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Marketing Basics for Entrepreneurs

sbdc-admin2026-04-28T12:06:05-04:0005/14/2026| Whether you're a budding entrepreneur, a seasoned professional, or simply curious about the world of marketing, this session is tailored to provide you with essential insights. From understanding target audiences to crafting compelling messages, we'll explore key concepts that form the backbone of successful marketing strategies. Discover practical tips, industry trends, and actionable techniques to kickstart your journey or refine your existing approach. Don't miss this opportunity to gain valuable knowledge and elevate your marketing game!|

What is the Business Model Canvas

sbdc-admin2026-04-28T12:05:11-04:0004/30/2026| Running a business is exciting but it can also be overwhelming. Where do you start? How do you keep it all connected? The Business Model Canvas (BMC) is your answer. In this webinar, you’ll learn about the BMC to map your entire business on a single page: customers, products, revenue, and the systems that make it work. The BMC is simple, visual, and practical, giving you a clear snapshot you can use to plan, test, and grow.|

Securing Business Financing – 5 C’s of Credit

sbdc-admin2026-04-28T12:04:06-04:0005/26/2026| Join us for an informational webinar on how to secure financing for your small business! We will discuss the 5 C's of Credit in depth, which are vital for business owners seeking financing. Mastering these 5 factors - Character, Capital, Capacity, Conditions, & Collateral - boosts credibility with lenders, improves loan approvals, and drives business growth.|

Financing Opportunities for Small Businesses – Meet the Lenders

sbdc-admin2026-04-21T15:14:59-04:0005/27/2026| Join us for a virtual event designed to help entrepreneurs and small business owners better understand financing options, lender expectations, and how to prepare for successful funding conversations. Hear directly from lending professionals and resource partners about available capital opportunities, the current lending environment, and practical steps to strengthen your loan readiness. They will also break down what lenders look for, how to prepare for funding conversations, and which capital options may be available to your business.|

AI on LinkedIn: What to Do and What to Avoid

sbdc-admin2026-04-08T09:35:41-04:0006/04/2026| LinkedIn has over 1.3+ billion users worldwide, with three new members joining every second. It’s not just a social platform—it’s a powerful database for networking, visibility, and opportunity creation. The question is: Are you using AI on LinkedIn to strengthen your brand… or unintentionally weakening it? In this interactive session, you’ll learn how to strategically use AI to define your value proposition, build a compelling personal brand, and optimize your LinkedIn profile—without losing authenticity or credibility.|

How to Start & Operate a Small Business

sbdc-admin2026-04-08T09:45:56-04:0006/11/2026| If you are in the early stages of starting a small business, or if you have started up your business and realized you missed a few things - you have come to the right place. Join attorney Joe Greco. Esq. in a discussion of the ‘nuts and bolts” issues that should be considered when starting and operating a small business. Frank will discuss topics including the need and usefulness of developing a business plan; selecting a business organizational structure; fictitious name registration; licensing; hiring employees vs. independent contractors; obtaining tax identification numbers and other related topics.|

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