WBC Becoming WOSB 101 3/13/24
Online EventBENEFITS OF ATTENDING THIS WORKSHOP/WEBINAR: • Learn how the U.S. SBA and our Resource Partners can help you and your business advance • Learn how women-owned companies compete for, and win, federal government contracts • Hear about the more than $26.2B in contracts that were awarded to WOSBs in 2021 • 5% of the federal […]
Start a Business (Legal & Administrative Steps)
Online EventGet ready for opening day! Join this live webinar (Zoom) to learn the following startup essentials: Legal forms Tax registration and filing Naming your company Finance and Accounting Employees vs Contractors Foundations for your business plan
Basic Bookkeeping
Online EventLearn the process of recording your company's financial transactions into organized accounts daily.
WBC Demystifying Small Business Insurance 3/19/24
Online EventBusiness insurance protects you and your family from the unexpected costs of running a business. Lawsuits, accidents and natural disasters, could threaten the business if you are not protected with the right insurance. We will discuss types of insurance and how to choose the right plans for your unique business.
Preparing for Funding
Online EventHave you ever applied for a loan and been denied because you were not prepared? Would you like to apply for a loan but have no clear idea what documentation is needed or why they’re important to the financing process? Do you need to prepare a loan package and need guidance in preparing it? This […]
Fairfax County Procurement Meet & Greet
Join staff from the Dept. of Procurement and Material Management as well as guests from the FCPS Office of Procurement Services in a virtual open house, meet and greet format. Staff will deliver brief remarks and the remainder of the time will be reserved for questions specific to Fairfax County Government or FCPS procurement and contracts.
Succession Planning and Exit Strategy Workshop
Online EventThis workshop is for small business owners who are considering an exit or are in the beginning stages of getting ready for retirement. we will discuss exit strategy and succession plan creation, complete a first valuation, and begin to determine the next steps. In addition, attendees will leave understanding the selling climate, and the importance […]
WBC Franchises: What’s New and What’s Next? 3/20/24
Online EventWhat does it take to be a successful franchise owner in the DC Metro area? Whether you are interested in franchising as a full-time business, as a semi-absentee investor, or as a summer business, learn what to look for in a franchise, which franchises do well (and don’t do well) in our region, and state […]
SEO and Social Selling
Online EventThe following will be covered during this live webinar: -Power of SEO and social media for attracting customers, including local SEO to precisely target your market. -Website optimization for lead generation. How personas, message maps, and content calendars help to make your website and social media footprint more attractive when integrated. -Social selling as an […]
One-on-One Business Counseling
Online EventNorthern Virginia small businesses - Do you need resources for your business? Are you looking for new avenues to grow your business? The Northern Virginia representative of the Virginia Department of Small Business and Supplier Diversity (SBSD) will be to conducting one-on-one counseling appointments today. These 1-hour appointments are for business owners to get assistance and guidance to […]