Twenty-five entries representing broad sectors such as advanced manufacturing, business services, information technology, and life sciences will compete in the finalist round of the 2024 Wisconsin Governor’s Business Plan Contest.
April 2, 2024
Small Business Development Center
March 20, 2024
Small Business Clinic Connects Southwest Entrepreneurs to Critical Resources
The Small Business Development Center (SBDC) at UW-Eau Claire hosted a successful Small Business Clinic in Fennimore, WI on March 4, in partnership with the Southwest Wisconsin SBDC.
January 4, 2024
Adapting Export Strategies in a World of Political Leverage
In August of 2021, I discussed the impact of the political environment on international trade.
December 13, 2023
Navigating the Global Business Landscape: Insights from “Going Global” Panel
In a recent panel discussion at WEDC’s Marketplace Wisconsin, industry experts provided insights into the fundamentals that companies should prioritize when venturing into international markets.
October 9, 2023
Exporting insights help food and ag businesses
One of Wisconsin Small Business Development Center’s (SBDC) clients, Damon Holter of Croix Valley Foods, served as a panelist at this year’s 2023 National Small Business Exporter Summit.
October 9, 2023
Hoping to export internationally? This panel offers great advice!
At this year’s 2023 National Small Business Exporter Summit, a panel of experts discussed their experiences and shared valuable tips that led to their success during the session “Charting a Course to Export Success.
August 29, 2023
Successful Small Business Clinic in Eau Claire Broadens Collaboration
The Small Business Development Center (SBDC) at UW-Eau Claire hosted a successful Small Business Clinic on August 23, providing 31 one-on-one consulting appointments as well as presenting details on Canva and business financials to engaged virtual and in-person participants.
August 22, 2023
How will short-form video enhance your business?
Kathryn Jackson, of the Rock County Small Business Development Center (SBDC), hosted Let’s Talk Social: Mastering Short-Form Video Creation for your Business on August 17 at Blackhawk Technical College in Janesville, Wisconsin, with great success.
August 7, 2023
Exporting for Small Business Owners
Have you ever considered exporting to grow your business? For many small business owners, exporting seems too complicated, mysterious or costly, but exporting is often even easier than selling your product or service domestically.
June 2, 2023
SixLine Semiconductors wins 2023 Governor’s Business Plan Contest grand prize!
Congratulations to SixLine Semiconductors for winning the grand prize and the Advanced Manufacturing category at the 2023 Governor’s Business Plan Contest! Thirteen teams — the Diligent (Baker’s) Dozen, representing innovative products and services in diverse sectors — competed in the final pitch round at the 20th annual Wisconsin Entrepreneurs Conference on June 1.