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SUMMARY:10 Things to Know Before Starting a Business
DESCRIPTION:10 Things to Know Before Starting a Business\n\n\n\nIf you are considering starting a new business this year\, join us to learn more about what it is required of business owners. It’s not just about having the startup money or having a product that all your friends and family love. Do you have a plan and do you have what it takes to be an owner/entrepreneur? \nThis class is part of the Startup Track\, an SBDC webinar series that begins with idea validation and ends with strategic business planning and next steps for profitability and growth. \n  \nMeet Our Facilitator: Callie Koch\nCallie is program manager of the West Central SBDC. \n\nSpeaker(s): Callie Koch – West Central SBDC\, Ashley Pynes – Northwest SBDC\, Danise Cardona – Northwest SBDC \nCo-Sponsor(s): Region 10\, The Business Cultivator\, Northwest SBDC\, West Central SBDC \n\n\nFee: No Cost \n\n10 Things to Know Before Starting a Business\nwith Callie Koch\nTuesday\, March 4th\, 9:00-10:00AM\nOnline\, no cost \nREGISTER TODAY!
URL:https://region10.net/event/10-things-to-know-before-starting-a-business-2/
LOCATION:Online\, 145 S Cascade Avenue\, Montrose\, CO 81401\, Montrose\, CO\, 81401
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SUMMARY:Grow with Google: Make Your Website Work for You
DESCRIPTION:Grow with Google: Make Your Website Work for You\n\nIn this presentation\, learners will discover how to create a search-friendly website that drives user action and supports their goals. Whether launching a new website or sprucing up an old one\, this workshop will help. \nMeet Our Facilitator: Maria Elena Duron\nMaria is a speaker for the Grow with Google partner program. She helps businesses profitably harness their personal brand\, content\, and referral marketing. Her wide range of clients includes hotels\, restaurants\, inventors\, authors\, and web series creators. \nMaria is a guest lecturer at the University of Texas SBDC\, editor-in-chief of the award winning Personal Branding Blog\, and a contributing columnist for publications like Business Insider\, American Business Journal\, Fox Business\, US News & World Report\, Entrepreneur\, The Huffington Post\, and The Young Entrepreneurs Council. Maria was awarded the Texas Governor’s Excellence in Small Business Award and is the founder of #brandchat\, a recognized online chat focused on marketing and branding. She earned her B.B.A. in marketing from Texas Tech University and graduate work at Cornell University\, University of California in Davis\, and University of Phoenix. \n  \n\nCo-Sponsor(s): Region 10\, The Business Cultivator \nAdditional post-registration required via link provided. \n  \nFee: No Cost \nGrow with Google: Make Your Website Work for You\nwith Maria Elena Duron\nWednesday\, March 12th\, 10:00am – 11:00am\nOnline\, no cost \nREGISTER TODAY!
URL:https://region10.net/event/grow-with-google-make-your-website-work-for-you/
LOCATION:Online\, 145 S Cascade Avenue\, Montrose\, CO 81401\, Montrose\, CO\, 81401
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SUMMARY:Six Things Everyone Should Know About Contracts
DESCRIPTION:Six Things Everyone Should Know About Contracts\n\n\nAre you a small business owner who’s ever felt overwhelmed or confused by contracts? Do you sign agreements without fully understanding the implications? This class will demystify the world of contracts and equip you with the essential knowledge you need to protect your business. At some point in the life of your business\, you will probably be faced with having to create or review a contract that will play a role in the operations of your business. Colorado attorney\, Will Edwards\, is going to help understand best practices for handling contracts as a small business owner. \nMeet Our Facilitator: William Edwards\nWe will be joined by Colorado attorney\, William Edwards\, to discuss what every business owner should know about contracts. Will is a business attorney with offices in Carbondale and Gunnison\, Colorado. Will advises a wide range of business in his practice\, including startups\, family-owned businesses\, and privately held\, mid-market businesses operating in multiple states. His practice focuses on business formation\, contracts\, M&A/transactions\, real estate\, and fractional general counsel services. \n  \nSpeaker(s): William Edwards \nCallie Koch\, West Central SBDC Program Manager \nCo-Sponsor(s): Region 10\, The Business Cultivator\, West Central SBDC \n\nFee: No Cost \n\nSix Things Everyone Should Know About Contracts\nwith William Edwards\nThursday\, March 13th\, 12:30-1:30PM\nOnline\, no cost \nREGISTER TODAY!
URL:https://region10.net/event/six-things-everyone-should-know-about-contracts/
LOCATION:Online\, 145 S Cascade Avenue\, Montrose\, CO 81401\, Montrose\, CO\, 81401
CATEGORIES:for business
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SUMMARY:Marketing Essentials: Overcoming Your Competition (Part 2 of 5)
DESCRIPTION:Marketing Essentials: Overcoming Your Competition (Part 2 of 5)\n\n\n\nThis 5-part series is for business owners who are new to marketing and need to learn the basics of marketing in order to develop a clear plan to effectively getting their product or service into the hands of customers. If you missed any part of this series\, recordings of prior classes will be available \nPart 2: Overcoming Your Competition\nStay ahead of the competition by mastering the art of competitor analysis. This interactive online workshop equips business owners\, marketers\, and entrepreneurs with the tools and strategies to understand and outperform their rivals. \nWhat you’ll learn: \n\nMarket positioning insights: Identify your competitors and assess their strengths and weaknesses.\nTrend analysis: Spot emerging trends and opportunities in your industry.\nCompetitive benchmarking: Evaluate how your business stacks up against others.\nStrategic advantage development: Discover ways to differentiate your brand effectively.\nHands-on tools and tips: Utilize practical frameworks and resources to analyze competitors efficiently.\n\nGain the edge you need to thrive in a competitive market—join us and turn insights into action! \nThis webinar will be presented on Zoom. Please register to receive the link to join. \nJoin us for the rest of the series: Part 3 Part 4 Part 5 \n  \nMeet Our Facilitator: Rebecca Louzan\nRebecca Louzan is seasoned entrepreneur\, marketing strategist\, and workshop facilitator with over two decades of experience helping businesses craft meaningful and effective brand narratives. She brings a wealth of knowledge in brand positioning\, messaging\, and customer engagement to entrepreneurs\, small businesses\, and organizations seeking to strengthen their presence in competitive markets. \nAs founder of Wild Palomino\, an independent and woman owned marketing + sales strategy group\, Rebecca is known for her ability to distill complex ideas into clear\, impactful messaging that resonates with target audiences. She specializes in creating brand strategies that align with core values while driving business growth. Her workshops\, which focus on core messaging\, competitor analysis\, and positioning\, are regarded for their practical insights and interactive structure\, empowering participants to take immediate\, strategic action. \nIn her professional journey\, Rebecca has collaborated with businesses across diverse industries\, consistently delivering results-driven strategies and actionable solutions. Her approachable and dynamic teaching style has made her a sought-after facilitator for both in-person and online workshops. \n  \n\nSpeaker(s): Rebecca Louzan \nCo-Sponsor(s): Region 10\, City of Montrose\, Town of Telluride CCAASE \n\n\nFee: No Cost \n\nMarketing Essentials: Overcoming Your Competition (Part 2 of 5)\nwith Rebecca Louzan\nTuesday\, March 18th\, 11:00AM-12:00PM\nOnline\, no cost \nREGISTER TODAY!
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