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SUMMARY:Small Business Boos – Starting a Business Doesn’t Have to Be Scary!
DESCRIPTION:Thinking about starting a business but feeling a little spooked by the process? 🎃 Don’t worry—launching your small business doesn’t have to be scary! In this engaging online workshop\, the Catalyst Team will guide you through the “business scaries” and help you turn fear into confidence. \nIn this session\, you’ll learn: \n\nThe key steps to planning and launching a small business.\nHow to create a simple\, effective business plan.\nPractical tips to overcome common startup challenges.\nTools and resources available to support your entrepreneurial journey.\n\nWhether you’re just beginning to explore your business idea or ready to take your first big step\, this workshop will provide clarity\, encouragement\, and actionable strategies to help you move forward with confidence.
URL:https://sbossmgm.com/index.php/event/small-business-boos/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Workshops & Training
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SUMMARY:Crowdfunding 101 – Unlocking Capital for Your Business
DESCRIPTION:In today’s digital world\, building a village of support for your business is more accessible than ever before. 🚀 Crowdfunding offers entrepreneurs a powerful way to raise money\, test ideas\, and grow community support without relying on traditional financing. \nJoin us for this interactive online workshop where you’ll discover: \n\nHow crowdfunding works and which platforms best fit your business.\nThe essentials of crafting a compelling campaign story that inspires backers.\nPractical tips for setting goals\, managing rewards\, and tracking success.\nMarketing strategies to share your campaign and build momentum.\nReal-world examples of small businesses who funded their dreams through crowdfunding.\n\nWhether you’re launching a new product\, growing your services\, or looking to build stronger community buy-in\, this workshop will equip you with tools and strategies to fund your vision. \nRegister Here: https://catalystcenter.ecenterdirect.com/events/972688
URL:https://sbossmgm.com/index.php/event/crowdfunding-101-unlocking-capital-for-your-business/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Workshops & Training
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SUMMARY:Small Business Mixer – Education Edition
DESCRIPTION:Small Business Mixer: Finance & Accounting EditionOctober is Breast Cancer Awareness Month\, and we’re bringing the community together for an evening of education\, empowerment\, and resources that matter. This special edition of our Small Business Mixer dives into one of the most-requested topics from entrepreneurs in our network: Business Finances. \nIn this interactive session\, we’ll cover: \n\nHow to confidently price your business services\nEssential strategies for managing small business finances\nNavigating taxes and compliance with confidence\nUnderstanding the Montgomery Small Business Access to Capital Program and how it can support your growth\n\nHow the program works and who qualifies\nForgiveness opportunities for eligible businesses\nAdditional financial services and resources Hope provides\nStrategies to strengthen your financial readiness for funding\n\n\n\nOur goal? To equip you with the knowledge and connections to not only survive but thrive in today’s business environment. \nFeatured Hosts & Speakers\n\nDr. Nichole Thompson – Project Director\, SBOSS Montgomery\nKenneth Penn – Principal Consultant\, The Pantera Group LLC & SBOSS Operations & CFO\nWillie E. Watson – Regional Business Sales Manager\, VP\, Hope Credit Union\n\nThis is more than just a networking event — it’s your chance to ask questions\, gain insights\, and walk away with practical tools to strengthen your business. \nRegister Here
URL:https://sbossmgm.com/index.php/event/small-business-mixer-education-edition/
LOCATION:Dream Makers Studio\, 39 Dexter Avenue\, Suite 209\, Montgomery\, AL\, 36104\, United States
CATEGORIES:Networking Events
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SUMMARY:Creating with Canva – Design Made Simple
DESCRIPTION:Are you a small business owner looking to elevate your brand’s visual presence? ✨ Join us for an exciting and hands-on workshop where you’ll discover how to harness the power of Canva to create stunning graphics and marketing materials that showcase your business at its best. \nIn this interactive session\, you will learn: \n\nThe basics of Canva: navigating the interface and understanding its features.\nHow to design eye-catching social media posts\, flyers\, and business cards.\nTips for maintaining brand consistency with custom templates and brand kits.\nTechniques for creating promotional materials that resonate with your audience.\nBest practices for collaborating with your team and sharing designs effectively.\n\nNo design experience? No problem! This workshop will equip you with the confidence and tools to create professional-quality visuals that enhance your brand and attract more customers. \nRegister Here: https://catalystcenter.ecenterdirect.com/events/972689
URL:https://sbossmgm.com/index.php/event/creating-with-canva-design-made-simple/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Workshops & Training
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