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SUMMARY:Get Started: A CO.STARTERS Workshop
DESCRIPTION:To register\, click here \n  \nBuilt on the CO.STARTERS model\, this three-hour workshop helps participants work together to explore their ideas through the CO.STARTERS Canvas\, learn how to refine their models through meaningful customer feedback\, and define next steps. \nWhether just getting started\, stuck on a particular issue\, or in need of a refresher\, this workshop will provide the jumpstart needed to get participants moving. \nWhat is covered: Three main needs faced by starters are addressed \nPart 1 – Explore Your Idea:  In this section\, participants learn how the CO.STARTERS Canvas can help get ideas out of their heads into a format that can be refined over time. They also dive deep into understanding their customers. \nPart 2 – Refine Your Model: Once ideas are mapped out on the Canvas\, participants learn how to use customer feedback to refine them. They also are encouraged to find ways to start small in order to get in front of customers sooner and begin testing their ideas. \nPart 3 – Define Next Steps: As the workshop concludes\, participants define actionable steps that can be taken in the next hour\, day\, week\, and month to move their ideas forward.
URL:https://wvhive.com/event/get-started-a-co-starters-workshop-13/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Business,business model,business plan,entrepreneur,entrepreneur education,Networking,pitch,WV Hive Sponsored
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SUMMARY:Effective Online Presence for Small Businesses: How to Be Found By Google - Part 1
DESCRIPTION:Click here to register. \nThis workshop is part 1 of 2 for How to Be Found by Google .  \nRoxy Turner of MARZ Strategies leads a 1-hour training dedicated to the key areas of your website that you need to increase the visibility of you and your brand online. How do you get traffic to your website and continue to grow your business\, this workshop explains it all.
URL:https://wvhive.com/event/effective-online-presence-for-small-businesses-how-to-be-found-by-google-part-1/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Business,entrepreneur,entrepreneur education,Networking,WV Hive Sponsored
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SUMMARY:Effective Online Presence: Promoting Your Business on Social Media
DESCRIPTION:To register\, click here \nRoxy Turner of MARZ Strategies will teach on how to utilize Facebook Ads because it is one of the most cost-effective ways to promote your business. You will earn how to create the most effective Facebook Ads with a budget that works for you. This easy-to-use training explores why Facebook is a key advertising tool for any business. \nWorkshop will be in person at Fruits of Labor\, 313 Neville Street\, Beckley\, WV and available virtually through Zoom.
URL:https://wvhive.com/event/effective-online-presence-promoting-your-business-on-social-media/
LOCATION:Fruits of Labor – Beckley\, 313 Neville Street\, Beckley\, WV\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business,entrepreneur,entrepreneur education,Networking,WV Hive Sponsored
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220811T120000
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SUMMARY:Effective Online Presence for Small Businesses: Google Business Profile
DESCRIPTION:This workshop is the first of six in a series titled: Effective Online Presence for Small Businesses. \nRoxy Turner of MARZ Strategies will guide you through the ins and outs of a Google Business Profile. This is the foundation for your effective online presence as a small business. \nClick here to register.
URL:https://wvhive.com/event/effective-online-presence-for-small-businesses-google-business-profile/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Business,entrepreneur,entrepreneur education,Networking,WV Hive Sponsored
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SUMMARY:Get Started: A CO.STARTERS Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Developing Your Passion into a Sustainable Venture\nCost $29.95\nClick HERE to register. \nBuilt on the CO.STARTERS model\, this three-hour workshop helps participants work together to explore their ideas through the CO.STARTERS Canvas\, learn how to refine their models through meaningful customer feedback\, and define next steps. \nWhether just getting started\, stuck on a particular issue\, or in need of a refresher\, this workshop will provide the jumpstart needed to get participants moving. \nWhat is covered: \nPart 1 – Explore Your Idea: In this section\, participants learn how the CO.STARTERS Canvas can help get ideas out of their heads into a format that can be refined over time. They also dive deep into understanding their customers.\nPart 2 – Refine Your Model: Once ideas are mapped out on the Canvas\, participants learn how to use customer feedback to refine them. They also are encouraged to find ways to start small in order to get in front of customers sooner and begin testing their ideas.\nPart 3 – Define Next Steps: As the workshop concludes\, participants define actionable steps that can be taken in the next hour\, day\, week\, and month to move their ideas forward. \n\n\n\n\n Add to calendar
URL:https://wvhive.com/event/get-started-a-co-starters-workshop-16/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Business,business model,business plan,entrepreneur,entrepreneur education,Networking,WV Hive Sponsored
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SUMMARY:Get Started: A CO.STARTERS Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Developing Your Passion into a Sustainable Venture\nCost $29.95\nClick HERE to register. \nBuilt on the CO.STARTERS model\, this three-hour workshop helps participants work together to explore their ideas through the CO.STARTERS Canvas\, learn how to refine their models through meaningful customer feedback\, and define next steps. \nWhether just getting started\, stuck on a particular issue\, or in need of a refresher\, this workshop will provide the jumpstart needed to get participants moving. \nWhat is covered: \nPart 1 – Explore Your Idea: In this section\, participants learn how the CO.STARTERS Canvas can help get ideas out of their heads into a format that can be refined over time. They also dive deep into understanding their customers.\nPart 2 – Refine Your Model: Once ideas are mapped out on the Canvas\, participants learn how to use customer feedback to refine them. They also are encouraged to find ways to start small in order to get in front of customers sooner and begin testing their ideas.\nPart 3 – Define Next Steps: As the workshop concludes\, participants define actionable steps that can be taken in the next hour\, day\, week\, and month to move their ideas forward.
