Coronavirus Business Webinars

Below is a list of upcoming and recent business webinars; each focuses on a specific area of interest within the topic of the coronavirus.

Upcoming Webinars/Videos

 

Date: Tuesday, September 8, 2020, 10:30 am- 12:00 pm

Title:  Using QuickBooks to Manage Your Finances During COVID-19 and Beyond

Hosted by: SCORE Ventura County and Economic Development Collaborative

Description: 

• How to keep track of accounts receivables and payables, how to manage invoicing, and how to manage reports.
• How to use QuickBooks to manage your business, examples of how QB can work for you.
• How to improve ability to track and control financial information, invoices, bank accounts, and more.

Register here. 

 

Date:  Wednesday, September 16, 2020, 9 am

Title:  The Persuasive Speaker

Hosted by:  Women’s Economic Ventures

Description:  The most effective way to get what you need out of life is to convey your message clearly and persuasively. It’s complicated enough to transform your thoughts into concise messages, but doing it during stressful times can seem near impossible. Whether it’s negotiating with your landlord, contracting with your vendors or drawing in your customers, learn the techniques necessary to utilize concise, persuasive communication skills to get people to agree with your ideas and follow your call to action.

This interactive webinar will be presented by Ita Olsen, Professional Speaking Coach and CEO & Founder of Convey Clearly, a communication consultancy.

Register here.

 

Date: Wednesday, September 23, 2020, 9 am

Title: Develop Financial Reports & Accounting Tools in QuickBooks to Help Build Your Profits

Hosted by:  SCORE Santa Barbara and Economic Development Collaborative

Description:  This live interactive webinar is focused on answering your questions as they relate to the financial picture of your business. Help is available for your other financial resources to understand, monitor, and improve the financial health of your company. This small group discussion provides personalized attention to develop “hands-on” bookkeeping scenarios.

Register here.

 

Date: Thursday, September 24, 2020 at 12 pm 

Title: Creative Solutions for Commercial Landlords and Tenants During COVID-19

Hosted by:  Economic Development Collaborative and Meyers, Widders, Gibson, Jones, & Feingold

Description:  Join associate attorneys and partners from Meyers, Widders, Gibson, Jones, & Feingold in discussing commercial leasing and finding creative solutions to tenant-landlord disputes during COVID-19. The panel will review lease provisions during COVID-19, the recent eviction moratorium, effect of bankruptcies on commercial tenancies, and strategies to achieving win-win solutions for both tenants and landlords.

Register here. 

 

Recent Webinars/Videos

Date: March 25, 2020

Hosted by: Women’s Economic Ventures

Title: Economic Support for Small Businesses during COVID-19

Description: Guidance on applying for the SBA Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) and other financing options available. Facilitated by Nicki Parr, WEV. To view a video recording of this webinar visit https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1O2SyGynmHQ&feature=youtu.be

 

Date: April 1, 2020

Hosted by: Women’s Economic Ventures

Title: COVID-19 and the Law for Small Businesses

Description: Learn how to renegotiate your lease, revise your contracts and handle staffing issues that come up during the COVID-19 outbreak. Facilitated by Naomi Dewey, Attorney-at-Law, Trusted Legal. To view a video recording of this webinar visit https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jFOPasrtwQM&feature=youtu.be

 

Date: April 2, 2020

Hosted by:  SCORE

Title: 3-Step Approach to Intentional Social Media Marketing 

Description:  Learn easy to implement strategy for getting intentional—and seeing better results—right now.

Download the webinar transcript.

 

Date:  April 3, 2020

Hosted by: Economic Development Collaborative

Title: Navigating Local, State and Federal Resources Available Through the CARES Act 

To view a video recording of this webinar visit https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YuOW1o037OI&feature=youtu.be

April 3, 2020: “Recursos Para Pequeñas Empresas”

 

Date: April 6, 2020

Hosted by: SCORE Santa Barbara 

Title: Cares Act – Payroll Protection Program (PPP) for Small Business

Description: A SBA loan that helps businesses keep their workforce employed during the Coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis, the PPP is an emergency loan program intended to allow borrowers to continue to make payroll and pay other “allowable” costs over an eight-week period.

View Recording Here

 

Date:  April 7, 2020

Hosted by: Economic Development Collaborative

Title: “Navigating Local, State and Federal Resources Available Through The CARES Act”

Watch the webinar here.

 

Date: April 8, 2020

Hosted by: Women’s Economic Ventures

Title: Focus on Financials: Practical Steps to Eliminated Money Anxiety During COVID-19 & Understanding the Paycheck Protection Program 

Description: Thrive Business Advisor Laura Azzalina Rigali will discuss how to protect your business in the short term, gain access stimulus funding resources, evaluate your profit and cash flow, and calculate your break even (how much business can you lose and still cover your expenses). WEV’s Nicki Parr will be joined by a colleague from the banking world to discuss and demystify how to apply for the Paycheck Protection Program.  Click here to view a video recording of this webinar.

 

Date:  April 9, 2020

Hosted by:  SCORE

Title:  Coronavirus and Your Small Business- Q&A with SCORE Mentors

Description: This webinar includes questions related to available SBA funding. Due to limited appropriations funding, the application portal for the EIDL–COVID-19 assistance program (EIDL loans and EIDL Advances) is temporarily closed, as of April 16, 2020.

Download the webinar transcript.

 

Date: April 15, 2020

Hosted by: CALED

Title: “Hear it from the Source” SBA Program

Description: SBA Program Webinar

Click here to listen to CALED’s “Hear it from the Source” SBA Program Update Webinar.

 

Date:  April 15, 2020

Hosted by: Economic Development Collaborative

Title: “Navigating Local, State and Federal Resources Available Through The CARES Act”

Watch the webinar here. 

 

 

Date:  April 16, 2020

Hosted by:  SCORE

Title: National Resources and Policy Updates for Small Businesses Impacted by COVID-19

Description: This webinar includes information related to available SBA funding. Due to limited appropriations funding, the application portal for the EIDL–COVID-19 assistance program (EIDL loans and EIDL Advances) is temporarily closed, as of April 16, 2020.

Download the webinar transcript.

 

Date:  May 13, 2020

Hosted by: Economic Development Collaborative

Title:  How to Manage Federal Funds – PPP + EIDL Best Practices

Watch the webinar here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zu5XS49DzsY&feature=youtu.be