Women's Business Center
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Women Mean Business Summit [Sold Out]
Women Mean Business Summit [Sold Out]
Join 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 […]
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May Biz Fit: Well, Well, Well
May Biz Fit: Well, Well, Well
The 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 […]
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SBA Export Week Day 1: Unlocking Opportunities: Gateway to Global Markets
SBA Export Week Day 1: Unlocking Opportunities: Gateway to Global Markets
Kick 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 […]
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Tuesday Toast Talks: Meet, Share, & Connect
Tuesday Toast Talks: Meet, Share, & Connect
Join 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 […]
SBA Export Week Day 2: Navigating International Transactions: Tools to Mitigate Financial Risks
SBA Export Week Day 2: Navigating International Transactions: Tools to Mitigate Financial Risks
SBA 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 […]
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SBA Export Week Day 3: Charting Your Course: Leveraging Essential Resources for International Trade
SBA Export Week Day 3: Charting Your Course: Leveraging Essential Resources for International Trade
Build 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 […]
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SBA Export Week Day 4: Expand Your Horizons: A Primer on Exporting for Small Business
SBA Export Week Day 4: Expand Your Horizons: A Primer on Exporting for Small Business
The 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!
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Setting Up Your Google Business Profile
Setting Up Your Google Business Profile
A Google Business Profile is an effective way to reach local audiences for your products and services. In this 1-hour webinar, WBC Social Media Consultant, Katie Kelley, will discuss the big picture of setting up your Google Business profile, best practices, remaining consistent in updating your presence and how to ask your audience for reviews. REGISTER TODAY!
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Google Analytics: Refining & Maintaining SEO
Google Analytics: Refining & Maintaining SEO
Google is the largest search engine in the world. In using and reviewing Google Analytics, you can gain insight into how traffic is getting directed to your website and how to interpret GA reports and implement changes to your online presence to attract a higher volume of people to your website. In this 1-hour session, […]
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Propeller Pop-Up
Propeller Pop-Up
Join the CEI Women’s Business Center and fellow Propeller alumnae for a get-together. You’ll have an opportunity to practice your pitch, network with other alumnae, and learn about upcoming opportunities. We hope you’ll join us on Tuesday, May 21st for our Propeller Pop-Up! Who’s Invited? Anyone who has completed Propeller I, II, or III. Location: Zoom How […]
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Do Well & Do Good Part II Panel
Do Well & Do Good Part II Panel
The idea of wanting to do well in business, while doing good in the world, is on many entrepreneurs’ minds. In our Fall ‘23 event, we hosted a wise panel of fellow women business owners who shared their inspiring journeys of thriving in business while making a positive difference in the world. In our upcoming […]
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Network Builder: A BIPOC Women’s Business Cohort
Network Builder: A BIPOC Women’s Business Cohort
Building relationships and connections in professional settings can open doors to business opportunities. In this 4-week in-person cohort, participants master the skills of Intentional Networking, which cultivates professional growth and boosts self-confidence. Led by Flo Edwards, participants will learn and practice interpersonal, communication, and strategic selling skills. Topics include: ● Developing a brand that defines […]
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Summer Programming Schedule Update
The CEI WBC is on our Summer Schedule! We are still open and actively engaging with female entrepreneurs across our state but our programming schedule looks a lot different for the summer. We are hard at work planning more workshops but you’ll see a lot less on the schedule for June, July, and August. Stay […]