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…
An overview of the SBIR and STTR programs Identifying opportunities, developing a concept proposal, and more Free webinar About While this online event is geared toward West Virginia businesses, it provides a helpful overview of the SBIR and STTR programs as a whole. Participants learn about identifying opportunities, developing a concept proposal, preparing a grant,…
How to improve your sales techniques, even if you dread the sales process Tips for listening to your customers' needs, establishing trust, and more Free webinar About Sales are an essential part of running a business, but many entrepreneurs also dread this process. This webinar covers how you can improve your sales tactic simply by…
A series of workshops on Industry 4.0 and digital technology advances in the manufacturing sector Learn about the technologies that can help streamline and advance your manufacturing operations Free webinars About This series of webinars is designed to assist Connecticut's small and medium-sized manufacturers on the Industry 4.0 advances and digital technologies that these businesses…
Covers all aspects of Connecticut's new paid family and medical leave program Withholdings, benefits that will be available in 2022, and more Free webinar About Required payroll deductions for Connecticut's new paid family and medical leave program began earlier this month. This webinar covers all aspects of the program, including how employers can register and…
A series of forums inviting women business owners to discuss matters with state legislators Updates on PPP, WBDC programs, and more Free webinars About The Women's Business Development Council is hosting eight forums with Connecticut state legislators to provide women-owned businesses with the latest updates on Paycheck Protection Program lending, COVID-19 relief, and other available…
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…
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…
An overview of the VA FSS Schedule Find out if this avenue is right for your company Free webinar About The VA FSS Schedule is a way for the Veterans Administration to purchase products and services from contractors. This webinar offers an overview of the Schedule, how to comply with its requirements, and whether it's…
Understanding how to minimize the risk of COVID-19 litigation and how to address workplace issues related to the virus The event will also discuss whether employers can mandate vaccinations Free webinar About The COVID-19 pandemic has created many challenges for employers, including the potential for employee lawsuits if the workplace is not managed safely. This…
Recent legislation made key changes to the renewed Paycheck Protection Program Learn more about changes to the program, allowable uses for funds, and more Free webinars About The Economic Aid Act to Hard-Hit Small Businesses, Nonprofits, and Venues Act of December 2020 made key changes to renewed Paycheck Protection Program funding. These webinars cover updates…
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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