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Madison County Office Hours-Postponed to 10/28!
Madison County Office Hours-Postponed to 10/28!
To sign up, call 434-295-8198 or email contact@cvsbdc.org Walk-ins welcome
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Show Her The Money Film Screening in Charlottesville
Show Her The Money Film Screening in Charlottesville
An educational experience designed and destined to inspire all of us. The documentary follows four visionary founders as they endure uphill battles to turn their ideas into reality, with the financial support and mentorship of their angel investors. Tickets are complimentary! Pre-register via Eventbrite to secure your seats! Brought to you by the Ascending Angels […]
Free
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Get Started
Get Started
Are you ready to start a new a business or side business? Join us for “Get Started,” an online workshop designed to guide aspiring entrepreneurs through the essentials of starting a new business. Whether you’re completely new to the business world or looking to refine your business strategy, this event is perfect for you. Speaker(s): […]
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Start Up Toolbox: Understanding Budget and Taxes
Start Up Toolbox: Understanding Budget and Taxes
You’ve gotten your LLC and your EIN, and now you need to know about those next steps for your new business. For this workshop, we will review some basic taxes and expenses you need to be aware of for your new business. This class is designed to be a quick review of: What tax liabilities […]
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BET Session 1: Starting Your Business
BET Session 1: Starting Your Business
Topic: Start-up Assistance Are you thinking about starting a small business? Have you already started and realize you may have missed a few things? This workshop is for you! We'll cover the essential steps to launch your business successfully, including registrations, regulations, and the key elements of effective business planning—such as financial projections. The workshop […]
$15
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StartUp Toolbox: Find Funding
StartUp Toolbox: Find Funding
Need to understand the basics about finding funding, types of lending, and finding financing a small business? In this Start Up Toolbox, we cover what to expect from the bank and what the bank will expect of you. We also discuss some of the most common ways to find funding while demystifying and defining some […]
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StartUp Toolbox: Hiring Your First Employee
StartUp Toolbox: Hiring Your First Employee
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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BET Session 2: Planning and Operating for Success
BET Session 2: Planning and Operating for Success
Topic: Business Basics Business Essentials Training Session 2: Planning and Operating for Success Do you have a “living” business plan that supports your vision, operations, works well for you, and that you can share with others? Have you explored your business model for blind spots? Have you tapped into tools and resources to maximize your […]
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Webinar: Federal Contracting: WOSB (Woman Owned Small Business) Certification
Webinar: Federal Contracting: WOSB (Woman Owned Small Business) Certification
Point of Contact: Kellie Peterson (703) 277-7750 Program Format: Online Meeting (Live) Training Topics: A Virginia APEX Accelerator Organized or Sponsored event, Government Contracting, Government Industrial Base (GIB) Readiness, Intermediate Level, Introductory Level, Marketing/Sales, […]
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Invest Local: Empowering Small Business Growth
Invest Local: Empowering Small Business Growth
Join us for Invest Local, a hands-on event connecting aspiring investors with local small businesses. Whether you’re a seasoned investor or a HENRY (High Earner Not Rich Yet), learn how to build wealth by supporting the businesses that fuel our community. Explore funding options like crowdfunding and angel investment, and hear real-world insights from a […]
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Charlottesville Entrepreneurs and Espresso (ce-2)
Charlottesville Entrepreneurs and Espresso (ce-2)
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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Fluvanna County Office Hours
Fluvanna County Office Hours
To sign up, call 434-295-8198 or email contact@cvsbdc.org Walk-ins welcome
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BET Session 3: Understanding Your Customers & Market
BET Session 3: Understanding Your Customers & Market
Topic: Business Basics BET Session 3: Understanding Your Customers & Market Is your business concept the right idea at the right time for your industry? Are your product features compelling enough to attract customers and inspire them to change their current habits? Is your addressable market large enough to generate the revenue needed for a […]
