Have you been wanting to start an e-Commerce business or need to perfect your presentation? The Capital Region SBDC has two upcoming workshops in April to help you out.

Craft a Winning Pitch Workshop

Is your business looking for funding now or in the future? Do you have a pitch that will make your company stand out to funders? A great pitch is much more than a fancy PowerPoint. Investors and banks see hundreds of pitches. What makes yours different? The Craft a Winning Pitch workshop will provide practical and proven strategies to help you develop and deliver a winning presentation. Instructor Paul Bozzo  will give you a chance to see some award-winning pitches, learn tips from the pros, as well as get a start on building your own!

Date: April 18, 2019

Time: 11:00 am – 12:30 pm

Location: Placer Business Resource Center 1000 Sunset Blvd, Unit 105 Rocklin CA 95765

Register for Craft a Winning Pitch Workshop

 

Start Your E-commerce Business in 1-Weekend

Join the SBDC with Veronika Monell, owner of JumpStartNOW, showing you the power of e-commerce. Her superpower is strategizing with business owners. She will share her expertise to help you learn how to develop your online business strategy, set-up an e-commerce store, and sell and market your products online in today’s fast-paced digital world.

The topics covered will include:

  • Focusing your online business idea
  • Identifying your ideal customers
  • Setting-up your e-commerce store
  • Managing your online business
  • Understanding your store’s analytics
  • Considering online distribution
  • Building an online marketing strategy

Dates: April 27th & April 28th

Time: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Location: COWO Campus 1507 21st Street, 2nd Floor , Sacramento CA 95811

Register for E-Commerce Workshop

 

About Paul Bozzo

Instructor Paul Bozzo is a scalable ventures expert in the San Francisco Bay Area. Paul’s background blends over 25 years of professional experience in start-up strategy, angel and venture capital financing, strategic planning and SBA lending. His specialty is working with entrepreneurial ventures to refine their business model, create an investment-driven business plan and prepare an effective funding presentation, financial forecasting and exit strategies.Through his guidance, companies have won contests, attracted millions of dollars and doubled their business sales.

 

About Veronika Monell

Veronika Monell is the owner of JumpStartNOW, a local Sacramento consulting and online marketing agency. She has helped hundreds of businesses navigate the ever changing marketing and business dynamics of today’s fast-paced world. She strategically put the pieces for her clients’ businesses together to create a clear picture. Veronika helps her clients get to the first or the next million.

Before owning her own business, Veronika started her career in video gaming where she helped transition the publishing company from physical goods to the digital world.

She serves as chair of this year’s Sacramento Metro Chamber Ambassador Committee and was awarded the Ambassador of the Year 2017. JumpStartNOW has been recognized as a small business with inclusive employment practices for people with disabilities by the Northern California Business Advisory Council.