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How to Create a Government Marketing Strategy for Your Business
How to Create a Government Marketing Strategy for Your Business
You’ll need a solid government contracting strategy and marketing plan to compete as a small business in the government marketplace. In this webinar, we will create and develop a government marketing and sales plan to outline the activities that you will conduct to meet your goals.
Global Connections: Building Global Artisan Networks
Global Connections: Building Global Artisan Networks
Importing and exporting artisanal products to and from the USA involves a number of steps and considerations. This webinar is meant to help you navigate the process of Building Global Artisan Networks and properly comply with the relevant regulations. Featured Speaker Soraya Hernandez, M.B.A., serves as the WBDC (Women's Business Development Center) International Trade Center...
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Lunch and Learn: Foundations First: Building Value-Driven Mission Statements for Emerging Businesses
Lunch and Learn: Foundations First: Building Value-Driven Mission Statements for Emerging Businesses
In celebration of National Small Business Week and the 40th anniversary of the Illinois SBDC Network, let's work together to unlock the core of your business identity in our focused one-hour workshop, "Foundations First." This session is specially designed for startups and businesses in the scaling phase. It emphasizes identifying fundamental values and creating strong...
Global Connections: Building Global Trade Networks
Global Connections: Building Global Trade Networks
In honor of National Small Business Week and the 40th anniversary of the Illinois SBDC Network, we're excited to invite you on a journey to expand your horizons and unlock the potential of global trade. We understand that navigating the complex world of international trade regulations and processes can be daunting. That's where we come...
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GovCon Bootcamp for Beginners
GovCon Bootcamp for Beginners
ELEVATE YOUR GOVERNMENT CONTRACTING JOURNEY Exciting news! We're thrilled to introduce our new GovCon Beginner’s Bootcamp—an essential series of webinars designed to supercharge your government contracting journey! Starting May 7th, join us every Tuesday at 11:00 am for four dynamic sessions, each packed with invaluable insights and strategies to help you navigate the world of...
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The Kiva Hour
The Kiva Hour
What is Kiva? Is Kiva a capital option for me and my business? 0% interest and up to $15,000, is it true? If you need answers to any of these questions this webinar is for you! We will discuss how KIVA works, the application process, eligibility process, and much more! Join us every month on...
Comenzando su negocio en Illinois
Comenzando su negocio en Illinois
Estas considerando empezar un negocio en Illinois? Durante el taller, realizaremos una evaluacion inicial para ayudarlo a reconocer las fortalezas de la empresa que quiere iniciar, le presentaremos cinco pasos basicos y revisaremos las entidades legales recomendadas para iniciar un nuevo negocio.
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WBE Onboarding
WBE Onboarding
Newly certified as a WBENC WBE, or wanting a refresher about how the WBDC and WBENC networks work? Join us for this free thirty-minute webinar.
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Grant Accountability and Transparency Act (GATA) Training
Grant Accountability and Transparency Act (GATA) Training
Be Prepared for Grant Opportunities! The Grant Accountability and Transparency Act (GATA) provides uniform guidance for all State of Illinois grant programs. All grant applicants and grantees must comply with GATA grant requirements, which include the following steps before receiving a grant award. Pre-qualification on the GATA Grantee Portal Completion of two risk assessments (Internal...
Grow Your Business with e-Commerce
Grow Your Business with e-Commerce
Expand Your Business Potential with E-Commerce Know-How In today’s business environment, it is necessary to have a good digital strategy and the necessary online skills to grow your business. Whether you are a business owner or a startup, participate in this virtual workshop to increase your knowledge of e-commerce strategies to help you grow by...
Resources Available for Arkansas Small Businesses
Resources Available for Arkansas Small Businesses
Join us for this webinar on "Resources Available for Arkansas Small Businesses" Website presentation by Arkansas Department of Transportation Website presentation by Clinton National Airport This webinar is in collaboration with The Arkansas Department of Transportation, Clinton International Airport, Arkansas APEX Accelerator, and the Central Small Business Transportation Resource Center. Featured Speakers Arkansas APEX Accelerator...
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Business Model Canvas Workshop
Business Model Canvas Workshop
Learn how to map out your business plan using this one-page tool. If you attended our Start-up workshops, this is your next step! Funded in part through a Cooperative Agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration.
Tax-Free Retirement Workshop
Tax-Free Retirement Workshop
Tax Free Retirement Workshop Are you ready to embark on a journey to secure a tax -free retirement and permanently lower your taxes? Do you currently save money in a 401K? Do you believe taxes will go up or down? Do you know how much you will owe the IRS in taxes when you begin...
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APPLICATION DEADLINE | Plan For Profit Summer 2024
Are you ready to embark on a transformative journey to shape the future of your business? We're thrilled to introduce our innovative Plan For Profit program, now at no cost, designed for passionate entrepreneurs like you who are eager to start or expand their business ventures. The Illinois SBDC at the Women’s Business Development Center (WBDC) provides a comprehensive...
The Future of Everything Festival | WSJ
As an official partner of The Wall Street Journal's Future of Everything Festival, WBDC would like to extend a complimentary invitation for you to join us online, May 21–23, 2024. For your Complimentary Virtual Ticket: Use code WBDC The Wall Street Journal’s Future of Everything Festival convenes the world’s most compelling newsmakers, who gather to contend...
Starting Your Business in Illinois
Starting Your Business in Illinois
Please join us for our Starting Your Business in Illinois webinar. During the webinar, you'll take an initial assessment to help you recognize your startup strengths, we'll introduce you to five basic startup steps, and we'll review the legal entities recommended for startups. Presented by the Illinois Small Business Development Center at the Women’s Business...
Childcare Collaborative
Childcare Collaborative
Childcare Collaborative is a business growth-oriented program presenting relevant topics for childcare providers at all stages of the business lifecycle. Offered on the 4th Wednesday of each month, Collaborative delivers expert led training and resources, industry trends, peer networking opportunities and an on-going partnership supporting participants’ business goals.
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Access to Capital Direct Lending Program Information Session
Access to Capital Direct Lending Program Information Session
Securing capital may be an important step in fueling your business' growth. The Access to Capital team is holding an information session on the Direct Lending Program, an alternative capital option for good businesses and owners with less-than-perfect credit history. Join us for an informational webinar to learn more about the Direct Lending Program, borrower...
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International Trade Webinar – From Local to Global: Tapping into Government Resources for International Growth!
International Trade Webinar – From Local to Global: Tapping into Government Resources for International Growth!
In today's global economy, expanding beyond borders is a strategic move that can unlock new opportunities for growth and success. From federal agencies to state-specific initiatives, there is a range of resources that can pave your way to export success. Featured Speaker Soraya Hernandez, M.B.A., serves as the WBDC (Women's Business Development Center) International Trade...
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