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EDC SEPTEMBER AND OCTOBER EVENT AND WEBINAR SCHEDULE
The Economic Development Collaborative encourages you to sign up for our no-cost events and webinars. Space is limited. Register today!
Plan ahead! Our full partner event schedule is updated at the start of each month.
IN-PERSON EVENT: BUILDING A STRONG BUSINESS FOUNDATION
September 26 @ 6:00 pm
Join the City of Port Hueneme and EDC Small Business Development Center Advisors Luisa Arzate & Miguel Alfaro! Learn how to establish a business in Port Hueneme, create a powerful brand identity by defining your mission, vision and values, craft a cohesive visual and verbal identity and so much more! Location: City Hall Council Chambers, 250 N Ventura Rd, Port Hueneme, CA 93041.
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IN-PERSON EVENT: FEDERAL FUNDING – SMALL BUSINESS INNOVATION RESEARCH (SBIR) & TECH TRANSFER (STTR)
October 1 @ 9:00 am
Join the Golden State APEX Accelerator and the Economic Development Collaborative for an exclusive in-person event focused on securing federal funding through the SBIR and STTR programs. Learn a clear overview of the programs available to you, how to identify potential topics/ funding sources and what to know about the application process. This interactive workshop equips new and experienced participants with the tools they need to succeed in SBIR/STTR programs. Location: 4001 Mission Oaks Blvd, Board Room, Camarillo, CA 93015.
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EDC PARTNER SCHEDULE
SCORE: FIX MY SITE & SOCIALS LIVE!
September 24 @ 10:00 am
Join SCORE for this special webinar where Small Business attendees can submit their website and social media for a live review during the webinar led by Small World Communications CEO Rob McClinton and TechSparks marketing expert Preeti Narang. They join forces to review websites and social media accounts for areas of improvement, missed opportunities and fresh ideas. The best part? Fixes require minimum technical knowledge and often apply to any of the most popular website platforms, from WordPress to Shopify and Wix to Squarespace. Attendees will walk away with actionable steps and ideas to help their websites flow and their social media shine. SCORE will review the first 15 sites submitted in the order received. There’s a lot you can learn from hearing a review, so SCORE highly encourages you to attend and learn, even if your site and social accounts are not discussed.
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SCORE: INCREASE YOUR WEBSITE SALES & LEADS USING SEO
September 25 @ 10:00 am
Are you struggling to get website traffic that converts into sales and leads? Learn how to increase your website’s organic (NO-COST) traffic from Google today! Brandon Leibowitz, the founder of SEO Optimizers, is hosting this special workshop. Brandon will share the knowledge, tips and techniques he has acquired over the past 15 years.
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SCORE: THE ART & SCIENCE OF PRICING, BIDDING & BILLING
September 25 @ 3:00 pm
This workshop focuses primarily on service businesses and how to establish pricing to be both profitable and competitive. SCORE will examine best practices for negotiating, budget development, presenting estimates and winning bids. Finally, they will discuss billing strategies to ensure timely payment and see your invoices as a valuable marketing tool for future business. Please note: this webinar will not be recorded.Attendance is required.
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CMTC: BUSINESS TRANSFORMATION SERIES – PART IV: PROBLEM SOLVING & IMPLEMENTATION TO ACHIEVE YOUR CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT GOALS
September 26 @ 1:00 pm
In today’s rapidly evolving manufacturing landscape, continuously improving and adapting is not just an advantage — it’s a necessity. Parts III, IV and V of CMTC’s “Business Transformation” series are designed to empower you with the knowledge and skills needed to embed Continuous Improvement into your organization’s DNA. By the end of this “Continuous Improvement” sub-series, you will gain a robust understanding of how to drive sustained operational excellence, tackle complex challenges and apply effective tools and methodologies that deliver measurable results for your business.
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SBA: HOW TO START A BUSINESS
September 30 @ 10:00 am
Are you interested in starting a business? If you are, please join the Small Business Administration (SBA) Los Angeles District Office for a virtual workshop to learn about SBA’s 10-Step Guide on How to Start a Business. This virtual workshop is targeted at new entrepreneurs. Topics covered include creating a business plan, finding capital, registering your business, getting necessary permits and/or licenses and getting a business bank account. This is a great opportunity to get any questions you may have answered and learn about the multiple resources available to help you. SBA programs and services are extended to the public on a nondiscriminatory basis. For reasonable accommodation requests, please email LADO@SBA.GOV at least 7 days in advance.
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