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SUMMARY:Sell Sheets That Sell: What to Say\, Show\, and Share to Get Your Product on Shelves
DESCRIPTION:Your sell sheet is one of the most powerful tools in your wholesale growth toolkit—and one of the most common things early-stage food brands get wrong. In this one-hour workshop\, you’ll learn how to craft a clear\, compelling sell sheet that highlights your product’s value\, grabs attention\, and makes it easy for retailers to say “yes.” \nWe’ll walk through the must-have components and show you design strategies that work (even if you’re not a designer). You’ll leave with a clear plan\, a content organizing spreadsheet\, and an optional special offer on ready-to-use Canva templates to jumpstart your design. \nAbout the Speaker \nJill Frechtman is an award-winning specialty food entrepreneur and seasoned brand strategist. She brings a wealth of hands-on experience to the table\, having navigated the very journey that the early-stage food product entrepreneurs she works with find themselves on. Jill is passionate about helping emerging brands stand out in a crowded market and offers a distinctive blend of creativity and practical business execution. As a coach\, consultant\, and educator\, she helps entrepreneurs get clear on what makes their brand unique and works with them to develop effective strategies for differentiation\, storytelling\, customer experience\, and overall brand success.
URL:https://services.queensny.org/event/ssts/
LOCATION:Online\, NY\, United States
CATEGORIES:Women's Business Center
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250429T180000
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UID:19749-1745949600-1745956800@services.queensny.org
SUMMARY:AI Tool Business Accelerator
DESCRIPTION:The AI Tool Business Accelerator is unlike any program we have offered to date. This hands-on AI series is designed for non-technical founders who want to confidently learn and apply powerful AI tools without the overwhelm. In just two hours per class\, you’ll be guided through setting up your account\, navigating key features\, and completing a mini project you can actually use in your business. No fluff\, no jargon — just real-time practice\, live feedback\, and clear instructions that make learning feel doable. You’ll walk away with more than just knowledge — you’ll leave with fully built systems that help you work smarter\, faster\, and with more confidence. \nCourse Schedule \nClass 1 – TUESDAY\, APRIL 29: AIStudio – Brand & Positioning Package\nClass 2 – THURSDAY\, MAY 1: Google Gemini – Marketing & Content Calendar\nClass 3 – TUESDAY\, MAY 6: Zapier – Lead Generation & Outreach Automation\nClass 4 – THURSDAY\, MAY 8: Gamma.app – Client Proposal Template\nClass 5 – TUESDAY\, MAY 13: Canva – Digital Onboarding & Welcome Kit\nClass 6 – THURSDAY\, MAY 15: Replit – AI-Powered Knowledge Base & FAQ\nClass 7 – TUESDAY\, MAY 20: NotionAI – Automated Performance Dashboard\nClass 8 – THURSDAY\, MAY 22: Loom – Video Communication & Testimonial System
URL:https://services.queensny.org/event/ai-learning-lab/
LOCATION:Online\, NY\, United States
CATEGORIES:Women's Business Center,TEES
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250416T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250416T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T200003
CREATED:20241118T151053Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241118T151053Z
UID:19465-1744828200-1744833600@services.queensny.org
SUMMARY:Get Business From NYC and NYS Government: M/WBE Certification
DESCRIPTION: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. \nAbout the Speaker\nSince coming to QEDC\, Ricardi Calixte has worked with many neighborhoods’ business organizations to help improve the local economy. He spearheaded the development of Corona Plaza\, transforming an under-utilized area into one of the borough’s foremost pedestrian plazas. He works closely with merchant groups\, foundations\, and government agencies to help local communities reach their potential. \nA native of Haiti\, Ricardi graduated from New York City public schools and has a BA degree in Economics\, an MA in Africana Studies\, and an MRP in Urban Planning from SUNY Albany. He is a CORO Fellow. He lives Queens and is the proud father of a daughter and son.
URL:https://services.queensny.org/event/get-business-from-nyc-and-nys-government-m-wbe-certification-23/
LOCATION:Online\, NY\, United States
CATEGORIES:Women's Business Center,MWBE
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250408T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250408T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T200003
CREATED:20241120T163027Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250220T143805Z
UID:19482-1744138800-1744142400@services.queensny.org
SUMMARY:Ready\, Set\, Go!
