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SUMMARY:Market Your Business on a Budget - Montgomery County (Germantown)
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787612″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes”]CLICK HERE TO REGISTER![/su_button] \n  \nMarketing your products or services is a critical component of a successful business and differentiates your company from the competition. During this workshop\, you will create a step-by-step plan to develop a marketing strategy\, including: \n\nCrafting your marketing goals\nIdentifying the ideal target audience\nResearching competition\nSetting a realistic budget\n\n*Intended Audience: Pre-venture\, Startup \nMarket Your Business On a Budget is the final workshop in our “Plan and Start Your Business” series. It is recommended that you take workshops in the following order: \n\nIntroduction to Entrepreneurship and MWBC\nSteps to Start Your Business\nDevelop Your Business Plan\nMarket Your Business on a Budget\n\n  \nNote Our Policies: Refunds or comps are available for classes cancelled by MWBC. All other refunds are not provided. MWBC only accepts credit card payments for training sessions. Attendees will not be permitted to enter the classroom until payment is received. Walks-in registrations are accepted only at the Montgomery County location. Register early to guarantee a seat. Women and men are invited to attend our training workshops. \nInclement Weather: For this workshop\, MWBC Montgomery County follows Montgomery County government delays and closings.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/market-your-business-on-a-budget-montgomery-county-germantown/
CATEGORIES:Marketing,Montgomery County,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200213T080000
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SUMMARY:Monthly Coffee Connections Workshop & Networking Opportunity - Montgomery County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787615″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes”]CLICK HERE TO REGISTER![/su_button] \n  \nJoin MWBC for our monthly Coffee Connections workshop where you have the opportunity to learn from and build connections with other Maryland female entrepreneurs. You will have a chance to give a 30 second elevator pitch of your business or business idea (if you like). \nThis month’s topic: Mindfulness\nThese days\, we are always rushing from one thing to the next. We work and live in complex\, challenging\, constantly changing environments. We juggle constant streams of information\, and we attempt frantically to multitask. We are stressed and overwhelmed. We are so busy looking ahead and worrying about the future that we sometimes miss what is right in front of us. In this interactive session\, you will experience the power of slowing down as you practice some simple activities to increase your mindfulness. \nAgenda:\n8:00-8:15: Introductions and elevator pitches\n8:15-9:00: Workshop\n9:00-9:30: Networking \nAbout Our Facilitator: Hilarie Gaylin is a facilitator\, trainer\, certified coach\, and organizational consultant. She is the Founder & CEO of Cultivating Greatness. \nPlease make every effort to arrive on time so that you don’t interrupt your fellow businesswoman’s elevator pitch. \n*Intended Audience: Start-Up\, Growth \n  \nNote Our Policies: Refunds or comps are available for classes cancelled by MWBC. All other refunds are not provided. MWBC only accepts credit card payments for training sessions. Attendees will not be permitted to enter the classroom until payment is received. Walks-in registrations are accepted only at the Montgomery County location. Register early to guarantee a seat. Women and men are invited to attend our training workshops. \nInclement Weather: MWBC Montgomery County follows Rockville City government delays and closings.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/monthly-coffee-connections-workshop-networking-opportunity-montgomery-county-2/
CATEGORIES:Managing a Business,Montgomery County,Networking,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200222T100000
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SUMMARY:TALLER GRATIS- PREPARANDO IMPUESTOS PARA CHILDCARE\, EMPRESAS DE CONSTRUCION\, DE LIMPIEZA Y OTROS PEQUENOS NEGOCIOS - Montgomery County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787642″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes”]CLICK HERE TO REGISTER![/su_button] \n  \nSi usted es dueño/a de su pequeño negocio y el año anterior tuvo que pagar más impuestos o recibió menos dinero de vuelta\, Usted debe tomar esta clase gratuita para entender la mejor manera de presentar sus impuestos SIN problemas y a tiempo. \nProfesionales le explicaran todos los detalles que usted debe conocer y le ayudaran a entender su caso. \nNO PIERDA MAS TEMPO Y DINERO. \nFechas: Sábado Febrero 22\nHora: 10: 00 AM a 12 PM\nUbicación: 51 Monroe Street\, Rockville MD\, 20850. Suite: Plaza East 20 (Busque las señales en las entradas del edificio\, La plaza esta entre el garaje y el primer piso) \nParqueadero: Usted puede parquear al frente del Cinema de Rockville por solo $2 o puede parquear al frente de la Librería de Rockville y validar dos horas gratis\, en este caso caminara dos bloques) \n  \n 
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/taller-gratis-preparando-impuestos-para-childcare-empresas-de-construcion-de-limpieza-y-otros-pequenos-negocios-montgomery-county/
CATEGORIES:Accounting/Budget,Montgomery County,Spanish,Tax Planning,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200226T160000
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SUMMARY:Understanding Search Engine Optimization - Montgomery County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787626″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes”]CLICK HERE TO REGISTER![/su_button] \n  \nLearn about keywords\, site performance\, location\, and page rank in this interactive workshop! \nJoin Holly Harper\, strategic marketing consultant and Founder of Blue Bike Communications\, as we define what SEO actually is\, talk about the (relative) importance of SEO to your individual business\, and the tools and tips we have on-hand to make sure you’re at the top of your SEO game. You’ll walk away feeling more confident that you’re doing SEO right and the resources to help you if things get too technical. \n*Intended Audience: start-up\, growth \n  \nNote Our Policies: Refunds or comps are available for workshops cancelled by MWBC. All other refunds are not provided. MWBC only accepts credit card payments for training sessions. Attendees will not be permitted to enter the classroom until payment is received. Walks-in registrations are accepted only at the Montgomery County location. Register early to guarantee a seat. Woman and men are invited to attend our workshops. \nInclement Weather: MWBC Montgomery County follows Rockville City government delays and closings.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/understanding-seo-montgomery-county/
CATEGORIES:Marketing,Montgomery County,Technology,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200227T133000
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SUMMARY:Free Orientation to MWBC and Introduction to Entrepreneurship - Montgomery County (Aspen Hill Library)
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787604″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes”]CLICK HERE TO REGISTER![/su_button] \n  \n  \nBecoming a successful entrepreneur requires hard work and thorough planning. During this workshop we will: \n\nExamine the characteristics of successful entrepreneurs.\nClarify some of the myths and realities of small business ownership.\nStart a self-assessment to determine your readiness to become a small business owner.\nSet a plan of action to complete your self-assessments by seeking feedback from stakeholders\, such as family\, friends\, and potential customers.\nDescribe the services provided by the Maryland Women’s Business Center and other local resources that can aid you in starting and growing your business.\n\nIf you are just starting your entrepreneurial journey\, we recommend that you take this workshop first. \nIntended Audience: Pre-venture \n  \nDevelop Your Business Plan is the third workshop in our “Plan and Start Your Business” series. It is recommended that you take workshops in the following order: \n\nIntroduction to Entrepreneurship and MWBC\nSteps to Start Your Business\nDevelop Your Business Plan\nMarket Your Business on a Budget\n\nNote Our Policies: Register early to guarantee a seat. Women and men are invited to attend our training workshops. \nInclement weather: For this workshop\, MWBC Montgomery County will follow Montgomery County government delays and closings.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/free-orientation-to-mwbc-and-introduction-to-entrepreneurship-montgomery-county-aspen-hill-library/
CATEGORIES:Montgomery County,Starting a Business,Workshop
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