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| South Florida District Office US Small Business Administration National Small Business Week – April 30 to May 6, 2023 Developing a Strong Business Plan – April 27 12 noon In celebration of Financial Literacy Month, the SBA South Florida District Office is hosting Developing a Strong Business Plan. Join us for Small Business Workshop Series. Learn more about how to prepare your business for Funding and Managing your Business Amid Changing Market Conditions. Developing a Strong Business Plan 4/27/2023 (Virtual Series) Tickets, Thu, Apr 27, 2023 at 12:00 PM | Eventbrite Desarrollo de un Plan de Negocio Sólido – April 27 5 pm Para celebrar el Mes de la Educación Financiera, la Oficina del Distrito del Sur de la Florida presenta Desarrollo de un Plan de Negocios Sólido. Únase a nosotros para la serie de talleres para pequeñas empresas. Obtenga más información sobre cómo preparar su negocio para financiamiento y administración de su negocio en medio de las condiciones cambiantes del mercado. Desarrollo de un Plan de Negocio Sólido 4/27/2023 (Series Virtual) Tickets, Thu, Apr 27, 2023 at 5:00 PM | Eventbrite Start Up, Start Right Webinar – May 1 1 pm A great small business always starts out as an idea, but eventually that idea needs to be turned into a reality. Most businesses never get started because individuals tend to overthink and feel overwhelmed with the process. Getting a business started is easier than you think. During our workshop, we will cover basic steps to turn your idea into a reality. Like any big goal, we will start by breaking it down into smaller tasks. This course will cover the legal, financial and marketing aspects you will be able to tackle in order to get started. Also highlight resources available to ensure your success. Start Up, Start Right Webinar (sbanavigator.org) DIVAS IN THE TRUCKING INDUSTRY – May 2 9:30 am Help clients to understand the “industry” Identify profitability Determine how to get a “slice of the pie” Develop & manage successful businesses May 2 Divas In The Trucking Industry (flwbc.org) Marketing 101: Obtaining & Retaining Customers – May 3 10 am This interactive webinar is for all entrepreneurs who want to learn about marketing their business to reach a broader customer base. Small Businesses should be able to apply the fundamental marketing concepts that support starting and managing a business. With that in mind, this webinar will assist you to: -Define marketing and its importance in business development. -Describe the target market research process. -Identify components of an effective marketing plan. -Describe high impact marketing strategies that foster business success. -Describe key concepts for measuring performance of marketing strategies, to include social media campaigns. Marketing 101: Obtaining & Retaining Customers (sbanavigator.org) ORIENTATION TO FUNDING – May 3 11:30 am This Workshop is Mandatory for business owners who need MONEY – FUNDING – LOANS to move their idea or business to the next level Info will be provided on types of funding and their use, documents required to apply for funding, incl. Business Plan Template, 5 page PowerPoint Presentation and Next Steps to Move Forward May 3 Orientation to Funding (flwbc.org) Comenzando Su Negocio – May 3 1 pm Una gran pequeña empresa siempre comienza como una idea, pero eventualmente esa idea debe convertirse en realidad. La mayoría de las empresas nunca comienzan porque las personas tienden a pensar demasiado y a sentirse abrumadas con el proceso. Iniciar un negocio es más fácil de lo que cree. Asista a este seminario para aprender los pasos básicos y convertir su idea en realidad. Comenzando su negocio (sbanavigator.org) Strong Coffee Strong Women: weVENTURE WBC – May 4 8:30 am A great small business always starts out as an idea, but eventually that idea needs to be turned into a reality. Most businesses never get started because individuals tend to overthink and feel overwhelmed with the process. Getting a business started is easier than you think. During our workshop, we will cover basic steps to turn your idea into a reality. Like any big goal, we will start by breaking it down into smaller tasks. This course will cover the legal, financial and marketing aspects you will be able to tackle in order to get started. Also highlight resources available to ensure your success. Start Up, Start Right Webinar (sbanavigator.org) Impact of Inflation on Small Business & How to Respond – May 4 12 Noon The SBA South Florida District Office is hosting Impact of Inflation on Small Business. Learn more about how to prepare your business Amid Changing Market Conditions. What can you as a small business owner do to combat inflation. Impact of Inflation on Small Business 5/4/2023 (Virtual Series) Tickets, Thu, May 4, 2023 at 12:00 PM | Eventbrite How to Create your Business Plan – May 4 1 pm Many potential entrepreneurs lose track when it comes to drafting their business idea into a business plan. Understand that a business plan forces potential owners to be specific about what they will offer. A business plan is also mandatory for talking with bankers or investors. That being said, don’t let the idea of drafting a business plan delay your opportunity to move forward. Let’s focus on how you can get the idea out of your head and onto the page!! Participants will learn what is: 1. A Business plan and why every business should have one 2. The business planning process 3. The steps to building an effective business plan How to Create your Business Plan (sbanavigator.org) Impacto de la Inflación en las Pequeñas Empresas – May 4 5 pm Para celebrar el Mes de la Educación Financiera, la Oficina del Distrito del Sur de la Florida presenta Impacto de la Inflación en las Pequeñas Empresas. Únase a nosotros para la serie de talleres para pequeñas empresas. Obtenga más información sobre cómo preparar su negocio para el financiamiento y responder al impacto de la inflación y las condiciones cambiantes del mercado. Impacto de la Inflación en las Pequeñas Empresas 5/4/2023 (Series Virtual) Tickets, Thu, May 4, 2023 at 5:00 PM | Eventbrite Florida SBDC at FIU National Small Business Week 2023 Celebration – May 4 6 pm MEET SOUTH FLORIDA’S SMALL BUSINESS LEADERS! Successful small business owners Local small business lenders Small business resource providers Regional and local officials Part of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) National Small Business Week, this event will recognize the 2023 National Small Business Week Award Recipients, as well as highlight other local awards. Overview ⋮ Florida SBDC at FIU National Small Business Week 2023 Celebration ⋮ Blackthorn ⋮ Events Show me the money – Financing Options for Small Business – May 11 12 noon This class discusses the multiple sources of capital for starting and growing a small business. The pros and cons of the funding sources are reviewed. Topics to be discussed include familiar options such as self-financing, funding from friends & family, and partnerships. Other sources are reviewed such as:• Small Business Loans• SBA Loan Guaranty Program• MicroloansSome less conventional financing sources along with their pros and cons are also discussed, including selling equity (shares), venture capital, angel investors, and crowd funding. Show me the money – Financing options for your small business Tickets | Eventbrite More Events and Workshops Find events | U.S. Small Business Administration (sba.gov) Miami-Dade Business Navigators Florida Women’s Business Center Workshops Tampa Bay Women’s Business Center Workshops weVENTURE Women’s Business Center Workshops Florida Small Business Development Center at FIU – Miami Florida Small Business Development Center at UCF – Orlando Florida Small Business Development Center at USF – Tampa Broward SCORE Workshops Manasota SCORE Workshops Miami-Dade SCORE Workshops Palm Beach SCORE Workshops Space Coast SCORE Workshops Southwest SCORE – Ft. Myers Workshops Treasure Coast SCORE Workshops SBA South Florida District Office 51 SW 1st. Ave., Suite 201 Miami, FL 33130 Phone: 305-536-5521 www.sba.gov/southflorida |
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