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SUMMARY:Marketing Bootcamp for Retail & Storefront Businesses  (WBC 05/29/25)
DESCRIPTION:This hands-on marketing bootcamp is designed to equip small retail and storefront business owners\, at least 3 years in business\, with effective strategies to boost sales and enhance brand awareness. You’ll learn how to create marketing campaigns that engage and retain both in-store and online customers\, increase foot traffic\, and build lasting customer relationships. \nRecommended Business Stage: 3+ years in business with an existing storefront or plans to expand into a retail space. \nKey Learning Outcomes: \n\nLearn cost-effective digital and in-person marketing tactics to grow your customer base.\nBuild a unique brand identity and customer experience.\nMaster pricing strategies to increase customer acquisition and retention.\n\n\nOur services and programs are open to all entrepreneurs. All Renaissance WBC/SOMA programs and services are extended to the public on a nondiscriminatory basis. \nFacilitator: Christina Hunt. \n\nChristina Hunt is a trained marketing professional. She’s worked on creating product (Under Armour\, USA)\, on managing a brand (Kit and Ace\, UK)\, on overall marketing and sales strategy (BOOM Cycle\, UK)\, on the media and communications strategy and execution (Carat GmbH\, Germany)\, on Facebook and Instagram advertising strategy and execution (Facebook\, USA)\, and many things in between. Now she takes her lessons and learnings to work with small-to-medium-sized businesses across the globe. Christina says\, “Helping others like this is my greatest joy\, it’s my way of making an impact. Something I felt I never did while working in the corporate world”. \n\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.* \n  \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: wbc@rencenter.org\, (415) 894-9779 \n\n\n\n\n\n Add to calendar
URL:https://rencenter.org/event/marketing-bootcamp-for-retail-storefront-businesses-wbc-05-29-25/
LOCATION:zoom
CATEGORIES:Marketing Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="Women's Business Center":MAILTO:wbc@rencenter.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250529T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250529T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T083223
CREATED:20250430T174537Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250430T174755Z
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SUMMARY:🖥️Using SWOT analysis to find your sweet spot (05/29/25)
DESCRIPTION:This introductory session focuses on using SWOT (Strengths\, Weaknesses\, Opportunities\, and Threats) analysis to identify your competitive advantages and stand out to potential customers. Business owners seeking capital\, improved marketing\, or a competitive edge will benefit from expert insights and feedback. Prepare by listing your primary competitors and their websites. \nTo Sign up for the Event: \n\nVisit http://tiny.cc/renaissancewbc\nCreate a free account\nSearch for this webinar under “Learning” -> “Learning by Resource” -> “Events”\nRegister!\n\n(Please DO NOT USE INCOGNITO MODE when creating your account or watching videos). \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\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%8fusing-swot-analysis-to-find-your-sweet-spot-05-29-25/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Technology Workshop,Professional Development Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="Women's Business Center":MAILTO:wbc@rencenter.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250528T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250528T190000
DTSTAMP:20260404T083223
CREATED:20250430T153435Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250430T195420Z
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SUMMARY:🖥️Business Mastermind: Scale Your Business: Strike the Right Team Dynamics  (WBC 05/28/25)
DESCRIPTION:Business Mastermind: “Scale Your Business: Strike the Right Team Dynamics” \nOverview: This 60minute mastermind will focus on the crucial topic of building\, maintaining\, and scaling a high-performing team. Chef Erika Minkowsky\, Co-Owner of The Heirloom Chef\, will guide participants through the key strategies she has used to build and manage two successful teams-one in the Bay Area and one in Chicago. With 25 employees under her leadership\, Erika will share insights into hiring the right team members\, ensuring a strong group dynamic\, and addressing challenges such as team inefficiency and difficult personnel decisions. \nOur services and programs are open to all entrepreneurs. All Renaissance WBC/SOMA programs and services are extended to the public on a nondiscriminatory basis. \nNoted: 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. \nFacilitator: \nErika Minkowsky \nErika is co-owner and Head Chef at The Heirloom Chef. She is passionate about women’s health\, social and earth justice\, and prayer. She spent over 12 years championing worker’s rights across the county as a labor union organizer early in her career. Erika spent years studying and building community traveling around the Americas\, Europe\, and the Middle East\, which has fueled her love of food and teaching her daughter about different cultures and traditions. Over the past ten years\, she has worked as a chef and a doula and studied with fellow artists\, herbalists\, and healers to understand the importance of food as medicine and the best foods to help women throughout pregnancy and postpartum. \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/%f0%9f%96%a5%ef%b8%8fbusiness-mastermind-scale-your-business-strike-the-right-team-dynamics-wbc-05-28-25/
CATEGORIES:Networking Events,Skill Building Workshops,Professional Development Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="Women's Business Center":MAILTO:wbc@rencenter.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250528T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250528T190000
DTSTAMP:20260404T083223
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SUMMARY:🖥️Women's Entrepreneurship Program (Bayview) (4/16/25-6/4/25)
DESCRIPTION:This 8-week personal empowerment program for women includes business training\, peer support\, mentoring\, and networking\, providing the basic tools you need to start a business. \n\nWhat will this program entail? \nEntrepreneurial mindset | Business Canvas Model | Financial Management | Get Your Business Straight | Peer Support & Group Mentoring
URL:https://rencenter.org/event/%f0%9f%93%8dwomens-entrepreneurship-program-bayview-4-16-25-6-4-25/2025-05-28/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Small Business Intensive Training Classes,Skill Building Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jazzlyn Morton":MAILTO:jmorton@
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250527T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250527T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T083223
CREATED:20250122T191934Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250122T192211Z
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SUMMARY:🖥️ Zero to Food Trucker (HMB 5/6/25-5/27/25)
DESCRIPTION:Sobre Esta Clase\nAprende a conceptualizar\, planificar y lanzar tu negocio de food truck en solo cuatro semanas! \nDomina lo esencial para desarrollar una idea de negocio de food truck única y rentable. \n\nObtén conocimientos prácticos sobre cómo planificar y prepararte de manera efectiva para un lanzamiento exitoso.\nAprende estrategias paso a paso para cumplir con los requisitos legales y regulatorios.\n¡Lanza tu negocio de food truck con confianza en tan solo cuatro semanas!\n\n\n¿Interesado en asistir a esta clase?\nTodos los clientes deben registrarse para las clases a través de su cuenta en el portal del cliente. Aquí te explicamos cómo 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¿Nuevo en la comunidad de Renaissance?\nComienza llenando un formulario de interés para clientes y asistiendo a una orientación. \nTodos los clientes deben completar un formulario de interés y asistir a una orientación antes de inscribirse en las clases.
