Welcome to a week of insightful events brought to you by CertifyOhio, an initiative by the Ohio Business Development Center (OBDC) aimed at empowering small and minority-owned businesses through certifications. CertifyOhio offers a comprehensive series designed to demystify the certification process, showcasing it as a strategic tool for accessing new markets, securing government contracts, and enhancing networking opportunities.
📅 This Week’s Featured Events:
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Certification 101
- Date: April 9
- Format: Online via Zoom
- Overview: A primer on the basics of certification and its benefits for business growth.
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Walk-in Certification Assistance
- Date: April 8
- Location: 700 Bryden Road
- Overview: Direct support for your certification application questions.
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How to Market Your Certification
- Date: April 10
- Format: Online Workshop
- Overview: Strategies to effectively leverage your certification in your marketing efforts.
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LLC Repair Workshop
- Date: April 11
- Format: Online Session
- Overview: Guidance on correcting common LLC formation errors.
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Small Business Legal Aid Clinic
- Date: April 13
- Format: Online
- Registration: OHBDC.eventbrite.com
- Overview: Get a free legal consultation to tackle your business’s legal questions.
🔍 Upcoming Opportunities:
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Navigating Single-Member LLC Board Meetings
- Date: April 18
- Format: Online via Zoom
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Introduction to State of Ohio Certification and Loan Programs
- Date: April 18
- Format: Online via Zoom at 10 am
✨ About CertifyOhio:
CertifyOhio, a pivotal initiative of the OBDC, is dedicated to enhancing the competitive edge of small and minority-owned businesses through certification. Participants gain crucial insights into both state and private sector certifications, detailed guidance on navigating the application process, and strategies to maximize certification benefits. The series is enriched with sessions from industry experts and provides valuable networking opportunities.
Enhance Your Business’s Competitive Edge
Dive into this week’s sessions to unlock the potential of certifications for your business. For detailed registration information and future events, visit OHBDC.org.
