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SUMMARY:Create Virginia: Writer Kevin Roose Keynote on DIGITAL OWNERSHIP AND NFTS
DESCRIPTION:Presented on Zoom\, NYT Technology Journalist Kevin Roose will be talking to us about Non Fungible Tokens (NFTs).\nNFTs are a hot new thing that artists need to be aware of and understand\, as they are a kind of digital signature and ownership on a work.\nKevin Roose is an award-winning technology columnist for The New York Times and the best-selling author of three books\, Futureproof\, Young Money\, and The Unlikely Disciple. His column\, “The Shift”\, examines the intersection of tech\, business\, culture\, and the combined effect they have on society. Recently\, that has meant a lot of coverage of companies like Facebook and YouTube\, as well as profiles of internet personalities like PewDiePie\, and social phenomena like online radicalization and workplace automation. \nHe is the host of Rabbit Hole\, a New York Times-produced narrative audio series about what the internet is doing to us\, and a regular guest on The Daily\, as well as other leading TV and radio shows. He frequently writes and speaks on topics including automation and A.I.\, social media\, disinformation and cybersecurity\, and digital wellness. Before joining The Times\, he was a writer at New York magazine\, and a host and executive producer of “Real Future\,” a documentary TV series about technology and innovation. \nREGISTER
URL:https://cvsbdc.org/events/create-virginia-writer-kevin-roose-keynote-on-digital-ownership-and-nfts/
CATEGORIES:Managing a Business,Online event
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SUMMARY:Securing Your WordPress Website
DESCRIPTION:Our Start Smart Workshops discuss the path to good decisions and a successful start. You’ll learn to take a thorough 360° approach to your business and all its components – from product development to target markets to financial projections. We’ll also cover the regulations and registrations you need to know.\nFollow-up appointments are then available with SBDC business advisors to focus on your individual business growth needs. \nNOTE: This is a live\, online webinar. Registration is required IN ADVANCE. When we receive your registration\, we will send you the Start Smart Workbook and Zoom login link. \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://cvsbdc.org/events/securing-your-wordpress-website/
CATEGORIES:Online event,Website Development
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210805T120000
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SUMMARY:MANAGING YOUR WORDPRESS WEBSITE | DIGITAL BOOTCAMP SERIES
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to create and/or better manage your WordPress website!\nAre you looking for a simple\, yet effective website to use for your business? WordPress might be a good option! In this workshop\, we’ll cover “the basics” on creating and updating a WordPress site\, including: \n\nUser management\nPage creation and editing\nImage and video uploads\nPlugin management\nLinking to social media\n\nA confirmation email with the Zoom login information will be sent after registration\, please be on the lookout for it.\nInstructor: Cameron Nelson\, Chief Digital Advisor\, Virginia SBDC and CV SBDC \nMr. Nelson has over 18 years experience in technology\, and as a senior tech consultant in Silicon Valley helping Fortune 500 companies improve their digital marketing and eCommerce. At the same time he founded several tech companies\, including a SaaS website for tree preservation and a blockchain platform for nonprofits. Cameron is accomplished in language\, culture\, has an MBA and MA and believes new technology products have the ability to help shape our world for the better. \nREGISTER
URL:https://cvsbdc.org/events/managing-your-wordpress-website-digital-bootcamp-series/
CATEGORIES:Marketing & Social Media,Online event,Technology,Website Development
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210810T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210810T120000
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SUMMARY:Starting Your Business
DESCRIPTION:Thinking about starting a small business?\nHave you started…but maybe missed some critical information?\nThis workshop is for you!\nREGISTER\nYou will receive an email from events@cvsbdc.org a day or two before the workshop with the link to join\, handouts and the presentation.  Please check you spam if you do not receive this email. \n\nWe review the steps for a successful start\, the registrations and regulations\, and the components of sound business planning\, including financial projections. \nFollow-up appointments are then available with SBDC\, SCORE\, and/or CIC business advisors to focus on your concept development\, business profile\, and/or business plans\, including financial projections. \nBrought to you jointly by: \nCentral Virginia SBDC     \n           Central Virginia SCORE     \n&            Community Investment Collaborative     \n\nThis virtual workshop is hosted by Central Virginia SCORE via Zoom. \nThere is a $5 admin/processing fee to attend this workshop.  If you cancel less than 48 hours before the workshop\, the fee is non-refundable.  If you cancel prior to the 48 hour deadline\, you can use this fee as a credit toward attending another workshop. \nREGISTER
URL:https://cvsbdc.org/events/starting-your-business-20/
CATEGORIES:Online event,Starting a Business
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210811T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210811T130000
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SUMMARY:Securing Talent for Your Business