URL:https://rencenter.org/event/%f0%9f%96%a5%ef%b8%8f-zero-to-food-trucker-hmb-5-6-25-5-27-25/2025-05-27/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Small Business Intensive Training Classes
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ORGANIZER;CN="Celeste Hernandez":MAILTO:chernandez@
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250527T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250527T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T083223
CREATED:20250401T184833Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260403T124450Z
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SUMMARY:How to write a Business Plan  (WBC 05/27/25)
DESCRIPTION:A business plan is a roadmap for your business\, outlining your vision\, strategy\, and steps to success. Whether you’re launching a startup or growing an existing business\, a well-structured plan helps you STAY ON TRACK\, focused\, make informed decisions\, and secure funding. Ready to get started? Join this 2.5-hour session to understand how to write a strong business plan\, covering key components\, strategies\, and best practices to set your business up for success! \n\nOur services and programs are open to all entrepreneurs. All Renaissance WBC/SOMA programs and services are extended to the public on a nondiscriminatory basis. \nFacilitator: Tara Cruz \nTara Cruz is a strategic business consultant with a passion for helping others chase their dreams. Her journey began when she left a high-profile management position in the Bay Area\, diving headfirst into the world of entrepreneurship in 2017. Despite facing numerous challenges\, Tara’s resilience and determination have led her to become a respected foundation setter for aspiring business owners.\nIn 2017\, Tara took a leap of faith by restoring a 2\,200 square foot building\, transforming it into a thriving business space. This experience\, coupled with her background in marketing\, management\, and startups\, has equipped her with invaluable insights into the entrepreneurial process. Tara’s expertise lies in assisting clients with business alignment\, marketing strategies\, and branding.\nAs a strategic consultant\, Tara is known for her ability to bring clarity and focus to business owners’ visions\, aligning their goals with actionable plans for success. She creates safe spaces for creativity\, futuristic thinking\, and calculated risk-taking\, playing a pivotal role in shaping the direction and success of business development.\nThroughout her career\, Tara has demonstrated an ability to adapt and pivot\, particularly during the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic. Her diverse skill set and experience in rebranding have made her an asset to businesses looking to navigate uncertain times and emerge stronger.\nWhen she’s not guiding entrepreneurs towards success\, Tara cherishes spending quality time with her three children and grand-dog\, finding balance between her professional passion and personal life. \n\n\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.* \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: wbc@rencenter.org\, (415) 894-9779 \n\n\n\n\n\n Add to calendar
URL:https://rencenter.org/event/how-to-write-a-business-plan-wbc-05-27-25/
LOCATION:zoom
CATEGORIES:Marketing Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="Women's Business Center":MAILTO:wbc@rencenter.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250527T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250527T193000
DTSTAMP:20260404T083223
CREATED:20250426T002934Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250426T005830Z
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SUMMARY:📍 Fundamentos para Comenzar con Confianza (SCC 05/20/2025-06/22/2025)
DESCRIPTION:Interesado en asistir a esta clase?\n¡Estamos encantados de tenerte! Todos 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?\n\nInicie sesión en su portal de clientes\n\n\nIr al Calendario: navegue hasta la pestaña Calendario en la esquina superior izquierda de su portal.\n\n\nSeleccionar e inscribirse: busque la clase que desee\, haga clic en Inscribirse\, responda las preguntas breves y presione Enviar.\n\n¿Nuevo en la comunidad Renaissance?\n\nComience completando un formulario de interés del cliente y creando su portal de clientes.\n\n\nOrientación: Regístrese para una sesión de orientación y reúnase con un miembro del equipo de Renaissance que trabajará con usted para evaluar sus necesidades comerciales.\n\n\nPasos posteriores a la orientación: inicie sesión en su portal de nuevos clientes después de completar la orientación. Luego\, siga los pasos descritos en “Ya es cliente de Renaissance” para registrarse en las clases.\n\n  \n*Todos los clientes deben completar la orientación antes de asistir a clases*
URL:https://rencenter.org/event/%f0%9f%93%8d-fundamentos-para-comenzar-con-confianza-scc-05-20-2025-06-22-2025/2025-05-27/
LOCATION:Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Library-  San Jose State University\, 150 E. San Fernando St.\, San Jose\, CA\, 95112\, United States
