Upcoming Events + Training
3rd Annual Shop Small Hawaii Kokua Awards
Register Online (Link: https://bit.ly/3rdkokua)
Join us as we celebrate Shop Small Hawaii's 3rd Annual Kokua Awards and recognize the achievements of the local small businesses in our community!
We are excited to celebrate our Kokua Award Winners in the following categories:
Small Hawaii Sustainable Champions – Small businesses working towards creating a stronger Hawaii through sustainable business practices.
Shop Small Hawaii Mentors & Connectors - Small businesses helping to uplift fellow local entrepreneurs by sharing their knowledge, guidance, and connections in Hawaii.
Shop Small Hawaii Neighborhood Champions - Small businesses supporting local causes and giving back to our community.
Hawaii Veteran's Small Business Award - Recognize Hawaii veterans who have made a significant contribution to the economy through ownership in a small business, made a significant difference in their communities by promoting a sense of duty, volunteerism, and an appreciation of country, democracy, and freedom.
Special thanks to our sponsors, Central Pacific Bank, Aloha Authentic, Mana Up, and Hawaii Business Magazine! We wouldn’t be here today without all of your support.
Event Information
When: Tuesday, November 5, 2024
Time: 5:30pm - 7:00 pm*
Where: YWCA Laniakea – Courtyard
Ticket Cost: $25 (includes pupu and drink)
Register Online (Link: https://bit.ly/3rdkokua)
*Shop Small Hawaii Marketplace opens at 4:00pm
Shop Small Hawaii is powered by MCBL at YWCA Oʻahu and is presented by Central Pacific Bank. It is a program that supports local small business owners and connects them with the community.
Building Blocks to Financial Success
Building Blocks to Financial Success for Business Owners
Tuesday, June 25, 2024
10:00 AM 11:00 AM
Patsy T. Mink Center for Business & Leadership (map)
Are you a business owner looking to secure a solid financial foundation for your venture? Join Shop Small Hawaii and WestPac Wealth Partners for an engaging and informative workshop where we'll explore key strategies to enhance your financial well-being.
Discussion Topics:
Financial Organization: Learn how to streamline your financial processes for better clarity and decision-making.
Protection: Understand the importance of safeguarding your business and personal assets against unforeseen challenges.
Savings and Effective Wealth Management: Discover practical tips for building and managing wealth efficiently.
Long-Term Tax Planning: Navigate the complexities of tax planning to minimize liabilities and optimize financial outcomes.
Speakers:
Spencer Dung, CFP®, ChFC® | Financial Advisor
Roxy Kiessling, Financial Advisor
FREE | online via Zoom
The Zoom information will be sent out 24 hours prior to the webinar.
Ascent Roundtable- Canva for Beginners Workshop + Lab
Join us for a creative, hands-on workshop, including a 1-hour lab, to learn how you can use Canva tools and resources to help you with marketing your small business.
Event Details:
Thursday, May 23
11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
YWCA Laniakea— MCBL
Cost: $20
Topics Covered:
Brand Guide Basics
Image Creation
Creating Templates
1-hour hands-on lab
Limited seats are available, and pre-registration is required.
Equipment Requirements:
Fully charged laptop/tablet and charger
Pen and paper
**All participants MUST have a Canva Pro Account PRIOR to the start of class.**
If you do not have a Canva Pro account already, you can sign up for the 30-DAY FREE TRIAL at https://www.canva.com/pro/.
NOTE: Participants DO NOT NEED to purchase Canva Pro.
Facilitator:
Brittany Montilliano, Senior Program Manager
Patsy T. Mink Center for Business & Leadership
If you have any questions, please contact us at 808-695-2604.
WE Conference
Hawaii Business Magazine and Central Pacific Bank are proud to present the Women Entrepreneurs Conference.
The conference is focused on helping women entrepreneurs grow their business by providing information on access to capital, revenue growth opportunities, financial management, networking, and inspiration. Attendees will have an opportunity to learn from and connect with successful business owners, funders, and key players in Hawaiʻi’s entrepreneurship ecosystem.
