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Oklahoma businesses affected by the November 2-3 storms in the counties of Canadian, Cleveland, Kingfisher, Lincoln, Logan, Oklahoma, and Pottawatomie, and businesses affected by the March 3-4 storms in the counties of Coal, Garvin, Hughes, Johnston, McClain, Murray, Pontotoc, Pottawatomie, and Seminole: SBA disaster assistance is available to you, and the Oklahoma SBDC can help you apply.

For more information regarding the SBA declaration for the November 2-4 storms, click here.
For more information regarding the SBA declaration for the March 3-4 storms, click here.

Staying Ahead: Google and AI

Staying Ahead: Monthly Google and AI Developments

Wednesday, April 30th 11:00 am - 12:00 pm

This is a professional collaboration between OKSBDC and Market in Moments with Maria Elena Duron.

Join us for a monthly deep dive into the latest Google updates and AI trends shaping the digital landscape. Each session will provide actionable insights to help you:
●Stay Ahead of the Curve
●Harness the Power of AI

Site Tweaks to Increase Reach

Wednesday, May 7th 11:00 am - 12:00 pm

When businesses build digital communications that allow people with disabilities to perceive, understand, navigate, and interact with products and services, it expands their market. Implementing accessibility best practices can help businesses grow, and improve the experience for all users. In this session we’ll outline what accessibility means online. Learn how to design for accessibility: web pages, email, tips for being more inclusive as well as tips for physical spaces.

Financial Projections

Financial Projections for Your Business Plan and Beyond

Thursday, May 8th 11:00 am - 12:30 pm

This session will cover essential topics such as understanding key financial statements, cash flow management, and how to create accurate financial projections that can guide your business planning and decision-making. Whether you're just starting out or looking to improve your financial literacy, this workshop will equip you with practical tools and insights to help you manage your business finances confidently and set realistic goals for future growth.

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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.