Appalachian Highlands Women's Business Center

💵 Funding options 👩💻 Mentoring, counseling, and training 📄 Government contracting assistance ➕ And more! Learn about resources to help you start and grow a business: https://www.sba.gov

A business plan is your key 🗝️ to #smallbiz success! Get tips on how to write an effective one: https://lnkd.in/djuGuqM

📊 A balance sheet is a snapshot of your business financials! 👉 Learn how to get started: https://lnkd.in/g2F-Skmy 👉 Get more help from SBA resource partners near you: https://lnkd.in/daGxYnS #ThursdayTip 💡

Through the SBA microloan program, small businesses and certain nonprofits can borrow up to $50,000 for startup and expansion costs. The average microloan is about $13,000. Learn more about the program and how to apply for a microloan: https://bit.ly/3AQjthQ

It's #BacktoSchool 📚 season! Get in the spirit with free online business training! Explore our courses: https://lnkd.in/dHb4V48

✅ 900+ Small Business Development Centers ✅ 250+ SCORE chapters ✅ 130+ Women's Business Centers ✅ 20+ Veterans Business Outreach Centers No matter what your ZIP Code is, SBA's resource partner network can help your #smallbiz succeed! Find assistance: https://lnkd.in/daGxYnS

⭐ There are more than 34 million small businesses in the U.S. ⭐ 99.9% of businesses are small businesses. ⭐ Small businesses employ 45.9% of American workers. Learn about resources to help America's small businesses start, grow, expand or recover! https://www.sba.gov

Entrepreneurs and innovators: Advance your game-changing technology with help from America's Seed Fund, the nation's largest source of early-stage R&D funding! Learn how to apply: https://www.sbir.gov #SeedTheFuture 🌱

Wednesday August 28th is our next Women-Owned Wednesday (WOW)! Any woman business owner or entrepreneur is welcome to attend. For this WOW event, we have a Guest Speaker, Jennifer Yu speaking on “Marketing 101 for Small Business Success”. Are you struggling to get your small business noticed? Not sure where to start with marketing? This workshop is your starting point! In this interactive 45-minute session, learn the basics of effective marketing and how to create a marketing plan tailored to your business goals. Key Takeaways: •Learn the fundamental building blocks to effective marketing •Explore various marketing channels and when/how to use them •Create a basic marketing plan outlining goals, strategies, and tactics Here is the link to register for the event: https://lnkd.in/dKMfv9Re We hope to see you there!

Tennessee's only Women's Business Center is here! Contact us to make an appointment!