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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170126T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170126T123000
DTSTAMP:20260427T003328
CREATED:20161213T204508Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20161213T204508Z
UID:10001485-1485423000-1485433800@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:QuickBooks Intro for Small Business-Prince George's County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”http://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/786883″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes” radius=”round”]Click Here to Register[/su_button] \n\nIn this workshop participants will learn how to set up and navigate company files\, the proper way to conduct data entry\, as well as how to appropriately classify expenses. Instructor Sherrell Martin will teach the desktop version of QuickBooks which will allow attendees to learn the basics of this accounting system. Please note that this is not the online version of QuickBooks. One can move forward to the online version once the basics have been mastered. Attendees do not need to bring a computer. \nMaryland Women’s Business Center is located at Bowie Business Innovation Center at Bowie State University\, Room #2312 \nNote our Policy: No refunds issued for workshops not attended. No walk-ins allowed in our Bowie or Frederick locations. \nYou MUST register online at www.marylandwbc.org/training so that we can save a place for you in the workshop. \nInclement Weather Policy: MWBC- Prince George’s County follows Bowie State University’s Weather Policy. If the University is closed\, then the workshop is cancelled. Please check our website for specific details regarding delays\, rescheduling or cancellation of this specific workshop.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/quickbooks-intro-for-small-business-prince-georges-county/
CATEGORIES:Accounting/Budget,Bookkeeping,Prince George's County,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170125T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170125T130000
DTSTAMP:20260427T003328
CREATED:20161213T203504Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20161213T203504Z
UID:10001484-1485342000-1485349200@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Yes\, You Can Sell! Sales Empowerment for Women Business Owners - Montgomery County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”http://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/786882″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes” radius=”round”]Click Here to Register[/su_button] \n\nThis workshop taught by sales expert Kim Fredrich will teach you sales basics and get you started on your way to selling your product or service more confidently. Being confident in sales directly affects your revenue! And since women naturally sell differently\, your female instructor will cover proven skills and strategies developed especially for women. \nYou will learn:  Why Women are more successful salespeople… Which skill is the key to selling well… How to identify your prospects and the right questions to ask. ..Why you shouldn’t be afraid of closing…The importance of delivery…How to create a follow up system. \nNo refunds for workshops not attended. Please register online to save your spot. \nInclement Weather Policy: MWBC- Montgomery County follows Montgomery County School closings. Please check our website for specific details regarding the delay\, rescheduling or cancellation of this workshop due to weather.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/yes-you-can-sell-sales-empowerment-for-women-business-owners-montgomery-county/
CATEGORIES:Montgomery County,Sales,Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170124T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170124T160000
DTSTAMP:20260427T003328
CREATED:20161213T201937Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20161213T201937Z
UID:10001481-1485262800-1485273600@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Create Effective Taglines to Boost Brand Awareness - Frederick County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”http://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/786881″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes” radius=”round”]Click Here to Register[/su_button] \n\nTaglines are a great way to maximize the effectiveness of your logo\, marketing message or elevator speech. Join Maria McElhenny for an interactive workshop where you will define the key elements of your tagline and create a memorable description of what you offer. Get clarity that will resonate with your specific audience to make your business memorable. \nNote our Policy: No refunds will be issued for workshops not attended. \nNo walk-ins are allowed in our Bowie or Frederick locations. \nYou must register online at www.marylandwbc.org so that we can save a place for you in the workshop. \nInclement Weather Policy: MWBC-Frederick County follows Frederick Public School weather closings.If Frederick Schools are closed\, the workshop is cancelled. Please check our website for specific details regarding delays\, rescheduling or cancellation of this specific workshop.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/create-effective-taglines-to-boost-brand-awareness-frederick-county/
LOCATION:our-mission
CATEGORIES:Frederick County,Marketing,Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170123T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170123T160000
DTSTAMP:20260427T003328
CREATED:20161213T220305Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20161213T220305Z
