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DCSmallBizHelp is the one-stop hub for Washington, D.C. small business and entrepreneurs looking for valuable resources, support organizations, lenders, events and trainings. DCSmallBizHelp is owned and maintained by The Coalition (formerly CNHED) as part of their Small Business Ecosystem Building work.

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Events & Trainings
Learn more about upcoming small business training, workshops, and events from throughout the ecosystem!
June 09, 2026
12.00 PM – 1.00 PM
AI for Small Business

This webinar explores practical ways to use AI more effectively, responsibly, and strategically in everyday business tasks.

June 09, 2026
12.00 PM – 1.00 PM
AI for Small Business

Join this cutting edge virtual session which shows how to use AI as a leverage tool without sacrificing judgment, originality, or confidence when operating your business. This session explores practical ways to use AI more effectively, responsibly, and strategically in everyday business tasks.

Presented By: DC Small Business Development Center

Location: Virtual

Cost: Free

June 09, 2026
3.00 PM – 4.00 PM
Secure Your Small Business: A Cybersecurity Essentials Webinar

This webinar will help small business owners better understand common cybersecurity risks, recognize potential vulnerabilities, and learn practical strategies to strengthen digital security.

June 09, 2026
3.00 PM – 4.00 PM
Secure Your Small Business: A Cybersecurity Essentials Webinar

In today’s digital landscape, understanding and mitigating cyber threats is essential to protecting your business, customer information, and long-term growth. This webinar will help small business owners better understand common cybersecurity risks, recognize potential vulnerabilities, and learn practical strategies to strengthen digital security. Participants will gain insight into best practices for protecting sensitive information, securing online systems, avoiding common scams and cyberattacks, and building a stronger foundation for business continuity and resilience.

Presented By: DC Small Business Development Center

Location: Virtual

Cost: Free

June 09, 2026
1.00 PM – 2.00 PM
Advanced SEO Strategies to Drive Traffic, Leads and Sales

In this session, learn advanced SEO strategies to improve website performance, attract qualified traffic and turn visibility into leads.

June 09, 2026
1.00 PM – 2.00 PM
Advanced SEO Strategies to Drive Traffic, Leads and Sales

In this session, learn advanced SEO strategies to improve website performance, attract qualified traffic and turn visibility into leads.

Presented By: Score

Location: Virtual

Cost: Free

June 09, 2026
12.00 PM – 1.00 PM
The Truth About Building Business Credit While Reducing Personal Risk

In this webinar, you will learn about building true business credit through completing the necessary four legs to the bankable table!

June 09, 2026
12.00 PM – 1.00 PM
The Truth About Building Business Credit While Reducing Personal Risk

In this webinar, you will learn about building true business credit through completing the necessary four legs to the bankable table! Become more educated on the fundamentals of business credit, learn how best to grow and develop your business credit profile and score, and how business credit can be leveraged to your advantage.

Presented By: DC Small Business Development Center

Location: Virtual

Cost: Free