Business owners spend a lot of time growing and managing their businesses. Often, there is little time set aside to manage their personal finances. During this webinar, attendees will learn the benefits of developing short-term, medium-term, and long-term financial goals. The webinar will also cover key steps to reaching those personal financial goals.
Finding and retaining customers is an ongoing necessity for all business owners. If you have ever considered selling products or services to a large institution, our next free coaching webinar is for you. Becoming WBE or MBE certified can help a business owner qualify for contracts offered by some of Chicago’s largest public, private, and […]
The Cook County Small Business Source 2023 Grant will provide $40 million in grants to small businesses to help stabilize operations, foster recovery and resilience, and advance equity in a post-pandemic economy. A total of 2,500 grants will be awarded to businesses located in Cook County with less than 20 full-time employees. Grants will be […]
West Side community business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs are invited to The Hatchery for an afternoon event to help you grow your business. Attendees will hear from inspirational small business owners, meet with business support organizations, learn about West Side developments, and receive a free headshot. Connect with other West Side entrepreneurs while enjoying a […]
Accounting software can help you keep your profits and costs organized. By linking your business bank account and credit card to the platform, you will be able to categorize and track all money coming in and going out each month. This workshop will provide a hands-on overview of a common accounting platform, QuickBooks. Whether you […]
Social media platforms can be used to build your company’s brand and sell your products. In order to achieve your business objectives, social media content and interaction must be well planned. A4CB’s Amanda Askew will review strategies for reaching the right audience, creating content, and maximizing ROI.
Does the word "insurance" make you feel uncomfortable? Have you been avoiding looking into protection for your business? Anna Maria Viti-Welch of The VITI Companies joins Allies for Community Business on our next free coaching webinar to help participants cut through the confusion and mystery of understanding business insurance. Attendees will come away with a […]
Please join Fifth Third Bank and Allies for Community Business to learn how small business loans, through Fifth Third and backed by the Small Business Administration, can help you manage your business' growth. Panel members will help you navigate the different types of SBA loan options and their eligibility, as well as what is right […]
The Women's Entrepreneurship Hub powered by Women Employed Presents "Capital and Connections." Join Allies for Community Business Manager of Business Connections Katie Smith and Community Lender Briana Tellis for a free webinar to learn about the capital and connections available through ChiBizHub and A4CB. ChiBizHub helps entrepreneurs find what they need to start and grow […]
What is small business bookkeeping and why is it important to keep records for your business? Join A4CB Business Coach Sabina Loving on our next free coaching webinar to learn about types of records small business owners are required to keep, how long to keep your records, and how to format your records.
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