DESCRIPTION:About the Webinar:\n\nReady\, 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. \n\n\nAbout the Speaker:\n\nRoy Pellicano ran an IT services company for over 15 years working with small and mid-sized businesses across all industries\, from the single computer Mom & Pop to the 63 location company. In addition to supporting IT\, Roy advises business teams developing and implementing strategy across the business lifecycle from start-up to exit\, including how to implement business and technology transformation.
URL:https://services.queensny.org/event/ready-set-go-33/
LOCATION:Online\, NY\, United States
CATEGORIES:Women's Business Center,Ready Set Go!
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250407T133000
DTSTAMP:20260404T200003
CREATED:20241114T181811Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250328T181551Z
UID:19381-1744023600-1744032600@services.queensny.org
SUMMARY:Zen and Hustle: A Small Business Retreat
DESCRIPTION:Escape the daily grind and reset\, refocus\, and realign your vision. This retreat is for entrepreneurs looking to boost leadership\, performance\, and strategy. Participate in expert-led sessions to enhance clarity\, resilience\, and innovation\, while networking with fellow business owners. \nLeave with actionable strategies to improve productivity\, decision-making\, and long-term success\, all while prioritizing well-being. \nMovement sessions are included\, so please wear athleisure. \nRegistration for this event is full.
URL:https://services.queensny.org/event/zhsbr/
LOCATION:Hyatt Regency JFK Airport at Resorts World New York City\, 110-00 Rockaway Blvd\, Jamaica\, NY\, 11420\, United States
CATEGORIES:Women's Business Center
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250319T183000
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CREATED:20241118T151053Z
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UID:19464-1742409000-1742414400@services.queensny.org
SUMMARY:Get Business From NYC and NYS Government: M/WBE Certification
DESCRIPTION: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. \nAbout the Speaker\nSince coming to QEDC\, Ricardi Calixte has worked with many neighborhoods’ business organizations to help improve the local economy. He spearheaded the development of Corona Plaza\, transforming an under-utilized area into one of the borough’s foremost pedestrian plazas. He works closely with merchant groups\, foundations\, and government agencies to help local communities reach their potential. \nA native of Haiti\, Ricardi graduated from New York City public schools and has a BA degree in Economics\, an MA in Africana Studies\, and an MRP in Urban Planning from SUNY Albany. He is a CORO Fellow. He lives Queens and is the proud father of a daughter and son.
URL:https://services.queensny.org/event/get-business-from-nyc-and-nys-government-m-wbe-certification-22/
LOCATION:Online\, NY\, United States
CATEGORIES:Women's Business Center,MWBE
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CREATED:20241120T163027Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250220T143833Z
UID:19481-1741719600-1741723200@services.queensny.org
SUMMARY:Ready\, Set\, Go!
DESCRIPTION:About the Webinar:\n\nReady\, 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. \n\n\nAbout the Speaker:\n\nRoy Pellicano ran an IT services company for over 15 years working with small and mid-sized businesses across all industries\, from the single computer Mom & Pop to the 63 location company. In addition to supporting IT\, Roy advises business teams developing and implementing strategy across the business lifecycle from start-up to exit\, including how to implement business and technology transformation.
URL:https://services.queensny.org/event/ready-set-go-32/
LOCATION:Online\, NY\, United States
CATEGORIES:Women's Business Center,Ready Set Go!
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250219T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250219T200000
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CREATED:20241118T151053Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241118T151053Z
UID:19463-1739989800-1739995200@services.queensny.org
SUMMARY:Get Business From NYC and NYS Government: M/WBE Certification
DESCRIPTION: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. \nAbout the Speaker\nSince coming to QEDC\, Ricardi Calixte has worked with many neighborhoods’ business organizations to help improve the local economy. He spearheaded the development of Corona Plaza\, transforming an under-utilized area into one of the borough’s foremost pedestrian plazas. He works closely with merchant groups\, foundations\, and government agencies to help local communities reach their potential. \nA native of Haiti\, Ricardi graduated from New York City public schools and has a BA degree in Economics\, an MA in Africana Studies\, and an MRP in Urban Planning from SUNY Albany. He is a CORO Fellow. He lives Queens and is the proud father of a daughter and son.
