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SUMMARY:🖥️ Google Business Profile Workshop (East Bay) (8/25/26)
DESCRIPTION:Help your business get found on Google! Learn how to create and optimize your Google Business Profile so local customers can easily find your business\, build trust\, and connect with you online. \n\n\n\nWHAT YOU’LL LEARN: \n\n\n\nWhat a Google Business Profile is and why you need one\nHow to set up and fully optimize your Google Business profile\nThe basics of SEO to be found on Google\nMust-have features that make customers choose you first\nHow to track performance and drive real results from Google Search & Maps\n\n************************************************************************************ \nInterested in joining this event? \nAll clients must register for classes via your client portal account. Here’s 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.*
URL:https://rencenter.org/event/%f0%9f%96%a5%ef%b8%8f-google-business-profile-workshop-east-bay-8-25-26/
LOCATION:zoom
CATEGORIES:Technology Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260826T173000
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SUMMARY:🖥️How to Access Capital (WBC 08/26/26)
DESCRIPTION:Access to capital is one of the most important factors in starting and growing a successful business. This workshop will help entrepreneurs understand the different funding options available and how to prepare for financing opportunities. \nParticipants will learn about traditional and alternative sources of capital\, including business loans\, microloans\, grants\, lines of credit\, and community lending programs. The session will also cover what lenders look for\, how to strengthen your financial profile\, and the key documents needed when applying for funding. \nWhether you are launching a new business or looking to expand an existing one\, this workshop will provide practical guidance and resources to help you identify the right funding opportunities and increase your chances of securing capital for your business. \nFacilitator: Gwendolyn Wright \n\nGwendolyn Wright is the Managing Consultant of The Wright Consultants. Her mission is to start and grow businesses\, increase entrepreneurs’ access to capital and improve their financial acumen. She has extensive experience\, from ecommerce\, retail and wholesale to manufacturing and distribution\, consulting and coaching small and medium size businesses for over twenty years. She has earned a reputation for having a contemporary management style\, combining finance\, marketing\, and project management skills with entrepreneurial vision and discernment. She works well with companies in various stages of development from start-up to planned growth. She is excellent with creating sales and business development strategies. Sweet spots of focus include the food industry (restaurants and cafes\, specialty retailers and small craft foods and beverages) and fashion industry (designers and tech\, apparel\, and accessories- especially jewelry). Clients are located nationwide from San Francisco to New York City. International projects include Italy\, Cambodia and Australia. Continuous market research and trend analysis has taken her around the globe to London\, Hong Kong\, Beijing\, Panama\, Johannesburg\, Accra\, Paris and Tokyo. She was awarded the Small Business Finance Advocate of the Year Award by the Small Business Administration and participated in a congressional trade mission to South Africa and Ghana with Congresswoman Barbara Lee. Education includes Bachelor of Arts\, Antioch College\, Yellow Springs\, Ohio\, Graduate study\, Business Administration\, Golden Gate University\, San Francisco\, Commercial Lending Graduate School\, Corporate Banking Division\, University of Oklahoma\, Norman\, Oklahoma. She is one of the best small business consultants and coaches in the industry! \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\nSCALE—Success\, Capital Access\, and Leadership for Entrepreneurs—is an initiative powered by the California Office of the Small Business Advocate (CalOSBA) to support the success of our state’s small businesses. Our partners across the state offer personalized business advising\, funding support\, and training for every aspect and stage of your business\, all at no-or-low cost. With SCALE\, you don’t have to go it alone when starting or growing your business. \n  \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/%f0%9f%96%a5%ef%b8%8fhow-to-access-capitalwbc-08-26-26/
