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![]() Eye on the Exit: Building Early-Stage Enterprise Value Our panel of entrepreneurs will discuss their experiences building, managing, and exiting startups, including: What key factors make an early-stage company successful and attractive to investors? In the entrepreneurial rush to develop a minimum viable product, what management “distractions” should founders actually focus on to increase their […]
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Topic: Start-up Assistance Promotional Video HERE Webinar Learning Objectives Please join Senior Business Counselor, and Adjunct GMU Professor George Siragusa, on Wed, November 16th, 2022, as he guides you through a step-by-step process of building a business performance dashboard, complete with relevant metrics, that is invaluable to meet your strategic and tactical goals and objectives. This […]
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Nonpayment has always been one of the biggest risks and concerns for exporters. While cash in advance or a letter of credit are often seen as effective ways to mitigate risk, they are not without their own drawbacks. To be successful in foreign markets, exporters need to find solutions that protect themselves without putting their […] ![]() Are you overwhelmed by all the marketing choices for your business? Not sure how or where to spend your time and money? It sounds like you need a marketing plan! Without a plan in place, you could potentially waste thousands of dollars and hundreds of hours trying to grow your business. In this webinar, professional […]
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Get ready for opening day! Join this live webinar (Zoom) to learn the following startup essentials: Legal forms Tax registration and filing Naming your company Finance and Accounting Employees vs Contractors Foundations for your business plan Speaker: Bernard Ferret - Senior Business Counselor, Mason SBDC & Serial Entrepreneur Co-sponsor(s) & Partner(s): Prince William County Department of Economic Development & Prince […]
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Join VEDP - International Trade for this webinar that will examine how federal trade policy impacts Virginia businesses. We will discuss how trade policy changes depending on many factors including Congress and the Presidential Administration. Our speaker, Nicole Bivens Collinson with Sandler, Travis & Rosenberg, P.A., will also provide an update on trade legislation to […]
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This session is one of three parts in the Business Ownership Success Series for new and existing businesses. Each session can be taken in any order. Taking all three provide a better understanding of Management, Marketing and Money, which are critical areas for business success, and better prepare you for individual advising sessions. Business Ownership […]
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Create a Basic Plan for Your Small Business All businesses need a plan to succeed. Your plan drives critical decisions and actions that determine whether you succeed or fail. Identifying your core customers, important activities and key resources can make sure you’re focusing your business on profitability and growth Unfortunately, the business planning process can […]
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Join VVP's Jen O'Daniel, Ardent Venture Partner's Phil Bronner, Grotech Venture's Steve Frederik, Halcyon Venture Partners' Dahna Goldstein, and Bull City Venture Partners' Jason Caplain for a discussion on what they are investing in now, what they are most interested in, and what they think the capital market will look like over the next 12-18 […]
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To sign up, call 434-295-8198 or email contact@cvsbdc.org Walk-ins welcome |
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Is your business ready for money? Preparing for business grants, loans and investment. Five years ago, you didn't hear much about business grants. Today, they seem to be everywhere. Most grants are competitive and this workshop will help you assess if your business is ready to go after them. Spoiler alert: the things you need […] ![]()
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Learn a red-flags approach to startup investing due diligence from CAN general counsel Craig Redinger. Hybrid with limited in-person seats. The session will provide an overall framework for CAN deal leads, associates, investors, and entrepreneurs to understand the angel investment process, from initial analysis of an opportunity to the closing of an investment. Students, startup […]
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This session is part of a three part Business Ownership Success Series for new and existing businesses. Each session can be taken in any order. Taking all three provide a better understanding of Money, Marketing, and Management which are critical areas for business success, and better prepare you for future individual advising sessions. This part […]
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![]() The counties that brought you Quad County Business Summit invite you to compete in our fifth annual QuadTank Pitch Competition. Business owners in Fluvanna, Greene, Louisa, Madison, and Orange counties should apply by May 30. Competitors will: Develop and submit a detailed business plan for scoring Meet with experienced advisors from Central Virginia Small Business Development […]
