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Business events for founders in every state, from SBDCs, colleges, nonprofits, banks and companies. Online, livestreamed and in person. Checked at the source every week.

Last checked 2026-09-01.

• Reach your business goals with Reels ads - Sep 1 | APAC | English Meta Blueprint. Tuesday, September 1, 2026. Check with host. Cost not listed.
• Digital Marketing Associate Certification Prep - Sep 1 & 2 | NORAM | English Meta Blueprint. Tuesday, September 1, 2026. Check with host. Cost not listed.
• NETWORK WITH US IN NEWPORT Rhode Island SBDC. Tuesday, September 1, 2026 at 8:00 AM. Check with host. No cost. Greater Newport Chamber of Commerce Innovate Newport.
• Queen Creek Start Smart Series: In-Person | Session 5 of 5 Arizona SBDC. Tuesday, September 1, 2026 at 8:30 AM. In person. No cost. Queen Creek Chamber of Commerce.
• Hampton Roads Military Business Network Virginia SBDC. Tuesday, September 1, 2026 at 8:30 AM. Check with host. No cost. The HIVE by City of Virginia Beach.
• BN1: DreamBuilder Session 5 Arizona SBDC. Tuesday, September 1, 2026 at 9:00 AM. Check with host. No cost. Ship Arizona.
• Funding & Support for Louisiana Small Businesses: An Introduction to SSBCI Louisiana SBDC. Tuesday, September 1, 2026 at 9:00 AM. Online. No cost.
• Government Contracting Essentials with The City of Yuma Arizona SBDC. Tuesday, September 1, 2026 at 10:00 AM. Check with host. No cost. Small Business Development Center - Arizona Western College RTC Center.
• Tax Strategy for Small Business Owners Louisiana SBDC. Tuesday, September 1, 2026 at 10:00 AM. Online. No cost.
• SPANISH - Start Smart - Webinar via Zoom Texas SBDC at UTSA. Tuesday, September 1, 2026 at 10:00 AM. Online. Cost not listed.
• Reality Check- Impulso Empresarial Washington SBDC. Tuesday, September 1, 2026 at 10:00 AM. In person. No cost. 2026 10:00am-12:00 1615 S 325th St, Federal Way WA 98003.
• Starting Your Business In Illinois Illinois SBDC. Tuesday, September 1, 2026 at 11:00 AM. Online. No cost.
• SEBD Certification: A Certification to Grow Your Business Louisiana SBDC. Tuesday, September 1, 2026 at 12:00 PM. Online. No cost.
• Beyond the Micro-Purchase: Understanding Simplified Acquisitions Nebraska Business Development Center. Tuesday, September 1, 2026 at 12:00 PM. Online. Cost not listed.
• Lunch and Learn, An Intro to AI in your Small Food Business Iowa State University Extension and Outreach. Tuesday, September 1, 2026 at 12:00 PM. Check with host. Cost not listed.
• Hiring Employees, Contractors or Family, Avoid Costly Tax and Payroll Mistakes SCORE. Tuesday, September 1, 2026 at 12:00 PM. Online. Cost not listed.
• PNC: Obtaining Business Credit Arizona SBDC. Tuesday, September 1, 2026 at 1:00 PM. Check with host. No cost. Cochise College SBDC Downtown Center.
• Building a Business Plan with LivePlan - Webinar via Zoom Texas SBDC at UTSA. Tuesday, September 1, 2026 at 1:00 PM. Online. Cost not listed.
• First Step: Starting A Small Business in Pennsylvania Cindy Nellis. Tuesday, September 1, 2026 at 1:00 PM. In person. Cost not listed. 122 Carlson Library.
• *Serie* Como Iniciar Su Propia Pequena Empresa Texas SBDC at UTSA. Tuesday, September 1, 2026 at 2:00 PM. Online. No cost.
• Finish the Year Strong: Your Q4 Plan Louisiana SBDC. Tuesday, September 1, 2026 at 3:00 PM. Online. No cost.
• Always Ready: Getting Ready Iowa Center for Economic Success. Tuesday, September 1, 2026 at 3:00 PM. Online. Cost not listed.
• How to do Business with City of San Luis Arizona SBDC. Tuesday, September 1, 2026 at 5:00 PM. Check with host. No cost. Small Business Development Center - Arizona Western College RTC Center.
• Surprise Start Smart Series: In Person | Session 2 of 5 Arizona SBDC. Tuesday, September 1, 2026 at 5:00 PM. In person. No cost. Spark Surprise Business Center Suite 143.
• Graham County Fall DreamBuilder - Kick Off Arizona SBDC. Tuesday, September 1, 2026 at 6:00 PM. Check with host. No cost. Eastern Arizona College Academic Programs Building.
• The First Step: Starting a Small Business in Pennsylvania (Webinar) Pennsylvania SBDC. Tuesday, September 1, 2026 at 6:00 PM. Online. No cost.
• Start Smart: Starting A Business in Kentucky Kentucky SBDC. Tuesday, September 1, 2026 at 7:00 PM. Online. No cost.
• Business Financials for Success - Orientation Illinois SBDC. Wednesday, September 2, 2026. Online. No cost.
• Exito Financiero para su Negocio Illinois SBDC. Wednesday, September 2, 2026. Online. No cost.
• First of Six-Part Flourishing Leadership Series Minnesota SBDC. Wednesday, September 2, 2026. In person. No cost. 2026 8am-9am 102 1st St W, Bemidji MN 56601.
