RESOURCE LIBRARY
Browse our carefully curated resource library for helpful information on crowdfunding, social media, e-commerce, customer incentives, and more.
PDF Guide
Checklist to Increase Your Credit Score
ownload this printable PDF guide to learn how to restore credit.
CDBG Scholarship Certification Form
Interested in a scholarship? Need a CDBG form for your advisor? Download it here!
PDF Guide
Lean Planning Canvas
A one-page tool that will allow you to quickly identify potential customers, identify opportunities and needs…
Guide
Google AdWords
A guide to Google AdWords: the number one keyword advertising service in the world that facilitates the display of ads through Google and its advertising network.
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Keyword Advertising
A guide to keyword advertising: online advertising that uses search engine keywords to trigger contextualized ads.
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Google AdSense
A guide to Google AdSense: a free, simple way for website publishers to earn money by displaying targeted Google ads on their websites.
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Online Advertising Networks
Ad networks are primarily involved in selling space for online ads. This online advertising inventory comes in many different forms, including space on websites, in RSS feeds in e-mails, and on other sources.
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Search Console
Google’s FREE Search Console for Website Optimization Google Search Console (previously known as Google Webmaster Tools)…
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Google Analytics
Google Analytics is an enterprise-class web analytics solution that gives you rich insights into website traffic and marketing effectiveness.
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Free Optimization Tools
Website Optimization Tools Most of the major search engines (Yahoo!, Bing and Google) provide free tools…
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Keyword Density SEO
Using Keywords Keywords are the connection between your Website content and the prospective customer using a…
Guide
Optimizing Websites
Summary of Search Engine Optimization Tactics: The Search Engine Optimization (SEO) tactics which most Webmasters should…
Guide
Search Engine Optimization
An introduction to Search Engine Optimization (SEO), the practice of improving the visibility of a website or web page in the “organic” (also called “natural” or un-paid) search results of search engines.
Guide
Professional Designed Websites
If your business requires a customized design and you have the resources to pay for it, a Professional Website Design might be your best option.
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Website Templates
Website Templates are ready-made web designs, which can be used as the basis for a fast and high-quality Website.
Guide
Web Hosting: Traditional Hosting
An introduction to traditional web hosting.
Guide
Building a Host Website
Web hosting is a type of Internet service that allows individuals and organizations to make their Website accessible via the Internet. It is a service provided by some Internet Services Providers (ISP), but also a variety of professional companies solely dedicated to Web Hosting.
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Seminar Handouts
Checklists and resource links for operating during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Guide
Your First Steps Towards Financing
Your First StepsTowards Financing Establishing relationships with creditors and lenders prior to seeking funding is key…
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Helpful Links and Tools for Startups
Starting Your Small Business Checklist for Starting a Business in Solano – Not sure where to start?…
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Helpful Links and Tools
Resources By Topic: General | News/Media | Inventions/IP | Trademarks/Copyrights | Import/Export | Financing | Business Planning |…
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Introduction to Customer Analysis
Introduction to Customer Analysis A customer analysis (or customer profile) is a critical section of a company’s business plan or…
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COVID-19 Resources
SBDC can help with applying for relief, guiding you through available resources, cash flow concerns, supply chain interruptions, workforce capacity, insurance coverage, and more – at no cost.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) on PPP Loan Forgiveness.
Question: Which loan forgiveness application should sole proprietors, independent contractors, or self-employed individuals with no employees complete?
Answer: Sole proprietors, independent contractors, and self-employed individuals who had no employees at the time of the PPP loan application and did not…
