Simple Steps Module 2: Business Concepts
OnlineIs your business idea feasible? This webinar provides step-by-step guidance on researching your idea, your market, and your competition to determine if your business idea is likely to succeed. You will learn how to: - identify your target markets - describe your products and services - collect key competitive information to support your feasibility plan. […]
Avoiding Scams and Identity Theft
OnlineIn this webinar, Katrina Boyer, from the Pennsylvania Department of Banking and Securities, will explain business identity theft and popular scams, how to protect yourself, and what to do if you become a victim of a fraud or scam. Topics covered: What is business identity theft and how it can happen How to protect yourself […]
Taking Your West Virginian Farm or Rural Small Business Solar with USDA’s Rural Energy for America Program (REAP)
Zoom WebinarThe USDA Rural Energy for America Program offers grants and loans to agricultural producers and rural small businesses to install renewable energy systems, like solar. This webinar will cover the basics of the program, the application process, and the ways that SUN can assist along the way. Panelists: - Leah Barbor, West Virginia Program Director […]
Bridging Innovation Week April 8-11, 2024
Huntington, WVBridging Innovation Week is the state's premier entrepreneurship event. The four-day annual symposium provides promotional, educational, and business development opportunities for business owners, current and prospective entrepreneurs, and entrepreneur serving organizations (ESOs) throughout West Virginia. Whether you’re just starting or looking to scale, this is the place to explore entrepreneurship opportunities in the Mountain State!
Small Business Solutions for Barbour County
17 North Event Center 17 N Main St, Philippi, WV, United StatesSmall Business Solutions is sponsored by the Barbour County Chamber of Commerce, the 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. Meeting locations alternate between Philippi and Belington, and are always […]
The WV Entrepreneurship Ecosystem Conference
The WV Entrepreneurship Ecosystem Conference is the state’s premier professional learning and networking opportunity for entrepreneurs, resource providers, and/or public, private, and government entities supporting entrepreneurs. The one-day event features compelling keynotes, engaging panels, hands-on workshops, and extensive networking opportunities for attendees. Who should attend? - Current and prospective entrepreneurs - Small business owners - […]
Profitable Online Marketing
Online97% of consumers go online to find products & services. Is your business positioned to successfully market online? We’ll share the 4 most important things you can do today to get your online marketing up to snuff, including using your online profiles, your website and effective use of your social media.
How to Become WBE Certified
OnlineBecoming certified as a Women's Business Enterprise (WBE) provides access to supplier diversity and procurement executives at hundreds of major U.S. corporations and federal, state and local government agencies looking to work with women-owned businesses. WBEs are also included in a local network of women entrepreneurs with access to education, mentoring and eligibility for awards. […]
SparkWV
Huntington, WVDescription SparkWV is an innovative idea and small business generation competition for middle and high school students in West Virginia. The competition consists of three competitive rounds. Students are invited to apply as individuals or as a team with up to four members. SparkWV includes two tracks: BIG IDEAS: You have an idea for a […]
Canva for Small Business Owners
Virtual (zoom, google, Teams, other)Join us for an engaging two-hour workshop tailored for small business owners looking to harness the creative power of Canva. In this hands-on session, we will guide you through the essential steps, from setting up your Canva account to crafting a simple yet impactful landing page website. Learn the art of visually captivating design as […]
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