Friday, May 17, 2024
11:30 AM to 7:00 PM
Prince Waikiki
KEYNOTE SPEAKERS:
Denise Woodard, Founder & CEO
Partake FoodsRobynne Maii, Chef & Owner
Fête
SESSION TOPICS:
Sources of Capital & How to Draw on Them
Mastering the Pitch: Lessons from ABC’s Shark Tank
Balancing Act: Insights from Mompreneurs
Let’s Talk Story & Connect: Roundtable Discussions Lead by Local Entrepreneurs
The Grit Factor
Empowering Local Makers: From Launch to Scale
YWCA Level Up! Pitch Competition
Get ready for an exciting evening at the YWCA Level Up! Pitch Competition, presented by the Patsy T. Mink Center for Business & Leadership and sponsored by TJX!
Join us to cheer on your favorite small businesses as nine entrepreneurs compete for a chance to win a share of $18,500 in prizes! Don't miss this opportunity to witness the excitement firsthand and then mingle with the pitch competitors, judges, and a network of community small business resource partners during an engaging Pau Hana.
EVENT DETAILS:
Tuesday, May 7, 2024
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
YWCA Laniakea (Downtown Honolulu)
Tickets: $25 (includes pupus and one drink ticket)
PRIZE CATEGORIES: One winner will be chosen in each of the three categories!
3 Start-ups (0-2 years in business) competing for $5,000
3 Growth Businesses (2-4 years in business) competing for $6,000
3 Expansion Businesses (4-5 years in business) competing for $7,500
Click here to secure your spot today for an unforgettable evening of competition, networking, and celebration!
WE by Rising Tide- Cohort 4
WE by Rising Tide, Cohort 4
Applications Now Open!
WE by Rising Tide is a Women Entrepreneurs program sponsored by Central Pacific Bank and aio Foundation, in partnership with the Patsy T. Mink Center for Business and Leadership and Rising Tide Hawaii. WE by Rising Tide is an 11-session program designed for Women Entrepreneurs to hone financial management, marketing, and leadership skills, and provides a host of benefits including funded marketing consultation and access to established leaders to help selected participants grow their business. A cohort of 20 Women Entrepreneurs will be selected each year, helping to create a powerful community comprised of women business owners and women leaders in Hawaii that help each other rise.
PROGRAM BENEFITS
Financial management acumen to better manage your business
Marketing and branding strategies to help your business grow
Exclusive opportunities to network with successful women entrepreneurs and executives
Travel provided for neighbor island attendees
APPLICANT REQUIREMENTS
Business must be 51% women-owned and a for-profit entity
Business must be in operation for a minimum of 3 years and
Currently open for business
Minimum annual revenue generation of $250,000 (2023)
Maximum annual revenue generation of $5,000,000 (2023)
TIME COMMITMENT
This is an 11-session program culminating in a graduation. To fully benefit from the WE by Rising Tide program, a commitment of 10 of the 11 sessions is required.
PROGRAM COST
No program cost. All fees for 20 women entrepreneurs are being funded by Central Pacific Bank.
KEY DATES
April 15: Application opens
May 31: Application closes
June 6: Applicant interviews begin
August 7: Opening session
PROGRAM SCHEDULE
August 7: Opening Session 5:00p.m-7:30 p.m.
August 14: Financial Management 5:30-8:00 p.m. Overview of Closely Held Businesses
August 21: Financial Management 5:30-8:00 p.m. Understanding Your Business Financial Statements
August 28: Financial Management 5:30-8:00 p.m. Financial Plan & Budget
September 4: Financial Management 5:30-8:00 p.m. Strategies for Growth & Funding Sources
September 11: Journeys to Success Panel 5:30-7:30 p.m.
September 18: Resources for Growth 5:00-8:00 p.m. Speed Mentoring
September 27: Marketing Part 1 5:30-8:00 p.m.
September 28: Marketing Part 2 9:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.
October 2: Focus on People 5:30-8:00 p.m. Attracting, Hiring & Retaining Top Talent
October 9: Graduation Ceremony 4:30-7:30 p.m.
**Neighbor Island cohort members attend in-person
Build Your Product Based Website
Join the Patsy T. Mink Center for Business and Leadership, Shop Small Hawaii, and ShopYWCA for a comprehensive 5-week program comprising dynamic lectures and immersive hands-on labs guided by seasoned industry experts. Whether you're venturing into the creation of an e-commerce website or aiming to enhance an existing one, our "Build Your Product-Based Website" workshop equips participants with the essential skills, knowledge, and resources needed to kickstart, develop, and launch a successful Shopify website.
