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ASBTDC to Hold Business Counseling Sessions in Batesville

09/11/2018

JONESBORO – The Arkansas Small Business and Technology Development Center (ASBTDC) at Arkansas State University will offer small business counseling sessions to entrepreneurs and small business owners in Batesville, Wednesday, Sept. 19.

Center director Laura Miller will be at the Batesville Area Chamber of Commerce to present a day of small business counseling to entrepreneurs and small business owners. Appointments can be made by calling 870-972-3517. 

The A-State ASBTDC is part of a statewide and nationwide network of small business assistance centers providing one-to-one confidential guidance that can be specifically tailored to a business venture.  Primary areas of assistance include business planning, financial analysis, market research, loan packaging, online and traditional marketing, growth and expansion, management and profitability. 

The counseling sessions are on the third Wednesday of each month and are offered free of charge for Arkansas entrepreneurs.  Whether a first-time entrepreneur or a long-time business owner looking for a competitive edge, the ASBTDC wants to help businesses grow and succeed.

The Arkansas Small Business and Technology Development Center at Arkansas State University is a partnership of the U.S. Small Business Administration, the University of Arkansas at Little Rock College of Business and Arkansas State University Neil Griffin College of Business.

The ASBTDC assists start-ups and existing businesses. Core services include free consulting and market research plus low to no-cost training. Learn more at asbtdc.org.

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