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SUMMARY:Basics of Starting a Business
DESCRIPTION:This training event is hosted by Northern Nevada SCORE. \nIn this session you will learn what it takes to start a business. At the end of this FREE 2-hour session you will be in a better position to decide whether to proceed immediately\, delay starting your business or not start the business. \nWe will discuss:\n• Reasons to Start/Not Start a Business\n• Business Opportunities\n• Business Plans\n• Financing Your Business\n• Marketing\n• Types of Business Organizations\n• Setting Up Your Business
URL:https://nevadasbdc.org/event/basics-of-starting-a-business-75/
LOCATION:Innevation Center\, 450 Sinclair Street\, Reno\, NV\, 89501\, United States
CATEGORIES:Starting a Business
ORGANIZER;CN="SCORE Northern NV":MAILTO:scorennv@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:How to Better MIND Your Time
DESCRIPTION:Scrap the old time management training skills and lean into a better and more effective strategy with MIND Performance Coach\, Lindsey Paoli\, MS MFT.  Learn the one key secret ingredient to being more focused\, more on task\, less distracted\, and more efficient in all that you do. We’ll add several time management-supporting tools to your toolbelt like time blocking\, boundary setting\, solfreggio frequencies\, email management\, and tips for the ultimate time suck–your phone! \nLindsey Paoli can help you hack your brain. As a mind performance coach\, she helps corporate professionals reach the best + most productive versions of themselves by learning to take care of their mind first. Through her signature MINDFUL Formula\, Lindsey consults on how to establish the daily fundamentals: Movement\, Intention\, Nourishment\, Deep Connections\, Fresh Air\, Unplugging\, and Learning to take control of your brain and become your greatest self. Lindsey is a keynote speaker\, corporate performance coach + contributing author for the bestselling book\, Living A Legacy. Her expertise has been featured on national news\, including the Daily Flash\, American Trends and in publications including ABC\, NBC\, Marketwatch\, Thrive Global\, Shoutout LA\, and more! \n \n\nFunded in part through a Cooperative Agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration.
URL:https://nevadasbdc.org/event/how-to-better-mind-your-time/
LOCATION:ONLINE\, STATEWIDE\, NV\, United States
CATEGORIES:Operations,Webinar
ORGANIZER;CN="Nevada SBDC":MAILTO:training@nevadasbdc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230124T173000
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SUMMARY:Making the Sale
DESCRIPTION:This training event is hosted by Northern Nevada SCORE. \nDo you need help making a sale to build success for your business?\nAttend this workshop to learn selling skills to increase your ability to help people buy. \nAttend this workshop and learn about: \n• What’s your goal?\n• Setting up your marketing effort to drive sales\n• Help people buy instead of selling to them\n• Effective selling skills\n• Follow-through and follow-up
URL:https://nevadasbdc.org/event/making-the-sale-7/
LOCATION:Innevation Center\, 450 Sinclair Street\, Reno\, NV\, 89501\, United States
CATEGORIES:Marketing/Sales
ORGANIZER;CN="SCORE Northern NV":MAILTO:scorennv@gmail.com
GEO:39.5220337;-119.8080639
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230124T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230124T193000
DTSTAMP:20260403T125353
CREATED:20221222T192922Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221222T192922Z
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SUMMARY:Making the Sale
DESCRIPTION:This training event is hosted by Northern Nevada SCORE. \nDo you need help making a sale to build success for your business?\nAttend this workshop to learn selling skills to increase your ability to help people buy. \nAttend this workshop and learn about: \n• What’s your goal?\n• Setting up your marketing effort to drive sales\n• Help people buy instead of selling to them\n• Effective selling skills\n• Follow-through and follow-up
URL:https://nevadasbdc.org/event/making-the-sale-8/
LOCATION:ONLINE\, STATEWIDE\, NV\, United States
CATEGORIES:Marketing/Sales,Webinar
ORGANIZER;CN="SCORE Northern NV":MAILTO:scorennv@gmail.com
GEO:38.8026097;-116.419389
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230125T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230125T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T125353
CREATED:20230111T222613Z
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SUMMARY:The Nevada PTAC is now an APEX Accelerator (per the PTAC’s federal funder) & New Information Your Business Needs to Know
DESCRIPTION:Per its federal funder\, the Nevada PTAC is now known as the APEX Accelerator [formerly known as the Nevada Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC)]\, so whether you’re a formal client\, a for-profit business wanting to become a formal client to sell its goods and/or services in the public sector (or government-related sector at the local\, state\, or federal level)\, or a resource partner\, please join the webinar to learn about new information your business or organization needs to know based on recent changes.  The virtual presentation is presented at no charge and is offered at different times on the same day.  The said name change is effective as of December 2022 based on the program being elevated from the Defense Logistics Agency to the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition & Sustainment/U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) Office of Small Business Programs.  Please note that “APEX” is not an acronym.  (A variety of webpages and e-materials and so on\, will be changed to show the modified name over time.) \nPresented by Joan C. Rueben\, NCMA Fellow – Director and Program Manager\, APEX Accelerator [formerly known as the Nevada Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC)] \n“Where’s The Contract?” is a no-charge monthly training program designed to put Nevada businesses on the path to securing government contracts and subcontracts and diversifying revenue sources. \nRegarding the APEX Accelerator [formerly known as the Nevada Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC)] (note: see the to-be-updated webpage at https://goed.nv.gov/programs-incentives/procurement-assistance-outreach/ to become a client and follow us on the to-be-updated LinkedIn profile at https://www.linkedin.com): This APEX Accelerator is funded in part through a cooperative agreement with the Department of Defense. \nRegarding the Nevada SBDC: The Nevada SBDC is funded in part through a Cooperative Agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration.All services are extended to the public on a non-discriminatory basis. Reasonable accommodations for persons with mental or physical disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance. Contact the Nevada SBDC State Office at (800) 240-7094 to make arrangements. SBA cannot endorse any products\, opinions or services of any external parties or activities. \nThis webinar is co-sponsored by two separate organizations\, i.e.\, the APEX Accelerator and the Nevada SBDC.
