According to Pew Research Center’s State of the News Media 2012 report, as many as 40% percent of Americans now listen to audio on digital devices, and that number is projected to double by 2015. To help entrepreneurs who are part of this digital demographic, SCORE today announced its latest free resource for small business owners and entrepreneurs – The SCORE Small Business Success Podcast.
The first SCORE Small Business Success Podcast — How to Obtain Financing — features SCORE mentor, Lou Davenport from the Lancaster, PA chapter. Davenport has extensive business and financial planning expertise with both startup and established businesses. Upcoming guests include additional SCORE mentors from a variety of business backgrounds, SCORE small business clients, and industry experts.
Some topics that the SCORE Small Business Success Podcast will cover are:
- How Can I Convert Leads Into Buyers? (Sales)
- Understanding Finance/Accounting – Value of Inventories, Critical Numbers & Reports, Metrics
- Leading People/HR
- How Can I Get Found on the Internet? (Websites/SEO)
- Getting the Most Out of Social Media
“SCORE’s commitment to American small businesses is stronger than ever,” says SCORE Communications Manager and host of the SCORE Small Business Success Podcast series, Shalini Karnani Bonjour. “We are confident that the advice and tips shared through these podcasts will help a new audience of those considering starting a business and those wanting to grow their existing small business.”
The podcast can be heard and downloaded at www.SCORE.org/podcast