URL:https://services.queensny.org/event/get-business-from-nyc-and-nys-government-m-wbe-certification-21/
LOCATION:Online\, NY\, United States
CATEGORIES:Women's Business Center,MWBE
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250213T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250213T140000
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CREATED:20250113T192019Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250113T193620Z
UID:19583-1739451600-1739455200@services.queensny.org
SUMMARY:Fraud & Cyber Security Seminar
DESCRIPTION:​This webinar covers essential fraud and cybersecurity basics for small businesses\, teaching practical steps to protect against threats. Learn how to identify vulnerabilities\, prevent data breaches\, and safeguard finances. This session is vital for small business owners to ensure long-term security\, protect customer trust\, and avoid costly disruptions. \nEmail RetailEvents@FlushingBank.com by 2/11/25 to RSVP.
URL:https://services.queensny.org/event/fraud-cyber-security-seminar-3/
LOCATION:Online\, NY\, United States
CATEGORIES:Queens Tech + Innovation Challenge
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250211T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250211T200000
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CREATED:20241120T163026Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250210T185625Z
UID:19480-1739300400-1739304000@services.queensny.org
SUMMARY:Cancelled – Ready\, Set\, Go!
DESCRIPTION:This event has been cancelled\nAbout the Webinar:\n\nReady\, 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. \n\n\nAbout the Speaker:\n\nRoy Pellicano ran an IT services company for over 15 years working with small and mid-sized businesses across all industries\, from the single computer Mom & Pop to the 63 location company. In addition to supporting IT\, Roy advises business teams developing and implementing strategy across the business lifecycle from start-up to exit\, including how to implement business and technology transformation.
URL:https://services.queensny.org/event/ready-set-go-31/
LOCATION:Online\, NY\, United States
CATEGORIES:Women's Business Center
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250205T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250205T200000
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CREATED:20241218T185406Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241218T185406Z
UID:19541-1738780200-1738785600@services.queensny.org
SUMMARY:Meet the Competition: Entrepreneur Networking with QTIC
DESCRIPTION:​Whether you are participating in the Queens Tech + Innovation Challenge or not\, this event is not one to be missed. Meet your fellow entrepreneurs to forge connections that will be able to help your business. And\, if that doesn’t appeal to you\, you can also enjoy the free snacks and beverages we’ll have as well. See you there! \nClick Here to RSVP!
URL:https://services.queensny.org/event/meet-the-competition-entrepreneur-networking-with-qtic/
LOCATION:Greater Nexus\, 89-14 Parsons Blvd\, Jamaica\, NY\, 11432\, United States
CATEGORIES:Queens Tech + Innovation Challenge
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250130T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250130T130000
DTSTAMP:20260404T200003
CREATED:20241203T190709Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241203T190709Z
UID:19517-1738238400-1738242000@services.queensny.org
SUMMARY:Practical AI and Technology Tools to Streamline Your Small Business\, Beyond ChatGPT
DESCRIPTION:​Learn how your small business can harness the latest AI tools beyond just ChatGPT. We’ll explore practical ways AI can automate day-to-day tasks\, such as meeting transcription\, organizing client notes\, and managing workflows. This session will show how modern AI tools can help save time and improve efficiency without requiring extensive tech skills. It’s about making AI work for you\, not just talking to a chatbot. Tools covered will include\, Zapier\, Notion\, Zoom and Augie.  \nClick Here to RSVP
URL:https://services.queensny.org/event/practical-ai-and-technology-tools-to-streamline-your-small-business-beyond-chatgpt/
CATEGORIES:Queens Tech + Innovation Challenge
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250129T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250129T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T200003
CREATED:20250103T180804Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250106T143151Z
UID:19564-1738155600-1738170000@services.queensny.org
SUMMARY:Show Up and Stand Out: An Intro to Trade Show Success
DESCRIPTION:​​Ready to grow your food brand at trade shows? This class covers everything you need to get started\, from selecting the best events to setting up a standout booth and engaging attendees with confidence. Walk away with actionable insights to help you exhibit successfully and build your business. \nClick Here to RSVP!