URL:https://nevadasbdc.org/event/the-nevada-ptac-is-now-an-apex-accelerator-per-the-ptacs-federal-funder-new-information-your-business-needs-to-know/
LOCATION:ONLINE\, STATEWIDE\, NV\, United States
CATEGORIES:Government Contracting,Webinar
ORGANIZER;CN="APEX Accelerator Northern Nevada":MAILTO:procurement@diversifynevada.com
GEO:38.8026097;-116.419389
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230125T140000
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DTSTAMP:20260403T125353
CREATED:20230111T224054Z
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SUMMARY:The Nevada PTAC is now an APEX Accelerator (per the PTAC’s federal funder) & New Information Your Business Needs to Know
DESCRIPTION:Per its federal funder\, the Nevada PTAC is now known as the APEX Accelerator [formerly known as the Nevada Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC)]\, so whether you’re a formal client\, a for-profit business wanting to become a formal client to sell its goods and/or services in the public sector (or government-related sector at the local\, state\, or federal level)\, or a resource partner\, please join the webinar to learn about new information your business or organization needs to know based on recent changes.  The virtual presentation is presented at no charge and is offered at different times on the same day.  The said name change is effective as of December 2022 based on the program being elevated from the Defense Logistics Agency to the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition & Sustainment/U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) Office of Small Business Programs.  Please note that “APEX” is not an acronym.  (A variety of webpages and e-materials and so on\, will be changed to show the modified name over time.) \nPresented by Joan C. Rueben\, NCMA Fellow – Director and Program Manager\, APEX Accelerator [formerly known as the Nevada Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC)] \n“Where’s The Contract?” is a no-charge monthly training program designed to put Nevada businesses on the path to securing government contracts and subcontracts and diversifying revenue sources. \nRegarding the APEX Accelerator [formerly known as the Nevada Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC)] (note: see the to-be-updated webpage at https://goed.nv.gov/programs-incentives/procurement-assistance-outreach/ to become a client and follow us on the to-be-updated LinkedIn profile at https://www.linkedin.com): This APEX Accelerator is funded in part through a cooperative agreement with the Department of Defense. \nRegarding the Nevada SBDC: The Nevada SBDC is funded in part through a Cooperative Agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration.All services are extended to the public on a non-discriminatory basis. Reasonable accommodations for persons with mental or physical disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance. Contact the Nevada SBDC State Office at (800) 240-7094 to make arrangements. SBA cannot endorse any products\, opinions or services of any external parties or activities. \nThis webinar is co-sponsored by two separate organizations\, i.e.\, the APEX Accelerator and the Nevada SBDC.
URL:https://nevadasbdc.org/event/the-nevada-ptac-is-now-an-apex-accelerator-per-the-ptacs-federal-funder-new-information-your-business-needs-to-know-2/
LOCATION:ONLINE\, STATEWIDE\, NV\, United States
CATEGORIES:Government Contracting,Webinar
ORGANIZER;CN="APEX Accelerator Northern Nevada":MAILTO:procurement@diversifynevada.com
GEO:38.8026097;-116.419389
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230126T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230126T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T125353
CREATED:20230111T225727Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230111T225727Z
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SUMMARY:Where's the Contract? Resources for Veteran-Owned Businesses
DESCRIPTION:Overview presentation\, then learn about contracting opportunities\, business verification\, state bidder preferences\, etc.\n\nPresented by Bruce Coney\, Government Contracts Advisor\, APEX Accelerator [formerly known as the Nevada Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC)] \n“Where’s The Contract?” is a no-charge monthly training program designed to put Nevada businesses on the path to securing government contracts and subcontracts and diversifying revenue sources. \nRegarding the APEX Accelerator [formerly known as the Nevada Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC)] (note: see the to-be-updated webpage at https://goed.nv.gov/programs-incentives/procurement-assistance-outreach/ to become a client and follow us on the to-be-updated LinkedIn profile at https://www.linkedin.com): This APEX Accelerator is funded in part through a cooperative agreement with the Department of Defense. \nRegarding the Nevada SBDC: The Nevada SBDC is funded in part through a Cooperative Agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration.All services are extended to the public on a non-discriminatory basis. Reasonable accommodations for persons with mental or physical disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance. Contact the Nevada SBDC State Office at (800) 240-7094 to make arrangements. SBA cannot endorse any products\, opinions or services of any external parties or activities. \nThis webinar is co-sponsored by two separate organizations\, i.e.\, the APEX Accelerator and the Nevada SBDC.
URL:https://nevadasbdc.org/event/wheres-the-contract-resources-for-veteran-owned-businesses-2/
LOCATION:ONLINE\, STATEWIDE\, NV\, United States
CATEGORIES:Webinar
ORGANIZER;CN="APEX Accelerator Northern Nevada":MAILTO:procurement@diversifynevada.com
GEO:38.8026097;-116.419389
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230131T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230131T113000
DTSTAMP:20260403T125353
CREATED:20230113T231240Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230124T201622Z
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SUMMARY:The Tax Boutique
DESCRIPTION:The training will discuss the tax code changes that affect entrepreneurs\, bookkeeping tips and general information. This training is designed to engage the seasoned entrepreneurs and new business owners.  We hope you leave the training enlightened and armed with tools to assist you in understanding your business. \nLeaha Crawford is the founder and Chief Executive Officer for Crawford Management Group CMG. Ms. Crawford has more than 25 years of experience accounting industry working in Washington\, D.C.\, Chicago\, and Las Vegas. The company’s clientele is extensive and varied including charter schools\, restaurateurs\, mortuaries\, nonprofit organizations\, and campaign finance. Crawford Management Group is committed to providing financial services that afford clients the freedom to focus on their business with sound peace of mind. \nMs. Crawford is the host of “The Tax Boutique”\, the radio show airs the 2nd Monday at 9am in KCEP\, Power 88.1. Ms. Crawford also cohost “Let’s Talk with Leaha and Rhonda’ which airs weekly on Saturday morning on KUNV\, 91.5 and the 4th and 5th Wednesday at 9am on KCEP\, Power 88.1. \nCrawford is a Philadelphia\, Pennsylvania native who attained her bachelor’s degree in Accounting from Howard University. She holds a master’s in Business Administration – Accounting from the University of Phoenix.  Crawford is a member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Incorporated. She also is a member of the Las Vegas Chapter of the Girl Friends\, Incorporated. \nCrawford was recognized by the Las Vegas Urban Chamber of Commerce as one of its 2013 Women In Business Award recipients and has been the recipient of Valley Center Opportunity Zone (VCOZ) business development awards for three consecutive years.  Crawford is a visionary leader in her sector; and as a small business Crawford Management Group is an example of how hard work and perseverance pay off. \nCrawford is the mother of two – daughter\, Aliyha\, and son\, Nasir. She is a devout “foodie.” In her spare time\, she enjoys reading\, traveling\, yoga and volunteering in the community. \n \nFunded in part through a Cooperative Agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration.
URL:https://nevadasbdc.org/event/tax-webinar/
LOCATION:ONLINE\, STATEWIDE\, NV\, United States
CATEGORIES:Taxes,Webinar
ORGANIZER;CN="Nevada SBDC":MAILTO:training@nevadasbdc.org
GEO:38.8026097;-116.419389
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230207T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230207T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T125353
CREATED:20230124T210520Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230124T210520Z
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SUMMARY:CyberSecurity Post Pandemic for Small Business and Home
DESCRIPTION:This training event is hosted by Northern Nevada SCORE. \nPost Covid-19 Small Businesses and Startups are challenged with the challenge of providing a secure and high performance work space for all collaborators. \n2023 Small Business Cyber Issues Include: \n1.  Retooling for remote work created new vulnerabilities \n2.  Ransomware is more prevalent than before the pandemic \n3.   IoT and the supply chain has experienced new levels of cyber attacks \n4.  Expansion of cloud services increases complexity and depth of cyber attacks \n5.   Mobile computing and wearable’s are more of a target today \n6.  Phishing is a popular methodology for cyber terrorists \n7.  Insider threats are more prevalent than ever \n8.  Data privacy elevated to a primary organizational objective \n9.  Artificial Intelligence and Expert Systems becoming as component of cyber security \n10. Cyber Cold war Security Perspectives \n \nFunded in part through a Cooperative Agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration.
URL:https://nevadasbdc.org/event/cybersecurity-post-pandemic-for-small-business-and-home/
LOCATION:Spanish Springs Library\, 7100A Pyramid Way\, Sparks\, NV\, 89436\, United States
CATEGORIES:Tech Training
ORGANIZER;CN="SCORE Northern NV":MAILTO:scorennv@gmail.com
GEO:39.6209351;-119.7245924
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230211T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230211T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T125353
CREATED:20230124T211947Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230124T211947Z
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SUMMARY:Basics of Starting a Business
DESCRIPTION:This training event is hosted by Northern Nevada SCORE. \nIn this session you will learn what it takes to start a business. At the end of this FREE 2-hour session you will be in a better position to decide whether to proceed immediately\, delay starting your business or not start the business. \nWe will discuss: \n• Reasons to Start/Not Start a Business \n• Business Opportunities \n• Business Plans \n• Financing Your Business \n• Marketing \n• Types of Business Organizations \n• Setting Up Your Business \n \nFunded in part through a Cooperative Agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration.
URL:https://nevadasbdc.org/event/basics-of-starting-a-business-76/
LOCATION:Adam’s Hub\, 111 W. Proctor Street\, Carson City\, NV\, 89703\, United States
CATEGORIES:Starting a Business
ORGANIZER;CN="SCORE Northern NV":MAILTO:scorennv@gmail.com
GEO:39.1650882;-119.7672133
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230214T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230214T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T125353
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LAST-MODIFIED:20230124T212713Z
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SUMMARY:Basics of Starting a Business
DESCRIPTION:This training event is hosted by Northern Nevada SCORE. \nIn this session you will learn what it takes to start a business. At the end of this FREE 2-hour session you will be in a better position to decide whether to proceed immediately\, delay starting your business or not start the business. \nWe will discuss:\n• Reasons to Start/Not Start a Business\n• Business Opportunities\n• Business Plans\n• Financing Your Business\n• Marketing\n• Types of Business Organizations\n• Setting Up Your Business \n \nFunded in part through a Cooperative Agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration.
