Small business requirements and resources

Come to a workshop with business-friendly representatives from the Washington state Departments of Revenue, Employment Security, Labor & Industries, and the Governor's Office for Regulatory Innovation and Assistance. We've teamed up to bring important information to businesses.

Choose from one of the following webinars or recorded videos:

Start a business in Washington

Are you considering starting a business and have lots of questions?

These free webinars and in-person workshops will give you a strong foundation for starting a business in Washington. These sessions cover planning, registration and licensing, and other regulatory requirements. You'll connect with business liaisons from the Governor's Office of Regulatory Innovation and Assistance, the Secretary of State's Office, and the Departments of Revenue, Employment Security, and Labor and Industries, who will also provide you information about many free or low-cost assistance programs.

Business.wa.gov webinar and in-person workshop schedule

Talleres para pequeñas empresas (SBRR) en español

¿Está pensando en iniciar un negocio y tiene preguntas?

Este taller gratuito de una hora le brindará una base sólida para emprender un negocio en Washington. Abarca la planificación, el registro y la obtención de licencias, así como otros requisitos regulatorios. Se conectará con los enlaces empresariales de la Oficina del Gobernador para la Innovación y Asistencia Regulatoria, la Oficina del Secretario de Estado y los Departamentos de Ingresos, Seguridad del Empleo y Trabajo e Industrias, quienes también le proporcionarán información sobre numerosos programas de asistencia gratuitos o de bajo costo. 

Consulte el calendario de talleres presenciales o en línea, o explore otros recursos para pequeñas empresas en el sitio web de SBRR. (Seleccione 'Español' en la esquina superior derecha.)

Grow your business in Washington

We no longer host "grow your business" webinars, but we offer these recordings:

•  Grow Your Business in Washington

•  Cómo empezar un negocio en el Estado de Washington

This webinar recording is for established businesses that are actively seeking opportunities to grow their business from beyond their current model – new markets, new products, new locations, new staffing, and new financing. Its focus is on government-supported opportunities and assistance, and regulatory impacts of growth to factor into your planning.

The webinar includes presentations from several state agency small business liaisons.