URL:https://services.queensny.org/event/show-up-and-stand-out-an-intro-to-trade-show-success/
LOCATION:Online\, NY\, United States
CATEGORIES:Queens Tech + Innovation Challenge
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250122T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250122T140000
DTSTAMP:20260404T200003
CREATED:20241210T211039Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241210T211310Z
UID:19530-1737550800-1737554400@services.queensny.org
SUMMARY:From Clicks to Conversions: Proven Strategies to Transform Your E-Commerce Site
DESCRIPTION:​​In the ever-evolving world of e-commerce\, having a visually appealing website isn’t enough—your site needs to convert visitors into loyal customers. Join this dynamic session designed for startup entrepreneurs and learn actionable strategies to increase sales\, enhance user experience\, and optimize your sales funnel. \nClick Here to RSVP
URL:https://services.queensny.org/event/from-clicks-to-conversions-proven-strategies-to-transform-your-e-commerce-site/
LOCATION:Online\, NY\, United States
CATEGORIES:Queens Tech + Innovation Challenge
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250116T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250116T143000
DTSTAMP:20260404T200003
CREATED:20241216T035559Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241216T035559Z
UID:19533-1737032400-1737037800@services.queensny.org
SUMMARY:Unlock the Power of AI for Your Business!
DESCRIPTION:​Are you an entrepreneur looking to streamline your business processes and save time? Join us for an insightful presentation on “Maximizing Business Efficiency with AI Tools.” \n​Discover the top areas where AI can make a difference—like social media management\, proposal writing\, process optimization\, and more—and explore some AI tools to help your small business develop. Whether you’re new to AI or ready to take the next step\, this session will provide practical tips and strategies to help your business thrive in the digital age. \n​Don’t miss this opportunity to transform the way you work! \nClick Here to RSVP!
URL:https://services.queensny.org/event/unlock-the-power-of-ai-for-your-business/
LOCATION:Online\, NY\, United States
CATEGORIES:Queens Tech + Innovation Challenge
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250115T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250115T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T200003
CREATED:20241118T151052Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241118T151052Z
UID:19462-1736965800-1736971200@services.queensny.org
SUMMARY:Get Business From NYC and NYS Government: M/WBE Certification
DESCRIPTION: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. \nAbout the Speaker\nSince coming to QEDC\, Ricardi Calixte has worked with many neighborhoods’ business organizations to help improve the local economy. He spearheaded the development of Corona Plaza\, transforming an under-utilized area into one of the borough’s foremost pedestrian plazas. He works closely with merchant groups\, foundations\, and government agencies to help local communities reach their potential. \nA native of Haiti\, Ricardi graduated from New York City public schools and has a BA degree in Economics\, an MA in Africana Studies\, and an MRP in Urban Planning from SUNY Albany. He is a CORO Fellow. He lives Queens and is the proud father of a daughter and son.
URL:https://services.queensny.org/event/get-business-from-nyc-and-nys-government-m-wbe-certification-20/
LOCATION:Online\, NY\, United States
CATEGORIES:Women's Business Center,MWBE
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250114T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250114T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T200003
CREATED:20241120T163026Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241120T163026Z
UID:19479-1736881200-1736884800@services.queensny.org
SUMMARY:Ready\, Set\, Go!
DESCRIPTION:About the Webinar:\n\nReady\, 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. \n\n\nAbout the Speaker:\n\nRoy Pellicano ran an IT services company for over 15 years working with small and mid-sized businesses across all industries\, from the single computer Mom & Pop to the 63 location company. In addition to supporting IT\, Roy advises business teams developing and implementing strategy across the business lifecycle from start-up to exit\, including how to implement business and technology transformation.
URL:https://services.queensny.org/event/ready-set-go-30/
LOCATION:Online\, NY\, United States
CATEGORIES:Women's Business Center
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250114T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250114T140000
DTSTAMP:20260404T200003
CREATED:20241101T082618Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241114T205113Z
UID:19287-1736859600-1736863200@services.queensny.org
SUMMARY:How to Create Win-Win Partnerships to Grow Your D2C Brand
DESCRIPTION:In this interactive workshop\, you’ll discover how strategic partnerships can exponentially grow your D2C brand without relying heavily on ads. \nClick here to RSVP.
