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Virginia early-stage innovative entrepreneurs: Charlottesville Angel Network (CAN) and Virginia Small Business Development Center (VSBDC) have joined forces to help you polish your pitch presentation. APPLY for July 8 Event. - Deadline to apply June 28, midnight Remaining Pitch Preview Events in 2021: (All from noon - 3pm) - September 2 - Deadline to […]
This session will cover The Basics of Crowdfunding REGISTER The Richmond District office is responsible for the delivery of SBA programs and services to 92 counties in Virginia (excluding the counties of Arlington, Fairfax and Loudoun, and cities of Alexandria, Fairfax and Falls Church which are served by our Washington, D.C. District Office). The Richmond […]
Virginia is reopening in Summer 2021 and retail has changed Marc Willson of the Virginia SBDC is presenting a Guide for Retail Renewal webinar to share: Current retail trends since COVID Customer expectations of the retail experience New opportunities and challenges to maximize for success Tips for developing and executing a renewed business strategy REGISTER
Orange County Businesses: Are you thinking about starting a 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. REGISTER Once registered, you will receive a confirmation email from […]
FOMO on blockchain for your business? We’ve got you covered. We demystify blockchain in this illustrative program that includes a panel of experts to answer your questions. This session will […]
Are you interested in Federal Government Contracting? Join us and learn strategies and tips for securing federal business. REGISTER Once registered, you will receive a confirmation email from centeric@clients.virginiasbdc.org, our automated system. This email will contain the ZOOM LINK to join the workshop. If you cannot find the email, please check your spam folder. Join Lisa […]
Virginia early-stage innovative entrepreneurs: Charlottesville Angel Network (CAN) and Virginia Small Business Development Center (VSBDC) have joined forces to help you polish your pitch presentation. CAN and VSBDC are offering four pitch practice opportunities in 2021, with accredited angel investors in attendance. This is the third event in the series. There is no cost to […]
If you're interested in pivoting more of your efforts to ONLINE SALES, join us during lunch and learn: The variety of websites available, the possibilities for upgrading yours to better accommodate online sales and the estimated costs to accomplish this! The various e-commerce platforms available and how to select the best based on your specific […]
Presented by Create Virginia The uncertainty of the COVID-19 pandemic created a need for expanded unemployment insurance benefits. The CARES Act includes a provision that extends temporary benefits to individuals who are not eligible for traditional Virginia state benefits. Join presenter, Renee Chalmers, as she provides a general overview of the PUA program and answers […]
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. 3RD TUESDAY OF EVERY MONTH 8:00 A.M. VIRTUAL MEETING DUE TO COVID19 […]
If you're interested in pivoting more of your efforts to ONLINE SALES, join us during lunch and learn: The variety of websites available, the possibilities for upgrading yours to better accommodate online sales and the estimated costs to accomplish this! The various e-commerce platforms available and how to select the best based on your specific […]
Are you a marketing or communications professional looking to connect and learn from your peers in other organizations? CNE’s Marketing & Communications Discussion Group provides an opportunity for folks working in communications to share challenges, swap stories, and get industry updates. Each session will focus on a different topic and include guest speakers when possible. […]
Join us and learn how to create and/or better manage your WordPress website! REGISTER Are 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: User management Page creation and editing […]
When people are looking for products or services from local businesses, 97% of them turn to the internet. So if you own a local business, will people find YOUR company’s website when they search online? The best way to increase your chances of showing up in search results when people search for businesses is through local Search […]
Thinking about starting a small business? Have you started...but maybe missed some critical information? This workshop is for you! REGISTER You 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. We […]
