Events

NC Department of Revenue Sales and Use Tax with Small Business Center

This workshop will help participants better understand their sales and use tax obligations. Participants will receive hands-on experience preparing sales and use tax returns in addition to learning about sales and use tax basics, about the most common types of sales and use taxes collected, and how to register an account. Sales and use tax […]

Virtual

Marketing Outside the Box: SEO like a CEO

Search Engine Optimization has been evolving in 2021. SEO is constantly changing, and the top experts are on the pulse to see what is fact or fiction. Join this series and get evergreen advice that any entrepreneur can implement today.

Virtual

Free

Grant Seeking/Grant Writing 102 with Small Business Center

This seminar is a continuation of Grant Seeking/Grant Writing 101. Business owners will refine and further develop strategies to submit successful grant proposals. Examination of specific grant components and concepts helps to achieve proficiency. Speaker: Calvin Patterson After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. Fee: No Cost

Virtual

Small Business Center: Accelerate 2021 SHOWCASE

This is an opportunity to learn about and engage with some of the participants in Accelerate 2021 business accelerator. Those interested in future sessions of the program are welcome to attend this event. In each session, SBC will discuss progress toward business development. We will also discuss tips and opportunities for success. Speaker: Participants in […]

Virtual

Marketing Outside the Box: Wix vs. WordPress: Build Your Own Website

This session will walk you through both Wix and WordPress. Learn the basics of building a simple website on both platforms, the pros and cons of both, and decide which one is best for you. We are walking through both of the websites in real-time during the series, so bring your computer and/or be prepared […]

Virtual

Free

Small Business Center Roundtable “How To” Series: Marketing Tips

 Join this conversation about best practices to develop and maintain successful businesses. During this monthly series, past discussions have included Customer Loyalty, LinkedIn, Marketing Collateral, Business Pitches, Ways to Grow Our Businesses, Networking, Customer Engagement, and Business Research. In addition to finding customers, we must know what is involved in enhancing our relationships. Discussion topics […]

Virtual

Managing A Nonprofit

Are you familiar with the challenges of managing and leading a nonprofit organization? Have you considered the primary areas of focus to be efficient and effective in delivering to your community? This seminar details the many aspects of keeping your nonprofit organization productive and profitable. Expected Outcome: Participants will gain a basic understanding and overview […]

Virtual

Marketing Outside the Box: Wix vs. WordPress: Build Your Own Website

This session will walk you through both Wix and WordPress. Learn the basics of building a simple website on both platforms, the pros and cons of both, and decide which one is best for you. We are walking through both of the websites in real-time during the series, so bring your computer and/or be prepared […]

Virtual

Free

Small Business Center: Accelerate 2021 Regular Meeting

This is a regular meeting for persons that have been accepted into the current session of Accelerate 2021. Those interested in future sessions of the program are welcome to attend this event. In each session, SBC will discuss progress toward business development. We will also discuss tips and opportunities for success. Speaker: Donna Jones Fee: […]

Virtual

SBC Accelerate 2021 – Regular Meeting & Funding Your Business

This is a regular meeting for persons that have been accepted into the current session of Accelerate 2021. Those interested in future sessions of the program are welcome to attend this event. In each session, you will discuss progress toward business development and discuss tips and opportunities for success. Register in advance for this meeting. […]

Virtual

Find Funding for Your Nonprofit

This orientation to Foundation Directory Online will help you acquire techniques for searching the database and researching potential funding to support your nonprofit organization’s mission and programs. Join virtually on the second Tuesday of the month at 10:30 a.m. Speaker: Winston Salem Forsyth County Public Library Please sign up early. Registration closes 30 minutes before […]

Virtual

Marketing Outside the Box: Wix vs. WordPress: Build Your Own Website

This session will walk you through both Wix and WordPress. Learn the basics of building a simple website on both platforms, the pros and cons of both, and decide which one is best for you. We are walking through both of the websites in real-time during the series, so bring your computer and/or be prepared […]

Virtual

Free