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Kings Service Solutions Gains From SBDC at UCF’s Advisory Board Council

Becomes a Local Job Creation Success Story April 9, 2013 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Hal Thayer, Communications Director, SBDC at UCF, 407.420.4850 or hthayer@bus.ucf.edu Orlando, FL – In late 2009 President Yanet Herrero and Vice President Arnaldo Herrero of Kings Service Solutions, a fast growing Central Florida building maintenance company,  first approached the Small Business […]

Advanced IT Concepts: A Small Business Success Story

SBDC at UCF Programs Support Rapid Growth March 28, 2013 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Hal Thayer, Communications Director, SBDC at UCF, 407.420.4850 or hthayer@bus.ucf.edu Orlando, FL – For most small businesses, their greatest challenge is stable and continuous growth, and the faster they can achieve that growth, the better. Advanced IT Concepts, Inc. is a […]

Small Business Institute® Honors UCF’s College of Business Administration Students and Faculty

March 14, 2013 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Hal Thayer, Communications Director, SBDC at UCF, 407.420.4850 or hthayer@bus.ucf.edu Orlando, FL – The Small Business Institute® (SBI®), the premier professional association of small business / entrepreneurship educators and researchers involved in student analysis projects, recently announced that a student team from the University of Central Florida’s College […]

SBDC at UCF in Palm Coast Helps Benchmark Glass and Mirror Grow

Small Business Development Center at UCF January 29, 2013 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Hal Thayer, Communications Director, SBDC at UCF, 407.420.4850 or hthayer@bus.ucf.edu Orlando, FL – The decision to start a business was an easy one for Tom Bird, an experienced installer of shower glass, decorative glass, sliding doors and mirrors. Finding customers proved more […]

SBA Launches Affordable Care Act Web Page & Blog

Release Date: January 28, 2013 Release Number: 13-05 NFL Contact Kate: Sheehy (202) 205-6920 www.sba.gov/news WASHINGTON – The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) today launched a new web page and blog dedicated to educating small business owners about the Affordable Care Act. The new tools will serve as a gateway for small business owners connecting […]

SBDC at UCF Helps Position Olde Hearth Bread Company for Continued Growth

SBDC’s Growth Acceleration Services’ Analysis Makes a Difference Small Business Development Center at UCF January 24, 2013 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Hal Thayer, Communications Director, SBDC at UCF, 407.420.4850 or hthayer@bus.ucf.edu Orlando, FL – Central Florida has among the country’s most delicious, all-natural artisan bread and pastries thanks to The Olde Hearth Bread Company and […]

SBDC at UCF Regional Director Eunice Choi Recognized for Attracting $2.2 Million in FY12 Funding

December 10, 2012 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Hal Thayer, Communications Director, SBDC at UCF, 407.420.4850 or hthayer@bus.ucf.edu Orlando, FL – Eunice Choi, Regional Director at the Small Business Development Center at the University of Central Florida (SBDC at UCF), was recognized recently by UCF President John C. Hitt as one of UCF’s highest-funded contract and […]

SBDC at UCF Helps Solutions 1 Transport LLC Position Itself for Growth

Small Business Development Center at UCF November 16, 2012 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Hal Thayer, Communications Director, SBDC at UCF, 407.420.4850 or hthayer@bus.ucf.edu Orlando, FL – The Small Business Development Center at the University of Central Florida (SBDC at UCF) has partnered with Solutions 1 Transport LLC, an Orlando company, to help the company’s management […]

SBDC at UCF Assists Certified Slings & Supply, Inc. Pursue New Export Markets

Export Marketing Plan Identifies Foreign Opportunities, Recommends Action Plans and Connects With In-Market Support November 8, 2012 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Hal Thayer, Communications Director, SBDC at UCF, 407.420.4850 or hthayer@bus.ucf.edu Orlando, FL – The Small Business Development Center at the University of Central Florida (SBDC at UCF), through the new Export Marketing Plan Services, […]

Florida Ranks 3rd for the Greatest Number of Veteran-Owned Businesses

Media Release Release Date: November 1, 2012 Contact: Cheryl.Kirby@FloridaSBDC.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FSBDCN State Office: On November 11, Americans celebrate those who have served our country. There are over one million service men and women returning over the next five years, many having served multiple tours of duty. These veterans have the leadership, skills, and […]