Learn the basics of business funding

What does a lender want from you to make you a good candidate for a business loan?

Find out how to get yourself and your business ready to apply for a small business loan.

This class addresses acquiring funding for an existing business, buying a business, and briefly addresses funding for start-ups.

This class does not provide information about grants.

Presented by: Deborah Dickerson, NISBDC Senior Business Coach Deborah Dickerson, PMP, MBA has been a business coach with the North Idaho SBDC for 4 years and enjoys using her business expertise to work one-on-one with business owners. She spent almost 20 years as a project manager across many industries in both the private and public sectors. She has an MBA in sustainable business and lives in Sandpoint, Idaho. She was a partner in a digital marketing firm for two years creating and executing digital marketing strategies utilizing Facebook and LinkedIn including email marketing. She also developed websites on a number of platforms. She continues to provide business consulting as a contractor with the Women's Business Center in Spokane. Most recently, she has become the Online Campus Coordinator at Cedar Hills Church. When not working, she can be found biking, hiking, and skiing in the mountains or paddling around Sandpoint.

North Idaho Small Business Development Center - provides one-on-one, professional business coaching that helps small-business owners accelerate their businesses success. We offer the tools, resources, expertise and peace of mind to help you feel confident and supported in taking your business to the next level, no matter where you are in the process. Best of all, our coaching services come at no cost to you because we’re funded by the U.S. Small Business Administration, the State of Idaho, and North Idaho College all who want to see businesses like yours succeed.

Hosted by: North Idaho College

Disclaimers: The information provided in this webinar and any supplementary materials provided to registrants are intended for educational and informational purposes only and does not constitute professional financial or legal advice. No registrant should act or fail to act on the basis of any material contained in this webinar without obtaining proper financial, legal, or other professional advice specific to their situation.

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