Key Topics Covered:
Branding and Marketing Strategies
Site Customization
Photography Techniques
Payment Processing
Appointment Scheduling
Online Legal Policies
Hands-on Labs and More
Class Information:
Mondays and Wednesdays
5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
February 19 - March 20
In-person at the Patsy T. Mink Center for Business and Leadership
Facilitator: Brandon Hughes, Owner of Hoku Marketing & Suites & Lobbies
Limited seats available. Reserve your spot today to embark on this transformative e-commerce journey!
Fee: $ 75.00
From Local to International - Exporting for Small Businesses
From Local to International - Exporting for Small Businesses
Join the Patsy T. Mink Center for Business and Leadership and special guest speakers from the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism from the U.S. Small Business Administration for a FREE webinar on Exporting for Small Businesses.
TOPICS INCLUDE:
The Pros and Cons of Exporting
Financing Options
How to Select the Right Market
Learn about the Hawaii State Trade Expansion Program (HISTEP)
Q & A Session
This webinar will help the new entrepreneur determine if exporting is right for you and how to overcome barriers to entry into the exporting world. You will learn about different export funding programs, market research tools, free trade zone benefits, international codes, and how they define your business. Spots are limited. Register today!
FEATURING:
Mary Dale (Economic Development Specialist, SBA Hawaii District Office)
Jamie Lum (Business Development Program Manager, DBEDT)
FREE ONLINE VIA ZOOM
*Zoom link will be sent out 24 hours prior to the workshop
Information Session - Verizon Small Business Digital Ready Grant
Join the Patsy T. Mink Center for Business and Leadership and Shop Small Hawaii for an information session to learn how you can receive Verizon’s $10,000 small business grants!
It’s free and easy to apply!
By joining Verizon Small Business Digital Ready, you gain access to free courses, events, and more. Plus, the chance to apply for $10,000 grants.
FREE | ONLINE VIA ZOOM
Less is More: Mastering Short-Form Video for Social Media Success
In today’s fast-paced world, capturing your audience’s attention with short-form video is key to social media success. In this webinar I’ll share my best tips to create videos that pack a punch in just a few seconds. I’ll show you how to develop creative ideas and craft messaging that resonates with your target audience. You’ll also learn about the latest trends and techniques in short-form video, and get hands-on experience with editing and optimizing your content for different platforms. This workshop is perfect for anyone looking to up their social media video game and have fun while you’re at it!
Presented by Roni Ramos
FREE | ONLINE
Beginners Guide to Building Your Shopify Website Pt. 2
Are you looking to get your business online but don't know where to start? Whether you are planning to build your website yourself or work with a developer, this workshop will provide the knowledge to help you make decisions for your online business.
This workshop will cover:
An Overview of the Shopify Platform
Shopify Basics - Navigation, Pages, Products
Tools to Support your E-commerce Business
Understanding the Costs of Doing Business Online
Target Audience: Small businesses that have medium-level technical knowledge. You can navigate your way online fairly easily. However, you're looking for someone to provide you with general information on Shopify to get your e-commerce website started.
Presented by Brandon Hughes
Owner, Hoku Marketing & Suites & Lobbies
FREE | ONLINE VIA ZOOM
What Makes A Great Website
The foundation of your digital marketing strategy is your website. Without a great website, you’re building a marketing house on digital sand. Ensure your website attracts, holds, and converts new visitors and customers. After this session, you will never see websites the same again.
What you will learn:
Three things every home page must have to be successful
Why page load speed is critical
What is website usability and how can it help my visitors
How do I prevent my site from being hacked?
How do I select the best hosting company?
See & hear live website critiques randomly selected from audience attendees
Presented by Stuart Atkins
Stuart Atkins is the owner and founder of Atkins Marketing Solutions, a digital marketing agency in Orange, CA. He’s a search marketing specialist, marketing consultant, author of two books, speaker, and Adjunct Professor of Marketing at Cal State Fullerton's Mihaylo College of Business and Economics. He brings over 30 years of marketing experience to every seminar. is the owner and founder of Atkins Marketing Solutions, a digital marketing agency in Orange, CA. He’s a search marketing specialist, marketing consultant, author of two books, speaker, and Adjunct Professor of Marketing at Cal State Fullerton's Mihaylo College of Business and Economics. He brings over 30 years of marketing experience to every seminar.
FREE | ONLINE
Live Business Mentoring and Learning: How to Get Your Loans Approved
This workshop is embedded with Mentors who will be conducting individual sessions on a first come first serve basis during the workshop.
