Marketing (How to get the biggest bang for your buck!)

Virtual

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. The 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. […]

Patent Basics

Virtual

This module will cover the basic facts about patents. We will explore the different types of patents, including utility, design, and plant. We will define the difference and use of both provisional patent applications and non-provisional patent applications. Further, the presenters will discuss the process of patent prosecution, the role of the U.S. patent examiner […]

Getting Registered into the System for Awards Management (SAM.gov)

Virtual

Join the West Virginia Women's Business Center for a helpful look at the ins and outs of getting registered in SAM.gov. About this event The West Virginia Women’s Business Center is hosting a valuable webinar on the System for Awards Management (SAM.gov). Join them as Melissa Loder (SBA’s West Virginia District Office) and Sommer Straight […]

ISO OVERVIEW: Why ISO 9001 Is Important and How It Can Benefit Your Business

Virtual

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! Registration is […]

Trademark Basics with an Overview of Copyright Basics

Virtual

The “BEST in West Virginia” program, presented by TechConnect West Virginia and the West Virginia Small Business Development Center is celebrating World IP day by partnering with the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office to present a series of seminars in April and May on intellectual property. This module will cover the basic facts about trademarks. […]

Get Started: A CO.STARTERS Workshop

Virtual

Developing Your Passion into a Sustainable Venture Cost $29.95 Click HERE to register. Built 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. Whether just getting started, stuck on a particular issue, or […]

U.S. PTO and WVU Resources for Inventors, Innovators & Entrepreneurs

Virtual

The “BEST in West Virginia” program, presented by TechConnect West Virginia and the West Virginia Small Business Development Center is celebrating World IP day by partnering with the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office to present a series of seminars in April and May on intellectual property. The USPTO has a wealth of resources for individuals interested in learning more […]

Philanthropy WV 2022 Annual Conference

Glade Springs Resort 2400 Ritter Drive, Daniels, WV

Join us for the Philanthropy WV 2022 Annual Conference May 18-20, at Glade Springs Resort or online via Zoom To register, click here. We are thrilled to announce the 2022 Philanthropy West Virginia Annual Conference will be held In-Person with Virtual Sessions for Hybrid Participation on May 18 – 20 at Glade Springs Resort. Joining […]

Refocus: A CO.STARTERS Workshop

Virtual

Click here to register   Feeling stuck as an entrepreneur? Find a new way forward for your small business in this two-hour interactive workshop. Assess. Adapt. Act now to save your business. This 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 […]

Refocus: A CO.STARTERS Workshop

Virtual

Click here to register   Feeling stuck as an entrepreneur? Find a new way forward for your small business in this two-hour interactive workshop. Assess. Adapt. Act now to save your business. This 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 […]

Getting SBA Woman Owned Small Business (WOSB) Certified

Virtual

Find out how your Woman Owned Small Business can register on SBA’s new, free, online portal. About this event The federal government’s goal is to award 5% of all federal government dollars to Woman Owned Small Businesses (WOSB) each year. Find out how your Woman Owned Small Business can register on SBA’s new, free, online […]

Get Started: A CO.STARTERS Workshop

Virtual

Developing Your Passion into a Sustainable Venture Cost $29.95 Click HERE to register. Built 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. Whether just getting started, stuck on a particular issue, or […]