The South Carolina Small Business Development Center (SC SBDC) and the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) will be hosting a webinar for entrepreneurs who would like to start a home based food business! During this webinar, participants will learn more about starting a home based business and hear from food business owners on their experiences! For more information and to register, click HERE to go to SBDC's webpage!
The Richland County Office of Small Business Opportunity (OSBO) will be hosting the Good 2 Great: Taking the Next Step with OSBO workshop on Friday, September 26th beginning at 10:30 AM at the USC Technology Incubator. Charles Charlestin, OSBO Business Development & Outreach Coordinator will be facilitating this event and participants will learn more about how SLBE/ESLBE certification can benefit your business strategies and boost your opportunities for growth! For more information, contact the Richland County...
The City of Columbia's Office of Business Opportunities will be hosting the Did You Know? All About Copyrights and Patents workshop on Tuesday, September 30th beginning at 10:00AM at the Busby Street Community Center! Our featured speaker, attorney Doug Lineberry of Offit Kurman will discuss all small businesses and entrepreneurs need to know on copyrights and patents! During this workshop, participants will: - Explain the difference between patents and copyrights as intellectual property; - Discuss how to...
The Richland County Office of Small Business Opportunity (OSBO) in partnership with the City of Columbia's Office of Business Opportunities (OBO) will be hosting the 7th Annual THRIVE 25: Taking Hold of Resources to Ignite Visibility and Expansion on Wednesday, October 15th beginning at 8:00 AM at The Meeting Place Banquet and Conference Center! For more information and to register, click HERE to go to OSBO's Ticketleap page!
The Columbia Food Policy Committee in partnership with the City of Columbia's Office of Business Opportunities will be hosting the 3rd annual Make That Dough event on Thursday, October 16th beginning at 8:30AM at the Eau Claire Print Building. For more information and to register, click HERE to go to the registration page!
Calling all small business owners! If you've ever considered working with major corporations right in your backyard, here's an event just for you! ProcuraFind in partnership with Ridge Steward Stone Construction and the City of Columbia's Office of Business Opportunities will be hosting the Supplier Readiness Roundtable on Thursday, October 23rd beginning at 10:00A.M. The event will take place at the Busby Street, Community Center, 1735 Busby Street, Columbia, SC 29203. Small business owners will have the opportunity to hear...
7Sunday in partnership with the City of Columbia's Office of Business Opportunities will be hosting the BizArts: Scooby Doo Murder Mystery event on Sunday, October 26th at the Columbia Museum of Art beginning at 4:00PM! The inaugural BizArts event drew nearly 100 attendees to the Columbia Museum of Art, spotlighting six small businesses at no cost. This interactive event blends live music, comedy, and collaboration headlined by the 7Sunday Live Band and comedian Randi Skye! For more information and to purchase tickets,...
Join the South Carolina Small Business Development Center (SBDC) on Tuesday, October 28th for Marketing Mornings at Indah! The guest speaker for this event is Roshanda Pratt, former TV news producer and communications director. During this event, Roshanda will provide participants with the tools to overcome imposter syndrome, harness the power of live video, and position themselves for lasting impact. For more information and to register, click HERE!
The City of Columbia and DESA, Inc. will be hosting the Small Business Outreach Forum on Wednesday, October 29th beginning at 4:00PM at the Busby Street Community Center. This is a great opportunity for small businesses who are seeking procurement opportunities with the City of Columbia to attend and be informed on upcoming City procurements and more! For more information and to register, click HERE to go the Eventbrite page!
The South Carolina Small Business Development Center (SBDC) will be hosting Buying a Business: What You Need to Know webinar on Thursday, November 13th beginning at 3:00PM. Representatives from SC SBDC and Crossroads Business Brokers will provide informative information to participants on buying a business and being able to navigate the acquisition process. For more information and to register, click HERE to go to the SC SBDC registration page!
