About This Event
With Aaron Lander, Online
This course with Aaron Lander will teach you the ins and outs of everything you need to know regarding marketplaces and temporary events, i.e. Pop-Ups!
In 5 weeks, you will learn:
- 2/23 – Intro to Pop-Ups and Grassroots Marketing
- 3/2 – Types of Pop-Ups and Finding a Location
- 3/9 – Preparing to Pop-Up: Products, Permits & Licenses, & Insurance
- 3/16 – Marketing Your Pop-Up
- 3/23 – Your Customer Spiel and Resources for Success
Attending this course will grant you priority to participate as a vendor for the upcoming North San Mateo County Renaissance marketplaces.
Interested in attending this event?
All clients must register for classes via your client portal account. Here’s how you can do it.
Already a Renaissance Client?
Log in to your client portal and access the calendar at the top of your screen
New to the Renaissance Community?
Get started by filling out a client interest form and attending an orientation.
**All clients must complete their forms and attend orientation before signing up for classes.**
About This Workshop
Online via Zoom with Ana Boa-Ventura!
Choosing a website host isn’t always easy. You might care about ease of designing and changing, integrations with platforms like Shopify, or low cost. Whatever the case is for your business, you should know your options so you don’t get locked into a bad option for a year. Web designer Abby Feder will share more information about the different hosting options and what you should consider when choosing.
Interested in attending this event?
All clients must register for classes via your client portal account. Here’s how you can do it.
Already a Renaissance Client?
Log in to your client portal and access the calendar at the top of your screen
New to the Renaissance Community?
Get started by filling out a client interest form and attending an orientation.
*All clients must complete an interest form and attend orientation before signing up for classes.*
About This Workshop
Online via Zoom with Abby Feder!
Ready to create your business website but not sure where to start? Join Web Essentials, an online class designed to teach you the basics of setting up a website that works for your business. Learn what key elements every website should include, such as contact information, product or service details, and customer-friendly navigation. We’ll also cover tips for creating an engaging, professional site that reflects your brand and attracts customers. Perfect for beginners looking to build their online presence!
Interested in attending this event?
All clients must register for classes via your client portal account. Here’s how you can do it.
Already a Renaissance Client?
Log in to your client portal and access the calendar at the top of your screen
New to the Renaissance Community?
Get started by filling out a client interest form and attending an orientation.
*All clients must complete an interest form and attend orientation before signing up for classes.*
Solo para personas que tienen un negocio en el condado de San Mateo o que quieren operar un negocio en el condado de San Mateo.
Sobre esta serie:
En este curso planificaremos y reuniremos los elementos clave para construir un food truck exitoso: por dónde empezar, qué tipo de food truck adquirir, cómo crear un menú atractivo, definir la fuente de energía, establecer la estructura legal y regulatoria del negocio, elaborar proyecciones financieras y crear sistemas operativos eficientes. Este curso es exclusivamente para el condado de San Mateo, ya que hablaremos de permisos en esta área.
¿Interesado en asistir a esta clase?
¡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:
¿Ya es cliente de Renaissance?
- Ir al Calendario: navegue hasta la pestaña Calendario en la esquina superior izquierda de su portal.
- Seleccionar e inscribirse: busque la clase que desee, haga clic en Inscribirse, responda las preguntas breves y presione Enviar.
¿Nuevo en la comunidad Renaissance?
- Orientación: Regístrese para una sesión de orientación y reúna con un miembro del equipo de Renaissance que trabajará con usted para evaluar sus necesidades comerciales.
- Pasos posteriores a la orientación: inicie sesión en su portal de nuevos clientes una vez completada la orientación. Luego, siga los pasos descritos en “Ya es cliente de Renaissance” para registrarse en las clases.
*Todos los clientes deben completar la orientación antes de asistir a clases*
“What makes you different from your competitors?”
That’s the question we’re answering in this hands-on workshop.
Together, we’ll analyze your competitors to uncover what sets your business apart.
By the end, you’ll walk away with:
- The key factors that make your business unique
- Clear direction for your marketing messages and copy
- Ways to position your offers so they stand out even more in your marketplace!
Interested in attending this event?
All clients must register for classes via your client portal account. Here’s how you can do it.
Already a Renaissance Client?
Log in to your client portal and access the calendar at the top of your screen
New to the Renaissance Community?
Get started by filling out a client interest form and attending an orientation.
*All clients must complete an interest form and attend orientation before signing up for classes.*
Join us for the Elves’ Winter Market on December 6 from 11am–3pm at the Economic Advancement Center in South San Francisco! Shop local and discover unique gifts from a variety of retail vendors, perfect for the holiday season. Stop by, support small businesses, and enjoy a festive afternoon of community cheer!
Interested in being a vendor? Contact us at North-SMC@rencenter.org for more info!
This workshop has been postponed to 2026!
Never wonder what to say in your marketing again.
In this two-part workshop, we’ll uncover what your ideal buyers need to hear from you to say “Yes!” to your offer. Together, we’ll complete your Messaging Playbook, a guide that identifies:
- The problems going on in your ideal buyer’s life that makes them seek your solution
- The qualities they want in their ideal solution that they’re happy to pay for
- The unique selling proposition of your offer and what makes it irresistible to your ideal buyer
Join us to discover what moves your audience on the journey towards “Yes!”
Class Schedule:
Dec. 4 – Understanding What Your Customers Really Want
Dec. 11 – Crafting Messages That Make You Irresistible
Interested in attending this event?
All clients must register for classes via your client portal account. Here’s how you can do it.
Already a Renaissance Client?
Log in to your client portal and access the calendar at the top of your screen
New to the Renaissance Community?
Get started by filling out a client interest form and attending an orientation.
*All clients must complete an interest form and attend orientation before signing up for classes.*
Start 2026 with a fresh perspective in our Entrepreneurial Mindset for 2026 workshop! This empowering class helps entrepreneurs identify and break through the mental barriers that hold them back. As we gear up for the new year, you’ll gain practical strategies and insights to build confidence, stay motivated, and approach your business goals with a strong, success-driven mindset.
Interested in attending this event?
All clients must register for classes via your client portal account. Here’s how you can do it.
Already a Renaissance Client?
Log in to your client portal and access the calendar at the top of your screen
New to the Renaissance Community?
Get started by filling out a client interest form and attending an orientation.
*All clients must complete an interest form and attend orientation before signing up for classes.*
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!
Interested in attending this event?
All clients must register for classes via your client portal account. Here’s how you can do it.
Already a Renaissance Client?
Log in to your client portal and access the calendar at the top of your screen
New to the Renaissance Community?
Get started by filling out a client interest form and attending an orientation.
*All clients must complete an interest form and attend orientation before signing up for classes.*
