Free Seminars/Webinars
Chatham
Please check each individual seminar to see its location and registration information. Attend any 5 seminars with the Core Business Seminar (CBS) designation, and you will receive an Entrepreneurial Foundation Certificate.
Call 919-718-7544 to pre-register or for more information about Chatham seminars.
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Sharpen Who Your Best Customers Are - Part 1 of 6
Jan14This kick-off session will be in-person. This will be an engaging start to the 6-series Digital Marketing Certificate program. Small business owners need a ground game and a web game. This training includes both. To gain the greatest success in digital marketing and social media, you must start by answering the following questions: What is your unique offering? Who needs your product or services? Who is your competition? This training will help you sharpen your perspective on those topics with other small business owners on the same journey to support you. This is a participatory class, so come ready to move your business forward! Topics covered will include developing your core message, brand and customer personas ,learning from your competition online, and building your ground game. Speaker(s): Martin Brossman Co-Sponsor(s):
- Start • End Date: 01/14/2025 • 01/14/2025
- Day: Tu
- Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
- Cost: Free
- Instructor: Martin Brossman
- Location Code: PMC (Pittsboro Main Campus)
- Building Location:
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Fueling Growth: SBA & Commercial Lending Solutions for New and Expanding Businesses
Jan28While attending this Lunch and Learn offering from the Chatham SBC and Fidelity Bank of Pittsboro, participants will learn about a variety of financing options designed to support both new and expanding businesses. The event will cover the advantages and processes of SBA loans, commercial lending solutions, and how to choose the right financing option based on business goals. Attendees will also gain insights into how to secure funding, manage risk, and leverage loans to fuel business growth. Experts will provide practical guidance on navigating the lending landscape and accessing the capital needed to start or scale their ventures.
- Start • End Date: 01/28/2025 • 01/28/2025
- Day: Tu
- Time: 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
- Cost: Free
- Instructor: Michael Goddard
- Location Code: 79 West (79 West Innovation Hub, Pittsboro)
- Building Location:
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Digital Ads, Email Marketing, and Customer Retention - Part 6 of 6
Feb18- Start • End Date: 02/18/2025 • 02/18/2025
- Day: Tu
- Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
- Cost: Free
- Instructor: Martin Brossman
- Location Code: PMC (Pittsboro Main Campus)
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How to Create a Business Plan (Taught in Spanish)
Feb27This workshop guides participants through the essential components of a business plan, such as outlining your business goals, identifying your target market, understanding financial projections, and defining strategies for growth. By attending, participants will gain practical knowledge and tools needed to organize and present their business ideas effectively, helping them secure funding and guide their business's future success. Presented by the Chatham SBC and The Carolina Small Business Development Fund. Speaker(s): Carlos Liriano Co-Sponsor(s):
- Start • End Date: 02/27/2025 • 02/27/2025
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- Time: 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
- Cost: Free
- Instructor: Carlos Liriano
- Location Code: SCMC (Siler City Main Campus)
- Building Location:
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How to Fund Your Business (Taught in Spanish)
Mar27This course helps entrepreneurs explore various funding options. Participants will learn how to become loan-ready, choose the right financing, and access capital to grow or start their business. It’s ideal for those looking to secure funding and build sustainable business growth. Co-Sponsor(s): Chatham SBC and The Carolina Small Business Development Fund
- Start • End Date: 03/27/2025 • 03/27/2025
- Day: Th
- Time: 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
- Cost: Free
- Instructor: Carlos Liriano
- Location Code: SCMC (Siler City Main Campus)
- Building Location: