Mayor Daniel J. Rickenmann will be leading a town hall tour across all four districts to share the state of the City. City Council members and City staff will join Mayor Rickenmann to discuss updates for each district. The Mayor's Town Hall Tour for the Columbia Business Community will be on October 16th beginning at 10:00AM at the Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center. The Office of Business Opportunities will be in attendance to answer questions regarding...
The City of Columbia Food Policy Committee and the City of Columbia's Office of Business Opportunities will be hosting the Make That Dough workshop on Thursday, October 19th beginning at 8:30AM. The purpose of this workshop is for food service/food industry small business owners to meet and network with other small businesses and non-profit organizations who are engaged in the work of expanding food access for our communitites. For more information and to register, click here...
The Benedict College Women's Business Center will be hosting the Branding For Success webinar on Thursday, October 19th beginning at 11:00AM! Presenter Ebony Looney of Make Me Over, Eb!will assist participants in embarking on a journey to unlock the secrets of effective branding. Also, she will provide information about strategies and techniques that set your business apart and help it thrive in today's competitive landscape. To register for this event, click here to go to the Benedict...
Want to freshen up on your marketing skills? Richland Library's Entrepreneur in Residence (EiR) will be hosting Marketing Your Business on Tuesday, October 24th beginning at 6:00PM. Entrepreneur in Residence Noelle Jones will go over a guide to marketing your business and the steps to create your own personal marketing plan. For more information and to register, click here to go to Richland Library's Events page!
Richland County has contracted with Griffin & Strong, P.C. to determine whether a disparity exists between the percentage of available minority and women-owned firms in Richland County. To attend one of the information webinars, click on the one of the links below to register! Tuesday, November 7th at 12:00PM Thursday, November 9th at 6:00PM
Are you looking for strategic funding partners to help in your efforts to participate in the growth of the state's supply chain with major industry leaders? The South Carolina Department of Commerce and the South Carolina Small Business Development Center (SC SBDC) will be hosting The Power of Capital: Positioned to Thrive, Preparing for Windows of Opportunity on Wednesday, November 8th beginning at 9:00AM in Winnsboro, SC. Join SC SBDC and the SC Department of...
Richland County has contracted with Griffin & Strong, P.C. to determine whether a disparity exists between the percentage of available minority and women-owned firms in Richland County. To attend one of the information webinars, click on the one of the links below to register! Tuesday, November 7th at 12:00PM Thursday, November 9th at 6:00PM
SC APEX Accelerator is hosting a HUBZone Certification Webinar on Wednesday, November 15th! The purpose of this event is to show how HUBZone Certifications benefit businesses that qualify for the program. For more information and to register, click here to go to SC APEX's registration page!
The City of Columbia's Community Development and Richland County Community Development will be hosting a resource fair and home buying tips workshop sessions on Thursday, November 16th beginning at 6:00PM at the Busby Street Community Center. For more information and to register, click here to go to the All Access Columbia webpage!
The U.S. Small Business Administration (South Carolina District Office), the City of Columbia's Office of Business Opportunities and our local small business resource partners will be hosting a Small Business Resource Fair on Wednesday, November 29th at the Busby Street Community Center beginning at 9:00AM. Come and hear from SBA representatives along with representatives from the following agencies: City of Columbia's Office of Business Opportunities South Carolina Small Business Development Center (SBDC) SCORE Midlands Benedict...
