An overview of the social media platforms available to businesses Determine which sites will offer the best presence for your company Free webinar About Setting up a social media presence for your business isn't just a matter of creating a Facebook page anymore. There are numerous social media platforms available, and it can be challenging…
A six-part series on the fundamentals of building a business A virtual course supported by online tools and worksheets Registration fee required About This course is designed to assist entrepreneurs in understanding the fundamentals of building a business, gaining a clear understanding of how they will develop their business idea. The six-part course is taught…
Determining whether your business idea is economically feasible Tips to adapt your idea so it will be profitable Free webinar About You’ve got an idea for a business, but will it be able to turn a profit? This webinar helps you evaluate whether your idea is a viable concept, and also offers tips for adapting…
A three-part series on managing business finances through QuickBooks Online How to manage banking, payroll, and more Registration fee required About A three-part interactive course on managing your business finances through QuickBooks Online. Participants learn how to use the software to handle bookkeeping tasks such as money in/money out, banking, payroll, and more. The course…
Intellectual property protections help safeguard your business assets and let you maintain a competitive advantage Learn about patents, trademarks, copyrights, and more Free webinar About Numerous aspects of running a business, from your business name to the products and services you offer, are considered intellectual property. These are guarded by protections such as patents, trademarks,…
Updates on the initiatives in the American Rescue Plan as well as Paycheck Protection Program forgiveness Officials from the U.S. Small Business Administration and Women's Business Development Council answer questions Free webinar About The U.S. Small Business Administration and Women's Business Development Council regularly host question-and-answer sessions to field queries on the American Rescue Plan…
Learn more about the Equity Match Grant program from the Women's Business Development Council Awards of $2,500 to $10,000 available Free webinar About The Women's Business Development Council has announced a new round of funding for its Equity Match Grant program, with awards of $2,500 to $10,000 available. These informational sessions provide more information on…
Melissa Petruska shares insights on how her experiences in the scientific community fueled her entrepreneurial drive Lessons for young women looking to navigate their own career paths Free webinar About In this Women of Innovation Spotlight Seminar, hear from Melissa Petruska about how her experience with scientific discovery and diverse research opportunities built her passion…
Qualifying small businesses can receive $15,000 grants under two SBA programs Learn more about eligibility requirements and how to apply Free webinar About Businesses in low-income communities with fewer than 300 employees and significant revenue losses resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic can qualify for $15,000 grants under the U.S. Small Business Administration's Targeted Economic Injury…
Learn about financing options and how to develop a plan to fund your startup Applying for a loan, crowdfunding, and more Free webinar About This webinar aims to make entrepreneurs more aware of the financing options available to them and what course of action they should take to fund their business. Topics covered include applying…
Evaluating and improving your business idea A regular offering from the WBDC Free webinar About A regular event hosted by the Women's Business Development Council, this session helps entrepreneurs evaluate their business idea to see if it is feasible. The event also helps entrepreneurs to modify their ideas to be successful.
A quarterly event for small businesses looking to gain an edge in the federal marketplace Experts discuss the details of five programs Free webinar About Every quarter, the SBA Mentor-Protege Program hosts a Community of Practice event to assist all small businesses looking to get in edge in the federal marketplace. This quarter's event includes…
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