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Consulting Services

NO-COST, CONFIDENTIAL CONSULTING SERVICES

Find a trusted advisor to help you through the challenges of starting or growing your business. Through our no-cost consulting services, you’ll be paired with a small business expert that knows and understands your individual needs. We offer one-on-one consulting for pre-venture, start-up, and existing businesses. Your consultant will meet with you regularly to advise on all aspects of your business, including:

  • Business Readiness
  • Business Viability
  • Business Planning
  • Legal Formation

  • Strategic Growth
  • Succession Planning
  • Procurement & Government Contracting
  • Technology Considerations

  • Marketing
  • Market Research
  • Business Certifications
  • Financing and Loans

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  • Business Readiness
  • Business Viability
  • Business Planning
  • Legal Formation

  • Strategic Growth
  • Succession Planning
  • Government Contracting
  • Technology Considerations

  • Marketing
  • Market Research
  • Business Certifications
  • Financing and Loans

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Temple University SBDC services cover a range of topics relevant to aspiring entrepreneurs and small business owners. Click on the links below to learn more.

Learn the basics of starting a business and successfully operating a business.

Get consulting services to assist with an expansion plan, identify funding sources, or marketing to help your business grow.

Prepare yourself on how to purchase a business or sell a business with guidance from our experienced consultants.

Learn how to start, manage, and grow your agriculture-based business with assistance from our Ag Business Specialists.

Learn how to protect your company’s assets from potential threats.

Consulting services to assist with developing a disaster plan and securing federal and state disaster loans.

Learn how to comply with environmental requirements and get assistance with permit applications.

Become a successful exporter and find new markets with assistance from our certified international trade consultants.

Learn how to effectively market your business and drive business growth.

Prepare for government procurement and contracting with assistance from our government marketing specialists.

Businesses that sell products or services can benefit from supply chain consulting which can impact revenue and overall profitability.

Explore product development and learn how to bring new technologies to market.

Request Consulting

Temple University SBDC services cover a range of topics relevant to aspiring entrepreneurs and small business owners. Click on the links below to learn more.

Learn the basics of starting a business and successfully operating a business.

Get consulting services to assist with an expansion plan, identify funding sources, or marketing to help your business grow.

Prepare yourself on how to purchase a business or sell a business with guidance from our experienced consultants.

Learn how to start, manage, and grow your agriculture-based business with assistance from our Ag Business Specialists.

Learn how to protect your company’s assets from potential threats.

Consulting services to assist with developing a disaster plan and securing federal and state disaster loans.

Learn how to comply with environmental requirements and get assistance with permit applications.

Become a successful exporter and find new markets with assistance from our certified international trade consultants.

Learn how to effectively market your business and drive business growth.

Prepare for government procurement and contracting with assistance from our government marketing specialists.

Businesses that sell products or services can benefit from supply chain consulting which can impact revenue and overall profitability.

Explore product development and learn how to bring new technologies to market.

Request Consulting
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Digital Services

Our goal is to assist small businesses with migration to eCommerce sites and expansion of eCommerce capabilities for businesses across the Pennsylvania SBDC network.

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TEMPLE UNIVERSITY SBDC
1801 Liacouras Walk, Alter Hall LL30
Philadelphia, PA 19122
215-204-7282
sbdc@temple.edu

HOURS OF OPERATION
Monday–Friday, 9 AM–5 PM
Walk-ins: Tuesday–Thursday,
9 AM–5 PM
Meetings with consultants are by appointment only.

Helping businesses start, grow, and prosper.

Pennsylvania Small Business Development Centers are funded in part through a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration, by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania through the Department of Community & Economic Development, through support from Service Center host institutions, and by other sources of state and federal funding. Full disclosures available at pasbdc.org/funding-sources/. All services are extended on a non-discriminatory basis to all legal residents and citizens of the US. All opinions, conclusions or recommendations expressed are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the SBA.

Special arrangements for persons with disabilities can be made by calling 215-204-7282. Reasonable arrangements for persons with disabilities will be made if requested, at least two weeks in advance. SBDC services are not available to individuals or entities that have been debarred or suspended by the federal government. By agreeing to receive assistance from the SBDC you are self-certifying that you are not currently federally debarred or suspended and also agree to cease using SBDC services if you become federally debarred or suspended in the future.

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