CATEGORIES:Start Smart,Talleres en Español
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ORGANIZER;CN="Elvira Rojas":MAILTO:erojas@
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250527T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250527T150000
DTSTAMP:20260404T083223
CREATED:20250430T172940Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250430T172940Z
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SUMMARY:🖥️Cybersecurity: more than just passwords! (05/27/25)
DESCRIPTION:This intermediate-level session will cover cybersecurity best practices to help business owners protect their information from cyber threats like phishing\, malware\, and identity theft. Industry expert Rachel Theka of Thrive Consulting will guide attendees on securing their businesses in a digital world. Participants should have a business website and a POS system for digital payments. After the session\, it is recommended to attend related sessions on e-commerce and website usability. Rachel Theka\, with 13+ years of experience in cybersecurity\, business strategy\, and leadership\, will share her expertise to help businesses prevent\, identify\, and respond to cyberattacks. \nTo Sign up for the Event: \n\nVisit http://tiny.cc/renaissancewbc\nCreate a free account\nSearch for this webinar under “Learning” -> “Learning by Resource” -> “Events”\nRegister!\n\n(Please DO NOT USE INCOGNITO MODE when creating your account or watching videos). \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\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%8fcybersecurity-more-than-just-passwords-05-27-25/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Technology Workshop,Professional Development Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="Women's Business Center":MAILTO:wbc@rencenter.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250527T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250527T130000
DTSTAMP:20260404T083223
CREATED:20250429T183209Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250430T154708Z
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SUMMARY:🖥️Start Capital Roundtable: For Established Businesses (WBC 05/27/25)
DESCRIPTION:Are you at the stage where you’re ready to access capital and launch your business? Join us for our monthly session—Start Capital: Growth-Ready Business Roundtable. \nThis session is tailored for entrepreneurs who are prepared to launch or grow their business and ready to secure funding. If you’re still in the ideation stage or working to solidify your business plans\, we encourage you to join when you’re ready for this critical step. \nSecuring capital can be challenging\, especially with predatory loans and limited awareness of funding options. The right knowledge and guidance are critical. During this interactive session\, you’ll have the opportunity to ask capital-related questions directly to Gwen Wright\, an industry expert. Gwen will share her experiences\, explore various funding options\, and provide actionable advice specific to your business stage\, helping you secure capital and fuel your growth. \nOur services and programs are open to all entrepreneurs. All Renaissance WBC/SOMA programs and services are extended to the public on a nondiscriminatory basis. \nNot a Renaissance client? Please send us a text message to connect with you: (415) 894-9779 \nFacilitator: Gwendolyn Wright. \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\, in e-commerce\, 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 at 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 the 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 have 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! \n  \n\nIt is a program created by the California Office of the Small Business Advocate (CalOSBA) to provide the tools and resources necessary for diverse small entrepreneurs in California to access financing opportunities and achieve success for their businesses. \nRenaissance Entrepreneurship Center participates in the SCALE program as a Resource Partner. Through this initiative\, we will connect you with a wide network of partners who can provide all the resources necessary to prepare a loan application. \n\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.* \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%8fstart-capital-roundtable-for-established-businesses-wbc-05-27-25/
LOCATION:zoom
CATEGORIES:Networking Events,Special Events,Finance Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="Women's Business Center":MAILTO:wbc@rencenter.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250522T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250522T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T083223
CREATED:20250502T185347Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250519T225735Z
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SUMMARY:📍Crea tu Kit de Marketing Empresarial (NSMC)
DESCRIPTION:Esta clase ha sido cancelada.