UID:10001499-1485176400-1485187200@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Group Counseling - Topic: Marketing- Frederick County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”http://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/786887″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes” radius=”round”]Click Here to Register[/su_button] \n\nIn this group counseling session led by Maria McElhenny\, we will discuss marketing. She will lead you through networking\, creating centers of influence\, social media\, blogging\, creating promotions\, e-newsletters\, branding\, advertising\, creating marketing plans. \nSpace is limited and registration is required.No walk-ins are allowed in our Bowie or Frederick locations. \nYou must register online at www.marylandwbc.org so that we can save a place for you in the workshop. \nInclement Weather Policy: MWBC-Frederick County follows Frederick Public School weather closings. If Frederick Schools are closed\, the workshop is cancelled. Please check our website for specific details regarding delays\, rescheduling or cancellation of this specific workshop.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/group-counseling-topic-marketing-frederick-county/
LOCATION:our-mission
CATEGORIES:Frederick County,Marketing
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170119T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170119T150000
DTSTAMP:20260427T003328
CREATED:20161213T205532Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20161213T205532Z
UID:10001486-1484830800-1484838000@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Note Location Change: Social Media: Which Platform is Best for You?- Frederick County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”http://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/786884″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes” radius=”round”]Click Here to Register[/su_button] \n\nDo you know which social media platform is best for your business type? In this workshop you will learn where you should spend your time and marketing effort based on the demographic research available for each social media platform. You will see how users respond and will learn how to create and apply effective tags\, as well as how to broadcast messages with a strategy that lets you ultimately drive more traffic to your website. \nNote our Policy: No refunds will be issued for workshops not attended\,/p>. \nNo walk-ins are allowed in our Bowie or Frederick locations. \nYou must register online at www.marylandwbc.org so that we can save a place for you in the workshop. \nInclement Weather Policy: MWBC-Frederick County follows Frederick Public School weather closings.If Frederick Schools are closed\, the workshop is cancelled. Please check our website for specific details regarding delays\, rescheduling or cancellation of this specific workshop.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/social-media-which-platform-is-best-for-you-frederick-county/
CATEGORIES:Frederick County,Social Media,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170119T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170119T123000
DTSTAMP:20260427T003328
CREATED:20161208T150112Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20161208T150112Z
UID:10001335-1484818200-1484829000@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Business Clinic - Prince George's County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”http://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/786877″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes” radius=”round”]Click Here to Register[/su_button] \n\nIf you are an established business with a business plan\, consider meeting with Counselor Angie Duncanson one-on-one to discuss your next steps and how MWBC can help you. Once you register\, you will be contacted via email with your specific one-hour appointment time. Limited slots available. By confirmed appointment only! \nThe Maryland Women’s Business Center is located at Bowie State University – 14000 Jericho Park Road\, Bowie\, MD 20715. We are on the 2nd floor of the Center for Business & Graduate Studies in the Bowie Business Innovation Center (Bowie BIC)\, Room 2312. Take the elevator to the 2nd floor. Turn right off of the elevator. We are a separate entity from the University. Our office phone number is 301-383-1550 ext. 104. \nInclement Weather Policy:  MWBC- Prince George’s County follows Bowie State University’s Weather Policy.  If the University is closed\, then the workshop is cancelled.  Please check our website for specific details regarding delays\, rescheduling or cancellation of this specific workshop.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/business-clinic-prince-georges-county-5/
CATEGORIES:Managing a Business,Prince George's County
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170118T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170118T150000
DTSTAMP:20260427T003328
CREATED:20161207T212916Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20161207T212916Z
UID:10001334-1484744400-1484751600@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Convert Your Online Prospects to Customers Using Google Analytics- Montgomery County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”http://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/786876″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes” radius=”round”]Click Here to Register[/su_button] \n\nOne of the most important elements of a marketing program is measuring success. Google Analytics provides mountains of free information about your website and marketing campaign\, but it can be overwhelming to navigate. Nicole Krug\, marketing and social media expert will teach you how to use this reporting tool to your advantage and create more conversions online. \nNo refunds for workshops not attended. Please register online to save your spot. \nInclement Weather Policy: MWBC- Montgomery County follows Montgomery County School closings. Please check our website for specific details regarding the delay\, rescheduling or cancellation of this workshop due to weather.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/convert-your-online-prospects-to-customers-using-google-analytics-montgomery-county/
