Free Webinars

Many of California's small business and economic and workforce development organizations are hosting free webinars that address key issues local communities, businesses, and workers are facing during the coronavirus emergency.  Please use the links below to review current webinar listings and don't forget to check the "On-Demand" selection for previously recorded webinars.

Sign-up for Calls with the SBA

The US Small Business Administration is regularly hosting calls to share information and answer questions regarding Economic Injury Disaster Loans and the Paycheck Protection Program.  To join via phone or Zoom, you can sign up for email updates that provide phone numbers, web links, and other log-in information for any call you would like to join.  To receive current information:  https://public.govdelivery.com/accounts/USSBA/subscriber/new?topic_id=USSBA_76.

On-Demand Webinars Hosted by Stakeholder Groups

Many of our small business partners host a wide array of on-demand webinars covering important issues to businesses who are trying to shift business strategies, meet re-opening guidelines, and create safe environemnts for customers and workers.

A list of on-demand webinars is available here.

Upcoming Scheduled Webinars

Wednesday, July 7

• Government Technology is hosting its Bay Area Virtual Digital Government Summit 2021 on July 7 from 8:30 am through 3:15 pm.  Registration:  https://events.govtech.com/Bay-Area-Virtual-Digital-Government-Summit.html

• Coachella Valley Women’s Business Center is hosting a webinar in Spanish on July 7 at 11:00 am, SBDC: Use YouTube para hacer crecer su negocio.  Registration:  https://cvwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/5811

• Coachella Valley Women’s Business Center is hosting a webinar on July 7 at noon, Tech Tools Series Pt. 1.  Registration:  https://cvwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/5785

• Coachella Valley Women’s Business Center is hosting a webinar on July 7 at 6:00 pm, IEWBC: WBC Funding Resource Lab.  Registration:  https://cvwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/5805

Thursday, July 8

• Coachella Valley Women’s Business Center is hosting a webinar on July 8 at 6:00 pm, As If Your Life Depended Upon It-Hazards and Prevention of COVID.  Registration:  https://cvwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/5694

Friday, July 9

• Coachella Valley Women’s Business Center is hosting a webinar on July 9 at 10:00 am, IEWBC: Prepare to Market During a Post Pandemic Era.  Registration:  https://cvwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/5806

• Coachella Valley Women’s Business Center is hosting a webinar on July 9 at 10:00 am, SBDC: E-Commerce Webinar.  Registration:  https://cvwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/5816

Monday, July 12

• Coachella Valley Women’s Business Center is hosting a webinar on July 12 at 2:00 pm, SBDC: Introduction to QuickBooks Online Webinar.  Registration:  https://cvwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/5817

• Coachella Valley Women’s Business Center is hosting a webinar on July 12 at 6:00 pm, IEWBC: Resource Round Table.  Registration:  https://cvwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/5824

Tuesday, July 13

• US Commercial Service is hosting a webinar on July 13 at 6:00 am, Women Business Leaders in the Middle East and Africa.  Registration:  https://www.trade.gov/womens-global-trade-empowerment?anchor=content-node-t7-field-lp-region-2-1&utm_content=&utm_medium=email&utm_name=&utm_source=govdelivery&utm_term=

• CAMEO is hosting a webinar on July 13 at 8:30 am, Hours of Power: Innovative Life and Leadership Sessions to Support Women Entrepreneurs.  Registration:  https://cameonetwork.org/events/hours-of-power/

• Government Technology is hosting a webinar on July 13 at 11:00 am, A Techwire Member Briefing on the New State of California Budget.  Registration:  https://events.govtech.com/Techwire-Member-Briefing-on-the-New-State-of-California-Budget.html

• CAMEO is hosting a webinar on July 13 at 11:00 am, CDFI Essentials 2021.  Registration:  https://cameonetwork.org/events/cdfi-essentials-2021/

• CMTC is hosting a webinar on July 13 at 11:00 am, Thinking Differently: How to Innovate & Gain the Full Value of Additive Manufacturing.  Registration:  https://offers.cmtc.com/amts-webinar-gain-full-value-of-additive-manufacturing-7-13-2021

• CAMEO is hosting a webinar on July 13 at 2:00 pm, CA Open for Business Part 2 – Q&A.  Registration:  https://cameonetwork.org/events/ca-open-for-business-part-2-qa/

• Coachella Valley Women’s Business Center is hosting a webinar in Spanish on July 13 at 2:00 pm, SBDC: Financiamiento para su pequena empresa.  Registration:  https://cvwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/5812