LOCATION:zoom
CATEGORIES:Finance Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="Women's Business Center":MAILTO:wbc@rencenter.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260901T173000
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SUMMARY:🖥️ Comenzar un Negocio con Confianza (East Bay) (9/1/26-9/29/26)
DESCRIPTION:COMENZAR UN NEGOCIO CON CONFIANZA \n\nMartes | Sep1 – Sep 29 | 5:30 – 7:30 pm por Zoom \n\n\nCon Gisela Robles \n\n\n\n¡Lanza tu negocio con confianza y una estrategia sólida! ¿Qué obtendrás en este programa de 4 semanas? \n\n\n\n\n  Definirás tu misión y Propuesta Única de Valor \n\n\n\n  Aprenderás a usar el Business Model Canvas para estructurar tu negocio \n\n\n\n  Visualizarás y perfeccionarás tu modelo empresarial \n\n\n\n  Ganarás la confianza para liderar y alcanzar el éxito \n\n\n\n¡Es tu momento de dar el primer paso hacia tu futuro empresarial! \nEste taller es en coordinación con The Latina Center \n.. \n¿Te gustaría unirte a este evento? \nTodos los clientes deben registrarse para las clases a través de su cuenta del portal del cliente. Así es como puedes hacerlo. \n¿Ya es cliente de Renaissance? \nInicie sesión en su portal de clientes y acceda al calendario en la parte superior de su pantalla \n¿Nuevo en la comunidad Renaissance? \nComience completando un formulario de interés del cliente y asistiendo a una orientación. \n*Todos los clientes deben completar un formulario de interés y asistir a la orientación antes de inscribirse en las clases.*
URL:https://rencenter.org/event/%f0%9f%96%a5%ef%b8%8f-comenzar-un-negocio-con-confianza-east-bay-8-31-26-9-21-26/
LOCATION:zoom
CATEGORIES:Talleres en Español,Comenzar un Negocio con Confianza
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ORGANIZER;CN="Yuli Solis":MAILTO:ysolis@
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260903T180000
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SUMMARY:📍 Comienza con Confianza (NSMC 9/3/26 - 9/24/26)
DESCRIPTION:Sobre este clase\nEsta clase se llevará a cabo durante 3 horas una vez a la semana durante cuatro semanas en persona en el Centro de Avance Económico\, en 366 Grand Ave.\, South San Francisco CA\, 94080. \nSi estás listo para comenzar un pequeño negocio\, eres completamente nuevo en el mundo empresarial o estás pensando en cómo cambiar la dirección de tu negocio\, ¡esta clase es para ti! Comienza con Confianza es un curso de cuatro semanas donde aprenderás las herramientas básicas y los fundamentos empresariales necesarios para comenzar con éxito. Trabajarás con un Modelo de Negocio Canvas (una herramienta visual práctica) para plasmar tus ideas en papel\, probar\, refinar y confirmar conceptos\, y ajustar tus conclusiones sobre las necesidades del cliente. \nResultados: \n\nDefina su visión\nCrear una declaración de misión\nEvalúe sus habilidades\, pasión y recursos.\nElabore una estrategia de negocio que se adapte a tu realidad\nPruebe la viabilidad de sus productos y servicios\n\n\nTodos los clientes deben registrarse para las clases a través de su cuenta del portal del cliente. Así es como puedes hacerlo.\n¿Ya es cliente de Renaissance?\nInicie sesión en su portal de clientes y acceda al calendario en la parte superior de su pantalla \n¿Nuevo en la comunidad Renaissance?\nComience completando un formulario de interés del cliente y asistiendo a una orientación. \n*Todos los clientes deben completar un formulario de interés y asistir a la orientación antes de inscribirse en las clases.*
URL:https://rencenter.org/event/%f0%9f%93%8d-comienza-con-confianza-nsmc-9-3-26-9-24-26/
LOCATION:Economic Advancement Center\, 366 Grand Ave.\, South San Francisco\, 94080
CATEGORIES:Small Business Intensive Training Classes,Start Smart,Comenzar un Negocio con Confianza
ORGANIZER;CN="Carlos Reyes":MAILTO:north-smc@rencenter.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260909T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260909T190000
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SUMMARY:📍Fundamentos del Marketing en Instagram 1/5 (SMC 09/09/26 - 10/07/26)
