Marketing

Give your products and services a voice! Find out how to market your business to delight your customers.

CRM

Hubspot
Take advantage of Hubspot’s helpful marketing tools for strategy, sales tactics, crm, and much more! They provide free courses, research, and case studies on successful businesses.

Webinars

Design

Canva
Canva is an easy-to-use design website that anyone can utilize to create marketing materials!

Shopify Logo Maker
Effortlessly create a logo using this tool. No design experience necessary!

Digital Media

Buffer
This free social media management tool to streamline your social posts!

HootSuite
This is another social media management tool you can utilize to manage all of your social media posts.

MailChimp
Utilize this FREE email marketing tool to send out information to your customers!

Constant Contact
This email marketing platform is free up to your fist 10,000 contacts. Check it out!

Google Analytics
Google Analytics Solutions provides tools that measure your company’s social media brand presence and awareness.

Downloadable Tools

E-Commerce Solutions

List of e-commerce websites offering services including merchandising and fulfillment, website builders, and website hosting!

Google’s Small Business Online Marketing Guide

Download this marketing guide and learn how to grow your business through online marketing!

SWOT

Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, Threats

Social Media Audit Checklist

Step up your businesses’ online presence with our social media guide.

4 Simple Website Design Tips

Simple website design tips you can implement yourself.

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Mike Daniel is the network director of the Orange County Inland Empire SBDC Network, which assists aspiring entrepreneurs and current business owners throughout Orange, San Bernardino and Riverside counties. Mike was formerly the director of the SBDC office at Long Beach City College. As business owner and entrepreneur himself, he started his career as the owner of a Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory location in Manhattan Beach and went on to open a second location in Long Beach in 2001. In 2007, Mike sold the Manhattan Beach store for an above-market offer then invested in several additional locations as a minority shareholder. Mike further expanded his candy empire with venture located in Shoreline Village in Long Beach called Sugar Daddies Sweet Shoppe, based on fill-it yourself candy options.

Mike has a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from California State University, Fullerton.