Credit: Kristin Mehiel, Lead SBDC Advisor Introduction In today's fast-paced business landscape, small business owners continually seek innovative ways to streamline operations, engage with customers, and drive growth. One such innovation is leveraging artificial intelligence, specifically Chat GPT (Generative Pre-trained Transformer), to enhance customer interactions and boost productivity. In this... read more →
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TRIC Robotics Wins 2024 Business of the Year Award San Luis Obispo, CA - TRIC Robotics has been awarded the 2024 Cal Poly CIE Small Business Development Center (SBDC) “Business of the Year” Award for their significant business and technology achievements. Founded by CEO Adam Stager in 2017 and joining... read more →
May
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In this Edition: Business News: Business of the Year - TRIC Robotics AngelCon: Meet the Winners! Upcoming Events: SBDC Workshops & Webinars Partner Resources: MCSC & SCORE Virtual Trainings Connect with us! We appreciate your feedback
May
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SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA: Cal Poly’s Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (CIE) Small Business Development Center (SBDC) hosts six brilliant tech-driven startups in an annual pitch competition to win $100,000+ in equity-backed funding at Rod & Hammer Rock on May 2, 2024 in San Luis Obispo,... read more →
Apr
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In this Edition: Business News: Maintaining a Consistent Brand Voice AngelCon: Get Your Tickets! Upcoming Events: SBDC Workshops & Webinars Partner Resources: MCSC & SCORE Virtual Trainings Connect with us! We appreciate your feedback
Apr
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By: Mackenzie Ryseff In today’s competitive business landscape, having a distinct brand voice is essential to stand out from competitors and connect with your target audience. Brand voice is the personality and tone you use to communicate your business’s values, mission, and offerings. Before we begin, let’s clarify the distinction... read more →
Mar
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In this Edition: Business News: California Competes Tax Credit AngelCon: Top 6 Announced! Upcoming Events: SBDC Workshops & Webinars Partner Resources: MCSC & SCORE Virtual Trainings Connect with us! We appreciate your feedback
Mar
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SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA- The Cal Poly Center for Innovation for Entrepreneurship (CIE) Small Business Development Center (SBDC) announced the top six startup finalists to compete in the 2024 Angel Conference: Horizen Technologies, JackRabbit Salvage Marketplace, Liquid8, Little Feet Packaging, Mense, and Nexstera Tech. These companies will have an opportunity... read more →
Feb
09
In this Edition: Business News: R&D Tax Credits with Strike Tax Advisory Angelcon: Early Bird Tickets Available Now! Blog Post: Quantum Energy Upcoming Events: SBDC Workshops & Webinars Partner Resources: MCSC & SCORE Virtual Trainings Connect with us! We appreciate your feedback
Feb
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In this Edition: Business News: Beneficial Ownership Information Angelcon: Startup Applications Close Next Friday! Upcoming Events: SBDC Workshops & Webinars Connect with us! We appreciate your feedback