300 Preston Avenue, Suite 201, Charlottesville, VA 22902
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Thinking about starting a small business? Have you started...but maybe missed some critical information? This workshop is for you! We review the steps for a successful start, the registrations and regulations, and the components of sound business planning, including financial projections. Follow-up appointments are then available with SBDC, SCORE, and/or CIC business advisors to focus […]
Are you already registered with eVA, Virginia's online, electronic procurement system? Have you attended our Navigating eVA workshop and are ready for more? Join us for our second workshop on eVA and learn how to use this system to your best advantage! REGISTER eVA is Virginia’s online, electronic procurement system - a web-based vendor registration […]
Are you interested in expanding your business internationally? Don't miss this opportunity for expert guidance and a comprehensive international growth plan! APPLY Deadline : midnight on September 11, 2020 APPLY Deadline : midnight on September 11, 2020
Charlottesville Businesses - Join us during Minority Business Month and learn: The variety of websites available, the possibilities for upgrading yours and the estimated costs to accomplish this! The various e-commerce platforms available and how to select the best based on your specific business needs. How to setup and manage your online storefront or service […]
Get inspired Meet fellow entrepreneurs Share lessons learned c-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. RSVP *Please RSVP online in advance and we will send you a link […]
Businesses in Rappahannock: Are you interested in learning more about access to capital, financial record keeping and doing business online? The Central Virginia Small Business Development Center (CVSBDC) can help. REGISTER Grab your lunch and join Theresa Wood, President of the Businesses of Rappahannock, along with CVSBDC Business Advisors David Reardon and Greg Dorazio […]
Why Get WOSB Certified? This program creates significant contract opportunities for women entrepreneurs. The program is designed to help more women owned small businesses win federal contracts and thrive in a competitive business environment. It is also intended to help federal agencies meet contracting goals for women owned small businesses. ADVANTAGES Sole Source - By law […]
Get your day started off right with ProTip Tuesday, a social and learning event held the fourth Tuesday of every month - currently online via Zoom. Learn Pro Tips to finance, manage, grow and nurture your business. REGISTER September 22 Event: High Impact Marketing Strategies - Focusing on Customer Empathy to Grow Your Business […]
Seasoned and potential new suppliers to the University of Virginia– Join us and gain a better understanding of: Who buys for UVA? How they buy it? How they pay for it? REGISTER Suppliers will also leave this informative session knowing more about SWaM, eVA, FOIA, VASCUPP, state procurements, business development, nonprofit business assistance groups, and […]
Thinking about starting a small business? Have you started...but maybe missed some critical information? This workshop is for you! We review the steps for a successful start, the registrations and regulations, and the components of sound business planning, including financial projections. Follow-up appointments are then available with SBDC, SCORE, and/or CIC business advisors to focus […]