CATEGORIES:Montgomery County,Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170117T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170117T160000
DTSTAMP:20260427T003328
CREATED:20161207T200512Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20161207T200512Z
UID:10001333-1484658000-1484668800@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Start with Your Story to Make Your Brand Powerful - Montgomery County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”http://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/786875″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes” radius=”round”]Click Here to Register[/su_button] \n\nYou want better performance from your brand and your company. You’re not sure how to define your brand or why your brand is important. This highly interactive workshop will help you create and elevate your brand story. Brand expert Peter Davis will teach you to develop a story platform that will attract your natural audience so that people will want to buy from you. \nNo refunds for workshops not attended. Please register online to save your spot. \nInclement Weather Policy: MWBC- Montgomery County follows Montgomery County School closings. Please check our website for specific details regarding the delay\, rescheduling or cancellation of this workshop due to weather.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/start-with-your-story-to-make-your-brand-powerful-montgomery-county/
CATEGORIES:Marketing,Montgomery County,Sales,Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170117T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170117T123000
DTSTAMP:20260427T003328
CREATED:20161201T181726Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20161201T181726Z
UID:10001330-1484645400-1484656200@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:ABCs of Starting a Business- Prince George's County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”http://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/786872″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes” radius=”round”]Click Here to Register[/su_button] \nJoin us to find out what it really takes to start your own business. Learn more about the steps involved and discover the many resources available to support you. This works is for those thinking about starting a business and also for those with a new business who want to establish a strong foundation to grow. \nThe Maryland Women’s Business Center is located at Bowie State University – 14000 Jericho Park Road\, Bowie\, MD 20715. We are on the 2nd floor of the Center for Business & Graduate Studies in the Bowie Business Innovation Center (Bowie BIC): room 2312. Take the elevator to the 2nd floor. Turn right off of the elevator. We are a separate entity from the University. Our office phone number is 301-383-1550 ext. 104. \nNote our Policy: No refunds issued for workshops not attended. No walk-ins allowed in our Bowie or Frederick locations. \nYou MUST register online at www.marylandwbc.org so that we can save a place for you in the workshop. \n Inclement Weather Policy. MWBC in Prince George’s County follows Bowie State University weather closings. You can verify by Checking www.Marylandwbc.org to see if our workshop has been listed as rescheduled or cancelled.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/abcs-of-starting-a-business-prince-georges-county-9/
CATEGORIES:Business Development Strategies,Prince George's County,Starting a Business,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170110T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170110T170000
DTSTAMP:20260427T003328
CREATED:20161201T180336Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20161201T180336Z
UID:10001326-1484056800-1484067600@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:ABCs of Starting a Business-Montgomery County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”http://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/786869″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes” radius=”round”]Click Here to Register[/su_button] \nJoin us to find out what it really takes to start your own business. Learn more about the steps involved and discover the many resources available to support you. Questions about legal structures are answered by an attorney. \nNote our Policy: No refunds issued for workshops not attended. \nNo cash walk-ins (credit cards accepted)in our Rockville location. You must register online at www.marylandwbc.org so that we can save a place for you in the workshop. \nInclement Weather Policy: MWBC- Montgomery County follows Montgomery County School closings. Please check our website for specific details regarding the delay\, rescheduling or cancellation of this workshop due to weather.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/abcs-of-starting-a-business-montgomery-county-9/
CATEGORIES:Montgomery County,Starting a Business,Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170110T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170110T123000
DTSTAMP:20260427T003328
CREATED:20161201T182427Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20161201T182427Z
