By Sharmil McKee on March 16, 2010
The City of Philadelphia along with the Pennsylvania Minority Business Enterprise and The Enterprise Center presents the Recovery Procurement Seminar on April 6th from 8:00 am to 11:30 am. The event will give small business owners the opportunity to:
Learn about Procurement Opportunities
Meet with representatives from over 30 governmental agencies, nonprofits, and primary contractors.
Network with fellow [...]
Posted in Government Contracts, Headlines, Networking Events | Tagged economy
By Paralegal on March 8, 2010
Foundations 101
Tuesday, March 23, 2010 at 9:45AM
Central Library
1901 Vine Street, 19103
215-686-5322
Parkway Central Library, Regional Foundation Center (RFC)
An introductory overview of the basics of grantsmanship research and RFC resources. Workshop is FREE and for staff and board members of nonprofits.
Attendance is first-come, first-served (to a maximum of 12 people).
Posted in Headlines, Networking Events | Tagged nonprofit
By Paralegal on March 5, 2010
The Laurence A. Baiada Center for Entrepreneurship Presents
“Negotiating Effectively”
An Entrepreneurial Skills Workshop
Tuesday, March 23 | 5 – 7 pm
Laurence A. Baiada Center for Entrepreneurship
3225 Arch Street, Ground Floor
Drexel University’s Main Campus
Whether you are a budding entrepreneur selling a new product to your first potential customer, or someone trying to get a better table to impress [...]
Posted in Headlines, Networking Events | Tagged negotiating, small business events
By Sharmil McKee on February 28, 2010
Google Makes Life Easy: Free Tools for Your Business and Marketing Needs
(A Business BrainTrust Series)
Sponsored by Center City Proprietors Association
Wednesday, March 17, 2010
12:00 PM to 1:30 PM
Caesar, Rivise, Bernstein, Cohen & Pokotilow, Ltd.
1635 Market Street, 7 Penn Center, 11th Floor
If you’re like most people, you use Google’s products several times a day to search for [...]
Posted in Headlines, Networking Events | Tagged small business events
By Paralegal on February 21, 2010
Are you a busy professional who wants to make the most out of attending networking events?
Join CCPA for another exciting Speed Biz where you will participate in three-minute networking sessions before rotating to meet new potential clients.
Please arrive promptly at 5:30 to begin rotations and don’t forget to bring plenty of business cards!
Details:
Tuesday, February 23
5:30 [...]
Posted in Headlines, Networking Events | Tagged professional networking events, small business events
By Paralegal on February 17, 2010
The African-American Chamber of Commerce (AACC) hosts
“The Rebirth”
an event to announce and launch a brand new catalogue of programs and membership benefits that will greatly increase the value and impact of the AACC brand in this region.
If you are a business owner, please accept their special invitation to join the African-American Chamber of Commerce on Tuesday, February 23rd [...]
Posted in Headlines, Networking Events | Tagged small business events
By Paralegal on February 17, 2010
Open Your Own Business
Wednesday, February 17, 2010 at 11:00AM
Central Library
1901 Vine Street, 19103
215-686-5322
Melissa Stewart of the Business Center for Entrepreneurship offers expert advice about how to get started with your business idea.
McKee Law Office | Business Lawyers | blog@mckeeoffice.com
Posted in Headlines, Start-ups
By Sharmil McKee on February 12, 2010
From Business.gov: @BusinessDotGov Was your #smallbiz affected by the 2010 snow storms? These resources can help you safely get back on your feet. http://ow.ly/16iqg
Posted in Funding, Headlines
By Sharmil McKee on February 8, 2010
RT @NBCPhiladelphia
Philly shovel your sidewalk. Mayor Mutter says they’re giving out
$50 tickets today to people who haven’t shoveled.
Read more about Philly’s snow removal laws.
Sharmil McKee | Business Lawyer | blog@mckeeoffice.com
Posted in Headlines | Tagged business, zoning