ASU-SBDC

09/01/2026

Our Monthly Newsletter Is Here!

Stay up to date with the latest from the ASU SBDC! Our monthly newsletter is packed with helpful small business resources, upcoming events, important updates, and opportunities to help your business grow.

Whether you’re starting a business, looking to expand, or simply want to stay connected, there’s something for you!

📩 Read this month’s newsletter: https://buff.ly/g1YrNy7

08/31/2026

We’re proud to support allisonbskin LLC, a women-owned skincare and beauty business founded by Allison Buchanan.

With guidance from the Angelo State SBDC, Allison turned her passion for skincare into a growing business offering facial and spray tanning services.

We’re excited to see this local woman-owned business continue to grow! 💕✨

08/28/2026

Congratulations to Hydraulic Industrial Services, LLC on this exciting new chapter! With guidance from the Angelo State University Small Business Development Center, owner Neale Smith successfully navigated the business acquisition process and is now focused on growing the company through government contracting and lean management. We’re proud to be part of your journey!

08/27/2026

Social Media Bootcamp: From Invisible to Unstoppable, SEO for Business Owners

If customers can’t find you online, they can’t choose you! 🌐

Join us for a practical webinar designed to help business owners understand how search engines can drive visibility, leads, and growth, whether your business serves a local community or customers around the world.

Presented by Shon Tillman, Co-Founder of True Digital Marketing.

📅 August 28, 2026
⏰ 2:00–3:00 PM CDT
💻 Online | Live Session

08/26/2026

Social Media Bootcamp: Stop Posting, Start Planting!

Posting without a plan can leave you feeling burned out and wondering, “Is this even working?” 🌱

Join us for a practical, no-fluff session with Desiree Martinez, marketing strategist and author of Stop Marketing, Start Belonging, to learn how to build a video strategy that actually grows your business.

📅 August 27, 2026
⏰ 2:00–3:00 PM CDT
💻 Online | Live Session

🚀 Register Here: https://buff.ly/nrRoHsM

08/25/2026

You don’t need a marketing degree to get better results online! Join us for an interactive virtual session designed specifically for small business owners and entrepreneurs. 💻

Learn how to:
✨ Develop a marketer’s mindset
📈 Increase your online visibility
🎯 Better engage your target audience
⚙️ Build simple digital marketing workflows into your daily business operations

Presented by Brenda Meller, Chief Engagement Officer of Meller Marketing.

📅 August 26, 2026
⏰ 2:00–3:00 PM CDT
💻 Online | Live Session

Register Here: https://buff.ly/81xmXEb

08/24/2026

AI is evolving fast but the fundamentals of good marketing haven’t changed. Join us for a virtual Social Media Bootcamp with digital marketing strategist Anh Nguyen, Founder & Chief Brand Amplifier at Amplified Marketing.

📅 August 25, 2026
⏰ 2:00–3:00 PM CDT
💻 Online | Live Session

Discover what’s actually useful in AI-powered content creation, email marketing, and audience engagement and leave with a simple framework you can put to work right away.

Whether you’re just learning prompts or already using AI every day, this session will help you cut through the hype and focus on what can truly move the needle for your business.

👉 Registration: https://buff.ly/5HnguIv

08/23/2026

AI can help you save time, create content, and manage your social media, but how do you use it without losing your brand’s voice or your customers’ trust?

Join us for this FREE virtual Social Media Bootcamp and learn how to use AI strategically while keeping human expertise, credibility, and connection at the center.

📅 Monday, August 24, 2026
⏰ 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM (CDT)
💻 Online | No Cost

✨ Learn when AI can help, where human oversight matters, and how to avoid generic, inaccurate, or impersonal content.

📌 Register Here: https://buff.ly/J17Gxcb

08/21/2026

Is your business showing up when customers search online? Join us for a Social Media Bootcamp focused on practical SEO strategies to help your business get found, attract more customers, and generate leads.

📅 Friday, August 28, 2026
⏰ 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM (CDT)
💻 Online Webinar

Learn from Shon Tillman, Co-Founder of True Digital Marketing, and discover how to improve your online visibility, whether your business is local, regional, statewide, or worldwide.

📌 Register Here: https://buff.ly/hxZN5Rg

08/20/2026

Tired of juggling complex passwords or worrying about phishing scams? Passkeys are changing the game. By pairing a private key stored safely on your device with biometric authentication (like Face ID or fingerprint scans), passkeys make signing in faster, simpler, and far more secure.

To learn more about the future of machine learning in cybersecurity, threat mitigation, and AI-driven defense, join industry experts at the upcoming ASU AI & Cyber Summit Event:

Thursday, October 15, 2026 | 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
C.J. Davidson Conference Center
1910 Rosemont Drive, San Angelo, TX

Learn more about the event at https://buff.ly/RysWad8

Passkeys are an exciting technology that promises to remove the need to remember passwords – here’s what you need to know.