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Shipping as a Small Business Growth Strategy

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Companies that adopt e-commerce must also be prepared to ship their goods Learn how to incorporate shipping into your long-term growth plans, along with other tips for safe and efficient shipping Free webinar About Demand for e-commerce has exploded during the COVID-19 pandemic, and companies that adopt this model also need to be prepared to…

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How to Buy a Commercial Building

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Buying a commercial building can free your business from landlords and leases The terms, appraisal, and other factors of a commercial purchase differ considerably from a residential purchase Free webinar About Just as renters often seek to buy their own home to free themselves from a landlord, business owners may yearn to buy their own…

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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

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Helping business leaders and organizations meet the challenge of creating a truly inclusive culture A four-part series Open to members of the Central Connecticut Chambers of Commerce About This four-part program looks at the unique challenges business leaders and organizations face in creating a truly inclusive culture. Each week goes into detail on one aspect…

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The Basics of Web Design

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Learn the basics of web design and making your website more user-friendly Picking a domain name, integrating with Google and social media, and more Free webinar About Part of the KeyBank Workshop Series, this event covers the basics of web design and takes you through how you can make your website more user-friendly. The workshop…

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How Packaging Can Build Your Brand, Reduce Damages and Waste, and Even Save Money

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Packaging has become a new consideration for small business owners who have increased their shipping capacities during the COVID-19 pandemic How to ensure quality, save money, and implement branding strategies with your packaging Free webinar About Small businesses that have expanded their digital and shipping services during the COVID-19 pandemic may find themselves grappling with…

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Business Concept Clinic

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For those who have a business idea but aren't sure how to proceed Develop an understanding of business fundamentals and a plan for launching your venture A six-session course About A six-session course geared toward those who have a business idea but aren't sure how to develop it, the Business Concept Clinic helps guide participants…

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Marketing Fundamentals

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A webinar for entrepreneurs with no marketing background How to develop a marketing strategy, interact with customers, and bolster your online presence Free webinar About Designed for entrepreneurs with no marketing background, this interactive webinar explores how you can develop a marketing strategy and interact with customers. It also covers the digital "must-haves" for your…

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What is Your Business Really Worth?

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Understanding your company's value is critical when selling your business Learn about the concepts of valuing a business and what you can do to improve your company's worth Free webinar About Many business owners hope to one day sell their company for a tidy profit, but planning is essential to make sure this can be…

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Celebrating Black Business Ownership – Making Your Dream a Reality

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Recognizes the contributions of Black entrepreneurs Stories, tips, and more on starting, growing, and financing a business Free webinar About In celebration of Black History Month, this trio of events focuses on stories, lessons learned, tips, resources, and other information specific to Black entrepreneurs and small business owners. Panel discussions take place each day around…

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Mastering Finances for Black-Owned Businesses

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An overview of several topics related to financial literacy in running a business Geared to Black business owners, following a SCORE study that finds a majority of these entrepreneurs report that their business is not profitable Free webinar About A recent SCORE study found that less than 10 percent of Black entrepreneurs described their business…

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Taking Your Own Path: A Blue Stream Live Event

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A Blue Stream participant discusses the impact of relocating her business from Virginia to Connecticut Lessons and advice on building mobility into your business strategy Free webinar About A special live event from the Women's Business Development Council, this webinar takes a look at the organization's Blue Stream program and how women entrepreneurs can find…

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Using Video to Sell in Your Small Business

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How video can boost your marketing efforts Tips on how to produce videos that effectively promote your company Free webinar About Video has become a more important marketing tool, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic when it helps develop conversations and emotional connections. This webinar offers tips on how to produce effective video marketing, with guidance…

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