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SUMMARY:score: GoalBoosting ~ Ideas in Action
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, July 16\, 2025 (Online Webinar)  \nTime: 11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. CDT \nSCORE: GoalBoosting ~ Ideas in Action \nDescription: This highly interactive workshop challenges you to take your BIG IDEAS and turn them into an ACTION PLAN that works with your life. Owning and operating a business means multitasking. It can mean spending weeks working fine details\, and it’s hard not to get lost in all the noise. Join me to craft Your Unique Arrow that connects where you are now to where you want to go. In 90-minutes you’ll create a 90-day strategy that: \n• Captures your dreams on paper and defines what success looks like\n• Identifies focus areas that build on what you have & support your direction\n• Deconstruct your ‘rocks’ into actions & create a plan for when to adjust\nKnow what you need from your business\, and what your business needs from you. Aim high. \nLocation: Online \nCost: FREE \nQuestions contact: SCORE Twin Cities\, twincities@scorevolunteer.org \nRegister: https://www.sba.gov/event/72881
URL:https://wdcsd.com/event/score-goalboosting-ideas-in-action/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250717T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250717T123000
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SUMMARY:score: Social Media Shake-Up - Strategy That Sticks with AI
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, July 17\, 2025 (Online Webinar)  \nTime: 11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. CDT \nSCORE: Social Media Shake-Up – Strategy That Sticks with AI \nDescription: It’s time to stop the scroll-stress and start posting with purpose. This workshop will show you how to create a social media strategy that drives results—and AI will be your secret weapon. We’ll cover everything from content creation to scheduling and analytics\, so you can show up online without burning out. Key Takeaways: AI-powered content ideas\, scheduling tools\, and performance trackers to make social media work for you. \nLocation: Online \nCost: FREE \nQuestions contact: SCORE Twin Cities\, twincities@scorevolunteer.org \nRegister: https://www.sba.gov/event/72882
URL:https://wdcsd.com/event/score-social-media-shake-up-strategy-that-sticks-with-ai/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250717T113000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250717T130000
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SUMMARY:GROW Nebraska's Women's Business Center: New Client Orientation for Startups
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, July 17\, 2025 (In-person) \nTime: 11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. CDT \nGROW Nebraska’s Women’s Business Center: New Client Orientation for Startups \nDescription: Come learn what GNWBC can do for you and your business. \nLocation: GROW Nebraska Women’s Business Center – Omaha\, 5421 N. 103rd St.\, Suite 200\, Omaha\, NE 68134 \nCost: FREE \nQuestions contact: Nekola Distefano\, nekola@gnwbc.org 402-300-8170 \nRegister: https://www.sba.gov/event/72827
URL:https://wdcsd.com/event/grow-nebraskas-womens-business-center-new-client-orientation-for-startups/
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250626T220001Z
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SUMMARY:GROW Nebraska: Navigating Successful Shipping
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, July 17\, 2025 (Online Webinar)  \nTime: 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. CDT \nGROW Nebraska: Navigating Successful Shipping \nDescription: Gain valuable insights into navigating the complexities of shipping products\, whether it’s a single unit\, a case or a pallet. With this session you’ll learn cost-effective strategies to streamline your shipping process. Can’t attend? Register anyway and we’ll send you the recording! \nLocation: Online \nCost: FREE \nQuestions contact: Erin Malzer\, erin@grownebraska.org 402-429-5016 \nRegister: https://www.sba.gov/event/72823
URL:https://wdcsd.com/event/grow-nebraska-navigating-successful-shipping/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250717T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250717T140000
DTSTAMP:20260426T042031
CREATED:20250626T220047Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250626T220047Z
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SUMMARY:sba: MySBA Certification Training: Navigating the Application Process (HubZone\, 8(a)\, Woman Owned Small Business\, Economically Disadvantaged Woman Owned Small Business\, VetCert\, Entity-owned)
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, July 17\, 2025 (Online Webinar)  \nTime: 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. CDT \nSBA: MySBA Certification Training: Navigating the Application Process (HubZone\, 8(a)\, Woman Owned Small Business\, Economically Disadvantaged Woman Owned Small Business\, VetCert\, Entity-owned) \nDescription: This webinar will assist small business owners who have successfully submitted a MySBA certification application to navigate the application process. Presenters will discuss how to respond and resubmit an application that has been “Returned to Business”\, responses to requests for information “RFI”\, and other frequently asked questions. \nLocation: Online \nCost: FREE \nQuestions contact: Office of Government Contracting & Business Development\, 409 3rd St. SW\, Suite 8000\, Washington\, DC 20416\, Phone: 202-205-6459\, Email: contracting@sba.gov \nRegister: https://www.sba.gov/event/72410
