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December 2024

Leveraging Technology for Business Efficiency: Tools and Tips

Dec 10 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Free

Discover how technology can support the growth of your small business. In this webinar, we'll cover the latest tech tools and trends, providing you with the knowledge to navigate digital transformation, choose appropriate software, and secure your data. You'll gain practical insights into implementing technology solutions and understanding their benefits. Stay informed on the tools that can help your business adapt and grow in today's digital landscape. Key Topics Include: Digital Transformation Strategies Choosing the Perfect Software for Your Needs…

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How To Be Loan-Ready Workshop

Dec 11 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Free

In this "How to Be Loan-Ready" workshop, you'll learn not only how to secure funding for your business but also how to use that capital strategically for growth. We'll discuss when taking out a loan is the right move for your business and ensure you're fully prepared for the loan application process, whether you're just starting out or looking to expand. You’ll learn: Funding Business Growth: Discover the best strategies to secure the capital you need to expand your business. Understanding…

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Future-Proof Your Business by Building Relationships and Growing Your Email List

Dec 11 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Free

Running a business comes with its fair share of uncertainty, especially in an industry that is constantly evolving. Designing a long-lasting and sustainable company falls on your ability to develop strong relationships and reach your target market where they already are: in their inboxes. In this session, Aleya will shed light on the strategies behind an effective marketing funnel and how email marketing ensures your brand remains top-of-mind while generating revenue on demand. Takeaways include: How to design your marketing…

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How Do I Leverage Social Media For My Company?

Dec 17 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Free

Entrepreneurs may know social media is essential, but they must know where to start or how to leverage it to benefit their business. Without that, it causes many to doomscroll on social media platforms, wasting time away and focusing on the wrong things. This social media marketing webinar will provide an overview of approaches entrepreneurs can apply immediately. Because you’re busy wearing multiple hats as business owners, knowing the where, what, and how to focus on social media will help…

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Elevate Your Business Plan with Software Powered Innovation

Dec 18 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Free

Unlock the true potential of your business with our upcoming webinar, "Elevate Your Business Plan with Software Powered Innovation." Dive into a comprehensive workshop designed to elevate your business planning process, ensuring that you not only chart a course for success but do so efficiently and effortlessly. In this power-packed session, we will guide you through multiple facets of creating a robust business plan, whether you're forging an internal roadmap or seeking funding. Discover the art of setting measurable strategies…

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A Mindset for Success in 2025: Building Grit, Resilience and a Growth Mindset For Your Business

Dec 18 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Free

The business landscape is evolving rapidly, and success in 2025 will require more than just strategy—it demands the right mindset. Join us for an empowering webinar designed to equip small business owners and leaders with the tools to thrive in the face of challenges and uncertainty. In this session, you’ll learn how to: Cultivate grit to persevere through tough times and stay committed to your goals. Build resilience to bounce back stronger from setbacks and adapt to change. Embrace a growth mindset to unlock innovation, continuous…

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January 2025

Simplify Your Content Creation With AI

Jan 9, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am
Free

Ready to Make 2025 Your Most Organized & Authentic Year Yet? Join us for an exclusive workshop where you’ll learn how to create your 2025 Social Media Content Calendar like a pro—by leveraging AI tools that speak YOUR brand’s language! What You’ll Learn: How to use AI to brainstorm on-brand ideas for every month, week, and day of 2025. Techniques to customize AI outputs to match your tone, values, and voice —whether it’s bold and daring or warm and welcoming. A step-by-step guide to building a year-long strategy…

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Cash Flow Magic: Transform Your Finances!

Jan 14, 2025 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Free

Transform your financial game with our fun and informative webinar, “Cash Flow Magic: Transform Your Finances!” Join fellow small business owners in discovering the magic of cash flow management. We’ll cover key topics like budgeting, forecasting, and cost control to help you make the most of your money. This engaging and interactive session is designed to provide you with the knowledge and confidence to drive your business forward. Register today and let’s make financial magic happen! Q&A Session  Presented by…

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Elevate Your Business Plan with Software Powered Innovation

Jan 15, 2025 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Free

Unlock the true potential of your business with our upcoming webinar, "Elevate Your Business Plan with Software Powered Innovation." Dive into a comprehensive workshop designed to elevate your business planning process, ensuring that you not only chart a course for success but do so efficiently and effortlessly. In this power-packed session, we will guide you through multiple facets of creating a robust business plan, whether you're forging an internal roadmap or seeking funding. Discover the art of setting measurable strategies…

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2025 Employment Law Updates – HR Webinar

Jan 21, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am
Free

New year, new employment laws. Are you in the know about the latest employment regulations? If not, don't fret. Join us for a briefing on what small employers need to comply with in 2025 as employment laws change. Some of the topics we will cover:  CA Minimum wage in increasing to $16.50/hour* West Hollywood Minimum Wage (as of January 1, 2025) $19.65 *Note: some local cities and counties have separate minimum wage ordinances that change monthly around mid-year. Additionally, there are industry-specific requirements…

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Answer the Money Question: “Why Would I Choose You Over Your Competition?

Jan 22, 2025 @ 11:00 am - 12:30 pm
Free

Most business leaders don’t know how to position their company as a one-of-a-kind problem solver, so they repeat the slightly modified marketing language of their competitors.  Unfortunately, these well-intentioned copycat techniques mean the clients they crave can’t tell them apart from the businesses below or above them on the Google search engine results page. That next big deal will keep scrolling. In this session, Aleya Harris will teach you how to define the problem you solve, showcase your approach to…

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Unlocking The Profitability of Your Small Business

Jan 22, 2025 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Free

Join us for an insightful webinar where we delve into the intricacies of small business costing and pricing strategies. Discover how to accurately calculate costs, set competitive prices, and maximize profitability for your business. Introduction To Effective Pricing & Terms  - Brief overview of the importance of effective costing and pricing for small businesses Understanding Costs  - Types of costs: fixed, variable, and semi-variable - Costing methods: absorption costing vs. variable costing - Identifying direct and indirect costs - Case…

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