Having a website is important, but even more important is the ability to get people to find and stay on your website long enough to build awareness and even buy something. Learn to build benefit and value for your customers through the words you choose to describe your product/service. By the end of this session, you will be able to describe your product /service in terms of its value to the customer, know what Search Engine Optimization (SEO) is and how to maximize it and plan your SEO strategies.
November 16: Webinar: Joint Business Counseling: Teaming & Second Tier Strategies: Peer Partnership
The WBDC is now offering Joint Business Counseling Sessions for established business owners seeking to grow their businesses through government and corporate contracting. Each session is held via interactive webinar and is limited to 5 persons so that each participant has ample time to apply this valuable information to their own business. If you are seeking assistance with peer partnerships, we hope you will try this new platform for interactive, strategic planning and learning in a small group format.
November 16: Guiding Your Success Through Building a Business Plan (Part of JumpStart Series)
Do you have a written business plan? This workshop is designed for both new business owners and owners of emerging or established businesses to learn all the parts of an effective plan and why it's important to get it on paper. You will write a draft of your executive summary as an outline for creating your full business plan and your planning process.
November 17: Online Storytelling: Business Blogging & Email Newsletters (e-Marketing series)
Got news? Have great advice to give or a good story to share? Learn how you can use blogs and email newsletters to reach your audience in a way that moves them into action. By the end of this session, you will be able to create a blog and understand the logistics behind incorporating it into your website and/or social media pages, write posts in blog style, create email newsletters with optimized frequency and effective content for the customer and plan blogging and e-newsletter strategies.
November 22: Webinar: Is Certification Right for You?
Learn about certification from one of our experts. Local, state and federal certifications will be covered, along with the private certification offered by the Women's Business Development Center.
November 30: Webinar: Joint Business Counseling: Sales & Marketing Strategies to Grow Your Business
The WBDC is now offering Joint Business Counseling Sessions for established business owners seeking to grow their businesses through government and corporate contracting. Each session is held via interactive webinar and is limited to 5 persons so that each participant has ample time to apply this valuable information to their own business. If you are seeking assistance with sales and marketing strategies to grow your business, we hope you will try this new platform for interactive, strategic planning and learning in a small group format.
November 30: Connection Points: Networking with Women
-Owned Businesses who are Architects, Landscape Architects, Construction Business Owners, Interior Designers, Realtors, and Anyone who Works with Buildings!
If you are looking to meet potential collaborators who are Architects, Landscape Architects, Construction Business Owners, Interior Designers, and Realtors, then this event is for you. This Connection Points event will include plenty of networking time and a short panel presentation where resources in each discipline share insights on trends in the industries and answer questions from participants.
