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SUMMARY:2-week Profitability Boost Series: For Existing Storefronts and Restaurants (WBC Dec.8 & 15)
DESCRIPTION:Ready to take your business to the next level? 💼📈 Join us for this hands-on\, in-person 2-week workshop series designed specifically for existing storefronts and restaurants looking to increase their profitability before the new year! 🎯💰 \nIn this results-driven series\, you’ll learn how to:🍽️ Optimize operations for better margins🛍️ Attract and retain more local customers📊 Track key financial metrics that matter🧾 Cut unnecessary costs without cutting quality \nSession 1 : Storefronts That Sell\nTeach merchants how to attract customers through storefront appeal and customer experience \n\nSession 2: The Art of Structuring Cross-Promotion \nBuild collaboration between different types of businesses to increase foot traffic and revenue \n✨ Ideal for brick-and-mortar business owners who want actionable strategies\, real results\, and a community of like-minded entrepreneurs. \n📅 Dates: December 8 & 15 at 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm.📍 Location:  4400 Mission St\, San Francisco\, CA 94112🎟️ Limited spots available – reserve yours today! \nExisting Clients: Use Client Portal \nNew clients: Register as a New Client \nFacilitador: Ericka Scott \n \nEricka Scott is the current Director of District Projects with the San Francisco African American Arts & Cultural District (SFAAACD). Ericka is a San Francisconative and has served in various capacities in the area of economic development\nthroughout the San Francisco Bay Area. Ericka studied American Studies with an emphasis in Urban Development at UC Berkeley.\nEricka is a graduate of the Renaissance Entrepreneurship Center and has been a consultant and Entrepreneur instructor for 19 years\, supporting over 200 entrepreneurs to develop their business plans\, build business strategies and\nperfect the art of business presentations. In 2018\, Ericka founded Honey Art Studio\, a business that uses art to build relationships\, provide creative ways to explore social justice\, a healing space and a safe atmosphere for ‘non-creatives’ to tap into a fun and relaxing form of self-expression. Throughout her many endeavors\, Ericka’s primary mission is to provide resources and tools to bridge communities\, empower and inspire others. \n  \nThis workshop is offered by Renaissance Entrepreneurship Center and funded by the Office of Economic and Workforce Development to support small businesses in the Excelsior neighborhood of San Francisco \nNote: Our services and programs are open to all entrepreneurs. All Renaissance WBC/SOMA programs and services are extended to the public on a nondiscriminatory basis. \n\nAll clients  must register for classes via your client portal account. Here is how you can do it.\n \nAlready a Renaissance Client?  \nLog in to your client portal and access the calendar at the top of your screen \nNew to the Renaissance Community? \nGet started by filling out a client interest form and attending an orientation. \n*All clients must complete an interest form and attend orientation before signing up for classes.* \n \n  \nRenaissance WBC is funded in part through a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration. All opinions\, conclusions\, or recommendations expressed are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the view of the SBA. All SBA programs or cosponsored programs are extended to the public on a nondiscriminatory basis. Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made\, if requested\, at least 2 weeks in advance. Contact: Women Business Center wbc@rencenter.org\, (415) 894-9779.
