Doing Business With The Government: Getting M/WBE Certified with NYC & NYS

The Entrepreneur Space 36-46 37th Street, Long Island City, NY, United States

Learn about getting certified as a Minority/Woman Business Enterprise with NYC & NYS, what you will need to do to obtain government contracts, and how you can leverage your certification to get more business.  Directions The Entrepreneur Space is at: 36-46 37th Street Long Island City, NY 11101 Conveniently located 10 minutes from midtown Manhattan, […]

Free

Queens StartUP! – Developing Financial Statements

Flushing Library, International Resource Center (IRC) 41-17 Main Street, Flushing, NY, United States

This session will focus on reviewing Financial Statements necessary to be included in your business. Some of the topics that will be covered are: Income Statements Balance Sheets Cash Flow

Free

Using Social Media to Advertise Your Business

Jacob Javits Federal Building, 6th Floor Conference Room 26 Federal Plaza, New York, NY, United States

In this workshop, you will learn about the different tools and strategies you can use to successfully market your business on social media. You will also be provided with an overview of the capabilities of digital marketing and social media and how it can help you generate real business. You'll learn: Business best practices on social […]

Queens StartUP! – All About Business Planning and Research

Flushing Library, International Resource Center (IRC) 41-17 Main Street, Flushing, NY, United States

The purpose of this training course is to provide the initial steps and foundation to starting your business plan. The following topics will be covered: Developing a mission statement Planning for your Business Conducting research on market, industry, and competition. Please bring a pen and pad in order to take notes, and be ready to […]

Free

Home Improvement Contractor Training (Mandarin) / 家庭裝修承包商培訓

Compu21 3907 Prince St #2C, Flushing, NY, United States

Enroll for a 5-day course (12/11 through 12/15) to become a licensed Home Improvement Contractor Business. In this class you will: Get training to become a licensed home improvement contractor with the NYC's Department of Consumer Affairs Learn from a qualified instructor on running a professional business, avoid liability, and become a successful entrepreneur. Work […]

$375

Women’s Power Networking Breakfast: Technology and Your Business

Queens Borough Hall, Room 200 120-55 Queens Blvd., Kew Gardens, NY, United States

Join speaker Anita Srivastava at this free event for her talk entitled "Technology and Your Business." Explore how to advance your business in a tech-savvy world. Understand how mobile and web development will improve your operations efficiency, increase customer engagement, and grow sales Like always, there will be an opportunity to network and a free […]

Free

Queens StartUP! – Business Operations and Management

Flushing Library, International Resource Center (IRC) 41-17 Main Street, Flushing, NY, United States

This training session will speak about how your business plans to operate as well as what you're long-term goals will include. Some of the topics will include: Defining business systems Appropriate management Technology use for business efficiency

Free

Queens StartUP! – Creative Sales & Marketing Strategies

Flushing Library, International Resource Center (IRC) 41-17 Main Street, Flushing, NY, United States

This training session will go over what you will need to grow sales and creating your Marketing Plan. This session will go over the following topics: Developing sales and marketing strategies Developing a marketing schedule Gathering metrics

Free

Desayuno para emprendedoras: Ventas a la Vena

Queens Borough Hall, Room 200 120-55 Queens Blvd., Kew Gardens, NY, United States

Please note this event is in Spanish. El Taller de VENTAS A LA VENA es un taller basado en las NEUROVENTAS. La cual es la ciencia de saber vender con eficacia usando ciencia empresarial. Este taller te ayudará a descubrir cómo vender tu producto o servicio de una manera atractiva y efectiva, lo cual garantizará […]

Cancelled: Legal Considerations for Start-Up Businesses

Flushing Library, Rooms A/B 41-17 Main Street, Flushing, NY, United States

This class has been cancelled due to inclement weather. We apologize for any inconvenience. This class will go over the rules and regulations on starting a business with a focus on forms, paperwork, and labor laws.

Free

Home Improvement Contractor Training (English)

The Entrepreneur Space 36-46 37th Street, Long Island City, NY, United States

Enroll for a 3-day course (1/6, 1/7, and 1/13) to become a licensed Home Improvement Contractor Business. In this class you will: Get training to become a licensed home improvement contractor with the NYC's Department of Consumer Affairs Learn from a qualified instructor on running a professional business, avoid liability, and become a successful entrepreneur. […]

$375

New Idea to New Venture Workshop

Queens Borough Hall, Room G110 120-55 Queens Blvd, Kew Gardens, NY, United States

This workshop helps participants develop their business idea, organize their start-up process and create a strategy to launch their business. It also covers key elements of how to start a business including: financing, business registration, permit & licenses, and tax related issues. Learn how to setup a company and avoid missteps that can cost you time and […]

Free

Classes are sponsored by the Small Business Association.