A day dedicated to helping you start or grow your small business -- meet with an advisor, speak to a lender, attend a training, and more!!DETAILSThe goal of this event is to connect small business owners to the resources they need to start, scale and succeed. During this event, attendees will have the opportunity to […]
Discover what the Small Business Development Center (SBDC) does, discus what makes a good business plan & learn about financial projections.*** This training will be taking place as part of our Ripley Community Day happening on Tuesday, March 21 from 12 pm - 6 pm. For more details on our Community Day, visit: https://communityday.wvwomen.org
Learn how you can utilize Canva to develop your brand, enhance your social media presence, create a website and MORE.Have you ever found it challenging to figure out where to start when it comes to marketing your business?We get it! There are so many platforms and tools and strategies and it can all be a […]
Need to pitch you business or idea to a funder or partner? Top 5 things to include!Join the WV Women’s Business Center and U.S. Small Business Administration’s West Virginia District Office for the Top 5 Things to Include in Your Elevator Pitch. Many small business owners are asked to pitch their business or their business […]
Learn how you can utilize Canva to develop your brand, enhance your social media presence, create a website and MORE.Have you ever found it challenging to figure out where to start when it comes to marketing your business?We get it! There are so many platforms and tools and strategies and it can all be a […]
Learn from the best! Highlights from successful award-winning small businesses.Join the WV Women’s Business Center and U.S. Small Business Administration’s West Virginia District Office for the Top 5 Small Business Week award winners. These small businesses had the winning formula, and we want to share their strategies for success with you! Join us to see […]
Don't lose sales because customers can't find you. 97% of consumers go online to find products & services. Is your business positioned to successfully market online? We’ll share the 4 most important things you can do today to get your online marketing up to snuff, including business profiles, website basics, and engaging on social media.
Know what it takes to get a small business loan. Having trouble getting a business loan? You’re not alone. Bank lending standards for small business loans keep tightening. Lenders want businesses who are bankable. But just what does that mean? There are several financial and non-financial factors that can make your business loan a reality. […]
Whew! Summer can be a tough time for many small businesses. Join us for Top 5 ways to make them your best months.Join the WV Women’s Business Center and U.S. Small Business Administration’s West Virginia District Office for the Top 5 Ways to Thrive and Survive During the "J" Months. Depending on your industry, summer […]
The WV WBC with AARP Foundation Work for Yourself@50+ opens doors to business ownership for low-to-moderate income women and minorities,About this eventWork for Yourself@50+ is an In-person work to help you gain the knowledge, support, and resources you need to make informed decisions about working for yourself and take the right first steps toward successful […]
Learn how to get your business registered in the System for Award Management (SAM.gov) so you can pursue federal contracting opportunities.The West Virginia Women’s Business Center is hosting a valuable webinar on the System for Awards Management (SAM.gov). Sommer Straight of RCAC Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC) will guide you through how to register for […]
Join us as experts explain! Website Building 101Session 1 – 10 AM: ● Introduction to Squarespace: Learn about the features and benefits of using Squarespace for your small business website. ● Navigating the Squarespace Dashboard: Familiarize yourself with the Squarespace interface and essential tools. ● Choosing a Squarespace Template: Explore Squarespace's template library and select […]