URL:https://wdcsd.com/event/sba-mysba-certification-training-navigating-the-application-process-hubzone-8a-woman-owned-small-business-economically-disadvantaged-woman-owned-small-business-vetcert-entity-owned/
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SUMMARY:11th Annual Watertown Area Home Builders Association Scramble
DESCRIPTION:Join us fore our 11th annual FUNdraiser for the Watertown Area Home Builders Association!! Sponsored by Mayfield Truss\, LLC!!\n*Cash Prizes to top three teams / flight!*Many prizes to win!*Meyer Insurance raffle!*Snacks sponsored by Dacotah Bank!*More details to be shared!*Proceeds support LATC Building Trades scholarships & WAHBA mission*FOUR $100 cash drawings: 1) register team before 6-18-25 2) bring past towels 3) take a team picture at registration 4) register at Kickoff event\nTeam spot will NOT be held until PAID in full or arrangements have been made. Refunds not available. Substitutions will be allowed.\nContact Julie Kneeland at wahba.sd@gmail.com or (605) 520-0661
URL:https://wdcsd.com/event/11th-annual-watertown-area-home-builders-association-scramble/
LOCATION:Prairie Winds Golf Course\, 555 South Lake Dr\, Watertown\, SD\, 57201\, United States
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250722T103000
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SUMMARY:score: How to Project Cash Flow to Run or Save Your Business
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday\, July 22\, 2025 (Online Webinar)  \nTime: 9:00 – 10:30 a.m. CDT \nSCORE: How to Project Cash Flow to Run or Save Your Business \nDescription: In today’s business environment\, it is crucial to understand and manage cash flow effectively. Our workshop will help you interpret bank information and accounting software to run your business more efficiently. You will learn: \n• Why cash is so important to understand and manage in the current business environment\n• How to interpret bank information and accounting software to run your business\n• How to project your cash flow in order to take action and avoid running out of cash\nLocation: Online \nCost: FREE \nQuestions contact: SCORE Twin Cities\, twincities@scorevolunteer.org \nRegister: https://www.sba.gov/event/72883
URL:https://wdcsd.com/event/score-how-to-project-cash-flow-to-run-or-save-your-business/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250722T140000
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CREATED:20250626T220210Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250626T220210Z
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SUMMARY:sba: MySBA Certification Training: Deep Dive into Entity-Owned/8(a) and HubZone Applications
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday\, July 22\, 2025 (Online Webinar)  \nTime: 2:00 – 3:00 p.m. EDT \nSBA: MySBA Certification Training: Deep Dive into Entity-Owned/8(a) and HubZone Applications \nDescription: This webinar will educate entity-owned firms (owned by Indian tribes\, Alaska Native Corporations\, Native Hawaiian Organizations or Community Development Corporations) and/or firms located in a HUBZone. Presenters will discuss the qualifications and application walk-thru for entity-owned/8(a) and/or HUBZone firms. \nLocation: Online \nCost: FREE \nQuestions contact: Office of Government Contracting & Business Development\, 409 3rd St. SW\, Suite 8000\, Washington\, DC 20416\, Phone: 202-205-6459\, Email: contracting@sba.gov \nRegister: https://www.sba.gov/event/72422
URL:https://wdcsd.com/event/sba-mysba-certification-training-deep-dive-into-entity-owned-8a-and-hubzone-applications/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250723T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250723T123000
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CREATED:20250626T220250Z
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SUMMARY:score: Are You Workin' Hard or Smart?%20Part%202
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, July 23\, 2025 (Online Webinar)  \nTime: 11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. CDT \nSCORE: Are You Workin’ Hard or Smart? Part 2 \nDescription: Small biz owners\, it’s time for a business reality check! Are you running your biz like a well-oiled machine—or just winging it? In this two-part power series where we’ll dive into the 21-Point Biz Checklist and uncover what’s working\, what’s missing\, and where you’re leaving money on the table. What You’ll Walk Away With: \n• A clear roadmap of what’s missing from your biz strategy\n• Focused action steps to tackle the areas that need your magic touch\n• The aha moments you need to stop leaking profits and start making smarter moves \nYour hustle deserves structure. Your ideas need strategy. Your biz? It’s about to get a serious upgrade. \nLocation: Online \nCost: FREE \nQuestions contact: SCORE Twin Cities\, twincities@scorevolunteer.org \nRegister: https://www.sba.gov/event/72884
URL:https://wdcsd.com/event/score-are-you-workin-hard-or-smart%20part%202/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250724T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250724T113000
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SUMMARY:score: Turn Clicks Into Clients ~ How to Build an Automated Lead Nurturing Engine
