Tag - #business_support

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August WomenRISE: Become A Social Business

Join us for our August WomenRISE and learn how to Become A Social Business with Mary Robb, Founder and CEO of Social Practice @socialpracticeus In this workshop, Mary will tell you everything you need to know about social media for your business and how to use it to increase your brand awareness + generate more revenue. After this workshop, you will walk away with the following: How to get started with Social Media Learn how to build content & consistency to reach your ideal customers Learn strategies for promoting service-based businesses Learn how to measure success and know what's working Learn about...

June 29By Comments OffRead more...

How to Write a Focused Business Plan

In this workshop you will gain understanding why we plan and the three questions that will determine success or failure. We'll also learn key items like. How do I price? What will this cost? and What is my financial return? We will cover: The concept of planning for today and the future The three fundamental questions that determine everything else Are you writing a novel or a short story? What will it cost me to get started What are my monthly costs How...

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Maximizing your Social Media for the holidays

Who Should Attend: Any business owner or entrepreneur who wants to sharpen their social media marketing tactics for the holidays. What You'll Learn: Effective techniques to captivate your audience with holiday-themed content. Leverage trending hashtags. Optimize your social media profiles for a festive look and feel. Walk away from this discussion equipped with actionable knowledge on creating compelling holiday content that resonates with your target audience, leveraging user-generated content to build community, and strategically planning and scheduling your social media posts for maximum impact. Learn how to monitor feedback, respond to inquiries, and utilize analytics to measure your success and refine your approach for future...

June 29By Comments OffRead more...

Lending for New Small Businesses

Not all lenders provide the same services. You will want to narrow your search to those that offer the type of financing you are looking for and will be likely to approve your loan application based upon you and your business creditworthiness. Ryan will discuss the factors that determine creditworthiness. Ryan Melendez serves as the Assistant Vice President, and Market Leader for BB&T at the Crestview Banking Centers. His career has included experience in Small Business lending at the branch and district level for IBC Bank. He has 15 years of experience in retail banking and small business lending, where he...

June 12By Comments OffRead more...

Productivity Work Sprint Session June

Conquer distractions and get work done surrounded by other professionals who are focused in our monthly Work Sprint Productivity session. A Work Sprint is a highly effective way to focus, get focused work done, and actually enjoy it. You’ll be surrounded by focused professionals who are also working hard to accomplish a task. There are only 20 seats so register early! How it Works - Over 2.0 hours, you will experience 3 Work Sprints along with breaks to stretch, grab a snack and refresh. Everyone in attendance introduces themselves and shares a project or task they are working on. Then, it’s productivity...

June 12By Comments OffRead more...

1-on-1 Expert Coaching – Design for Your Brand Story

Join us for our monthly 1-on-1 Coaching series where experts give their time to help professionals, entrepreneurs and small business owners. Book early because there are only four time slots. As an expert in brand design, I understand the vital role it plays in shaping a powerful and impactful brand. Design is not just about aesthetics; it is a strategic tool that communicates the essence of your brand story visually. By meticulously crafting elements such as colors, typography, and imagery, you can create a cohesive and memorable brand identity that resonates with your target audience. Let me help you harness the...

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June WomenRISE: The Power of SEO: How to Improve a Website’s Search Rankings

You asked, and we've answered. Our June WomenRISE is all about The Power of SEO: How to Improve a Website's Search Rankings with Lissa Duty of Rocks Digital In order to get a business found in search results, you must make sure the business is easily findable by search engines. Search engine optimization (SEO) is what makes this possible. In this presentation, Lissa Duty of Rocks Digital, will walk you through how to audit your website and demonstrate how by implementing some key strategies, you can improve a website’s placement in search results almost immediately. She’ll discuss page titles, meta descriptions, h1s, h2s,...

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May WomenRISE:The importance of a women-owned business certification/How To Do Business With FEMA

Join us for double the fun at our May WomenRISE with Bliss Coulter, President & CEO at the Women’s Business Council-Southwest for Women's Business Council-Southwest: The importance of a women owned business certification and Damoris Trenea Smith, Contracting Specialist, FEMA Region VI: How To Do Business With FEMA The Women's Business Council-Southwest certifies women-owned businesses with the WBENC certification which is the most widely recognized and respected national certification for women-owned businesses in the U.S. This certification helps women gain access to a vast network of support, including targeted business opportunities for certified women-owned firms, increased visibility in corporate and government supply...

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Special Evening Event: The Entrepreneurial Journey Panel Discussion

Join us for our 2nd Quarter Special Evening Event: The Entrepreneurial Journey Panel Discussion scheduled Online only for Thursday, May 4, 2023, from 6:00 PM -7:00 PM. Come and hear about the entrepreneurial journey of these amazing #WomenOwned businesses. Each panelist has a unique and inspirational story. Learn how they overcame obstacles and barriers and persevered through hardships to become successful business owners today. You will leave this event inspired and motivated. Our panelists include: Veronica Powell - The Cookie Crave Esther Oppong - Queen Esther’s Cupcakes Sue Newhouse - Aunt Sue’s Barn