Training & Events Calendar
All training events offered by the MSBDC Southeast Regional Office are free and held in Massachusetts unless otherwise noted. Preregistration is required. Training registrations are booked on a first-come, first-served basis. Training programs may be added or cancelled; the training schedule is subject to change. Please review our Registration and Cancellation Policies.
For a complete listing of training offered statewide by the Massachusetts Small Business Development Center Network, visit the MSBDC statewide training calendar at www.msbdc.org.
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| SEPTEMBER | |
| 18 | Protecting Intellectual Property (Boston) |
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These free & confidential 30-minute sessions are offered once a month at various locations. Space is limited and online registration is required. As a courtesy to Atty. Cassara who is volunteering his time for the Clinics, please call us at 508-673-9783 at least 24 hours in advance if you cannot attend.
Dates: Monthly on Fridays
- see dates below Register online by clicking on the desired date:
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Writing a Solid Marketing Plan This event has been postponed. New date to be announced.
What is job ONE for your business? Create Customers! How do you do that? By writing and executing a solid marketing plan! Join Cliff Robbins, a senior business advisor with the MSBDC, to learn how to do just that! You will walk away with a strategy in place and a marketing plan outline to help you use the tools and tips you learn in this workshop to start or grow your business. Date: TBA Cosponsored by the New Bedford Economic Development Council and the Massachusetts Growth Capital Corporation |
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Protecting Intellectual Property Do you design unique products or make improvements to existing products? Do you develop creative ways to market and brand your business and its products or services? Chances are you have created valuable intellectual property ("IP") assets that can be monetized. Being intentional about creating IP assets that align with your business strategy may provide your company with a sustainable competitive advantage. The ideal time to think about aligning IP strategy and business strategy is during the early stages of business development. Understandably, during this time entrepreneurs are focused on structuring the business, building the core team, securing financing and much more. While these tasks are important, it is also important to consider key IP assets and strategies for creating and protecting those assets. This workshop will provide:
Speakers include:
Date: Wednesday, September 18, 2019
Cosponsored by Suffolk University Law School |
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Registration and Cancellation Policy Training registrations are booked on a first-come, first-served basis. To reserve your space for fee-based events, mail your payment to our office with a copy of the completed registration form or your confirmation email. Your spot is reserved once payment is received by our office. Training programs may be added or cancelled; the training schedule is subject to change. Cancellations received by noon the day prior to the seminar will be entitled to a refund. No refund will be given on notifications received after that time or in any no-show situation. The MSBDC reserves the right to cancel or reschedule a seminar due to insufficient enrollment. Registration fees will be returned or credited towards a future program. |
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