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SUMMARY:Community Banner Contest
DESCRIPTION:The Bay Ridge 5th Avenue BID is proud to present its first community banner contest – a competition to design a new avenue banner that will raise awareness of 5th Avenue’s diverse retail and restaurant establishments\, showcase the creativity of local artists and the vibrancy of the commercial corridor. \nReside in Bay Ridge and possess a talent for visual arts? Your artwork could be chosen as the next 5th avenue banner! \nApplications will be accepted from April 30 – May 30.
URL:https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/community-banner-contest/
LOCATION:NY
CATEGORIES:Brooklyn
ORGANIZER;CN="Bay Ridge 5th Avenue Business Improvement District":MAILTO:info@bayridgebid.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240509T060000
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SUMMARY:Meet the Lender: Grow America
DESCRIPTION:Have you been wondering how to get money to start or grow your business? Do you know how to ask for financing? \nIf you have been asking yourself these questions and are not sure where to find the answers\, then you need to attend our Meet the Lender workshop and meet with one of our local lending partners. \nThere will also be time for you to speak with the lender individually about your business needs.
URL:https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/meet-the-lender-grow-america/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Manhattan,NYC Small Business Month
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ORGANIZER;CN="NYC Department of Small Business Services":MAILTO:business@sbs.nyc.gov
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SUMMARY:Meet the Lender: Grow America
DESCRIPTION:Have you been wondering how to get money to start or grow your business? Do you know how to ask for financing? \nIf you have been asking yourself these questions and are not sure where to find the answers\, then you need to attend our Meet the Lender workshop and meet with one of our local lending partners. \nThere will also be time for you to speak with the lender individually about your business needs.
URL:https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/meet-the-lender-grow-america-2/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:NYC Small Business Month,Queens
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ORGANIZER;CN="NYC Department of Small Business Services":MAILTO:business@sbs.nyc.gov
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240509T090000
DTSTAMP:20260502T023114
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LAST-MODIFIED:20240429T190618Z
UID:2373-1715238000-1715245200@shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us
SUMMARY:Financiación de pequeñas empresas: Cómo y dónde obtenerla
DESCRIPTION:Los emprendedores saben que el financiamiento es importante para iniciar y hacer crecer un negocio\, pero la variedad de opciones puede ser difícil de navegar. Este curso le enseña cómo aplicar el método de evaluación de los financieros – las 5 Cs del crédito comercial – y explora las ventajas y desventajas de la financiación basada en deuda\, basada en acciones y financiación colectiva. \nAl final del curso\, podrá: \n\nDescribir el significado y las aplicaciones de las 5 Cs de los préstamos para pequeñas empresas\nAutoevalúe sus propias 5 Cs\, identificando fortalezas y debilidades\nDescriba cómo opera cada tipo de financista y cuente las ventajas y desventajas de cada uno\nReconozca el (los) tipo (s) de financiador que se aplican a su tipo de negocio
URL:https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/financiacion-de-pequenas-empresas-como-y-donde-obtenerla/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Bronx,NYC Small Business Month
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ORGANIZER;CN="NYC Department of Small Business Services":MAILTO:business@sbs.nyc.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240509T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240509T090000
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UID:2381-1715238000-1715245200@shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us
SUMMARY:Boost Your Money Management Skills (Part 2)
DESCRIPTION:Whether you’re starting a new business or already managing one\, it’s important to understand how to manage your business finances. Having good money management skills will help increase your business’ opportunity for success. \nPart 2 will help you understand cash flow and profit & loss. Plus\, you’ll learn about money management mistakes to avoid.
URL:https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/boost-your-money-management-skills-part-2/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Brooklyn,NYC Small Business Month
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ORGANIZER;CN="NYC Department of Small Business Services":MAILTO:business@sbs.nyc.gov
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UID:2324-1715238000-1715252400@shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us
SUMMARY:Small Business Resource Fair  @ Flatbush Central
DESCRIPTION:May is Small Business Month! \nJoin the NYC Department of Small Business Services and Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce  for a small business resource fair at Flatbush Central featuring: \n\nWorkshops\nResources\nMusical Performance\n… and more!\n\nRefreshments will be served.
URL:https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/small-business-resource-fair-flatbush-central/
LOCATION:Flatbush Central\, 2123 Caton Avenue\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11226\, United States
CATEGORIES:Brooklyn,NYC Department of Small Business Services,NYC Small Business Month
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ORGANIZER;CN="Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce":MAILTO:events@brooklynchamber.com
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UID:2383-1715241600-1715263200@shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us
SUMMARY:Getting Your Books in Order\, QuickBooks 101
DESCRIPTION:Business owners need to monitor their spending and expenses in order to maintain a healthy profit. QuickBooks can help you keep track of daily transactions\, as well as develop financial reports such as income statements\, balance sheets\, and cash flow statements. This course will teach you how this software program can help you track your business financials effectively and efficiently. \nYou will learn about: \n\nSetting up your chart of accounts\nRecording purchases\, bills and accounts payable\nRecording your sales\, receive payments and make deposits\nCreating reports that help you understand business performance\n\nNOTE: This course is designed to teach owners of existing businesses how to use the software application. To benefit from this course\, you must have a basic knowledge of business financials and computer applications. You should also have a working knowledge of: categorizing revenues and expenses on an income statement\, using a balance sheet\, creating and using a cash flow statement\, and accounting and bookkeeping methodology. If you do not\, please take our Business Financial Management course first.
URL:https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/getting-your-books-in-order-quickbooks-101/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Manhattan,NYC Small Business Month
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ORGANIZER;CN="NYC Department of Small Business Services":MAILTO:business@sbs.nyc.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240509T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240509T110000
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CREATED:20240429T193811Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240429T193813Z
UID:2385-1715245200-1715252400@shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us
SUMMARY:Building Your Own Business Website
DESCRIPTION:In the past\, building a business website could be expensive and complicated. But today\, there are website builders that are affordable and easy-to-use for almost any entrepreneur. \nThis course will teach you how to create a professional business website with the latest tools. You will leave this course with a real business website and the information to build and launch it on your own. \nThis course is the third module in the NYC Department of Small Business Services’ (SBS) six-module Digital Marketing series. \nWe encourage you to complete the prior two modules\, “Developing a Marketing Strategy” and “Creating Content Your Customers Value\,” before you take this course.
URL:https://shopyourcity.cityofnewyork.us/event/building-your-own-business-website-4/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Brooklyn,NYC Small Business Month
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ORGANIZER;CN="NYC Department of Small Business Services":MAILTO:business@sbs.nyc.gov
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