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We’re Here for The Life of Your Business.

SCORE helps small business in every stage of development. Potential Entrepreneurs, Start-Ups, and Smaller Firms. In other words, SCORE Mentoring is for you, whether you are starting out or already up and running and wanting to grow.

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Starting a New Business

Entrepreneurship has made this country's economy great and dynamic. SCORE helps such people succeed if they have the ideas and the motivation by providing guidance and support.  Read more

Growing Your Current Business

For many entrepreneurs, the thought of growing a business is typically directed at sales, sometimes with the goal of becoming #1 in a market, with a product, etc.  Read more

Santa Barbara Business Counseling

SCORE has been mentoring new and existing businesses for over 40 years and has a network of over 13,000 volunteers who donate their time to help entrepreneurs. Read more

Free Mentoring

Whether you’re just starting out, in business, or ready to sell or retire, you can get FREE, confidential, business advice from expert advisors committed to helping you succeed. Meet face-to-face in one of our mentoring locations or connect with one of our online mentors.

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Workshops & Events

Register today for our FREE business training. We provide education on a variety of business topics including marketing, finance and accounting, management, and others. Get instruction from a local expert and connect with other business owners in the community.

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Templates & Tools

If you’re looking for free, local business templates, guides, blogs or other helpful tools, SCORE is your destination. Browse our resource library to get the latest in small business strategies and trends. Use the information you find in the library to grow your business knowledge.

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Money - How to Get It

Your P&L and cash flow are critical for a successful business. In addition, we can advise you on loans, investors & non-monetary investment. Read more

Marketing and Sales | Generate More Sales!

Satisfy perceived needs or desires of target prospects. Claim to solve problems. Emphasize key specific benefits that your product/service offers.  Read more

Management - Running your business!

In brief, Wikipedia defines Management as the act of coordinating the efforts of people to accomplish desired goals and objectives using available resources efficiently and effecti Read more

BROUGHT TO YOU BY Solvang Chamber of Commerce
Solvang Chamber of Commerce

In partnership with the Solvang Chamber, SCORE is actively supporting Solvang businesses through the Chamber office.

Since 1921, the Solvang Chamber of Commerce has been working within the community to make Solvang a better place to do business. Creating an environment where businesses thrive is key to a strong community, economy and quality of life.

Help Make Dreams Come True - Become a SCORE Volunteer

Every year, SCORE volunteers help thousands of entrepreneurs start small businesses and achieve new levels of success in their existing businesses. Volunteering at SCORE is a way for you to give back to your community, connect with fellow business owners, and pass on your knowledge and expertise to the next generation of entrepreneurs in your community.

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