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Miami-Dade Business Navigator Resource Fair The Miami-Dade Business Navigator (MDBN) program is an exciting new local initiative funded, in part, through a grant with the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA). The program brings together local groups working to expand their reach and support small and micro-businesses like yours. This local Resource Fair will bring together MDBN groups and additional small business organizations from around the County to connect directly with Miami businesses. Meet one-on-one with these community groups who can help you access resources and information to start and grow your business. Sign up!
Saturday, June 11, 2022
10AM-1PM Lexus of West Kendall Sales Building 4th floor 13750 SW 136th St, Miami, FL 33186Phone: 3057799230 |
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Expand Your Sales Around the World! RSVP By June 13th! Don't Miss This In-person Seminar! Learn how to demystify the process of exporting through this comprehensive and easy to follow step-by-step award-winning program designed by the Broward County Office of Economic and Small Business Development. Hear from the U.S. Department of Commerce, Florida Export Finance Corporation, and many experts in the field of exporting to help you get the tools, resources, and grants to expand your sales around the world! Register by June 13th! Tuesday, June 14, 2022
9AM - 12PM
Hollywood Central Performing Arts Center
1770 Monroe Street, Hollywood, FL 33020
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Listening to Your Business Sign up now for this FREE in person course to learn how to analyze what your business is conveying. Get tools and guidance to help you navigate successfully as a business owner.
Wednesday, June 8, 2022
4PM-7PM
The Alan B Levan | NSU Broward Center of Innovation (Located inside the Alvin Sherman Library, Research and IT Center at NSU)
3100 Ray Ferrero Jr Blvd., 5th Floor, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33314
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Are you passionate about growth? Apply Today!Application deadline: June 16, 2022
Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses is an investment to help small businesses grow and create jobs by providing them with greater access to education, capital, and business support services. To date, more than 10,000 business owners have graduated from the program across all 50 states, Washington, D.C., and Puerto Rico.
Through the program, you will gain practical skills across topics such as financial statements negotiation, marketing, and employee management, and gain the tools to develop a customized business plan for growth—for free. Classes begin September 13, 2022.
Applicants should meet the following criteria:
• Be based in South Florida
• Be in operation for at least two years
• Have revenue of $75,000 minimum in the most recent fiscal year
• Have a minimum of 2 full-time employees (including the owner)
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Available Grants and/or Loans and Credit Program |
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Paycheck Protection Program borrowers: If your loan is $150,000 or less, you may be eligible to apply for direct forgiveness through the SBA, using their online portal. Follow the steps below. 1. Find out if your lender is participating. 2. Watch a video about how to use the portal. 3. Apply for forgiveness.
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How to Win with Small Business Planning
Small businesses with a strong planning foundation will find themselves ready for continued success and new opportunities. Our job is to help you gain clarity and equip you with the right tools in 2022. In this free webinar, we’ll guide you through a simple step-by-step process of developing a business plan with essential Marketing know-how and key Financial must-haves.
Learn the Basics of Google Analytics
In this session, you will learn how to: • Set goals for your website • Set up Google Analytics and connect it to your website • Understand what types of reports are available in Google Analytics Led by Pamela Starr, a professional trainer for Grow with Google, this is a session perfect for people new to Google Analytics.
Building a Brand on a Budget
This workshop is for business owners and future entrepreneurs looking to capitalize on building a strong brand on a limited budget! If you are trying to stand out from your competitors and you want to build a name in your industry, a clear branding strategy is what you need in order to succeed for the long run. Branding is an exciting thing and helps build trust with your clients. It is the backbone to your company service and product. People no longer buy goods or services, they buy values, stories and drive decisions through emotion. During the presentation, you will be presented with different tools and techniques that will help you to build your brand and strategy for transforming your brand with limited resources. This workshop will guide you to answer the following questions: What do I need to know in order to get started with branding? What is my target audience that I am branding to? What are the core elements of a strong brand? How much does it cost to build an online brand? How do I build a brand that stands out against my competitors?
Thursday, June 9 • 6PM • Webinar • Free • Register Here
International E-commerce For Small Businesses
Demystifying B2C cross-border trade This workshop will reveal the opportunities and tools needed to successfully launch and grow a B2C revenue stream from international consumers. This workshop will inform you on the following critical aspects of accessing new international markets: Insights and training on export strategies; Tools and resources to enter new markets; Insights on how to build an export-friendly digital presence; and Guidance on package flow and preparing an export shipment. Have an e-commerce site? Want to know what it would take to grow your cross-border transactions? According to the International Monetary Fund, 87% of the world economic growth will take place outside of the US. For Cross border B2C e-commerce, that represents over US1.2 trillion in Gross Merchandise Value (GMV) transactions by the year 2022 – with a 25% growth rate. Learn the 5 steps you must take to become a successful cross-border B2C e-commerce business.
Monday, June 13 • 6PM • Webinar • Free • Register Here
Start Up, Start Right Webinar
A great small business always starts out as an idea, but eventually that idea needs to be turned into a reality. Most businesses never get started because individuals tend to overthink and feel overwhelmed with the process. Getting a business started is easier than you think. During our workshop, we will cover basic steps to turn your idea into a reality. Like any big goal, we will start by breaking it down into smaller tasks. This course will cover the legal, financial and marketing aspects you will be able to tackle in order to get started. Also highlight resources available to ensure your success. Tuesday, June 14 • 1PM • Webinar • Free • Register Here
Disaster Preparedness WebinarsPlanning what to do in case of a disaster is an important part of being prepared. This is true for the safety of your family as well as for your business. Disasters can take many forms and the financial cost of rebuilding after a disaster can be overwhelming. If you’re prepared for emergencies, you’ll be in a better position to recover and continue personal and business operations should disaster strike. With hurricane season starting on June 1st in Florida, make sure to join the Disaster Preparedness Plan webinar. English • Tuesday, June 14 • 3:30PM • Webinar • Free • Register
Spanish • Thursday, June 16 • 3:30PM • Webinar • Free • Register |
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Noise Regulations in EffectEffective June 1st, select Hollywood businesses must have a Noise Level Detection Device installed. Learn more about the new rules in effect for residents, business owners, and vacation rental property owners HERE.
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