We help small businesses launch, grow and thrive.

Florida Small Business Development Center at IRSC

Our office is located on IRSC's Pruitt Campus in Port St. Lucie Florida. When you visit our office you will find a space where you can work together with your business, coworkers, or fellow small business owners. We have computers, printers, and consultants for you to get the help you need to start or grow your business.

Location: IRSC Pruitt Campus, 500 NW California BLVD, Port St. Lucie, FL 34986, United States
Tel: 772-336-6285
fsbdc@irsc.edu

Services

Business Consulting

Florida SBDCs offer access to confidential, no-cost professional business consulting for Floridians who want to grow their business. Our professionally certified business consultants have the knowledge and tools to help emerging and growing businesses design growth strategies and make better business decisions to realize their goals and growth.

International Trade

Our nationally-recognized International Trade Services are designed to connect export-ready new-to-market, new-to-export businesses with International Trade Specialists who can personally deliver the tools, strategies, and expertise needed to help grow and succeed abroad.

Capital Access Assistance

Florida SBDC Capital Access Specialists offer no-cost consulting and low-cost training to help you locate, prepare, and obtain financing. Whether you’re looking for a traditional bank loan, government-backed loan, or a loan provided by an alternative lender, our specialists have the tools, expertise, and resources to help you obtain the financing needed to succeed.

Government Procurement Assistance (PTAC)

Our Procurement Specialists provide high-value confidential one-on-one consulting, at no cost, to help Florida businesses research and bid on government contracts. Our consultants are knowledgeable, experienced and eager to assist you in making selling to the government less complicated and more profitable.

Digital Marketing Assistance

Our Digital Marketing Specialist will provide invaluable insights and tailored solutions to propel your business forward in the online world. From SEO and social media marketing to content creation and PPC advertising, we’ll help you develop a comprehensive strategy that drives tangible results.

Training Programs

Smart Smart Orientation

Our Start Smart Orientation is an interactive session that will address best practices for business planning, proactively utilizing all of the SBDC resources effectively, and establishing appropriate expectations for engaging in a consulting process with our team to launch or grow your business.

Profit Mastery Class

Do you want to make more profit? Improve your cash flow? Profit Mastery® In our hands-on workshops, you’ll learn to understand your financials, navigate how to manage your business to increase profitability, and strengthen your relationship with your lender.

Lunch and Learn Workshops

The Small Business Development Center (SBDC) Lunch & Learn series, in collaboration with the St. Lucie County government. This event is specifically designed to benefit businesses based in St. Lucie County, offering a unique opportunity to gather over lunch and delve into essential topics that can transform the way you run your business.

Digital Marketing Bootcamp

Join us for our four-day Digital Marketing Bootcamp! We’ll be covering the latest trends and strategies in digital marketing, from SEO to social media marketing, and more. You’ll leave with a detailed marketing plan for your business and the capacity to appropriately apply your newly learned skills, so you can immediately start seeing better results.