URL:https://nevadasbdc.org/event/basics-of-starting-a-business-77/
LOCATION:Innevation Center\, 450 Sinclair Street\, Reno\, NV\, 89501\, United States
CATEGORIES:Starting a Business
ORGANIZER;CN="SCORE Northern NV":MAILTO:scorennv@gmail.com
GEO:39.5220337;-119.8080639
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230215T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230215T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T125353
CREATED:20230207T000559Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230207T000559Z
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SUMMARY:GOED (1) APEX Accelerator (former NV PTAC) & (2) State Sm. Bus. Credit Initiative Program
DESCRIPTION:Nevada Governor’s Office of Economic Development (GOED) to provide training and/or information regarding (1) the APEX Accelerator (former NV PTAC) and aspects of government contracting & (2) the recent launch of the State Small Business Credit Initiative Program also known as Battle Born Growth\, Nevada’s Small Business Capital Program \nPer its federal funder\, the Nevada PTAC is now known as the APEX Accelerator [formerly known as the Nevada Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC)]\, so whether you’re a formal client\, a for-profit business wanting to become a formal client to sell its goods and/or services in the public sector (or government-related sector at the local\, state\, or federal level)\, or a resource partner\, please join the webinar to learn about new information your business or organization needs to know based on recent changes.  The virtual presentation is presented at no charge and is offered at different times on the same day.  The said name change is effective as of December 2022 based on the program being elevated from the Defense Logistics Agency to the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition & Sustainment/U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) Office of Small Business Programs.  Please note that “APEX” is not an acronym.  (A variety of webpages and e-materials and so on\, will be changed to show the modified name over time.) \nAfter above presentation\, there’ll be a special presentation on a program that helps businesses get matched to funding.  Please listen about the recent launch of the State Small Business Credit Initiative Program also known as Battle Born Growth\, Nevada’s Small Business Capital Program! \n“Where’s The Contract?” is a no-charge monthly training program designed to put Nevada businesses on the path to securing government contracts and subcontracts and diversifying revenue sources. \nRegarding the APEX Accelerator [formerly known as the Nevada Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC)] (note: see the to-be-updated webpage at https://goed.nv.gov/programs-incentives/procurement-assistance-outreach/ to become a client and follow us on the to-be-updated LinkedIn profile at https://www.linkedin.com): This APEX Accelerator is funded in part through a cooperative agreement with the Department of Defense. \nRegarding the Nevada SBDC: The Nevada SBDC is funded in part through a Cooperative Agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration. All services are extended to the public on a non-discriminatory basis. Reasonable accommodations for persons with mental or physical disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance. Contact the Nevada SBDC State Office at (800) 240-7094 to make arrangements. SBA cannot endorse any products\, opinions or services of any external parties or activities. \nThis webinar is co-sponsored by two separate organizations\, i.e.\, the APEX Accelerator and the Nevada SBDC.
URL:https://nevadasbdc.org/event/goed-1-apex-accelerator-former-nv-ptac-2-state-sm-bus-credit-initiative-program/
LOCATION:ONLINE\, STATEWIDE\, NV\, United States
CATEGORIES:Government Contracting,Webinar
ORGANIZER;CN="APEX Accelerator Northern Nevada":MAILTO:procurement@diversifynevada.com
GEO:38.8026097;-116.419389
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230216T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230216T123000
DTSTAMP:20260403T125353
CREATED:20230120T211248Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230120T211248Z
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SUMMARY:Generating New Leads on a Budget
DESCRIPTION:Small businesses can exponentially increase their marketing power without exponentially increasing your marketing budget. Learn how to find allies in marketing and how you can collaborate with them for best results. Building word of mouth and partnership marketing can work for almost any type of business. Find out how it can make a difference in your bottom line and what to do next to use this as a marketing tool for your business. \nMelissa Forziat is a Southern California-based marketer\, speaker\, consultant\, and author. She teaches small businesses how to market on a budget and helps them execute their marketing strategies\, in addition to working with business organizations to train their trainers. She offers keynotes\, presentations\, workshops\, and webinars\, and her national and international speaking schedule has taken her as far as New Zealand! To date\, she has delivered over 200 workshops and webinars to thousands of attendees. \nMelissa is the author of the free eBook Small Business Marketing on a Budget and former Board President of Ventures nonprofit. \nBefore starting Melissa Forziat Events and Marketing\, Melissa’s career involved roles with the Olympic Winter Games\, Rugby World Cup\, and the US Olympic Committee.  Through her experiences with some of the biggest brands in the world\, she learned the principles of building a strong brand and delivering the right message to the right audience.  Melissa is passionate about working with clients to find effective marketing solutions that allow their businesses to thrive. \n \nFunded in part through a Cooperative Agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration.
URL:https://nevadasbdc.org/event/generating-new-leads-on-a-budget-2/
LOCATION:ONLINE\, STATEWIDE\, NV\, United States
CATEGORIES:Marketing/Sales,Webinar
ORGANIZER;CN="Nevada SBDC":MAILTO:training@nevadasbdc.org
GEO:38.8026097;-116.419389
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230218T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230218T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T125353
CREATED:20230124T213752Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230124T213752Z
UID:10000532-1676712600-1676718000@nevadasbdc.org
SUMMARY:Basics of Starting a Business
DESCRIPTION:This training event is hosted by Northern Nevada SCORE. \nIn this session you will learn what it takes to start a business. At the end of this FREE 2-hour session you will be in a better position to decide whether to proceed immediately\, delay starting your business or not start the business. \nWe will discuss:\n• Reasons to Start/Not Start a Business\n• Business Opportunities\n• Business Plans\n• Financing Your Business\n• Marketing\n• Types of Business Organizations\n• Setting Up Your Business \n \nFunded in part through a Cooperative Agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration.
