“Starting my own business has been both the scariest and most exciting thing I have ever done.  Tracy Nazzaro and the SBDC provided priceless support and training from the very beginning when all I had was an idea for my practice to when we were able to open our door to the public.  Anyone looking […]

Filed under: Dr. Kevin Lin, FSBDC, Nassau County, Precision Chiropractic, Tracy Nazzaro by Small Business Resource Center Tuesday, January 20th, 2015
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Tropical Storm Debby has affected many small businesses in over half of Florida’s counties, and the Florida Small Business Development Center Network, through its Business Continuity and Risk Management (BCRM) Program, stands ready to help accelerate the recovery process. From disaster loan applications, management and technical assistance, and other post-disaster challenges, FSBDC certified business continuity […]

Filed under: Emergency Bridge Loan, FSBDC, Mobile Assistance Center, Physical and Economic Injury Loans, Tropical Storm Debby, U.S. Small Business Administration by Small Business Resource Center Wednesday, August 15th, 2012
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Eight Florida SBDC Network Clients and Nominees are2011 U.S. SBA Small Business Week Award Recipients Pensacola, FL: The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) annually celebrates the vitality of business leaders and champions for their dedication, achievements and contributions to the economic prosperity of our nation. The Florida Small Business Development Center Network (FSBDCN) is pleased […]

Filed under: Florida Small Business Development Center Network, FSBDC, Northeast Florida, SBDC at UNF by Small Business Resource Center Friday, May 13th, 2011
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Accreditation is critical for the SBDC to secure continued funding from the U.S. Small Business Administration (U.S. SBA), and is also essential for the national SBDC program to be recognized as a high quality economic development organization. On May 31, 2010, the Florida Small Business Development Center Network (FSBDC Network) was notified that the statewide […]

Filed under: accountability, accreditation, ASBDC, economic impact, FSBDC, SBA, SBDC, UNF by Small Business Resource Center Friday, July 9th, 2010
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New SBDC outreach location at Cecil Commerce Center. In conjunction with the Jacksonville Economic Development Commission, the SBDC at UNF expanded its community outreach by opening another counseling location in Duval County . The new location, at Cecil Commerce Center, will serve the west side of Jacksonville. Other locations include the University of North Florida […]

Filed under: Beaver Street Enterprise Center, FCAAC, FSBDC, JEDC, Ocala, SBDC Counseling Locations, Small Business Blog, Small Business Development Center, UNF, University Center by Small Business Resource Center Thursday, October 1st, 2009
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SBDC Update SBDC Small Business Clients Are Succeeding – Creating Jobs and Growing the Economy – The Small Business Development Center (SBDC) at the University of North Florida is proud to be part on this succssful effort to help small businesses grow and prosper. SBDC clients across the nation are growing their small businesses, starting […]

Filed under: ASBDC, FSBDC, SBA, SBDC, Small Business, Small Business Blog, Small Business Development Center, UNF, UNF SBDC, UNF Small Business Blog by Small Business Resource Center Wednesday, July 22nd, 2009
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Mark Deo writes in this Reuters piece (with a nod to Entrepreneur.com) about the hesitancy of banks to play in the SBA’s ARC loan arena. We have a number of ARC loans going in for approval and if our clients do indeed receive funding to pay down debt, it may well be the difference between […]

Filed under: Arc Loans, Coleman Publishing, FSBDC, Mark Deo, Reuters, SBA, Small Business, Small Business Loans, UNF, UNF SBDC by Small Business Resource Center Wednesday, June 24th, 2009
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Thanks to Coleman Publishing for featuring our blog on their nationally known website! ARC LENDERSWachoviaWells Fargo & Co.J.P. Morgan Chase & Co.PNC Financial Services Group Inc.Regions BankSuntrustBB&T Courtesy: University of North Florida SBDC Known Participating Banks in the SBA ARC Loan ProgramUniversity of North Florida (SBDC) released a list of 8 lenders making SBA ARC […]

Filed under: Arc Loans, Coleman Publishing, Florida Small Business Development Center, FSBDC, SBA, Small Business Blog, UNF, UNF SBDC, UNF Small Business Blog, University of North Florida by Small Business Resource Center Wednesday, June 24th, 2009
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Our Small Business Development Center Blog is about to post for the 100th time since our inception in October of 2008. To celebrate, we plan to post some extremely valuable links that would benefit any small business. Following that and continuing, we intend to have a “Small Business Link of the Week”posted for your benefit […]

Filed under: 100th Blog, FSBDC, SBDC, Small Business Development Center at the University of North Florida by Small Business Resource Center Thursday, May 14th, 2009
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The Small Business Development Center at the University of North Florida Blog is up and running. This blog will be focused on current topics that are important to those who are either starting a business or are already in business. What is an SBDC?Small Business Development Centers (SBDCs) provide management assistance to current and prospective […]

Filed under: CBA, FSBDC, Jacksonville, SBA, UNF SBDC, University of North Florida by Small Business Resource Center Saturday, October 25th, 2008
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