How to Achieve LinkedIn “All-Star Status”
Have you created a LinkedIn account and don’t where to go from there? This session will show you how to take it to the “All-Star Status.” We will cover advanced techniques that LinkedIn recommends to become an “All-Star Status” and the wealth of LinkedIn resources you can access directly from the platform and through your
Business Boost
Businesses need an edge over their competition and the owner who works smarter is often the one who gets ahead. The Library has electronic databases that an owner can use to build targeted lists of prospective customers and that can help businesses learn how their competitive peers are performing. Using Library Databases either at the
Doing Business with Major Retailers
Join the Women’s Business Centers of Ohio and Manny Addo, Owner and CEO of True Shea natural shea butter in a small business webinar presentation to share information and insight on how to connect and do business with major retailers. The Women’s Business Centers of Ohio present training workshops regularly to provide access to small
Webinar: Business Matching for Ohio Companies
This webinar will provide information about Japanese markets and the online, business-to-business matchmaking platform J-GoodTech, operated by SME SUPPORT JAPAN. If your company is interested in collaborating with Japanese companies, this webinar will explain how J-GoodTech can assist.
The Market – Where Big Ideas Become Viable Businesses
Businesses start with an idea, but they grow when customers are willing to pay for their products and services. Join us for a conversation about refining your target market and validating your business concept with your customers. Launch! presented by ProMedica Innovations and JumpStart is a webinar series focused on how to take an idea to market.
The Concept – Every Great Company Starts as an Idea
Join us for a discussion about turning your big idea into a viable business, featuring a panel of experts discussing a variety of topics to consider during the conceptualization phase of entrepreneurship including: Local resources available for you along your entrepreneurial journey How to create a business plan, including milestones to keep you on track and
Tech Topics: Turn Your Idea Into A Startup
Join us for a panel discussion on everything you need to know to turn your tech idea into a startup. Whether you’re an established tech founder or a 9-to-5er ready to take your idea to the next level, this evening is built for you. Head on over to Whitelabel on Thursday, November 21 to hear
Toledo Tech Holiday Mixer
Tech Toledo is passing the torch to NextTech, powered by JumpStart, to continue the Tech Holiday Mixer tradition -an end-of-the-year community party and celebration. We welcome IT professionals, tech entrepreneurs, digital designers, business leaders, planners, engineers, government officials, marketing professionals, and anyone else interested in hanging out with the region’s tech community. The Mixer is
Northwest Ohio Entrepreneur Showcase
On Tuesday, December 3, you’re invited to meet the second cohort of the Northwest Ohio Impact Program at their culminating showcase. This event will be a demo day-style competition where program participants will use their new knowledge and skills to pitch to a panel of judges for a chance to take home up to $10,000
Ladies Who Lead 2.0: A Deeper Dive
After an overwhelming response for more following JumpStart’s Ladies Who Lead panel in August, we have partnered with Women of Toledo to do a deeper dive on issues facing women in leadership and entrepreneurship. Join a group of inspiring female founders and business leaders as they lead round table discussions on topics that hit home
Small Business Insurance Is A Big Deal
Small business ownership isn’t easy. You may be tempted to kick the insurance can to the curb – but don’t! 35% of small businesses will experience an incident this year that could have been covered by insurance but wasn’t. 40% of businesses do not reopen after a disaster and another 25% fail within one year.
Essentials of the NSF SBIR/STTR Program
The National Science Foundation’s SBIR/STTR program focuses on transforming scientific discovery into products and services with commercial potential and/or societal benefit. Unlike fundamental research, the NSF SBIR/STTR program supports startups and small businesses in the creation of innovative, disruptive technologies, getting discoveries out of the lab and into the market. During this training event, attendees