UID:10001332-1484040600-1484051400@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Writing a Successful Business Plan- Prince George's County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”http://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/786873″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes” radius=”round”]Click Here to Register[/su_button] \nUnderstand why you need a strong business plan. Learn how to develop each critical piece of your plan. A Business Plan is an essential road map to help steer your business in the right direction\, keep you on track and provide critical documentation when you are ready to seek funding. Workshop includes comprehensive outline and additional resources. \nMaryland Women’s Business Center is located at Bowie Business Innovation Center at Bowie State University\, Room #2312 \nNote our Policy: No refunds issued for workshops not attended. No walk-ins allowed in our Bowie or Frederick locations. You MUST register online at www.marylandwbc.org/training so that we can save a place for you in the workshop. \nInclement Weather Policy:  MWBC- Prince George’s County follows Bowie State University’s Weather Policy.  If the University is closed\, then the workshop is cancelled.  Please check our website for specific details regarding delays\, rescheduling or cancellation of this specific workshop.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/writing-a-successful-business-plan-prince-georges-county-10/
CATEGORIES:Developing a Business Plan,Prince George's County,Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170110T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170110T170000
DTSTAMP:20260427T003328
CREATED:20170110T183314Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170110T183314Z
UID:10001525-1484035200-1484067600@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Group Counseling - Topic: Marketing - Frederick County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”http://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/786915″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes” radius=”round”]Click Here to Register[/su_button] \n\nIn this group counseling session led by Maria McElhenny\, we will work on creating a great infomercial for networking. \nSpace is limited and registration is required.No walk-ins are allowed in our Bowie or Frederick locations. \nYou must register online at www.marylandwbc.org so that we can save a place for you in the workshop. \nInclement Weather Policy: MWBC-Frederick County follows Frederick Public School weather closings. If Frederick Schools are closed\, the workshop is cancelled. Please check our website for specific details regarding delays\, rescheduling or cancellation of this specific workshop.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/group-counseling-topic-marketing-frederick-county-2/
CATEGORIES:Focus Area,Frederick County,Location,Marketing,Networking
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170109T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170109T160000
DTSTAMP:20260427T003328
CREATED:20161213T215246Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20161213T215246Z
UID:10001498-1483966800-1483977600@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Group Counseling - Topic: Sales - Frederick County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”http://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/786886″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes” radius=”round”]Click Here to Register[/su_button] \n\nIn this group counseling session led by Maria McElhenny\, we will discuss sales. We will identify your top centers of influence and work on a strategy to develop and expand them. \nSpace is limited and registration is required.No walk-ins are allowed in our Bowie or Frederick locations. \nYou must register online at www.marylandwbc.org so that we can save a place for you in the workshop. \nInclement Weather Policy: MWBC-Frederick County follows Frederick Public School weather closings. If Frederick Schools are closed\, the workshop is cancelled. Please check our website for specific details regarding delays\, rescheduling or cancellation of this specific workshop.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/group-counseling-topic-sales-frederick-county/
LOCATION:our-mission
CATEGORIES:Frederick County,Sales
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170106T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170106T130000
DTSTAMP:20260427T003328
CREATED:20161201T180729Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20161201T180729Z
UID:10001328-1483696800-1483707600@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Writing a Successful Business Plan-Montgomery County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”http://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/786871″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes” radius=”round”]Click Here to Register[/su_button] \n\nUnderstand why you need a strong business plan. Learn how to develop each critical piece of your plan. Workshop includes comprehensive outline and additional resources. \nNote our Policy: No refunds issued for workshops not attended. No walk-ins allowed in our Bowie or Frederick locations. No cash walk-ins allowed (credit cards accepted) in our Rockville location. You must register online at www.marylandwbc.org so that we can save a place for you in the workshop. \nInclement Weather Policy: MWBC- Montgomery County follows Montgomery County School closings. Please check our website for specific details regarding the delay\, rescheduling or cancellation of this workshop due to weather.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/writing-a-successful-business-plan-montgomery-county-6/
CATEGORIES:Developing a Business Plan,Montgomery County,Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170105T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170105T160000
DTSTAMP:20260427T003328
CREATED:20161208T152049Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20161208T152049Z