URL:https://rencenter.org/event/%f0%9f%93%8dcrea-tu-kit-de-marketing-empresarial-nsmc/
LOCATION:Renaissance EAC\, 366 Grand Ave.\, South San Francisco\, CA\, 94080\, United States
CATEGORIES:Marketing Workshops,Talleres en Español
ORGANIZER;CN="Kamilah Arteaga":MAILTO:North-SMC@rencenter.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250522T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250522T190000
DTSTAMP:20260404T083223
CREATED:20250424T224928Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250502T194035Z
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SUMMARY:🖥️Evaluating Social Media Content and Feedback (NSMC)
DESCRIPTION:About This Class\nWith Monica Duarte \nGrow Your Business with our Social Media Workshop Series! \nWhether you’re a new entrepreneur or seeking to grow your existing business\, harnessing the power of social media is a must for your success. Join us for this exclusive four-week workshop series\, where Social Media and Marketing expert\, Mónica O. Duarte\, will guide you to unlock the full potential of your business through social media. In this session\, bring a piece of your own Instagram content for constructive group feedback. As a finale\, delve into simple yet powerful Instagram analytic tips to help you create even more impactful content that helps your business grow! \n\n\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 their forms and attend orientation before signing up for classes.**
URL:https://rencenter.org/event/%f0%9f%96%a5%ef%b8%8fevaluating-social-media-content-and-feedback-nsmc/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Marketing Workshops,Skill Building Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kamilah Arteaga":MAILTO:North-SMC@rencenter.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250522T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250522T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T083223
CREATED:20250425T021228Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260403T125148Z
UID:10007082-1747933200-1747944000@rencenter.org
SUMMARY:Start Smart (SCC 05/15/2025-06/05/2025)
DESCRIPTION:Interested in attending this class?\nWe’re thrilled to have you! All clients must register for classes via your client portal account. Here’s how you can do it:\nAlready a Renaissance Client?\n\nLog in to your client portal\n\n\nGo to the Calendar: Navigate to the Calendar tab at your portal’s top left corner.\n\n\nSelect & Enroll: Find your desired class\, click on Enroll\, answer the brief questions\, and hit Submit.\n\nNew to the Renaissance Community?\n\nGet started by filling out a client interest form and creating your client portal.\n\n\nOrientation: Sign up for an orientation session and meet with a Renaissance team member who will work with you to assess your business needs.\n\n\nPost-Orientation Steps: Log into your new client portal after completing the orientation. Then\, follow the steps outlined under “Already a Renaissance Client” to register for classes.\n\n  \n*All clients must complete orientation before attending classes*
URL:https://rencenter.org/event/start-smart-scc-05-15-2025-06-05-2025/2025-05-22/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Start Smart
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ORGANIZER;CN="Aljayne Carmesis":MAILTO:acarmesis@
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250522T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250522T140000
DTSTAMP:20260404T083223
CREATED:20250425T023816Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250425T023937Z
UID:10007086-1747915200-1747922400@rencenter.org
SUMMARY:🖥️ Cybersecurity for your Small Business (East Bay) (5/22/25)
DESCRIPTION:Join us in collaboration with the Better Business Bureau (BBB) for a webinar on cybersecurity\, designed to help small business owners protect their operations from digital threats. \n\n\n\n\n\nRecognize common scams\n\n\n\n\nUnderstand the risks of cyberattacks\n\n\n\n\nMaintain consumer trust w/ safe practices\n\n\n\n\nStrengthen your cybersecurity defenses\n\n\n\n\nProtect sensitive business data\n\n\n\nUtilize essential security tools\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-cybersecurity-for-your-small-business-east-bay-5-22-25/
LOCATION:zoom
CATEGORIES:Technology Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250522T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250522T133000
DTSTAMP:20260404T083223
CREATED:20250430T171341Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260403T124735Z
UID:10007105-1747913400-1747920600@rencenter.org
SUMMARY:Identifying & addressing customer objections (05/22/25)
DESCRIPTION:Struggling with sales? You’re not alone.\nIn this intermediate-level session\, sharpen your sales skills\, boost your confidence\, and learn how to overcome objections. Ideal for entrepreneurs ready to sell smarter and more effectively.\nBring your pitch\, sales data\, and common objections.\nWith Karen Baldeschwieler of Zenagos\, seasoned entrepreneur and sales pro.\nDon’t miss this chance to level up your sales game! \nTo Sign up for the Event: \n\nVisit http://tiny.cc/renaissancewbc\nCreate a free account\nSearch for this webinar under “Learning” -> “Learning by Resource” -> “Events”\nRegister!\n\n(Please DO NOT USE INCOGNITO MODE when creating your account or watching videos) \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\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/identifying-addressing-customer-objections-05-22-25/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Technology Workshop,Professional Development Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="Women's Business Center":MAILTO:wbc@rencenter.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250522T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250522T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T083223
CREATED:20250430T191348Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250430T191348Z
UID:10007110-1747904400-1747911600@rencenter.org
SUMMARY:🖥️Creando sitios web para el crecimiento de tu negocio (05/22/25)
DESCRIPTION:¿Tu sitio web representa bien tu negocio?\nEn esta sesión gratuita\, aprende cómo mejorar el diseño\, funcionalidad y mensaje de tu página web para atraer más clientes sin gastar una fortuna.\nCon Jennifer Gomez de OneKIN Inc. y Luz Gonzalez de EQ Refined\, expertas en tecnología\, marketing y estrategia inclusiva.\n¡Mejora tu presencia digital y conéctate mejor con tu audiencia!\n\nNo dejes que tu negocio se quede atrás\, regístrate hoy! \n\nPara inscribirse en el evento:Visite http://tiny.cc/renaissancewbc\nCree una cuenta gratuita\nBusque este seminario web en “Aprendizaje” -> “Aprendizaje por recurso” -> “Eventos”\n¡Regístrese!\nPor favor\, no utilices el modo incógnito al crear tu cuenta o ver vídeos.\n\n\n\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\n\n  \n \n  \nRenaissance WBC se financia parcialmente mediante un acuerdo de cooperación con la Administración de Pequeñas Empresas de EE. UU. Todas las opiniones\, conclusiones y recomendaciones expresadas son las del/de los autor(es) y no necesariamente reflejan la opinión de la SBA. Todos los programas de la SBA o programas copatrocinados se ofrecen al público de forma no discriminatoria. Se realizarán adaptaciones razonables para personas con discapacidad\, si se solicitan\, con al menos dos semanas de antelación. Contacto: Women Business Center wbc@rencenter.org\, (415) 894-9779.
