Pacific Coast Regional SBDC helped Candance Pilgram-Simmons restructure her business when she was ready to move to sole ownership. She almost doubled monthly sales in her first year as sole owner.
Month: August 2014
CAMEO Members Host Etsy Classes in Santa Cruz
The Santa Cruz Sentinel featured a front-page story this morning on the Etsy classes offered by Santa Cruz County, and several CAMEO members were mentioned as supporting the event! There are over 400 Etsy sellers in Santa Cruz County, and more than 90 county residents signed up to take the classes.
Making the Case for Micro
August 14, 2014: Train the Trainer webinar on insurance
Building a Do-It-Yourself Economy
The nature of our economy is changing and that means our economic development toolkit needs an update. A shift is needed to move from old methods that may have worked for a different economy to a new innovative, creative and flexible method that will work for today’s economy – a method that is based on creating jobs locally, one based on a “Do-It-Yourself (DIY) economy.”
Power of Many and Two CAMEO Webinars
August 7, 2014: Causes Count and the power of many; Two Webinars: DIY economy and Insurance is a business must have
Rhonda Wiedenbeck, Beck’s Bakery
“I had so many ideas and concerns around starting and running my business, and my SBDC business advisor helped me to focus and prioritize them so that I could achieve great success.” -Rhonda Wiedenbeck on North Coast SBDC.
New Women’s Small Business Legislation!
July 31, 2014: New women’s business owner federal legislation and two CAMEO webinars (DIY and insurance must knows)