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, July 24\, 2025 (Online Webinar)  \nTime: 10:00 – 11:30 a.m. CDT \nSCORE: Turn Clicks Into Clients ~ How to Build an Automated Lead Nurturing Engine \nDescription: Are you generating leads but struggling to convert them into paying customers? You’re not alone. Many business owners invest time and money in driving traffic\, but most of that traffic leaks out of the funnel before converting. Why? Because most businesses don’t have an automated inbound lead nurturing engine working behind the scenes. \nIn this free webinar\, you’ll learn how to build a system that: \n• Attracts leads with simple\, effective lead magnets\n• Instantly responds to new leads with personalized emails and texts\n• Nurtures prospects through automated sequences\n• Turns cold traffic into loyal\, paying customers — at scale\nYou’ll also get a behind-the-scenes look at the exact tools we use (Make\, MailerLite\, Fillout\, and Twilio) to automate this entire process. If you want to spend less time chasing leads and more time closing sales\, this session is for you. Reserve your spot now — and start turning your traffic into revenue. \nLocation: Online \nCost: FREE \nQuestions contact: SCORE Twin Cities\, twincities@scorevolunteer.org \nRegister: https://www.sba.gov/event/72885
URL:https://wdcsd.com/event/score-turn-clicks-into-clients-how-to-build-an-automated-lead-nurturing-engine/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250724T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250724T130000
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SUMMARY:GROW Nebraska: Hiring Smarter ~ Building a Strong Team as a Small Business
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, July 24\, 2025 (Online Webinar)  \nTime: 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. CDT \nGROW Nebraska: Hiring Smarter ~ Building a Strong Team as a Small Business \nDescription: Join us for a dynamic and insightful panel discussion focused on one of the biggest challenges — and opportunities — facing small businesses today: building the right team. Two expert panelists will share their real-world experiences\, lessons learned\, and practical strategies for hiring and retaining great talent in a competitive market. \nThis relaxed\, Q&A-style session will be moderated by GROW Nebraska and will explore topics such as: \n✅ When to hire — before or after growth \n✅ Unique employee benefits that can set you apart \n✅ Strategies for finding the right people\, even in a tight labor market \n✅ What roles or personality traits to prioritize when growing a small team \nWhether you’re preparing to hire your first employee or refining your current team\, this conversation will provide valuable takeaways and inspiration to help you build a strong\, sustainable workforce.Can’t attend? Register anyway and we’ll send you the recording! \nLocation: Online \nCost: FREE \nQuestions contact: Tonja or Cammie\, member@grownebraska.org 308-338-3520 \nRegister: https://www.sba.gov/event/72558
URL:https://wdcsd.com/event/grow-nebraska-hiring-smarter-building-a-strong-team-as-a-small-business/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250724T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250724T133000
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SUMMARY:score: Social Media Success Made Simple - Build Your Brand\, Grow Your Business
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, July 24\, 2025 (Online Webinar)  \nTime: 12:00 – 1:30 p.m. CDT \nSCORE: Social Media Success Made Simple – Build Your Brand\, Grow Your Business \nDescription: Social media is a powerful tool that influences how people connect\, support causes\, and make purchasing decisions. In this session\, you’ll learn how to use social media to drive awareness\, grow your following\, and turn engagement into action. Whether you’re just getting started or looking to fine-tune your approach\, our expert presenter will share the core elements you’ll need to create a successful social media strategy. You’ll discover how to create a simple but effective social media plan that will help you get your audience’s attention\, build audience connections and maximize your business reach. Key Takeaways: \n• How to hook your audience’s attention: Learn why 45% of shoppers turn to social media for inspiration and how to use this in your strategy.\n• Build Connections: Learn why 20% of consumers are more likely to buy from brands they can communicate with on social media.\n• Simplify Your Strategy: Master the essentials of social media success\, including the 15-minute social media plan and tips for getting started with paid ads.\n• Maximize Your Reach: Claim your name across all channels\, pick a primary platform to focus on\, and tailor your posts for each channel to expand your impact.\n• Engage for Growth: Use social media to increase awareness\, provide top-notch customer service\, and inspire your audience to take action.\n• Turn followers into customers with engagement techniques that drive real business results.\nLocation: Online \nCost: FREE \nQuestions contact: SCORE\, 800-634-0245 \nRegister: https://www.sba.gov/event/72874
URL:https://wdcsd.com/event/score-social-media-success-made-simple-build-your-brand-grow-your-business/
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250724T133000
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SUMMARY:score: Insurance Basics for Small Businesses