Make Valuable Connections with key Movers and Shakers
Learn Most Up to Date Processes and gain valuable knowledge
Have Your Questions Answered
Live Business Mentoring and Learning is one of Inland Empire SCORE's flagship programs that brings you the best of both of our initiatives, mentoring, and workshops. In this combined event, you will get to meet with certified mentors and business owners like yourself to discuss your topic-related questions and get real advice. This is an opportunity to get real solutions that can be implemented immediately and meet potential alliance partners to help you along the way. After our group sessions, we then come together for a workshop presented by one of the all-star instructors who graciously give their time to the business community through SCORE We look forward to seeing you prosper.
FREE | ONLINE
Beginners Guide to Building Your Shopify Website Pt. 1
Are you looking to get your business online but don't know where to start? Whether you are planning to build your website yourself or work with a developer, this workshop will provide the knowledge to help you make decisions for your online business.
This workshop will cover:
An Overview of the Shopify Platform
Shopify Basics - Navigation, Pages, Products
Tools to Support your E-commerce Business
Understanding the Costs of Doing Business Online
Target Audience: Small businesses that have medium-level technical knowledge. You can navigate your way online fairly easily. However, you're looking for someone to provide you with general information on Shopify to get your e-commerce website started.
Presented by Brandon Hughes
Owner, Hoku Marketing & Suites & Lobbies
FREE | ONLINE VIA ZOOM
Breaking Business Barriers for the Holiday Season
Unlock the secrets to unprecedented holiday season success in this transformative presentation. Explore strategies and proven techniques that empower businesses to shatter limitations and elevate their performance during this crucial money-making period. From innovative marketing approaches to supply chain optimization and seamless customer experiences, attendees will discover how to transcend traditional boundaries and capitalize on the full scope of opportunities this upcoming holiday season offers.
Presented by Lauren Sweeney
Lauren is an activator and a creative thinker with a heart for public service. Disciplined, coachable, and goal-oriented, she is driven by challenges and has a passion for leadership development and collaboration. She has advanced coaching certifications from the Direct Sales World Alliance (DSWA) along with a Bachelor's of Science in Community and Regional Development from UC Davis.
FREE | ONLINE
Ascent Roundtable: Disaster & Economic Recovery
The Patsy T. Mink Center for Business & Leadership and the Hawai'i Small Business Administration present a free educational workshop on disaster and economic recovery. As an entrepreneur, you understand the value of analyzing risks and planning ahead for your business’s future. Disasters can seem unlikely, but they can pose a real threat to your business. This workshop through the Ascent platform will guide you through what you need to know to understand the potential business impacts of a disaster.
Facilitator:
Cynthia Cowell
Public Information Officer, Field Operations Center - West
Office of Disaster Recovery and Resilience
U.S. Small Business Administration
FREE | ONLINE VIA ZOOM
Note: Zoom link will be sent 24 hours prior to the workshop
KIVA Crowdfunding with Pacific Gateway Center
Join Shop Small Hawaii and Pacific Gateway Center for an enlightening webinar where we delve into the KIVA crowdfunding microloan program! If you find yourself in need of financial support to fuel the growth of your small business, especially if traditional business credit is out of reach, consider exploring the potential of a KIVA Microloan as your solution!
Featured Speaker:
Azure Skellington, Social Enterprise Director at Pacific Gateway Center
FREE | ONLINE VIA ZOOM
Note: Zoom link will be sent 24 hours prior to the workshop
YWahine in Business Incubator
This 7-week course offers business fundamentals for new startups. This cohort provides pre to early-start entrepreneurs with insight, knowledge, and resources for a stronger future.
DATES:
October 10th - December 5th, 2023
Orientation October 3rd
Classes on Tuesdays & Thursdays
NO CLASSES the week of November 19th
TIME: 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Orientation, classes, and graduation will be held in person at the YWCA Oahu, Downtown Honolulu
TOPICS COVERED:
Concept Validation
Business Model Development
How to Register Your Business
Financial Basics & Beginner QuickBooks
Funding Opportunities in our Community
Marketing Basics
Social Media Best Practices
Business Plan Development
Networking Opportunities
WHO IS RIGHT FOR THE PROGRAM?
You are in the early stages of concept development and are eager to learn how to take your product/service to market.
You’ve started selling a product/service on a small scale and now want to take your efforts to the next level (i.e., expand the market, more sales, earn a full-time income, etc.) and increase your chance of long-term success.