URL:https://nevadasbdc.org/event/basics-of-starting-a-business-78/
LOCATION:ONLINE\, STATEWIDE\, NV\, United States
CATEGORIES:Starting a Business,Webinar
ORGANIZER;CN="SCORE Northern NV":MAILTO:scorennv@gmail.com
GEO:38.8026097;-116.419389
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230218T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230218T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T125353
CREATED:20230124T215018Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230124T215149Z
UID:10000533-1676712600-1676718000@nevadasbdc.org
SUMMARY:Basics of Starting a Business
DESCRIPTION:This training event is hosted by Northern Nevada SCORE. \nIn this session you will learn what it takes to start a business. At the end of this FREE 2-hour session you will be in a better position to decide whether to proceed immediately\, delay starting your business or not start the business. \nWe will discuss:\n• Reasons to Start/Not Start a Business\n• Business Opportunities\n• Business Plans\n• Financing Your Business\n• Marketing\n• Types of Business Organizations\n• Setting Up Your Business \n \nFunded in part through a Cooperative Agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration.
URL:https://nevadasbdc.org/event/basics-of-starting-a-business-79/
LOCATION:Innevation Center\, 450 Sinclair Street\, Reno\, NV\, 89501\, United States
CATEGORIES:Starting a Business
ORGANIZER;CN="SCORE Northern NV":MAILTO:scorennv@gmail.com
GEO:39.5220337;-119.8080639
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230221T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230221T143000
DTSTAMP:20260403T125353
CREATED:20230113T203358Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230113T203358Z
UID:10000527-1676984400-1676989800@nevadasbdc.org
SUMMARY:Start Smart
DESCRIPTION:With all the factors to consider when building a business\, knowing where to start your planning isn’t always obvious. It can be tempting to take a leap of faith and launch before vetting your business idea properly. To save yourself time and money\, we encourage you to Start Smart by attending this webinar on evaluating the potential of your idea before jumping into business. \nAnyone who is looking to start a business or has opened one recently is invited to attend this 90-minute virtual class on how to start your business off on the right foot. Attendees will learn about the critical first steps in starting a business and gain the knowledge they need to be successful business owners. \nAgenda items will include: \n• Is Entrepreneurship Right for You?\n• Business Plan with a Purpose\n• What “Problem” Does Your Business Solve?\n• Who Are Your Customers?\n• Who Are Your Competitors?\n• What’s Your Industry?\n• What are the Risks?\n• Is Your Idea Profitable? \n \nFunded in part through a Cooperative Agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration
URL:https://nevadasbdc.org/event/start-smart-13/
LOCATION:ONLINE\, STATEWIDE\, NV\, United States
CATEGORIES:Starting a Business,Webinar
ORGANIZER;CN="Nevada SBDC":MAILTO:training@nevadasbdc.org
GEO:38.8026097;-116.419389
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230222T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230222T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T125353
CREATED:20230124T220714Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230124T220714Z
UID:10000534-1677087000-1677092400@nevadasbdc.org
SUMMARY:Marketing to the third sector: Federal\, State\, and Local Government
DESCRIPTION:This training event is hosted by Northern Nevada SCORE. \nLearn how to market your products and services to Government entities. \nTopics include:\n1) Find out how to organize and manage a GSA Approved vendor and utilize set-aside programs available.\n2) Could your firm use surplus GSA equipment like cell phones and computers or vehicles?\n3) Find out how you can register for funding for startups through government programs such as the USDA Grant Programs.\n4) Examples of Requests for Proposals for any kind of business by the online portal by the US Government. Why sell one item when the bid is usually for over 100 units. \n \nFunded in part through a Cooperative Agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration.
URL:https://nevadasbdc.org/event/marketing-to-the-third-sector-federal-state-and-local-government/
LOCATION:ONLINE\, STATEWIDE\, NV\, United States
CATEGORIES:Starting a Business,Webinar
ORGANIZER;CN="SCORE Northern NV":MAILTO:scorennv@gmail.com
GEO:38.8026097;-116.419389
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230224T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230224T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T125353
CREATED:20230124T222125Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230124T223228Z
UID:10000535-1677259800-1677265200@nevadasbdc.org
SUMMARY:Marketing to the third sector: Federal\, State\, and Local Government
DESCRIPTION:This training event is hosted by Northern Nevada SCORE. \nLearn how to market your products and services to Government entities. \nTopics include:\n1) Find out how to organize and manage a GSA Approved vendor and utilize set-aside programs available.\n2) Could your firm use surplus GSA equipment like cell phones and computers or vehicles?\n3) Find out how you can register for funding for startups through government programs such as the USDA Grant Programs.\n4) Examples of Requests for Proposals for any kind of business by the online portal by the US Government. Why sell one item when the bid is usually for over 100 units. \n \nFunded in part through a Cooperative Agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration.
URL:https://nevadasbdc.org/event/marketing-to-the-third-sector-federal-state-and-local-government-2/
LOCATION:Innevation Center\, 450 Sinclair Street\, Reno\, NV\, 89501\, United States
CATEGORIES:Government Contracting,Marketing/Sales
ORGANIZER;CN="SCORE Northern NV":MAILTO:scorennv@gmail.com
GEO:39.5220337;-119.8080639
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Innevation Center 450 Sinclair Street Reno NV 89501 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=450 Sinclair Street:geo:-119.8080639,39.5220337
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230228T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230228T100000
DTSTAMP:20260403T125353
CREATED:20230119T213550Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230119T213550Z
UID:10000271-1677574800-1677578400@nevadasbdc.org
SUMMARY:Childcare Effects on Workplace
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we discuss a major barrier to workforce participation and how to overcome it. We will discuss current employer and employee childcare related issues and gain insight on how your business can help support your employees\, no matter your business size. Research shows that employers who provide family-friendly policies and benefits retain existing talent\, attract new talent\, and experience improved productivity. \nThe Employer Childcare Development Program supports Nevada businesses\, of all sizes\, with a free consultation to take a deep dive into how they support their staff’s family obligations and work/life balance. Let us help you decide which options are right for your business. Using our 5-step process\, we will help you design a plan to support your employees and be competitive in attracting and retaining talent. The program is funded through American Rescue Plan Act. \nPatty West is the Employer Childcare Development Coordinator at the Children’s Cabinet\, helping explore childcare supports and solutions for businesses. Patty has over 23-years of experience in the childcare field\, including family engagement and management. Patty and her husband\, Jeff\, have resided in Nevada for 16 years\, where they raise their two sons. Patty\, a working mom\, has experienced the stress of finding quality care for her two son’s first-hand. She looks forward to the impact the Employer Childcare Development Program will have on businesses\, employees and families in Nevada. \nSince 1985\, The Children’s Cabinet’s mission has been to keep children safe and families together by providing services and resources that address unmet needs through a unique and effective cooperative effort between the private sector and public agencies in Nevada. \n \nFunded in part through a Cooperative Agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration.