URL:https://wvhive.com/event/co-starters-get-started-workshop/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Business,business model,business plan,entrepreneur,entrepreneur education,WV Hive Sponsored
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SUMMARY:Refocus: A CO.STARTERS Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Click here to register \n  \nFeeling stuck as an entrepreneur? Find a new way forward for your small business in this two-hour interactive workshop. \nAssess. Adapt. Act now to save your business.\nThis two–hour virtual workshop will help you find the focus and clarity you need to shift your mindset and learn how to meet your customer’s changing needs. If you feel stuck\, join us to identify your best next steps together. \nIn this workshop you will: \n\nDetermine immediate next steps needed to stabilize\n\n\nRe-examine your venture using the CO.STARTERS Canvas\n\n\nStrategize how to better solve your customers’ changing needs\n\n\nLearn how to adapt or refine your business model\n\n\nFind peer support during this time of isolation
URL:https://wvhive.com/event/refocus-a-co-starters-workshop-12/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Business,business model,business plan,entrepreneur,entrepreneur education
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220621T090000
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SUMMARY:Get Started: A CO.STARTERS Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Developing Your Passion into a Sustainable Venture\nCost $29.95\nClick HERE to register. \nBuilt on the CO.STARTERS model\, this three-hour workshop helps participants work together to explore their ideas through the CO.STARTERS Canvas\, learn how to refine their models through meaningful customer feedback\, and define next steps. \nWhether just getting started\, stuck on a particular issue\, or in need of a refresher\, this workshop will provide the jumpstart needed to get participants moving. \nWhat is covered: \nPart 1 – Explore Your Idea: In this section\, participants learn how the CO.STARTERS Canvas can help get ideas out of their heads into a format that can be refined over time. They also dive deep into understanding their customers.\nPart 2 – Refine Your Model: Once ideas are mapped out on the Canvas\, participants learn how to use customer feedback to refine them. They also are encouraged to find ways to start small in order to get in front of customers sooner and begin testing their ideas.\nPart 3 – Define Next Steps: As the workshop concludes\, participants define actionable steps that can be taken in the next hour\, day\, week\, and month to move their ideas forward.
URL:https://wvhive.com/event/get-started-a-co-starters-workshop-14/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Business,business model,business plan,entrepreneur,entrepreneur education,WV Hive Sponsored
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220609T173000
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SUMMARY:Get Started: A CO.STARTERS Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Developing Your Passion into a Sustainable Venture\nCost $29.95\nClick HERE to register. \nBuilt on the CO.STARTERS model\, this three-hour workshop helps participants work together to explore their ideas through the CO.STARTERS Canvas\, learn how to refine their models through meaningful customer feedback\, and define next steps. \nWhether just getting started\, stuck on a particular issue\, or in need of a refresher\, this workshop will provide the jumpstart needed to get participants moving. \nWhat is covered: \nPart 1 – Explore Your Idea: In this section\, participants learn how the CO.STARTERS Canvas can help get ideas out of their heads into a format that can be refined over time. They also dive deep into understanding their customers.\nPart 2 – Refine Your Model: Once ideas are mapped out on the Canvas\, participants learn how to use customer feedback to refine them. They also are encouraged to find ways to start small in order to get in front of customers sooner and begin testing their ideas.\nPart 3 – Define Next Steps: As the workshop concludes\, participants define actionable steps that can be taken in the next hour\, day\, week\, and month to move their ideas forward.
