EDC PARTNER AUGUST EVENT AND WEBINAR SCHEDULE
Economic Development Collaborative encourages you to sign up for our partner’s no-cost events and webinars.
Plan ahead! Our full partner event schedule is updated at the start of each month.
SBA: HOW TO START A BUSINESS
August 7 @ 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 targeted to new entrepreneurs. Topics covered from 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 find out about the multiple resources available to help you. SBA programs and services are extended to the public on a nondiscriminatory basis. For reasonable accommodation request please send an email to LADO@SBA.GOV at least 7 days in advance.
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SCORE: ACCELERATING YOUR MARKETING WITH AI
August 8 @ 10:00 am
Discover how artificial intelligence can revolutionize your business marketing. Learn about the essential AI tools and gain valuable insights into leveraging ChatGPT for content development and strategy. By the end of the workshop, you’ll be equipped to create up to five engaging marketing posts or creatives for your upcoming campaigns. Don’t miss out on this opportunity!
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EN ESPAÑOL: SBA: 10 PASOS PARA INICIAR SU EMPRESA
8 de agosto a las 11:30 am
Emprender un negocio requiere planificar, tomar decisiones financieras cruciales y realizar una serie de actividades legales. Acompañe al SBA en este seminario web para conocer cada paso.
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CMTC: EXPLORING ENERGY AND PRODUCTIVITY SAVINGS: A CLOSER LOOK AT INDUSTRIAL ASSESSMENT CENTERS AND THE IMPLEMENTATION GRANT PROGRAM
August 10 @ 1:30 pm
In California, there are four U.S. Department of Energy (DoE)-funded Industrial Assessment Centers (IACs) that offer no-cost energy assessments to small and medium-sized manufacturers (SMMs) – during these assessments, IACs typically identify up to 10-20% in energy and productivity savings. To further support SMMs, the DoE is currently offering the Implementation Grant Program which provides SMMs with funding of up to $300,000 with a 50% cost share for implementation of energy-efficient equipment based on recommendations made in IAC assessments. Interested to learn more? Join CMTC for this educational webinar!
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SBA: INTRO TO GOVT CONTRACTING
August 10 @ 4:00 pm
This webinar will provide a brief overview of SBA programs and services, with an emphasis on SBA’s federal contracting resources! Have you considered, is government contracting a good fit for your business ? This will be an intro to small business certification programs. Government contracts are a tremendous financial opportunity for small businesses, and the U.S. government is the largest customer in the world. It buys all types of products and services — in both large and small quantities — and it’s required by law to consider buying from small businesses. The SBA has several contracting assistance programs, and federal contracting resources available to assist entrepreneurs. This is a great opportunity to get any questions you may have answered and find out about the multiple resources available to help you on your way to small business success. This event will take place online, please register for the log on information. SBA programs and services are extended to the public on a nondiscriminatory basis. For reasonable accommodation request please send an email to lado@sba.gov at least 7 days in advance.
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