URL:https://nevadasbdc.org/event/childcare-effects-on-workplace-2/
LOCATION:ONLINE\, STATEWIDE\, NV\, United States
CATEGORIES:Resource Information,Webinar
ORGANIZER;CN="Nevada SBDC":MAILTO:training@nevadasbdc.org
GEO:38.8026097;-116.419389
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230228T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230228T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T125353
CREATED:20230223T192444Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230223T193702Z
UID:10000542-1677605400-1677610800@nevadasbdc.org
SUMMARY:Construction Contractors Workshop
DESCRIPTION:A  six-week series of workshops (in English & Spanish) will include educational training\, with the intent to create and sustain a company in the construction industry.  Topics are the following: \n\n\n\nSession #1\n2/28/2023\n5:30 PM\n– 7:00 PM (PST)\n\n\n\nSession #2\n3/7/2023\n5:30 PM\n– 7:00 PM (PST)\n\n\n\nSession #3\n3/14/2023\n5:30 PM\n– 7:00 PM (PDT)\n\n\n\nSession #4\n3/21/2023\n5:30 PM\n– 7:00 PM (PDT)\n\n\n\nSession #5\n3/28/2023\n5:30 PM\n– 7:00 PM (PDT)\n\n\n\nSession #6\n4/4/2023\n5:30 PM\n– 7:00 PM (PDT)\n\n\n\n1.         Starting a Business \n2.         Organizational Matters/Disciplinary Action and Fines \n3.         Licensing and Bonds part one \n4.         Licensing and Bonds part two \n5.         Financial Overview part one \n6.         Financial Overview part two \n \nFunded in part through a Cooperative Agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration.
URL:https://nevadasbdc.org/event/construction-contractors-workshop/
LOCATION:UNLV Black Fire Innovation\, 8400 W. Sunset Rd.\, Las Vegas\, NV\, 89113\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Albert Delgado":MAILTO:albert.delgado@unlv.edu
GEO:36.0710118;-115.2751416
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=UNLV Black Fire Innovation 8400 W. Sunset Rd. Las Vegas NV 89113 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=8400 W. Sunset Rd.:geo:-115.2751416,36.0710118
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230228T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230228T193000
DTSTAMP:20260403T125353
CREATED:20230124T224026Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230124T224116Z
UID:10000536-1677607200-1677612600@nevadasbdc.org
SUMMARY:Marketing to the third sector: Federal\, State\, and Local Governments
DESCRIPTION:This training event is hosted by Northern Nevada SCORE. \nLearn how to market your products and services to Government entities. \nTopics include:\n1) Find out how to organize and manage a GSA Approved vendor and utilize set-aside programs available.\n2) Could your firm use surplus GSA equipment like cell phones and computers or vehicles?\n3) Find out how you can register for funding for startups through government programs such as the USDA Grant Programs.\n4) Examples of Requests for Proposals for any kind of business by the online portal by the US Government. Why sell one item when the bid is usually for over 100 units. \n \nFunded in part through a Cooperative Agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration.
URL:https://nevadasbdc.org/event/marketing-to-the-third-sector-federal-state-and-local-governments-2/
LOCATION:Spanish Springs Library\, 7100A Pyramid Way\, Sparks\, NV\, 89436\, United States
CATEGORIES:Government Contracting,Marketing/Sales
ORGANIZER;CN="SCORE Northern NV":MAILTO:scorennv@gmail.com
GEO:39.6209351;-119.7245924
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Spanish Springs Library 7100A Pyramid Way Sparks NV 89436 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=7100A Pyramid Way:geo:-119.7245924,39.6209351
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230307T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230307T100000
DTSTAMP:20260403T125353
CREATED:20230120T204424Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230120T204424Z
UID:10000281-1678177800-1678183200@nevadasbdc.org
SUMMARY:Strengthening Entrepreneurial Women Monthly Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Online Media Makeover webinar presented by Maria Ngo\, Vegas Net Media \nThis series is supported by the U.S. Small Business Administration\, Nevada Small Business Development Center\, and the Nevada’s Women’s Business Center. \n**Your information will be shared with SBA Resource Partner\, Nevada’s Women’s Business Center for this event.** \n \nFunded in part through a Cooperative Agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration.