URL:https://rencenter.org/event/%f0%9f%96%a5%ef%b8%8fcreando-sitios-web-para-el-crecimiento-de-tu-negocio-05-22-25/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Talleres en Español,Desarrollo Profesional,Talleres de Tecnología
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ORGANIZER;CN="Women's Business Center":MAILTO:wbc@rencenter.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250521T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250521T190000
DTSTAMP:20260404T083223
CREATED:20250326T232349Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250326T232506Z
UID:10006994-1747846800-1747854000@rencenter.org
SUMMARY:🖥️Women's Entrepreneurship Program (Bayview) (4/16/25-6/4/25)
DESCRIPTION:This 8-week personal empowerment program for women includes business training\, peer support\, mentoring\, and networking\, providing the basic tools you need to start a business. \n\nWhat will this program entail? \nEntrepreneurial mindset | Business Canvas Model | Financial Management | Get Your Business Straight | Peer Support & Group Mentoring
URL:https://rencenter.org/event/%f0%9f%93%8dwomens-entrepreneurship-program-bayview-4-16-25-6-4-25/2025-05-21/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Small Business Intensive Training Classes,Skill Building Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jazzlyn Morton":MAILTO:jmorton@
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250520T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250520T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T083223
CREATED:20250424T001723Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250430T154305Z
UID:10007074-1747765800-1747771200@rencenter.org
SUMMARY:🖥️Building on Your Business Idea: Product Profiling & Development (WBC 05/20/25)
DESCRIPTION:Get step-by-step guidance on how to turn your concept into a final product. This 1.5-hour session will walk you through the essentials of product development\, profiling\, and positioning\, helping you define your product’s value\, features\, and understand who it’s for. By the end of the session\, you’ll have a clear roadmap for transforming your idea into a market-ready product. \n\nOur services and programs are open to all entrepreneurs. All Renaissance WBC/SOMA programs and services are extended to the public on a nondiscriminatory basis. \nFacilitator: Tara Cruz \n\n\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.* \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: wbc@rencenter.org\, (415) 894-9779 \n\n\n\n\n\n Add to calendar
URL:https://rencenter.org/event/%f0%9f%96%a5%ef%b8%8fbuilding-on-your-business-idea-product-profiling-development-wbc-05-20-25/
LOCATION:zoom
CATEGORIES:Marketing Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="Women's Business Center":MAILTO:wbc@rencenter.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250520T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250520T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T083223
CREATED:20250122T191934Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250122T192211Z
UID:10006829-1747764000-1747771200@rencenter.org
SUMMARY:🖥️ Zero to Food Trucker (HMB 5/6/25-5/27/25)
DESCRIPTION:Sobre Esta Clase\nAprende a conceptualizar\, planificar y lanzar tu negocio de food truck en solo cuatro semanas! \nDomina lo esencial para desarrollar una idea de negocio de food truck única y rentable. \n\nObtén conocimientos prácticos sobre cómo planificar y prepararte de manera efectiva para un lanzamiento exitoso.\nAprende estrategias paso a paso para cumplir con los requisitos legales y regulatorios.\n¡Lanza tu negocio de food truck con confianza en tan solo cuatro semanas!\n\n\n¿Interesado en asistir a esta clase?\nTodos los clientes deben registrarse para las clases a través de su cuenta en el portal del cliente. Aquí te explicamos cómo 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¿Nuevo en la comunidad de Renaissance?\nComienza llenando un formulario de interés para clientes y asistiendo a una orientación. \nTodos los clientes deben completar un formulario de interés y asistir a una orientación antes de inscribirse en las clases.
URL:https://rencenter.org/event/%f0%9f%96%a5%ef%b8%8f-zero-to-food-trucker-hmb-5-6-25-5-27-25/2025-05-20/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Small Business Intensive Training Classes
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ORGANIZER;CN="Celeste Hernandez":MAILTO:chernandez@
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250520T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250520T193000
DTSTAMP:20260404T083223
CREATED:20250426T002934Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250426T005830Z
UID:10007088-1747762200-1747769400@rencenter.org
SUMMARY:📍 Fundamentos para Comenzar con Confianza (SCC 05/20/2025-06/22/2025)
DESCRIPTION:Interesado en asistir a esta clase?\n¡Estamos encantados de tenerte! Todos 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?\n\nInicie sesión en su portal de clientes\n\n\nIr al Calendario: navegue hasta la pestaña Calendario en la esquina superior izquierda de su portal.\n\n\nSeleccionar e inscribirse: busque la clase que desee\, haga clic en Inscribirse\, responda las preguntas breves y presione Enviar.\n\n¿Nuevo en la comunidad Renaissance?\n\nComience completando un formulario de interés del cliente y creando su portal de clientes.\n\n\nOrientación: Regístrese para una sesión de orientación y reúnase con un miembro del equipo de Renaissance que trabajará con usted para evaluar sus necesidades comerciales.\n\n\nPasos posteriores a la orientación: inicie sesión en su portal de nuevos clientes después de completar la orientación. Luego\, siga los pasos descritos en “Ya es cliente de Renaissance” para registrarse en las clases.\n\n  \n*Todos los clientes deben completar la orientación antes de asistir a clases*
URL:https://rencenter.org/event/%f0%9f%93%8d-fundamentos-para-comenzar-con-confianza-scc-05-20-2025-06-22-2025/2025-05-20/
