About the Santa Cruz Small Business Development Center

California Fires:

1. SBA Physical Damage Disaster Loans (INFO)
2. SBA Economic Injury Disaster Loans (INFO)
3. SBA Home and Personal Property Loans (INFO)
4. SBA Disaster Loans Fact Sheet (PDF)
5. SBA Disaster Website to Apply: Not the Same for COVID (LINK)
6. SBA Virtual Recovery Center 5am-5pm PT (916) 735-1500 or FOCWassistance@sba.gov
7. San Francisco SBA Office: sfomail@sba.gov
8. State of California Disaster Relief Resource Guide (LINK)
9. Santa Cruz County Small Business Grant (LINK)
10. FEMA Assistance (LINK)

Tools to Get You Through COVID-19:

1. Business Resource Guide (Tool)
2. Start-Up Business Checklist (Tool)
3. COVID-19 Return to Work Playbook (Tool)
4. Re-open Your Business (Checklist)
5. PPP Loan Forgiveness Calculator (Google sheet)  (PDF)
6. Return-To-Work Checklist (Form)
7. PPP Tracker Spreadsheet (Spreadsheet) (Instructions)
8. The Simple Cash Flow Tool For surviving COVID-19 (Video)  (Tool)
9. How to Build Your 90-Day Pivot Plan For COVID-19 (Video)
10. A Real Life Business Pivot During COVID-19 (Video)
11. Strengthening Your Digital Presence (Recording) 
12. HR in the era of COVID 19 - Ready to Reopen (Recording)
13. Disaster Business Resource Guide (Tool)
14. 8/4 PPP Forgiveness Guidance (Here)
15. List of Lenders in Santa Cruz County (Here)

Marketing:

1. Creating a Sitemap for your Store and Writing Marketing Copy (Watch Here)
2. eCommerce Store Analytics and Optimization (Watch Here)
3. eCommerce Store's Best Practices (includes Terms of Use, Taxes, Customer Service, etc.) (Watch Here)
4. Online Marketing for eCommerce & Selling on FB and Instagram (Watch Here)
5. How to Successfully Sell on Amazon with an Effective Product Page (Watch Here) 
6. Santa Cruz County Blue Check Program (Read Here)

Tax & Law:

1. Tax Information EDD
2. Law Information Lawyer Referral Service of Santa Cruz County

 

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