SBA Is Speeding Up the Loan Process

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is rolling out two new initiatives to increase and speed up the process for SBA-backed loans to small businesses.

The two new loan initiatives – Small Loan Advantage and Community Advantage – are aimed at increasing the number of smaller 7(a) loans for typically underserved communities. 7(a) loans can be used for real estate, working capital, and equipment.

Effective Small Business Websites

Ever wonder if the content on your company’s web site is effective? Whether you are presenting the site for customer loyalty or sales, content is king. And to help you evaluate your written content, the SBDC and CITD came across an excellent article for doing just that. Small Business Advisor Gabriel Reyes meets with entrepreneurs to review their web sites and work on search engine optimization. After you read this article, you may wish to schedule an appointment with him. Read more…

SWC Logistics and Transportation Program Can Help Improve Your Business

Southwestern College staff are ready to visit your place of business to discuss how SWC can further prepare your employees to meet the challenges of global logistics and transportation.

Our team can present a detailed summary of the Logistics and Transportation Certificate/A.S. Degree program and answer any and all of your questions.