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Friends of COSTEP Quarterly Meeting
Online TX, United StatesCOSTEP, Council for South Texas Economic Progress holds its “Friends of COSTEP Quarterly Meeting” online on March 5. These are quarterly workshops and presentations are hosted by COSTEP for the benefit of local economic development stakeholders as part of COSTEP’s professional enrichment and best practices efforts. This workshop features Craig Hughes, Managing Principal with HRH Community Partners. The topic of the workshop will be New Market Tax Credits. HRH Community…
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The Business of Farming and Ranching
Online TX, United StatesHear from federal experts online July 21 about the opportunities that exist for farmers and ranchers in rural communities to begin their business journey. Learn about online tools available from the USDA and SBA to help you start, grow and succeed in your farming, ranching or related business. Topics covered include: How to access funding Developing business acumen Where to find local assistance Basics of selling to the government Participants…
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Maximize Sales: Strategies and Tips
Online TX, United StatesAre you looking for ways to increase sales? Every business can benefit greatly from a strategic plan and the implementation of a strong sales approach. Identify what drives your sales and maximizes customer growth. The "Maximize Sales: Strategies and Tips" online workshop on June 28 shares best practices, along with tips and tools to achieve your goals efficiently and effectively and for staying engaged with customers. Learn about the following: Overview…
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Small Business Emergency Preparedness
Online TX, United StatesJoin UTRGV SBDC online as it hosts "Small Business Emergency Preparedness" May 25. The session provides information and valuable resources to help plan and protect businesses for emergency situations. From workplace disruptions to natural and man-made disasters, as a small business owner, you should be ready for anything. Unexpected events can quickly interrupt your business putting you and your employees at risk. If you are not prepared, your business could…
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Social Media for Small Businesses: Tips & Trends for 2022
Online TX, United StatesDo you use social media for your small business? While not every business owner uses social media to connect with customers or build brand awareness, those that do benefit greatly from its free tools. "Social Media for Small Businesses: Tips & Trends for 2022" shares best practices, as well as tips and tools, to stay engaged with your target market and build a following, plus more. Learn about the following:…
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Exploring Your Market
Online TX, United StatesWho are your potential customers? Before launching or growing a business, it is important to identify your target market and new market segments. Is there a demand or growing demand for your product or service? Who is buying or selling something similar? All these questions and more must be studied to make key business decisions in your small business. Webinar highlights The importance of market research Tools to conduct market…
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Payroll Compliance
Online TX, United StatesAre you planning to hire employees? Hiring employees involves more than just signing a paycheck. Before hiring employees, business owners must understand and prepare for the additional obligations that come with being an employer. This workshop sheds light on the compliance requirements of payroll. Webinar Highlights: Steps to meeting general State and Federal requirements Laws and types of payroll taxes business owners must pay Contact information for the different agencies…
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Hiring Best Practices
Online TX, United StatesHiring is not just about recruiting employees – it is about sowing the seeds of your reputation. If you want your hiring process to be more than simply finding a warm body to fill a spot, you need a clear hiring strategy and focused processes. This session reviews best practices for developing an effective hiring strategy: from creating the job description to developing recruiting skill sets - from the interview…
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QuickBooks Roundtable
Online TX, United StatesLearn how to get the most out of your QuickBooks software with this no-cost virtual roundtable March 22. Meet with other small business owners to trade tips and get your questions answered. QuickBooks ProAdvisor Mark Martinez will discuss creating custom reports, common set up problems, understanding chart of accounts, bank register, bank reconciliation and flow of transactions. This opportunity will help attendees polish their QuickBooks skills and increase its ease of…
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The HR Process
Online TX, United StatesThe HR Process webinar on Feb. 24 covers the appropriate steps to take when planning for human resources in a small business. This includes what each step entails and its importance. The UTRGV SBDC presents this webinar with promotional support from Starr County Industrial Foundation and Weslaco Area Chamber of Commerce. Register online.
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Maximize Sales: Strategies & Tips
Online TX, United StatesLooking for ways to increase sales? Every business can greatly benefit from a strategic plan in sales and the implementation of a solid sales approach. Identify what drives your sales and maximizes customer growth. "Maximize Sales: Strategies & Tips" on Feb. 22 shares best practices, along with tips and tools, to achieve your goals efficiently and effectively, as well as ways to stay engaged with clients. Webinar highlights: The 7…
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Creating a Brand Style Guide for Your Small Business
Online TX, United StatesLearn how to help your customers recognize your company at every point of contact with the "Creating a Brand Style Guide for Your Small Business" webinar Feb. 15. You have a marketing plan and a brand identity for your small business. Now what? Jaenie Longoria of Global Business Consultant with Biz Media Firm presents a practical webinar to create your own style guide on your website, social platforms, signage, business…