LOCATION:Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Library-  San Jose State University\, 150 E. San Fernando St.\, San Jose\, CA\, 95112\, United States
CATEGORIES:Start Smart,Talleres en Español
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ORGANIZER;CN="Elvira Rojas":MAILTO:erojas@
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250520T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250520T193000
DTSTAMP:20260404T083223
CREATED:20250314T041438Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260403T124945Z
UID:10006916-1747762200-1747769400@rencenter.org
SUMMARY:Componentes Claves para un Negocio de Cuidado de Niños Exitoso (WBC 05/20/25 - 06/04/25)
DESCRIPTION:Unete a nuestro programa intensivo Componentes Claves para un Negocio de Cuidado de Niños Exitoso de cuatro semanas via zoom los dias Miercoles y Jueves de 5:30 pm  a 7:30 pm. \nNuestro programa incluye  los siguientes temas a impartirse los dias: \nMartes 20 de Mayo: Conozca y Explore las Oportunidades Empresariales dentro del Cuidado Infantil \nEvaluar La Necesidad de Programas de Cuidado Infantil \nMiercoles 21 de Mayo: Inicio de Estructura para su Negocio \nIdentificar la ubicación de negocio y Requisitos para la licencia Estatal (California) de Cuidado de Niños \nMartes 27 de Mayo: Entidades de Negocios \nComo Elegir su Entidad de Negocio y Como Elegir su Preparado de Impuestos \nMiercoles 28 de Mayo: Formas de Financiamiento \nAnálisis de Capital con en el Cuenta y Tipos de Financiamiento \nMartes 3 de Junio: Plan de Administración \n¿Qué es un Plan de Administración? Formar el Equipo Laboral o Empleados o Contratistas Independientes. Roles y Responsabilidades y  Proceso para Seleccionar el Personalo Formalizar la Selección de Empleos. \nPlan de Finanzas \nQué es un Plan de Finanzas?\n• Presupuesto Inicial\n• Presupuesto Mensual y Anual\n• Conozca sus Gastos Operativos\n• Fuentes de Ingresos \nMiercoles 5 de Junio: Plan de Mercadeo \n¿Qué es un Plan de Mercadeo?\n• Conozca sus Clientes\n• Conozca a la Competencia\n• Comercialización de su Negocio\n• Fuentes de Información de\nMercado \nPlan de Acción \nPreparación de Área Laboral\n• Planificación Laboral\no Días/Horas de Servicio\no Características de Un\nContrato\no Planeación de\nActividades con los Niños\n• Estructuración de Servicio \nNuestras clases son abiertas a todos los emprendedores.  \nInstructora: Ruby Vargas \n  \n \nEn VARNEL Consultoria y Entrenamientos (VARNEL)\, nos dedicamos a fomentar comunidades seguras y saludables. Como empresa familiar propiedad de mujeres con más de una década de experiencia\, nos especializamos en capacitar a los proveedores de cuidado infantil para que cumplan con la capacitación en seguridad y mejoren su estructura operativa. Las cofundadoras\, Judith Vargas y Ruby Vargas\, están profundamente comprometidas a colaborar con proveedores de cuidado infantil y aspirantes a profesionales de la educación infantil. Nuestro equipo está entusiasmado de conectarse con aquellos inspirados para convertirse en empresarios dedicados a servir a los niños. \n  \n  \n  \nNota: solo se necesita inscribirse una vez para acceder a todas las clases. \nSi tienes dudas o necesitas ayuda puedes llenar este formulario de interes para inscribirse a este programa: Formulario de Interes \n  \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 este 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 mediante un acuerdo de cooperación con la Administración de Pequeñas Empresas de EEUU. Todas las opiniones\, conclusiones o recomendaciones expresadas son las del autor o autores y no reflejan necesariamente el punto de vista de la SBA. Todos los programas de la SBA o programas copatrocinados se extienden al público sobre una base no discriminatoria. Se realizarán adaptaciones razonables para personas con discapacidad\, si se solicitan\, con al menos 2 semanas de antelación. Contacto: Contacto: Women Business Center\, wbc@\, (415) 894-9779
URL:https://rencenter.org/event/componentes-claves-para-un-negocio-de-cuidado-de-ninos-exitoso-wbc-05-20-25-06-04-25/
CATEGORIES:Childcare Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="Women's Business Center":MAILTO:wbc@rencenter.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250520T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250520T100000
DTSTAMP:20260404T083223
CREATED:20250430T170548Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250430T170657Z
UID:10007104-1747728000-1747735200@rencenter.org
SUMMARY:🖥️Understanding sales metrics (KPIs) (05/20/25)
DESCRIPTION:Know your numbers\, grow your business! Perfect for small business owners ready to level up.\nIn this free session\, learn how to track and understand key business metrics like revenue\, customer acquisition cost\, and profit margins. Gain the tools to make smarter decisions and drive long-term success.\nWith Luz Gonzalez of EQ Refined. \nTo Sign up for the Event: \n\nVisit http://tiny.cc/renaissancewbc\nCreate a free account\nSearch for this webinar under “Learning” -> “Learning by Resource” -> “Events”\nRegister!\n\n(Please DO NOT USE INCOGNITO MODE when creating your account or watching videos) \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\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%8funderstanding-sales-metrics-kpis-05-20-25/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Technology Workshop,Professional Development Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="Women's Business Center":MAILTO:wbc@rencenter.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250516T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250516T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T083223
CREATED:20250430T181737Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250430T181737Z
UID:10007109-1747386000-1747393200@rencenter.org
SUMMARY:🖥️Marketing digital 101 en español (WBC 5/16/25)
