Preparing for the SVOG
WebinarThe Shuttered Venue Operators Grant (SVOG) program is part of the Economic Aid to Hard-Hit Business, Nonprofits and Venues Act. It will be administered by the Small Business Administration, Office of Disaster Assistance. The application is expected to open April 8, 2021. Information about the grant, as well as the application when available can be [...]
Business Enterprise Startup Training (BEST) Class Three
WebinarStarting a new business can be exciting, and overwhelming. There are so many things to consider such as setting up operations, meeting legal requirements, accurately pricing your product or service, creating a marketing strategy and plan, and understanding financial statements. Above all, you will want to be profitable! Engage and interact in this 8-week live [...]
Executive, Administrative, and Professional (EAP) Exemptions
WebinarThe Washington State Department of Labor and Industries (L&I) invites you to attend a webinar about the overtime rules that took effect July 1,2020, and the updated salary thresholds that took effect Jan. 1, 2021. These updates are to the exemptions for executive, administrative, and professional workers, as well as outside salespeople and computer professionals. [...]
Building Financial Strength in Your Business
WebinarAre you holding steady in your business? Are you preparing for the economy to recover? Register NOW for Building Financial Strength In Your Business. Featuring Jenefeness Tucker, Certified Business Advisor at WSBDC, Ollie Garrett, President of Tabor 100, Maurisa Phillips, Loan Readiness Officer at Business Impact NW and Beto Yarce, Executive Director of Ventures, you’ll [...]
Intro to Business Startup Live Webinar
WebinarThis class is designed for those who are thinking about starting a business or in the early planning stages. Learn the fundamental elements of what makes a business successful, the basics of business planning, and the steps to take to turn an idea into a reality. Meet staff from the Washington Center for Women in [...]
ScaleUp Training Series: The Rebuild Edition
WebinarScaleUp Business Training is provided through funding from the Washington State Department of Commerce. This training is focused on teaching proven strategies to small businesses that will increase resiliency and spur growth, even in the face of a global pandemic. The three-hour online courses are held weekly, allowing up to 100 businesses around the state [...]
Are you Ready to Start a Business?
WebinarAre you looking to start up a business but have no experience running one? Do you have an idea you are excited about and want insight into how to get started? Join Washington SBDC Certified Business Advisor, Mia Johnstone, to hear about the basics of starting a business. Topics that will be covered: Identify reasons [...]
SBA Round 2 COVID-19 Relief and PPP Application Updates
WebinarThis training webinar will cover key elements of recent Coronavirus Relief legislation with a focus on the new round of Paycheck Protection Program (PPP loans) and the application process: Covered: SBA Debt relief and other programs EIDL & EIDL Advance Special lending accessibility in the new legislation for certain businesses Update on how and where [...]
Business Enterprise Startup Training (BEST) Class Four
WebinarStarting a new business can be exciting, and overwhelming. There are so many things to consider such as setting up operations, meeting legal requirements, accurately pricing your product or service, creating a marketing strategy and plan, and understanding financial statements. Above all, you will want to be profitable! Engage and interact in this 8-week live [...]
Restaurant Revitalization Fund Info
WebinarThis webinar will provide information about the Restaurant Revitalization Fund portion of the American Rescue Plan Act within the Small Business Administration. The final rules and application are expected in a few weeks. Updated information will be provided in future webinars. Topics covered: Purpose Eligibility Restrictions Grant Amounts Grant Award Priority How to calculate amount [...]