Prepare Plan Grow

The Arizona Commerce Authority – supported by a dynamic group of community partners — is a statewide initiative to help Arizona’s small businesses prepare for success, plan for the future and grow. Through virtual webinars and hands-on workshops, local business leaders and subject matter experts provide real-time support and available resources across Arizona.

Upcoming Webinar(s):

Understanding the Small State Business Credit Initiative for Arizona Businesses

5/14/2024 | 9:00 AM

The State Small Business Credit Initiative (SSBCI) in Arizona is a program for Socially Economically Disadvantaged Individuals (SEDI) and Very Small Businesses (VSBs) to help secure debt or equity funding. Throughout this bootcamp, participants will be able to learn about the SSBCI and Technical Assistance Program through the Arizona Commerce Authority (ACA).

Accounting and Finance

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Unlock Business Success: Discover Practical Business Strategies

5/21/2024 | 9:00 AM

If the demands of managing your expanding business leave you tired or unsure, and you crave energy and confidence, this session is tailored for businesses like yours.

Leading and Managing a Business

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No Cost Business Resources

6/4/2024 | 9:00 AM

Join experts from the Arizona SBDC Network, SCORE, and the Women's Business Center as they explore SBA-funded support options for small businesses aiming to expand.

Business Resources

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Capital Readiness: Navigating Your Path to Loan Approval

6/11/2024 | 9:00 AM

Building on the concepts introduced in "Strategically Leveraging Debt to Grow Your Business," this 45-minute session shifts the focus towards preparing and securing a small business loan.

Accounting and Finance

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Actionable Ways to Maximize Your Email Marketing & Marketing Automation Program

6/18/2024 | 9:00 AM

In this session, participants will discover how to leverage email marketing and marketing automation as tools to convert leads into sales-qualified leads and move buyers through the decision-making journey.

Marketing for Growth

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Demystifying AI: A Small Business Owner’s Guide to the AI Revolution

6/25/2024 | 9:00 AM

For those curious about tapping into artificial intelligence but feeling overwhelmed by technical jargon and the constantly evolving product landscape, an upcoming webinar hosted by Wendy Jameson from Potentiate offers a friendly and concise introduction tailored for non-technical individuals.

Leading and Managing a Business

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Upcoming Workshop(s):

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May 22, 2024

8:30 AM - 11:00 AM

Small Business Workshop: What is a PEO and How Can it Help Your Business Grow

5/22/2024 | 8:30 AM

100 N 7th Ave #400, Phoenix, AZ 85007

This exclusive workshop will be held in person to help small business owners learn of sources to access capital and resources to grow their businesses. You’ll hear from our impressive lineup of speakers from Wells Fargo, Blue Cross Blue Shield, the Small Business Development Center and Business Commerce Group.

Business Resources

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