URL:https://services.queensny.org/event/how-to-create-win-win-partnerships-to-grow-your-d2c-brand/
LOCATION:Online\, NY\, United States
CATEGORIES:Queens Tech + Innovation Challenge
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250108T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250108T140000
DTSTAMP:20260404T200003
CREATED:20241203T185554Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241216T041139Z
UID:19516-1736341200-1736344800@services.queensny.org
SUMMARY:2025 Queens Tech + Innovation Challenge Info Session
DESCRIPTION:In this information session\, the program director will explain the eligibility\, application process and answer all of your questions about the 2025 Queens Tech + Innovation Challenge\, where people compete for one of five grants for up to $20\,000 for their small business. \nClick Here to RSVP
URL:https://services.queensny.org/event/2025-queens-tech-innovation-challenge-info-session-2/
CATEGORIES:Queens Tech + Innovation Challenge
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250107T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250107T140000
DTSTAMP:20260404T200003
CREATED:20241210T205206Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241210T205206Z
UID:19528-1736254800-1736258400@services.queensny.org
SUMMARY:Food and Beverage Production: An Overview
DESCRIPTION:​​​Learn all the steps to sell a food or beverage product made at home or at a commercial kitchen. This course will introduce you to every aspect of the business\, from determining if there is a demand for your product all the way to how to make sales. Master skills like navigating regulations\, working with a co-packer\, developing proper packaging\, and more. \nClick Here to RSVP
URL:https://services.queensny.org/event/food-and-beverage-production-an-overview/
LOCATION:Online\, NY\, United States
CATEGORIES:Queens Tech + Innovation Challenge
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241217T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241217T140000
DTSTAMP:20260404T200003
CREATED:20241101T082458Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241114T193532Z
UID:19286-1734440400-1734444000@services.queensny.org
SUMMARY:Unlocking Your First Startup Investment: Founder’s Insights and Winning Strategies to Attract Initial Capital
DESCRIPTION:​Join us for an exciting workshop to explore the essential steps to secure your first round of funding. With insights from a successful founder\, you will learn how to build relationships with potential investors and navigate the startup funding landscape with confidence. \nClick Here to RSVP.
URL:https://services.queensny.org/event/unlocking-your-first-startup-investment-founders-insights-and-winning-strategies-to-attract-initial-capital/
LOCATION:Online\, NY\, United States
CATEGORIES:Queens Tech + Innovation Challenge
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241213T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241213T130000
DTSTAMP:20260404T200003
CREATED:20241101T082304Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241101T082304Z
UID:19284-1734087600-1734094800@services.queensny.org
SUMMARY:Business Finance 2
DESCRIPTION:Every entrepreneur is in business to make profits\, but only some do. A critical step to success is creating the financial plan that will guide your business to profitability.\nThe goal of this course is to provide you the information and tools to create your own profitability plan. Whether you are planning to start or grow\, this course can help.
URL:https://services.queensny.org/event/business-finance-2/
LOCATION:Online\, NY\, United States
CATEGORIES:Women's Business Center,TEES
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241212T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241212T130000
DTSTAMP:20260404T200003
CREATED:20241101T082133Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241101T082133Z
UID:19282-1734004800-1734008400@services.queensny.org
SUMMARY:Fund Your NYC Business
DESCRIPTION:This class will guide businesses interested in applying for loans and grants. In addition to providing an overview of available financing options\, we will share tips before taking on debt\, an overview of documents commonly required to apply for a loan\, and a summary of other loans and grants currently available for NYC businesses.
URL:https://services.queensny.org/event/fund-your-nyc-business/
LOCATION:Online\, NY\, United States
CATEGORIES:Women's Business Center,TEES
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SUMMARY:Master the Art of Meta Marketing in the AI Era
DESCRIPTION:Social media has evolved. The ability to adapt and excel in this changing landscape is crucial. If you’re looking to enhance your Meta marketing strategy\, you’ve come to the right place. Our webinar on ‘Advanced Meta Strategies’ demystifies the intricacies of successful Facebook & Instagram campaigns\, from their structure to their scheduling. \n​​Let’s delve into the art of creating a cohesive advertising strategy\, marrying the benefits of organic reach and paid promotion. We will introduce modern tools and techniques that leverage targeting\, AI\, and creative innovations for optimal Meta Ad success. \nClick Here to RSVP.
