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SUMMARY:Get Found First: SEO Strategies Your Business Can’t Ignore
DESCRIPTION:We’re pleased to welcome Stella Morrison of The Stellastra Effect for a practical\, no-fluff webinar designed to help entrepreneurs and small business owners get found online and turn that visibility into real business growth. \nIf you’ve ever wondered why your business isn’t showing up in search results (or if SEO feels confusing\, overwhelming\, or constantly changing)\, this session will simplify what actually matters. You’ll learn how to cut through the noise\, focus your efforts\, and make smarter decisions about how to improve your online presence. \nIn this session\, you’ll learn how to: \n\nIncrease your visibility in search so more customers can find your business\nUnderstand what actually impacts your rankings—and what doesn’t\nFocus your time and budget on SEO efforts that drive real results\nBuild a stronger online presence through content\, user experience\, and site performance\nAvoid common SEO mistakes that waste time and limit growth\nAdapt to ongoing changes in search without constantly starting over\n\nBy the end of this session\, you’ll have a clearer path to getting discovered online and the confidence to invest in SEO in a way that supports long-term growth. \n\nWebinars are open to all JumpStart clients\, partners\, and community businesses. Registration is required to receive the webinar link.
URL:https://jumpstartinc.org/event/get-found-first-seo-strategies-your-business-cant-ignore
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Small Business,Webinar
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SUMMARY:Stark County Small Business Impact Program Showcase
DESCRIPTION:You’re invited to meet the graduating cohort of JumpStart’s Stark County Small Business Impact Program at their showcase presentation. \nThis event will feature a live pitch competition as the five Impact Program participants present their businesses to a panel of judges for the chance to take home up to $10\,000. All other participants will receive $2\,500. \nAfter 12 weeks of intensive learning and preparation\, these entrepreneurs will take to the stage and show their stuff in the hopes of winning the grand prize. \nCheer on the participants and show your support for the local business owners whose shops and services strengthen our diverse communities. \nRefreshments provided.
URL:https://jumpstartinc.org/event/stark-county-small-business-impact-program-showcase-may2026
LOCATION:Hall of Fame Village\, 2101 Champions Gateway\, Canton\, OH\, 44708\, United States
CATEGORIES:Small Business
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SUMMARY:Pitch Decks with Canva
DESCRIPTION:Create or refine your pitch deck using Canva templates and storytelling techniques that appeal to funders and partners. \n\n\n\n\nPitch Decks with Canva guides entrepreneurs through the structure and design of a winning pitch presentation. Participants explore key sections such as problem\, solution\, market opportunity\, and value proposition while using Canva templates and branding tools to create polished\, professional decks. \nLaptops or other devices are encouraged; the Learning Center can provide a device if needed. \n\n\n\n\nParking: \n\nParking in the CSU East Garage will be validated after each session for those who register.\nMetered parking and RTA transportation are also available.\n\nEnter through the double doors next to the surface parking lot and turn right to find the Learning Center. \nRestrooms and vending are located on the first floor in the hallway near the elevators.
URL:https://jumpstartinc.org/event/pitch-decks-with-canva-2
LOCATION:CSU Learning Center\, 2485 Euclid Ave.\, Cleveland\, OH\, 44115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cleveland Learning Centers,Small Business
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SUMMARY:AI Magic in Canva
DESCRIPTION:Create high-quality\, on-brand marketing content faster by using AI tools to boost creativity and cut production time. \n\n\n\n\nAI Magic in Canva teaches entrepreneurs how to leverage Canva’s AI tools including Magic Write\, Text-to-Image\, and smart design templates to produce high-quality marketing materials. Participants create social media posts\, visuals\, and branded content while learning how AI can enhance creativity and reduce production time. \nLaptops or other devices are encouraged; the Learning Center can provide a device if needed. \n\n\n\n\nParking: \n\nParking in the CSU East Garage will be validated after each session for those who register.\nMetered parking and RTA transportation are also available.\n\nEnter through the double doors next to the surface parking lot and turn right to find the Learning Center. \nRestrooms and vending are located on the first floor in the hallway near the elevators.
URL:https://jumpstartinc.org/event/ai-magic-in-canva
LOCATION:CSU Learning Center\, 2485 Euclid Ave.\, Cleveland\, OH\, 44115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cleveland Learning Centers,Small Business
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SUMMARY:AI Magic in Canva
DESCRIPTION:Create high-quality\, on-brand marketing content faster by using AI tools to boost creativity and cut production time. \n\n\n\n\nAI Magic in Canva teaches entrepreneurs how to leverage Canva’s AI tools including Magic Write\, Text-to-Image\, and smart design templates to produce high-quality marketing materials. Participants create social media posts\, visuals\, and branded content while learning how AI can enhance creativity and reduce production time. \nLaptops or other devices are encouraged; the Learning Center can provide a device if needed.
URL:https://jumpstartinc.org/event/ai-magic-in-canva-2
LOCATION:Union-Miles Learning Center\, 11300 Miles Ave.\, Cleveland\, OH\, 44105\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cleveland Learning Centers,Small Business
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