The Local Business Fair is coming to Hialeah!
Thursday, May 14 | 6:00–8:30 PM
Hialeah-Miami Lakes High School
7977 West 12th Avenue, Hialeah, FL 33014
Connect with local businesses, prime contractors, and M-DCPS procurement opportunities — all in one room. Register today!!
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Congratulations to the @citynmb for the success of their 5th annual Small Business Summit and Expo. Florida SBDC at FIU was proud to be a sponsor and join a panel discussion this morning.
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National #SmallBusinessWeek is here! Learn more about how we can provide you with the tools, resources, and expertise to help your #smallbiz grow: floridasbdc.org #SmallBusinessWeek
FINAL DAY TO APPLY. 6 spots left. This is not a lecture. This is hands-on support to help you build a real growth plan for your business.
In 6 weeks you will: Clarify your strategy; Understand your numbers; Strengthen your marketing; Build a pitch for your business
This program is worth thousands. It is completely free.
Class starts Tuesday. Apply now before spots are gone: go.fiu.edu/Truist
#FloridaKeysBusiness #KeyWestBusiness #EntrepreneurLife #BusinessGrowth #GrowYourBusiness #StartupLife #BusinessSupport #FreeBusinessTraining #KeyWestFL #LowerKeys #KeyWestLife #FloridaKeysBusiness #SmallBusinessKeys #MonroeCountyBusiness #KeysEntrepreneurs
Most small businesses in the Keys never get formal growth training.�This program fixes that. It's designed to help you build: 📈 A clear growth strategy 💰 Financial understanding 🎯 Marketing direction 🎤 A pitch-ready plan
📅 Application deadline: March 19
👉 Apply now: go.fiu.edu/Truist
Are YouReady to Scale?
Applications are now open for the 2nd Cohort of “Scale to Grow,” 6-week course, in-person in Key West. March 24 - April 28, Tuesdays, from 8:30-10:30am.
This is for serious business owners ready for structure, growth, and capital readiness. Spots are limited. Apply today: go.fiu.edu/Truist
Got a business idea? Let’s make it real.
Many businesses never get started because the process feels overwhelming—but it doesn’t have to be. Join us for a FREE in-person workshop where we’ll break it down step by step.
📍 Westchester Regional Library
📅 Feb 4, 2026
⏰ 10–11 AM
We’ll talk:
💼 Starting your business
📊 Financial basics
📣 Marketing essentials
🤝 Resources to help you succeed
Come learn, ask questions, and get inspired. Register with the link in our Bio!
La Venezuelan American Chamber of Commerce junto al Small Business Development Center at FIU (SBDC) te invitan a un desayuno informativo para emprendedores, donde conocerás uno de los recursos más valiosos para hacer crecer tu negocio en el sur de Florida.
De la mano de Adriana Madrinan (consultora del Florida SBDC at FIU) y el consultor financiero del SBDC de FIU, Ray Juncosa, descubrirás cómo acceder a consultorías confidenciales sin costo, capacitación y herramientas prácticas en áreas estratégicas como finanzas, marketing, ventas, acceso a capital, comercio internacional y contratación gubernamental.
📅 Miércoles 4 de febrero de 2026
⏰ 9:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.
📍 Oficinas VACC
8400 NW 33rd St, 3er piso, Ste 310, Doral, FL 33122
🥐 Incluye desayuno
No pierdas la oportunidad de aprender, conectar y obtener herramientas concretas que te ayuden a tomar mejores decisiones para el futuro de tu empresa.
Evento exclusivo para miembros ✅
🔗 Cupos limitados | RSVP próximamente
#VACC #ComunidadVenezolana #Emprendedores
Restaurant owners 🍽️, ready to make your social media as appetizing as your menu? Join us for a free online session where our marketing expert will share 5 essential tips to help your restaurant stand out, attract more customers, and boost engagement. 📅 February 20, 2026 ⏰ 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM 💻 Online PLUS: Learn about the $20,000 Santander Program in capital grants! #RestaurantMarketing #SBDCatFIU #SmallBusinessSupport #MiamiRestaurants #DigitalMarketing
Reminder! Time is ticking—have you applied yet? Join our 6-Week Workshop Series starting January 30 at the Center for Black Innovation in Overtown. ✨ This is your chance to: ✅ Learn from SBDC at FIU specialists ✅ Build essential skills in marketing, finances, and strategy ✅ Network with industry leaders and investors ✅ Celebrate success with a mini graduation ceremony 🗓️ Dates: Fridays: January 30th February 6th February 20th February 27th March 6th March 13th 🕙 Time: 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM 🥐 Bonus: Complimentary light bites included! 📢 Don’t wait—Apply Now with the link in our bio! Let’s grow your business together! 🌱 #ScaleUp #SmallBusiness #StartupSuccess #Entrepreneurship
Come join us at our network’s annual Florida Small Business Day at the Capitol event, Wednesday, January 21st, showcasing our state’s small business clients, stakeholders and community partners.
Learn more: /smallbizday/
Does your business plan need a revamp? Or maybe you've never done one.
Learn how to structure a clear and compelling business plan that attracts investors, secures funding, and guides your company’s growth in our virtual webinar!
PLUS: You can get information on free business resources from Verizon Wireless.
Register Today! The link is in our bio!