You’ve been actively operating your business for a few years (with no formal training) and now want to increase your knowledge of business management.
You are passionate about completing the entire course and launching your business.
ELIGIBILITY:
Hawaii resident.
Interested in starting a business within 6-12 months.
Committed to participating in the full Launch My Business Program, plus working on your business in your free time.
COST: FREE
FACILITATOR:
Noela Napoleon, Lead Instructor and Business Counselor, Patsy T. Mink Center for Business & Leadership and Subject Matter Experts
2023 Hawaii Small Business Fair
Learn how to start and grow your business at this year's Hawaii Small Business Fair. Connect with small business experts and participate in workshops to help you effectively manage your business.
If you have any questions, contact bce@honolulu.gov.
Shop Small Hawaii Product Photography Workshop + Lab
Are you looking to enhance your product photography skills and create capturing visuals for your business? Look no further! Shop Small Hawaii is thrilled to invite you to another in-person workshop and lab, where you will learn photography best practices and hands-on techniques for taking exceptional product shots using your smartphone.
EVENT DETAILS:
Date: Wednesday, September 13th, 2023
Time: 9:00a – 11:00a
Location: YWCA Oahu, Laniakea | MCBL
Cost: $10
EQUIPTMENT REQUIREMENTS:
Fully charged phone
Pen and paper
REGISTRAION:
Spaces are limited, so secure your spot today by registering at https://bit.ly/ssh-photo2023. Early registration is encouraged to guarantee your participation.
Building Your Marketing Toolkit for Beginners & Lab
Join Shop Small Hawaii for a creative, hands-on workshop to learn how to use Canva tools and resources to help you market your small business.
Topics Covered
Brand Guide Basics
Image Creation
Creating Templates
1-hour hands-on lab
Limited seats are available, and pre-registration is required.
Equipment Requirements
Fully charged laptop and charger
Pen and paper
All participants MUST have a Canva Pro Account PRIOR to the start of class.
- If you do not already have a Canva Pro account, you can sign up for the 30-DAY FREE TRIAL at https://www.canva.com/pro/.
NOTE: Participants DO NOT NEED to purchase Canva Pro.
If you have any questions, please contact us at 808-695-2604.
Facilitated by: Brittany Montilliano (Senior Manager, Patsy T. Mink Center for Business and Leadership)
$20 | IN PERSON | MCBL, LANIAKEA
Click here to register!
Advanced registration is required!
Protection Basics/Insurance Needs for Business Owners
Join Shop Small Hawaii and WestPac Wealth Partners for an insightful webinar as we explore the fundamentals of protection and insurance needs for business owners. Whether you're an established entrepreneur or just starting out on your business journey, understanding the importance of adequate protection is crucial for safeguarding your enterprise.
During this webinar, we will have a special guest speaker who is an expert in commercial property and casualty insurance. Don't miss this opportunity to gain valuable insights and practical knowledge to protect your business effectively.
Facilitators:
Spencer Dung, CFP®, ChFC® | Financial Advisor
Roxy Kiessling | Financial Advisor
FREE | ONLINE | VIA ZOOM
Click here to register!
Advanced registration is required!
Accounting for Creatives
Join the Patsy T. Mink Center for Business and Leadership and Roseann Freitas, PR, and Communications Manager at the Better Business Bureau, for an interactive webinar. Understand how to make your passion into profit. Every business needs to make a profit to be successful, and the construction industry is no different. In this session, you will identify revenue sources.
Learning Objectives:
Define the basic accounting formula
Define the area of revenue and expenses
Identify revenue sources to include services and product sales
Describe the difference between the Cost of Goods Sold and Administrative expenses
Define the difference between mark-up and margin
Learn how mistakes affect the bottom line
Presented by: Roseann Freitas, PR, and Communications Manager at the Better Business Bureau
FREE | ONLINE | VIA ZOOM
Click here to register!
Advanced registration is required!
Maui Small Business Disaster Relief Information Session
Please join the Patsy T. Mink Center for Business & Leadership and the U.S. Small Business Administration for a review of the available SBA disaster support for small businesses affected on Maui, followed by a Q&A.
Featured Speaker:
Cynthia Cowell | Public Information Officer,
Field Operations Center - West
Office of Disaster Recovery and Resilience
U.S. Small Business Administration
FREE | ONLINE | VIA ZOOM
Click here to register!
