DC SMALL BIZ HELP

A robust resource hub to help you discover, connect to, and navigate DC’s small business ecosystem.

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DCSmallBizHelp is your one-stop hub for Washington, D.C. small business and entrepreneurs… 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

Events & Trainings
Learn more about upcoming small business training, workshops, and events from throughout the ecosystem!
February 11, 2025
12.30 PM
Nasdaq Entrepreneurial Center Open House

This information session will help you learn more about the different programs the Nasdaq Entrepreneurship Center offers.

February 11, 2025
12.30 PM
Nasdaq Entrepreneurial Center Open House

This information session will help you learn more about the different programs the Nasdaq Entrepreneurship Center offers. They’ll share how the programs came to life, talk through the application process, walk through the exact steps to get started, and answer any questions you have.

Presented by: Nasdaq Entrepreneurial Center
Location: Virtual
Cost: Free

February 11, 2025
11.00 AM
Use YouTube to Grow Your Business

In this webinar, you’ll learn best practices for creating a YouTube channel and producing engaging video content that promotes your products and services.

February 11, 2025
11.00 AM
Use YouTube to Grow Your Business

In this webinar, you’ll learn best practices for creating a YouTube channel and producing engaging video content that promotes your products and services. The session will cover how to create and organize your channel, add videos, and promote your business with video ads.

Presented by: DC Small Business Development Center
Location: Virtual
Cost: Free

 

February 12, 2025
10.00 AM – 12.00 PM
The LinkedIn GLOW UP: Use LinkedIn to Attract Your Next Client

In this webinar, you’ll learn how to transform your LinkedIn presence and start converting connections into clients.

February 12, 2025
10.00 AM – 12.00 PM
The LinkedIn GLOW UP: Use LinkedIn to Attract Your Next Client

In this webinar, you’ll learn how to design a compelling cover photo, capture a professional profile image, craft a headline that boosts your searchability, and develop an About section that clearly communicates your value. Transform your LinkedIn presence and start converting connections into clients.

Presented by: DC Small Business Development Center
Location: Virtual
Cost: Free

February 12, 2025
12.00 PM
Mastering Business Finances: Strategies for Small Business Success

In this webinar, you’ll discover essential strategies to streamline financial management and create a sustainable growth foundation for your business.

February 12, 2025
12.00 PM
Mastering Business Finances: Strategies for Small Business Success

In this webinar, you’ll discover essential strategies to streamline financial management and create a sustainable growth foundation for your business. The session covers topics such as separating business and personal finances, managing earnings effectively, and employing financial hygiene practices. Attendees will also receive a comprehensive Business Finances Checklist to help organize, track, and optimize their finances.

Presented by: DC Small Business Development Center
Location: Virtual
Cost: Free