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Foodiepreneur Week Conference
Foodiepreneur Week Conference
October 21-24 Foodiepreneur Week conference Ready to elevate your food or beverage business, or take the leap into your next big idea? Join us for Foodiepreneur Week Conference, a dynamic […]
$25
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Greene County Office Hours
Greene County Office Hours
To sign up, call 434-295-8198 or email contact@cvsbdc.org Walk-ins welcome
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The Art of Being a Great Boss
The Art of Being a Great Boss
Learn effective practices for managing and supervising employees, including one weekly practice that makes being a great boss possible. This course, presented by Allison Linney, examines effective practices for managing and supervising employees, including tools for setting expectations, managing conflict, inviting participation and making decisions. We'll discuss employee engagement and why it matters, including understanding […]
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BET Session 4: Pricing, Costs and Launch Preparation
BET Session 4: Pricing, Costs and Launch Preparation
Topic: Start-up Assistance BET Session 4: Pricing, Costs, & Launch Preparation Gain clarity upfront on your business costs, how to set prices, and how to project profitability—all while considering the value proposition of your product or service. Key questions to consider: Are your costs and profit margins aligned with industry norms? Is your pricing strategy […]
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Facts & Snacks: How to Become an In-Demand Brand
Facts & Snacks: How to Become an In-Demand Brand
Standing out on social media and in the marketplace can be one of the biggest challenges of business owners. How do you attract more ideal clients and customers with email marketing, social media and paid advertising? It all comes down to standing out from your competition and standing out from all the noise of everyday life. […]
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Cider, Cocoa, & Conversation
Cider, Cocoa, & Conversation
Are you an entrepreneur in Fork Union county? Are you looking to develop your business processes? Join us for Cider, Cocoa, & Conversation, hosted by Joshua René of The Spill Teem. Seats are limited - don't miss out! Reserve your spot now. RSVP to econdev@fluvannacounty.org
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Madison County Office Hours
Madison County Office Hours
To sign up, call 434-295-8198 or email contact@cvsbdc.org Walk-ins welcome
Free
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Fork Union Office Hours
Fork Union Office Hours
Meet with CVSBDC Business Advisor Dan Fellows to discuss: Business Concept Marketing Strategy Operational Questions Funding Opportunities Any Concerns or Challenges All questions are welcome! To sign up, call 434-295-8198 or email contact@cvsbdc.org Walk-ins welcome.
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Financing Your Business
Financing Your Business
Join CIC and Truist for this interactive workshop to help you learn about financing opportunities for your business and what you need to do to be ready to access them. Virtual online via Zoom REGISTER
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2024 Building the Foundation for Your New Business
2024 Building the Foundation for Your New Business
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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Culpeper Office Hours
Culpeper Office Hours
Meet with CVSBDC Business Advisor Rosi Beachy to discuss: Business Concept Marketing Strategy Operational Questions Funding Opportunities Any Concerns or Challenges All questions are welcome! To sign up, call 434-295-8198 or email contact@cvsbdc.org Walk-ins welcome.
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BET Session 5: Marketing, Sales and Your Brand
BET Session 5: Marketing, Sales and Your Brand
Topic: Marketing and Sales BET Session 5: Marketing, Sales & Your Brand Are you curious about navigating online sales and marketing versus traditional methods? Do you want to explore the best strategies for launching a new product or service? Could you use guidance on building your brand’s value and communicating what makes your business stand […]
$15
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Pitch Preview Application Due
Pitch Preview Application Due
We help early-stage businesses polish their pitch presentation. Charlottesville Angel Network (CAN) and Virginia Small Business Development Center (VSBDC) are offering pitch practice with accredited angel investors for Virginia's early-stage […]
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Cooking for Crowds
Cooking for Crowds
We invite you to join us for Cooking for Crowds on November 1 from 9 AM – 12 PM at the Carver Food Enterprise Center. If you "Cook for a Crowd" with your […]
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