• Richland Library EiR Presents: How to Design a Business That You Love

    Richland Library Main - Auditorium 1431 Assembly Street, Columbia, SC, United States

    Richland Library's Entrepreneur-in-Residence (EiR) Michele Dugar will present How to Design a Business That You Love on Wednesday, February 21st at 6:00PM! During this presentation, Michele will teach participants on how to align your passion and purpose with profit and address ways to avoid feeling overwhelmed in the process! For more information and to register, click here to go to Richland Library's EiR webpage!  

    Free
  • Toms Creek Family Farms Mobile Market Press Conference

    City of Columbia Hyatt Park 950 Jackson Avenue, Columbia, SC, United States

    The City of Columbia is pleased to announce the launch of the Toms Creek Family Farms Mobile Food Market! A press conference will be held on Thursday, February 22nd at 11:00AM at the City of Columbia's Hyatt Park, 950 Jackson Avenue, Columbia, SC 29203. To read more, click here to the City of Columbia's Press Release!

  • Understanding Your Bonding Capacity: How to Open Doors to Contracting Opportunities

    Zoom

    The Richland County Office of Small Business Opportunity (OSBO) is beginning their 2024 Business Workshop Academy Build-Grow-Scale will host a virtual lunch and learn workshop on Monday, February 26, 2024 beginning at 12:00PM called Understanding Your Bonding Capacity: How to Open Doors to Contracting Opportunities. Presenter Peter C. Gibbs will provide participants information and resources on what you need to know as a contractor.  To register for this event, click here to go to Richland County...

    Free
  • Catalyst B2B Matchmaking Event for the Defense Sector

    Pastides Alumni Center 900 Senate Street, Columbia, SC, United States

      The South Carolina Department of Commerce (SC Commerce), South Carolina Department of Employment and Workforce (DEW), and the South Carolina Manufacturing Extension Partnership (SC MEP) are pleased to host the Catalyst Advanced Manufacturing Assistance Program Matchmaker. South Carolina's small and medium-sized suppliers will have the opportunity to connect with the state's primes, OEMs, and Tier-1 suppliers to increase the amount of DoD-related business opportunities available to them.  For more information and to register, click here!

  • ERTC and City of Columbia Information Session

    Online Webinar

    The City of Columbia is partnering with the Employee Retention Tax Credit (ERTC) on Tuesday, February 27th to host a webinar on learning more information on the Employee Retention Tax Credit (ERTC).  For more information and to register, click here to go to the ERTC website or contact ERTC at (855)648-2955!  

    Free
  • City of Columbia’s Planning & Development Services: Development Deep Dive

    Richland Library Main - Auditorium 1431 Assembly Street, Columbia, SC, United States

    Join the City of Columbia's Planning & Development Services and Engineering for a Development Deep Dive on Thursday, February 29th beginning at 9:30AM. During this session, participants will meet Planning and Development staff and learn about topics of interest to professional working in development and construction in the City of Columbia. To RSVP for this event, send an email to City of Columbia's Planning & Development department or if you have any questions or want more information...

    Free
  • 4th Annual International Women in Business Day

    Mota Crosslinking Business Academy 633 12th Street, West Columbia, SC, United States

    Mota Crosslinking Business Academy will host the 4th Annual SC International Women In Business Day luncheon on Friday, March 8th beginning at 11:00AM.  For more information or tickets contact Mota Crosslinking Business Academy at (803)834-3448 or (803)220-6372.  You can also click on the link indicated in blue to send an email.

  • Backing Small Businesses Grant Program

    Virtual Event

      In partnership with American Express, the Backing Small Business Grant Program supports economically vulnerable and under-resourced small businesses with community reach.  This year, eligible small business owners can apply for $10,000 grants for projects that grow or improve their businesses by building community, supporting their economic viability, or bolstering meaningful change. Applications will be accepted from 9:00AM CST (10:00AM EST) on March 14th through April 7, 2024 at 11:59PM CST (12:59AM EST). To learn...

    Free
  • Federal Tax Updates For Your Small Business

    Virtual Event

    The City of Columbia's Office of Business Opportunities will be hosting the Federal Tax Updates For Your Small Business webinar on Thursday, March 14th.  Senior Stakeholder Liaison, Evette Davis from the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) will be providing important information and resources to small business owners on preparing for the 2024 tax season! For more information and to register, click here to go to our Eventbrite page!

    Free
  • Show Me The Money: How to Finance Your Business

    Virtual Event

      The Richland County Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.  is hosting the Show Me The Money: How To Finance Your Business webinar on Saturday, March 23rd beginning at 10:00AM via Zoom. Mr. Allen Brown of the SC Community Loan Fund and OBO Director, Ayesha Driggers will be participating in this event.  For more information and to register, click here to go to the event registration page!

    Free