State Designated as Florida's Principal Provider of Business Assistance, the FSBDC at USF provides no-cost consulting for Tampa Bay small businesses.
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Florida SBDC at USF retweeted
Every business needs funding, but how do you get funding?! This practical panel discussion on raising capital, exploring funding options, lender expectations, and strategies to position your business for successful financing will teach you everything you need to know. 💰
Join us at #GROWPasco2026 to attend this breakout session and more. Registration is now open at hubs.ly/Q03_6FV_0 #PascoProud #SMARTstartPasco @FifthThird, @usfsbdc @blackdogceo Institute for Commercialization of Florida Technology
Florida SBDC at USF retweeted
Thank you to our #GROWPasco2026 sponsors!
⏬@CareerSourcePH
⏬@usfsbdc
⏬Complete I.T. Service and Solutions
Sponsorship opportunities are now live and include benefits such as event exhibitor space, registrations, business exposure on marketing materials, and MORE! Learn more at hubs.ly/Q03YsYkc0 #PascoProud
Florida SBDC at USF retweeted
Debra Schweikowsky from @usfsbdc at Pinellas County visited Salty Sisters Gourmet Popcorn in St. Petersburg and took some fun photos with owner, Lenore Holz, in celebration of Small Business Saturday! Remember to shop small and shop local.
#ShopSmall #ShopLocal
Florida SBDC at USF retweeted
Burning bright! 🔥 Bia Candle Company in Sarasota has quickly gone from a great idea to a thriving business, thanks to founder Bia Antunes' passion for high-quality, clean-burning candles.
When it came to managing the manufacturer's early cash flow challenges, the Florida SBDC at USF stepped in. Consultant Scott Carpenter provided crucial guidance on financing, securing an @SBAgov loan to help bridge the gap between production and sales. @usfsbdc
Learn more: floridasbdc.org/success_stor…
#ManufacturingMonday #ManufacturingMonth
Florida SBDC at USF retweeted
Florida’s rural small businesses are vital drivers of Florida’s economy - fueling local job creation, innovation, and their communities. That’s why we’re proud to partner with @Flacommerce on Florida’s Rural Business Resource Tour - a new, multi-county initiative bringing state and local business resources directly to rural communities.
Join us for our KICK-OFF EVENT: 📅 October 2, 2025 📍 Big Bend Technical College (The Commons) - Perry
Learn more & register: events.blackthorn.io/en/6g3Q…
Florida SBDC at USF retweeted
Congratulations to the Florida SBDC at USF team members recognized during the 2025 Florida SBDC Network’s Performance Excellence Awards! ow.ly/5qI550WKnjW 👏 #FloridaSBDC #USF @usfsbdc @floridaSBDCN
Florida SBDC at USF retweeted
Check out some of our government contracting-based breakout sessions & panels for the 2025 Small Business Success Summit! Learn how to break into government contracting,
Learn more & register now at: FloridaSBDC.org/success_summ…
@SBDCatUNF @usfsbdc
Florida SBDC at USF retweeted
Glad to say I have attended all 3 awards ceremonies representing @CareerSourceSC and my fellow @CareerSourceFL regions.
Florida SBDC at USF retweeted
Please join us in celebrating our own Deb Schweikowsky, who was honored today with the Rising Star award at the 2025 @usfsbdc Annual Business Awards! Deb excels in delivering customized assistance to help small businesses thrive in #PinellasCounty.
Florida SBDC at USF retweeted
TY @usfsbdc & @SBA_SouthFL for hosting @SBAgov Regional Administrator Tyler Teresa today in Tampa, Florida as you celebrated the deserving winners of National #SmallBusinessWeek. Congratulations, winners!!
ALT SBA Southeastern Regional Administrator Tyler Teresa stand at podium speaking at the SBDC at USF Small Business Week Awards ceremony on 5-14-25.
Florida SBDC at USF retweeted
Congratulations to Pat Mack, CEO of @PVMGeeks, for being named the @SBAgov South District Veteran-Owned Small Business Person of the Year!
Learn more about Pat's success story: flapex.org/success_stories/i…
@usfsbdc
Florida SBDC at USF retweeted
It's #NSBW25 and we're celebrating the power of small business! Our network is dedicated to providing the support entrepreneurs need to grow & thrive.
Hear from some of our clients: youtube.com/watch?v=CJEOS113…
@sbagov @sbdcorlando @usfsbdc @FSBDCatFIU @SBDCatUNF @FloridaSBDC_UWF
Florida SBDC at USF retweeted
Congratulations to our nominated clients who received @SBAgov awards for National #SmallBusinessWeek! Read our press release to learn more: floridasbdc.org/florida-sbdc…
@DrumCarEng @PVMGeeks @ProsperaUSA @sbdcorlando @usfsbdc @SBDCatUNF @FSBDCatFIU
Florida SBDC at USF retweeted
Congratulations to @FloridaSBDCN and all of the local regions, especially ROY @usfsbdc, plus all of the partners and small businesses who exhibited today, including @CareerSourceCR representing the @CareerSourceFL network
Florida SBDC at USF retweeted
Governor Ron DeSantis Proclaims March 26, 2025 Florida Small Business Day at the Capitol
Florida SBDC at USF retweeted
#WhereisROY why at the Capitol celebrating Small Business Day at the Capitol with the whole @FloridaSBDCN. They have had a phenomenal year and it’s been great to be on the advisory committee sharing their resources with our entrepreneurs at @CareerSourceSC.
Florida SBDC at USF retweeted
Inspired by his son's rapid ankle sprain recovery, Caleb Williams founded SprainGo & developed PRE, a revolutionary ingredient for pain, skin, & performance. @usfsbdc is helping them navigate regulations & funding for their 2025 global launch!
floridasbdc.org/success_stor…
Florida SBDC at USF retweeted
PCED’s @usfsbdc team was at the Florida Department of Transportation Winter Expo in Orlando last week, representing the Florida APEX Accelerator and #PinellasCounty's Small Business Enterprise Program.
Florida SBDC at USF retweeted
🥳 It’s finally here! National Veterans Small Business Week kicks off today and runs through Nov. 15!
#NVSBW24 begins November 11 and marks 11 years of highlighting America’s #veteran, #milspouse, and service member entrepreneurs.
Find events: bit.ly/3qVz9M1
