Learn about getting certified as a Minority / Woman-owned Business Enterprise with NYC & NYS, what you will need to do to obtain government contracts, and how you can leverage your certification to get more business at this free online webinar. About the Speaker Since coming to QEDC, Ricardi Calixte has worked with many neighborhoods’ […]
Many small businesses struggle financially not because of a lack of effort, but because of financial habits and mistakes that quietly damage long-term stability. This workshop will help entrepreneurs recognize common financial pitfalls and shift toward healthier business practices that support sustainability and growth.Participants will explore issues such as poor cash flow management, misunderstood tax […]
At this free workshop, you will learn: Ready-to-use checklists for before, during, and after every show Pre-show outreach strategy that gets buyers, distributors, and retailers to seek you out on the floor Exactly what to bring: booth essentials, signage, collateral, and survival gear How to design a booth that stops foot traffic and communicates your brand […]
This in-person workshop covers how to prepare both your financial statements and tax returns to strengthen your application for business funding. Dijon, a finance broker, will discuss common mistakes business owners make when pursuing financing and what lenders typically look for when reviewing applications. This workshop will cover how to account for and present: Profitability […]
About the Webinar: Ready, Set, Go! is a 90-minute free workshop that covers all the things you need to think about when going into business. It provides a general overview of what it takes to start a business; legal considerations and what it takes to fund a new venture. About the Speaker: Roy Pellicano ran […]
Join entrepreneurs, executives, and community leaders from across Queens at the Queens Economic Development Corporation’s summer networking night, hosted at Astoria’s historic Bohemian Hall & Beer Garden on July 22. First drink on us, and light snacks included. We anticipate approximately 100 attendees from across various industries. Program will include brief welcome remarks and open […]
Learn about getting certified as a Minority / Woman-owned Business Enterprise with NYC & NYS, what you will need to do to obtain government contracts, and how you can leverage your certification to get more business at this free online webinar. About the Speaker Since coming to QEDC, Ricardi Calixte has worked with many neighborhoods’ […]
Learn how ESD’s Global NY programs can help your business navigate international trade, secure funding, and connect with global partners. Funding and Opportunities to support your exporting efforts: STEP Grants – Up to $10,000 to start or expand exports Global NY Grant Fund – Up to $25,000 for small businesses and $100,000 for nonprofits Export […]
About the Webinar: Ready, Set, Go! is a 90-minute free workshop that covers all the things you need to think about when going into business. It provides a general overview of what it takes to start a business; legal considerations and what it takes to fund a new venture. About the Speaker: Roy Pellicano ran […]
Join the Queens Economic Development Corporation (QEDC) and the United States Council for International Business (USCIB) to learn how ATA Carnets—the global "passport for goods"—can help businesses explore and expand into international markets while reducing costs and simplifying customs procedures. Whether you're exhibiting at an overseas trade show, demonstrating prototypes to prospective customers, transporting equipment for […]
Growing a business requires more than hard work—it requires a clear revenue strategy. Join the Queens Women's Business Center for an interactive workshop designed to help entrepreneurs identify practical, measurable ways to increase revenue. You'll learn actionable strategies to strengthen your sales approach, improve profitability, and uncover new opportunities for business growth. Whether you're launching […]
Learn about getting certified as a Minority / Woman-owned Business Enterprise with NYC & NYS, what you will need to do to obtain government contracts, and how you can leverage your certification to get more business at this free online webinar. About the Speaker Since coming to QEDC, Ricardi Calixte has worked with many neighborhoods’ […]
