Events

About the Event:What is it?This event is a guide to help you take the first steps in starting your business. You’ll hear from experts who will share their knowledge on planning, legal requirements, and financial options. It’s perfect for anyone who is thinking about starting a business, has recently started one, or is in the […]

Have your finances been impacted by the pandemic and pushed you to start thinking about launching a small business? Join this introductory presentation to break down the nuts and bolts of what is needed to start a business.Attendees will be able to:- Recognize steps to starting a business- Utilize a business concept analysis to understand […]

In this session, Lynne McGeehan, Assistant Program Coordinator, Wesley Hoyle, Digital Content Specialist, and Haley Gravish, Social Media Specialist, will discuss how to maintain productivity and foster strong communication in remote and hybrid work environments. You’ll learn:Effective communication strategies for remote teamsTools and methods to boost and maintain productivityBest practices for managing distributed teamsThis session […]

Are you thinking about launching a small business? Not sure what is involved? Unsure if you have a viable business idea? Join this introductory presentation to break down the nuts and bolts of what is needed to start a business.Attendees will be able to:- Recognize steps to starting a business- Utilize a business concept analysis […]

In this session, Carly, Bethany, and Hayden will guide you through how digital tools can transform your business. You’ll discover:How to enhance customer experience through digital strategiesKey digital tools to improve operational efficiencySteps to future-proof your business Registration Policies: Registration and Fees: Payment of seminar fees may be made by check, money order or credit […]

In this session, Branding Specialist Kate MacDonnell and Finance Expert Annie Whalen will explore how AI tools can help automate various aspects of your business, saving you time and increasing efficiency. You’ll learn:How to use AI for automating customer service, marketing, and operational tasksPractical applications of AI to streamline your business processesWays AI can drive […]

SEO/Website Specialist Emily Keenan and Intake Market Research Expert Dominic Proietto will guide you through how to conduct effective competitor analysis to gain a strategic advantage. In this webinar, you’ll learn:How to analyze competitors and identify gaps in the marketTechniques for leveraging SEO and market research dataHow to position your business strategically based on research […]

Join Emma Blomiley, Digital Marketing Specialist, and Grace Levy, Business Consultant, as they dive into practical strategies for growing your business through digital marketing and effective planning. In this webinar, you’ll learn:Key digital marketing tactics to expand your reach and attract customers.Step-by-step approaches to business planning, from market research to financial projections.How to combine marketing […]

In this interactive session, Junior Consultant & Photography Expert Gabriela Fialova and Junior Consultant & Digital Content Team Coordinator Austin Moyer will share their expertise on creating impactful short-form videos. Learn how to:Use Instagram Reels and YouTube Shorts to grow your audienceCreate engaging video content that boosts brand visibilityApply practical techniques for effective video marketingYou’ll […]

In this session, Branding Specialist Ricky Fitts and Social Media Specialist Casey Remolde will discuss how to create a consistent brand experience across both digital and physical platforms. You’ll learn:How to maintain brand consistency across various channelsBest practices for aligning digital and offline brandingWays to enhance customer trust and recognition through cohesive brandingThis webinar is […]

Are you thinking about launching a small business? Not sure what is involved? Unsure if you have a viable business idea? Join this introductory presentation to break down the nuts and bolts of what is needed to start a business.Attendees will be able to:- Recognize steps to starting a business- Utilize a business concept analysis […]

As we approach the end of 2024, it's the perfect time to start thinking about your business goals for the upcoming year!Business goals are essential for steering an organization toward long-term success as they provide clarity, foster collaboration, and ensure that every effort has purpose. Without goals, a business risks losing its way in an […]

Are you thinking about launching a small business? Not sure what is involved? Unsure if you have a viable business idea? Join this introductory presentation to break down the nuts and bolts of what is needed to start a business.Attendees will be able to:- Recognize steps to starting a business- Utilize a business concept analysis […]

Are you thinking about launching a small business? Not sure what is involved? Unsure if you have a viable business idea? Join this introductory presentation to break down the nuts and bolts of what is needed to start a business.Attendees will be able to:- Recognize steps to starting a business- Utilize a business concept analysis […]

Are you thinking about launching a small business? Not sure what is involved? Unsure if you have a viable business idea? Join this introductory presentation to break down the nuts and bolts of what is needed to start a business.Attendees will be able to:- Recognize steps to starting a business- Utilize a business concept analysis […]

Are you thinking about launching a small business? Not sure what is involved? Unsure if you have a viable business idea? Join this introductory presentation to break down the nuts and bolts of what is needed to start a business.Attendees will be able to:- Recognize steps to starting a business- Utilize a business concept analysis […]

Registration and Fees: Payment of seminar fees may be made by check, money order or credit card. Payment must be received to guarantee your space in an event. Refund Policy: If you wish to request a refund, please contact the conference organizer listed above to discuss. You may also elect to send a substitute in […]

Are you thinking about launching a small business? Not sure what is involved? Unsure if you have a viable business idea? Join this introductory presentation to break down the nuts and bolts of what is needed to start a business.Attendees will be able to:- Recognize steps to starting a business- Utilize a business concept analysis […]

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Join Us for First Step to Starting Your Small Business – In Person!Thinking about starting a business? The Kutztown University Small Business Development Center (KUSBDC), the Small Business Administration (SBA), and the Greater Reading Chamber Alliance (GRCA) are here to help you take the first step with confidence.Location: 49 Commerce Dr, Wyomissing, PAIn-Person Event – […]

Are you ready to bring structure and clarity to your business idea? Join us as we guide you through each section of the Business Model Canvas from Strategyzer—from defining your value proposition and identifying your customer segments to outlining revenue streams and key resources. Whether you're launching a new business or refining your existing one, […]

Are you thinking about launching a small business? Not sure what is involved? Unsure if you have a viable business idea? Join this introductory presentation to break down the nuts and bolts of what is needed to start a business.Attendees will be able to:- Recognize steps to starting a business- Utilize a business concept analysis […]

Lehigh University's Small Business Development Center will lead a workshop utilizing AI tools to construct a business plan with the goal of obtaining small business funding.Attendees will meet in the Business Innovation Building at Lehigh University.  Room 108.There is a virtual option for this session. Registration and Fees: Payment of seminar fees may be made […]

Do you have a business concept in mind but aren’t sure of the next steps? This presentation is all about turning that concept into a concrete plan, and we’ll discuss details around revenue streams, market research, industry research, competitive analysis, and more. This is a great follow up to our Business 101 class, but you […]

Many creatives struggle to understand how to turn their passions into profit. In this session, you’ll learn about the fundamentals of starting your creative business, basic business planning, difference between being a sole proprietor or having a business entity, understanding legal and tax requirements, and income and expenses. It is an ideal webinar for applicants […]