How SBA Loans Really Work
Microsoft TeamsIt’s not a big secret that many small business owners can’t get affordable loans. SBA helps small businesses get critical funding by setting guidelines for loans and reducing lender risk. But what does that mean? We’re going to give you a real-world breakdown of how SBA supports programs that help small businesses get the funding […]
Your Communication Matters Workshop Series: Building Stronger Brand and Marketing Strategies for Success
Morgantown Area Partnership 265 Spruce Street, Morgantown, WV, United StatesApis Creative and the Morgantown Area Partnership announce "Your Communication Matters," a workshop series designed to empower businesses, non-profits, and government agencies with knowledge and tools for enhancing their branding, marketing, and other outreach efforts. Workshops will take place January 30, February 13, and February 27 at the Partnership office located at 265 Spruce Street, […]
WVU OSFI Webinar Series: DOE SBIR/STTR Overview
Zoom WebinarAre you an innovator with an early-stage technology that has commercial potential? Please join U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) SBIR/STTR Program Manager, Dr. Eileen Chant, on February 1 at 11 AM ET via Zoom for a deep dive into the DOE SBIR/STTR Programs. DOE SBIR/STTR provides early-stage, nondilutive R&D funding for entrepreneurs to develop their […]
Supply Chain Elements Webinar Series
OnlineThe Supply Chain Elements Webinar Series caters to individuals at various expertise levels, ranging from seasoned supply chain experts to freshly established business owners or professionals. Throughout this complimentary five-part series, participants will gain insights into both short-term and long-term supply chain perspectives. Acquaint yourself with the terminology and concepts prevalent in the supply chain […]
WVSU’s Birth of a Business
OnlineSix-week course with a comprehensive understanding of the essential aspects of business structuring, the different types of legal structures, the pros and cons of each structure, and how to select the appropriate legal structure for your business. January 18, 2024 5:30 PM EST January 25, 2024 5:30 PM EST February 1, 2024 5:30 PM EST […]
Is Your Independent Contractor Really an Employee?
Microsoft TeamsThe IRS estimates that 80% of U.S. contract workers are misclassified. Why should we care what the IRS things? Because there are serious financial penalties if you’ve chosen wrong. This includes back payment of employment taxes, FICA, and state and federal unemployment taxes. And criminal penalties include up to $1,000 per misclassified worker and one […]
Defense Production Act (DPA) Title III
Zoom WebinarThe Defense Production Act (DPA) authorizes the President to ensure availability of certain supplies for defense, essential civilian, and homeland security requirements. The DPA Title III provides incentives to develop, maintain, modernize, and expand production capacity and critical technologies. DPA Title III establishes guaranteed loans, purchase commitments, grants, and subsidies to expand production capacity and […]
Government Contracting 101
Zoom WebinarThis intensive webinar will give you an overview of how your small business can enter the federal marketplace, including identifying your firm’s preparedness, how to get registered in SAM, finding federal opportunities, and tools for in-depth market research. Webinar features marketing experts from the Regional Contracting Assistance Center (RCAC APEX Accelerator). This APEX Accelerator is […]
Small Business Solutions for Barbour County
Molly's Hand Dipped Ice Cream 1 N Main St, Philippi, WV, United StatesSmall Business Solutions is sponsored by the Barbour County Chamber of Commerce, the Barbour County Development Authority, and Woodlands Development and Lending to provide a reliable space every month for all current and potential Barbour County businesses to network, brainstorm and collaborate in a relaxed, informal environment. They’re held the second Monday of each month, […]
Cost Effective Marketing
Microsoft TeamsMarketing budgets keep getting tighter. It makes sense for you to manage your dollars (and time), using only marketing strategies that work for your business. We’ll cover traditional marketing avenues like billboards and radio, as well as newer methods, and teach you what works and how to save money.
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