UGA SBDC in DeKalb

UGA SBDC in DeKalb Enhance the economic well-being of Georgians by providing a wide range of educational services for small business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs.

The University of Georgia Small Business Development Center is located in DeKalb County. Our experienced business consultants offer confidential services to companies seeking operational and strategic planning advice. Expertise is available to help clients: develop and update business plans, identify sources of capital, set up recordkeeping systems and analyze financial records, conduct specialize

d research, create marketing strategies, and conduct operational and financial diagnostic assessments. Funded in part through a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration. All opinions, conclusions or recommendations expressed are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of the SBA. Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made if requested two weeks in advance. The UGA Small Business Development Center (SBDC) is a unit of UGA’s Office of Public Service and Outreach. The UGA SBDC is funded in part through a cooperative agreement with the U.S.

Start strong, 💪 join us for our SBDC StartSmart Virtual Series that kicks off July 14! Every Tuesday and Thursday from ...
05/29/2026

Start strong, 💪 join us for our SBDC StartSmart Virtual Series that kicks off July 14! Every Tuesday and Thursday from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. for four weeks, learn virtually from our team of business experts from across the state. Our subject matter experts will guide you through operations, marketing, financial analysis and more!
Register today https://ugasbdc.training/sta/0516-011
Program Details:
Date & Time: Tuesdays & Thursdays, July 14-August 6, 8 a.m. to 10 a.m.
Format: Webinar
Registration Fee: $99
Thank you to Wells Fargo for their generous support of this program!

Five years. Two companies. Eightfold revenue growth. See how smart planning and ongoing support from the UGA SBDC helped...
05/28/2026

Five years. Two companies. Eightfold revenue growth. See how smart planning and ongoing support from the UGA SBDC helped Central Georgia entrepreneur Chrissy Miner reach new heights. Read the full story ➡️ https://georgiasbdc.org/the-miner-agency/

Today, we honor and remember those who gave their lives for our country. In recognition of Memorial Day, our office will...
05/25/2026

Today, we honor and remember those who gave their lives for our country. In recognition of Memorial Day, our office will be closed today. We will be back to serving small businesses tomorrow, May 26.

05/21/2026

Winton Machine is now the 2026 Georgia SBA Exporter of the Year—but their story started with just a handful of employees. See how strategic advising from UGA SBDC helped turn opportunity into worldwide impact. Learn more 🔗 https://georgiasbdc.org/winton-machine/

“Succession planning isn’t just for retirement; it’s essential for protecting the value of your business. Identifying th...
05/20/2026

“Succession planning isn’t just for retirement; it’s essential for protecting the value of your business. Identifying the right successor early gives you options and peace of mind.” As our business consultant, Leigh Smith shares, identifying the right successor early can give business owners more flexibility, stronger long-term stability and greater peace of mind.
If you are thinking about the next chapter for your business, we’re here to help! Contact our office to get started ➡️ https://georgiasbdc.org/locations/dekalb-office/

Start strong, 💪 join us for our SBDC StartSmart Virtual Series that kicks off July 14! Every Tuesday and Thursday from ...
05/19/2026

Start strong, 💪 join us for our SBDC StartSmart Virtual Series that kicks off July 14! Every Tuesday and Thursday from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. for four weeks, learn virtually from our team of business experts from across the state. Our subject matter experts will guide you through operations, marketing, financial analysis and more!
Register today 🔗 https://ugasbdc.training/sta/0516-011
Program Details:
Date & Time: Tuesdays & Thursdays, July 14-August 6, 8 a.m. to 10 a.m.
Format: Webinar
Registration Fee: $99
Thank you to Wells Fargo for their generous support of this program!

🚨 Cyber threats are growing and small businesses are not immune.Join us for Cyber Breaches and Insurance: Can Your Busin...
05/15/2026

🚨 Cyber threats are growing and small businesses are not immune.

Join us for Cyber Breaches and Insurance: Can Your Business Survive? and gain a clearer understanding of today's cyber insurance landscape, the biggest risks facing businesses and what steps you can take now to better protect your company.

Don't wait until after an attack to start preparing. 🔗 Register today: https://ugasbdc.training/gwi/0826-001

Class details:
Date & Time: Monday, June 15 | 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
Format: Live Webinar
Cost: $39

"Every time we increase exports, we see at least a 1% boost in sales.” Discover how strategic exporting helped DeLong’s ...
05/14/2026

"Every time we increase exports, we see at least a 1% boost in sales.” Discover how strategic exporting helped DeLong’s Gizzard Equipment grow beyond borders with UGA SBDC guidance. Read the full story 🔗 https://georgiasbdc.org/delongs-gizzard-equipment/

This week our team attended events with Decide DeKalb Development Authority, Welcome to Atlanta's DeKalb County and City...
05/09/2026

This week our team attended events with Decide DeKalb Development Authority, Welcome to Atlanta's DeKalb County and City of Tucker - Government. From the Opportunity Tucker Development Summit and Business Resources 101 event to learning about tourism in our area, these events were a great opportunity to connect with the community and small businesses!

This week, our team hosted “Unlocking Capital: An Owner’s Guide to Funding a Small Business,” a workshop designed to hel...
05/08/2026

This week, our team hosted “Unlocking Capital: An Owner’s Guide to Funding a Small Business,” a workshop designed to help entrepreneurs better understand and access a variety of funding options. Led by Business Advisor Natalia Vargas-Montag, business owners gained valuable insight into financial management strategies, capital opportunities and loan preparedness. Attendees left with a stronger understanding of how to navigate small business funding and new strategies for growth!

In celebration of Small Business Week, we partnered with the City of Dunwoody - Government Economic Development Departme...
05/07/2026

In celebration of Small Business Week, we partnered with the City of Dunwoody - Government Economic Development Department to host business consulting appointments at Dunwoody City Hall. Business Consultant Joe McCord met one-on-one with Dunwoody residents and small business owners to answer questions and provide guidance.

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1990 Lakeside Pkwy Ste 250
Tucker, GA
30084

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Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

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