OCTOBER 2023

Welcome to Business Buzz

Welcome to Business Buzz, we hope you enjoy and continue using this content to build your business! As always, we are here for you and for others you may know who are branching out with a new business. Call or email us anytime and be sure and share this newsletter with co-workers and friends. Have a great October.

Learn Something New!

The BCC Small Business Center offers FREE learning resources monthly. Some are in person but most are offered online making them available to you wherever you are. Take a look at our October lineup and let us know what you think.

October Seminars/Webinars from the BCC Small Business Center

Topic

Date/Time/Format

Sign Up

Basic Information on Permitting & Guidelines for Restaurants & Food Trucks

Thursday, Oct. 5; 5-7 PM

Leland Center, 2045 Enterprise Blvd. Leland

Room 204

REGISTER

Design a WIX Website for Your Business For Beginners Part #2

Monday, Oct. 9; 5-7 PM; Online

REGISTER

Design a WIX Website for Your Business For Beginners Part #3

Tuesday, Oct. 10; 5-7 PM; Online

REGISTER

Contabilidad Básica

miércoles 11 de octubre; 5-7 p.m.; En línea

REGISTRO

How to Create a WordPress Website

Thursday, Oct. 12; 5-7 PM; Online

REGISTER

How to Manage & Update Your WordPress Website

Thursday, Oct.19; 5-7PM; Online

REGISTER

Your Facebook Business Page: Advanced Tips & Tricks

Wednesday, Oct.25; 12:00-1:30 PM

Leland Center, 2045 Enterprise Blvd. Leland

Room 208

REGISTER

Beyond the Boost: Get More from Facebook for your Business

Wednesday, Oct. 25; 2-5 PM

Leland Center, 2045 Enterprise Blvd. Leland

Room 208

REGISTER

Buying or Selling a Business? What You Should Know

Thursday, Oct. 26; 12:00-1:30; Online

REGISTER

Generating Revenue & Recognition with Special Events for Business Owners

Monday, Oct. 30; 5:30-7:30; Online

REGISTER

See Full Schedule Here

Webinars from NC Department of Revenue

Topic

Date/Time/Format

Sign Up

Business Tax Essentials

Tuesday, Oct. 3; 2-4; Online

REGISTER

Sales and Use Tax Basics

Wednesday, Oct. 4; 6-8; Online

REGISTER

Online Seller

Wednesday, Oct. 11; 11-1; Online

REGISTER

Starting a Business in NC

Thursday, Oct. 12; 10:00 -12:30; Online

REGISTER

Fundamentos del Impuesto sobre la Renta de las Personas Físicas (en línea)

jueves 17 de octubre; 5-7, En linea

REGISTRO

Business Tax Essentials

Thursday, Oct. 19; 6-8; Online

REGISTER

Working with NCDOR

Tuesday, Oct. 24; 2:00-3:30; Online

REGISTER

Sales & UseTax Basics

Wednesday, Oct. 25; -10-12 PM; Online

REGISTER

Withholding Tax Basics

Tuesday, Oct. 31; 3-5; Online

REGISTER

Brunswick Community College is pleased to invite you to attend the Womenpreneur Empowerment Summit on Nov. 13 &14!


The summit will include keynote speakers, panel discussions, and breakout sessions that provide great information to entrepreneurs and those thinking about taking the plunge!


Following the Summit, you are invited to attend a free Multi-Chamber Networking Event on Nov. 15th, and a Vendor Expo on Nov. 18th, where you can showcase and sale your business and products.


Cost is just $50 but if you early-bird register by Oct. 15, you’ll save 50%!


REGISTER NOW

Pop-Up Shop at Harrington Square

Join us at the Pop-Up Shop at Harrington Square on Saturday, November 18, 2023, starting at 9:00 AM. This exciting event will be held at 4276 Harrington Road, Leland, NC 28451.


Join us for an exciting kick off to Shop Small Saturday. This effort by Brunswick Community College Small Business Center, Harrington Square and the Town of Leland will increase the presence of local small businesses.  Our Pop-Up Shop will feature a diverse range of vendors offering a wide selection of products perfect for holiday gifting. From handmade crafts to delectable treats, you'll find something for everyone on your list. Food trucks are welcome to attend.


We have limited vendor spots available, don't miss this fantastic opportunity to showcase your services and products.


Mark your calendars and join us at the Pop-Up Shop at Harrington Square on November 18th, 2023. We can't wait to see you there! Registration is required 

Dive into Cape Fear's MED (Minority Enterprise Development) Week, a whirlwind of dynamic educational programs and exhilarating outreach activities This isn't just a week—it's a monumental tribute! It's where we toast to the prowess of minority entrepreneurs and boldly declare the unyielding commitment of government agencies, business magnates, and community champions to the unwavering principle of equal opportunity.

 

Join us! Be part of the excitement, the legacy, and the future! 

International Collisions

Tuesday, Oct. 10; 5:00-7:30

REGISTER

Women's Panel- "Amplifying the Legacy"

Wednesday, Oct. 11; 2:00-4:00

REGISTER

Networking Social

Thursday, Oct. 12; 12:00-6:00

REGISTER

3 Chambers Fest

Friday, Oct. 13

REGISTER

M.E.D Week Luncheon & Sessions

Saturday, Oct.14; 11:00-3:00

REGISTER

Conversations to Contracts Trade Show Event

Saturday, 14; 1:00-5:00

REGISTER

(Registration preferred but not preferred)

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Looking for a Location to Start Your New Business?

Thinking about Starting a Business?

Learn more about the Brunswick Community College Small Business Center.

View this video to meet April and learn more about what the BCC Small Business Center offers!

Are you considering starting a business but not sure where to start, unsure what permits are required or how to qualify for lending?


Let us help you through the process. For more information or questions on how you can schedule your free one-on-one counseling session contact Admin Support Specialist, Christine Chiarizia at (910) 755-7498 or Director April Scott at (910) 755-7306.

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