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, July 24\, 2025 (Online Webinar)  \nTime: 12:00 – 1:30 p.m. CDT \nSCORE: Insurance Basics for Small Businesses \nDescription: Are you a small business owner looking for the right insurance coverage? Join this workshop where we will help you understand the different types of insurance coverage available and which ones are best suited for your specific business needs. LEARN: \n• When does my small business need an insurance policy?\n• What questions should I be asking about my business and coverage?\n• What types of coverage (e.g. people\, property) is most essential?\n• What is covered under various policies?\nLocation: Online \nCost: FREE \nQuestions contact: SCORE Twin Cities\, twincities@scorevolunteer.org \nRegister: https://www.sba.gov/event/72886
URL:https://wdcsd.com/event/score-insurance-basics-for-small-businesses/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250724T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250724T150000
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CREATED:20250626T220606Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250626T220606Z
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SUMMARY:sba: MySBA Certification Training: Continuing Eligibility and Compliance Requirements (HubZone\, 8(a)\, Woman Owned Small Business\, Economically Disadvantaged Woman Owned Small Business\, VetCert\, Entity-owned)
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, July 24\, 2025 (Online Webinar)  \nTime: 2:00 – 3:00 p.m. EDT \nSBA: MySBA Certification Training: Continuing Eligibility and Compliance Requirements (HubZone\, 8(a)\, Woman Owned Small Business\, Economically Disadvantaged Woman Owned Small Business\, VetCert\, Entity-owned) \nDescription: This webinar educates currently certified small business owners on continuing eligibility and maintaining compliance. Presenters will discuss reporting material changes\, submitting annual reviews\, responding to notices of proposed decertification\, etc. \nLocation: Online \nCost: FREE \nQuestions contact: Office of Government Contracting & Business Development\, 409 3rd St. SW\, Suite 8000\, Washington\, DC 20416\, Phone: 202-205-6459\, Email: contracting@sba.gov \nRegister: https://www.sba.gov/event/72415
URL:https://wdcsd.com/event/sba-mysba-certification-training-continuing-eligibility-and-compliance-requirements-hubzone-8a-woman-owned-small-business-economically-disadvantaged-woman-owned-small-business-vetcert-entity/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250729T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250729T123000
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SUMMARY:score: The Unique Challenges of Marketing a Service
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday\, July 29\, 2025 (Online Webinar)  \nTime: 11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. CDT \nSCORE: The Unique Challenges of Marketing a Service \nDescription: Are you struggling to market your service-based business? Do you find it difficult to differentiate yourself from competitors and communicate the value of your services to potential clients? If so\, our webinar is for you! This workshop will provide valuable insights and strategies for effectively marketing a service-based business. The topics covered will include the challenges of making your service tangible and dealing with other issues that are unique to marketing a service versus a product. Don’t miss this opportunity to gain a competitive edge in the service industry! \nLocation: Online \nCost: FREE \nQuestions contact: SCORE Twin Cities\, twincities@scorevolunteer.org \nRegister: https://www.sba.gov/event/72887
URL:https://wdcsd.com/event/score-the-unique-challenges-of-marketing-a-service/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250805T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250805T113000
DTSTAMP:20260426T042031
CREATED:20250725T162100Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250725T162100Z
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SUMMARY:score: Patent and Trademark Anatomy
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday\, August 5\, 2025 (Online Webinar)  \nTime: 10:00 – 11:30 a.m. CDT \nSCORE: Patent and Trademark Anatomy \nDescription: This presentation provides a clear and practical overview of the fundamental components and structures of patents and trademarks\, two essential tools in intellectual property protection. For patents\, the presentation covers: What a patent is and what it protects; the main requirements of a patent; and the main components of a patent. Similarly\, for trademarks\, the presentation covers: What a trademark is and what it protects; the main requirements of a trademark; and the main components of a trademark. \nLocation: Online \nCost: FREE \nQuestions contact: SCORE Twin Cities\, twincities@scorevolunteer.org 952-938-4570 \nRegister: https://www.sba.gov/event/73896
URL:https://wdcsd.com/event/score-patent-and-trademark-anatomy/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250805T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250805T133000
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CREATED:20250725T162146Z
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SUMMARY:score: Windows of Opportunity - Supplier Diversity
