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Ogden City Small Business Development Center Supporting entrepreneurs and small businesses in Ogden through resources, guidance, and access to fin

Your one-stop small business information facility located in Ogden’s Downtown Central Business District in the newly renovated American Can Complex. Mentor and Workshop Partners – BIC operates in partnership between Ogden City, Weber State University’s Small Business Development Center (SBDC), and the Service Corps of Retired Executives (SCORE). The BIC hosts free, professional, one-on-one business consulting with SCORE and SBDC counselors. Both SCORE and the SBDC provide business workshops and seminars at the BIC location. Loans – Through the BIC, the business community also has access to a variety of financing vehicles to assist them in their endeavors to become successful. Clients are able to apply for an Ogden City Small Business Loan, utilizing federal Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds. Business Resource Library – the BIC facility offers a comprehensive business resource library with numerous publications, videos, and reference guides for business start-up and expansion, including many Spanish publications. Meeting Spaces – The Business Information Center facility also offers conference room and classroom facilities for business training events, equipped with the latest high tech audio and visual equipment. Nearly all services offered at the BIC are free, however, minimal fees may occasionally be charged on some workshops to cover the cost of supplies. Computer Workstations – There are also a number of computer workstations available to the public with easy to use software to assist clients in business plan writing, business publications, marketing plans, and many other small business-related topics. The Ogden City Business Information Center (BIC) is here to assist all local business, made possible by the Ogden City Business Development Division. We are committed to make the community stronger by creating and utilizing physical, financial, and social assets to generate improved and broadly shared economic well-being and quality of life.

09/30/2026
09/30/2026
09/25/2026

We're excited to be a part of the Crossroads Business Expo, hosted by Ogden-Weber Chamber of Commerce--
🎈Tues. Sept. 29, 9am- Noon inside Ogden Union Station.
We'd love to have our small business owners stop by and connect with us and our Ogden City Small Business Development Center.

Staff with Ogden City's Neighbor Development and Sustainability will also be on hand. You can learn about:
* Housing programs
* Community Clean Energy Program
* Loan programs
* Processes to start a business in Ogden

This event is FREE and a great opportunity to connect with city staff and get your questions answered!
📣Tuesday, Sept. 29
9am to 12pm
Union Station

09/01/2026

That’s a wrap on our first Elevate Ogden! 💫

Last night was such a great reminder of what makes Ogden’s small business community so special. We loved seeing local business owners and entrepreneurs come together! 🌟

A huge thank you to everyone who joined us and helped make the night such a great experience. And thank you to our speakers Aaron & Nathan for sharing their time and expertise, and to the Marshall N. White Community Center staff for welcoming us and helping bring the event together. 💙

Couldn’t make it? 🎥 We’ll have the recording available soon so you can catch up on everything you missed!

We’re excited to keep creating spaces for Ogden’s business community to connect, learn, and grow. See you at the next Elevate Ogden! 🚀

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08/31/2026

Join us TONIGHT for Elevate Ogden: Intellectual Property 101 for Small Business. Learn something new, connect with other local entrepreneurs, and leave with tools to help protect your business. 🌟

08/28/2026

We got the promo reel… eventually 😂

But if you’re a small business owner, you already know there’s always something new to figure out. And one thing you definitely don’t want to overlook? Protecting your business.

That’s what we’re talking about at Elevate Ogden: Intellectual Property 101 for Small Business 🌟

Come hang out with us, learn from local experts, and get a better understanding of trademarks, copyrights, patents & more.

📅 Monday, August 31 | 6–8 PM
📍 Marshall N. White Community Center
🎟️ FREE to attend — RSVP link in bio

See you Monday! 😄

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Join us for the Elevate Ogden of the series and learn how to protect one of your most valuable business assets your idea...
08/27/2026

Join us for the Elevate Ogden of the series and learn how to protect one of your most valuable business assets your ideas! 💡

Whether you’re just starting out or already running a business, understanding trademarks, copyrights, patents, and trade secrets can help you avoid costly mistakes and build a stronger foundation for growth. 🌟

We’re excited to welcome experienced intellectual property attorneys Aaron Barker and Nathan Searcy of Dorsey & Whitney LLP as they share practical, real-world guidance designed specifically for entrepreneurs and small business owners.

🗓️ Monday August 31st 6-8pm
📍 Marshall N. White Community Center
🎟️ FREE to attend!
🔗 Register through the Eventbrite link in our bio.

Bring your questions, connect with other local entrepreneurs, and leave with knowledge you can put to work immediately.

Tag someone who’s building a business in Ogden, we’d love to see them there!

08/26/2026

Join us for Elevate Ogden: Intellectual Property 101, a free workshop designed specifically for small business owners and entrepreneurs. 🌟

Featuring attorneys Aaron Barker & Nathan Searcy of Dorsey & Whitney LLP

✨ Learn the difference between trademarks, copyrights, patents & trade secrets

💡 See real-world examples across different industries

🤝 Connect with other local entrepreneurs

📚 Leave with practical knowledge you can actually use

📅 Monday, August 31st 6–8 PM
📍 Marshall N. White Community Center
🎟️ FREE to attend, RSVP link https://www.eventbrite.com/e/elevate-ogden-intellectual-property-101-for-small-business-tickets-1996659057991
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08/21/2026

You built it. But do you know how to protect it? 👀

Your business name, logo, content, ideas, and more may be worth protecting, but knowing what you can protect and how can save you from costly mistakes later.

Join us for Elevate Ogden: Intellectual Property 101 for Small Businesses and learn how to protect what you’re building, minimize risk, and maximize your protection on a small business budget. 💡

📅 August 31st 6–8 PM
📍 Marshall N. White Community Center
🎟️ FREE to attend - RSVP link in our bio!

Don’t wait until there’s a problem to protect what you’ve built. 🛡️

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08/20/2026

Address

2549 Washington Boulevard Suite 244
Ogden, UT
84401

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

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