• Shopify is hosting a webinar on July 13 at 2:00 pm, Growth Lab | Brand Masterclass: Refine your unique selling proposition.  Registration:  https://losangeles.shopify.com/gltopgrowth0713

• Coachella Valley Women’s Business Center is hosting a webinar in Spanish on July 13 at 6:00 pm, Serie de plan de negocio parte 3.  Registration:  https://cvwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/5752

• Wednesday, July 14

• Travelers Institute is hosting a webinar on July 14 at 10:00 am, Can You Innovate Like a Unicorn?  Registration:  https://www.travelers.com/travelers-institute/webinar-series/symposia-series/innovation

• Women’s Business Development Center is hosting a webinar on July 14 at 10:00 am, Understanding the Grant Accountability and Transparency Act (GATA) Pre-Award Process.  Registration:  https://www.wbdc.org/event/understanding-the-grant-accountability-and-transparency-act-gata-pre-award-process-11/

• Small Business Majority is hosting a webinar on July 14 at noon, Sales, Marketing, and Growth Strategies for Business Owners.  Registration:  https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Xf_ag1NvTs2VFsOWz3nkCQ

Thursday, July 15

Government Technology is hosting a webinar on July 15 at 10:00 am, Digital Counties Survey Awards & Workshop 20201.  Registration:  https://events.govtech.com/Digital-Counties-Survey-Awards-Workshop-2021.html​

SCORE Coachella Valley is hosting a webinar on July 15 at 10:00 am, Attract Clients and Position Your Brand with Content Marketing.  Registration:  https://coachellavalley.score.org/event/attract-clients-and-position-your-brand-content-marketing​

JMT Consulting is hosting a webinar on July 15 at 10:00 am, Metrics Your Healthcare Organization Should Measure.  Registration:  https://jmtconsulting.com/events/metrics-your-healthcare-organization-should-measure/​

JMT Consulting is hosting a webinar on July 15 at 11:00 am, JMT vs The Other Guys: The Benefits of Working with a Nonprofit-Exclusive Partner.  Registration:  https://jmtconsulting.com/events/jmt-vs-the-other-guys-the-benefits-of-working-with-a-nonprofit-exclusive-partner/​

CMTC is hosting a webinar on July 15 at 11:00 am, What Manufacturers Need to Know About Workers’ Comp & Risk Management in Today’s Market.  Registration:  https://offers.cmtc.com/covid-19-workers-comp-risk-management-webinar-07-15-2021​

PACE Business Development Center, City of Los Angeles Economic and Workforce Development Department, and BusinessSource Central West Region are hosting a webinar on July 15 at 1:00 pm, Project Management Skills with Google Tools.  Registration:  https://www.eventbrite.com/e/project-management-skills-with-google-tools-by-central-west-bsc-tickets-158140533593

Monday, July 19, and Beyond

• Illinois SBDC International Trade Center at Women’s Business Development Center is hosting a webinar on July 19 at noon, International Due Diligence.  Registration:  https://www.wbdc.org/event/international-due-diligence/

• Women’s Business Development Center is hosting a webinar on July 20 at 10:00 am, Challenges in Developing Successful Business Teams and Partnerships, Partnering with Purpose Series Session 2.  Registration:  https://www.wbdc.org/event/challenges-in-developing-successful-business-teams-and-partnerships-partnering-with-purpose-series-session-2/

• Shopify is hosting a webinar on July 20 at 11:00 am, Growth Lab | Email Content Masterclass: 15 must-have newsletters to grow your business.  Registration:  https://losangeles.shopify.com/glseguno0720

• JMT Consulting is hosting a webinar on July 20 at 11:00 am, How Nonprofits Can Leverage LinkedIn to Improve & Grow Donor Relations with Valerie Morris.  Registration:  https://jmtconsulting.com/events/how-nonprofits-can-leverage-linkedin-to-improve-grow-donor-relations-with-valerie-morris/

• CMTC is hosting a webinar on July 21 at 11:00 am, Quality 505: Quality Foundations for Manufacturers.  Registration:  https://offers.cmtc.com/covid-19-quality-505-webinar-07-21-2021

• CMTC is hosting a webinar on July 21 at 1:00 pm, Guidance on Revisions to the Cal/OSHA COVID-19 Emergency Temporary Standards.  Registration:  https://offers.cmtc.com/webinar-covid-19-cal-osha-emergency-temporary-standard-07-27-2021

