Webinars
How To Apply For Charles County Business Grants
Recorded on 9/23/20
There is still over one million dollars available to assist County-based businesses that have lost income due to the COVID-19 crisis. We'll resume accepting applications on Monday, September 28th. This webinar demonstrates how to apply for a grant, provide information about what’s needed, and answer your questions about the program and the application process.
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Panelists: Lucretia Freeman-Buster, Martin Proulx
Show Me The Money
Recorded on 8/5/20
There is still a lot of money available to Charles County businesses and nonprofit organizations. Do you know the what, the where, the who, and the how you need to get your share? "Show Me the Money" is a virtual panel discussion that will help you find the money and tell you how to get it.
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Resources: Resources, Loan Application/Guide
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Panelists: Clarence Campbell, Lucretia Freeman-Buster, Bill Hitte, Kwanza Sykes
Good Cyber Hygiene
Recorded on 6/3/2020
A deep-dive into cyber hygiene – what it is, best online security practices, online system health, the importance of cyber hygiene, how to identify applications that leave a business vulnerable to security breaches, how to effectively back up data, and strengthening a business’s cybersecurity.
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Panelists: Bill Campbell, Justin Weeks
Cashflow Management 101
Recorded on 5/27/2020
A tutorial on managing finances, sustaining business, evaluating funding sources, good business cash flow habits during times of crisis, and preparing for negative cash flow.
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Panelists: Ken Alozie, Joye Sistrunk
Using Social Media as a Digital Storefront
Recorded on 5/20/2020
An overview of Facebook Shop, Facebook Market, Facebook Live, Instagram Shopping (swipe up links, product tagging and more). Focus on assisting businesses to know and understand their social media tools for reaching and growing their customer base.
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Panelists: Sally Ontiveros, Rebekah Ontiveros, Ali Von Paris
WFH Mental Health Care
Recorded on 5/13/2020
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Panelists: Yvonne N. Harris, Julie Gaver
Hosting Successful Virtual Events
Recorded on 5/6/2020
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Panelists: Charles Brewer, Jay Hudgins, Sanece Marie Poolas
Online Team Building and Communication
Recorded on 4/29/2020
Strategies to engage, communicate and empower your employees through online methods. Focus on how to host online meetings, communication tips, digital accountability platforms, and general team support online
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Panelists: Diane Devaney, Brianna Dunbar Bowling, Lisa Hammer
Effective Online Marketing
Recorded on 4/22/2020
Tips and methods on how to engage a customer base using email marketing, social media campaigns, Google Ads, SEO etc. Focus on digital advertising for small businesses, growing email lists through multiple online methods and engaging new and existing customers
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Panelists: Diane Devaney, Brianna Dunbar Bowling
