Monday, December 5, 2016 6:30 PM Skyline Room, 4th Floor Parkway Central Library, 1901 Vine Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103
Learn how your business can protect its name, logo, or "brand" with a federal trademark from the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office.
Presented by speaker Craig Morris, Managing Attorney for Trademark Outreach from the United States Patent & Trademark Office, in cooperation with Entrepreneur Works.
This event is free, but please register by calling 215-686-5394 or go to https://trademarkbasics2016.eventbrite.com
Parkway Central Library 1901 Vine St., Philadelphia, PA 19103 6:30-8:30 pm; Skyline Room, 4th Floor
Do you need money to start or grow your business? Find out how to get funders to the table ...
Presenters Art Gimenez and Chris Chaplin from the Enterprise Center Capital Corporation will provide insight on what you need to know about getting a small business loan plus tips & tools for creating a strong application.
With a focus on women and/or minority-owned businesses, Enterprise Center Capital Corporation (TEC-CC) originates loans between $2,500 and $200,000 to entrepreneurs through its status as a CDFI (Community Development Financial Institution) and a U.S. Small Business Administration Microloan Intermediary.
This event is free, but please register by calling 215-686-5394 or go to http://becomingbankableloans.eventbrite.com
Parkway Central Library 1901 Vine Street, Philadelphia 19103 6:00-8:00 pm; Skyline Room, 4th Floor
Do you want to start a food service business? Are you looking for food business funding information and assistance? Are you looking for commercial kitchen space to start or grow your food business?
Please join us in welcoming speakers Kim Carter, Vice President of Community Partnerships, and Allison Blansfield, Director of Food Systems from the Enterprise Center.
This event is free, but please register by calling 215-686-5394 or go to https://foodieforumparkwaycentral.eventbrite.com
Parkway Central Library; 6:30 pm 1901 Vine Street Room 108 (Enter through the HOME Page Café on 1st floor)
Speaker Donna Botti is the owner of Delos Inc. in Collegeville, and has been helping businesses make the most of new technologies since 1992. Donna helps businesses grow with marketing strategies, tools, and processes to make your business run more smoothly and give your customers a better experience.
This event is free, but please register by calling 215-686-5394 or go to gettingresults-digmarketing.eventbrite.com.
Monday, May 16, 2016 6:30 PM Parkway Central Library, 1901 Vine St., 4th Floor Skyline Room
Are you interested in applying for a patent?
Do you know the difference between a utility and a design patent?
Want to know more about patents?
Join us to find out about:
Utility patents and their application process (provisional and non-provisional patent applications)
Design patents & their application process
Speaker Elizabeth Dougherty, J.D. is the Director of Inventor Education, Outreach, and Recognition in the Office of Innovation Development at the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).
This event is free, but please register by calling 215-686-5394 or go to https://allaboutpatents.eventbrite.com
Thursday, May 5th ¦ 6:00 p.m.-8:30 p.m. Parkway Central Library, 1901 Vine St., Philadelphia, PA 19103 ¦ Skyline Room (Fourth Floor)
The Tao of Content Marketing is a seminar that explores a new customer-driven approach to marketing: one that is rooted in Taoist philosophies that are thousands of years old. Learn strategic approaches to digital engagement including search, social media, and content marketing — that will draw your best audiences to you, build trust and credibility, and develop new customer relationships that last.
Specific topics include:
Is traditional advertising dead? Organic vs. paid search marketing The role of social media in your marketing mix Content: the “critical other half” of successful digital engagement Light refreshment generously provided by Dock Street Brewery.
This event is free, but please register by calling 215-686-5394 or go to https://taoofcontentmarketing.eventbrite.com