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Valerie Cote, Consultant, UGA SBDC at Georgia Southern University On a scale of 1-10, how would you rate your business’s marketing efforts this past year? Did you get a good return on investment for every marketing dollar spent, or could resources have been used more efficiently? What did you plan on doing in 2017 that […]


Forget Black Friday and Cyber Monday! SHOP SMALL this Saturday!

by Eminah Quintyne Created by American Express the Saturday after Thanksgiving, Small Business Saturday® is a national holiday established as a  shopping tradition to celebrate and support the significance of small businesses in communities all over the United States. In cooperation with the Small Business Association (SBA), local Small Business Development Center (SBDC) employees at BIG […]


SBDC Welcomes New Consultant

The University of Georgia Small Business Development Center (SBDC) at Georgia Southern University has a new consultant. Valerie Cote joined the organization on July 1 and has been making her way through her initial onboarding, training and mentoring with other representatives from the SBDC network. In the fall, she will begin consulting with clients in […]


VBOC Update October

The Veterans Business Outreach Center (VBOC) has been very busy with the arrival of Director Jeremy Horstman and Business Advisor Jeff Smith. Horstman and Smith have been touring all around Georgia and South Carolina getting to know both center clients and resource partners such as the offices of the Small Business Development Center (SBDC), Soldier […]


SBDC Launching StartSmart in Statesboro

  Owning your own business is the American dream, but building it to withstand the test of time takes a unique set of tools—and a lot of hard work. Get results for your business through the SBDC StartSmart where you will be able to evaluate and refine your business concepts, improve your knowledge of business […]