Tag: Small Business

Business Model Canvas: Value Propositions and Customer Segments Presented by the SBDC
We’ll review the Business Model Canvas and focus on defining your value propositions and customer segments. Customer Discovery is the cornerstone of the Business Model Canvas Let’s Discover How the Business Model Canvas can help direct your efforts and harness your vision How to define your most profitable and preferred…

Marketing Mix Basics: 5 Things You Need To Know Presented by the SBDC
We’ll review Marketing Basics, with a focus on Social Media Marketing. We’ll start with how to define your WHY? by creating a clear objective and goals for a given marketing project. The 5 Things: WHO you’re talking to WHAT message you want to relay WHEN to say it WHERE to…

You Have a Great Business Idea! Now What? by the SBDC
What are the first steps, to plan, test, and execute your great business idea? We’ll explore the first steps in designing your Business Model Canvas. What’s your big vision? How do you move from big idea to a step-by-step, implementable plan? Discussion topics: Are you a Big Picture Thinker or…

Virtual Legal Clinic for Small Businesses
If you’re just starting out in the business or nonprofit world and have questions for a lawyer, we’re hosting a legal clinic! Available by appointment, this virtual event will take place on zoom where you’ll meet one-on-one with a lawyer in a 30 minute session. Registration is required in order…

Virtual Legal Clinic for Small Businesses
If you’re just starting out in the business or nonprofit world and have questions for a lawyer, we’re hosting a legal clinic! Available by appointment, this virtual event will take place on zoom where you’ll meet one-on-one with a lawyer in a 30 minute session. Registration is required in order…

Funding your Business, from beginning to end presented by Roger Bequette
As commercial capital and the funding of a business is the number one question asked by new entrepreneurs, join us as we cover the types of commercial capital and when they should be used as your business grows. Registration is recommended to receive updates about meeting changes, and required for…

LinkedIn Like a Pro
Getting your LinkedIn Profile up-to-date is important when you’re applying for a job, or just letting people know you’re ready and available for work. Get some tips for keeping it updated, making it more searchable, and keeping people in the loop of who you are and what you want to…

Manage Your Budget & Control Your Cash Flow by the SBDC
We’ll explore GrowthWheel’s “Roads to Profitability” Framework, which outlines different ways in which companies can be more profitable by increasing revenue and/or reducing costs. Ways to increase revenue include at least 4 different approaches mentioned in the Framework. Likewise, there are 4 different approaches to reducing costs. A key point…

Explore and Gather Information about Your Market by the SBDC
We’ll explore GrowthWheel’s “Market Space” Framework. A key point of this Framework is that you can make even more of your business concept if you fully understand all the players in the field. Topics for discussion will include: Who are the players in your field? Does your company have good…
Virtual Legal Clinic for Small Businesses
If you’re just starting out in the business or nonprofit world and have questions for a lawyer, we’re hosting a legal clinic on June 22nd! Available by appointment, this virtual event will take place on zoom where you’ll meet one-on-one with a lawyer in a 30 minute session. Registration is…