Advanced registration is required!
Ascent Roundtable: Financial Key Performance Indicators
Join MCBL for an insightful webinar focused on Financial Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and learn how to effectively track the progress of your business towards meeting its goals. Whether you're a business owner, manager, or aspiring entrepreneur, understanding and utilizing financial KPIs is crucial for driving success and making informed decisions.
Discussion Highlights:
How to track the progress of your business toward meeting its goals
Set financial KPIs as you continue to grow and scale your business with new products and services
Presented by:
Noela Napoleon | MCBL Lead Business Counselor & Instructor
Gina Loose | Vice President & Senior Business Banking Officer at Central Pacific Bank
FREE | ONLINE | VIA ZOOM
Click here to register! https://bit.ly/mcbl-ascent4
Health & Women's Rights for Small Business Owners with the Department of Labor
Come and be a part of an engaging webinar hosted by the Patsy T. Mink Center for Business and Leadership in collaboration with Enterprising Women of Color, the Minority Business Development Agency, and the Department of Labor. This thought-provoking online event explores the crucial intersection of Health and Women's Rights for Small Business Owners. Gain valuable insights and knowledge from industry experts as they delve into this important topic.
Topics:
Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (EBSA)
Key Health Benefit Protections for Women (EBSA)
Retirement Options for Small Business Owners (EBSA)
Gender-Based Harassment in the Workplace (Women’s Bureau) Addressing Childcare for Women Workers (Women’s Bureau)
FARE (Fostering Access Rights and Equity)
Grant (Women’s Bureau)
The Pump Act (Wage & Hour Division)
Pay Equity (Women’s Bureau)
FREE | ONLINE | VIA ZOOM
Click here to register!
Advanced registration is required!
Requirements to Access a Commercial Kitchen
Join the Patsy T. Mink Center and Hoʻonui for an engaging and interactive webinar where we will delve into the essential requirements for accessing a commercial kitchen or venue for your food business. Whether you're a passionate chef, a budding entrepreneur, or simply curious about the industry, this webinar is for you!
During this session, we will explore the following crucial topics:
Government registration requirements
Health Department requirements
Commercial Insurance
Permitting
Facilitator: Karen Chang Barr, Founder of Hoʻonui Mobile Food Vendor Consultant
FREE | ONLINE | VIA ZOOM
Click here to register!
Advanced registration is required!
Starting an LGBTQ+ Business
Join the Patsy T. Mink Center for an empowering webinar designed specifically for queer, trans, and gender non-conforming individuals who aspire to launch their own businesses. This comprehensive workshop will guide you toward the path of success by providing essential business knowledge and resources.
During this session, we will cover the following key topics:
Navigating permits and licenses
Understanding different business entities
Crafting effective business plans
Insights into LGBT Business Enterprise (LGBTBE) Certification
We are delighted to collaborate with esteemed organizations, including the U.S. Small Business Administration, the Veterans Business Outreach Center of the Pacific, the Rainbow Chamber of Commerce, and the San Diego & Imperial Women's Business Center.
Featured Speaker: Cally Ingebritson | Business Advisor, San Diego, and Imperial Women's Business Center
FREE | ONLINE | VIA ZOOM
Click here to register!
Advanced registration is required!
Women's Networking Event
Valia Honoulu x Aloha Cut & Cloth x Shop Small Hawaii are joining together to host the next Women's Networking Event. This casual meetup is for local female small business owners interested in meeting and collaborating with like-minded women.
Limited spots available. Deadline to RSVP is Friday, June 29. Register at bit.ly/wne-june.
Questions, email Senior Program Manager, Brittany Montilliano at bmontilliano@ywcaoahu.org.
E-Commerce: Managing Your Brand Online
Join the Patsy T. Mink Center, the Better Business Bureau, and the Business Law Corps for an interactive workshop to help guide you on mitigating miscommunication through your social media platforms and the contracts/legalities when working with influencers.
Discussion Topics:
Social media best practices
Managing your presence through effective communication
Regulatory and Compliance
Intellectual Property
Privacy and Defamation
Influencer Contracts
Facilitators:
Roseann Freitas | Public Relations & Communications Manager at the Better Business Bureau (BBB): Mitigating Miscommunication
Ryan Hew | Managing Partner at Hew and Bordenave and Business Law Corps (BLC): Working with influencers
FREE | ONLINE | VIA ZOOM
Click here to register!