Foolproof Strategies for Long-Term Small Business Success
Starting and running a small business is no easy feat. It requires strategy, dedication, and hard work. Having a successful small business brings financial security and fulfillment to you and your family, but a strong plan is absolutely essential. Here are some strategies that will help you succeed in the long term.Create a Strategic Plan Having a clear vision of what you want to achieve in your small business is essential for success. Info Entrepreneurs notes that developing a strategic plan that
MISSION TO HOST FUNDRAISING DINNER FOR NEW WOMEN’S PROGRAM
SANTA MARIA, CA—Rescue Mission Alliance Central Coast (formerly known as Central Coast Rescue Mission) will host a fundraising dinner at First Christian Church in Santa Maria on Monday, Oct. 16 at 6 p.m. to benefit its new women’s program. This night to remember will include live music, Santa Maria-style barbecue dinner from Nogues BBQ Catering, free childcare, and raffle prizes. All proceeds will go toward the Mission’s new women’s Life Recovery Program, projected to open in October. “Hundreds of women
Harvest Festival
84th Annual Arroyo Grande Valley Harvest FestivalSeptember 29th & 30thCelebrating Old and New Traditions! Free Event Features Parade, Performances, History, Contests, Displays and Vendors The 84th Annual Arroyo Grande Valley Harvest Festival & Parade return Sept. 29-30, 2023 to the Village of Arroyo Grande. The "Harvest Festival,” as it is commonly referred to, is the Arroyo Grande Valley’s longest running free Festival which primarily focuses on area history, local charm, agriculture, community
Tenet Health Central Coast welcomes newest provider
Tenet Health Central Coast recently announced the addition of their newest provider: Dr. Renee Smith. Dr. Smith is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon with over 25 years of experience in orthopedic surgery. Her practice specialties include hip and knee replacements, sports medicine and hand surgery. Dr. Smith is a Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons. She takes a comprehensive, integrative approach to treating patients—exhausting all conservative measures before recommending
SBA federal low-interest economic injury loan application deadline is October 16, 2023
The deadline for the U.S. Small Business Administration’s (SBA’s) federal low-interest Economic Injury loan is October 16, 2023. ♦ Businesses of any size may borrow up to $2 million to repair or replace disaster damaged property.♦ Small businesses, small businesses engaged in aquaculture, and most private nonprofit organizations may borrow up to $2 million to help meet working capital needs caused by the disaster. THREE WAYS TO APPLY for SBA’s federal low-interest Economic Injury loan:♦Online: Apply For A
How to Develop a Financial Strategy for Long-Term Business Growth
As a small business owner, it is essential to be mindful of your finances and develop a financial strategy that will ensure the long-term success of your business. By understanding the basics of financial literacy, staying on top of financials, and utilizing software and PDFs to manage and protect documents, you can create a winning plan for your business. To help, here are some essential tips on how to prioritize your business’s finances for long-term growth.Why Tracking Your Finances is
9 Greatest Holiday Marketing Ideas For Your South County Business
The holidays are a special time of year when family, friends, and loved ones come together to celebrate. With so many different businesses vying for attention during the holidays, it can be difficult to know where to start. South County Chambers of Commerce member Adobe has compiled the nine greatest holiday marketing ideas to help boost your business this season!1. Post Interactive Content People love getting involved in the holiday spirit, so give them something to do. Host a virtual gingerbread house
Protecting Your South County Professional Interests With Business Contracts
Entrepreneurs take on a significant amount of risk when starting their companies. With no guarantee of a return on investment, it's important to take every measure to protect your organization's financial health and ability to operate. Legally binding business contracts are essential when making any official agreements regarding your venture. Read on for helpful tips from Adobe. Understanding How and When Contracts Are Used These documents are legally binding agreements, typically dictating a
Your Three Day Guide to a Flourishing Solopreneurship
We’re so excited to be new members of the South County Chambers of Commerce! If you have any questions about our service, please feel free to reach out to us. Our member directory page contains contact information, including our phone number: (844) 493-6249. If you’re thinking about starting your own independent venture, you’re not alone. In fact, statistics indicate that the number of people starting their own businesses as solopreneurs, freelancers or consultants is on the rise. And while you might
