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SUMMARY:Kick. Push. Coast: How to Start\, Scale\, and Sustain Your Small Business
DESCRIPTION:Come join us for coffee & conversation at our first in-person\, start-up-focused event on April 27th! \nWe are proud to partner with Chesterfield Economic Development Authority to present\, “Kick. Push. Coast: How to Start\, Scale\, and Sustain Your Small Business.” This event will be the first to fall under the banner of our “Kick. Push. Coast.” start-up-focused programming. You’ll see classes specifically for start-ups\, networking opportunities\, boot camps\, and more! \nSpeakers: \n\nCharese Chambers\, Business Adviser – Capital Region SBDC\nKorinn Y. Carter\, Founder – St Luke Legacy Center\n\nGuests: \n\nLatisha Jenkins\, Senior Project Manager – Chesterfield Economic Development\nMike Harrison\, VP of Business Banking Relationship Manager – Atlantic Union Bank\n\nSpace is limited as we strive to keep safety top of mind amid an on-going pandemic – register today!
URL:https://capitalregionvasbdc.com/event/kick-push-coast-how-to-start-scale-and-sustain-your-small-business/
LOCATION:Meadowdale Library\, 4301 Meadowdale Boulevard\, North Chesterfield\, VA\, 23232
CATEGORIES:start up assistance,Operations
ORGANIZER;CN="Capital Region SBDC":MAILTO:info@capitalregionvasbdc.com
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220426T183000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220426T193000
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SUMMARY:Setting Up Your Accounting Systems
DESCRIPTION:Running your own business often means being your own marketing department\, legal department\, AND financial department. Our friends at The Jackson Ward Collective and Nadia Anderson put together this FREE workshop to be sure you’re CONFIDENT while you’re digging into those financials. You got this! And we got your back! ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
URL:https://capitalregionvasbdc.com/event/setting-up-your-accounting-systems/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:start up assistance,Operations,Finance
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220425T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220425T143000
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SUMMARY:Kick. Push. Coast: A Start-Up Course
DESCRIPTION:Where Do I begin? \nHave you been moved to start a business – but don’t know where to start? This training is going to provide an overview of how to start your business & will cover topics such as: \n\nEntity Structures\nTax Responsibilities\nFinancials\nLicensing\nBusiness Plans\nAnd much more!\n\nThe biggest mistake that entrepreneur make is not known what you don’t know – the goal is to give you the foundation of this journey! \n__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ \nRefund Policy: \n\nPlease register at least 24-hours prior to the scheduled webinar start time to ensure receiving your access link prior to that time. The link will be emailed upon receipt of payment but could be delayed by several minutes or an hour. Please also check promotional or spam folders for missing emails.\nCapital Region VA SBDC will issue a full refund for cancellations received no less than 48-hours prior to the scheduled webinar start time. Please email info@capitalregionvasbdc.com to cancel & request a refund.  Refunds will be processed within 3 business days.\nCancellations with no less than 24-hour notice will receive credit towards future workshops hosted by the Capital Region VA SBDC.  If you are unable to attend your scheduled webinar session\, please email info@capitalregionvasbdc.com.\nAbsent\, registered clients will not receive refund nor credit towards future workshops.
URL:https://capitalregionvasbdc.com/event/start-smart-2/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:start up assistance,Operations,Finance
ORGANIZER;CN="Capital Region SBDC":MAILTO:info@capitalregionvasbdc.com
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220425T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220425T113000
DTSTAMP:20260724T000507
CREATED:20220330T183348Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220330T183348Z
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SUMMARY:Access To Capital For the Underserved
DESCRIPTION:The Virginia Department of Small Business & Supplier Diversity (SBSD) in collaboration with Peoples Advantage Federal Credit Union is pleased to offer this webinar. Too many small businesses are unable to access needed capital due to a variety of reasons.  Peoples Advantage Federal Credit Union has products designed specifically for this audience (whether it’s direct loans\, credit repair\, etc.).
URL:https://capitalregionvasbdc.com/event/access-to-capital-for-the-underserved/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:start up assistance,Finance
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220420T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220420T140000
DTSTAMP:20260724T000507
CREATED:20220225T194057Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220225T194057Z
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SUMMARY:Building Websites 101
DESCRIPTION:Worried about how to grow your business through a better online presence? Websites can be hard\, but in 2022 elegant websites are just a few clicks away. Join Brian Basset of SimpleThread while he provides you with a simple framework on where to start and how to improve your site over time. \nAt the end of this session you will know: \n• How to properly plan your website project\n• How to get started designing an elegant website that matches up with your business\n• How to iterate your website to an increasingly important part of your business
URL:https://capitalregionvasbdc.com/event/building-websites-101-2/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Marketing and Sales,start up assistance
ORGANIZER;CN="Capital Region SBDC":MAILTO:info@capitalregionvasbdc.com
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220414T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220414T193000
DTSTAMP:20260724T000507
CREATED:20220405T181832Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220405T181832Z
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SUMMARY:Kick. Push. Coast: A Start-Up Course
DESCRIPTION:Where Do I begin? \nHave you been moved to start a business – but don’t know where to start? This training is going to provide an overview of how to start your business & will cover topics such as: \n\nEntity Structures\nTax Responsibilities\nFinancials\nLicensing\nBusiness Plans\nAnd much more!\n\nThe biggest mistake that entrepreneur make is not known what you don’t know – the goal is to give you the foundation of this journey! \n__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ \nRefund Policy: \n\nPlease register at least 24-hours prior to the scheduled webinar start time to ensure receiving your access link prior to that time. The link will be emailed upon receipt of payment but could be delayed by several minutes or an hour. Please also check promotional or spam folders for missing emails.\nCapital Region VA SBDC will issue a full refund for cancellations received no less than 48-hours prior to the scheduled webinar start time. Please email info@capitalregionvasbdc.com to cancel & request a refund.  Refunds will be processed within 3 business days.\nCancellations with no less than 24-hour notice will receive credit towards future workshops hosted by the Capital Region VA SBDC.  If you are unable to attend your scheduled webinar session\, please email info@capitalregionvasbdc.com.\nAbsent\, registered clients will not receive refund nor credit towards future workshops.
