Presented By: David Schermerhorn, Director, Rural Business Programs, USDA Rural Development NY & Denise Quinn, Program Specialist, Rural Business Programs, USDA Rural Development NY Register Here

When starting a business, you likely have many different ideas. Where do you look to find the best one? How do you know which can turn into a viable business concept? How can you capitalize on your skills and resources? Join this program to learn how to begin your journey. Register Here

Presented by: Carrie Ann Williams, Andana Consulting Register Here Remember to enter the code VBOCR2-2021 when you register in order to waive the registration fee!

The goals of the SBIR/STTR are to meet federal research and development needs.  Increase private-sector commercialization of innovation derived from federal research and development funding.  Stimulate technological innovation.  Foster technology transfer through cooperative R&D between small businesses and research institutions (STTR).  Join this program to see if this program might be a good fit for […]

Once you’ve found the right idea, it’s time to put a plan in motion.  A business plan is the strategic guide for your business.  Planning is key to working toward success and is required by lenders.  Join this program to learn how to create a winning business plan. Register Here

Presented by: Robert Jones, Left Brain Professionals. Register Here Remember to enter the code VBOCR2-2021 when you register in order to waive the registration fee!

Learn how to optimize your business presence on LinkedIn. Using a combination of on-platform live demonstrations and clear recommendations, this high-impact webinar will show you what you need to be doing to make yourself stand out as the solution to their problems. Register Here

The SBA Buffalo District Office presents a series of free online contracting courses designed to help prospective and existing small businesses understand the basics about contracting with the federal government. Register Here

Presented by: William Randolph, Think Acquisition. Register Here Remember to enter the code VBOCR2-2021 when you register in order to waive the registration fee!

B2BR NYC 8:30am – 12:30pm EST Each Day Register Here

One challenge for most entrepreneurs when starting and growing a small business is acquiring the appropriate financing. In this program, participants will understand the process of borrowing money, the 5 C’s of credit, the importance of managing your credit score and the financing alternatives available to small business owners. Register Here

Presented by: Steven Koprince and Chris Coleman, Koprince Law LLC. Register Here Remember to enter the code VBOCR2-2021 when you register in order to waive the registration fee!