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Del Mar College Small Business Development Center The mission of the Del Mar College SBDC is to foster small business success.

πŸ“£ Small business owners, your experience matters!The Federal Reserve’s 2026 Small Business Credit Survey is now open, an...
10/12/2026

πŸ“£ Small business owners, your experience matters!

The Federal Reserve’s 2026 Small Business Credit Survey is now open, and the Del Mar College SBDC is proud to partner in this nationwide effort to help make small business voices heard.

Take about 12 minutes to share your experiences and help contribute to a better understanding of the challenges and opportunities small businesses are facing.

πŸ“… Survey closes November 13, 2026
πŸ”— Survey link in the comments!

Your voice matters. Make it count!

Please join us in wishing a very Happy Birthday to Vicki Pannone! πŸŽ‰πŸŽ‚Vicki brings kindness, fun, and encouragement to our...
10/03/2026

Please join us in wishing a very Happy Birthday to Vicki Pannone! πŸŽ‰πŸŽ‚

Vicki brings kindness, fun, and encouragement to our office every day. She is our team cheerleaderβ€”always ready to celebrate others, lift spirits, and make the workplace brighter.

We’re grateful for the joy and positivity she brings to the Del Mar College SBDC team. We hope her birthday is filled with plenty of happiness and celebration!

Help us wish Vicki a happy birthday in the comments! 🎈

Running a business means wearing a lot of hatsβ€”and marketing shouldn’t take up all your time. πŸ€–πŸ“ˆJoin us in Ingleside for...
09/30/2026

Running a business means wearing a lot of hatsβ€”and marketing shouldn’t take up all your time. πŸ€–πŸ“ˆ

Join us in Ingleside for AI for Small Business: Simple Tools to Grow Your Digital Presence, a practical Lunch & Learn created for existing business owners who want to strengthen their online presence and work more efficiently.

You’ll discover easy-to-use AI tools that can help you:
βœ”οΈ Create content faster
βœ”οΈ Improve your social media and website visibility
βœ”οΈ Better understand your audience
βœ”οΈ Make smarter marketing decisions

No technical background requiredβ€”just practical examples, affordable tools, and clear next steps you can start using right away.

Presented by: Rebecca Esparza, MBA; Director of Business Development with SCORE Corpus Christi
In partnership with: Ingleside Chamber of Commerce and SCORE Corpus Christi

πŸ“ Ingleside
πŸ“Œ Save your seat todayβ€”registration link is in the comments!

Customer service is more than a smileβ€”it’s the experience people remember. πŸ₯ͺ✨Join us during National Customer Service We...
09/29/2026

Customer service is more than a smileβ€”it’s the experience people remember. πŸ₯ͺ✨

Join us during National Customer Service Week for Lunch & Learn: It’s My Pleasureβ€”Lessons from Chick-fil-A on Customer Service Excellence. Discover how history, culture, genuine care, and intentional strategy come together to create unforgettable guest experiences.

Whether you work directly with customers or support those who do, you’ll leave with practical ideas you can put into action right away.

Come hungry for lunch and fresh insights on creating service that keeps customers coming back!

Presented by Chick-fil-A Flour Bluff

πŸ“Œ Register todayβ€”link in the comments!

πŸŽ‰ Congratulations to Solheia Hall on 5 years with the Del Mar College Small Business Development Center! πŸŽ‰Yesterday, we ...
09/28/2026

πŸŽ‰ Congratulations to Solheia Hall on 5 years with the Del Mar College Small Business Development Center! πŸŽ‰

Yesterday, we celebrated a very special milestone! For the past five years, Solheia has been at the heart of our center's operations. As our Client Management Specialist, she is often the first person our clients meet, welcoming them with a smile and helping connect them with the advisor who best fits their needs. Behind the scenes, she keeps our office running smoothly through scheduling, inventory management, administrative support, and countless other responsibilities.

What makes Solheia truly special is the way she cares for people. She has a gift for building relationships, making others feel welcome, and always taking the time to ask how someone is doing. She is kind, helpful, funny, dependable, and consistently goes above and beyond in everything she does.

Solheia is always looking for ways to improve processes, streamline workflows, and make our center even better. Her leadership, teamwork, and dedication have helped shape the culture and success of our office in ways that can't be measured.

Simply put, our center would not be the same without her.

Thank you, Solheia, for five years of service, commitment, and heart. We are grateful for everything you do!

πŸ’™ Happy 5-Year Work Anniversary!

πŸ“ˆ What a great day of learning, collaboration, and business growth!Thank you to everyone who participated in Frost Busin...
09/25/2026

πŸ“ˆ What a great day of learning, collaboration, and business growth!

Thank you to everyone who participated in Frost Business Foundations, a hands-on program designed to help established business owners strengthen their financial knowledge, refine their strategy, and prepare for sustainable growth.

