Entrepreneur Express

Entrepreneur Express Moving Your Business Forward is designed to help small business owners take their business to the next level.  Workshops provide interactive discussions covering key elements of business practices or business topics to move your business forward.

Schedule:

9:00 AM – 9:15 AM                   Welcome

9:15 AM – 10:00 AM                 Business Taxes (presented by IRS)

Do you know what you need to file with the IRS for your business? Learn the different forms and due dates that are used for filing taxes; rules of recordkeeping; resources for Small Business owners available online; and, methods of payment available as well as ID theft for business owners.

10:15 AM – 11:00 AM               Business Marketing (presented by FCEDA)

In this digital age, social media is a cost-effective tool to market your business to potential customers.   How can you use the popular social media networks effectively?  In this session, you will learn what kinds of engaging, share-worthy content to post to social media, how to get started, and how to use a content calendar to plan your social media posts.

11:15 AM – 12:00 PM               Business Insurance (presented by SCORE)

Do you need insurance for your business? What kind of business insurance do you need? And how can you get the coverage you need?  An insurance expert from SCORE will tell you the insurance considerations you need to make for your business.

No fee. Advance registration is required.

If you have any questions, contact Chris Ley at chris.ley@sbsd.virginia.gov.