America's SBDC Florida. Helping Businesses Grow and Succeed.Are you interested in…

      • Increasing Sales?
      • Reducing Costs?
      • Improving Cash Flow?
      • Winning Government Contracts?
      • Obtaining Financing?
      • Improving Managerial Skills?
      • Starting a New Business?
      • Buying an Existing Business?
      • Writing a Business Plan?

If the answer is “yes” to any of the above, the Florida SBDC at USF can help you create a strategy to strengthen and grow your business.

The Florida SBDC at the University of South Florida, located at South Florida State College provides no-cost confidential consulting as well as business training webinars to aspiring, emerging, and existing entrepreneurs. No-cost individual consulting is by appointment, and there is no charge for webinars. Consultations can take place in-person or virtually using Microsoft Teams. Services available for local businesses and entrepreneurs include consulting in the following areas:

  • Accounting
  • Advertising
  • Business Basics
  • Business Planning
  • Compliance Issues
  • Disaster Preparedness Planning
  • Financing
  • Government Contracting
  • Government Incentives
  • International Trade
  • Management
  • Marketing/SEO/Branding
  • Minority/Women Certification
  • Taxes
  • Technology Transfer

If you are ready to jump-start your business, want to attend business seminars, or seek one-on-one consulting, simply contact:

Greg Manning, ABCP
863-784-7378
gmanning@usf.edu

The Florida SBDC at USF is a member of the Florida SBDC Network, a statewide service network funding in part through cooperative agreements with the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA), Department of Defense, State of Florida, and other private and public partners; hosted by the University of West Florida; and nationally accredited by the Association of SBDCs.

State Designated as Florida’s Principal Provider of Business Assistance [§ 288.001 Fla. Stat.]

To access additional resources, please go to SBDCTampaBay.com.