NH Small Business Development Center (SBDC)

Celebrate our 40th Anniversary with us on Thursday, May 30, 4:30 – 6:30 p.m. in the Great Hall at UNH Peter T. Paul College of Business and Economics! Whether you're a past or present client, partner, team member, or SBDC champion we look forward to an evening of merriment, connections, and hearing stories of how you worked with NH SBDC's team over the years. The event is free, but RSVPs are required. And thank you to our first two event sponsors, Bangor Savings Bank and Northwest Bank. https://lnkd.in/efwZKzVf

50% of small to medium-sized businesses have been the victims of cyber-attacks, and over 60% of those attacked go out of business, according to The Impact of Cybersecurity Report. Cybersecurity is rapidly changing and businesses often struggle to know where to start or what else they can do. NH Small Business Development Center (SBDC) and NH Tech Alliance have a solution! We have partnered to provide free Cybersecurity Reviews to NH small businesses. Learn more about the reviews and other cyber resources at https://lnkd.in/emggYW7d

Your business can reach the 95% of consumers that are outside the U.S! SBDC and our federal and state exporting partners have developed the NH Export Accelerator for companies that are ready to dive into exporting, and for those that are on the verge of making the decision to export. We merge educational sessions and one-on-one business and export advising to help you build your Export Plan. The Accelerator starts May 23rd. Find out more information at https://lnkd.in/gnKXqmeU

Don't miss out on New Hampshire Energy Week, starting May 6th! Dive into crucial topics from energy generation to resiliency, with expert speakers leading the charge. Whether you're deeply immersed in the field or just starting to explore, there's something here for everyone. Join us for in-person kick-off events and hybrid programming where you can get behind-the-scenes tours and a closer look at the work of New Hampshire’s four utilities: Eversource Energy, Unitil, Liberty, and New Hampshire Electric Cooperative, Inc. Learn more about the ongoing events today: https://lnkd.in/epqdy9ux  

Join the 2024 NH Energy Week organizing partners at Green Wave Electric Vehicles on Tuesday, May 7. Come put your knowledge to the test as 'game show host', Sam Evans-Brown with Clean Energy NH takes us through a game show format reminiscent of the classic Jeopardy, and check out the latest in electric vehicle technology with the exclusive test ride and drive opportunities at Green Wave Electric Vehicles. The folks at Radmoto USA will also be on hand showcasing a few e-bikes and e-scooters to demonstrate alternative options in electric mobility. 2024 Lead Sponsor: NHSaves. 2024 NH Energy Week Organizing Partners: Clean Energy NH, Community Development Finance Authority, New Hampshire Businesses for Social Responsibility (NHBSR), NH Small Business Development Center (SBDC), Ski New Hampshire, and Young Professionals in Energy.

Don't let cyber threats sneak up on your business! With cyber attacks becoming increasingly common, safeguarding your company's digital assets is non-negotiable. 🔒 Did you know that a staggering 50% of small to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) have fallen victim to cyber attacks? Even more alarming, over 60% of those attacked end up shuttering their doors for good. 😱 The NH Tech Alliance, in partnership with the NH Small Business Development Center (SBDC), is here to empower you with the knowledge and tools you need to defend against cyber threats effectively. Sign up for our FREE Cyber Review Program for invaluable insight and discuss customized action plans to ensure the security your business. 📈 The benefits outweigh the risks so don't wait until it's too late. Take proactive steps to protect your business today! Sign up here https://loom.ly/77FIM4g

The NH Small Business Development Center (SBDC) provides advice and innovative educational programming to small businesses across the state — creating jobs and driving the NH economy. A gift of any size today — the LAST day of the #UNH603 Challenge — will unlock $10K in matching funds. Please consider a gift of any size today to help NH SBDC meet its participation goal and unlock these funds. Elizabeth Gray Heidi Edwards Dunn Adria Bagshaw Wendy Hunt Lucy Gilson UNH Peter T. Paul College of Business and Economics

The (603) Challenge is still going on! There are match funds available AND today if you include a 6, 0, and 3 in the total, earn a $50 bonus. So $3.06 turns into $53.06! Please direct your gift to NH SBDC today! https://lnkd.in/eyqqiuwm

Bangor Savings Bank and Northwest Bank have stepped up with $10,000 for an NH SBDC Area Challenge for the (603) Challenge! Help us reach our goal of 40 donors to unlock their generous gifts and support business advising & education for NH companies. https://lnkd.in/eyqqiuwm

The (603) Challenge has begun! Give your donation the biggest impact by donating early so it can be matched up to $300 per donor. Direct your gift to NH Small Business Development Center (SBDC). Bangor Savings Bank and Northwest Bank have stepped up with $10,000 for a NH SBDC Area Challenge. Help us reach our goal of 40 donors to unlock their generous gifts and support business advising & education for NH companies. https://lnkd.in/eyqqiuwm