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All businesses need a plan to succeed. Your plan drives critical decisions and actions that determine whether you succeed or fail. Identifying your core customers, important activities and key resources can make sure you’re focusing your business on profitability and growth Unfortunately, the business planning process can be confusing and complicated. The format of a […]
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Lifeview Marketing and WTJU 91.1 FM present the 8th annual Charlottesville-Albemarle Black Business Expo, co-located this year with Charlottesville’s Juneteenth celebration. The Black Business Expo supports and celebrates local black-owned businesses. It is a FREE event designed to celebrate and encourage the success of black-owned businesses locally and beyond. It is open to everyone to […]
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Unlock the potential of your business in this intensive workshop aimed at embracing innovation, digital transformation, and sustainability. Highlights Interactive presentations on business model frameworks and success stories. Breakout sessions for personalized brainstorming and feedback. Networking opportunities to foster collaboration among participants. REGISTER
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To sign up, call 434-295-8198 or email contact@cvsbdc.org Walk-ins welcome |
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Get inspired Meet fellow entrepreneurs Share lessons learned REGISTER ❅ INCLEMENT WEATHER POLICY: In the event of inclement weather, CBIC will follow school and government closings. DESCRIPTION: Charlottesville Entrepreneurs and Espresso, or C-E2, a monthly event series, is a casual, caffeine fueled gathering of learning for entrepreneurs at all stages of venture creation. C-E2 will […] ![]()
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Got questions about hiring at your new business such as: How and when should I hire an employee? What's the difference between and employee and a "contractor"? Which is right for your business? This class in our Start-up Toolbox series will cover the basics and give you the tools you need to get the help […]
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The CVSBDC offices will be closed on Wednesday, June 19th in observance of Juneteenth. |
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Topic: Managing a Business Discover the keys to scaling your home-based business in our exclusive webinar. Explore proven strategies and actionable insights tailored specifically for home-based entrepreneurs looking to expand their operations. Unlock the potential for growth, efficiency, and success while maintaining the flexibility and autonomy of your home-based venture. Scaling Your Home-Based Business Speaker(s): […]
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Arm yourself with strategies for long-term security! In an era marked by relentless cyber threats, building a cyber-resilient business is not just a goal—it's a necessity. This comprehensive guide explores the key components of cyber resilience, equipping business owners and leaders with the knowledge and tools needed to fortify their organizations against cyber-attacks. From implementing […]
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The entrepreneurs of the Culpeper-Orange cohort of our Spring 2024 Entrepreneur Workshop worked diligently to develop their businesses. For 16 weeks, they committed to weekly classes on Tuesday nights and countless hours completing applied learning assignments. Now, it's time to celebrate! Join us on June 25, 2024, from 6pm to 8pm, for our Spring 2024 […] |
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Topic: Marketing and Sales Promotional Video HERE Overview of the Live Webinar The following will be covered during this live webinar: Power of SEO and social media for attracting customers, including local SEO to precisely target your market. Website optimization for lead generation. How personas, message maps, and content calendars help to make your website and […]
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Some of the most popular reasons to start a business include-having a unique business idea, designing a career that has the flexibility to grow with you, working toward financial independence, and investing in yourself. Prepare to start a successful business: Evaluate your entrepreneurial abilities Marketing strategies Financial resources Legal form of organization Tips to prepare […]
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This session is part of a three part Business Ownership Success Series for new and existing businesses. Each session can be taken in any order. Taking all three provide a better understanding of Money, Marketing, and Management which are critical areas for business success, and better prepare you for future individual advising sessions. Business Ownership […]
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Are you a small business operating in the Science, Technology, Engineering, and/or Math sector? Have you wondered about the possibilities of taking your business international? Join Rebecca Haydock and Lisa Garcia for Trade Talk: Unlocking the Global Potential of STEM Companies. Hear why STEM firms should consider international markets, and about the resources that are available […]
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The CVSBDC offices will be closed on July 4th in observance of Independence Day |
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