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Small Business Training Resources

Online Training Content for Small Businesses

Do you need to learn how to attract more customers?  How to make your business more profitable?  Or maybe just brush up on some best practices?  Many local organizations create training content for small businesses and entrepreneurs.  Session recordings make it convenient for busy small business owners to access useful “how to” webinars and workshops, online 24x7.  Check out the list of training opportunities provided by local Business Alliance and Entrepreneurial Support Organizations below!

Pre-Recorded Training Content:

  1. Small Business Insights Tool
  2. Short Video Promo - English
  3. Short Video Promo - Spanish
  4. Full Demo / Webinar
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Module Walk-throughs:

  1. Advertising
  2. Demographics
  3. Business
  4. Competition
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For more information, visit the Small Business Landing page

Carolina Small Business Development Fund (CSBDF)

  1. Pre-Recorded Training Content Library
  2. Upcoming CSBDF Events
  3. More About CSBDF

Downtown Raleigh Alliance (DRA)

  1. Pre-Recorded Training Content Library
  2. Upcoming DRA Events
  3. More About DRA

Triangle ArtWORKS

  1. Pre-Recorded Training Content Library
  2. Upcoming ArtWORKS Events
  3. More About ArtWORKS

SCORE

  1. Pre-Recorded Training Content Library
  2. Upcoming SCORE Events
  3. More About SCORE

Shop Local Raleigh

  1. Pre-Recorded Training Content Library
  2. Upcoming Shop Local Events
  3. More About Shop Local

Small Business and Technology Development Center (SBTDC)

  1. Pre-Recorded Training Content Library
  2. Upcoming SBTDC Events
  3. More About SBTDC

Small Business Event Calendar

(including training opportunities)

  • Nov
    1

    Partner Event: First Friday

    5 p.m. • Friday
    Add to Calendar 2024-11-01 17:00:00 2024-11-01 21:00:00 Partner Event: First Friday Hosted by Downtown Raleigh AllianceFirst Friday is celebrated on the first Friday of each month throughout Downtown Raleigh to showcase the best of our city's creative community. Thousands venture downtown to visit art galleries & studios open late to host exhibits, artist talks, and creative activities. Retailers and restaurants also get in on the fun with live music, vendor markets, specials/discounts, and more. There's something for everyone each First Friday. City of Raleigh America/New_York public
  • Nov
    5
    Add to Calendar 2024-11-05 12:30:00 2024-11-05 14:30:00 Partner Event: Simple Steps for Starting Your Business #1 Hosted by SCOREStart-up Basics: This introductory workshop focuses on the basics of testing your business idea and identifying the key factors that influence start-up success. Start-up Basics provides you with an overview of the skills and tools you need when deciding to start a business. In this session, you learn about: the advantages and disadvantages of owning a business, the most profitable form for your business, and the fundamentals of formation, organization, marketing, cash flow and funding sources. City of Raleigh America/New_York public
  • Nov
    7
    Add to Calendar 2024-11-07 19:00:00 2024-11-07 20:00:00 Partner Event: Tax Hacks for Coaches and Consultants: Maximize Your Earnings, Minimize Your Taxes Hosted by Wake Tech Entrepreneurship and Small Business CenterLearn essential tax tips and strategies tailored for coaches and consultants. Discover how to deduct expenses, plan for estimated taxes, and take advantage of tax-saving opportunities. Join us for this informative seminar and gain valuable insights to improve your financial bottom line. This webinar will be presented via Microsoft Teams platform. If you've never used Teams it will ask you to download onto your computer. We ask that you go ahead and complete this step, utilizing the same First Name, Last Name and Email address used during registration. Once you do this it will allow you access to the webinar. We recommend that you sign in to the webinar at least five minutes prior to the start of the session to ensure you don't have any technical issues. Speaker(s): Vinita Chaudhary, Jain Consulting City of Raleigh America/New_York public
  • Nov
    13
    Add to Calendar 2024-11-13 11:30:00 2024-11-13 12:30:00 Partner Event: Conducting Market Research for Government Contracting Hosted by SBTDCNorth Carolina SBTDC's Government Contracting Assistance Program presents Fall 2024 GovCon Connect Series on contracting fundamentals. This session will cover how to conduct effective market research to identify government contracting opportunities that align with your business capabilities and objectives. City of Raleigh America/New_York public
  • Nov
    13
    Add to Calendar 2024-11-13 11:30:00 2024-11-13 12:30:00 Partner Event: Crafting an Effective Capability Statement Hosted by SBTDCNorth Carolina SBTDC's Government Contracting Assistance Program presents Fall 2024 GovCon Connect Series on contracting fundamentals. This session will provide guidance on creating a compelling capability statement that highlights your business’s strengths and makes you stand out to government agencies and prime contractors. City of Raleigh America/New_York public
  • Nov
    13