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday\, August 5\, 2025 (Online Webinar)  \nTime: 12:00 – 1:30 p.m. CDT \nSCORE: Windows of Opportunity – Supplier Diversity \nDescription: In this session\, learn about what you need to know when considering supplier diversity programs. We will cover supplier diversity programs; navigating government contracting; Accessing corporate supplier diversity programs; working towards your business certification; and how to make the most of your certification. *This event will not be recorded. \nLocation: Online \nCost: FREE \nQuestions contact: SCORE Twin Cities\, twincities@scorevolunteer.org 952-938-4570 \nRegister: https://www.sba.gov/event/73897
URL:https://wdcsd.com/event/score-windows-of-opportunity-supplier-diversity/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250805T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250805T190000
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CREATED:20250403T195819Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250403T195819Z
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SUMMARY:Limitless: Women Rising Together Set to Inspire and Empower Women
DESCRIPTION:Limitless: Women Rising Together Set to Inspire and Empower Women \n\nWatertown\, SD – 4/3/2025 – The Watertown Area Chamber of Commerce’s Women of Watertown Committee invite women from across the region to Limitless: Women Rising Together\, a transformative women’s conference designed to empower\, educate\, and connect women in all stages of their personal and professional journeys. This one-day event will take place on Tuesday\, August 5\, from 1:00 PM to 7:00 PM at Lake Area Technical College. \n\nThis dynamic conference will feature inspiring keynote speakers\, engaging panel discussions\, and valuable networking opportunities. Attendees will gain insights into leadership\, career advancement\, personal growth\, and work-life balance while connecting with like-minded women dedicated to lifting each other up. \n\n“We are excited to bring together women from all backgrounds to share experiences\, learn from one another\, and inspire each other to break boundaries and rise together\,” said Ashley Johnson\, Director of Community Engagement. “This conference is about embracing limitless potential and fostering a strong community of support.” \n\nSponsorship opportunities are available\, with levels designed to provide businesses with exposure and engagement throughout the event. Those interested in supporting the conference can choose from sponsorships including the Limitless Lead-Her ($1000)\, Empow-Her ($750)\, Inspi-Her ($500)\, Ris-Her ($250)\, and Gift-Her (door prize) levels. \n\nRegistration details\, ticket pricing\, and speaker announcements will be shared soon. To stay updated and secure your spot\, visit watertownsd.com/limitless and follow us on Facebook @WatertownChamber. \nJoin us at Limitless: Women Rising Together as we inspire\, connect\, and elevate women to reach new heights! \n\nFor media inquiries\, sponsorship details\, or event information\, please contact Ashley at ashley@watertownsd.com or 605-886-5814.
URL:https://wdcsd.com/event/limitless-women-rising-together-set-to-inspire-and-empower-women/
LOCATION:Lake Area Tech\, 1201 Arrow Ave NE\, Watertown\, SD\, 57201\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250806T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250806T113000
DTSTAMP:20260426T042031
CREATED:20250725T162225Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250725T162235Z
UID:4514-1754474400-1754479800@wdcsd.com
SUMMARY:score: A Small Business Owners Crash Course in Email Marketing
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, August 6\, 2025 (Online Webinar)  \nTime: 10:00 – 11:30 a.m. CDT \nSCORE: A Small Business Owner’s Crash Course in Email Marketing \nDescription: In this high-impact session\, you will learn the essential strategies to create irresistible lead magnets\, grow your email list\, and nurture your audience so they’re eager to work with (and refer) you. You’ll explore why an email list can be more powerful than social media\, discover how to sell through education instead of pitching\, and gain practical tools to build lasting relationships with your subscribers—all through a simple yet effective email marketing framework. \nLocation: Online \nCost: FREE \nQuestions contact: SCORE Twin Cities\, twincities@scorevolunteer.org 952-938-4570 \nRegister: https://www.sba.gov/event/73898
URL:https://wdcsd.com/event/score-a-small-business-owners-crash-course-in-email-marketing-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250806T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250806T133000
DTSTAMP:20260426T042031
CREATED:20250725T162316Z
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UID:4517-1754481600-1754487000@wdcsd.com
SUMMARY:score: Unlock Your Brilliance: Ignite Your Confidence and Vision
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, August 6\, 2025 (Online Webinar)  \nTime: 12:00 – 1:30 p.m. CDT \nSCORE: Unlock Your Brilliance: Ignite Your Confidence and Vision \nDescription: Reconnect with the dreams that once fueled your childhood and shift your mindset to believe anything is possible. In this empowering workshop\, you’ll discover your authentic self and gain actionable strategies to become the confident leader you’re meant to be—both in life and in your business. You will learn: \n\nReignite Your Vision – Tap into the boundless creativity you had as a child to set bold\, ambitious goals for your personal and professional life.\nShift Your Mindset – Transform limiting beliefs into powerful opportunities for growth and innovation\, fueling your business and personal success.\nTake Inspired Action – Embrace the 100-hour rule\, dedicating just 18 minutes daily to unlock your creativity and build the confidence needed to move your business forward.\n\nLocation: Online \nCost: FREE \nQuestions contact: SCORE Twin Cities\, twincities@scorevolunteer.org 952-938-4570 \nRegister: https://www.sba.gov/event/73899
