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SUMMARY:2-Part Workshop: From First Taste to Loyal Fans: Grow Repeat Customers Organically – Session 1
DESCRIPTION:​​​This is the 1st session of a 2-part workshop. It is designed for early-stage food and beverage founders who want to organically grow repeat buyers\, strengthen brand affinity\, and create a product that customers remember\, crave\, and reorder — all without relying on paid ads.
URL:https://services.queensny.org/event/2-part-workshop-from-first-taste-to-loyal-fans-grow-repeat-customers-organically-session-1/
LOCATION:Online\, NY\, United States
CATEGORIES:Queens Tech + Innovation Challenge
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SUMMARY:2-Part Workshop: From First Taste to Loyal Fans: Grow Repeat Customers Organically – Session 2
DESCRIPTION:​​​This is the 1st session of a 2-part workshop. It is designed for early-stage food and beverage founders who want to organically grow repeat buyers\, strengthen brand affinity\, and create a product that customers remember\, crave\, and reorder — all without relying on paid ads.
URL:https://services.queensny.org/event/2-part-workshop-from-first-taste-to-loyal-fans-grow-repeat-customers-organically-session-2/
LOCATION:Online\, NY\, United States
CATEGORIES:Queens Tech + Innovation Challenge
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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-41/
CATEGORIES:Women's Business Center,Ready Set Go!
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SUMMARY:Build in Queens\, Startup Networking Night
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a fun evening to connect with fellow founders\, small business entrepreneurs and start your year strong!\n\n\n\nKick off 2026 with inspiration\, connection\, and fresh momentum! Join us for a fun evening with local entrepreneurs and business owners who are ready to start the year strong. \nYou’ll also get an inside look at the 2026 Queens Tech + Innovation Challenge\, a program designed to help early-stage founders grow their businesses through grants of up to $20\,000\, expert support\, and access to our vibrant founders network. \nCome meet the people who are building what’s next in Queens. \nAppetizers and drinks will be provided!
URL:https://services.queensny.org/event/build-in-queens-startup-networking-night/
LOCATION:Leo’s Restaurant & Sports Bar\, 84-19 Roosevelt Ave\, Jackson Heights\, NY\, 11372\, United States
CATEGORIES:Queens Tech + Innovation Challenge
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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-31/
LOCATION:Online\, NY\, United States
CATEGORIES:Women's Business Center,MWBE
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