URL:https://wvhive.com/event/get-started-a-co-starters-workshop-12/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Business,business model,business plan,entrepreneur,entrepreneur education,student,WV Hive Sponsored
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220512T090000
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SUMMARY:Get Started: A CO.STARTERS Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Developing Your Passion into a Sustainable Venture\nCost $29.95\nClick HERE to register. \nBuilt on the CO.STARTERS model\, this three-hour workshop helps participants work together to explore their ideas through the CO.STARTERS Canvas\, learn how to refine their models through meaningful customer feedback\, and define next steps. \nWhether just getting started\, stuck on a particular issue\, or in need of a refresher\, this workshop will provide the jumpstart needed to get participants moving. \nWhat is covered: \nPart 1 – Explore Your Idea: In this section\, participants learn how the CO.STARTERS Canvas can help get ideas out of their heads into a format that can be refined over time. They also dive deep into understanding their customers.\nPart 2 – Refine Your Model: Once ideas are mapped out on the Canvas\, participants learn how to use customer feedback to refine them. They also are encouraged to find ways to start small in order to get in front of customers sooner and begin testing their ideas.\nPart 3 – Define Next Steps: As the workshop concludes\, participants define actionable steps that can be taken in the next hour\, day\, week\, and month to move their ideas forward.
URL:https://wvhive.com/event/get-started-a-co-starters-workshop-11/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Business,business model,business plan,entrepreneur,entrepreneur education,WV Hive Sponsored
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220504T120000
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SUMMARY:ISO OVERVIEW: Why ISO 9001 Is Important and How It Can Benefit Your Business
DESCRIPTION:Every organization strives to provide quality products and services to their customers. However\, complications present themselves daily. Whether equipment issues arise\, or a customer finds a product fails to meet expectations\, achieving quality goals can often be problematic. So\, how can your organization increase product and service quality? The answer is ISO 9001! \nRegistration is free\, but required.  Register here. \nAbout the presenter: \n \nMark Henline\, Manager of Management Systems \nMark has 20+ years of industrial experience\, which he draws upon to develop and deliver system solutions and training in the areas of quality and environmental management. \nWith experience in composites manufacturing\, plastic injection molding\, aluminum rolling\, cutting and slitting processes\, and chemical processing and application\, Mark has gained an extensive understanding of many manufacturing processes. \nBefore joining the WVU Industrial Extension\, he served as Quality Manager for several area manufacturing organizations. Mark also has experience in production and logistics leadership roles.  Previous responsibilities include developing quality objectives and strategies\, managing and auditing systems\, leading improvement activities and directing quality and production staff. \nMark graduated from Fairmont State University with a BS in Manufacturing Engineering Technology. He is a Six Sigma Green Belt and is a certified ISO 9001 Lead Auditor\, IATF 16949 Internal Auditor\, ISO 14001 Internal Auditor and has experience as an AS 9100 Internal Auditor.
URL:https://wvhive.com/event/iso-overview-why-iso-9001-is-important-and-how-it-can-benefit-your-business/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:entrepreneur education
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220426T120000
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SUMMARY:Marketing (How to get the biggest bang for your buck!)
DESCRIPTION:With so many marketing services out there\, which one is the best for your business? Having a marketing strategy is key to helping your business remain competitive and survive. \nThe presenters provide an overview of what digital marketing means and how it’s possible to begin online marketing and get the biggest bang for your buck. They will also explore best practices for increasing engagement and conversion along with how to get set up for success. \nWorkshop is free\, but registration is required.  Register here.
URL:https://wvhive.com/event/marketing-how-to-get-the-biggest-bang-for-your-buck/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:entrepreneur education
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220422T120000
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SUMMARY:Q & A for Veteran Business Owners
DESCRIPTION:Register\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJoin SBA’s West Virginia\, Pittsburgh\, Minnesota & Eastern Pennsylvania District Offices for a special event just for veterans.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSBA Veteran Business Development Officers Mike Jackson\, Jonathan Bennett\, and Shannon Digiglio have served our country and now they want to help you start or grow your small business. The trio will provide an overview on SBA programs and services available for veterans and some of the most common questions we receive\, like:\n\n\n\nHow do I apply for a SBA loan as a veteran?\nWhat grants are available as a veteran who wants to start their own small business or for existing small businesses?\nHow do I obtain VOSB certification for my business? What are the advantages?\n\nOur West Virginia Veteran Business Development Officer Kimberly Donahue will then join them and participants will be able to ask questions– and get answers– on the spot! \nThis session is open to all veterans and military families.
URL:https://wvhive.com/event/q-a-for-veteran-business-owners/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:entrepreneur,entrepreneur education
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