URL:https://wdcsd.com/event/score-unlock-your-brilliance-ignite-your-confidence-and-vision/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250807T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250807T133000
DTSTAMP:20260426T042031
CREATED:20250725T162353Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250725T162353Z
UID:4519-1754568000-1754573400@wdcsd.com
SUMMARY:score: Success Mindset Mastery
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, August 7\, 2025 (Online Webinar)  \nTime: 12:00 – 1:30 p.m. CDT \nSCORE: Success Mindset Mastery \nDescription: Do you ever feel like you aren’t getting the results you want even though you are smart\, hard working\, and good at what you do? Many times people are held back by unconscious patterns or beliefs they aren’t even aware of. In this workshop you will learn:  \n\nThree sources of mental blocks: When you identify where your blocks come from it makes it easier to shift them.\nSix common blocks: When you shift these blocks you unlock keys to your success.\nFive Success Mindset Tools: How to take action so that you reprogram your mindset for success.\nGoal\, Intentions\, and Visualization: These are the steps that create a habit where you see yourself in the future having achieved your goals. \n\nThis workshop is for anyone who wants to bring more success into their life or business and is feeling stuck about how to get there. You will learn about old thought patterns that need to shift\, so that you can get the results you know you are capable of accomplishing. \nLocation: Online \nCost: FREE \nQuestions contact: SCORE Twin Cities\, twincities@scorevolunteer.org 952-938-4570 \nRegister: https://www.sba.gov/event/73900
URL:https://wdcsd.com/event/score-success-mindset-mastery/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250807T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250807T140000
DTSTAMP:20260426T042031
CREATED:20250725T162438Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250725T162438Z
UID:4521-1754571600-1754575200@wdcsd.com
SUMMARY:sba: MySBA Certification Training ~ Preparing for MySBA Certification
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, August 7\, 2025 (Online Webinar)  \nTime: 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. CST \nSBA: MySBA Certification Training ~ Preparing for MySBA Certification \nDescription: This webinar will include a brief overview of MySBA certification benefits\, basic eligibility criteria\, steps to prepare for the application (i.e. account creation/login\, SAM registration\, document checklist)\, and walk thru of the application. See if your business qualifies for certification and learn how to apply. \nLocation: Online \nCost: FREE \nQuestions contact: Office of Government Contracting & Business Development\, 409 3rd St. SW\, Suite 8000\, Washington\, DC 20416. Phone: 1-866-443-4110. Email: certifications@sba.gov \nRegister: https://www.sba.gov/event/72405
URL:https://wdcsd.com/event/sba-mysba-certification-training-preparing-for-mysba-certification/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250812T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250812T130000
DTSTAMP:20260426T042031
CREATED:20250725T162517Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250725T162517Z
UID:4523-1755000000-1755003600@wdcsd.com
SUMMARY:score: Digital Marketing Best Practices for Small Business
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday\, August 12\, 2025 (Online Webinar)  \nTime: 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. CDT \nSCORE: Digital Marketing Best Practices for Small Business  \nDescription: Designed specifically for small business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs looking to carve their niche in a competitive market\, this session provides practical insights and actionable strategies that can be immediately applied to business. This webinar is great for the business owner who wants to look at marketing from a wholistic standpoint to not only understand the basics\, but to diver deeper into additional concepts focused on business growth and awareness. Topics we’ll cover include: \n\nBasic tasks and footprints\nSEO vs. Google’s Helpful Content Creator\nPersonalized\, targeted and interactive content\nDigital marketing trends (AI\, email\, social media\, video)\nSponsorships\, advertising and in-person events\n\nLocation: Online \nCost: FREE \nQuestions contact: SCORE Twin Cities\, twincities@scorevolunteer.org 952-938-4570 \nRegister: https://www.sba.gov/event/73903
URL:https://wdcsd.com/event/score-digital-marketing-best-practices-for-small-business/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250812T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250812T140000
DTSTAMP:20260426T042031
CREATED:20250725T162555Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250725T162555Z
UID:4525-1755003600-1755007200@wdcsd.com
SUMMARY:sba: MySBA Certification Training ~ Mentor Prot%C3%A9g%C3%A9 & Empower to Grow Programs
