Volunteers play an important role in our community. Volunteer activities can include anything from caring for children, feeding the homeless, and rescuing animals to protecting our natural resources and environment. This training explores the diverse roles volunteers can play within a charitable organization and provides practical guidance on planning for volunteer engagement, recruiting and onboarding...
The SBA procurement workshops are designed to help small businesses understand the federal contracting process and how to effectively compete for contracts. These workshops cover a range of topics, including: Understanding federal contracting: Participants learn about the different types of contracts and certifications available. Spotting opportunities: Workshop attendees learn smart ways to identify and pursue...
AI & Navigating the Next Era of Search & Discovery is a 2-hour, no-fluff workshop for small business owners who want to understand how customers actually find them now through Google, AI overviews, chatbots, and beyond. We’ll break down how search behavior is changing, why traditional SEO alone isn’t enough anymore, and what that means...
Please join this important webinar to learn about Commonwealth of Massachusetts resources to help businesses grow and thrive. Maria Nigro Di Stefano, Northeast Regional Director of the Massachusetts Office of Business Development (MOBD) will conduct this webinar and will discuss the following business resources: Economic Development Incentive Program (EDIP) Massachusetts Small Business Development Center Technical...
Learn how to lay a comprehensive financial foundation and build an outreach strategy to Identify appropriate sources of funding with people who support your vision. We will review building donor profiles with segmentation, crafting a compelling case for support, and developing a multi-channel fundraising plan. Presenter: Melissa Kenig, SCORE Northeast Massachusetts This informative webinar is...
Any business owner who hires workers should be able to distinguish between independent contractors and employees, thoroughly understand their duties as an employer, and be aware of the additional legal protections afforded to employees. This insightful webinar will focus on Massachusetts and federal employee classification laws and regulations and increase your knowledge of how to...
Many businesses do not know that they are now subject to the CTA reporting obligations. Is your company one of them? The CTA requires reporting companies to disclose information about their “beneficial owners.” A “reporting company” under the CTA is a corporation, limited liability company (LLC), or any entity created or registered to do business...
In this comprehensive attorney-led webinar, we tackle the basics of the different business entity choices available to your small business. Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur, a seasoned business owner, or a professional navigating the corporate landscape, understanding the various types of business entities is crucial for making informed decisions and achieving long-term success. In this...
(WEBINAR) Massachusetts Health Connector for Business – health coverage options for small employers Small businesses that need to offer affordable, quality health insurance to employees can learn about cost-effective options from the Massachusetts Health Connector for Business. During this session, representatives from the Commonwealth’s health insurance exchange will detail how small businesses can find plans...
