DC SMALL BIZ HELP
A robust resource hub to help you discover, connect to, and navigate DC’s small business ecosystem.
GET HELP WITH YOUR BUSINESS NOWDCSmallBizHelp 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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DC SMALL BIZ HELP
Business Foundations & Business Planning
Join DC BizCAP for a session on building strong business foundation focusing on compliance requirements, financial literacy and planning.
Business Foundations & Business Planning
Join DC BizCAP for a session on building strong business foundation focusing on compliance requirements, financial literacy and planning.
Presented By: Department of Insurance, Securities, and Banking
Location: 1050 1st St NE
Cost: Free
Your brand story: How to Build a Business People Remember
In this session participants will learn how to define and articulate your brand’s core story to connect with your target audience, develop foundational positioning strategies for product and service businesses, and more.
Your brand story: How to Build a Business People Remember
In this session participants will learn how to define and articulate your brand’s core story to connect with your target audience, develop foundational positioning strategies for product and service businesses, and more.
Presented By: Nasdaq Entrepreneurial Center
Location: Virtual
Cost: Free
Building A Strong Business Foundation
This course will help aspiring entrepreneurs explore their motivation for starting a business, assess whether their idea is viable in the marketplace, and understand what it takes to succeed as a business owner.
Building A Strong Business Foundation
This course will help aspiring entrepreneurs explore their motivation for starting a business, assess whether their idea is viable in the marketplace, and understand what it takes to succeed as a business owner. Participants will also examine options for covering startup expenses and learn how the Maryland Women’s Business Center (MWBC) can support them throughout their entrepreneurial journey.
Presented By: Maryland Women’s Business Center
Location: Virtual
Cost: $25
PR for Small Businesses: Get Media Attention That Builds Credibility
This session covers crafting compelling stories, reaching out to journalists, leveraging press releases, and using media coverage to enhance your reputation.
PR for Small Businesses: Get Media Attention That Builds Credibility
This session covers crafting compelling stories, reaching out to journalists, leveraging press releases, and using media coverage to enhance your reputation. Participants will leave with practical strategies to generate positive publicity and turn media attention into real business opportunities.
Presented By: National Community Reinvestment Coalition
Location: Virtual
Cost: Free