Video 101: Your Style, Your Brand- Using Fashion as a Tool

Learn how to communicate who you are in photos, reels and video! Session 1 Topics: Communicating through Style-  What does your image say about you? Psychology of Color-  How color is perceived and what it means Tailored to Fit-  ABC's of Style:  Accentuate, Balance, Camouflage Your Personality Profile-  Polished and authentic Style Tips-  What not […]

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Video 101: How to Use Video to Market Your Business

Learn why video content is the most powerful digital marketing material you should be focused on.  Gain insights on the types of videos that will engage your audience.  Discover ways you can include video as a part of your marketing strategy.   Learn the basics of creating a well crafted video: a simple recipe for […]

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Video 101: Ready Your Spotlight for Instagram Reels & YouTube

In this session you will learn about two popular video formats/platforms, Instagram Reels and YouTube, and how to leverage them for greater online visibility. Session 3 Topics:  What is an Instagram Reel? Creating a Reel on Instagram Ensure your Reel gets seen What kinds of videos work best for YouTube? Uploading a video to YouTube […]

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How to Get Business Funding

This webinar will help you understand the various options for obtaining financing for your small business. We will cover:  Why does your business need capital? How much do you need? How will you pay it back? What and how it will be used for? How will it affect your bottom line? Is this a one-time […]

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In-Person Networking & Breakfast

Albert A. Capellini Community & Cultural Center 1974 Commerce Street, Yorktown Heights, NY, United States

Join us on Thursday, March 31st for an in-person networking event where you will have the opportunity to connect with local business owners and learn ways to grow your business. 

$10 ticket includes Continental Breakfast. 

Register today!

Guest Speakers:

Bob Giordano, Yorktown Small Business Administration and Nikki A. Hahn, WEDC

$10

Make Better Business Decisions with Analytics

Learn best practices and analyze trends about how customers engage with your business online, then turn these insights into well-informed, actionable decisions. In this session we’ll cover: An introduction to Google Analytics Creating and understanding reports Making goals Using Analytics with other Google tools In partnership with: Grow with Google Speaker: Petia Abdur-Razzaaq, Grow with […]

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NYS Tourism Return-to-Work Grant Program

The New York State Tourism Return-to-Work Grant Program was created to incentivize employment growth by providing financial assistance to businesses in the tourism industry that suffered economic hardship due to the COVID-19 pandemic. We will cover: Grant details Do you qualify Calculating your grant amount Documentation needed How to apply

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Get a Piece of the 3 Billion Dollar MWBE Pie

More than $3 Billion in New York state contracts were awarded to MWBE firms for the fiscal year 2020-2021.  Learn how you can get a piece of the MWBE pie!  This webinar is in partnership with Hudson Valley Women in Business.  Part 1- Update from ESD Speaker: Luan Ximines, Associate Business Development Analyst, Empire State […]

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Supply Chain Lessons: Best Practices for Small Manufacturers

Learn the details of the COVID-19 impact on supply chains, data on recent research, best practices, tools, and resources for small manufacturers.  Introduction and the Manufacturing Extension Partnership Program Background – COVID-19 Impacts on Supply Chain Supply Chain Topics Operations Best Practices Planning Best Practices Preparedness Small Steps Build a Bill of Materials Industry Peers […]

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WEDC + Key4Women’s Business Networking Event- May 25th is cancelled and a new date will be announced soon!

KeyBank Wappingers Falls Branch 1555 U.S. 9, Wappingers Falls, NY, United States

Rescheduled Date- TBA Fecha Reprogramada- Por Confirmar   Join us and learn the importance of networking! This event will include a Spanish workshop on how to network and make connections by WEDC’s Spanish-speaking trainer, Marcela Ahumada.  Followed by a small business banking presentation by KeyBank. Food and beverages will be provided. Please register in advance […]

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$10,000 NYS Tourism Return-to-Work Grant

"Grants will provide $5,000 for each net new full-time equivalent job added, and $2,500 for each net new part-time equivalent job added, with a minimum grant award of $10,000 (or the average of two net new full-time equivalent jobs added from January-June 2022)." The New York State Tourism Return-to-Work Grant Program was created to incentivize employment […]

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Business Owner to Homeowner

Newburgh Armory Unity Center 321 S. William Street, Newburgh, NY, United States

Do you own a business?  Do you want to buy a home?  We invite you to participate in this WEDC workshop for first-time buyers. Attend to discover:  How to apply for a loan Is your credit good enough? Documents needed Why you should do your taxes correctly Programs available if you can't qualify using your […]

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