UID:10001474-1483621200-1483632000@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Group Counseling - General Business Topics - Frederick County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”http://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/786878″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes” radius=”round”]Click Here to Register[/su_button] \n\nIn this group counseling session led by Maria McElhenny\, we will discuss general business topics such as process improvement/implementation\, business clarity\, operational challenges\, motivation\, pricing\, organization and more. \nSpace is limited and registration is required.No walk-ins are allowed in our Bowie or Frederick locations. \nYou must register online at www.marylandwbc.org so that we can save a place for you in the workshop. \nInclement Weather Policy: MWBC-Frederick County follows Frederick Public School weather closings. If Frederick Schools are closed\, the workshop is cancelled. Please check our website for specific details regarding delays\, rescheduling or cancellation of this specific workshop.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/group-counseling-general-business-topics-frederick-county/
LOCATION:our-mission
CATEGORIES:Frederick County
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170105T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170105T123000
DTSTAMP:20260427T003328
CREATED:20161213T214349Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20161213T214349Z
UID:10001487-1483608600-1483619400@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Bookkeeping for Small Business Owners- Prince George's County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”http://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/786885″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes” radius=”round”]Click Here to Register[/su_button] \nUnderstanding the importance of accurate financials in your business is critical. Expert Michael Hammelburger will teach you the basics of managing your books\, common mistakes business owners make and how to understand your financial reports. \nThe Maryland Women’s Business Center is located at Bowie State University – 14000 Jericho Park Road\, Bowie\, MD 20715. We are on the 2nd floor of the Center for Business & Graduate Studies in the Bowie Business Innovation Center (Bowie BIC): room 2312. Take the elevator to the 2nd floor. Turn right off of the elevator. We are a separate entity from the University. Our office phone number is 301-383-1550 ext. 104. \nNote our Policy: No refunds issued for workshops not attended. No walk-ins allowed in our Bowie or Frederick locations. \nYou MUST register online at www.marylandwbc.org so that we can save a place for you in the workshop. \n Inclement Weather Policy. MWBC in Prince George’s County follows Bowie State University weather closings. You can verify by Checking www.Marylandwbc.org to see if our workshop has been listed as rescheduled or cancelled.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/bookkeeping-for-small-business-owners-prince-georges-county-2/
CATEGORIES:Bookkeeping,Prince George's County,Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170104T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170104T170000
DTSTAMP:20260427T003328
CREATED:20161201T175756Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20161201T175756Z
UID:10001324-1483545600-1483549200@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Orientation to Small Business Resources- Montgomery County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”http://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/786870″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes” radius=”round”]Click Here to Register[/su_button] \n\nLearn about the Maryland Women’s business Center and other resources to help you start and grow your business. Fee: FREE! \nNote our Policy: No refunds issued for workshops not attended. No walk-ins allowed in our Bowie or Frederick locations. You must register online at www.marylandwbc.org so that we can save a place for you in the workshop. \nInclement Weather Policy: MWBC follows Montgomery County School Closings. Please check our website for specific information concerning this workshop\, should it be necessary to delay\, reschedule or cancel.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/orientation-to-small-business-resources-montgomery-county-9/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20161222T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20161222T123000
DTSTAMP:20260427T003328
CREATED:20161121T195925Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20161121T195925Z
UID:10001322-1482399000-1482409800@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Group Counseling- Prince George's County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”http://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/786867″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes” radius=”round”]Click Here to Register[/su_button] \n\nExplore topics such as starting a business\, developing key marketing strategies and efficiently managing your financials. Senior Business Counselor Angie Duncanson will guide you. Limited clients per session. This session is Free. \nYou will be contacted\, once you register\, via email with your specific one-hour appointment time. There are limited slots. \nThe Maryland Women’s Business Center is located at Bowie State University – 14000 Jericho Park Road\, Bowie\, MD 20715. We are on the 2nd floor of the Center for Business & Graduate Studies in the Bowie Business Innovation Center (Bowie BIC)\, Room 2312. Take the elevator to the 2nd floor. Turn right off of the elevator. We are a separate entity from the University. Our office phone number is 301-383-1550 ext. 104.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/group-counseling-prince-georges-county-6/
