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Learn the basics of how to launch your own business with this
10-step guide below:
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Instagram 101:
Creating a Strong Instagram Presence for Your Growing Community
11:00AM – 12:00PM
Cybersecurity for Small Businesses
12:00PM – 1:00PM
Financing Manufacturing Exports
2:00PM – 3:00PM
Black Women Entrepreneurs
11:00AM – 12:00PM | Providence
INTERESADOS en Plan de Negocio Rapido y Facil
8:00AM – 11:00AM
Cafecito con el Centro para Mujeres y Empresas
12:00PM -12:45PM
ERISA Fiduciaries and The Voluntary Correction Plan
12:00PM – 1:00PM
SBA New England Veteran Owned Business Roundtable
11:00AM – 12:00PM
Personal Finance for Business Owners – Part 1
11:00AM – 12:00PM
RI Trademark Basics
11:00AM – 12:00PM
Business Plan Basics for Veterans
12:00PM – 1:00PM
INTERESADOS en Plan de Negocio Rapido y Facil
5:00PM – 6:00PM
Entrepreneurship for Veterans
4:00PM – 5:00PM
FMLA’s Military Family Leave Provisions
11:00AM – 12:00PM
Personal Finance for Business Owners – Part 2
11:00AM – 12:00PM
SBA’s Ascent is a free online learning platform designed to help women entrepreneurs grow and scale their businesses. It is a multi-media approach to online learning, featuring videos, worksheets, infographics, insights and more – and it just grew even bigger!
SCORE Resource Library
English & Spanish Language Educational Materials
The SCORE website connects directly to English and Spanish language educational resources. Below you’ll find templates, e-guides, checklists, blogs, infographics, videos, tools, and other materials made specifically for small business owners. SCORE is here to help your small business every step of the way.
The SBA Rhode Island District Office is Accepting Submissions for the 2023 Small Business Week Awards!
These annual awards recognize the achievements of SBA-assisted small businesses and the contributions they have made to their communities and the economy. SBA Invites Rhode Island’s Small Businesses to share their stories.
Guidelines & Forms:
Where to Submit:
- Businesses may self-nominate and submit!
- Completed packages MUST BE submitted via the Box.com link below. Submissions via email, hard copy, or any other type will not be accepted.
8(a) Virtual Events
We wanted to remind you of the free and comprehensive live webcast sessions specifically developed to help educate 8(a) certified small businesses on pursuing and winning contracts with the Federal Government.
Please note the new URL as the training provider has upgraded the virtual learning environment in response to feedback from the small business community.
Virtual Learning Environment URL: SlateVX
The following flyer describes SBA’s virtual environment and live training brought to you by SBA’s Office of Business Development through the 7(j) Management and Technical Assistance Program:
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Course
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Target Cohort*
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11/8/2022 | 11am – 12pm
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Marketing & E-Tools: Identifying Opportunities
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Program Years 3-4
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11/15/2022 | 2pm – 3pm
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Teaming: JVs, MPAs, & You
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Program Year 5-7
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11/15/2022 | 4pm – 5pm
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Capabilities Statements and Briefings
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New 8(a) Participant
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**Participants in Years 0-2 of the 8(a) program must attend all Year 0-2 New 8(a) Participant courses live before they have access to courses in other cohorts.
For questions regarding registrations, training certificates, or anything else pertaining to this training, please email the Gabriel Enterprises team at support@geconsultinggroup.com.
Virtual Industry Day(s)
7(j) Management & Technical Training
SBA partners with NetQuarry, Inc. to provide market intelligence, training, and technical assistance to our 7(j) eligible small businesses. NetQuarry’s state of the art online government business development platform (called Bidspeed) will help 7(j) eligible firms improve their business development and ultimately help your firms win new Government Business.
BIDSPEED provides short, hands-on, interactive, virtual industry day(s) that will break down a specific Government opportunity by NAICS and industry to help you form a response to a Sources Sought (SS), Request for Information/Quotation/Proposal notifications (RFI/RFQ/RFP). If your company is registered in SAM and wants to win Government contracts then you should plan to participate.
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SBA7J Series Topic
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SBA7J Training Subject
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Register to Attend
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Week of Oct 31 – Nov 4
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Monday
October 31, 2022
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12:30 PM
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Federal Opportunities Review
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Federal Opportunities Weekly Market Update – Trends, New Ops and How To Respond
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Register Link
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Wednesday
November 2, 2022
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12:00 PM
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SBA7J-Bidspeed Portal Training
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Building a Key Personnel Library
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Register Link
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Thursday
November 3, 2022
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12:00 PM
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Proposal
Response Training
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How to Create Your RFP Response Template
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Register Link
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NetQuarry, Inc. (Bidspeed)
support@fedbidspeed.com | 877.663.9043
Again, if you have any questions about these upcoming webinars or how to register for them, please contact Allen Shipes by phone at 405-202-7589 or by email at allen.shipes@fedbidspeed.com.
National Resource Guide
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All the information you need to Start, Grow, Expand, and Recover Your Small Business!
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