Using tools from Google to help sell your company's products Gain an understanding of Google My Business, Merchant Center, and more Free webinar About The ubiquitous search engine Google offers numerous tools that can help entrepreneurs to promote their business, including Google My Business and Merchant Center. This webinar offers a walkthrough of how to…
Improving your company's presence on Google for the holiday shopping season Updating information on the search and maps functions, creating your business profile, and more Free webinar About During the busy holiday shopping season, you'll want to make sure your company has a robust presence on Google. This webinar covers topics such as claiming your…
Information sessions on child care provider grants available through the WBDC Four grants of $25,000 will be awarded Free webinars About A live webinar for child care providers, this session offers information on child care business grant opportunities from the Women's Business Development Center. Learn about eligibility, what the funds can be used for, and…
How veterans can use SBA resources to succeed Stories from three veteran business owners Free webinar About This event focuses on veteran entrepreneurs and the resources from the U.S. Small Business Administration that can help them succeed. Rep. Joe Courtney delivers the opening remarks, and three successful veteran business owners share their stories and how…
How businesses can prepare to navigate Connecticut's paid family and medical leave program Employer responsibilities, job-protected leave, income replacement, and more Free webinar About Since the start of the year, Connecticut businesses have been paying into Connecticut's paid family and medical leave program; employees will be able to take advantage of the program starting next…
An event showcasing the "makers" of eastern Connecticut Showcase your goods, shop for gifts, and attend holiday-themed workshops Free to attend, booth fees apply About This event showcases the creative works of "makers" in eastern Connecticut, from artists and crafters to farmers and bakers. People can rent a booth for $25 a day, browse local…
Navigating the complicated issues around intellectual property Steps to protect your work, deriving value from intellectual property after its creation, mistakes to avoid, and more Free webinar About Intellectual property is an important but complicated part of running a small business. You might lose control of your creations if you don't take the proper steps…
An overview of the SBIR/STTR programs Tips on how to craft a strong proposal, how the programs can boost contracting opportunities, and more Free webinar About In celebration of Global Entrepreneurship Week, this event offers insights into how innovative small businesses can use the Small Business Innovation Research and Small Business Technology Transfer programs to…
An update on the necessary requirements of doing business with the state of Connecticut or the federal government Updates to the Connecticut Supplier Diversity Program, vendor registration process, and more Free webinar About This webinar helps business owners understand the latest updates and requirements when doing business with the state of Connecticut or the federal…
How e-mail can be a simple, cost-effective way to promote your business Crafting a successful campaign, finding contacts, and more Free webinar About While many marketing channels can seem complex or require significant investment, e-mail marketing offers a simple, cost-effective way to promote your business. This session covers the different ways you can use e-mail…
A presentation by a group of business organizations and banks Understanding traditional and non-traditional lenders, alternative lenders, and qualifications for a business loan Free webinar About The Women's Business Development Council welcomes guests from HEDCO, the Community Economic Development Foundation, Webster Bank, and JPM Chase Bank to discuss opportunities for how entrepreneurs can access funding…
Contracting opportunities with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration Learn what NASA is looking for and how to craft a successful application Free webinar About The National Aeronautics and Space Administration is one of the federal agencies seeking to procure innovative products and services from small businesses through the SBIR and STTR programs. In this…
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