Member Benefits

CalSmallBiz is dedicated providing education to the the general public to improve their marketable skills, improve their likelihood by obtaining gainful employment, improving their standard of living, and increasing their quality of life.

For just $9.95 per month, you can support this new and innovative effort which is focused upon building local economies and improving California’s economic viability in this global economy.

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Issues specific to small business development, growth and prosperity

 


Business Development & Educational Tutorials

Establish bulk-buying discounts to help members compete with box stores
Business coaching
Bringing value to customers in tough economic times
Avoiding pitfalls in business
Building your business
Social Media benefits & rankings
Soft Skills Training
Videos on how to do various business tasks
Networking & Referrals
Going after government grants
Submitting an Unsolicited Proposal

 

 

Advocacy & Lobbying

Pursue removal of elected officials whose ideals conflict with small businesses
Influence local, state & federal elected officials  on behalf of small businesses
Influence government agencies to be more small business friendly
Assertively promote elected representatives who are pro-small business

Promotions & Advertising

Brand CalSmallBiz members on social media outlets through videos and blogs
Run local advertisement campaigns which promote buying from small businesses
Offer advertisement opportunities to small businesses through CalSmallBiz
public outreach campaigns


Legal Services & Materials

Understanding how to incorporate and into which type of entity
Employer/employee relations guidelines
Employee Handbook* for Small Businesses
Selling a business and understanding lease agreements
Understanding business agreements
Legal information and advice videos on commonly asked general questions.

Great Discounts for Members

Web conferencing & data storage
Web hosting & IP Services
Vehicle Rentals
Other insurance* needs (Auto, business, E&O, group, workers compensation)
Telecommunications services
Travel and entertainment


Merchant Services
Vetted and reliable service providers who understand the needs of small businesses

* Some services are under development and may not immediately be available to all members at the time of sign- up.