SCORE Rhode Island

The number one reason for small business failure involves issues around finances. Come and learn what is needed to financially run a business today. Register

This general overview of starting a business looks at all aspects beginning with the legal requirements and how to start a business that makes sense. Register

Small businesses today are competing with both local and non-local enterprises for a share of the market, making it challenging to build or expand your customer base. Learn how to get “above the noise” with a marketing strategy aimed at target customers that grows your business in a competitive world. Register

Networking can grow your business. Learn how to meet other business owners, potential suppliers, or other professionals in-person or online when in-person events are not available. Develop meaningful connections and build relationships. Register

Making a profit in today’s world requires planning for and minimizing your tax obligations. This can make the difference between showing a profit and breaking even. Register

Use social media to grow your business- Facebook, LinkedIn, Google, Instagram, YouTube, Pinterest, etc. Learn how to hyper-target your prospects on social media using proven tools, techniques, tips and tricks. This is a hybrid event. Prior to the event you will receive an email with the link to join for those choosing to attend virtually. […]

Operating a small business or starting a new business in today’s environment is challenging. The business model framework is a simple way of analyzing your business and making better decisions. We’ll discuss why purpose, values and value proposition are important for successful businesses. We’ll review the nine components of a business model while keeping our […]

We create business plans to apply for SBA loans, to find new investors, to sell our businesses, or to provide operating guidelines for our business. The business model is the “bones” of a great business plan. A business model keeps the plan focused and more concise. It makes it easier to write and tells a […]