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March is National Women in Business Month! Interested in Government Contracting – we have webinars for you


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“Powering the American Dream”

 

SBA can help your business start, grow, expand or recover through our lending programs, government contracting programs and network of Resource Partners.   Whether you want to prepare a business plan, are interested in doing business with the federal government, or are looking to finance your business, SBA is here to help!


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30 Minute Government Contracting Information Series

Kick-Off:  Open Forum Webinar

Monday, February 28 from 12:00 pm – 12:30pm

Government Contracting can be consuming.  Let’s break it down so it’s manageable.  The SBA Buffalo District and Monroe County Finger Lakes PTAC invite you to attend our inaugural 30-minute Series:

The Open Forum on Government Contracting for live interactive questions relevant to your procurement needs – military, federal, state or local, prime or sub.

We encourage you to submit questions or topics in advance to avulaj@monroecounty.gov.

Series Kick-off:

1.  Update on NAICS Codes and Size Standards

2.  Are you in the DIB (Defense Industrial Base)?

3.  Open Topics

Click here to register:  https://monroecountyfingerlakesptac.org/event/30-minute-government-contracting-info-series-kick-off-open-forum-webinar/


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“Let’s Talk Business” – Webinar

Wednesday, March 2 at 10:00 am

A panel of SBDC Brockport advisors will be having a conversation centered around the day to day operations of a small business. The biggest focus will be on problem solving:  Anticipating problems, Identifying problems and Creating solutions.  Examples of issues we will discuss:  Employees-the good-the bad-and the really bad, Scheduling the staff and yourself, Customer service, Choosing suppliers and Cash Flow.

Click to register:  Business First Wednesday – “Let’s talk business” – MCLS Events & Programs – Monroe County Library System Home (libraryweb.org)


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How to Market to the Federal Government Webinar Series

Monday, March 7 – Thursday, March 10 @ 10:00 am

The SBA Buffalo District Office and the Cattaraugus County Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC) present a series of free online courses to provide useful tips for marketing to the federal government.

Monday, March 7th:  Creating a Winning Capability Statement

Tuesday, March 8th:  Finding Contracting Opportunities

Wednesday, March 9th:  Building Winning Relationships

Thursday, March 10th”  SBA’s All Small Mentor Protégé Program

For more information contact:  Jennifer Talarico at jennifer.talarico@sba.gov

Click here to register:  https://www.eventbrite.com/e/how-to-market-to-the-federal-government-webinar-series-tickets-257035338617


SBA resources partners: Helping you start, grow, or expand your business

Virtual Mentoring and Training 

Offices around the country may be closed due to the pandemic, but SCORE, Small Business Development Centers, Women’s Business Centers, Veterans Business Outreach Centers and other resource partners are providing free business mentoring and training by phone, email, and video.

Find an SBA resource partner near you


 

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