URL:https://rencenter.org/event/2-week-profitability-boost-series-for-existing-storefronts-and-restaurants-wbc-dec-8-15/
LOCATION:Excelsior Branch Library\, 4400 Mission St\, San Francisco\, California\, 94112\, United States
CATEGORIES:Marketing Workshops,Skill Building Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="Women's Business Center":MAILTO:wbc@rencenter.org
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SUMMARY:Pasos para Crear un Presupuesto de Negocios (WBC 12/8/25)
DESCRIPTION:¿¿Sabe cuánto necesita para que su negocio funcione bien? Aprenda a planificar sus ingresos y gastos de manera clara y ordenada con un presupuesto realista y útil. Este taller le enseñará paso a paso cómo armar un presupuesto que le ayude a tomar mejores decisiones\, evitar sorpresas y alcanzar sus metas financieras. \nInstructor: \nRuby Vargas \n \nComo Director de Salud y Seguridad con más de 10 años de experiencia\, he tenido la oportunidad de apoyar a diversas empresas y organizaciones comunitarias en el fortalecimiento de sus operaciones mediante capacitación\, orientación sobre cumplimiento normativo y estrategias centradas en la salud. \nMi experiencia incluye el desarrollo y la dirección de capacitaciones en salud y seguridad\, la asistencia a empresas para la estructuración de sus operaciones y la implementación de iniciativas de salud comunitaria que promueven entornos seguros\, sostenibles y resilientes. Me especializo en ayudar a propietarios de pequeñas empresas a comprender y aplicar los requisitos de cumplimiento normativo\, crear espacios de trabajo seguros y saludables\, y alinear sus prácticas con las normativas locales y las mejores prácticas del sector. \nNota: Nuestros servicios y programas están abiertos a todos los emprendedores. Todos los programas y servicios de Renaissance WBC/SOMA se ofrecen al público sin discriminación. \n \nEs un programa creado por la California Office of the Small Business Advocate (CalOSBA) para proporcionar las herramientas y recursos necesarios para que los pequeños emprendedores diversos de California puedan acceder a oportunidades de financiamiento y alcanzar el éxito para sus negocios. \nRenaissance Entrepreneurship Center participa en el programa de SCALE como Socio de Recursos. A través de esta iniciativa\, nosotros te conectaremos con una amplia red de socios que podrán proporcionar todos los recursos necesarios para preparar una solicitud de préstamo. \n\nTodos los clientes deben registrarse para las clases a través de su cuenta en el portal de clientes. Así es cómo puedes hacerlo: \n¿Ya eres cliente de Renaissance? \nInicia sesión en tu portal de cliente y accede al calendario en la parte superior de tu pantalla. \n¿Eres nuevo en la comunidad de Renaissance? \nComienza llenando un formulario de interés y nos pondremos en contacto para crear un portal de cliente. \n*Todos los clientes deben completar un formulario de interés y asistir a una orientación antes de inscribirse en las clases. \n \n  \nRenaissance WBC se financia en parte a través de un acuerdo de cooperación con la Administración de Pequeñas Empresas de EE. UU. Todas las opiniones\, conclusiones o recomendaciones expresadas son las del autor (es) y no reflejan necesariamente el punto de vista de la SBA. Todos los programas de la SBA o programas copatrocinados se extienden al público de forma no discriminatoria. Se realizarán adaptaciones razonables para personas con discapacidades\, si se solicitan\, al menos con 2 semanas de anticipación. Contacto:  Women Business Center Phone (415) 894-9779
URL:https://rencenter.org/event/pasos-para-crear-un-presupuesto-de-negocios-wbc-12-8-25/
LOCATION:zoom
CATEGORIES:Taller de Finanzas Empresariales,Taller de Estrategias de Precios y Costos
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ORGANIZER;CN="Women's Business Center":MAILTO:wbc@rencenter.org
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SUMMARY:🖥️Creating Pricing Lists and Menus Using Canva (NSMC 12/8/25)
DESCRIPTION:Make your products and services shine with our Creating Pricing Guides and Menus Using Canva workshop! Designed for small business owners\, this online class will teach you how to create professional\, visually appealing pricing guides and menus that reflect your brand. Using Canva’s easy-to-use tools\, you’ll learn how to design layouts\, choose fonts and colors\, and highlight your offerings in a way that attracts customers and boosts sales. Perfect for retail and food businesses\, boutiques\, and service providers looking to make a lasting impression! \n\nInterested in attending this event? \nAll clients must register for classes via your client portal account. Here’s how you can do it. \nAlready a Renaissance Client?  \nLog in to your client portal and access the calendar at the top of your screen \nNew to the Renaissance Community? \nGet started by filling out a client interest form and attending an orientation. \n*All clients must complete an interest form and attend orientation before signing up for classes.*
URL:https://rencenter.org/event/%f0%9f%96%a5%ef%b8%8fcreating-pricing-lists-and-menus-using-canva-nsmc-12-8-25/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Marketing Workshops,Technology Workshop
ORGANIZER;CN="Carlos Reyes":MAILTO:creyes@
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