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday\, August 12\, 2025 (Online Webinar)  \nTime: 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. CST \nSBA: MySBA Certification Training ~ Mentor Protégé & Empower to Grow Programs \nDescription: This webinar will educate small business owners on the Mentor-Protégé program (MPP). Presenters will discuss program eligibility\, benefits\, and how to apply. Participants will also learn about the complimentary business courses\, tailored training and one-on-one consulting available under the Empower to Grow program. \nLocation: Online \nCost: FREE \nQuestions contact: Office of Government Contracting & Business Development\, 409 3rd St. SW\, Suite 8000\, Washington\, DC 20416. Phone: 1-866-443-4110. Email: certifications@sba.gov \nRegister: https://www.sba.gov/event/72419
URL:https://wdcsd.com/event/sba-mysba-certification-training-mentor-prot%c3%a9g%c3%a9-empower-to-grow-programs/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250812T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250812T150000
DTSTAMP:20260426T042031
CREATED:20250724T140341Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250724T140341Z
UID:4506-1755007200-1755010800@wdcsd.com
SUMMARY:Cybersecurity Class
DESCRIPTION:GROW South Dakota is partnering with Dakota State University to bring you a Cybersecurity Class on August 12th from 2:00-3:00 PM. Ready to level up your digital defense skills? Join our Cybersecurity Class and learn how to protect yourself from online threats! Whether you’re a beginner or looking to sharpen your skills\, this course covers everything from password security to hacking. \n  \nRegister here: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/jeswymb?utm_source=All+Agency+Email+List&utm_campaign=304bd8809c-Business_Newsletter_1_24_17_COPY_01&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_fc2a91a71c-304bd8809c-&mc_cid=304bd8809c&mc_eid=UNIQID&source_id=41307fc1-0583-46a9-b114-507cebe0f497&source_type=em&c=r7GQlj-KDTrLZcRtcN9BBV5AbZ6WZsBYK_ZMxQFF90vSid0tFWw0JA==
URL:https://wdcsd.com/event/cybersecurity-class/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250812T173000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250812T183000
DTSTAMP:20260426T042031
CREATED:20250725T162648Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250725T162648Z
UID:4527-1755019800-1755023400@wdcsd.com
SUMMARY:Nebraska Enterprise Fund: B.A.I.L.: Banker Accountant Insurance Legal
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday\, August 12\, 2025 (Online Webinar)  \nTime: 5:30 – 6:30 p.m. CDT \nNebraska Enterprise Fund: B.A.I.L.: Banker Accountant Insurance Legal \nDescription: Welcome to the ultimate event for all things finance and legal! Join us at Nebraska Enterprise Fund for an hour filled with insightful discussions. Every entrepreneur needs a team of experts to build their business. A strong foundation includes a Banker\, Accountant\, Insurance and Legal. Our expert panel will share their knowledge\, wisdom and experiences in their respected industry. Join us to discover the answers to all your questions. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to expand your knowledge and connect with like-minded individuals. Secure your spot now! \nLocation: Online \nCost: FREE \nQuestions contact: Jim Reiff\, jimr@nebbiz.org 402-685-5500 \nRegister: https://www.sba.gov/event/73922
URL:https://wdcsd.com/event/nebraska-enterprise-fund-b-a-i-l-banker-accountant-insurance-legal/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250813T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250813T113000
DTSTAMP:20260426T042031
CREATED:20250725T162728Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250725T162728Z
UID:4529-1755079200-1755084600@wdcsd.com
SUMMARY:score: Local SEO
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, August 13\, 2025 (Online Webinar)  \nTime: 10:00 – 11:30 a.m. CDT \nSCORE: Local SEO \nDescription: Wondering how you can get your business found online? This webinar will walk you through the key factors and strategies to increase the visibility of your website within Google search. Get found by your ideal customers\, in your target geographic area\, who are looking for the products and services you are selling! Learn how to leverage Search Engine Optimization (SEO) tactics on your website and combine them with a free Google My Business listing with amazing results! In this webinar we’ll discuss best practices for: \n\nCreating a free Google My Business listing\nUnderstanding the Google Search Engine Results Page\nOptimize your website with targeted keywords and geography\n\nJoin us and learn how to get found online and attract leads and customers to our website! \nLocation: Online \nCost: FREE \nQuestions contact: SCORE Twin Cities\, twincities@scorevolunteer.org 952-938-4570 \nRegister: https://www.sba.gov/event/73904
URL:https://wdcsd.com/event/score-local-seo/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250814T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250814T100000
DTSTAMP:20260426T042031
CREATED:20250725T162810Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250725T162810Z
UID:4531-1755162000-1755165600@wdcsd.com
SUMMARY:APEX Accelerator: Intro to Federal Government Contracting
