Blogs
New Consultant, Andrew Meade joins the SBDC team!
Please join us in welcoming Andrew Meade to the Larimer SBDC! Andrew worked for over 35 years in the construction industry. As a project manager he has built dozens of large commercial construction projects. As a business unit manager, he ran regional profit centers for a major U.S. general contractor in Redwood City and San Jose, CA. In 2003, Andy and some partners founded a commercial general contracting firm focused on high-tech and healthcare construction …
Welcome Greg Moore to the Larimer SBDC!
We are excited to announce that Greg Moore has joined the Larimer SBDC consulting team! Greg comes to us with a wealth of knowledge including: Web Design, SEO, CRM Development, Lead Generation, Trade Show Planning & Management, Sales Management, Marketing, Advertising, Brand Building, Motivational Speaking, and Business Coaching. From Greg: Hello, my name is Greg Moore and I’m a family man, entrepreneur, and business coach. My superpower is the ability to find hidden profit and …
“Ultimately it’s all about cash flow”
“Ultimately it’s all about cash flow” by: Fred Burmont OK, you are in business but now you have questions: Why do I not have any cash since my business has profits? How much can I take as my “paycheck” from my company? Can I afford to hire some help? What are my most profitable products (or services)? How much do I need to sell to break even? What do I need to do to increase …
4 Big Ideas for Selling Your Product Online
by Sari Kimbell Ecommerce is one of the areas I get asked a lot about when I work with food businesses. It is tempting to think that if you just build it they will come and then a month or two later they are wondering why product isn’t flying of the digital shelf. I knew I wanted to dive into this topic more and go over the high-level ideas around setting up an ecommerce store and …
QuickBooks for Small Business Owners – Online and Desktop Versions
by Digital Workshop Center | Apr 10, 2018 | Business Advice, QuickBooks, Workshop Blog Posts QuickBooks for small business owners is recognized as an industry leader in accounting software, helping you keep track of bookkeeping, inventory, payroll, expenses, sales, and more. QuickBooks not only provides easy ways to manage accounting, it also offers marketing solutions, real-time reporting, year-to-year comparisons, data tracking functions, and more. QuickBooks should be at the top of the list for business owners and those seeking to upskill their accounting …
See Who’s Joining Us in 2019!
We are excited to introduce the new consultants who will be joining us in January, 2019! These consultants come to us with a wealth of knowledge from Marketing, Restauranteur, Partnership Relationship Management and much more. To see their full bios visit: http://www.larimersbdc.org/about-us/consultants. Craig McBreen Fort Collins Marketing Specialist Craig is the owner of McBreen Marketing, an integrated marketing firm that specializes in helping small businesses develop distinct, cohesive, and systematized marketing that brings results. His mission is to help …
Small Business After Hours – Show me the Money!
Thursday, October 25, 2018 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm Larimer SBDC – Rocky Mountain Innosphere 320 E. Vine Drive; Fort Collins, CO 80524 (Map It!) Are you seeking funding for your small business but are unsure of where to begin? With all the options available for small businesses today, it’s normal to feel overwhelmed! The Larimer SBDC is bringing together several types of funding sources for you to ask questions and get answers. In this unique event, we …
An Easy Way to Grow and Reach Your Market: Podcasting
An Easy Way to Grow and Reach Your Market: Podcasting If you’re looking for an inexpensive and effective way to educate, inspire, and serve more customers, podcasting just might be an excellent choice for you. Even though its been around for at least 15 years, podcasting is still in a state of steady growth. The latest numbers indicate that the number of listeners worldwide has reached almost 100 million. Interestingly, there are only just over …
