Title Authored on Link to edit Content
Joyce Oswald joins the Kitsap SBDC; Jaime Forsyth announces her retirement
Liliana Deck joins Western Washington University’s Small Business Development Center
These are some surprising positives for Whatcom County’s spring economic outlook

Despite inflation, rising interest rates and the lingering impact of COVID-19, business activity in Whatcom County remains in relatively good shape heading into summer.

More people are interested in starting a business, business debt is being paid down while vacancy rates for retail,…

Preparing your business for the tourist season

By Asche Rider

Summer tourism season is nearly upon us, and just like hopeful teenagers angling for a summer crush, businesses may be thinking about how to increase the chances of attracting the attention of visitors and locals alike. Business managers may be wondering how to present…

Asche Rider Becomes Certified Business Advisor for the Small Business Development Center at Western Washington University
SBDC Launches New Rural Outreach Program
WWU's SBDC working with Northwest Workforce Council on new workforce training program
Need small-business advice? Free help is an appointment away

If you are a local entreprenuer looking for free advice on how to start or grow your company, here’s an idea: Make an appointment with the Snohomish County Small Business Development Center.

Jennifer Shelton is one of the Washington State Business Development Center’s 30 statewide…

WWU investing in local business

The Small Business Development Center hosted by Western Washington University makes a major investment in the local economy. The center recently published some figures about their impact last year.

Western’s small business center helps hundreds in 2015

Western Washington University’s Small Business Development Center has announced its Whatcom County economic-impact figures for 2015.

Among the highlights from last year’s efforts by SBDC staff:

Subscribe to Small Business Development Center