America's SBDC at Texas Tech University

America's SBDC at Texas Tech University Our consulting services and many of our training classes are free. Successful candidates will enjoy one on one consulting with a highly trained staff member.

We provide no-cost consulting, low to no-cost training, and research for potential and existing small business owners in the sixteen county area surrounding Lubbock, Texas. The SBDC provides guidance in obtaining financing for start up businesses through business plan preparation. The Center also assists existing businesses with cash management, marketing and expansion challenges. For individuals

interested in starting a business, the staff at the SBDC will review typical eligibility requirements of most lenders for debt or equity financing in the community. The consultant may assist in the completion of a marketing plan, business plan, or provide and interpret research material. In addition to personalized consulting, the staff may seek additional support from Texas Manufacturing Assistance Center (TMAC), the Procurement Assistance Center (PAC), the Rural Enterprise Accelerator Partnership of the Southwest (REAP) and the Northwest Texas Business and Industry Data Center (BIDC). The SBDC services all types of small business. We are proactive in serving the needs of historically under utilized businesses and their owners. Training workshops are scheduled on an on-going basis throughout the year. Topics covered are:
Starting Your Own Business
Business Planning
Marketing Research
Small Business Tax
Recordkeeping Software
Government Contracting
State Contracting
SBA Financing
& Other Topics as Required

We serve the following counties:
Bailey
Lamb
Hale
Floyd
Motley
Cottle
Cochran
Hockley
Lubbock
Crosby
Dickens
King
Yoakum
Terry
Lynn
Garza

Visit https://www.texassbdcsuccess.com/sbla-conference to register. The Small Business Leadership Conference is designed...
09/01/2026

Visit https://www.texassbdcsuccess.com/sbla-conference to register.

The Small Business Leadership Conference is designed for established business owners who are ready to transition from working in their business to working on their business.
Learn how to develop systems, empower employees, delegate responsibilities, build accountability, and focus on strategy rather than day-to-day operations.

Join us for the Small Business Leadership Academy Conference, a one-day leadership event designed for entrepreneurs, sma...
08/10/2026

Join us for the Small Business Leadership Academy Conference, a one-day leadership event designed for entrepreneurs, small business owners, and professionals looking to strengthen their leadership skills and grow their businesses. Hear from expert speakers covering CEO Mindset, Financials, Marketing, and Operations, connect with fellow business leaders during a panel discussion and networking lunch, and leave with practical strategies you can put into action immediately!



Tuesday, September 15, 2026
Overton Hotel & Conference Center
$25 per session | $30 for both sessions



Morning Session: 8am-11am
Panel Discussion: 11am-12pm
Lunch: 12pm-1pm
Afternoon Session: 1pm-4pm



Choose the morning session, afternoon session, or attend both to experience all four speakers.



For more information, visit www.sbleadershipacademy.com.

WTX Small Business SummitCredit Repair: What Small Business Owners Need to Know, on Friday, August 7. Register here: htt...
07/28/2026

WTX Small Business Summit
Credit Repair: What Small Business Owners Need to Know, on Friday, August 7. Register here: https://bit.ly/4f35YNJ
Learn how credit impacts financing, understand credit reports, and begin repairing and rebuilding for personal and business goals.

Strong credit can play an important role in a small business owner’s ability to access financing, plan for growth, and manage long-term business needs. This workshop will help small business owners better understand how personal credit can impact business opportunities and what steps can be taken to begin improving credit health.

How personal credit can impact small business financing
Common credit challenges business owners face
How to review and understand a credit report
Steps to begin repairing and rebuilding credit
Financial habits that support long-term business growth

The SBDC TTU, NWT APEX, and City of Lubbock Procurement Office Participated in Industry Day brought by 27 SOCONS with Ca...
07/20/2026

The SBDC TTU, NWT APEX, and City of Lubbock Procurement Office Participated in Industry Day brought by 27 SOCONS with Canon Air Force Base.
Business leaders from across New Mexico and northwest Texas were invited to explore opportunities for innovation, collaboration and long-term economic growth. The event provided attendees with direct access to contracting officials and acquisition professionals, offering valuable insight into the federal contracting process and future partnership opportunities with Cannon AFB.

07/15/2026

Free Training Alert!
07/14/2026

Free Training Alert!

America's SBDC is hosting its first-ever National AI Day Virtual Summit, a free two-hour event (2-4 PM ET) showcasing ho...
07/09/2026

America's SBDC is hosting its first
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ever National AI Day Virtual Summit, a free two
-
hour event (2
-
4 PM ET) showcasing how SBDC networks across all 63 state and territorial
networks are leading the way in helping small businesses adopt AI safely
and responsibly. For
stakeholders and partners, it's a window into the scale of what's happening at the community
level and an opportunity to explore new ways to collaborate

Subject Line: You're Invited: National AI Day Virtual Summit, July 16
Hi [NAME],
I'd like to invite you to join us for a milestone moment for the SBDC network.
On July 16, America's SBDC is hosting its first
-
ever National AI Day Virtual Summit, a free two
-
hour event (2
-
4 PM ET) showcasing how SBDC networks across all 63 state and territorial
networks are leading the way in helping small businesses adopt AI safely
and responsibly. For
stakeholders and partners, it's a window into the scale of what's happening at the community
level and an opportunity to explore new ways to collaborate.
Here's what's on the agenda:
•
Keynote speaker
•
SBDC advisor panels
•
Small business success story highlights
•
Live networking and chat
Here is how you can get
involved:

Join the Virtual Summit
Tune in July 16, Registration is free
AmericasSBDC.org/AIday

Address

6811 Indiana Avenue, Suite A
Lubbock, TX
79413

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5:30pm
Tuesday 8am - 5:30pm
Wednesday 8am - 5:30pm
Thursday 8am - 5:30pm
Friday 8am - 12pm

Telephone

(806) 745-1637

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