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SUMMARY:How To Create Marketing Graphics Like A Rockstar With Canva
DESCRIPTION:No need to hire a graphic designer or invest in expensive software…Canva can help you create marketing graphics like a rockstar! This affordable program allows you to easily “drag and drop” images\, text\, and other elements to create online and offline marketing materials. We will show you how to incorporate your own images and fonts\, bring in animated elements\, and learn the latest cool effects include new AI tools\, to bring your marketing graphics to the next level!D14
URL:https://www.wbdc.org/en/event/how-to-create-marketing-graphics-like-a-rockstar-with-canva/
CATEGORIES:Established Businesses,Start-Up & Emerging Businesses
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SUMMARY:Plazo de Solicitud | ScaleUp Summer 2024
DESCRIPTION:Una cohorte de negocios de nueve semanas\n\n\nScaleUp\, un programa galardonado\, ayuda a las empresas establecidas que experimentan crecimiento nulo o lento y problemas de sostenibilidad. El equipo de ScaleUp equipa a los empresarios con los recursos y las herramientas necesarias para mantener un negocio con ganancias y con servicios integrales de desarrollo empresarial. A medida que los empresarios escalan sus negocios\, retienen y crean empleos\, impulsan el crecimiento económico y construyen comunidades sólidas.\n\nDetalles Del Programa\nCuando?  \nCada martes\, 25 de junio – 27 de agosto | 9:30 am – 12:30 pm\, CST \nNo habrá clases la semana de 4 de julio \nDónde?  \nEn persona en 2124 W. 21st Place\, Chicago\, IL 60608 \nRequisitos: \nPara poder considerar su ingreso en ScaleUp\, usted debe tener\, al menos\, dos años con su negocio; tener\, al menos\, dos empleados; tener ingresos de\, al menos\, $15\,000 y estar trabajando tiempo completo en su negocio. \nPlazo de Solicitud: \n17 de junio \n  \nFINANCIADOR PRINCIPAL \n \n  \nCON APOYO DE
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LOCATION:2124 W. 21st Place\, Chicago\, IL 60608\, 2124 W. 21st Place\, Chicago\, IL\, 60608\, United States
CATEGORIES:Established Businesses,In-Person/Classroom Workshop,Talleres en Espanol
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SUMMARY:Market Research for Federal Contracting: Using Public Data to Aid your Success!
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to research publicly available contract data to aid in your company’s successful journey into federal contracting. We will review SAM.gov\, FPDS\, and USASpending.gov to learn how to navigate all the available data to learn what it means for you. This webinar is best suited for established businesses that have past contracting experience. \n  \nPresented by the Illinois Small Business Development Center at the Women’s Business Development Center. \n \n\nThe Illinois SBDC at WBDC is funded in part through a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration and the Illinois Department of Commerce & Economic Opportunity. Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance\, please contact (312) 853-3477 ext. 100.
URL:https://www.wbdc.org/en/event/market-research-for-federal-contracting-using-public-data-to-aid-your-success/
CATEGORIES:Established Businesses,International Trade
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SUMMARY:Global Connections: Building Global Trade Networks
DESCRIPTION:We’re excited to invite you on a journey to expand your horizons and unlock the potential of global trade. \nWe understand that navigating the complex world of international trade regulations and processes can be daunting. That’s where we come in. We are here to guide you every step of the way\, from understanding the relevant regulations to mapping out a customized importing and exporting strategy that fits your unique business needs and vision. Importing and exporting products and services to and from the USA involves a number of steps and considerations. \nThis webinar is meant to help you navigate the process of Building Global Trade Networks and properly comply with the relevant regulations. Don’t let the complexities of international trade hold you back from achieving your business goals. By working together\, we can help you build a robust global trade network that not only expands your customer base but also strengthens your business’s resilience in an ever-changing market. Let’s embark on this exciting journey together. \nJoin us to learn more about how we can help you navigate the world of global trade and take your business to new heights. \nFeature Speaker \nSoraya Hernandez\, M.B.A.\, serves as the WBDC (Women’s Business Development Center) International Trade Center Director\, supporting business clients direct technical assistance through one-on-one advising and programing\, such as workshops on leveraging international trade for business growth and market expansion. \nShe has deep cross-industry\, multinational/multi-cultural\, operational\, consumer market intelligence\, strategic business consulting\, and business/client development experience.\n\nIf you would like to chat live with Soraya\, kindly find a time/date of your preference here: https://wbdcscheduling.as.me/sorayahernandez\n\n\nPresented by the Illinois Small Business Development Center at the Women’s Business Development Center. \n \n\nThe Illinois SBDC at WBDC is funded in part through a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration and the Illinois Department of Commerce & Economic Opportunity. Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance\, please contact (312) 853-3477 ext. 100.
URL:https://www.wbdc.org/en/event/global-connections-building-global-trade-networks-2/
CATEGORIES:Established Businesses,International Trade
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