Our Workshops
The Duquesne University SBDC offers a variety of entrepreneur events and classes from our First Step workshops to our annual Opportunity Knocks event and our Business Growth Conference.
We are sure there is an event that will help you start or grow your business!
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Refund Policy
If you are unable to attend a workshop, please contact our office at least five business days in advance of the workshop to receive a full refund. Notifications received after that time (until the day of the workshop), a credit will be given towards a future Duquesne University SBDC workshop within a year from the registration date.
No credit or refund will be given on notifications after the workshop starts. No credit or refund will be given on no-show situation.
Digital Marketing Trends in 2026 (webinar)
Come for Digital Marketing Trends in 2026, as Digital Marketing Strategist Ray Sidney-Smith walks you through the trends and the latest forecasts!
QuickBooks Online Version (in-person)
QuickBooks is one of the best solutions to small businesses' accounting needs. It is the most widely used small business accounting software.
Financial Empowerment Program Series: Managing Debt (webinar)
Take control of your financial future! This comprehensive workshop will guide you through a proven three-step process to effectively manage your debt.
Get Your Website Reviewed (webinar)
Join a live website review workshop and get expert feedback on web design, SEO, usability, and strategies to improve your online presence.
First Step Business Essentials (Pittsburgh Airport Area Chamber of Commerce) (in-person)
Taking the initial step can be scary, but the Duquesne SBDC will help you create a strong business plan!
AI Small Business Essentials (in-person)
Supercharging Your Business's Productivity With Generative Artificial Intelligence
First Step: Business Essentials (Pittsburgh) (in-person and online)
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First Step Business Essentials (Enterprise) (in-person)
An in-person workshop on how to start a small business and an outline of the required process. This information is helpful for everyone.
First Step: Business Essentials (Lawrence) (in-person)
Taking the initial step can be scary, but the Duquesne SBDC will help you create a strong business plan!
Achieve Online Advertising Success - Without the Chaos (online)
Discover how to fix unpredictable ads and create consistent lead flow. Join our online workshop to simplify your ads, funnels, and ROI tracking
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