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SUMMARY:Boots to Business Reboot
DESCRIPTION:Veterans have the character\, discipline and skills needed to succeed as small business owners and entrepreneurs. Wondering what it takes and how you can prepare? Enroll in Nov. 3’s Boots to Business Reboot in McAllen. \nRegister online. \nAbout Boots to Business Reboot\nBoots to Business Reboot is an entrepreneurial education and training program offered by the U.S. Small Business Administration. The course provides an overview of entrepreneurship and applicable business ownership fundamentals. Veterans of all eras\, active-duty service members (including National Guard and Reserve) and spouses are eligible to participate. \nDuring Reboot\, participants are introduced to the skills\, knowledge and resources they need to launch a business\, including steps for developing business concepts\, how to develop a business plan and information on SBA resources available to help. The program is facilitated by subject matter experts from the SBA and their extensive network of skilled business advisors. \nParticipants that complete an in-person or online B2B Reboot course can elect to further their study through one of many B2B online courses\, offered at no cost to service members\, veterans and military spouses. If you’ve already attended an in-person or online B2B Reboot course\, visit sbavets.force.com to sign up for one of the online B2B follow-on courses.
URL:https://valleybusinessreport.com/event/boots-to-business-reboot/
LOCATION:McAllen Chamber of Commerce\, 1200 Ash Ave.\, McAllen\, TX\, 78501\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Joshua Patton":MAILTO:joshua.patton@sba.gov
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SUMMARY:Small Business Academy - Legal Landmines
DESCRIPTION:“Navigating Legal Landmines: Essential Legal Considerations for Small Businesses” on Nov. 14 provides small business owners with crucial insights into legal aspects of running a business. \nLimited seats available for this seminar presented by the UTRGV Small Business Development Center. \nFor registration and more information\, contact the RGV Hispanic Chamber of Commerce.
URL:https://valleybusinessreport.com/event/small-business-academy-legal-landmines/
LOCATION:UTRGV Small Business Development Center\, 1407 E Freddy Gonzalez Drive\, Edinburg\, TX\, 78542\, United States
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SUMMARY:Customer Service Plus!
DESCRIPTION:Is your small business ready to serve customers this holiday season? “Customer Service Plus!” on Nov. 15 gives participants a better understanding of why customer service is so important to the success of a business. \nSession Highlights:\n\nMeeting customer expectations & and satisfying customer needs;\nDelivering excellent customer service; and\nBecoming a powerful problem-solver.\n\nThis in-person session is presented by the UTRGV SBDC and co-hosted by the RGV Hispanic Chamber of Commerce. \nRegister online.
URL:https://valleybusinessreport.com/event/customer-service-plus/
LOCATION:RGV Hispanic Chamber of Commerce\, 801 E. Fern\, Suite 143\, McAllen\, TX\, 78501\, United States
CATEGORIES:Seminars and Workshops
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SUMMARY:Digital Media for Small Businesses
DESCRIPTION:Does your business have a digital presence? Small businesses that incorporate digital marketing to promote their goods/services use various media – including websites\, social media platforms\, blogs\, video\, email\, and phone apps plus more – to reach consumers. \nLearn more about these valuable tools for your business at “Digital Media for Small Businesses.” \nSession Highlights:\n• What is digital marketing?\n• What are the benefits of digital marketing?\n• What are the different types of digital marketing?\n• How do you measure the effects of digital marketing?\n• What considerations exist when setting digital marketing objectives? \nPresented by the UTRGV Small Business Development Center in partnership with the Weslaco Area Chamber of Commerce & Visitors Center. \nRegister online.
URL:https://valleybusinessreport.com/event/digital-media-for-small-businesses/
LOCATION:Weslaco Business Visitor and Event Center\, 275 S. Kansas\, Weslaco\, TX\, 78596\, United States
CATEGORIES:Seminars and Workshops
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SUMMARY:Small Business Branding
DESCRIPTION:Successful branding begins at the start of your business journey. “Small Business Branding” on Nov. 28 teaches attendees how to develop a structure that is unique to their business and recognizable to their customer. \nSession Highlights:\n\nWhat is a brand?\nThe importance of branding?\nThe three branding principles.\nSteps to branding development.\nProtecting and maintaining a successful brand.\n\nThis in-person session is presented by the UTRGV SBDC and hosted by the Rio Grande City Economic Development Corporation\, Rio Grande City Greater Chamber of Commerce\, Rio Grande City Public Library\, RGV Hispanic Chamber of Commerce and Starr County Industrial Foundation. \nRegister online.
URL:https://valleybusinessreport.com/event/small-business-branding-3/
LOCATION:UTRGV at Starr County Campus\, 138 N FM 3167\, Rio Grande City\, TX\, 78582\, United States
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