CATEGORIES:Prince George's County
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20161221T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20161221T120000
DTSTAMP:20260427T003328
CREATED:20161121T190954Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20161121T190954Z
UID:10001472-1482314400-1482321600@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:How to Find and Secure Commercial Real Estate for your Small Business (Retail or Office) - Montgomery County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”http://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/786866″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes” radius=”round”]Click Here to Register[/su_button] \n\nIf you are considering your first business location\, it is imperative you learn what you need to do before you start looking for space. Commercial Real Estate expert Bob Canter will teach you what resources will help you search for a business location and what important questions to ask the landlord or agent. The answers might surprise you. He will teach you how to make an offer\, how to understand lease clauses that will impact your bottom line\, and how to minimize your personal exposure. \nNo refunds for workshops not attended. Please register online to save your spot.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/how-to-find-and-secure-commercial-real-estate-for-your-small-business-retail-or-office-montgomery-county/
CATEGORIES:Montgomery County,Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20161220T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20161220T160000
DTSTAMP:20260427T003328
CREATED:20161121T190529Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20161121T190529Z
UID:10001470-1482238800-1482249600@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Build an Action Plan to Transform Your Business - Montgomery County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”http://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/786865″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes” radius=”round”]Click Here to Register[/su_button] \n\nPosition your business for growth in 2017. Marketing expert and author Evan Leepson will teach you how to identify your strengths and how to build a targeted list of potential referral sources and customers. You will learn how to measure the effectiveness of your marketing efforts and where to make improvements. You will leave this workshop with a marketing action plan. \nNo refunds for workshops not attended. Please register online to save your spot.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/build-an-action-plan-to-transform-your-business-montgomery-county/
CATEGORIES:Business Development Strategies,Marketing,Montgomery County,Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20161219T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20161219T160000
DTSTAMP:20260427T003328
CREATED:20161121T152008Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20161121T152008Z
UID:10001463-1482152400-1482163200@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Deliver Workshops that Bring in Clients - Frederick County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”http://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/786862″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes” radius=”round”]Click Here to Register[/su_button] \n\nAre you a coach\, consultant or entrepreneur who delivers workshops or offers classes? Trainer Leslie Zucker will teach you five steps for delivering a signature presentation or workshop that serves as an effective marketing tool for your business and converts your audience into paying clients. You will attract the right people while providing huge value. They will clearly understand what you have to offer so that they are ready to hire you. This workshop will provide practical tips to be successful. \nNote our Policy: No refunds will be issued for workshops not attended\,/p>. \nNo walk-ins are allowed in our Bowie or Frederick locations. You must register online at www.marylandwbc.org so that we can save a place for you in the workshop.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/deliver-workshops-that-bring-in-clients-frederick-county/
LOCATION:our-mission
CATEGORIES:Frederick County,Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20161216T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20161216T120000
DTSTAMP:20260427T003328
CREATED:20161110T171303Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20161110T171303Z
UID:10001437-1481882400-1481889600@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Introduction to International Trade-Montgomery County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”http://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/786847″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes” radius=”round”]Click Here to Register[/su_button] \nDo you realize that 95% of your potential customers are outside of the United States? \nJoin us for this FREE panel discussion highlighting how you can expand your revenue streams through importing and exporting. If you are an established business considering growth through international trade\, you will want to hear from our experts as they introduce you to resources and guidelines for entering the international marketplace. \nExperts speakers from the following agencies will share an overview of how they can help: Capital One Business Banking\, Exim Bank\, Maryland Department of Commerce\, The Maryland Women’s Business Center\, Small Business Administration(SBA)\, U.S. Department of Commerce. \nMWBC will conclude the discussion with details of our new International Trade Program to be rolled out in 2017. \n\n\nYou must register online at www.marylandwbc.org so that we can save a place for you in the workshop.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/introduction-to-international-trade-montgomery-county/
