Upcoming Events for Entrepreneurs
Marketing Your Business for Success in 2024 and Beyond
In this session, TSBDC will share new and effective marketing ideas and strategies to apply to your small business and the framework for planning marketing and PR activities to help your business thrive without having to rely on social media.
Key Takeaways: *Learn budget-friendly marketing tactics to maximize impact. *Discover effective strategies for making your brand stand out without overspending. *Transform your marketing approach for increased business attention and success. *Proper planning of a multi-channel marketing plan and why it is essential to business success. *Target consumer profiling and why your target consumer profiles are important to your strategy. *Changes to key demographics in marketing and how to appeal to the “Purpose Driven Shopper” in a competitive environment.
Speaker(s): Danielle Reid is the Director of DR and Associates, a marketing firm that specializes in branding, experiential event management, social media management, marketing consulting and organizational improvement with an established track record of success across businesses of all sizes and industries.
You can also join this session virtually.
Resources for Business Owners Looking to Sell
Join this panel of business succession advisors (business advisors/brokers, attorneys, and lenders) will discuss how to sell your business from their unique perspective. Topics: * How Do I value my business/determine a selling price? * How do I find a buyer? * What if my buyer needs a loan? * Do I need an attorney to draft documents?
Speaker(s): Jarlecia Jones, VP Pathway Lending
Matt Jones, CPA Seacap Advisors
Brande Boyd, Attorney, Butler Snow LLP
Chad Roberts, Tax Lawyer, Harris Shelton Law Firm
Art Richey, SBA Banker, Regions Bank
Kendrick Steele, Business Broker, CBI Team
The Business of Creativity: Successful Crowdfunding
Crowdfunding is a great way to turn your creative idea into a real product. Everyone, from artists to videographers to fashion designers, have launched successful crowdfunding campaigns for a range of projects. However, launching, running and fulfilling a successful crowdfunding campaign is no easy task. Ashley Foxx Davis and April Foxx of Kifani Press will walk you through the process and highlight the pitfalls to avoid.
Tickets are $7.18. You can register/learn more here.
BBA Brown Bag Lunch Series: Connecting Women to Startup Capital
Women entrepreneurs often need a little capital and support to help them reach their business goals. Grameen America reaches a group of women historically excluded from the financial mainstream by other lenders due to a lack of credit and financial history. Without access to capital, it is nearly impossible for under-resourced women to launch a business. Grameen America is dedicated to helping entrepreneurial women build businesses. Please register to join us to learn if Grameen America’s program can help provide your business with the boost it needs to continue to move forward. Light snacks provided. You are welcome to bring a lunch.