U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT), Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization (OSDBU), Master Series Capacity Building Session, "Federal Contracting 101 - A guide for New Entrants"
This webinar will provide small businesses the opportunity to increase their knowledge about Federal contracting with an overview of OSDBU functions and resources and provide insight on how best to prepare businesses to be successful in Federal contracting. Event participants will hear from experts within the DOT and SCORE and be able to ask questions during the Q&A Session.
Attendees will be able to:
• Increase knowledge of the Federal procurement process
• Learn about the Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization (OSDBU) and how they can help your business with pursuing government contract opportunities
• Learn about all of the requirements needed to become a contractor
• Learn about how to search for contract opportunities
• Gain insight into an effective method of marketing through the use of your company’s capability statement
• Pick-up valuable tips to better equip your business to get ready & stay ready
Wednesday, January 26 • 2PM • Webinar Event • Free • Register Here
Women, Minority & Veteran Certification
In this webinar, you will learn how to complete the State of Florida certification application and discover how you can use it to seek business with the private sector and government.
Thursday, January 27 • 10AM • Webinar Event • Free • Register Here
How To Use YouTube To Grow Your Business
Understand the steps needed to create a YouTube Channel and compelling video content that promotes your products and services and drives engagement with your brand. In this session, we will explore:
- Understanding different video formats
- How to setup a YouTube channel
- How to make creative videos that help you achieve your business goals
Thursday, January 27 • 10AM • Webinar Event • Free • Register Here
National Mentoring Month
In celebration of National Mentoring Month, join Associate Administrator for the SBA Office of Entrepreneurial Development, Mark Madrid and CEO of the SCORE Association, Bridget Weston for a webinar about the benefits of a business mentor.
Thursday, January 27 • 1PM • Webinar Event • Free • Register Here
Nonprofit Marketing & Storytelling
In this webinar dedicated to philanthropy and nonprofit marketing, we’ll explore how branding, storytelling, and communications helps shape your brand mission and brand perception, and how it can help fuel your fundraising efforts. You’ll learn: What elements to consider when developing storytelling at three levels: Organizational, Identity, and Experiential. How to communicate through values vs. figures. How to define your Brand Narrative, Mission/Vision, and Elevator Pitch. The stories your nonprofit needs to be telling. Storytelling techniques and strategies that will improve your fundraising efforts.
Thursday, January 27 • 6PM • Webinar Event • Free • Register Here
Construction Mgmt. Development & Bond Guarantee Program
FDOT and CEI in collaboration with the Broward County Office of Economic and Small Business Development would like to invite you to attend an upcoming virtual eight-session interactive Business Development Training! You must attend all 8 sessions to receive a Certificate of Proficiency.
Small businesses, minority businesses, women and disadvantaged business enterprises will receive FDOT assistance with:
• State certification
• DBE bid matching
• Business development training
• Bonding financing
• Marketing
Tuesday, February 1 • 9AM • Webinar Event • Free • Register Here
