Starting a Business in Santa Cruz County

Starting a Business in Santa Cruz County

Now is your chance to start the business you’ve always wanted to! This webinar will get you off on the right foot.

By Santa Cruz Small Business Development Center

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Tuesday, May 7 · 2 - 3:30pm PDT

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Online

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About this event

We’ve condensed our 10-page checklist of Must-Knows down to a one-and-a-half-hour webinar. Run through the logistics of starting a new business in the County of Santa Cruz in this brand-new workshop. Our “Start-Up” specialist, Keith Holtaway, will lead through the below subjects and more!

  • Legal Structures
  • Fictitious Business Name
  • Business Licenses
  • Possible Permits Needed
  • Employer Identification Numbers
  • Required Tax Documents
  • Employee Classification
  • Business Insurance
  • Business Funding

Keith Holtaway has been a Santa Cruz resident and entrepreneur for the past 36 years. He has been a small business consultant specializing in business planning for start-ups, turnaround strategies for struggling businesses and obtaining financing for business growth.


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Santa Cruz Small Business Development Center

About SBDC: The Santa Cruz Small Business Development Center (SBDC) is a nonprofit organization that provides expert no-cost advising, low cost workshops and small business trainings to guide small businesses to success and accomplishment. The Santa Cruz SBDC serves all of Santa Cruz County, is hosted by Cabrillo Community College, and is part of the Northern California SBDC network.  We work hands-on with entrepreneurs and business owners to address challenges, seize opportunities and grow our clients' bottom line. 

GOVERNOR’S OFFICE OF BUSINESS AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

The Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development (GO-Biz) serves as the State of California’s leader for job growth, economic development, and business assistance efforts.

Funded in part through a Grant with the Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development.

SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

Created in 1953, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) continues to help small business owners and entrepreneurs pursue the American dream. The SBA is the only cabinet-level federal agency fully dedicated to small businesses and provides counseling, capital, and contracting expertise as the nation’s only go-to resource and voice for small businesses.

Funded in part through a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration. All opinions, conclusions or recommendations expressed are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the SBA or HSU Sponsored Programs Foundation.

Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least 72 hours in advance of this event; please send an email with the subject header ACCOMMODATION REQUEST to 6500 Soquel Dr. #2100C Aptos, CA 95003 Santa Cruz Small Business Development Center (SBDC), (831) 479-6136, SBDC@Cabrillo.edu