics for New Small Businesses | 12/18/25

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

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Register today for the free online series.

Elevate your business with SCORE’s Amazon Seller Success Series 2025, sponsored by Amazon. This series reveals proven strategies to optimize product listings, marketing tactics and operations—empowering you to scale fast. Gain actionable insights from industry experts and connect with like-minded entrepreneurs for lasting success.

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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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