Generating Sales Opportunities via Text Message Marketing

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Register Now  Are you interested in enrolling more business through texting? In the US, almost everyone receives or sends a text message every day, and 90% of text messages are read within 3 minutes of being received. The average text message response time is 90 seconds, vs 90 minutes for email. Our B2B and B2C […]

STARTUP WEEK

Startup Week is Chattanooga’s premier entrepreneurship and innovation-focused events. What: Weeklong community-sourced event When: Oct. 18-22, 2021 Who: CO.LAB hosts and produces signature events and leads general execution + collaborates with community How many: 50+ events (panel discussions, interactive workshops and celebratory community gatherings) New this year: Friday will be a daylong community Celebration.

WILL THIS FLOAT?: Black Founders Edition

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REGISTER October 19, 2020 // 12 p.m. CO.LAB is excited to announce the 2020 Will This Float?: Black Founders Edition! This year’s competition will be hosted virtually during this year’s Startup Week Chattanooga. Will This Float? is a business pitch competition designed to support up-and-coming ideas and companies. Why Black Founders? In this period of economic […]

Starting an E-Commerce Business from Scratch on Shopify

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Register Now Let's get started on your business! Whether you are just starting off, or looking to get started, this webinar is for you. Join E-Commerce Expert, Steve Kesselring, who will cover tips and tricks for building your business on the Shopify platform. Steve will discuss some of his favorite and most helpful topics, including: […]

AMPLIFY

There are many entrepreneurs with great stories to tell and unique products and services to offer, they just need to find the right message and platform to ultimately reach their customers. Amplify is a new pitch competition where entrepreneurs compete for the chance to work with three award-winning advertising agencies to help develop an ad to […]

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Join the SBA Tennessee District Office Virtually for SBA's Programs and Services for Start-up and Existing Entrepreneurs. About this event Come Learn About: How to Get Certified for Government Contracting as a: Woman-owned Small Business Veteran-owned Small Business Service Disabled Veteran-owned Small Business 8(a) Socially and Economically Disadvantaged Business HUBZone small business Counseling and Training […]

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Hiring and Managing Employee

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Hiring and Managing Employee October 27th, Wed 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM  Online Facilitated by TSBDC of Chattanooga It's no secret that hiring and retaining employees is tough, especially in the current market. In this class, we will discuss how to find new employees, and how to manage and retain them, by covering the following: Defining […]

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2021 Year-End Tax Planning for Your Business

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LIVE EVENT (ONLINE)  DURATION: 1 Hour  DATE & TIME: November 2, 2021, 1:00pm EDT  EVENT LANGUAGE: English Register Now In the final quarter of this challenging year, there is still time to take actions that can favorably impact your bottom line and your tax bill for 2021. These measures relate to your employees, your customers, your equipment, and your […]

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Etsy Entrepreneurship: SEO + Pricing Your Products

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Do you make custom jewelry, decorative home items, or other handmade products to sell on Etsy? Whether you've been selling on Etsy for a while and seen some success, or you're stumped on one area in particular, this Etsy Entrepreneurship Program is designed to help you take the next step in your Etsy journey! Program […]

Ask an Attorney (Q&A)

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Nov 3, 2021 Wed 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM Online Facilitated by TSBDC of Chattanooga Topic: Managing a Business In this one-hour Q&A session, you have access to an attorney and can ask your business-related legal questions at no-cost. Speaker: Chuck Fisher (Grant, Konvalinka, and Harrison P.C.) Fee: No Cost Register Online

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Hatch It! Pitch Competition 2021

Like Shark Tank, but nicer! Join us in person for a high-energy competition where students will pitch their creative business ideas. Come cheer on your favorite team! The following 7 teams will be competing for prizes: Acts of Kindness Organization (AOK) Jessica Lucious – Communication Kelsei Ivery - Engineering Technology Management  DIY Garage Troy Burgess – […]

2021 Year-End Tax Planning for Your Business

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Thu, Nov 4, 2021 1:00 PM EDT Add to Calendar In the final quarter of this challenging year, there is still time to take actions that can favorably impact your bottom line and your tax bill for 2021. These measures relate to your employees, your customers, your equipment, and your operations. They reflect big changes […]

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