10 Big Franchise Mistakes to Avoid

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Facilitated by Murfreesboro | TSBDC of Middle Tennessee State University Is starting a business for you? Is a franchised business the best option? Learn how franchising can provide a desirable alternative to traditional employment by reducing the risk of ownership to an acceptable level through proven business systems, comprehensive training, and ongoing support. In this presentation […]

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Training on Government Websites

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Facilitated by TSBDC @ Southwest Tennessee Community College Topic: Government Contracting   Fee: No Cost Register Online

Expert Insights for Asian American and Pacific Islander Small Business Owners

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Register Now The Asian American and Pacific Islander community play an integral role in America’s small business economy. In celebration of AAPI Heritage Month we are joined by Carlton Chen, Leland Dear and John Xu. These experts will be sharing tips, strategies, and information that can make a real impact on AAPI business owners. In […]

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Commercial Loan Package Considerations

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Facilitated by TSBDC at RSCC - Oak Ridge Chamber of Commerce Topic: Financing The purpose of this session is to help you understand the role a loan package plays in the lending process. 1. To help up you self-assess your readiness to obtain a commercial loan. 2. To teach you how much you should ask for […]

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Building Your Personal Brand

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Facilitated by Murfreesboro | TSBDC of Middle Tennessee State University Topic: Marketing and Sales So many small businesses ALL the way up to large corporations are finally getting on board with the power of building personal brands.... but they are mostly lost on how to actually execute content that ties to work. Join Jackie Barnes as […]

Use YouTube to Grow Your Business

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Facilitated by TSBDC @ Southwest Tennessee Community College Topic: Marketing and Sales Brought to you by your friends at Tennessee SBDC (Cookeville). Get best practices for creating a YouTube Channel and compelling video content that promotes your products and services and drives engagement with your brand. In this session, I will discuss best practices for: Understanding […]

You Created a Business Plan, Now What?

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  Register Now In this webinar, expert business coach Jennifer Dawn will guide you in creating a powerful, one-page action plan you can use to execute your business plan. Having a plan is highly useful because it helps you to be focused and clear about your business. However, all the planning in the world means […]

Turn Your Existing Side Hustle into a Full-Time Business

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Facilitated by TSBDC @ Volunteer State Community College Topic: Start-up Assistance Qualifications to take this workshop: -You have an existing side hustle -You want to make it into a full-time business one day -That's it:) If you do not have a side hustle yet, you should take the Starting a Small Business workshop first. Workshop Outline […]

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6 Creative Ways to Use Automation

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Register Now Location: Attend on ZOOM: https://bit.ly/3dy1i1t Business automation is everywhere. It’s the “sorry I missed you” email from a salesperson who just left you a voicemail. The birthday coupon from a restaurant. The reminder from a retailer that you added a product to your shopping cart but never clicked “buy.” Across every industry, automation […]

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Forecasting Your Company Revenue – Ideas to Help

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Register Now In this Live Online Workshop, you'll not only learn the importance of financial forecasting but how to use facts rather than guesswork in creating your business plans. You will be instructed in: the most popular forecasting tricks and techniques ones that work for product and service businesses and best of all, you don’t […]

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Get Your Local Business on Google Search and Maps

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Facilitated by TSBDC @ Southwest Tennessee Community College Topic: Start-up Assistance On behalf of your friends at TSBDC at Southwest Tennessee Community College. Showing up when customers are searching online is more important than ever. Ensure customers can find accurate, updated information about your local business on Google Search and Google Maps, no matter which device […]

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How to Find Grant Opportunities for Your Small Business

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  Register Now The pandemic and economic relief efforts have led to more grant opportunities than ever for the nation's small businesses. With the main federal relief programs now over, small businesses are seeking out other funding opportunities that may be available to them. This workshop will help you understand the small business grant landscape, […]

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