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, August 14\, 2025 (Online Webinar)  \nTime: 9:00 – 9:45 a.m. CDT \nAPEX Accelerator: Intro to Federal Government Contracting \nDescription: In 2023\, the Federal Government spent approximately $745 billion on government contracts. Yes\, that’s billion with a “B.” The U.S. Government is the largest buyer of goods and services in the world\, with an expansive range of needs—from office supplies and construction services to technology solutions and specialized equipment. Is your business ready to tap into this lucrative market? Join us for an insightful and practical webinar hosted by the Nebraska APEX Accelerator and presented by Lisa Tedesco from the Omaha Small Business Administration (SBA). This recurring bi-monthly event offers an introduction to the world of government contracting—a space where small businesses can thrive and scale. During this session\, you’ll gain valuable insights into: \n\nNavigating government requirements and certifications\nEssential websites and resources for contracting opportunities\nKey steps to determine if government contracting aligns with your business goals\n\nWhether you’re just starting to explore government sales or looking to expand your current market\, this webinar provides the foundational knowledge to help you make informed decisions. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn how to position your business for success in the federal marketplace. \nLocation: Online \nCost: FREE \nQuestions contact: Veronica Doga\, vdoga@unomaha.edu 402-554-6253 \nRegister: https://www.sba.gov/event/73916 \n 
URL:https://wdcsd.com/event/apex-accelerator-intro-to-federal-government-contracting-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250814T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250814T130000
DTSTAMP:20260426T042031
CREATED:20250725T162852Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250725T162852Z
UID:4533-1755172800-1755176400@wdcsd.com
SUMMARY:GROW Nebraska: Beyond the Logo: The Small Business Guide to Building Brand Power That Drives Growth
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, August 14\, 2025 (Online Webinar)  \nTime: 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. CDT \nGROW Nebraska: Beyond the Logo: The Small Business Guide to Building Brand Power That Drives Growth \nDescription: This workshop reveals why 91% of customers are more likely to repurchase after a positive brand experience\, and how small businesses can harness this power without big agency budgets. You’ll discover the transformative impact of strategic brand thinking and learn how clarity around your unique value can drive premium pricing and customer loyalty. We’ll explore real-world success stories like Benjamin Franklin Plumbing\, who built an empire around one simple word: “punctual.” Through an in-depth look at the positioning framework\, you’ll walk away with practical tools to define your brand’s sweet spot in the marketplace. Whether you’re a local coffee shop or a nonprofit seeking donors\, this isn’t about pretty logos—it’s about building a business asset that works harder than any marketing tactic. Key Takeaways: \n\n Brand Equity = Real Business Value: Learn how brand strength directly translates to measurable business value and premium pricing power.\n Master Strategic Positioning: Walk away with the positioning framework that instantly clarifies your unique value and competitive advantage.\n Clarity Beats Budget: Discover how strategic brand thinking outperforms big marketing spend every time.\n\nCan’t attend? Register anyway and we’ll send you the recording! \nLocation: Online \nCost: FREE \nQuestions contact: info@grownebraska.org\, 308-338-3520 \nRegister: https://www.sba.gov/event/73923 \n 
URL:https://wdcsd.com/event/grow-nebraska-beyond-the-logo-the-small-business-guide-to-building-brand-power-that-drives-growth/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250814T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250814T130000
DTSTAMP:20260426T042031
CREATED:20250725T162929Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250725T162929Z
UID:4535-1755172800-1755176400@wdcsd.com
SUMMARY:score: SEO Strategies to Get Your Business Found Online
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, August 14\, 2025 (Online Webinar)  \nTime: 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. CDT \nSCORE: SEO Strategies to Get Your Business Found Online \nDescription: With most online experiences starting with a search engine\, ranking at the top of Google isn’t just an advantage. It’s a necessity. Every day your website doesn’t rank on Google’s first page\, you’re handing potential sales to businesses with a better SEO strategy. In this SEO training webinar\, you’ll learn exactly what it takes to improve your search rankings\, increase organic traffic\, and get in front of your ideal audience without relying on paid ads. Whether you are a beginner or looking to refine your strategy\, this session will simplify SEO into actionable steps that you can easily implement in your business. Attendees will walk away with: \n\nHow to Uncover What Your Target Audience is Searching For\nHow to Show Up in Google Search Results\nA Proven Framework for Optimizing Your Website\nThe Key to Outranking Your Competition\nThe Top Tools SEO Pros Use\nAction Steps to Start Seeing Results\n\nLocation: Online \nCost: FREE \nQuestions contact: SCORE\, 800-634-0245 \nRegister: https://www.sba.gov/event/73883
URL:https://wdcsd.com/event/score-seo-strategies-to-get-your-business-found-online/
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