Hollywood Business Resource Guide

Monday, October 24, 2022

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We’ve got you covered! Expand your knowledge of federal government contracting, human resources management, marketing, finances, trademark and copyright laws, and more. Generate leads by participating in various webinars offered. Each webinar is free to attend, approximately an hour long, and interactive.

For a list of upcoming webinars, please click here.
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During this webinar you will learn the importance of a marketing plan for your business success, what a CRM is and more. Click HERE to register.
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FREE virtual business workshops covering multiple business topics, including pandemic recovery, are led by local business professionals with specific knowledge on starting and running businesses in Broward County and the City of Hollywood.

Click here to learn more and register!

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If you are considering starting a business in Florida, you will not want to miss this free session that will cover:
•How to protect your assets
•Personal liability
•Management Styles
•Business law and tax advice
•Selecting a business name
•Licensing, taxes, and other regulations

Pre-registration is required and space is limited. Register here: 
https://lnkd.in/gyXKyZHh
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Are you an aspiring entrepreneur who wants to start a business? 

Register and attend The Intentional Entrepreneur Workshop, hosted by Broward County Library and facilitated by the City of Hollywood. This workshop will help entrepreneurs evaluate and assess their readiness for business ownership!

Pre-registration is required. Space is limited. 
For more information and to register, visit:
http://broward.libnet.info/event/7027702

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Stay connected! Learn about the economic development activities and growth taking shape in Florida's Hollywood. Learn more and get registered: http://hollywoodchamber.org/
Greater Hollywood Chamber of Commerce
AERO Expo

Register Today!


The Alliance of Entrepreneur Resource Organizations (AERO), is a coalition of public agencies and community nonprofit organizations united to provide current and new businesses with resources to aid in their success. The AERO South Florida Business Resource Expo showcases the many resources available to entrepreneurs and business owners in South Florida. Visit www.SouthFloridaBiz.org for more information on AERO.

Register: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/rescheduled-aero-small-business-expo-south-florida-tickets-394615424357


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Broward County Public Transportation 

Broward County Transit has launched a new plan and is looking for input on future transit options. The new plan is called PREMO, short for premium mobility plan, and will identify a pipeline of premium transit projects that will connect BCT services with regional services. Help define the future of Broward Public Transportation by providing your feedback. Take the survey: premo.broward.org.
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Program Provides Late Shift Employees Direct Rides to and From Work 

The Broward County Transits' (BCT) Late Shift Connect provides on-demand and direct transportation for late shift workers when regular transit services are generally not available. For more information or to enroll, visit lateshiftconnect.org.
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Nominate Today!

The National Small Business Week Awards are back! SBA is now accepting nominations for its 2023 National Small Business Week Awards, including the Small Business Person of the Year. Could you be our next winner? Submit your nomination today.
Learn more

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Available Grants and/or Loans and Credit Program


Small business grants exist for entrepreneurs and small businesses that meet the right criteria. Find out how you can use them to start or grow your business. 

For a list of grant options, please click here.
PPP


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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What Does it Mean to be Certified?
 
The Office of Economic and Small Business Development (OESBD) provides certification services to local small businesses in order to bid on Broward County procurement contracts with Small Business Enterprise (SBE), and County Business Enterprise (CBE) program requirements. Certification in these programs provides a gateway to other OESBD services that support the growth and sustainability of Broward County's business community. Now is the time to Get Certified! Click here to get started.
Be Safe. Be Smart.

Additional COVID-19 Resources for Hollywood Businesses Are Available Here

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