| Starting a Business |
| Feb. 1 12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. The best way to get started! Receive information on the necessary licenses, permits, legal documents and requirements to do business in the State of Florida. Learn to refine your ideas into a plan for success. $10 Click here to register |
| Pinellas County Contract Compliance Management System – B2G |
| Feb. 5 12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. This is an introduction to the new Pinellas County Contract Compliance Management System, B2G, for vendors. This workshop will cover system functions including using the dashboard, system navigation and purpose by entering sub-contractors information, payments and reporting. Free Click here to register |
| SBA Loans & Services |
| Feb. 8 12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. Meet Charles Long to receive an overview of the Federal Small Business Administration’s loans and services programs for small businesses. FreeClick here to register |
| How to Do Business with Pinellas County Government |
| Feb. 12 12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. Get a general overview of the organizational structure, sourcing methods and tips for doing business with the Board County departments and online resources. Presented by the Board of County Commissioners Purchasing Department. Free Click here to register |
| Intro to Marketing |
| Feb. 15 12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. We can show you how to find more of the right customers and increase sales using the most cost effective marketing strategies. $20 Click here to register |
| Pinellas County Contract Compliance Management System – B2G |
| Feb. 19 12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. This is an introduction to the new Pinellas County Contract Compliance Management System, B2G, for vendors. This workshop will cover system functions including using the dashboard, system navigation and purpose by entering sub-contractors information, payments and reporting. Free Click here to register |
| Financing When It Counts |
| Feb. 21 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Financing Your Business as a prospective or existing business owner? learn how to acquire an existing business, finance a start-up business and/or finance the expansion or growth of your existing business. Free Click here to register |
| Social Media Marketing |
| Feb. 22 12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. Be more effective with your use of social media. Get an overview of successful strategies for Facebook, Instagram, Google My Business, YouTube, Trip Advisor, Yelp, Twitter, and LinkedIn. $20 Click here to register |
| Selling to the Federal Government |
| Feb. 26 12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. Sell to the Federal Government! This class will provide information on how to register with the Federal Government, how to located federal opportunities, and the steps necessary to access federal business certification programs. $20 Click here to register |