• Solid Start - Legal, Tax and Capital Essentials When Starting Your Business Ohio SBDC. Wednesday, September 2, 2026. Check with host. No cost. Ohio SBDC at Lakeland Community College.
• Build a YouTube Channel That Helps Customers Find, Understand, and Choose You Texas SBDC at UTSA. Wednesday, September 2, 2026. Online. No cost.
• Cybersecurity Resources for Small Businesses (Virtual) Texas SBDC at UTSA. Wednesday, September 2, 2026. Online. No cost. 2026 2pm-3pm Virtual, San Antonio TX 78207.
• Certification Prep Virtual Training | Media Planning - Part 1 - Sep 2 | APAC (INDIA/SOUTH ASIA) | English Meta Blueprint. Wednesday, September 2, 2026. Online. Cost not listed.
• Optimize and Troubleshoot the Meta Pixel - Sep 2 | NORAM | English Meta Blueprint. Wednesday, September 2, 2026. Check with host. Cost not listed.
• Maximize performance with Advantage+ sales campaigns - Sep 2 | NORAM | English Meta Blueprint. Wednesday, September 2, 2026. Check with host. Cost not listed.
• Coffee & Conversation (Chamberlain) South Dakota SBDC. Wednesday, September 2, 2026 at 7:30 AM. In person. No cost. 30 a.m. The Meeting Place 100 S Main St., Chamberlain SD 57325.
• LV Meet the Buyers Expo LV Meet the Buyers. Wednesday, September 2, 2026 at 8:30 AM. In person. Cost not listed. 3311 Airport Rd.
• Intro to State, and Local Government Contracting Nebraska Business Development Center. Wednesday, September 2, 2026 at 9:00 AM. In person. No cost. 2026 9:00 - 10:30 AM (CDT) 5752 Ames Ave, Omaha NE 68104.
• INTELIGENCIA ARTIFICIAL SIN COMPLICACIONES: Automatiza, Ahorra Tiempo y Crece Puerto Rico SBTDC. Wednesday, September 2, 2026 at 9:00 AM. Check with host. No cost. BRRC (Business Response & Recovery Center) Centro de Creacion y Recuperacion de Negocios.
• Get the Right People in the Right Seats Tennessee SBDC. Wednesday, September 2, 2026 at 9:00 AM. Check with host. No cost. The Farragut Community Center.
• Starting Your Business 101 - Online-Zoom Utah SBDC. Wednesday, September 2, 2026 at 9:00 AM. Online. No cost.
• Greenlee Fall DreamBuilder - Kick Off Arizona SBDC. Wednesday, September 2, 2026 at 9:30 AM. Check with host. No cost. Duncan Town Hall Town Hall.
• September Tech Talks with Rob - Getting Found Online: Google, AI Search and Your Digital Presence Massachusetts SBDC. Wednesday, September 2, 2026 at 10:00 AM. Online. No cost.
• September 2026 Business First Wednesday New York SBDC. Wednesday, September 2, 2026 at 10:00 AM. Online. No cost.
• Smart Start #1 Launch and Legalize Your Business in Ohio Ohio SBDC. Wednesday, September 2, 2026 at 10:00 AM. Online. No cost.
• Social Media for Small Businesses - Webinar via Zoom Texas SBDC at UTSA. Wednesday, September 2, 2026 at 10:00 AM. Online. Cost not listed.
• Introduction to Intellectual Property for Industry Alabama SBDC. Wednesday, September 2, 2026 at 12:00 PM. Online. No cost.
• Brand Identity & Intro to Social Media Ohio SBDC. Wednesday, September 2, 2026 at 12:00 PM. Online. No cost.
• Setting Up Your Accounting System Virginia SBDC. Wednesday, September 2, 2026 at 12:00 PM. Online. No cost.
• PAVE: Finding Your Customers and Market Opportunity Louisiana SBDC. Wednesday, September 2, 2026 at 1:00 PM. Online. No cost.
• Unlock the Path to Sustainable Business Growth — Virtual Preview Event - Webinar via Zoom Texas SBDC at UTSA. Wednesday, September 2, 2026 at 1:00 PM. Online. Cost not listed.
• First Steps: Mapping the Business Concept Pennsylvania SBDC. Wednesday, September 2, 2026 at 1:30 PM. Online. No cost.
• Always Ready: Lending (In-Person) Iowa SBDC. Wednesday, September 2, 2026 at 3:00 PM. In person. Cost not listed. 2210 Grand Avenue.
• Workshop: Launch Your Business (2-Part Session) [Online] New York SBDC. Wednesday, September 2, 2026 at 3:30 PM. Online. No cost.
• Business Basics 2 *In-Person* Ohio SBDC. Wednesday, September 2, 2026 at 3:30 PM. In person. No cost. Ohio SBDC at Summit Medina Business Alliance Bounce Innovation Hub.
• Virtual Small Business Orientation Ohio SBDC. Wednesday, September 2, 2026 at 5:30 PM. Online. No cost.
• Basis of a Successful Enterprise (B.A.S.E.) Business Startup Workshop Ohio SBDC. Wednesday, September 2, 2026 at 5:30 PM. Online. No cost.
• DreamBuilder Cohort- Springerville Arizona SBDC. Wednesday, September 2, 2026 at 6:00 PM. Check with host. No cost. NPC - Springerville Center.
• New Business Information Webinar - evening Ohio SBDC. Wednesday, September 2, 2026 at 6:00 PM. Online. No cost.