    Partner Event: LGBT Chamber Monthly Networking Mixer

    6 p.m. • Wednesday
    The Mathews House
    Add to Calendar 2024-11-13 18:00:00 2024-11-13 20:00:00 Partner Event: LGBT Chamber Monthly Networking Mixer Hosted by Harmony LGBT ChamberJoin Harmony members, corporate partners and host venues for networking, socializing and a nice way to break up the week in the month!! 317 W Chatham St., Cary, NC 27511 City of Raleigh America/New_York public
  • Nov
    13

    Partner Event: Separar las finanzas comerciales y personales

    6:30 p.m. • Wednesday
    Wake Tech Community College Beltline Education Center
    Add to Calendar 2024-11-13 18:30:00 2024-11-13 19:30:00 Partner Event: Separar las finanzas comerciales y personales Hosted by Wake Tech Entrepreneurship and Small Business CenterEste es un evento en persona. Le invitamos a participar en "No es personal, es la empresa," parte del programa Bank on your success de Truist. Esta sesión interactiva le ayudará a separar sus finanzas personales de las de su empresa para avanzar hacia sus metas de trabajo y de su vida personal. En este curso aprenderá las razones y las maneras de separar sus finanzas personales de las de su empresa para que usted y su empresa puedan tener éxito. También le proporcionaremos valiosos recursos disponibles para ayudarle a usted y a su empresa. Programa¿Por qué separar las finanzas personales de las finanzas de la empresa?Cómo establecer y actualizar los objetivos de su empresa¿Cómo me pago?Estructura y organización de la empresaCómo organizar sus finanzasHerramientas y cuentas financieras 406D 3200 Bush Street, Raleigh, NC 27609 City of Raleigh America/New_York public
  • Nov
    14

    Partner Event: Separating Business and Personal Finances

    9 a.m. • Thursday
    Western Wake Campus Room 101
    Add to Calendar 2024-11-14 09:00:00 2024-11-14 10:00:00 Partner Event: Separating Business and Personal Finances Hosted by Wake Tech Entrepreneurship and Small Business CenterIn this seminar for entrepreneurs and startup business owners, you’ll learn the whys and how's of separating your business and personal finances that can set you and your business up for success. We’ll also provide valuable take-away resources to help you and your business. Agenda• Why separate personal and business finances? • How to set and refresh business goals • How do I pay myself? • Business structure and organization • How to organize your finances • Financial accounts and tools 3434 Kildaire Farm Road, Cary, NC 27518 City of Raleigh America/New_York public
  • Nov
    19
    Add to Calendar 2024-11-19 12:00:00 2024-11-19 13:00:00 Partner Event: Scaling Up: Essential Google Tools and Resources for Your Business Hosted by Wake Tech Entrepreneurship and Small Business CenterLearn how to optimize your online presence, track performance, and stay ahead of trends using: *Google Business Profile for increasing visibility on Google Search and Maps. *Google Search Console to monitor and improve your website’s search performance. *Google Analytics to gain insights into customer behavior and website traffic. *Google Trends for identifying market trends and customer interests. *Google Sites for creating simple, professional websites for FREE! Additionally, we’ll introduce you to Main Street America’s resources for small businesses, including FREE 1:1s with digital trainers, on-demand training, and webinars. These tools and resources will equip you with everything you need to scale your business effectively. This webinar will be presented via Microsoft Teams platform. If you've never used Teams it will ask you to download onto your computer. We ask that you go ahead and complete this step, utilizing the same First Name, Last Name and Email address used during registration. Once you do this it will allow you access to the webinar. We recommend that you sign in to the webinar at least five minutes prior to the start of the session to ensure you don't have any technical issues. Speaker(s): Tierra Norwood City of Raleigh America/New_York public

Contact

 

Carl Brooks II
Small Business Support Analyst
Carl.BrooksII@raleighnc.gov
919-996-6959
 

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