URL:https://capitalregionvasbdc.com/event/kick-push-coast-a-start-up-course/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:start up assistance,Operations
ORGANIZER;CN="Capital Region SBDC":MAILTO:info@capitalregionvasbdc.com
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220301T183000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220301T193000
DTSTAMP:20260724T000507
CREATED:20220208T211215Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220208T211215Z
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SUMMARY:Emprende Virginia 101 – Como Iniciar un Negocio en Virginia
DESCRIPTION:This webinar will be presented entirely in Spanish.  Cely Argueta from the Alexandria SBDC will be walking through the basics of starting a business in Virginia. \nEste seminario cubrirá información sobre los pasos a seguir para iniciar un negocio:\n• Estructura Legal\n• Incorporacion/Registracion\n• Licencias de Negocios\n• Registro de Empuestos y Reportes\n• Finanzas y Contabilidad\n• Empleados v Contratistas Independientes
URL:https://capitalregionvasbdc.com/event/emprende-virginia-101-como-iniciar-un-negocio-en-virginia/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:start up assistance,Operations,Finance
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220224T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220224T121500
DTSTAMP:20260724T000507
CREATED:20220215T192335Z
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SUMMARY:How to Apply for the Community Business Launch (CBL) Grant Program
DESCRIPTION:The Community Business Launch (CBL) is a place-based entrepreneurial development strategy that fills a critical need or gap in the community’s market\, filling a concentration of vacant storefronts or available properties with expansion or start-up ventures. Local CBL programs train entrepreneurs\, creatives\, and small business owners about business planning practices. \n\nPlease join us Thursday\, February 24 from 11 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. for a Community Business Launch (CBL) How to Apply webinar. This webinar will cover the basics of the CBL program design\, as well as what to expect when submitting a CBL application in CAMS. \n\nThe webinar will be recorded and uploaded to our website at https://dhcd.virginia.gov/cbl . If you have any questions pertaining to the webinar or the CBL program\, please contact Jessica Hartness at jessica.hartness@dhcd.virginia.gov.
URL:https://capitalregionvasbdc.com/event/how-to-apply-for-the-community-business-launch-cbl-grant-program/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:start up assistance,Operations
ORGANIZER;CN="Virginia Department of Housing & Community Development":MAILTO:jessica.hartness@dhcd.virginia.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220111T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220111T150000
DTSTAMP:20260724T000507
CREATED:20211207T194338Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211207T194338Z
UID:83723-1641909600-1641913200@capitalregionvasbdc.com
SUMMARY:Success through e-Commerce
DESCRIPTION:Join us if you’re interested in pivoting more of your efforts to ONLINE SALES! \n  \nThis session will cover: \n\nThe variest of websites available\, the possibilities for upgrading yours to better accommodate online sales\, and the estimated costs to accomplish this!\nThe various e-commerce platforms available and how to select the best based on your specific business needs\nHow to set up and manage your online storefront or service portal and how to use data and marketing to maximize returns.\n\nA confirmation email with the ZOOM login information will be sent after registration. Please be on the lookout for it! \n  \nFacilitated by: Cameron Nelson\, Chief Digital Advisor\, Virginia SBDC
URL:https://capitalregionvasbdc.com/event/success-through-e-commerce-2/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Marketing and Sales,start up assistance
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20211207T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20211207T193000
DTSTAMP:20260724T000507
CREATED:20211202T160026Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211202T160026Z
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SUMMARY:Start Smart: Funding Toolbox
DESCRIPTION:Need to understand the basics about lending and financing a small business? In this Start Smart\, we’ll cover what to expect from the bank and what the bank will expect of YOU. We’ll discuss some of the most common ways to find funding – demystifying some of the types of financing that are available to startups – so you can make the right choice for your new business.
URL:https://capitalregionvasbdc.com/event/start-smart-funding-toolbox/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:start up assistance,Finance
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20211109T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20211109T103000
DTSTAMP:20260724T000507
CREATED:20211102T183920Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211102T183920Z
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SUMMARY:Building the Foundation for Your New Business
DESCRIPTION:Some of the most popular reasons to start a business include having a unique business idea\, designing a career that has the flexibility to grow with you\, working toward financial independence\, and investing in yourself. \n  \nNot every small business is positioned for success\, so you may be in for a real challenge when you decide to take the plunge and ditch your day job.  Make sure your foundation is STRONG before diving in! \n  \nSpeaker: Lin Hite\, Regional Director SBDC
URL:https://capitalregionvasbdc.com/event/building-the-foundation-for-your-new-business/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:start up assistance
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