URL:https://services.queensny.org/event/master-the-art-of-meta-marketing-in-the-ai-era/
LOCATION:Online\, NY\, United States
CATEGORIES:Queens Tech + Innovation Challenge
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241209T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241209T140000
DTSTAMP:20260404T200003
CREATED:20241101T081828Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241101T081828Z
UID:19279-1733749200-1733752800@services.queensny.org
SUMMARY:Start Preparing to File: Business Taxes
DESCRIPTION:Are you a small business owner looking to get a head start on your tax preparation? Join us for a free online class designed to guide you through the essentials of filing your business taxes with confidence!
URL:https://services.queensny.org/event/start-preparing-to-file-business-taxes/
LOCATION:Online\, NY\, United States
CATEGORIES:Women's Business Center,TEES
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241206T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241206T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T200003
CREATED:20241101T081201Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241101T081201Z
UID:19277-1733482800-1733486400@services.queensny.org
SUMMARY:Business Finance 1
DESCRIPTION:Financial management can be the most intimidating part of running a business. The goal of this course is to reveal that it need not be.\nIntended for entrepreneurs unfamiliar with business financial management\, Business Finances 1 introduces its key terms and concepts in everyday language.
URL:https://services.queensny.org/event/business-finance-1/
LOCATION:Online\, NY\, United States
CATEGORIES:Women's Business Center,TEES
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241204T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241204T140000
DTSTAMP:20260404T200003
CREATED:20241101T081002Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241115T155556Z
UID:19275-1733317200-1733320800@services.queensny.org
SUMMARY:Crafting Your Founder Brand: Attracting Investors\, Partners\, and Talent with Ease
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to set your business apart with business development strategist Julie Zhu. In this workshop\, learn the best ways to promote yourself and make valuable connections. \nClick here to RSVP
URL:https://services.queensny.org/event/crafting-your-founder-brand-attracting-investors-partners-and-talent-with-ease/
LOCATION:Online\, NY\, United States
CATEGORIES:Queens Tech + Innovation Challenge
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241203T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241203T140000
DTSTAMP:20260404T200003
CREATED:20241101T080727Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241101T080727Z
UID:19273-1733230800-1733234400@services.queensny.org
SUMMARY:Low to No Interest Financing
DESCRIPTION:The NYC Business Solutions Center in Queens can help connect you with our lending partners who are currently offering various products for less than 3%. During this workshop you will be introduced to several financing opportunities that our lending partners are currently offering to Small Businesses in NYC. You will gain insight into the eligibility requirements\, and application process for each product\, and better understand what product best suits your business’ needs.
URL:https://services.queensny.org/event/low-to-no-interest-financing/
LOCATION:Online\, NY\, United States
CATEGORIES:Women's Business Center
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241203T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241203T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T200003
CREATED:20241101T080539Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241101T080539Z
UID:19270-1733220000-1733223600@services.queensny.org
SUMMARY:IN PERSON: Financial Fitness for Small Business Owners
DESCRIPTION:Many small business owners use their personal finances/credit to start and run their business. Sometimes there can be overlap between personal and business finances.\nRegardless of your situation\, it is important for small business owners to be on top of their personal finances to ensure financial health and to plan for the future. \nJoin us as experts from Urban Upbound cover best practices\, tips\, and advice for personal financial health.
URL:https://services.queensny.org/event/in-person-financial-fitness-for-small-business-owners/
LOCATION:90 – 27 Sutphin Blvd 4th Floor
CATEGORIES:Women's Business Center,TEES
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241126T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241126T210000
DTSTAMP:20260404T200003
CREATED:20241101T080333Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241114T194043Z
UID:19267-1732645800-1732654800@services.queensny.org
SUMMARY:Queens Tech Night 2024
DESCRIPTION:Queens Tech Night returns for 2024 with a special meetup celebrating storytelling in\, of\, and for New York City. On Tuesday\, November 26\, join 200+ other incredible creators and innovators at The Culture Lab in LIC for our latest event\, featuring talks\, community partners\, and more. \nThis event always sells out – so book your tickets while you still can. \nClick here to RSVP.
URL:https://services.queensny.org/event/queens-tech-night-2024/
LOCATION:Culture LAb LlC\, 5-25 46th Ave\, Long Island City\, NY\, 11101\, United States
CATEGORIES:Queens Tech + Innovation Challenge
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