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SUMMARY:North Puget Sound Business Builder Expo
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to the Business Builder Expo\, the premier event in the North Puget Sound for entrepreneurs looking to kickstart\, scale\, or grow their businesses! \nPresented by Coastal Community Bank\, and in partnership with the Port of Everett and North Sound Media\, the Business Builder Expo is designed to empower you at every stage of your entrepreneurial journey. Whether you are just starting out\, in the early stages of your venture\, or ready to take your business to new heights\, this event is for you. \n\n\n\n\nWhy attend?\nWith three distinct tracks – Pre-Venture\, Startup\, and Growing Your Business – the Business Builder Expo offers targeted panel discussions\, workshops\, and resources to help entrepreneurs address challenges at every phase of business development. \nFrom crafting your business idea\, navigating the challenges of launching a startup\, or seeking strategies to scale your existing business\, you’ll find targeted content and resources to meet your needs. \nGeneral Admission Includes: \n\nAccess to Full Activities\nComplimentary Lunch\nNetworking Opportunities\n\nDiscount available for EASC investors. Contact Info@EconomicAllianceSC.org for Promo Code. \n\n\n\n\nResource Fair\nExplore booths from a wide range of essential business resources including lenders and financial institutions\, marketing agencies\, business advisors\, government agencies\, legal and compliance services\, and more! \n\n\n\n\nExhibition Opportunities\nCalling all technical assistance providers and small business support organizations! Showcase your services and connect with entrepreneurs looking to start and grow their businesses. \nExhibition includes: \n\nAccess to Full Activities\nNetworking Opportunities\nComplimentary Lunch\nExhibition Space with 6′ Undraped Table and 2 Chairs\n\nDiscounts available for federal agencies\, OMWBE certified businesses\, and EASC investors. Discounts available for EASC investors. Contact Info@EconomicAllianceSC.org for Promo Codes. \n\n\n\n\nPanel Discussions and Workshops\nPre-Venture Track\nLicensing Requirements for Your Business \nAre you unsure about the required permits and licenses for your business? Whether you’re a budding entrepreneur or in the early stages of planning your venture\, our expert panel will provide essential guidance to help you develop strategies to ensure compliance with regulations. \nBusiness Model Canvas \nLearn how to use a dynamic tool to turn your great idea into a new business. Our experts will teach you how to use the Business Model Canvas as an alternative to the traditional business plan. \nAlternative Financing \nSecuring financing is a critical step in launching a new business. But traditional loans may not always be the best option. Join us for a discussion on alternative financing methods tailored for early-stage entrepreneurs. \nStartup Track\nUnderstanding Cashflow & Projections \nThis workshop will offer attendees a comprehensive understanding of cash flow dynamics and financial projections. Learn how to create accurate cash flow forecasts\, identify potential cash flow pitfalls\, and develop strategies to maintain healthy finances for your growing business. \nE Commerce Platform \nIn today’s digital age\, a strong online presence is essential for any successful startup. Our experts will provide you with the tools and techniques to thrive in the competitive e-commerce landscape. \nGrowing Your Business Track\nGovernment Contracting & Certifications \nLearn how to leverage government contracts to fuel your business growth. During this panel discussion\, experienced professionals will teach you how to navigate the procurement process and share their tips for success in the public sector. \nAI for Small Business Marketing \nLearn how to supercharge your marketing efforts with Artificial Intelligence (AI) during this informative discussion. Our experts will share best practices to help you reach your target audience and optimize marketing campaigns by integrating AI into your business strategy. \nTax Savings Strategies for Small Businesses \nDuring this workshop\, our experts will teach you how to minimize your tax burden and maximize your profits through strategic tax planning. From deductions and credits to retirement plans and entity structuring\, learn how to take advantage of tax breaks and incentives to keep more money in your pocket. \n\n\n\n\nSponsorship Opportunities\nHave your brand recognized by hundreds of individuals representing business and government agencies by sponsoring the 2024 North Puget Sound Business Builder Expo. \nSponsorship Includes: \n\nLogo Recognition on EASC Website\, Email Blasts to Promote Event\, Social Media\, and More\nVerbal Recognition During Program\nAccess to Full Activities\nNetworking Opportunities\nComplimentary Lunch\nExhibition Space with 6′ Undraped Table and 2 Chairs\n\nEmail Info@EconomicAllianceSC.org for a complete list of sponsorship rates and opportunities.
URL:https://staging.millcreekchamber.com/event/north-puget-sound-business-builder-expo/
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