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Welcome to the full calendar of events including business courses, classes, workshops, conferences and special events that we facilitate year-round in support of the entrepreneurial community of our region. Get a full overview of everything we offer at our next free orientation session. Also sign up to get updates in your inbox!
Throughout 2023, Mountain BizWorks will be hosting a four-part workshop series diving into important core concepts for scaling a small business. What is the difference between growth and scale? Is it right for your business? How do you achieve scalable operations and scales, consistent cash flow and profits, and transferable value for your business? These
Our Foundations business planning class helps guide ideas from concept to reality in a participatory, supportive learning environment. Join a cohort of aspiring and existing entrepreneurs to gain an aerial perspective of your vision and the comprehensive business skills necessary to help bring your visions into reality. Participants will gain a clear aerial perspective of
Join us on Thursday, April 6th from 5:30-7 p.m., for an informal, in-person gathering of artists and creatives from the Western North Carolina region. This is a relaxed networking event that will begin with a brief introduction and presentation to provide a glimpse of the upcoming 2023 Spring Craft Your Commerce workshop series E-Commerce and
The Alpine Course is designed to support founders of businesses that have been operating for at least one year. Alpine will give you the opportunity to explore your options by assessing where you have been through financial, marketing and customer analytics along with revisiting your mission, vision, and values, as well as peer to
Are you a creative small business that wants to increase sales and traffic on your website? Our E-Commerce and Digital Marketing workshop series can help you make this a reality. The Spring 2023 CYC Workshop Series will take your digital connection to the next level. Designed for creatives seeking to increase their e-commerce presence, you will
What makes a dynamic homepage and why? Your website may be the most important asset for your e-commerce brand. It’s a 24/7 one-stop-shop for customers to shop your products and learn about what you do. In the first session of this two-part series, Erin will break down the most important elements to have on your
Take advantage of a discounted Financial Series Pass. Our Financial Series is made up of two classes that comprehensively cover the basic financial skills and tools that every entrepreneur needs to start and run a successful business. Classes included in the Financial Series: Financial Tools, April 14 + 21 - Financial Tools will introduce you
This 2-Day class is the first in our Financial Series. Financial Tools will introduce you to the basic financial management principles that all small business owners should know. Participants will walk away with the tools to understand the basics of business finance so they can make informed decisions on how to organize and manage their business
Building to Scale: Leveraging Sales In the second workshop of the Building to Scale series, we will focus on the first component for scaling your company: build predictable, consistent and growing revenue from new leads and customers while expanding their reach through innovation and differentiation in the market. Guest Speaker: Adam Charnack (Owner of Hi-Wire
Do you avoid emailing your list? Do you feel you have nothing to say? Are you afraid you'll annoy your audience if you show up in their inbox? In this two-part workshop, you'll learn everything you need to know to get your email marketing up and running--WITHOUT the stress and anxiety! We'll cover the five
This class is the second in our Financial Series. Intro to QuickBooks Online class is designed for those that have little to no experience with QuickBooks Online in recent years. This class meets one time for 2.5 instructional hours total. In this course you will gain an overview of QuickBooks and the different subscription levels,
You have a product or a service to sell. You are ready to tell the world about it. But, how? With so many ways to market your business, it can be overwhelming to a small business owner to select and create a marketing strategy that is both effective and affordable. Join marketing and branding expert
Did you know that 68% of online experiences start with a search engine? SEO stands for Search Engine Optimization and is the practice of optimizing your web pages to help them reach a high position in Google search results. SEO focuses on organic traffic or non-paid traffic to your website. In SEO: The How and
Marketers are increasingly reliant on data to make business decisions, develop strategies, and optimize campaigns. But how do you know if you're getting what you need from your analytics? And how do you use that information to improve your marketing strategy? In Unlocking the Power of Analytics, you’ll learn to use data to drive more
Are you ready to grow your creative based business and determine your next steps? If so, Alpine for Creatives is for you! This five-week course provides a peer-to-peer learning environment for you to assess your creative-based venture to date and address the opportunities and challenges emerging on the horizon. The course will guide participants through
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