Is Your Independent Contractor Really an Employee?
OnlineThe IRS estimates that 80% of U.S. contract workers are misclassified as contractors when they should actually be employees. 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 […]
How to Secure Grant Funding
OnlineGrants are an important funding source for small businesses. By leveraging grants, small businesses can access capital and stimulate growth while reducing the burden of traditional financing methods. In this webinar, certified grant writer Lauren Frary will explain the grant writing process and strategies on how to best win grants. You will learn: - The […]
Marketing Part 1: Developing Your Marketing Plan
OnlineMany entrepreneurs create products or services they can’t sell no matter how hard they work. It doesn’t have to be this way. This webinar will help you build a roadmap you can use to identify your ideal clients and discover a value proposition that will set you above your competition. We’ll also explain how to […]
Marketing Part 2: Promoting Your Business
OnlineYou’ve developed a wonderful new product or service and now you need to get customers to buy it! In this webinar we’ll walk through the most common promotional methods used by entrepreneurs, including networking, referrals, social media, content marketing, email marketing and search engine optimization (SEO). We’ll help you decide how you can best reach […]
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. 60 minutes. This APEX […]
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. 60 minutes. This APEX […]
PPP Loan Forgiveness
OnlineApply to stop your PPP loans being turned over to US Treasury for collections. All PPP loans are now eligible for Direct Forgiveness. Let us show you how. If your loan is turned over to the US Treasury, the agency has the power to withhold state and federal tax refunds, garnish social security and wages, […]
SBA Disaster Assistance for Impacted West Virginia Businesses
OnlineJoin this SBA event to learn about economic injury disaster loans (EIDL) and other special assistance for for-profit and non-profit West Virginia businesses impacted by physical disaster or economic injury. Following a presentation by the SBA, representatives from SCORE, Operation Hope, Truist Bank and the SBA will address your questions and discuss other resources available to […]
How To Use Local SEO to Build Your Online Presence
OnlineIn this free webinar, learn how to how to use local SEO (Search Engine Optimization) strategies to build your online presence. Online marketing strategist and impact influencer Jimmy Newson will explain what local SEO is, why you need it, and how to use local SEO strategies drive results. He will cover: - Google Business Profile […]
Investment Crowdfunding Demystified
OnlineIn 2012, Congress passed the JOBS Act, and now for the first time in 80 years, private businesses in the U.S. can raise investment not just from wealthy investors, but the general public. Since then businesses have raised billions in investment capital using these new rules and leveled the playing field for entrepreneurs who have […]
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