DESCRIPTION:Fortalece tu presencia en Instagram con esta serie interactiva en línea de 5 semanas\, diseñada para propietarios de pequeñas empresas. Aprende los fundamentos de las redes sociales\, desarrolla estrategias eficaces de crecimiento y creación de contenido para Instagram\, y adquiere experiencia práctica creando contenido atractivo directamente desde tu teléfono. Al finalizar la serie\, recibirás comentarios personalizados sobre tu cuenta de Instagram y aprenderás a utilizar las analíticas para medir el rendimiento\, perfeccionar tu contenido y hacer crecer tu audiencia con confianza. \n\nTodos los clientes deben registrarse para las clases a través de su cuenta del portal del cliente. Así es como puedes hacerlo.\n¿Ya es cliente de Renaissance?\nInicie sesión en su portal de clientes y acceda al calendario en la parte superior de su pantalla \n¿Nuevo en la comunidad Renaissance?\nComience completando un formulario de interés del cliente y asistiendo a una orientación. \n*Todos los clientes deben completar un formulario de interés y asistir a la orientación antes de inscribirse en las clases.*
URL:https://rencenter.org/event/%f0%9f%93%8dfundamentos-del-marketing-en-instagram-1-5-smc-09-09-26-10-07-26/
LOCATION:Economic Advancement Center\, 366 Grand Ave.\, South San Francisco\, 94080
CATEGORIES:Taller de Marketing,Taller de Herramientas Digitales,Taller de Estrategias de Productividad y Ventas
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ORGANIZER;CN="Carlos Reyes":MAILTO:north-smc@rencenter.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260909T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260909T203000
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SUMMARY:📍 Wellness + Growth Business Development Hours (SMC 09/09/26)
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our monthly Wellness & Growth Business Development Hours—an informal space to ask questions\, explore ideas\, solve challenges\, and connect with fellow entrepreneurs from the cohort. Whether you’re launching your next step or looking for fresh perspectives\, we’re here to support your continued success. \n\nInterested in joining 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%93%8d-wellness-growth-business-development-hours-smc-09-09-26/
LOCATION:CA
CATEGORIES:Marketing Workshops,Business Planning Class,Wellness Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="Carlos Reyes":MAILTO:north-smc@rencenter.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260924T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260924T210000
DTSTAMP:20260727T053541
CREATED:20260702T182837Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260702T182837Z
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SUMMARY:🖥️ Planificacion de Negocios (East Bay) (9/24/26-11/26/26)
DESCRIPTION:PLANIFICACIÓN DE NEGOCIOS \n\n\n\nCada Jueves | SEP 24 – DEC 2 | 6 – 9 pm por Zoom \n\n\n\nCon Maestra Susana Gaama \n\n\n\n¡Prepárate para lanzar tu negocio con éxito! Durante 10 semanas aprenderas: \n\n\n\n Analiza tu mercado objetivo \n\n\n\n Conoce a fondo tu mercado \n\n\n\n Establece tu punto de equilibrio \n\n\n\n Crea tu presupuesto de inicio \n\n\n\n Disfruta de 2 horas de asesoramiento individual \n\n\n\nEste taller es en coordinación con The Latina Center \n.. \n¿Te gustaría unirte a este evento? \nTodos los clientes deben registrarse para las clases a través de su cuenta del portal del cliente. Así es como puedes hacerlo. \n¿Ya es cliente de Renaissance? \nInicie sesión en su portal de clientes y acceda al calendario en la parte superior de su pantalla \n¿Nuevo en la comunidad Renaissance? \nComience completando un formulario de interés del cliente y asistiendo a una orientación.Zoom \n*Todos los clientes deben completar un formulario de interés y asistir a la orientación antes de inscribirse en las clases.*
URL:https://rencenter.org/event/%f0%9f%96%a5%ef%b8%8f-planificacion-de-negocios-east-bay-9-24-26-11-26-26/
LOCATION:zoom
CATEGORIES:Talleres en Español,Desarrollo Profesional,Taller de Empoderamiento,Taller de Finanzas Empresariales,Plan de Negocios,Taller de Estrategias de Productividad y Ventas
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ORGANIZER;CN="Yuli Solis":MAILTO:ysolis@
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