In this online workshop, certified MWBE businesses will learn how to best connect with government contracting opportunities to leverage their certification. Learning Outcomes: Where to find contracting opportunities Marketing yourself as an MWBE Speaker: Zacha Tuttle, WEDC's MWBE Specialist
Point of Sale Systems increase annual revenue and develop customer loyalty. Connect with us to start growing your business today! Topics: How to start Exploring the benefits Software and equipment options Maximizing reports Resources will be provided to learn more about Square, Shopify and Etsy.
What do you need to start a successful business? Get introduced to small business ownership through this content-rich, free, two-hour online presentation. Workshop Topics: Characteristics of a successful entrepreneur Criteria for a successful business Planning to start your business Financing your new business How WEDC can help you
In this workshop, we will cover the history of Shopify, how it works to help businesses sell and scale, and gain an understanding of the costs involved. Then we will take a deep dive into what it takes to build your own online store from different plan types and choosing a theme to adding products […]
Square revolutionized payments in 2009 with Square Reader, making it possible for anyone to accept card payments using a smartphone or tablet. Today, we’re a partner to sellers of all sizes – Sellers just starting out, as well as merchants who began selling with Square and have grown larger over time and even large, enterprise-scale […]
What do you need to start a successful business? Get introduced to small business ownership through this content-rich, free, two-hour online presentation. Workshop Topics: Characteristics of a successful entrepreneur Criteria for a successful business Planning to start your business Financing your new business How WEDC can help you
Etsy is the creative marketplace where millions of shoppers spend billions each year purchasing directly from creative entrepreneurs like you. Join us on Zoom to learn more about this powerful marketplace! Workshop Topics: What is Etsy? Is Etsy right for my business? How do I get started? Tips and Tricks Live demonstration by power user, […]
What is it? The NYS COVID-19 Pandemic Small Business Recovery Grant Program was created to provide flexible grant assistance to currently viable small businesses, micro-businesses and for-profit independent arts and cultural organizations who have experienced economic hardship due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Who is eligible? Small businesses, micro-businesses and for-profit independent arts and cultural organizations […]
Online classes start on Wednesday, February 16, 2022. Sessions will be held primarily on Wednesday evenings from 6 pm to 9 pm via Zoom. If you have an idea for a business, some experience in the field, or have started a business, then this course is right for you! WEDC’s professional trainers will assist you with navigating all aspects […]
Join us to learn how to apply for tax credits ranging from $5,000 to $50,000 for restaurants or grant money for tourism businesses! Attendees will leave understanding the two programs, if they can apply and their next steps. Topics: Do you qualify Calculating your tax credit for the Restaurant Return-to-Work Tax Credit Program Calculating your […]
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 […]
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 […]
