Your SBDC: "Helping Small Business Succeed"
Who We Are:
Your SBDC is funded by the SBA and the State University of New York and is hosted by Onondaga Community College. The SBDC has been assisting start-up and existing businesses since 1984.
Our staff consists of dedicated small business advisors who take a personal interest in making your business a success, from home based businesses to large manufacturing firms.
What We Do:
The SBDC works with your business to assist you in the following areas:
- business plan development
- small business start-ups
- organizational structures
- exporting
- cost analysis
- marketing
- financial managment
- financing strategies
- training programs
- business expansion/sale
- research through the SBDC Research Network
Why We Do It:
Our goal is to provide start-up and existing entrepeneurs with the best information possible to make informed business decisions. This leads to increased productivity and profitability and contributes to the stability and growth of the small business sector and economy. It is a win-win scenario for our community.
How We Do It:
We meet with our potential and existing entrepreneurs on a one to one basis to determine needs, answer questions and formulate a plan to achieve goals. The network of 23 SBDCs statewide and our partners provide a strong network of support for entrepreneurs.
How Do I Start?
If you are currently actively operating you business, fill out our short online form and we will contact you. If you are in the start-up phase of your business we recommend that you attend a business start up class as a first step to working with our staff. See the Start-Up class schedule on the navigation menu. You can sign up for a class online or by calling us directly. If you have any questions please contact us at sbdc@sunyocc.edu or call 315.498.6070