• SCORE Coachella Valley is hosting a webinar on July 22 at 10:00 am, The Million Dollar Marketer's Roadmap- How to Build a Solid Digital Marketing Foundation.  Registration:  https://coachellavalley.score.org/event/million-dollar-marketers-roadmap-how-to-build-solid-digital-marketing-foundation

• Shopify is hosting a webinar on July 22 at 11:00 am, Growth Lab | CRO Masterclass: Uncovering revenue opportunities on your website.  Registration:  https://losangeles.shopify.com/gltaproomvenntov0722

• SCORE Coachella Valley is hosting a webinar on July 27 at 10:00 am, How To Leverage LinkedIn for Lead Generation.  Registration:  https://coachellavalley.score.org/event/how-leverage-linkedin-lead-generation

• Southwest Veterans’ Business Resource Center is hosting a webinar on July 27 at 10:00 am, III of III Part Webinar Series Featuring Wayne Gross - Learn about State of California Contracts.  Registration:  https://wherecommunitiesserveveterans.org/event-4213747/Registration

• JMT Consulting is hosting a webinar on July 27 at 11:00 am, Automation of AP/Purchase Requisitions to AP Savings with Compleat.  Registration:  https://jmtconsulting.com/events/automation-of-ap-purchase-requisitions-to-ap-savings-with-compleat/

• PACE Business Development Center is hosting a series of webinars, Shopify.  On July 27 at 11:00 am, presenters will discuss Branding 101.  Registration:  http://pacelabdc.org/calendar/

• PACE Business Development Center is hosting a webinar in Farsi on July 27 at 2:30 pm, Business Entity Basics.  Registration:  https://www.eventbrite.com/e/business-entity-basics-workshop-taught-in-farsi-tickets-158617129103

• Travelers Institute is hosting a webinar on July 28 at 10:00 am, Insurance Market Insights: Emerging Trends to Watch.  Registration:  https://www.travelers.com/travelers-institute/webinar-series/symposia-series/market-insights

• SCORE Coachella Valley is hosting a webinar on July 29 at 10:00 am, Local Search Engine Optimization (SEO) Strategies to Get Your Business Found Online.  Registration:  https://coachellavalley.score.org/event/local-search-engine-optimizationseo-strategies-get-your-business-found-online

• Women’s Business Development Center is hosting a webinar on July 29 at 10:00 am, Discover Apprenticeship: A Proven Solution For Your Workforce.  Registration:  https://www.wbdc.org/event/discover-apprenticeship-a-proven-solution-for-your-workforce/

• Shopify is hosting a webinar on July 29 at 10:00 am, Growth Lab | Video Marketing Masterclass: Make high-performing ecommerce videos.  Registration:  https://losangeles.shopify.com/glvimeo0729

• JMT Consulting is hosting a webinar on July 29 at 11:00 am, Mapping, Record-Keeping, Work Orders, Oh My! A Tour of Axiom Cemetery Management Solution.  Registration:  https://jmtconsulting.com/events/mapping-record-keeping-work-orders-oh-my-a-tour-of-axiom-cemetery-management-solution/

• Los Angeles Latino Chamber of Commerce is hosting a webinar on August 3 at 10:00 am, DGS- Part 1 How to do Business with the State of California.  Registration:  https://lalcc.org/event-4383198

• Los Angeles Latino Chamber of Commerce is hosting a webinar on August 10 at 10:00 am, DGS- Part 2 I’m Certified. Now What?  Registration:  https://lalcc.org/event-4383202

• Los Angeles Latino Chamber of Commerce is hosting a webinar on August 17 at 10:00 am, DGS- Part Contracting with the State of California.  Registration:  https://lalcc.org/event-4383214

• PACE Business Development Center is hosting a webinar in Farsi on August 31 at 2:30 pm, Business Plan Basics.  Registration:  https://www.eventbrite.com/e/business-plan-basics-workshop-taught-in-farsi-tickets-158617969617

• PACE Business Development Center is hosting a series of webinars , Shopify.  On August 31 at 11:00 am, presenters will discuss Organic Marketing 101.  Registration:  http://pacelabdc.org/calendar/

• PACE Business Development Center is hosting a series of webinars, Shopify.  On September 28 at 11:00 am, presenters will discuss Preparing for Black Friday/Cyber Monday.  Registration:  http://pacelabdc.org/calendar/