URL:https://nevadasbdc.org/event/strengthening-entrepreneurial-women-monthly-meeting-16/
LOCATION:ONLINE\, STATEWIDE\, NV\, United States
CATEGORIES:Networking,Webinar
ORGANIZER;CN="Nevada SBDC":MAILTO:training@nevadasbdc.org
GEO:38.8026097;-116.419389
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230307T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230307T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T125353
CREATED:20230227T211802Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230227T211802Z
UID:10000543-1678210200-1678215600@nevadasbdc.org
SUMMARY:Social Media Options for Small Business
DESCRIPTION:This training event is hosted by Northern Nevada SCORE. \nSocial Media Marketing can be critical to the success of a small business. It’s important to understand what’s involved in effectively using social media. It can take a lot of time and it’s not free. To make the best decision for your business you need to know: \n• What is social media and what it’s not\n• Why do social media marketing\n• What can it do for my business?\n• How do I want to do it?\n• What does it cost?\n• What does it entail?\n• What’s best for you? \nAfter participating in this workshop\, you should be able to answer these important questions. \nIncluded will be lots of resources to use in your social media marketing.
URL:https://nevadasbdc.org/event/social-media-options-for-small-business-2/
LOCATION:Innevation Center\, 450 Sinclair Street\, Reno\, NV\, 89501\, United States
CATEGORIES:Marketing/Sales,Social Media
ORGANIZER;CN="SCORE Northern NV":MAILTO:scorennv@gmail.com
GEO:39.5220337;-119.8080639
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Innevation Center 450 Sinclair Street Reno NV 89501 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=450 Sinclair Street:geo:-119.8080639,39.5220337
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230307T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230307T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T125353
CREATED:20230227T214053Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230227T214053Z
UID:10000545-1678210200-1678215600@nevadasbdc.org
SUMMARY:Social Media Options For Small Business
DESCRIPTION:This training event is hosted by Northern Nevada SCORE. \nSocial Media Marketing can be critical to the success of a small business. It’s important to understand what’s involved in effectively using social media. It can take a lot of time and it’s not free. To make the best decision for your business you need to know: \n• What is social media and what it’s not\n• Why do social media marketing\n• What can it do for my business?\n• How do I want to do it?\n• What does it cost?\n• What does it entail?\n• What’s best for you? \nAfter participating in this workshop\, you should be able to answer these important questions. \nIncluded will be lots of resources to use in your social media marketing.
URL:https://nevadasbdc.org/event/social-media-options-for-small-business-3/
LOCATION:ONLINE\, STATEWIDE\, NV\, United States
CATEGORIES:Marketing/Sales,Social Media,Webinar
ORGANIZER;CN="SCORE Northern NV":MAILTO:scorennv@gmail.com
GEO:38.8026097;-116.419389
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230309T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230309T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T125353
CREATED:20230208T223140Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230208T223140Z
UID:10000539-1678356000-1678359600@nevadasbdc.org
SUMMARY:How to Use Branding to Grow Your Sales\, Cultivate Loyal Fans\, and Stand Out in a Competitive Market
DESCRIPTION:How to Use Branding to Grow Your Sales\, Cultivate Loyal Fans\, and Stand Out in a Competitive Market \nWhat does it take to stand out and succeed in a crowded marketplace? Unlock the power of branding\, storytelling\, and positioning to open new growth opportunities and establish your competitive edge. We’ll explore proven strategies you can implement today to differentiate your products\, beat the competition\, increase your conversions\, and more. \n– Critically assess your competitive landscape to identify opportunity gaps \n– Ask the right questions to hone in on your unique brand voice \n– Structure your copywriting for maximize conversions \n– Utilize leading branding techniques to impact your bottom line \n  \nEmma Schermer Tamir transforms her insatiable curiosity into conversion-spiking copy. Through her thoughtful approach\, proven copywriting tactics\, and winning strategies\, Emma has led her team at Marketing by Emma to help over 1\,200 businesses from around the world to boost their sales and build their brands online. \nAs a thought leader and trusted consultant in the e-commerce and Amazon space\, Emma demystifies complex topics like marketing\, e-commerce\, and branding to make them accessible for all backgrounds. She helps audiences to think deeper\, get curious\, and find unique solutions to complex problems. Whether she’s speaking on stages across the globe\, leading her team\, or guiding clients\, her goal is to empower everyone to tap into their curiosity to create stronger conversions\, loyal fans\, and killer brands.
URL:https://nevadasbdc.org/event/how-to-use-branding-to-grow-your-sales-cultivate-loyal-fans-and-stand-out-in-a-competitive-market/
LOCATION:ONLINE\, STATEWIDE\, NV\, United States
CATEGORIES:Marketing/Sales,Webinar
ORGANIZER;CN="Nevada SBDC":MAILTO:training@nevadasbdc.org
GEO:38.8026097;-116.419389
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230311T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230311T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T125353
CREATED:20230227T220718Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230227T222146Z
UID:10000544-1678527000-1678532400@nevadasbdc.org
SUMMARY:Basics of Starting a Business
DESCRIPTION:This training event is hosted by Northern Nevada SCORE. \nThis FREE 2-hour session will prepare you todecide whether to proceed immediately\, delay starting your business or not start the business. \nWe discuss: \n\nReasons to Start/Not Start a Business\nBusiness Opportunities\nBusiness Plans\nFinancing Your Business\nMarketing\nTypes of Business Organizations\nand Setting UpYour Business.\n\nTo register for the ONLINE version of this training event\, click here.
