SBA January Web Chat: How Can Small Businesses can Deal with Credit Crunch

Host: Eric Zarnikow, Associate Administrator for the Office of Capital Access at the U.S. Small Business Administration

Time: Thursday, January 15, 2009 at 1:00 p.m. ET

Eric Zarnikow, Associate Administrator for the SBA’s Office of Capital Access, will host the January Web chat on “How Small Businesses can Deal with the Credit Crunch.” Zarnikow will answer questions to help chat participants learn about real-world strategies to employ during economic downturns, and how they can sustain themselves through the credit crunch.
The SBA has included information online on the Economic Recovery to help small businesses facing economic uncertainty — at http://www.sba.gov/helpingmainstreet/index.html

SBA's Web chat series, providing small business owners with an opportunity to discuss relevant business issues online with experts, industry leaders and successful entrepreneurs. Chat participants will have direct, real-time access to the Web chats via questions they submit online in advance and during the live session, with instant answers.

Participants can join the live Web chat by going online to www.sba.gov, and clicking "Online Business Chat." Web chat participants may post questions for Zarnikow before the January 15th chat by visiting http://app1.sba.gov/livemeeting/jan09/index.cfm, and posting their questions online