Monday, November 21, 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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Shop Local for Small Business Saturday - Nov. 26Small Business Saturday is dedicated to backing a diverse range of local businesses that help create jobs, boost the economy, and help communities thrive across the country. Celebrate Small Business Saturday (SBS) by supporting small businesses in Hollywood, offering SBS promotions in your small business, or sharing SBS information via social media. Visit the SBA website for more information and resources including a free toolkit of marketing materials for small business owners.
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Women Entrepreneurs Launch Event - Nov. 30To support and lift women entrepreneurship across the country, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office launched Women’s Entrepreneurship (WE), a community-focused, collaborative, and creative initiative to inspire women and tap their potential to meaningfully increase equity, job creation, and economic prosperity. Register for the official WE launch event on November 30, 2022 at the USPTO headquarters in Alexandria, Virginia or join virtually. Learn more
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Your customers are online searching for you. Are you everywhere you need to be? Learn about Google’s free tool for local businesses who want to connect with local customers on Google Search and Maps.
In this FREE webinar, you'll learn how to: •Create or claim your profile on Google •Manage your business info across Google Search and Maps •Use this tool to connect with potential customers
Pre-registration is required and space is limited. Register here:https://choosehollywoodfl.com/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=266
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eMerge Americas Startup Showcase 2023eMerge Americas is seeking the next wave of innovative ventures. Founders have the chance to win $400,000 in investments at eMerge Americas' Global Startup Showcase in Miami Beach. This two-day event will take place April 20-21. Participants will participate in a multi-week virtual program and in-person grand finale pitch competition. Learn more and apply here by Dec. 20.
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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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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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Available Grants and/or Loans and Credit ProgramSmall 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.
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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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