DESCRIPTION:¿Confundido con el SEO y el marketing digital? \nEn esta sesión gratuita\, aprenderás lo básico: qué es el SEO\, qué canales usar y cómo medir tus resultados para hacer crecer tu negocio en línea. \nCon Priscilla Castro de Coya Creative Co. y Luz Gonzalez de EQ Refined. \n¡No dejes que tu negocio se quede atrás\, regístrate hoy! \n\nPara inscribirse en el evento:\nVisite http://tiny.cc/renaissancewbc\nCree una cuenta gratuita\nBusque este seminario web en “Aprendizaje” -> “Aprendizaje por recurso” -> “Eventos”\n¡Regístrese!\nPor favor\, no utilices el modo incógnito al crear tu cuenta o ver vídeos.\n\n\n\n\n\n\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\n\n  \n \n  \nRenaissance WBC se financia parcialmente mediante un acuerdo de cooperación con la Administración de Pequeñas Empresas de EE. UU. Todas las opiniones\, conclusiones y recomendaciones expresadas son las del/de los autor(es) y no necesariamente reflejan la opinión de la SBA. Todos los programas de la SBA o programas copatrocinados se ofrecen al público de forma no discriminatoria. Se realizarán adaptaciones razonables para personas con discapacidad\, si se solicitan\, con al menos dos semanas de antelación. Contacto: Women Business Center wbc@rencenter.org\, (415) 894-9779.
URL:https://rencenter.org/event/%f0%9f%96%a5%ef%b8%8fmarketing-digital-101-en-espanol-wbc-5-16-25/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Talleres en Español,Desarrollo Profesional,Talleres de Tecnología,Talleres de Comunicación
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ORGANIZER;CN="Women's Business Center":MAILTO:wbc@rencenter.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250515T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250515T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T083223
CREATED:20250417T233614Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250512T200810Z
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SUMMARY:📍Triunfa en Pop-Ups y Mercados (NSMC)
DESCRIPTION:Este taller ha sido cancelado.
URL:https://rencenter.org/event/%f0%9f%93%8dtriunfa-en-pop-ups-y-mercados-nsmc/
LOCATION:Renaissance EAC\, 366 Grand Ave.\, South San Francisco\, CA\, 94080\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Kamilah Arteaga":MAILTO:North-SMC@rencenter.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250515T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250515T190000
DTSTAMP:20260404T083223
CREATED:20250424T223521Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260403T125123Z
UID:10007075-1747332000-1747335600@rencenter.org
SUMMARY:Social Media Content Strategies (NSMC)
DESCRIPTION:About This Class\nWith Monica Duarte \nGrow Your Business with our Social Media Workshop Series! \nWhether you’re a new entrepreneur or seeking to grow your existing business\, harnessing the power of social media is a must for your success. Join us for this exclusive four-week workshop series\, where Social Media and Marketing expert\, Mónica O. Duarte\, will guide you to unlock the full potential of your business through social media. In this session\, learn how to create compelling content that resonates with your audience and how to use the Instagram algorithms to amplify your brand’s visibility. \n\n\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 their forms and attend orientation before signing up for classes.**
URL:https://rencenter.org/event/social-media-content-strategies-nsmc/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Marketing Workshops,Skill Building Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kamilah Arteaga":MAILTO:North-SMC@rencenter.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250515T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250515T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T083223
CREATED:20250425T021228Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250425T021806Z
UID:10007081-1747328400-1747339200@rencenter.org
SUMMARY:🖥️ Start Smart (SCC 05/15/2025-06/05/2025)
DESCRIPTION:Interested in attending this class?\nWe’re thrilled to have you! All clients must register for classes via your client portal account. Here’s how you can do it:\nAlready a Renaissance Client?\n\nLog in to your client portal\n\n\nGo to the Calendar: Navigate to the Calendar tab at your portal’s top left corner.\n\n\nSelect & Enroll: Find your desired class\, click on Enroll\, answer the brief questions\, and hit Submit.\n\nNew to the Renaissance Community?\n\nGet started by filling out a client interest form and creating your client portal.\n\n\nOrientation: Sign up for an orientation session and meet with a Renaissance team member who will work with you to assess your business needs.\n\n\nPost-Orientation Steps: Log into your new client portal after completing the orientation. Then\, follow the steps outlined under “Already a Renaissance Client” to register for classes.\n\n  \n*All clients must complete orientation before attending classes*
URL:https://rencenter.org/event/%f0%9f%96%a5%ef%b8%8f-start-smart-scc-05-15-2025-06-05-2025/2025-05-15/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Start Smart
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ORGANIZER;CN="Aljayne Carmesis":MAILTO:acarmesis@
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250514T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250514T190000
DTSTAMP:20260404T083223
CREATED:20250326T232349Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250326T232506Z
UID:10006993-1747242000-1747249200@rencenter.org
SUMMARY:🖥️Women's Entrepreneurship Program (Bayview) (4/16/25-6/4/25)
DESCRIPTION:This 8-week personal empowerment program for women includes business training\, peer support\, mentoring\, and networking\, providing the basic tools you need to start a business. \n\nWhat will this program entail? \nEntrepreneurial mindset | Business Canvas Model | Financial Management | Get Your Business Straight | Peer Support & Group Mentoring
URL:https://rencenter.org/event/%f0%9f%93%8dwomens-entrepreneurship-program-bayview-4-16-25-6-4-25/2025-05-14/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Small Business Intensive Training Classes,Skill Building Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jazzlyn Morton":MAILTO:jmorton@
