The UTRGV Veterans Business Outreach Center (VBOC) serves the West-Central and South Texas area. We provide business training, counseling, technical assistance, and mentoring to Veterans, Reservist, National Guard, and active duty personnel.
BOOTS TO BUSINESS:
June 14th-15th: Boots to Business with Ft. Sam Houston - San Antonio, Tx.
June 21st-22nd:Boots to Business with Lackland AFB-San Antonio, Tx.
June 29th-30th: Boots to Business with Ft. Bliss-El Paso, Tx.
BOOTS TO BUSINESS REBOOT:
June 9th:1-Day Boots to Business Reboot-Harlingen, Tx.
Are you just starting your #VetBiz or looking to grow it? Tap into @SBAgov's vast business community network for resources and guidance to help you at every stage of #smallbiz ownership.
Help for your #VetBiz or #militaryspouse owned small business may be closer than you think. Find an expert from @SBAgov’s nationwide network near you:
Council Post: 10 Tips For Successful Social Media Marketing Even As Trends (And Platforms) Change
The social media landscape is in a constant state of flux, with new platforms and trends coming and going all the time-with recent uncertainty surrounding potential TikTok bans in several countries leaving businesses wondering how to best maintain their social media presence.
Council Post: How Local Businesses Can Effectively Promote Their Brand In 2023
By Austin Andrukaitis, CEO of ChamberofCommerce.com . Experienced digital marketing strategist with more than 15 years of experience in creating online campaigns. The line between online and offline experiences is blurred in today's digital environment. Consumers support local businesses by ordering online from their websites.
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NCAT's Free Farmer-Veteran Training Headed to Massachusetts
The National Center for Appropriate Technology (NCAT) is partnering with New Entry Sustainable Farming Project (NESFP) to bring NCAT's free to the Bay State for the first time . Armed to Farm will take place July 24-28 , 2023, Armed to Farm training in Danvers, Mass .
Biochar is one of the most promising tools to build soil organic matter, remove carbon from the atmosphere, and improve soil health. That promise has prompted growing support for federal legislation to increase biochar research. Biochar is a form of charcoal designed for use in soil.
We want to share when our clients have success! If you have worked with UTRGV VBOC and would like to be featured in our newsletters, please let us know! Emailvboc@utrgv.edu
To comply with social distancing standards, per the Center for Disease Control and Prevention, UTRGV VBOC is offering remote business advisement that is free of charge and confidential to new and existing veteran business owners. Please register to our eCenter to receive assistance from our business advisors.
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