Main Street Bounceback now has opportunities beyond the funding! Explore our Course Catalog to find out which of these trainings will best fit your small business goals.
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These technical assistance offerings are being supported, by the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation and the Wisconsin Small Business Development Center Network.
This resource page is for Main Street Bounceback recipients. If you did not receive a Bounceback Grant or are looking for one-on-one consulting, please contact your local Center to access additional entrepreneurial services. (Consulting also available in Spanish.)
Retail Success Series: Opening Your First Retail Location (MSBB)
SBDCFebruary 25, 2025 | 10:30AM | Online
Facilitated by: Wisconsin SBDC at UW - Madison
Topic: Mainstreet Bounceback
This series covers essential topics for retail success, including considerations for opening a brick-and-mortar store, effective merchandising techniques to drive purchases, and creating impactful in-store signage. Each 30-minute session, followed by a 15-minute Q&A, will be held online with ...
Reclaim Your Day with Delegation: Leveraging a Virtual Team (MSBB)
SBDCFebruary 25, 2025 | 2:00PM | Online
Facilitated by: Wisconsin SBDC at UW - Madison
Topic: Mainstreet Bounceback
How do you know if it's the right time to start outsourcing and delegating some of your to-do list? With the rise of organizations utilizing the expertise of virtual assistants and other outsourced service providers to help manage their to-do lists, is this an option you should consider to scale ...
I'm Doing Everything! How Value Planning Reduces Panic and Builds Value (MSBB)
SBDCFebruary 26, 2025 | 11:00AM | Online
Facilitated by: Wisconsin SBDC at UW - Madison
Topic: Mainstreet Bounceback
While tax planning is a regular part of every entrepreneur's work cycle, value planning may have a bigger long-term impact. Given that your business is likely your largest asset, wouldn't you want to maximize its value?
For a business owner, retirement often translates into selling your bu...
Small Business Clinic - Watertown, WI (MSBB - IN PERSON)
SBDCFebruary 28, 2025 | 9:00AM | Madison Area Technical College - Watertown Campus, Watertown
Topic: Mainstreet Bounceback
Join the Office of Business and Entrepreneurship (OBE) and co-hosts, the SBDC at UW Whitewater, for an upcoming Small Business Clinic at Madison Area Techni...
Writing Your Business Plan Plus Workshop
SBDCMarch 3, 2025 | 8:30AM | Online
Facilitated by: Wisconsin SBDC at UW - La Crosse
Topic: Mainstreet Bounceback
This program will be run in 2 parts of 4 hours each. As part of this program, participants will be able to access 1x1 support as described below. This program is hosted by UWL SBDC.
This program provides an eight (8) hour training covering 5 core modules:
. Business planning introd...
Financial Management Series - Financial Statements & Terminology
SBDCMarch 5, 2025 | 12:00PM | Online
Facilitated by: Wisconsin SBDC at UW - La Crosse
Topic: Mainstreet Bounceback
The Financial Management Certificate Series is a series of classes for small business owners looking to learn more about financial statements, financial projections, financial terminology, and cash flow management strategies.
The certificate program has three sessions. You do not need to ...
Financial Management Series - Financial Forecasts & Planning
SBDCMarch 12, 2025 | 12:00PM | Online
Facilitated by: Wisconsin SBDC at UW - La Crosse
Topic: Mainstreet Bounceback
The Financial Management Certificate Series is a series of classes for small business owners looking to learn more about financial statements, financial projections, financial terminology, and cash flow management strategies.
The certificate program has three sessions. You do not need to ...
Financial Management Series - Cash Flow Management
SBDCMarch 19, 2025 | 12:00PM | Online
Facilitated by: Wisconsin SBDC at UW - La Crosse
Topic: Mainstreet Bounceback
The Financial Management Certificate Series is a series of classes for small business owners looking to learn more about financial statements, financial projections, financial terminology, and cash flow management strategies.
The certificate program has three sessions. You do not need to ...
Hire Badgers: Student Staffing Opportunities for Small Business (MSBB)
SBDCApril 10, 2025 | 11:00AM | Online
Facilitated by: Wisconsin SBDC at UW - Madison
Topic: Mainstreet Bounceback
Did you know that the UW-Madison Work-Study Program, previously reserved for on-campus and non-profit organizations, has been expanded to small businesses - and, as of September 2023, even covers 50% of the wages earned? Or that many UW-Madison students pursue internship opportunities as a way to...
Retail Success Series: Merchandising Techniques that Drive Purchasing Behavior (MSBB)
SBDCApril 15, 2025 | 10:30AM | Online
Facilitated by: Wisconsin SBDC at UW - Madison
Topic: Mainstreet Bounceback
This series covers essential topics for retail success, including considerations for opening a brick-and-mortar store, effective merchandising techniques to drive purchases, and creating impactful in-store signage. Each 30-minute session, followed by a 15-minute Q&A, will be held online with ...
Small Business Social Tools & Techniques (MSBB)
SBDCApril 15, 2025 | 2:00PM | Online
Facilitated by: Wisconsin SBDC at UW - Madison
Topic: Mainstreet Bounceback
In this presentation, you will learn how to engage your audiences and build your brand on popular social media platforms, and you will get tips for creating short-form videos.
Meanwhile, social media advertising can be a relatively inexpensive way to reach highly specific target audiences....
Online Marketing Bootcamp
SBDCApril 16, 2025 | 5:00PM | Online
Facilitated by: Wisconsin SBDC at UW - River Falls
Topic: Mainstreet Bounceback
I can't recommend this boot camp highly enough. Make time for it - it's truly worth it. The sections on online marketing, SEO, social media, and website design are particularly valuable, especially the insights on colors, calls to action, and lead magnets. The presenter is effective, thorough an...
Building Your Site + Connecting with Content (MSBB)
SBDCApril 22, 2025 | 10:00AM | Online
Facilitated by: Wisconsin SBDC at UW - Madison
Topic: Mainstreet Bounceback
WordPress provides software to self-host blogs and websites. This presentation will explain how to obtain a domain name, set up web hosting, set up email accounts, install WordPress and build a website. In addition, you will learn how to install plugins such as contact forms, e-commerce platforms...
Retail Success Series: Creating Signs Customers Will Actually Read (MSBB)
SBDCApril 24, 2025 | 10:30AM | Online
Facilitated by: Wisconsin SBDC at UW - Madison
Topic: Mainstreet Bounceback
This series covers essential topics for retail success, including considerations for opening a brick-and-mortar store, effective merchandising techniques to drive purchases, and creating impactful in-store signage. Each 30-minute session, followed by a 15-minute Q&A, will be held online with ...
Digital Marketing & Social Media Conference (MSBB)
SBDCMay 8, 2025 | 8:30AM | Wisconsin SBDC at UW - Madison, Grainger Hall, Madison
Topic: Mainstreet Bounceback
In this all-day conference, you will learn how to engage your customers and prospects online through your website and social media and track your activities so that you know what is working and what needs to be adjusted. Join us to build your marketing toolkit and take a time-out to learn more!...
QuickBooks Online (QBO) User Training Plus Workshop
SBDCMay 12, 2025 | 4:00PM | Online
Facilitated by: Wisconsin SBDC at UW - La Crosse
Topic: Mainstreet Bounceback
This is an applied training program that includes four (4) training modules that are delivered in two parts. This training enables users to learn and apply the skills covered to use QBO and/or enhance the use of QBO. As part of this program, participants will be able to access 1x1 instructional ...