We're grateful to our partners at Frost Bank for investing in our small business community and helping bring valuable resources and expertise to local entrepreneurs.

Programs like these provide business owners with the opportunity to gain practical insights, build meaningful connections, and step away from the day-to-day operations to focus on the future of their business.

A big thank you to Frost Bank and all the entrepreneurs who joined us. Your dedication to continuous growth is what helps strengthen our small business community.

October is packed with opportunities to strengthen your business, sharpen your skills, and plan for what’s next. πŸ‚πŸ“ˆThis ...
09/24/2026

October is packed with opportunities to strengthen your business, sharpen your skills, and plan for what’s next. πŸ‚πŸ“ˆ

This month’s training lineup offers practical guidance for business owners with sessions covering:

βœ”οΈ Cybersecurity and business resilience
βœ”οΈ Customer service excellence
βœ”οΈ AI tools for digital growth
βœ”οΈ Financial efficiency and bootstrapping
βœ”οΈ Human resources insights
βœ”οΈ Contract basics
βœ”οΈ Smarter messaging across marketing platforms

Whether you want to protect your business, improve operations, connect with customers, or strengthen your marketing, there’s a session designed to help you move forward.

πŸ“… Explore the October lineup and save your spot.

Visit www.seminarscc.com to register.

πŸ“£ Posting on social media isn't a marketing strategy. A campaign is.If you've ever wondered why some promotions generate...
09/17/2026

πŸ“£ Posting on social media isn't a marketing strategy. A campaign is.

If you've ever wondered why some promotions generate excitement while others get ignored, it often comes down to having a clear purpose and a plan that keeps customers engaged.

Join us for Designing a Campaign: Giving Your Consumer Something to Think About and learn how to create marketing campaigns that capture attention, build interest, and inspire action. Presented by Michael Quintana, Owner of Script Journey - Marketing and Writing Consultants

πŸ’‘ Give your audience something worth remembering.

πŸ”— Registration link in the comments.

πŸŽ‰βœ¨ HAPPY 2 YEAR WORK ANNIVERSARY, Dayna De Los Santos! βœ¨πŸŽ‰For the past TWO years, Dayna has been the behind-the-scenes po...
09/17/2026

πŸŽ‰βœ¨ HAPPY 2 YEAR WORK ANNIVERSARY, Dayna De Los Santos! βœ¨πŸŽ‰

For the past TWO years, Dayna has been the behind-the-scenes powerhouse helping keep our SBDC running like a well-oiled machine. From supporting trainings and advisors to tackling challenges with creativity and a smile, she is often the reason things just "magically" get done.

πŸ“Š Need someone to dig into the data? That's Dayna.
πŸ“£ Need a training promoted, a social media post created, or an event marketed? That's Dayna.
πŸ’‘ Need a fresh perspective and an out-of-the-box solution? Definitely Dayna.
🍽️ Need a recommendation for great food? She's got you covered there, too!

From helping showcase the success of our clients and program to supporting advisors, coordinating details, and making sure our trainings reach the small business community, Dayna does a little bit of everything and somehow makes it look easy. Her creativity, attention to detail, and positive attitude help keep our office running smoothly and our mission moving forward.

The truth is, many of the things our clients, partners, and stakeholders see are successful because of the hard work happening behind the scenes, and Dayna is a huge part of that success.

Please join us in celebrating Dayna De Los Santos and her 2-year work anniversary! πŸŽ‰πŸ‘

Thank you for your dedication, your creativity, your love of data, your marketing magic, and all the ways you help our team shine. We're lucky to have you on Team SBDC and can't wait to see what the next chapter brings! πŸ’™

πŸŽŠπŸ“ˆβœ¨πŸ’™

πŸš€ Can you clearly explain what your business does in 30 seconds or less?Whether you're pursuing government contracts, co...
09/15/2026

πŸš€ Can you clearly explain what your business does in 30 seconds or less?

Whether you're pursuing government contracts, commercial opportunities, or simply looking to make stronger connections with potential customers, having a polished Capability Statement and Elevator Pitch can make all the difference.

Join us for our Capability Statement Workshop: PITCH PERFECT!, a hands-on workshop where you'll learn how to create a professional Capability Statement and refine your Elevator Pitch to confidently communicate your business's value.

βœ… Build a custom Capability Statement
βœ… Differentiate your business from competitors
βœ… Strengthen your marketing efforts
βœ… Leave with tools you can use immediately

Presented by Veronica Renaud, MBA, and co-hosted with the Del Mar College Contractor Resource Center.

🎯 Seats are limited, so don't wait to register!

πŸ”— Registration link in the comments.

Address

3209 S Staples, CED 146
Corpus Christi, TX
78411

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

Telephone

+13616981021

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