Learn about the SBIR/STTR opportunities available at the National Science Foundation Funds available to support research and development efforts Free webinar About Through its participation in the Small Business Innovation Research and Small Business Technology Transfer programs, the National Science Foundation offers $2 million in funding to support research and development efforts. This webinar offers…
How to rely on friends and family for business funding without creating legal or personal complications Proper investment types, federal and state securities laws, and more Free webinar About Friends and family are a common, and valuable, source of financial support when starting a business. However, you risk creating legal complications and ruining personal relationships…
For those looking to pitch a product or service to investors The 10 Ps to success, avoiding the pitfalls a typical entrepreneur falls into, and structuring a successful pitch Free webinar About If you have a product or service ready to go to market and are looking to pitch it to investors, this webinar is…
How to implement best banking practices at your business Forming a banking relationship, how banks work with businesses, and more Free webinar About Banking for your business is considerably different than managing a personal bank account. This webinar covers how you can put best banking practices into place at your business, including how to establish…
A half-day workshop on funding opportunities through the Department of Defense Preparing a proposal, branch-specific accelerated programs, and more Free webinar About This half-day workshop is designed to help entrepreneurs seeking an award through the Department of Defense's Small Business Innovation Research and Small Business Technology Transfer programs. The course covers how to prepare competitive…
Learn more about applying for funds through a CDFI Loan and support programs, and typical reasons why applications are turned down Free webinar About This webinar is designed to help small business owners understand how they can obtain financing through a community development financial institution. The session also covers what loan and support programs are…
A 10-session training course for existing small business owners Qualifying business owners can qualify for a $5,000 line of credit Free course About This 10-session course from the Women's Business Development Council and Liberty Bank is designed as a comprehensive training program for existing small businesses in Connecticut. Qualifying small business owners who complete the…
How to start a nonprofit organization and ensure its long-term success Recruiting volunteers, securing sponsorships, and more Free webinar About This webinar is geared to entrepreneurs who are interested in starting a nonprofit organization. Topics covered include management tips for long-term success, recruiting volunteers, managing staff, and securing sponsorships. About the presenter Bob Potter is…
How regulation crowdfunding can help you acquire funds for your company The different types of crowdfunding available, choosing and managing your funding portal, and more Free webinar About This webinar explores the issue of regulation crowdfunding as a source of funding for your company. Topics covered include the different types of available crowdfunding, their advantages…
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…
The conditions and factors affecting your ability to acquire credit How your credit score is determined, how marketplace conditions impact financing, and more Free for CBIA members, admission for others About This webinar explores the factors and condition affecting your ability to acquire credit. Topics covered include how your credit score is determined, how marketplace…
How business credit scores can impact your company Building a strong business credit score, how this score differs from personal credit, and more Free webinar About Your business can have its own credit score, and these reports can have an impact on decisions that impact your business and its financing. This webinar explores what credit…
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