CATEGORIES:Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20161215T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20161215T123000
DTSTAMP:20260427T003328
CREATED:20161121T185106Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20161121T185106Z
UID:10001466-1481794200-1481805000@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Everyone Communicates-Few Connect- Prince George's County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”http://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/786861″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes” radius=”round”]Click Here to Register[/su_button] \nLearn how to make every communication an opportunity to create a powerful connection. Instructor Eric Konovalov will teach five key principles and practices that will help you develop the critical skill of connection while keeping communication simple\, capturing people’s interest\, finding common ground and inspiring others\, all while staying authentic. \nMaryland Women’s Business Center is located at Bowie Business Innovation Center at Bowie State University\, Room #2312 \nNote our Policy: No refunds issued for workshops not attended. No walk-ins allowed in our Bowie or Frederick locations. \nYou MUST register online at www.marylandwbc.org/training so that we can save a place for you in the workshop.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/everyone-communicates-few-connect-prince-georges-county/
CATEGORIES:Prince George's County,Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20161215T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20161215T120000
DTSTAMP:20260427T003328
CREATED:20161121T185602Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20161121T185602Z
UID:10001468-1481792400-1481803200@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Writing a Successful Business Plan-Montgomery County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”http://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/786863″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes” radius=”round”]Click Here to Register[/su_button] \n\nUnderstand why you need a strong business plan. Learn how to develop each critical piece of your plan. Workshop includes comprehensive outline and additional resources. \nYou must register online at www.marylandwbc.org so that we can save a place for you in the workshop. \nNote our Policy: No refunds issued for workshops not attended. No walk-ins allowed in our Bowie or Frederick locations. No cash walk-ins allowed (credit cards accepted) in our Rockville location. \n 
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/writing-a-successful-business-plan-montgomery-county-5/
CATEGORIES:Developing a Business Plan,Montgomery County,Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20161213T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20161213T160000
DTSTAMP:20260427T003328
CREATED:20161121T184405Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20161121T184405Z
UID:10001465-1481634000-1481644800@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:ABCs of Starting a Business-Montgomery County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”http://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/786860″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes” radius=”round”]Click Here to Register[/su_button] \nJoin us to find out what it really takes to start your own business. Learn more about the steps involved and discover the many resources available to support you. Questions about legal structures are answered by an attorney. \nNote our Policy: No refunds issued for workshops not attended. \nNo cash walk-ins (credit cards accepted)in our Rockville location. You must register online at www.marylandwbc.org so that we can save a place for you in the workshop.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/abcs-of-starting-a-business-montgomery-county-8/
CATEGORIES:Montgomery County,Starting a Business,Workshop
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20161213T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20161213T123000
DTSTAMP:20260427T003328
CREATED:20161121T151611Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20161121T151611Z
UID:10001462-1481621400-1481632200@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:ABCs of Starting a Business- Prince George's County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”http://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/786858″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes” radius=”round”]Click Here to Register[/su_button] \nJoin us to find out what it really takes to start your own business. Learn more about the steps involved and discover the many resources available to support you. This works is for those thinking about starting a business and also for those with a new business who want to establish a strong foundation to grow. \nThe Maryland Women’s Business Center is located at Bowie State University – 14000 Jericho Park Road\, Bowie\, MD 20715. We are on the 2nd floor of the Center for Business & Graduate Studies in the Bowie Business Innovation Center (Bowie BIC): room 2312. Take the elevator to the 2nd floor. Turn right off of the elevator. We are a separate entity from the University. Our office phone number is 301-383-1550 ext. 104. \nNote our Policy: No refunds issued for workshops not attended. No walk-ins allowed in our Bowie or Frederick locations. \nYou MUST register online at www.marylandwbc.org so that we can save a place for you in the workshop.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/abcs-of-starting-a-business-prince-georges-county-8/
CATEGORIES:Prince George's County,Starting a Business,Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20161212T010000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20161212T160000
