Weekly online course offers five sessions entrepreneurs through the process of starting a business Topics include determining the feasibility of an idea, marketing and sales, and creating a financial plan Participants can attend individual courses or all five sessions This five-part series, sponsored by Guilford Savings Bank, guides aspiring entrepreneurs through the process of conceiving,…
A virtual pitch competition Six pitches are presented, with the audience voting for the most impactful one Free event About the event The Middletown Entrepreneur Work Space presents a virtual competition among six pitches, which will be presented over the course of about an hour. Attendees then vote online for the pitch that best embodies…
An acceleration and commercialization program from CTNext to increase participation by Connecticut-based firms in federal SBIR and STTR programs Six half-day training sessions Free, but attendance is limited About the event CTNext's Small Business Innovation Research Acceleration and Commercialization program aims to increase participation by Connecticut-based businesses in federal SBIR and STTR grant programs. This…
An annual event to identify potential partnerships A series of 10-minute one-on-one meetings Small business registration opens Aug. 26 About the event Each year, the CT Business Matchmaker event aims to connect small businesses and contractors with prime companies who are seeking subcontractors and suppliers. Attendees take part in a series of 10-minute one-on-one interviews.…
Learn about the importance of using videos in your company's social media marketing Tips on how to create professional videos that can appeal to customers Free webinar About this event Social media marketing has become an increasingly important part of promoting a business, and videos are now commonplace on platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter.…
A discussion of how Connecticut's economic climate will affect its manufacturing industry in the near future A presentation from Chief Manufacturing Officer Colin Cooper Fee applies About the event What do the COVID-19 pandemic and other economic trend mean for Connecticut's manufacturing industry? This event features a presentation from Connecticut Chief Manufacturing Officer Colin Cooper…
A comprehensive small business training program offering a $5,000 line of credit to those who complete it Recommended for existing businesses Free webinar About the event In this partnership between the Women's Business Development Council and Liberty Bank, participants who complete a full comprehensive training program for small businesses are eligible for a $5,000 line…
Businesses often follow a scattered digital marketing strategy based on whatever is trending at the moment A more cohesive approach is necessary to get the best results A free webinar to help companies ensure that they can maximize their investment in marketing About the event While companies often undertake digital marketing methods such as search…
A regular networking event hosted by the Greater Mystic Chamber of Commerce Learn more about the businesses in your community Currently TBD due to COVID-19 restrictions About the event The Greater Mystic Chamber of Commerce regularly hosts its Business After Hours networking events on the second Tuesday of each month (though this month sees an…
A morning networking group supporting a “Shop Local, Dine Local, Hire Local” campaign for the Windham region A presentation by a Windham Region Chamber member is followed by a roundtable discussion Free event About the event On the first and third Wednesday of each month, this “coffee hour” networking event invites professionals in the Windham…
A monthly networking event for those in the Mystic area Occurs this month at Academy Point Showcase your business or learn more about businesses in the community About the event On the first Thursday of every month, the Greater Mystic Chamber of Commerce hosts its Business Before Hours. Enjoy refreshments and learn more about the…
Part of a series of listening sessions to improve energy affordability for Connecticut businesses Includes remarks from various industries as well as an open discussion with Chamber and PURA representatives Free event About the event To address the impact of high energy costs on Connecticut businesses and industries, the Public Utilities Regulation Authority is holding…
Connecting Connecticut businesses with resources and like-minded entrepreneurs.
