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Free Business Webinars
In addition to hosting business events & webinars, Invest Prescott collects and posts free webinars from providers around the province including Small Business Enterprise Centres, Regional Innovation Centres, Business Schools, and other Economic Development departments
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January 14, 2025 @ 12 pm – 1 pm - Building a One-Page Marketing Strategy
Marketing is a huge part of moving any business forward. More than having a “marketing department,” or outsourcing your marketing to a third party, it needs to be embedded into every part of your business – from tech to HR to digital. But when not every employee is a “marketer,” how can this be achieved?
January 15 @ 10 am – 11 am - Insurance for Small Business
This informative webinar will provide you with a working knowledge of small business insurance, demystifying all the jargon. It will also enable you to ask the right kinds of questions from insurance professionals.
January 15 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm - Creating Content on Canva with Micah Imomotebegha
Join us for a hands-on workshop designed to empower small businesses to create cohesive and appealing marketing materials using Canva.
January 16 @ 12 pm – 1 pm - IP in the Age of AI
Learn how to navigate IP in an AI-driven world.
January 17 @ 11 am – 12 pm - Ask A Founder : Manny Narayanan, Founder of PathtoCareer Inc
Ask A Founder : Manny Narayanan, Founder of PathPioneering the integration of AI and Extended Reality to transform professional development
January 21 @ 10 am – 11 am - Social Media for Your Business
Gain a better understanding of how to leverage the power of social media.
Jan 21 @ 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm - Starting a Business: A Bird’s Eye View of the Legal Landscape
Join to get a bird’s eye view of the legal landscape when it comes to starting a business.
January 22 @ 12 pm – 12:30 pm - AI for Small Business 101
This quick hit Entrepreneur Toolbox session offers small business professionals insights and education on AI for business.
January 22 @ 12 pm - 12:30 pm - Writing a Business Plan
A good business plan is your road map to success! Attend this informative session to learn how to develop a business plan that will work for you.
January 22 @ 12 pm - 1 pm - Audio Branding with John Sanfilippo
Discover the power of audio branding and how sound can shape the perception of your brand in this engaging workshop.
January 23 @ 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM - Launch a Successful Social Media Campaign for Your Small Business
This webinar is designed specifically for small business owners who want to create impactful, results-driven social media campaigns.
January 28 @ 12 pm - 1 pm - Beyond Compliance, Building Consumer Trust with Anisha Suganthan
Join for an insightful workshop designed to help businesses navigate Ontario’s Consumer Protection Act and enhance consumer trust through ethical practices.
January 29 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm - Mastering Shortform Video with Sky Bonner
Discover how to create impactful videos that elevate your brand on social media in this engaging workshop.
January 30 @ 10 am – 11 am - How to Sell Your Food Product
This session is for you if you want to learn how to sell your food product at markets, online, or to retailers.
January 30 @ 12 pm - 1 pm - Good AI Talks: Building a Resilient AI Business
Interested in building a resilient tech business? Learn how understanding human behavior and culture can shape your AI strategy for long-term success and how leveraging principles of anthropology, when scaling your AI solutions, can drive sustainability and positive growth.
January 30 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm- Supplying Professional Services to the Government of Canada
This session provides you with key information to help you bid on professional services opportunities.
February 4, 2025 - 10 am-11 am - Social Media Customer Service & Engagement
This workshop is geared towards transforming how you interact with your audience on social media. It will cover strategies for effective communication, handling negative feedback, and using engagement to foster loyalty and trust. Whether you're managing a corporate brand or your personal profile, this session will equip you with the skills to elevate your online customer service game.
February 4 @ 10 am – 11 am - The Importance of Paid Advertising in a Digital Space
Learn the basic steps to paid advertising in the digital space.
February 4 – 10 am to 11 am - Starting a Small Business
Do you have an idea and you want to start your own small business, but you aren’t sure where to start? Attend this free seminar.
February 5 @ 10 am – 11 am - Financial Survival for Entrepreneurs
CPA Canada will help you understand the management of growth and expansion, how to seek financing, and effective tax strategies.
February 6 @ 10 am – 11 am - Costing & Pricing to Make Profits
This session is for you if you want to know how to price your food or beverage product appropriately.
This webinar will explore essential digital strategies to attract more customers and drive growth for your small business.
February 13 @ 10 am – 11 am - Marketing & Branding Your Food Product
This session is for you if you have a food or beverage product that needs the perfect brand to suit the right market.
February 18 @ 10 am – 11 am - Email Marketing
This webinar will teach you the basics to email marketing and help you create high quality targeted emails to send to your subscribers.
February 19 @ 10 am – 11:30 am - How Rise Can Help Entrepreneurs Understand Credit and Lending
Through low-interest loans, no-cost training programs, mentorship, and other custom supports, Rise empowers individuals who self-identify with mental health and addiction challenges to develop the skills and access the capital they need to build a business that can transform their lives.
February 19 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm - Social Media: Strategize & Advertise with Micah Imomotebegha
Learn to create impactful social media strategies and advertising plans in this workshop designed for business owners and entrepreneurs.
February 20 @ 10 am – 11 am - Selling to Food Retailers
This session is for you if you have a CPG (Consumer Packaged Good) Product but have never sold into retail stores. Gain some insight and instructions on how to conduct a sales call.
February 26 @ 12 pm – 12:30 pm - AI for Small Business 102
This quick hit Entrepreneur Toolbox session offers small business professionals insights and education on AI for business.
February 26 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm - Social Media: Budgeting & Analytics with Micah Imomotebegha
Master social media budgeting and analytics in this workshop designed for small business owners and entrepreneurs.
April 24 @ 10 am – 11 am - Getting Money: What Lenders and Investors Want
CPA Canada will help you find out what information is used to evaluate a loan request and the steps to prepare for a presentation to lenders.
May 22 @ 10 am – 11 am - Growth and Expansion: How to Best Grow Your Business
CPA Canada will show you the financial implications of growth on a business and how to analyze and plan for it.
Archived South Grenville Digital Main Street Webinars
The Town of Prescott and the South Grenville Digital Service Squad proudly offered regular Small Business Skills webinars as part of the Digital Main Street program. These webinars are archived below.
Town of Prescott Economic Development & Tourism
360 Dibble St W
Prescott, ON K0E 1T0
Dana Valentyne, Economic Development Officer dvalentyne@prescott.ca P: 613-925-2812 Ext: 6221 |
Justin St. Pierre, Business Development Officer jstpierre@prescott.ca P: 613-925-2812 Ext: 6222 |