DESCRIPTION:New approaches to recruiting and retaining employees.\nWhy are some businesses successful recruiting and hiring and others aren’t? It may not be about the money. Join us to learn about the types of communications and incentives that drive applications and motivated staff to your business\, and important logistics for success. Our entire state-wide network of 26 SBDC offices have come together to share best practices. In this one hour program we will share tips and tricks\, incentives and resources to help you win employees! \nREGISTER\n  \nPresented by the Central Virginia Small Business Development Center \nRebecca Haydock: CV SBDC Director                       Ellen Martin: Business & Financial Advisor      Greg Dorazio: Assistant Director \n                              
URL:https://cvsbdc.org/events/securing-talent-for-your-business/
CATEGORIES:Managing a Business,Online event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Central Virginia Small Business Development Center (CVSBDC)":MAILTO:events@cvsbdc.org
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SUMMARY:FUNDAMENTAL CYBERSECURITY: PROTECTING YOUR BUSINESS AND INFORMATION
DESCRIPTION:Virginia SBDC Cybersecurity Advisor\, Tom Stamulis\, will discuss current threats impacting small businesses and the risks that could impact the operations of your business. He will introduce fundamental cybersecurity controls\, which are in alignment with the Cybersecurity Maturity Model (CMM) developed by the Department of Defense. He will provide instructions on how every small business can implement these controls using the people\, processes\, and technology they have in place. \n\nA confirmation email with the Zoom login information will be sent after registration\, please be on the lookout for it.\nREGISTER
URL:https://cvsbdc.org/events/fundamental-cybersecurity-protecting-your-business-and-information/
CATEGORIES:Disaster Mitigation,Online event,Technology,Website Development
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210817T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210817T100000
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SUMMARY:Charlottesville Entrepreneurs and Espresso (ce-2)
DESCRIPTION:Get inspired \nMeet fellow entrepreneurs\nShare lessons learned\nc-e2 is a casual gathering of learning for entrepreneurs at all stages of venture creation. Get inspired\, meet fellow entrepreneurs\, share lessons learned\, and become a part of Charlottesville’s vibrant and growing entrepreneurial ecosystem.\n3RD TUESDAY OF EVERY MONTH\n8:00 A.M.\nVIRTUAL MEETING DUE TO COVID19\n  \nREGISTER
URL:https://cvsbdc.org/events/charlottesville-entrepreneurs-and-espresso-ce-2/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Online event
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210818T103000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210818T113000
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SUMMARY:Reach Customers Online with Google
DESCRIPTION:Reach Customers Online with Google\nLearn how customers find your business online and how to promote your business using Search Engine Optimization (SEO) and Smart Campaigns in Google Ads. \nDuring this webinar we will discuss: \n\nImproving your website’s visibility in Google’s organic search results\, on all devices\nIntroduction to free tools to help your business appear online\nCreating a free Google My Business profile\nAdvertising your business on Google\n\nPresented by Grow with Google speaker\, Randi Penfil \n \nThanks to Shenandoah Valley SBDC\, Shenandoah Valley Technology Council\, Blue Ridge Community College\, Virginia State SBDC\, Lord Fairfax SBDC\, Central Virginia SBDC and SCCF for hosting this webinar along with Grow with Google. \n \nREGISTER
URL:https://cvsbdc.org/events/reach-customers-online-with-google/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Managing a Business,Online event,Technology
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210826T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210826T130000
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SUMMARY:Cybersecurity Awareness Month: How to Get your Business Involved
DESCRIPTION:Since\, 2004\, Cybersecurity Awareness Month has been a collaborative effort between government and industry to ensure that businesses have the resources they need to protect their critical information. Over 3000\, companies\, schools’ governments and non-profits joined the 2020 campaign as Champions. Join us to learn how you can be part of the 2021 campaign and receive free resources to help educate your employees\, customers\, clients\, vendors and partners about cybersecurity awareness. \nREGISTER
URL:https://cvsbdc.org/events/cybersecurity-awareness-month-how-to-get-your-business-involved/
CATEGORIES:Cybersecurity,Online event
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210826T130000
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SUMMARY:Starting Your Business
DESCRIPTION:Thinking about starting a small business?\nHave you started…but maybe missed some critical information?\nThis workshop is for you!\nREGISTER\nYou will receive an email from events@cvsbdc.org a day or two before the workshop with the link to join\, handouts and the presentation.  Please check you spam if you do not receive this email. \n\nWe review the steps for a successful start\, the registrations and regulations\, and the components of sound business planning\, including financial projections. \nFollow-up appointments are then available with SBDC\, SCORE\, and/or CIC business advisors to focus on your concept development\, business profile\, and/or business plans\, including financial projections. \nBrought to you jointly by: \nCentral Virginia SBDC     \n           Central Virginia SCORE     \n&            Community Investment Collaborative     \n\nThis virtual workshop is hosted by Central Virginia SCORE via Zoom. \nThere is a $5 admin/processing fee to attend this workshop.  If you cancel less than 48 hours before the workshop\, the fee is non-refundable.  If you cancel prior to the 48 hour deadline\, you can use this fee as a credit toward attending another workshop. \nREGISTER
URL:https://cvsbdc.org/events/starting-your-business-21/
CATEGORIES:Online event,Starting a Business
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