DTSTAMP:20260427T003328
CREATED:20161121T183907Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20161121T183907Z
UID:10001464-1481504400-1481558400@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Group Counseling- Frederick County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”http://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/786859″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes” radius=”round”]Click Here to Register[/su_button] \nExplore topics such as starting a business\, developing key marketing strategies and efficiently managing your financials. Counselor Maria McElhenny will guide you. Limited space. \nYou must register online at www.marylandwbc.org so that we can save a place for you in the workshop. \nNote our Policy: No refunds will be issued for workshops not attended. No walk-ins are allowed in our Frederick location.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/group-counseling-frederick-county-2/
LOCATION:our-mission
CATEGORIES:Business Development Strategies,Frederick County,Starting a Business
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20161208T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20161208T130000
DTSTAMP:20260427T003328
CREATED:20161117T192857Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20161117T192857Z
UID:10001461-1481191200-1481202000@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:ABC Empezando un Negocio -Montgomery County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”http://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/786857″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes” radius=”round”]Click Here to Register[/su_button] \n\nVenga y descubra los pasos básicos para empezar un negocio efectivo y rentable. Aprenda más sobre los pasos que debe caminar y descubra todos los recursos que están disponibles para apoyar este emprendimiento. Preguntas acerca de la estructura legal de su negocio serán resueltas por un Abogado en nuestras instalaciones en Rockville. \nCosto: $35 \nPor favor tenga en cuenta nuestra política: – No se reembolsa el dinero por los talleres que no son atendidos – No se aceptan visitas sin cita previa en nuestras oficinas de Bowie o Frederick – No se acepta dinero en efectivo.(Tarjetas de Crédito) en nuestra oficina de Rockville – Usted debe registrarse en linea en www.marylandwbc.org y nosotros reservaremos una silla para usted en el taller.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/abc-empezando-un-negocio-montgomery-county-8/
CATEGORIES:Montgomery County,Spanish,Starting a Business,Workshop
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20161208T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20161208T123000
DTSTAMP:20260427T003328
CREATED:20161117T192505Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20161117T192505Z
UID:10001450-1481189400-1481200200@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Business Clinic - Prince George's County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”http://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/786856″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes” radius=”round”]Click Here to Register[/su_button] \n\nIf you are an established business with a business plan\, consider meeting with Counselor Angie Duncanson one-on-one to discuss your next steps and how MWBC can help you. Once you register\, you will be contacted via email with your specific one-hour appointment time. Limited slots available. By confirmed appointment only! \nThe Maryland Women’s Business Center is located at Bowie State University – 14000 Jericho Park Road\, Bowie\, MD 20715. We are on the 2nd floor of the Center for Business & Graduate Studies in the Bowie Business Innovation Center (Bowie BIC)\, Room 2312. Take the elevator to the 2nd floor. Turn right off of the elevator. We are a separate entity from the University. Our office phone number is 301-383-1550 ext. 104.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/business-clinic-prince-georges-county-4/
CATEGORIES:Prince George's County
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20161207T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20161207T130000
DTSTAMP:20260427T003328
CREATED:20161117T192113Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20161117T192113Z
UID:10001449-1481104800-1481115600@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Do You Know How 2016 Tax Updates and Health Care Reform Will Affect Your- Business Montgomery County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”http://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/786855″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes” radius=”round”]Click Here to Register[/su_button] \nWe are coming to the end of 2016. Are you ready? Have you heard about how the Health Care Law will affect you? Join us to learn about tax laws changes and the effects of the 2016 health care law and more. CPA and tax expert Kevin Matthews will lead you in a clear overview of these issues for small business owners. In addition to reviewing tax updates\, he will explain form 1040 and Schedules A & B for individual filing and Schedule C for filing as a business owner. Take advantage of Kevin’s knowledge\, experience and expertise. \nNote our Policy: No refunds issued for workshops not attended. No walk-ins allowed in our Bowie or Frederick locations. \nYou must register online at www.marylandwbc.org so that we can save a place for you in the workshop.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/do-you-know-how-2016-tax-updates-and-health-care-reform-will-affect-your-business-montgomery-county/
CATEGORIES:Montgomery County,Tax Planning,Workshop
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