URL:https://nevadasbdc.org/event/basics-of-starting-a-business-80/
LOCATION:Adam’s Hub\, 111 W. Proctor Street\, Carson City\, NV\, 89703\, United States
CATEGORIES:Starting a Business
ORGANIZER;CN="SCORE Northern NV":MAILTO:scorennv@gmail.com
GEO:39.1650882;-119.7672133
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Adam’s Hub 111 W. Proctor Street Carson City NV 89703 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=111 W. Proctor Street:geo:-119.7672133,39.1650882
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230314T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230314T143000
DTSTAMP:20260403T125353
CREATED:20230222T194717Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230222T194717Z
UID:10000541-1678800600-1678804200@nevadasbdc.org
SUMMARY:Secure Your Data: as a Company and as an Individual
DESCRIPTION:Nevada Cyber Club presents: “Secure Your Data: as a Company and as an Individual”. Data is an asset that is extremely valuable to a business so it is imperative to protect data as best as possible. This webinar will discuss how to keep business data separate from your personal data and why that is an important distinction. It will also cover protection methods against Social Engineering attacks and a demonstration on password cracking to show why complex passwords are a necessity. Finally\, the webinar will explain how to onboard new employees to ensure best security practices are a part of company culture starting at orientation. \nThe Nevada Cyber Club is a student-led organization from the University of Nevada\, Reno. It is composed of students from a variety of school levels who are interested in cybersecurity. They compete in cybersecurity competitions and participate in student-led skill workshops to apply the lessons they learn from their coursework. Nevada Cyber Club is dedicated to developing the next generation of cybersecurity experts. \n \nFunded in part through a Cooperative Agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration.
URL:https://nevadasbdc.org/event/secure-your-data-as-a-company-and-as-an-individual/
LOCATION:ONLINE\, STATEWIDE\, NV\, United States
CATEGORIES:Tech Training,Webinar
ORGANIZER;CN="Nevada SBDC":MAILTO:training@nevadasbdc.org
GEO:38.8026097;-116.419389
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230314T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230314T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T125353
CREATED:20230227T221429Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230227T221429Z
UID:10000546-1678815000-1678820400@nevadasbdc.org
SUMMARY:Basics of Starting a Business
DESCRIPTION:This training event is hosted by Northern Nevada SCORE. \nThis FREE 2-hour session will prepare you todecide whether to proceed immediately\, delay starting your business or not start the business. \nWe discuss: \n\nReasons to Start/Not Start a Business\nBusiness Opportunities\nBusiness Plans\nFinancing Your Business\nMarketing\nTypes of Business Organizations\nand Setting UpYour Business.
URL:https://nevadasbdc.org/event/basics-of-starting-a-business-81/
LOCATION:Innevation Center\, 450 Sinclair Street\, Reno\, NV\, 89501\, United States
CATEGORIES:Starting a Business
ORGANIZER;CN="SCORE Northern NV":MAILTO:scorennv@gmail.com
GEO:39.5220337;-119.8080639
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Innevation Center 450 Sinclair Street Reno NV 89501 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=450 Sinclair Street:geo:-119.8080639,39.5220337
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230315T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230315T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T125353
CREATED:20230222T184841Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230309T003326Z
UID:10000540-1678892400-1678899600@nevadasbdc.org
SUMMARY:SBDC Day 2023
DESCRIPTION:SBDC Day is March 15th! Join us at Market Grille Cafe in Las Vegas\, NV to celebrate our hard-working clients and wonderful business advisors. Come and grab a bite and get a new professional headshot provided by Casey Jade Photography. Local government authorities and entrepreneurial support organizations will be on hand to answer your questions about starting and growing a small business in Nevada. Together\, America’s SBDCs are reimagining main street. \nSBDC Day is an event held nationwide on March 15th to give thanks to our community and recognize the amazing work our clients have done over the last year.
URL:https://nevadasbdc.org/event/sbdc-day-2023/
LOCATION:Market Grille Cafe\, 7175 W. Lake Mead Blvd.\, Las Vegas\, NV\, 89128\, United States
CATEGORIES:Networking
ORGANIZER;CN="Brad Scribner":MAILTO:bscribner@unr.edu
GEO:36.1954774;-115.2488442
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Market Grille Cafe 7175 W. Lake Mead Blvd. Las Vegas NV 89128 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=7175 W. Lake Mead Blvd.:geo:-115.2488442,36.1954774
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230316T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230316T123000
DTSTAMP:20260403T125353
CREATED:20230120T212804Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230120T212804Z
UID:10000287-1678964400-1678969800@nevadasbdc.org
SUMMARY:How to Win at Social Media (even with no budget!)
DESCRIPTION:Are you marketing a business on social media? Do you have a tight budget? Learn how to build a powerful online presence and community for your business. We’ll cover organic methods of growing your audience and your brand that are critical for social media marketing success whether you have an advertising budget or not. \nMelissa Forziat is a Southern California-based marketer\, speaker\, consultant\, and author. She teaches small businesses how to market on a budget and helps them execute their marketing strategies\, in addition to working with business organizations to train their trainers. She offers keynotes\, presentations\, workshops\, and webinars\, and her national and international speaking schedule has taken her as far as New Zealand! To date\, she has delivered over 200 workshops and webinars to thousands of attendees. \nMelissa is the author of the free eBook Small Business Marketing on a Budget and former Board President of Ventures nonprofit. \nBefore starting Melissa Forziat Events and Marketing\, Melissa’s career involved roles with the Olympic Winter Games\, Rugby World Cup\, and the US Olympic Committee.  Through her experiences with some of the biggest brands in the world\, she learned the principles of building a strong brand and delivering the right message to the right audience.  Melissa is passionate about working with clients to find effective marketing solutions that allow their businesses to thrive. \n \nFunded in part through a Cooperative Agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration.
URL:https://nevadasbdc.org/event/how-to-win-at-social-media-even-with-no-budget/
LOCATION:ONLINE\, STATEWIDE\, NV\, United States
CATEGORIES:Marketing/Sales,Social Media,Webinar
ORGANIZER;CN="Nevada SBDC":MAILTO:training@nevadasbdc.org
GEO:38.8026097;-116.419389
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