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Oklahoma businesses affected by the severe storms and flooding since April 19 in Caddo, Comanche, Cotton, Grady, Kiowa, Stephens, and Tillman counties: SBA disaster assistance is available, and the Oklahoma SBDC can help you apply.

For more information regarding the SBA declaration for the spring storms, click here.

If you need general assistance applying for these loans, we invite you to request advising today.

Get Found, Got Growth

Get Found, Got Growth: Improving Your Google Online Presence

Wednesday, May 14th 11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Get Found, Got Growth is a Google training program designed to help businesses improve their online presence and increase their visibility on search engines. Led by expert trainer Maria Elena Duron, the program offers practical strategies to optimize your online presence and attract more customers. By attending this program, businesses can learn how to improve their search rankings, increase their online visibility, and thrive online.

Business Smart Workshop

Thursday, May 15th 11:00 am - 12:00 pm

If you're looking to start a business and have questions on where to begin, this workshop covers those first steps. Maybe you have a business idea and need to answer a few questions to give the idea more structure. Have you thought of a clever name, registered your business, or opened a bank account? Now what?

In this workshop, we will be covering the following topics:
● Market Feasibility
● Key sections of a business plan
● Factors to consider when determining legal structure
● Where to find funding
● Key resources for your business

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No Cost and Confidential

Serving the entire state

Oklahoma SBDC assists small business owners and new entrepreneurs by providing no charge, one-on-one business management advising, business management workshops and business technical assistance.

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Success Stories:

Reno's Boneyard

With a love for pets and travel, Jason and Ta Ratliff wanted to create a dog boarding and grooming facility. Focusing on service, quality, and cleanliness, this business aims to supply peace of mind for traveling pet owners. Looking for help with employee setup, marketing, and community outreach, Jason registered for advising with the Oklahoma SBDC (Small Business Development Center), working with Business Advisor Emily Beesley.

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301 W University Blvd.
Durant, OK 74701
(580) 745-2877
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Funded in part through a Cooperative Agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration. All opinions, conclusions, and/or recommendations expressed herein are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the SBA. Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance. Contact Cindy Ruminer via email or call 580-745-2877 for assistance.