small biz
My Business is Ready to Grow: Where’s the Money?
New England Federal Credit Union - Educational Center 141 Harvest Lane, WillistonI've done my homework and my business is ready to grow. My analysis shows that I need funding. How and where can I get it? There may be several options available - perhaps more than you think! Depending on what your needs are some potential financing sources are: my business itself, family/friends/investors, my bank or […]
Current Digital Marketing Trends for 2019
VSECU 1 Bailey Ave., MontpelierTraditional digital marketing is a thing of the past and having a digital marketing strategy is crucial for growth in most businesses. Did you know that online ads are perceived as untrustworthy and ignored by many demographics? Keeping track of up to date technologies and trends will set your business apart from the rest and […]
Do You Know Who Your Customers Are? Defining Your Ideal Customer Workshop
Keller Williams Vermont 68 Randall Street, S. BurlingtonWhat does your ideal customer/client look like? Do you really know? One of the essentials in business is knowing who your customer is. When you have clearly defined all of the attributes of your ideal client, then you can market to them with pinpoint accuracy. No more trial & error marketing mistakes, which are frustrating […]
Speed Mentoring at the South Burlington Public Library
S. Burlington Public Library 155 Dorset Street (in the University Mall by Target), S. BurlingtonBreak the 9-5 cycle and learn how to become an entrepreneur at this free speed mentoring event. Start your business in 2020! Take advantage of this unique opportunity to network and sit down with a variety of SCORE Vermont mentors to help you with your small business idea or to ask specific questions for your […]
JumpStart Talk: How to Customer Fund Your Business
generator 40 Sears Lane, Burlington, VT, United StatesLearn how one of Vermont’s most successful entrepreneurs built MicroStrain without taking outside capital. Steve will talk about developing partnerships with customers to fund product development and how to utilize […]
JumpStart Talk: How to Manage the Modern Startup
Generator 40 Sears Lane, Burlington, United StatesEntrepreneurs have never had so many tools at their disposal, but managing them all can be a nightmare. At this talk, Byron will discuss the tools and tactics he uses […]
Webinar – Vermont SCORE: Communicate Your Way to Profit
As a small business, we sometimes take for granted how greatly our profitability relies on interaction and communication. What we need are easy and understandable ideas that we can bring into our businesses to increase our communication skills, such as crafting an elevator pitch, face to face networking, customer engagement, and peer-to-peer communications. In this […]
Are You Self-Sabotaging Your Business?
Online Zoom WebinarTrust. It's a big thing in small business. Trust is what builds your business, it's what keeps customers coming back for more, and there are many ways you can undermine that trust without even knowing it. Let's talk about that! Join us in a moderated round table discussion to discuss ways you might unintentionally be […]
Business Tax Planning Tips
virtualTake the edge off of tax season with the Business Tax Planning Tips workshop. We will cover a number of small business tax topics including: - Understanding the Qualified Business Income (QBI) Deduction - Choosing the right operating entity - Depreciation options for new equipment and vehicles - Retirement plan options - Various tax planning […]
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