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EDC 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 EDC and partner event schedule is updated at the start of each month.
CLAUDE 101: SMARTER AI. STRONGER BUSINESS.
IN-PERSON: THE BUSINESS MODEL CANVAS – A FASTER WAY TO A BUSINESS PLAN
October 28 @ 8:30 am
This interactive workshop will help you bring your business idea to life, build a clear one-page strategy, uncover key assumptions, sharpen your focus, and leave with practical next steps to test and strengthen your business model. Price: FREE. Address: Ventura City Hall, 501 Poli St., Ventura, Ventura 93001.
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CLAUDE 102: PROJECTS, ARTIFACTS, SOPS & WORKFLOWS
October 29 @ 10:00 am
If you’ve mastered the basics of AI prompting, it’s time to take the next step. In this interactive 90-minute workshop, you’ll learn how to transform Claude from a simple chatbot into a reliable business partner that helps you organize projects, create reusable business assets, document processes, and automate everyday tasks. You’ll discover practical strategies to reduce repetitive work while maintaining consistency across your business. This course is designed specifically for small business owners, entrepreneurs, and professionals. Facilitated by: Deborah Deras, EDC SBDC Marketing Advisor, International Speaker, Author, AI Educator, Professor & Doctoral Scholar researching the impact of AI on Small Businesses. Price: FREE.
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A DATA PRIVACY COMPARISON: GOOGLE VS MICROSOFT
October 29 @ 1:00 pm
Are you team Google Workspace or team Microsoft 365? While both platforms keep your business running, their data privacy rules, AI safeguards, and basic-tier settings aren’t identical. Join us as we break down real research on how each tech giant protects your client info, handles your file permissions, and manages data security—so you can choose the right platform with total peace of mind. Price: FREE.
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EDC PARTNER SCHEDULE
SCORE: UTILIZING AI IN DIGITAL MARKETING
October 27 @ 4:00 pm
Discover how to harness the power of artificial intelligence in marketing with our webinar, Leveraging AI & ChatGPT in Digital Marketing. Price: FREE.
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EN ESPAÑOL: CONSTRUYE TU CRÉDITO CON WEV
27 de octubre a las 6:00 pm
¿Estás lista/o para tomar el control de tu crédito? La clase Construye tu Crédito de WEV ofrece herramientas prácticas y orientación para ayudarte a entender tu crédito, mejorar tu puntaje de crédito, manejar tus deudas y construir una base financiera más sólida. Los participantes saldrán con pasos prácticos que pueden aplicar de inmediato para avanzar hacia sus metas financieras. Precio: GRATIS.
HAGA CLIC AQUÍ PARA REGISTRARSE
SCORE VENTURA: FINISH THE YEAR STRONG: SIMPLE MARKETING MOVES TO MAKE BEFORE YEAR-END
October 29 @ 10:00 am
As the year starts to wind down, it is a good time to look at what is working in your marketing, what needs a refresh, and what simple steps can help you stay visible through the end of the year. Price: FREE.
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SCORE VENTURA: GET YOUR LOCAL BUSINESS ON GOOGLE SEARCH AND MAPS
October 29 @ 10:00 am
Dominating local search starts with a rock-solid foundation. Learn to create, verify, and optimize your Google Business Profile to guarantee customers can find you on Google Search and Maps across any device. Price: FREE.
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