Social Media and Local Marketing
July 26, 2016
Learn from Main Street Hub how to attract new customers and keep the loyal ones coming back. Main Street Hub manages the online presence for more small businesses than anyone else in the country. You’ll walk away with strategies that you can use today for your business’s customer review sites and social media pages. You’ll learn what to do when your customer leaves you a review (good or bad) and how to increase likes, comments, & shares with your Facebook posts to increase your word-of-mouth! Pre-registration is $45; at the door is $60.
Location: Los Angeles, CA
How to Secure Working Capital to Grow Your Business
July 27, 2016
Discover alternative forms of financing for small business. Learn tips on how to obtain credit approval from a lender or a supplier. Find ways a small business can improve working capital management to reduce the need for borrowing. Pre-registration is $45; at the door is $60.
Presenter: Robert Schultz, Chairman of the Financial Executive Networking Group’s (FENG) Credit and Working Capital Management Group
Location: Glendale, CA
The Ultimate Investor’s Festival
July 27, 2016
It’s time to meet strategic investors who can help you grow to the next level. This three-day event will give you the opportunity to pitch to investors, learn how to itch to investors, and meet professionals from investment firms. Even have the chance to meet Sir Richard Branson!
***You must register to be an Expert DOJO Academy member before attending this event***
Location: Compton, CA
State Labor Law and Payroll Tax Seminar
July 27, 2016
This seminar is presented by the Division of Labor Standards Enforcement (DLSE) in conjunction with the Employment Development Department (EDD). Topics discussed in this seminar include record keeping, wage regulations, and employer and employee rights.
Location: Glendale, CA
Tax Credit Workshop—Multiple Locations
July 27 & 28, 2016
The Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development (GO-Biz) is hosting a workshop on the California Competes Tax Credit. Small, medium, and large businesses are encouraged to attend the workshop and receive instructions on how to apply for this tax credit program. Come and learn how your business can apply for millions in available tax credits. The workshop and the program are free and available to businesses of all sizes throughout the state.
***Multiple Locations
Location: Inglewood, CA Register
Location: Compton, CA Register
Location: Webinar Register
Growth Capital Conference LXI
July 28, 2016
This conference brings together Capital Sources, Entrepreneurs, Advisors, and Deal Makers. If you are looking to seek growth capital, strategic partners and advisors, or provide early stage funding and advice to entrepreneurs, then this conference is for YOU! The GCC will be a great way to network with different Bankers, Capitalists, Lenders and more! There will be many different topics discussed such as how to pitch your firm to investors and fatal errors in approaching investors. There will also be the opportunity to showcase your firm via The Deal Display.
Location: West Los Angeles, CA
California Construction Expo
July 28, 2016
This is the Golden State’s premiere gathering for contractors, designers, construction professionals, suppliers, and construction workers to learn directly from government agencies about the increasing opportunities associated with $150 billion in public work programs currently proposed or underway. There will be dozens of speakers from major organizations, like the Port of LA and of LB, Department of General Services, and different LA County water districts. Several workshops will be held discussing topics like contracting, certifications, and government contracting opportunities. There will also be many great companies, like CA Disabled Vets Business Alliance, Goldman Sachs 10KSB, and SoCal Partnerships for Jobs, with too many opportunities for you not to go. Don’t miss out!
Location: Long Beach, CA
Advanced Manufacturing Partnership for Southern California (AMP SoCal)
August 4, 2016
The Advanced Manufacturing Partnership for Southern California (AMP SoCal) was created to strengthen Southern California aerospace and defense manufacturers and their supply chain. Jay Williams, Assistant Secretary of Commerce, and Kevin Mitchell, Vice President of Global Supply Chain for Northrop Grumman, will both be speaking at this event. In addition, there will be a handful of panels that will speak and advise on defense, future work goals and ideas, innovation, and supply chain procurement. Meet representatives from Northrop Grumman, Boeing, Lockheed Martin, Parker Aerospace, and AeroVironment at this event. Please note that this event is targeted at AMP SoCal partners and owners and general managers of small and medium companies only.
Location: Los Angeles, CA
