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NEWS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS
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The Louisiana Small Business Development Center salutes small business owners and entrepreneurs during National Small Business Week, June 16-22. In recognition of the importance of small businesses to our economy, LSBDC, which partners with Louisiana Economic Development, the U.S. Small » Read More
Small businesses are urged to signup. To help small businesses prepare for hurricane season, the Louisiana Small Business Development Center has launched an all-new statewide mobile emergency alert system that delivers immediate updates via SMS text messaging. By texting READY » Read More
Senator Mary Landrieu, Chair of the U.S. Senate Committee on Small Business Applauds Efforts In a move to help encourage preparedness and to speed up the recovery process for businesses impacted by disaster, the national network of America’s Small Business » Read More
Louisiana Small Business Development Center Greater New Orleans Region Receives 2013 Excellence and Innovation Award Louisiana Small Business Development Center Greater New Orleans Region (LSBDC GNOR) has been named the top Small Business Development Center (SBDC) in the nation, earning » Read More
The Louisiana Small Business Development Center at University of Louisiana Monroe in partnership with the Monroe Chamber of Commerce and West Monroe West Ouachita Chamber presents Accelerating Your Sales: Build a Plan for Profit, March 5 – April 16, 2013 » Read More
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) today launched a new web page and blog dedicated to educating small business owners about the Affordable Care Act. The new tools will serve as a gateway for small business owners connecting them » Read More
The Louisiana Division of Administration is partnering with the LSU Public Policy Research Lab to conduct the Louisiana Small Business Broadband Survey. The survey asks questions about businesses’ access to and utilization of broadband high-speed internet. The survey is designed to » Read More
LSBDC Business Consultant Sandy Nguyen, pictured with State Director Mary Lynn Wilkerson, receives LSBDC State Star award. Every year, an Louisiana Small Business Development Center (LSBDC) employee who demonstrates outstanding and exemplary performance, is honored with a Louisiana State Star » Read More
Small businesses in Ascension, Jefferson, Lafourche, Livingston, Orleans, Plaquemines, St. Bernard, St. Charles, St. John the Baptist, and St. Tammany may qualify for tax relief. Victims of Hurricane Isaac that began on Aug. 26, 2012 in parts of Louisiana may » Read More
America shops online and can’t find over half of Louisiana’s small businesses: 97% of shoppers look for goods and services online and 64% of Louisiana small businesses do not have a website. The Louisiana Small Business Development Center (LSBDC) is » Read More
With hurricane season underway, the LSBDC has taken extra steps to help small businesses prepare and understand the impact a disaster could have on their business. The LSBDC has identified 10 key questions, Could You Survive a Disaster?, to help » Read More
Kessler brings more than 30 years of experience in engineering and operations management to the Louisiana Small Business Development Center. The Louisiana Small Business Development Center (LSBDC) and LSU Shreveport have selected Rande Kessler as Interim Director of the » Read More
The Louisiana Small Business Development Center (LSBDC) salutes small business owners and entrepreneurs during National Small Business Week, May 20-26, 2012. In recognition of the importance of small businesses to our economy, LSBDC, which partners with Louisiana Economic Development, the » Read More
Louisiana Small Business Development Center (LSBDC) clients captured several top honors at the 2012 Louisiana Small Business Awards ceremony at the Governor’s Mansion May 15th. They were among 20 award winners from around the state honored by the U.S. Small » Read More
LSBDC at Southeastern Louisiana University Receives the SBA State and Regional SBDC Excellence & Innovation Award Louisiana Small Business Development Center at Southeastern Louisiana University (LSBDC SLU) has been named the top Small Business Development Center (SBDC) in Louisiana and » Read More
Small businesses rank Louisiana as one of the top five friendliest states for small business according to a recent study conducted by Thumbtack and the Kauffman Foundation. Louisiana soared above its rivals nationwide in a variety of rankings, earning numerous » Read More
LSBDC at Southeastern Louisiana University client, Envoc, is gaining national attention for its newly developed product that allows small businesses to create mobile apps with ease. Envoc, a Louisiana-based company that specializes in creating customized software and applications unique to » Read More
The Louisiana Small Business Development Center is pleased to announce that Virendra Chhikara (V.C.), Business Consultant for the LSBDC at University of Louisiana-Monroe has received designation as a Certified Export Counselor. Chhikara , a native of Haryana, India,will provide specialized » Read More
The Louisiana Small Business Development Center (LSBDC), in collaboration with Louisiana Economic Development (LED), is hosting a statewide Step Up to Exporting Summit to connect small businesses with resources and expertise that can help them enter new markets and increase » Read More
Opened in June 2010, Pathway Rehabilitation Hospital is a 24-bed hospital that helps patients with everything from hip fractures and osteoarthritis to spinal cord injuries. Administrators spent more than a year of planning before opening the hospital and say assistance » Read More
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