SBA Funding to Refinance Existing Business Debt [SBA]

Join staff from the Seattle SBA office to learn valuable information on how you may refinance existing business debt utilizing the SBA 7(a) loan program. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to learn how your business can get the funding it needs. May 14, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM PT, Online Register here

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2025 DBIA NW Region Conference

The Davenport Grand 333 West Spokane Falls Boulevard, Spokane, WA, United States

On May 14-16th, the Design-Build Institute of America (DBIA) Northwest Region will host our 6th Annual Regional Conference in Spokane WA at the Davenport Grand Hotel. This will be a content-rich event with lots to learn from Leading Design-Build Owners and Practitioners in the Northwest. The conference will include a welcome reception on Wednesday evening, […]

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2025 DBIA NW Region Conference

The Davenport Grand 333 West Spokane Falls Boulevard, Spokane, WA, United States

On May 14-16th, the Design-Build Institute of America (DBIA) Northwest Region will host our 6th Annual Regional Conference in Spokane WA at the Davenport Grand Hotel. This will be a content-rich event with lots to learn from Leading Design-Build Owners and Practitioners in the Northwest. The conference will include a welcome reception on Wednesday evening, […]

Small Business Size Standards and Affiliation: Lessons for Every Federal Contractor [Govology]

Think your business qualifies as small for federal contracts? The SBA could see it differently, especially if you’re affiliated with another company (or two) without realizing it. For small business set-aside contracts, including socioeconomic set-asides like the 8(a) program, a federal contractor must meet the SBA’s size standards. These size standards vary by industry and solicitation […]

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How to Do Business with King County: Architecture, Engineering & Professional Services Consultant Orientation

King County offers an orientation webinars in three different categories - see below. During this free 2-hour online session, we'll discuss: Registering as a King County vendor, opting-in to County rosters; Certifying as a small firm; What to expect when submitting a proposal/bid; Best practices for maximizing your opportunities; E-Procurement Supplier/Contractor Portal introduction. Construction Contractor […]

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Doing Business with the State of Washington (DES)

State Contracting Opportunities & Open House About this event On the third Thursday of the month, the Washington State Department of Enterprise Services (DES) facilitates an interactive conversation with state procurement professionals who can provide information and insight on how to do business with the state. Join us for this virtual event where we will […]

Methods for Communicating Your Past Performance to Accelerate Government Sales (2025 Update) [Govology]

Revolutionize the way your company presents its experience and past performance in the marketplace. Whether you’re an entrepreneur, a small business owner, or part of a large enterprise, this fast-paced and high-energy session will equip you with the strategies and tools you need to dramatically improve how your company is perceived by buyers and partners. […]

Funding Your Business Needs with SBA Loans [SBA]

Join staff from the Seattle SBA office to learn valuable information on borrowing money to start or grow your small business. The SBA offers a wide range of loan programs whether your business needs $500 or $5 million, our network is here to help. Important topics we will cover include: Overview of SBA loan Programs […]

DOR Business Tax Basics [WA DOR]

This webinar will introduce you to Washington's business taxes. Find out what taxes might apply to your business, as well as how and when to file your tax returns. May 20, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM PT, Online Register here

8(a) Business Development Program [SBA]

The federal government aims to award 13 percent of all federal contracting dollars (15% by 2025) to certified small, disadvantaged businesses. The SBA's 8(a) Business Development (BD) Program is a nine-year program created to assist firms owned and controlled by socially and economically disadvantaged individuals to strengthen their ability to compete effectively in the American […]

2025 INSPIRE Women’s Business Conference [WCWB]

Great Wolf Lodge 20500 Old Hwy 99 SW, Centralia, WA, United States

The INSPIRE Women's Business Conference, proudly hosted by the Washington Center for Women in Business (WCWB), is a dynamic event tailored for women-identifying business owners and leaders across Washington state. This conference is a powerful platform for fostering connections, expanding professional networks, and providing actionable insights to help women grow their businesses. May 22, 8:30 […]

Addressing Tariffs: Key Considerations for Government Contractors [Govology]

New tariffs can create serious challenges for federal government contractors, affecting everything from material costs to pricing stability and supply chain reliability. This webinar will explore key ways tariffs impact contractors—and how businesses can proactively identify risks and implement strategies to minimize exposure. Topics will include: How tariffs can increase material costs, create pricing uncertainty, […]