StartUp Spokane and the Spokane Public Library have created a new series called Jumpstart! The goal of this series is to feature our own local entrepreneurs who will share tips, tricks and stories about how to become and stay successful. This Tuesday (6/22/21) you...
Thank you to the Spokane Journal of Business for featuring our Womens' Business Center manager Nicolle Hansen in this fantastic article highlighting trends in new business ownership. And don't forget, the classes we offer through the WBC are open to anyone seeking to...
CALLING ALL DREAMERS, EARLY-STAGE ENTREPRENEURS, AND NEW BUSINESS OWNERS On June 9th Ladies Who Launch, an organization devoted to supporting women entrepreneurs, will be hosting Jumpstart-- a FREE 1-day crash course virtual summit focused on pre-launch and...
The Wave system can help you improve the quality of your finances and help reduce the burden of business accounting! The software has multiple features that allow it to integrate with other programs so you can learn how to create a more efficient bookkeeping process for your business. Always available as an “on-demand” workshop! Learn at your own pace.
Learn how to use WooCommerce, a popular software which runs on WordPress, to set up your online store. In this course, you’ll learn how to implement WooCommerce by setting up products and payment options,
The concepts of a CRM will be taught and what implementing a CRM in your business to support your sales and complete customer life cycle. Most CRMs are very flexible and are adaptable to any business model. You will learn how to integrate your CRM into your business for successful remote sales and service.
Many small businesses don’t think they need to worry about cyber-attacks. “Who would be interested in my little business?” In reality, attacks on small businesses are increasing, and the effects on a small business can be devastating.
Learn about the different social media platforms and how to use them. Setup a business presence across multiple platforms to build and grow your audience.
Sell your products and services online. Whether you are selling B2B or B2C, you need a place to take your customers for a secure and simple online checkout process. We will look at several options for e-commerce including online payment gateways, merchant services, and selling with online retailers like Amazon.
A website for your business is like the hub of a wheel. It is connected to everything, social media channels, online purchase options, landing pages, news feeds, hours of operations, SEO, and email communications.
Growing your brand takes thought, planning, and preparation: this workshop connects you with the knowledge and tools to help you develop a brand.
Our in-house Financial Counselor is your ally on the path of building a strong credit score. This credit score can help you get lower interest rates on credit cards, loans like a home loan or even help get a job, as many employers now look at your credit....
Thinking about getting started on a business? Learn about how to write a business plan, and what lenders look for in a business application, and more!
Want to sharpen your accounting knowledge? Every entrepreneur should have a basic understanding of accounting and with this workshop you will learn just that! In this four-part workshop, we cover some of the basics of accounting and pair those lessons with an...
Cybersecurity: the essentials for getting your small business ready. Research on the impact of cyber attacks on small business is scary, did you know that the average cost for a small business to clean up is $690,000.
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