Gain insight into how to do business with GSA. Learn how businesses can locate opportunities with the GSA as a purchasing agency as well as provide specific details on what they buy and how small businesses can find opportunities. Learn about the GSA Multiple Award Schedule Program, Public Building Service, Federal Acquisition Service, Government-wide Acquisition […]

This workshop focuses on the Federal tax saving strategies that work best for small businesses, which are: · Electing S-Corporation status with the IRS. · Maximizing the deduction for business use of the home. · Demonstrating two ways you can compute the deduction for business use of personal vehicle. · Providing you examples of 7 […]

The primary aim of this webinar is to share valuable information about diverse outreach efforts designed to bolster the transportation workforce. By addressing key areas of engagement, we hope to inspire innovative approaches and forge connections that can enrich attendees' outreach strategies. The Interstate Bridge Replacement (IBR) will explore methods of engaging with communities traditionally […]

Research says that for every $1 spent on E-Mail marketing there is an average $44 return on investment. To generate such positive outcomes, businesses have to reach the right customers with targeted campaigns. If you feel your E-Mail efforts don't yet pay off, this workshop is for you! This class will teach basic and advanced […]

What: 3rd Annual NW Contractors' Day When: April 10, 2025 8-3pm Where: Greater Tacoma Convention Center   What is NW Contractors' Day? An annual trade show event presented by AWMB where the public and private sector along with Women-owned, Minority-owned, and other Disadvantaged businesses/organizations converge on this day to foster economic vitality in the NW […]

Prime Contractors and Subcontractors are invited to learn about opportunities on the upcoming Links to Opportunity (LTO) bid package #1, City of Tacoma's Equity in Contracting Program requirements, and network with potential partners. Small, minority, and women-owned contractors are encouraged to attend! Refreshments will be provided. View flyer for list of scopes and more information […]

In today's competitive business landscape, a successful entrepreneur requires more than just technical expertise and a keen sense of market trends. They also need a resilient mindset that can help them weather the storms of uncertainty, overcome obstacles, and stay motivated during ups and downs. This interactive and inspiring workshop, "Cultivating a Business Mindset for […]

This workshop will cover the following key aspects of advertising on Google: 1.      Introduction to Google advertising 2.      Different types of ads 3.      Keyword and targeting strategies. 4.      Measuring success Presenter: This workshop is presented by Matt Cail. Matt started out in the world of message boards and web design. During five years as a Washington, D.C., consultant, he became […]

As one of the most important B2B social media platforms, LinkedIn can help you attract more eyes on your business. The biggest advantage of LinkedIn is that it is frequented by many senior-level influencers, decision-makers, and thought leaders. If you want to grab the attention of top-level executives, then you should work on your LinkedIn […]

Biz Fair is THE event that all current and aspiring small business owners should attend. Learn about free resources and technical assistance to help you start or grow your business. Attend educational seminars led by industry experts. Meet representatives for state and federal agencies, local nonprofits, who are ready to help you with your business. […]

A unique opportunity for contractors large and small to network and learn more about upcoming contracts with King County agencies! Welcome to the King County Contractor Outreach and Networking Event! King County is hosting the annual Contractor Outreach and Networking Event to provide opportunities for small, minority and women owned firms, and prime contractors/consultants, to […]

April 24, 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM PT, Online Register here