Boundaries for a Thriving Business
OnlineMany female business owners find that they are repeatedly asked to do unpaid work, work that is not within their skill set, or work that leaves them tired and at […]
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Effective Storytelling on Social Media
OnlineYou have your brand, you have your products and services, and you have the passion to share your business with your community on social media. Let’s take your marketing efforts […]
SEO Q+A
OnlineIncrease your website's visibility by implementing Search Engine Optimization. Search Engine Optimization, or SEO, is constantly evolving. It used to be that you could improve your SEO by using keywords […]
Women Mean Business Summit [Sold Out]
Maple Hill Farms Inn and Conference Center 11 Inn Rd, Hallowell, ME, United StatesJoin the CEI Women’s Business Center for an empowering day of learning and networking with female small business owners from across the state of Maine. Throughout the day, you will […]
May Biz Fit: Well, Well, Well
OnlineThe Business of Wellness Are you involved in a start-up or an ongoing wellness-related business? Massage, therapy, yoga, mindfulness, doula or other wellness related practice? Come share your experience or […]
SBA Export Week Day 1: Unlocking Opportunities: Gateway to Global Markets
US Custom House 312 Fore St, Portland, ME, United StatesKick off the 3rd Annual SBA Maine Export Week as we gather in-person at the Custom House in Portland. Connect with fellow exporters from Maine in forging valuable relationships and sharing insights on navigating the global marketplace. Engage with a panel of seasoned exporters as they share their inspiring stories of selling abroad and divulge […]
Tuesday Toast Talks: Meet, Share, & Connect
Wears and Wares - Farmington 413 Wilton Road, Farmington, ME, United StatesJoin WBC Business Advisor, Jodi Cordes, for an informal networking meeting with new, existing, or aspiring female entrepreneurs from Greater Franklin County! Join us on the first Tuesday for a great conversation among business owners, at any stage. Come together to connect, share expertise, and learn from each other about running a business. Location: Wears and […]
SBA Export Week Day 2: Navigating International Transactions: Tools to Mitigate Financial Risks
OnlineSBA export finance programs and ExIm Bank’s export insurance programs exist to empower exporters in effectively managing and mitigating export transaction risks, thereby amplifying the success and profitability of their international trade ventures. Join this Zoom workshop to gain insights into these programs as representatives from SBA, ExIm Bank, and local banks come together to […]
SBA Export Week Day 3: Charting Your Course: Leveraging Essential Resources for International Trade
OnlineBuild your network in the global market with assistance from resourceful partners. Maine International Trade Center will highlight 3 key export resources for deciding next steps! We'll spotlight funding opportunities for small businesses and offer insight into Maine's international trade support system! REGSITER TODAY!
SBA Export Week Day 4: Expand Your Horizons: A Primer on Exporting for Small Business
OnlineThe Maine Small Business Development Center and CEI Women's Business Center business advisors will walk through various tools to help small businesses identify target markets and strategies to start exporting products. Join this session to gain hands-on tips on the initial steps to embark on international trade as a small business! REGISTER TODAY!