Economic Development Collaborative (EDC) free event and webinar schedule

EDC JUNE 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 EDC and partner event schedule is updated at the start of each month.

AI GRAPHICS AND VIDEO CREATION: CREATE PROFESSIONAL MARKETING CONTENT WITHOUT A DESIGN TEAM

June 16 @ 10:00 am

Today’s marketing requires strong visuals and video, but hiring designers and editors can be expensive and time-consuming. In this webinar, you’ll learn how to use AI tools to create graphics, edit video, and produce consistent branded content for your business. We’ll cover tools like VEED for editing, the difference between Sora and Flow for video creation, generating visuals with Nano Banana, and how to build a consistent visual brand. This session is perfect for product and service businesses that want to improve their marketing visuals quickly and affordably. Price: FREE.

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STRATEGIC INTELLIGENCE: LEARN ANYTHING FASTER WITH NOTEBOOKLM

June 18 @ 10:00 am

Successful businesses make better decisions because they have better information. In this webinar, you’ll learn how to use NotebookLM to conduct competitive analysis, refine pricing, accelerate SEO and AEO, and synthesize large amounts of research into simple summaries and action steps. You’ll also learn how to use AI to create executive briefs, reports, and slide decks quickly, helping you make smarter strategic decisions in less time. This session is ideal for business owners looking to leverage AI for research, planning, and strategic growth. Price: FREE.

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CHATGPT AND CANVA WORKFLOW AUTOMATION: CREATE 6 MONTHS OF CONTENT IN ONE DAY

June 23 @ 10:00 am

Content creation is one of the most time-consuming parts of marketing. In this webinar, you’ll learn how to use ChatGPT and Canva together to bulk create content, use CSV exports, complete Canva bulk uploads, and build a six-month content system efficiently. This session is perfect for busy entrepreneurs who want to save time while staying consistent with their marketing. You’ll walk away with a repeatable workflow that lets you quickly and easily create large volumes of content. Price: FREE.

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AI FOR REVENUE SYSTEMS AND OFFER CREATION: BUILD OFFERS, LEAD MAGNETS, AND A 90-DAY GROWTH PLAN

June 30 @ 10:00 am

Many entrepreneurs struggle with revenue, not because they lack ideas, but because they don’t have clear offers or systems in place. In this webinar, you’ll learn how to use AI to design revenue pathways, create lead magnets, draft offers, write landing page copy, and map out a 90-day implementation plan. This session will help you turn your knowledge, services, or products into structured offers that generate revenue. By the end of the webinar, you’ll have a clearer plan for monetization and business growth using AI as a strategic partner. Price: FREE.

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EDC PARTNER SCHEDULE

WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT BOARD OF VENTURA COUNTY AND CALIFORNIA EMPLOYERS ASSOCIATION: RECRUITING, HIRING, AND EMPLOYING MINORS

June 16 @ 12:00 pm

Does your organization employ minors? Whether you’re experienced or new to hiring employees under 18, there are key legal obligations to stay compliant. This training will cover permits, restrictions, and state and federal requirements for employing minors. This virtual event will be hosted live. Be sure to bring your questions and register now to reserve your spot! Price: FREE.

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SCORE: BECOME A SMALL BUSINESS OWNER THROUGH FRANCHISING

June 16 @ 4:00 pm

Topics covered include understand what is and is not a franchise, define a positive relationship with the franchise, laws and legal requirements that apply to franchising in Washington State, important criteria in choosing a franchise, what questions to ask and how to ask them, research hints and tools, a view into a method to segment franchises in six different categories, a discussion on financing, incorporation and preparation relating to a franchise award, navigating the myriad of franchise opportunities available, doing your due diligence, narrowing down your search, what to consider and what matters to you and answers to your specific questions. Price: $ 10.00.

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SCORE: REDESIGN YOUR WEBSITE – 2026 BEST PRACTICES AND KEY CONSIDERATIONS

June 17 @ 1:00 pm

When did you last look at your business’s website? Or perhaps you are still trying to develop one? Websites remain an incredibly popular destination for site traffic. When you add up all of the functions and ways they can work for and represent your business, nothing works harder online than a professional website. It can also be daunting to create one with various tools and design suggestions floating around. In this workshop, SCORE will cover recent trends in website design for businesses and other organizations. That will include the latest in content and design best practices and what tools you can use to create a site and why. But most importantly, they will cover the 10 key elements of website design that determine whether a website is just OK or great. SCORE will also touch on submitting your site to Google for rankings and security and hosting considerations. So, if you want to super-charge your website and make it an active resource for getting new customers, this workshop is for you! Price: $10.00.

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WEV: FINANCIAL EMPOWERMENT CLASS

June 18 @ 6:00 pm

A free 3-hour financial wellness workshop to help you build healthy financial habits, reduce stress, and gain confidence around money. WEV’s Financial Empowerment Class helps you get clarity around your relationship with money and make progress toward your financial goals. Whether you’re working to reduce debt, build savings, or just want to feel more in control, this free financial literacy course gives you the tools and support to take the next step. Language: In Englis, Spanish option. Price: FREE.

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EN ESPAÑOL: WEV: CURSO DE EMPODERAMIENTO FINANCIERO

22 de junio a las 7:00 pm

Un taller gratuito de bienestar financiero de 3 horas de duración para ayudarle a desarrollar hábitos financieros saludables, reducir el estrés y ganar confianza en lo que respecta al dinero. El curso de empoderamiento financiero de WEV le ayuda a aclarar su relación con el dinero y a avanzar hacia sus objetivos financieros. Tanto si está tratando de reducir sus deudas, como de ahorrar, o simplemente quiere sentirse más en control, este curso gratuito de educación financiera le ofrece las herramientas y el apoyo necesarios para dar el siguiente paso. Idioma: en español, con opción en inglés. Precio: GRATIS.

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