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250514T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250514T180000
DTSTAMP:20260404T083223
CREATED:20250502T202205Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250502T204649Z
UID:10007103-1747240200-1747245600@rencenter.org
SUMMARY:📍Women Mean Business : Monetizing Care and Wellness (WBC 05/14/25)
DESCRIPTION:Women Mean Business NETWORKING MIXER \nTitle: Monetizing Care and Wellness                Date: May 14              Location: Decant SF\nWomen Mean Business is a gathering for women who care deeply-for others\, for their communities\, and for the work they do. Whether you’re in childcare\, eldercare\, wellness\, or creating peaceful spaces that help others relax and heal\, your work matters and it deserves to thrive.\nAt this event\, you’ll hear from SoMa women entrepreneurs who have built businesses rooted in care. A childcare provider\, a wellness practitioner\, and the owner of a wine bar will share real stories\, practical strategies and growing with purpose.\nThis is more than just a business mixer. It is a space to be seen\, to feel supported\, and to connect with others who understand the challenges and joys of building a heart-centered business. If you have ever wondered how to balance your mission with making money\, this space is for you. \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\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%93%8dwomen-mean-business-monetizing-care-and-wellness-wbc-05-14-25/
LOCATION:Decant SF\, 1168 Folsom St\, San Francisco\, 94103\, United States
CATEGORIES:Networking Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Women's Business Center":MAILTO:wbc@rencenter.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250514T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250514T133000
DTSTAMP:20260404T083223
CREATED:20250425T022954Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250425T022954Z
UID:10007085-1747224000-1747229400@rencenter.org
SUMMARY:🖥️ Business Loans Made Simple: Steps to Success (East Bay) (5/14/25)
DESCRIPTION:Join us to explore when and how to seek financing\, available options\, leveraging credit for growth\, and cash management tools to boost efficiency \n\nStrategically Position Business For Credit Approval\n\n\n\n\nUnderstand Bank Credit Evaluation\n\n\n\n\nLeverage Credit To Scale\n\n\n\n\n\nExplore Financing Options For Business\n\n\n\n\nMaster Cash Management For Efficiency\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-business-loans-made-simple-steps-to-success-east-bay-5-14-25/
LOCATION:zoom
CATEGORIES:Finance Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250513T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250513T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T083223
CREATED:20250122T191934Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260403T133310Z
UID:10006828-1747159200-1747166400@rencenter.org
SUMMARY:Zero to Food Trucker (HMB 5/6/25-5/27/25)
DESCRIPTION:Sobre Esta Clase\nAprende a conceptualizar\, planificar y lanzar tu negocio de food truck en solo cuatro semanas! \nDomina lo esencial para desarrollar una idea de negocio de food truck única y rentable. \n\nObtén conocimientos prácticos sobre cómo planificar y prepararte de manera efectiva para un lanzamiento exitoso.\nAprende estrategias paso a paso para cumplir con los requisitos legales y regulatorios.\n¡Lanza tu negocio de food truck con confianza en tan solo cuatro semanas!\n\n\n¿Interesado en asistir a esta clase?\nTodos los clientes deben registrarse para las clases a través de su cuenta en el portal del cliente. Aquí te explicamos cómo 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¿Nuevo en la comunidad de Renaissance?\nComienza llenando un formulario de interés para clientes y asistiendo a una orientación. \nTodos los clientes deben completar un formulario de interés y asistir a una orientación antes de inscribirse en las clases.
URL:https://rencenter.org/event/zero-to-food-trucker-hmb-5-6-25-5-27-25/2025-05-13/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Small Business Intensive Training Classes
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ORGANIZER;CN="Celeste Hernandez":MAILTO:chernandez@
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250513T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250513T150000
DTSTAMP:20260404T083223
CREATED:20250430T163320Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250430T163320Z
UID:10007102-1747141200-1747148400@rencenter.org
SUMMARY:🖥️Forecast your financial future (05/13/25)
DESCRIPTION:Want to boost profits or prepare for funding?\nJoin this free session with a finance expert to review or build your financial projections and truly understand the story behind your numbers. Ideal for business owners using bookkeeping tools and ready to grow smarter. \nWho should register:\n– Business owners that use accounting software or a bookkeeper to track and record their finances\n– Business owners who want to better understand the economics of their business\n– Business owners who are struggling to be profitable\n– Business owners who are or will be seeking capital \n(If you arrive more than 10 minutes after the start time\, you may not be able to participate in the session.) \nTo Sign up for the Event: \n\nVisit http://tiny.cc/renaissancewbc\nCreate a free account\nSearch for this webinar under “Learning” -> “Learning by Resource” -> “Events”\nRegister!\n\n(Please DO NOT USE INCOGNITO MODE when creating your account or watching videos) \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\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%8fforecast-your-financial-future-05-13-25/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Technology Workshop,Professional Development Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="Women's Business Center":MAILTO:wbc@rencenter.org
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