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SUMMARY:5 Steps to Build Your Platform and Stand Out in a Noisy World
DESCRIPTION:Speaking is one of the most powerful ways to build and grow your business.  By implementing Story\, Stage and Scale\, you will achieve a greater reach than you could have ever imagined. \nThis empowering webinar\, presented by Founder and CEO of Advance Your Reach Pete Vargas\, will teach the seven critical steps you need to implement to begin leveraging stages and using your story to scale your business. \nYou’ll learn about: \n\nHow to get clear on the problem you solve and the people you serve\nThe keys to crafting a clear and compelling message that makes people want to work with you\nConnecting your Hero’s Journey Story\nHow to get10X the revenues from every platform you speak on\nHow many platforms exist and where your ideal platforms lie\nA Step-by-Step System to winning platforms on demand\nWhat to sell to your ideal audience so they can go further with you beyond the platform\n\nThis lesson is not just for speakers\, but entrepreneurs\, organizations and nonprofits that are looking for a powerful medium to grow their business. \nPresented by: Pete Vargas\n\n\nPete Vargas understands how difficult it is for people who have a message inside of them or a business they’re leading to get the attention they deserve. Rising above the noise and being seen as an authority in your field can be frustrating and overwhelming\, especially if you’re not a social media or PR expert. \nIn 2003 Pete saw firsthand how one message spoken from one stage could impact hundreds of lives. He also realized how powerful the right message on the right stage could impact leaders and entrepreneurs alike. Since that moment\, Pete has made it his mission to impact 1 Billion people through the power of 1 Million stages. \nSponsored by: Advance Your Reach
URL:https://cpcdc.org/event/7-steps-to-build-your-platform-and-stand-out-in-a-noisy-world
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210406T130000
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SUMMARY:The State of the Small Business - 2021 Economic and Labor Market Outlook
DESCRIPTION:As we approach Spring and the number of Covid-19 cases continues to decline in the US\, small business owners will be re-opening their doors in record numbers. How can they best position themselves for success? \nAttend this timely webinar on the economic and labor market outlook\, presented by Nela Richardson\, Chief Economist and co-head of the ADP Research Institute.  Nela will share insights on the economic recovery in 2021 and beyond and will cover: \n\nThe state of the economic recovery: how soon will the economy return to pre-pandemic levels?\nThe state of the 2021 labor market: what are the latest small business jobs figures?\nThe future state of the workforce: what is the future of remote work?\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBROUGHT TO YOU BY ADP\n\n\n\n\n\nADP® is here to help you navigate challenging times. We offer payroll solutions and HR services to help you save time\, stay compliant and manage your costs. In over 70 years of service\, we’ve never wavered in providing reliable payroll and compliance services to more than 700\,000 small business clients. You started a business for a reason\, but administrative tasks weren’t it. We’ll show you how to run payroll and pay taxes quickly and easily\, so you can get back to doing what you love. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nABOUT THE PRESENTER(S)\n\n\nNela Richardson joined ADP as Chief Economist in November of 2020. Nela is the co-head of the ADP Research Institute and leads economic research for ADP. Previously she was Principal and Investment Strategist at Edward Jones\, a financial services firm.  In that role\, Nela analyzed and interpreted economic trends and financial market conditions and recommended investment strategies. \n\nNela Richardson\nChief Economist and Co-Head of the ADP Research Institute
URL:https://cpcdc.org/event/the-state-of-the-small-business-2021-economic-and-labor-market-outlook
LOCATION:ONLINE
CATEGORIES:Free,SCORE
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210408T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210408T140000
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SUMMARY:Volunteering in 2021 - How it Can Help Small Businesses Grow in Your Community
DESCRIPTION:“Volunteers are the only human beings on the face of the earth who reflect this nation’s compassion\, unselfish caring\, patience\, and just plain loving one another.” -Erma Bombeck \nIn recognition of National Volunteer Month\, we are thrilled to have CEO of SCORE Association Bridget Weston and SCORE Certified Mentor and District Director Ed Coleman share their expertise with the SCORE audience. As well\, we’ll hear from SCORE mentee and the Founder and CEO of Mutt’s Sauce\, Charlynda Scales\, about the impact volunteering has had on her business. \n\nThis webinar will discuss: \n\nThe importance of volunteering in the United States and the impact it has on our nation\nThe many benefits that come with volunteering\nHow volunteering with SCORE will help you\, the small businesses we serve\, and your community!\n\nPresented by: Bridget Weston\, CEO of SCORE Association\n \n\n\nBridget Weston is the CEO of the SCORE Association\, where she provides executive leadership and works directly and collaboratively with the Board of Directors to establish the vision and direction of SCORE. \nPresented by: Ed Coleman\, SCORE Volunteer\n \nEd Coleman is a SCORE certified mentor and District Director of the Washington DC chapter. His experience includes the development and execution of omni-channel marketing strategies including print\, web site management and development\, email marketing\, social media and search engine marketing in both turn-around and growth situations. \nFeaturing SCORE Mentee: Charlynda Scales\, Founder and Owner of Mutt’s Sauce\, LLC\n \nCharlynda Scales is a TEDx speaker\, brand ambassador\, Air Force Veteran\, social media influencer\, and the founder and CEO of Mutt’s Sauce\, LLC\, a company that makes “the sauce for every meal.” Mutt’s Sauce was the Grand Prize Winner of Bob Evan’s Farms’ 2017 Heroes to CEOs Contest. \nShe is a Clemson University graduate\, with a degree in Aerospace Science and Business Management. She also holds an MBA in Strategic Leadership. She started the company Mutt’s Sauce\, LLC while she was still serving on active duty in the military.
