TSBDC To Hold Classes For Small Businesses

The Cocke County Partnership has announced that the Tennessee Small Business Development Center will now be offering monthly business counseling and educational opportunities for small business owners and entrepreneurs in Cocke County. The classes are free and will be followed up with one-on-one counseling sessions that are available by appointment only. The classes will normally be held on the second Tuesday of each month at the Cocke County Partnership office at 115 Mulberry Street. However, this month’s class will be on Tuesday, April 29 and will be on “Small Business Startup”.

The TSBDC is a statewide network offering expert advice to all types of businesses—from startups to established companies. Their services include guidance on business planning, financing, marketing, and even more. Their service is free. If you would like to schedule a counseling session, visit www.tsbdc.org then click on “Request Free Advising.” Make sure that you mention the Cocke County Partnership as your referral source. For more information on the small business classes, contact the Cocke County Partnership at 623-7201.