By Richard Balog, CPA  Our studies show that about 80% of a company’s current customer base generates about 130% of the current level of profitability. This finding means the remaining 20% cost more to maintain and service than the revenues they generate. The ability to identify which customers are truly profit-generators and which aren’t becomes […]

Filed under: Customers, Profitability, Richard Balog, SBRN by Small Business Resource Center Thursday, March 27th, 2014
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Attorney Kate Mesic’s parents immigrated to the United States from Russia when she was just 15 years old so Kate and her sister could have the chance at a better life in America.  Kate’s first and most important goal when she came to the US was to master the English language for herself and her […]

Filed under: Jacksonville Women Lawyers Association, Jacksonville Womens Business Center, SBRN, University of North Florida by Small Business Resource Center Tuesday, November 26th, 2013
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Breakfast with the Experts | Accounting Ask experts from the Small Business Resource Network your accounting, tax and finance questions in a relaxed setting for quick and accurate answers and save the hourly rate!The kick-off session of the Breakfast with the Experts Series is just what your business needs to make sure you’re on the […]

Filed under: Accountant, SBDC at UNF, SBRN, Tax Help, Tax Tips by Small Business Resource Center Wednesday, January 30th, 2013
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February 17th, 2011 8:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Meet and talk to knowledgeable attorneys for a song! Florida’s Small Business Resource Network has assembled in one place all the legal advisors and experts in small business law that any entrepreneur would need. In just one day, these legal professionals will arm your arsenal of information […]

Filed under: Entrepreneur Law School, SBDC at UNF, SBRN, Small Business Resource Network, UNF by Small Business Resource Center Monday, January 31st, 2011
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The Entrepreneur’s Law School Sponsorship February 17, 2011 — 8:00 am to 12:30 pmUNF University Center12000 Alumni Dr. Jacksonville, FL Want to connect to dozens of small business owners, while also highlighting your association with the Small Business Development Center at UNF, and, of course, the Small Business Resource Network (SBRN)? If the answer is, […]

Filed under: SBDC at UNF, SBRN, Small Business Law, UNF by Small Business Resource Center Tuesday, November 30th, 2010
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   Is YOUR business positioned to take advantage of the newly defined healthcare industry? In the 1980s a new historic legislation favoring retirement investing helped propel Fidelity to an organization that has more than $1 trillion dollars under management today. The same economic effect is expected as a result of healthcare reform.  Historic legislation is always […]

Filed under: BBVA Compass Bank, Healthcare, Jacksonville, Jacksonville Business Advantage magazine, SBRN by Small Business Resource Center Thursday, October 21st, 2010
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The best legal advice is to consult a lawyer before you need one. Whenever you have an important decision to make or need to sign anything, it’s best to review it with your attorney to fully understand any potential risks before taking action. Florida’s Small Business Resource Network has assembled in one place all the […]

Filed under: Business Attorney, Business Lawyer, Entrepreneur Law School, Legal Advice, SBDC at UNF, SBRN, Small Business by Small Business Resource Center Wednesday, September 15th, 2010
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The Small Business Resource Network (SBRN) Presents: Bagels & Bankers June 3, 20108:30 am to 10:30 amBeaver Street Enterprise Center1225 W. Beaver St.$10 per person – includes bagels! Looking for financing for your business? Need a loan? Ever wonder how SBA loan programs can help your business? Want to know more about the financing options […]

Filed under: Alternative Financing, Banking, Beaver Street Enterprise Center, SBA Loan, SBRN, Small Business Resource Network, UNF SBDC by Small Business Resource Center Monday, May 24th, 2010
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Our legal workshop was a big hit today at the UNF SBDC. The best legal advice is to consult a lawyer before you need one. Whenever you have an important decision to make or need to sign anything, it’s best to review it with your attorney to fully understand any potential risks before taking action. […]

Filed under: Legal, Marice Hague, SBRN, Small Business Blog, Stephanie Royal, UNF, UNF SBDC by Small Business Resource Center Thursday, October 22nd, 2009
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A Seminar for Small Business Owners The best legal advice is to consult a lawyer before you need one. Whenever you have an important decision to make or need to sign anything, it’s best to review it with your attorney to fully understand any potential risks before taking action. Florida’s Small Business Resource Network has […]

Filed under: Entrepreneur's Law School, SBDC, SBRN, Small Business Blog, Small Business Workshops by Small Business Resource Center Friday, September 11th, 2009
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