URL:https://cpcdc.org/event/volunteering-in-2021-how-it-can-help-small-businesses-grow-in-your-community-2
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SUMMARY:What the Most Successful Businesses Are Doing in 2021 - Trends You’ll Want to Jump on Now
DESCRIPTION:Wondering what’s next for your business in 2021? \nJoin us for a conversation with Rieva Levonsky\, CEO of GrowBiz Media and SmallBizDaily\, Ross Herosian\, Founder and CEO of Tricycle Creative\, and Blake Clark\, Global Vice President of Software Advice\, about continuing patterns\, new small business trends and the biggest changes that will impact your business this year. \nYou’ll discover: \n\nHow small and midsize businesses adapted and survived in 2020 (and what you can emulate)\nPatterns from 2020 that persist in 2021 and what’s changed about them\nWhat customers are expecting this year\nWhere digital commerce and contactless experiences are headed and what to do about it\nNew trends to watch out for now\, in the latter half of 2021\, and beyond\n\nPresented by: Rieva Lesonsky\n\n\nRieva Lesonsky is president and CEO of GrowBiz Media\, a custom content and media company focusing on small business and entrepreneurship\, and the blog SmallBizDaily.com. \nShe’s a nationally-known speaker\, best-selling author\, and authority on entrepreneurship and has covered the industry for more than 30 years. Prior to starting GrowBiz Media\, she was the long-time Editorial Director of Entrepreneur magazine. \nPresented by: Ross Herosian\n\n\nRoss Herosian is the Founder and CEO of Tricycle Creative. Tricycle Creative is a marketing agency that provides digital marketing solutions to creative business owners. Their flagship program\, the Roadmap Sessions\, gives businesses a plan for their marketing\, content\, and communications so they know how to spend their time\, money\, and resources. \nOver the course of his career\, Ross has been a radio DJ\, a collegiate recruiter\, a video producer\, a content creator\, a social media manager\, an event marketer\, and even ran an arts non-profit. \nPresented by: Blake Clark\n\nBlake Clark is the Group Vice President of Software Advice\, a company that helps businesses navigate the software buying journey. Blake has more than 15 years of experience managing eCommerce businesses\, leading product strategy\, and customer experience across a diverse range of industries including gaming and hospitality. \nAt Software Advice\, he leads the company’s strategic vision and oversees day-to-day operations. In addition to running a 250+ person team\, he is a proud father to five kids.
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SUMMARY:Reach Customers Online with Google
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to make your business easier to find online.. This workshop explains how Google Search works and how you can improve your website’s visibility with Search Engine Optimization (SEO). The session also introduces products like Business Profile on Google\, Google Trends\, Search Console\, Google Analytics\, Google Ads\, and more. \nIn this workshop we’ll discuss best practices for: \n\nImproving your website’s visibility in Google’s organic search results\, on all devices\nCreating a free Business Profile on Google\nAdvertising your business on Google\n\nPresented by: Cheri Bales\n \nCheri Bales\, M.A.\, is the owner of Hannah/Gold Communications LLC\, and a Certified SCORE Kalamazoo/SW Michigan Mentor. She has more than 30 years of experience in marketing strategy with business and education and regularly helps small businesses select the right marketing mix\, then implement and evaluate it. \nShe is a regular SCORE presenter and did 23 live marketing and social media webinars for SCORE between April and August 2020. She is a marketing strategist who helps small business owners break down the steps to marketing success.
URL:https://cpcdc.org/event/reach-customers-online-with-google-2
LOCATION:ONLINE
CATEGORIES:Free,Online,SCORE
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210427T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210427T143000
DTSTAMP:20260830T070255
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SUMMARY:Plan Your Website for Online Success
DESCRIPTION:You know you need a website for your business. But\, how do you set it up for online success? \nFirst\, you need to have a solid plan in place. Fortunately\, this webinar will help with exactly that! \nThis webinar\, presented by Co-Founder of Cardsetter Jessica Baldwin\, will share a comprehensive plan for your business’s website. \nAfter the session\, you’ll have a better understanding of: \n\nYour website’s audience\nFeature and functionality needs\nContent planning\nHow to choose the right platform\nBest practices for online success\n\nAttendees may also request the free website planning workbook upon completion of the webinar. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nABOUT THE PRESENTER(S)\n\n\n\nJessica is the Co-Founder of Cardsetter\, a new and easy-to-use website platform with custom design and setup included. Jessica has been helping small businesses launch successful websites for over seven years. \n\nJessica Baldwin\nCo-Founder\, Cardsetter
URL:https://cpcdc.org/event/plan-your-website-for-online-success
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CATEGORIES:Free,Marketing,SCORE
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