Tax and Legal Education for Local Small Business Owners and Prospective Entrepreneurs
Hope Academy, Digital Marketing Practical Course, and Expert Lectures

An integrated training program to support marketing for small business owners in the Busan area has been finalized.


The Busan Metropolitan Government (Mayor Park Hyungjoon) announced on the 31st that it will implement integrated training for small business owners in 2025 to strengthen their practical response capabilities and support the development of online sales channels.


This year’s training consists of ▲ six sessions of the Small Business Owners Hope Academy ▲ fifteen sessions of Digital Marketing Practical Course ▲ one expert special lecture each in the first and second half of the year.


The Small Business Owners Hope Academy will cover essential topics such as labor, tax, legal matters, and marketing strategies. The Digital Marketing Practical Course will be divided into beginner, intermediate, and advanced levels, focusing on blog, social media, and Smart Store operations.


The training will be offered free of charge for eight months from April 17 to November at the Busan Small Business Integrated Support Center’s training facility located in Jagalchi, targeting small business owners and prospective entrepreneurs with businesses in Busan.


Small business owners wishing to participate can apply through the center’s website or via the Google Form linked in the announcement. Details such as the training schedule and how to apply can be found in the separate announcements for each course on the website or through the center’s social networking service (SNS) accounts. Required documents for application include the training application form, a confirmation letter, and a personal information consent form.


For more information, contact the center’s call center, which is the implementing agency, or refer to the center’s website.



Kim Bongcheol, Director of Busan’s Digital Economy Bureau, said, “We hope to strengthen the competitiveness of small business owners who are struggling with changes in the business environment and help them develop practical skills for online business,” adding, “We will continue to implement various policies to support small business owners in the future.”

Busan City Hall.

Busan City Hall.

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