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SUMMARY:Loans\, Grants\, and Other Funding Options for Women-Owned Businesses
DESCRIPTION:Midlands SCORE will be hosting the Loans\, Grants\, and Other Funding Options for Women-Owned Businesses webinar on Tuesday\, October 8th beginning at 1:00PM! \nThis webinar is dedicated to supporting and guiding women entrepreneurs on their journey to securing funding for their businesses.  During the webinar\, participants will better understand the different funding options available to women entrepreneurs\, how to pitch your business vision effectively and how to overcome gender biases and create a supportive network. \nFor more information and to register\, click here to go to Midlands SCORE’s webpage!
URL:https://obo.columbiasc.gov/event/loans-grants-and-other-funding-options-for-women-owned-businesses/
LOCATION:Online Webinar
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SUMMARY:Midlands Minority Business Accelerator Information Session
DESCRIPTION:The Midlands Minority Business Accelerator program will host an information session to learn how this program can help accelerate your business growth through mentorship\, training\, and access to resources.  For more information and to register\, click here to go to the Columbia Chamber of Commerce webpage! 
URL:https://obo.columbiasc.gov/event/midlands-minority-business-accelerator-information-session/
LOCATION:Sound & Images\, 807 Bluff Road\, Columbia\, SC\, 29201\, United States
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SUMMARY:Make That Dough
DESCRIPTION:The Columbia Food Policy Committee will be hosting the Make That Dough event for entrepreneurs and non-profit organizations on Thursday\, October 17th beginning at 8:30AM at the Busby Street Community Center\, 1735 Busby Street\, Columbia\, SC 29203. \nFor more information and to register\, click here to go to the Make That Dough registration page!
URL:https://obo.columbiasc.gov/event/make-that-dough/
LOCATION:Busby Street Community Center\, 1735 Busby Streeet\, Columbia\, SC\, 29203\, United States
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SUMMARY:1099 Compliance Regulations: Essential Tips and Tools for Small Businesses
DESCRIPTION:The SC MBDA Business Center and DESA\, Inc. are hosting the 1099 Compliance Requirements workshop on Thursday\, October 17th beginning at 4:00PM.  During this informative workshop\, Evette Davis from the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) will provide participants information on E-filing requirements and best practices for small business owners to avoid common tax problems and tax scams.  For more information and to register\, click here to go to the webinar registration page!
URL:https://obo.columbiasc.gov/event/1099-compliance-regulations-essential-tips-and-tools-for-small-businesses/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
ORGANIZER;CN="SC MBDA Business Center":MAILTO:registration@desainc.com
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SUMMARY:Redwood Materials Supplier Day Event hosted by SC Department of Commerce
DESCRIPTION:The South Carolina Department of Commerce and Redwood Materials will be hosting a two-day\, in-person Supplier Day Event on October 22\, 23\, and 24 in Columbia and Berkeley County. \nThis serves as an opportunity for SC suppliers to meet with Redwood Materials procurement personnel and learn more about their current and ongoing supplier needs. \nAlso\, due to the overwhelming response\, another date has been added for Columbia! \nThe dates and locations are as follows: \nOctober 22nd – Columbia\, SC (12:00 – 4:00PM) Just added!  \nOctober 23rd – Columbia\, SC (8:30 – 11:30AM) \nOctober 24th – Berkeley County (8:30AM – 1:00PM) \nThis is a FREE event\, however registration is required.  For more information and to register\, click one one of the dates for more information! \n 
URL:https://obo.columbiasc.gov/event/redwood-materials-supplier-day-event/
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ORGANIZER;CN="South Carolina Department of Commerce":MAILTO:SmallBizSupport@sccommerce.com
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SUMMARY:Going International: Does Your Business Have What It Takes?
DESCRIPTION:The Richland County Office of Small Business Opportunity (OSBO) will be hosting the Going International: Does Your Business Have What It Takes? webinar on Thursday\, October 31st beginning at 12:00PM. \nFeatured presenters will be Candace Shiver of The Shiver Group and Dorette Coetsee from SC District Export Council & U.S. Commercial Service.  During this webinar\, they will discuss topics relating to how participants can take their business global! \nIf you would like to participate\, click on the QR code in the flyer or click HERE go to to the registration page!  For more information\, contact the Richland County Office of Small Business Opportunity at (803)576-1540 or click on the name above to send an email!
URL:https://obo.columbiasc.gov/event/going-international-does-your-business-have-what-it-takes/
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