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SEMINARS
Jun
13
Social Media Series: Part 3: Making Your Website Work
Jun
18
Business & Banking - Get to Know Your Banker
Jun
20
SBRN Mixer: "Google+ ... Oh yea, you need to be here!"
Jun
26
New Business Chat - Presented in Cape Coral
Jun
28
SBDC Newsletter -
2nd Quarter 2013
May
23
Entrepreneur Award Winner Looks to Inspire Women / Fort Myers News-Press
May
23
A passport to profit: SBDC assists local fim with international marketing / Florida Weekly
Feb
13
Video: SBDC Success Story - Angel's Caribbean Restaurant
Feb
13
SBDC Launches Mobile Website / FGCU Press Release
Feb
11
Florida SBDCs: Substantial Impact On State's Economy / Tampa Bay Newswire
Feb
1
Distinguished Entrepreneur Nominations Open / Gulfshore Business Daily
Jan
10
Press Release: Lt. Governor to Speak at Entrepreneur's Law School
Oct
31
SBDC Participates in Peru Business Conference / Gulfshore Business Daily
Oct
3
Local SBDC Office Helps Small Business / CapeCoral.com
Sep
23
Recognition from the Charlotte Chamber of Commerce / Press Release
July
17
SBDC Staffers Hailed at State Conference / Gulfshore Business Daily
July
6
Jun
7
Tips help Southwest Florida land contracts / Fort Myers News-Press
May
27
Southwest Florida's Masters of Reinvention / Fort Myers News-Press
May
23
Distinguished Entrepreneur 2012 Award - Winner Announced Learn More
May
20-26
National Small Business Week comong May 20 - 26 - Visit the website
May
15
New Web Page - Resources for Small Business: Learn More
Apr
19
Small Businesses Learn About Saving Energy, Dollars / Fort Myers News-Press
April
10
Networking Group Ends Successful Run / Fort Myers News-Press
Apr
5
Apr
1

SBDC 2nd quarter 2013 Newsletter
Schedule of Seminars - and More
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Reports:
FGCU SBDC Impact Report for 2011
Statewide: Florida SBDC Network Update
How to find us: Driving and Parking Directions
What is the SBDC?
The Small Business Development Center at Florida Gulf Coast University is a dynamic community-based resource, which helps small business owners take advantage of new opportunities to grow their business through a diverse collection of programs and services.
The SBDC is located in FGCU's Center for Leadership & Innovation, the external administrative unit of the Lutgert College of Business, providing a unique collaboration between the College of Business faculty, students and small business owners. The Center serves a five-county area and provides business assistance through various partner locations in Southwest Florida.
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Mission Statement
We are a customer driven organization of business professionals, dedicated to helping small businesses succeed by enthusiastically providing creative solutions which exceed customer, employee, and stakeholder expectations.
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The video below describes services available from the Florida SBDC Network.



