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SUMMARY:SBS-APEX: Basics of Subcontracting for Professional Services
DESCRIPTION:About this event\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMWBE firms will learn how to start navigating the government procurement landscape via a subcontractor role. Firms will be taught best practices as a subcontractor and ways in which it can help establish themselves in the government procurement environment as they sustainably grow their business. \n\n\n\n\nIn this workshop\, MWBE businesses will understand how to leverage subcontracting opportunities for growth. It covers the advantages and disadvantages of subcontracting: guiding businesses in making informed decisions. Participants will learn tips for increasing market share and mitigating risk while navigating subcontracting relationships. The course emphasizes the importance of due diligence in selecting reliable partners and explores best practices for successful subcontracting. By the end\, businesses will be equipped to optimize subcontracting strategies and drive sustainable success. \nLEARNING OBJECTIVES:\n\nLeveraging subcontracting as an opportunity for MWBEs. ​\nAdvantages and disadvantages of subcontracting​\nTips for increasing market share and mitigating risk​\nDue diligence ​\nBest practices ​\n\nTOPICS:\n\nSubcontracting best practices\nHow to increase market share as a subcontractor\nAdvantages and disadvantages of subcontracting\nThe importance of different types of agreements: teaming agreement\, joint venture agreement\, and subcontractor agreement\nOpportunities as a subcontractor\nHow to set yourself apart as a subcontractor\nInvoicing and payments\nRemedies for contractual issues\n\nWHO SHOULD ATTEND\n\nNewly NYC Certified MWBEs for professional services\nNYC MWBEs looking for new/more opportunities\nNYC MWBEs who have not secured a contract yet\nFirms who are new to government procurement\nBusinesses who are new to B2B agreements\nSmaller NYC MWBEs trying to expand\nSubcontractors looking for partnerships/agreements\n\n\n\n\n\nDon’t have a registered business yet?\nThe NYC SBS offers free business courses to guide NYC entrepreneurs as they start\, operate\, and grow their businesses. Courses are available on core topics in entrepreneurship\, including business planning\, financing\, and marketing\, and are accessible in multiple languages\, including Spanish\, Chinese\, and Russian. \nView upcoming live\, online courses\, hosted by our Business Solution Centers (BSC) which are available through registration on Eventbrite. \n\n\n\n\nWebinar Registration Information\nIn order to receive a link to join the webinar\, your registration form must be fully completed. \nA Zoom Registration Link will be distributed prior to the webinar for successful registrations. \nIf there are any problems with your registration\, or you do not receive a link\, please contact us directly at apexaccelerator@sbs.nyc.gov. \n\n\n\n\nReminder\nAll webinar attendees are required to be registered individually for this workshop. \nMultiple tickets may be selected per order; there is a checkbox that will allow company information to be applied to all attendees. Simply update the name\, job title\, and email address per each attendee. \n\n\n\n\nWe invite you to check the NYC Department of Small Business Services Eventbrite page for information on upcoming webinars. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nREGISTER FOR THIS EVENT
URL:https://jkasolutions.com/event/sbs-apex-basics-of-subcontracting-for-professional-services/
LOCATION:Online Event
CATEGORIES:NYC Small Business Services,SBS-APEX Accelerator
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SUMMARY:SBS-APEX: Marketing Strategies for Government Contracts
DESCRIPTION:This workshop helps MWBEs develop effective marketing strategies to engage with government buyers. Participants will learn to define their value proposition\, create compelling elevator pitches\, and craft targeted capability statements. Key topics include identifying the right audience\, understanding procurement needs\, and mastering virtual communication. \nTopics Covered\n\nCreating your marketing strategy\nDefining your firm’s value proposition\nDefining your firm’s brand strategy\nCommunicating your value proposition through brand strategy\nUtilizing online profiles\nDeveloping effective communication in virtual environments\nLeveraging M/WBE utilization goals\nConstructing follow-up tactics\n\nWho Should Attend\n\nBusiness Owners/Executives interested in increasing opportunities through government contracting.\nSmall Business owners\nNewly certified Minority and Women Owned Businesses (M/WBEs)\nFirms struggling with securing procurement opportunities\n\n\n\n\n\nDon’t have a registered business yet?\nThe NYC SBS offers free business courses to guide NYC entrepreneurs as they start\, operate\, and grow their businesses. Courses are available on core topics in entrepreneurship\, including business planning\, financing\, and marketing\, and are accessible in multiple languages\, including Spanish\, Chinese\, and Russian. \nView upcoming live\, online courses\, hosted by our Business Solution Centers (BSC) which are available through registration on Eventbrite. \n\n\n\n\nWebinar Registration Information\nIn order to receive a link to join the webinar\, your registration form must be fully completed. \nA Zoom Registration Link will be distributed prior to the webinar for successful registrations. \nIf there are any problems with your registration\, or you do not receive a link\, please contact us directly at apexaccelerator@sbs.nyc.gov. \n\n\n\n\nReminder\nAll webinar attendees are required to be registered individually for this workshop. \nMultiple tickets may be selected per order; there is a checkbox that will allow company information to be applied to all attendees. Simply update the name\, job title\, and email address per each attendee. \nRegister here.
URL:https://jkasolutions.com/event/sbs-apex-marketing-strategies-for-government-contracts-3/
CATEGORIES:NYC Small Business Services,SBS-APEX Accelerator
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