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Exciting opportunity for OC Entrepreneurs!Are you an in who needs a financial boost to get your business off the gro...
10/18/2024

Exciting opportunity for OC Entrepreneurs!

Are you an in who needs a financial boost to get your business off the ground? We are thrilled to announce the launch of the NorthSTAR Entrepreneurial Microgrant Program, designed to empower passionate, innovative individuals ready to start or grow their small businesses!

What’s in it for you?
- Grants of up to $2,500 to kickstart the next phase of your entrepreneurial journey.
- Use the funds for critical startup costs like legal fees, marketing, equipment purchases, and more!

Who is eligible?
- Orange County residents looking to launch or grow their business.
- Participants in programs or services provided by NorthStar Partners.
- Entrepreneurs who can demonstrate a need for business capital.

📅 Apply Now and take the next step toward realizing your business goals!

Application Deadline: November 10th.

Visit https://wkf.ms/3XGUfdu to apply.

Don’t let financial barriers hold you back—this is your chance to make your business dreams a reality!

What is holding you back? When you find yourself daydreaming at work about the autonomy you could have...the ability to ...
06/13/2024

What is holding you back?

When you find yourself daydreaming at work about the autonomy you could have...
the ability to set your own schedule...
about that idea or ideas you've always wanted to chase...

What stops you?

Let us know details in the comments below



Join our partners CIELO Community to get to every entrepreneurs favorite part of the job... TAXES. They are unavoidable,...
06/12/2024

Join our partners CIELO Community to get to every entrepreneurs favorite part of the job... TAXES. They are unavoidable, so why not start learning the ins & outs now!

For more information about this upcoming, 😍 FREE resource 😍 please visit:
cielocommunity.org

Free Workshop: What to expect when applying for a SBA loan - Tips to Know Before you ApplyJune 12, 2024, 1:00pm PDTLearn...
06/11/2024

Free Workshop: What to expect when applying for a SBA loan - Tips to Know Before you Apply

June 12, 2024, 1:00pm PDT
Learn more: NorthStarOCAccess.com

About the event:
This workshop will clarify the lending review process. Increase the likelihood of obtaining funding for your project by understanding what lenders look for when reviewing your application. Whether you have been in business for a long time, are just getting started, or are considering purchasing an existing business this workshop has something for you.

* What not to say to your lender

* How to find the right lender for your project

* Completing the application

* Know your rights as a borrower

* Learn key financial terms

Presented by Stacey Sanchez &

06/10/2024

June 11th 10:00am (PT)
Register at NorthStarOCAccess.com under Events

The One Page Business Plan Kickstart Your Launch offers a comprehensive webinar led by seasoned experts Jocelyn Ring and Brian Moran, designed to assist small business owners in crafting a concise yet effective business plan. Participants receive a downloadable PDF workbook to aid in the process. This initiative aims to equip entrepreneurs with the tools necessary to establish a strong business foundation. Attendees gain access to valuable resources and a recording of the webinar, enhancing their business development journey. The program is part of the SCORE Association's efforts, funded in part by a Cooperative Agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration, catering to individuals seeking to elevate their business strategies.

06/09/2024

Here are 10 ideas for small business opportunities in Travel & Hospitality

1. Bed-and-breakfast owner
2. Glamping host
3. Private tour guide
4. Travel Blogger
5. Tourism and hospitality translator
6. Photographer
7. Local cooking classes
8. Vehicle rental
9. Travel concierge service
10. Souvenir shop featuring local items

Learn more about each of these options in detail from this article by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce: https://www.uschamber.com/co/start/business-ideas/travel-and-hospitality-small-business-ideas?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAAR3UqpyWT4SIHk5HODXBOQ3e3WcZhw--oIGTN0GXCZqtJxy8Rw41fU-IJ4w_aem_AV5N0fXG1OAWipQNSkXsIsgMkVPtH9wZQHwo3z08l1rrdBjlyumSEkiPsMynolKAHihssYyHastC4ulPAcSdKTbP

In 2022, RevHubOC, a California Social Purpose Corporation, along with its partners, established the NorthSTAR (Systems ...
06/07/2024

In 2022, RevHubOC, a California Social Purpose Corporation, along with its partners, established the NorthSTAR (Systems To Access Resources) OC Collaborative to build the entrepreneurial ecosystem in Orange County.

This ecosystem is designed to illuminate pathways and eliminate barriers to entrepreneurship for under-represented and under-resourced communities.

We want to get to know you! Let us help you on your journey.

Have you visited our website?

We base our no-wrong-door approach on three pillars: Belief, Access, and Knowledge. ✨We inspire individuals, provide the...
06/04/2024

We base our no-wrong-door approach on three pillars: Belief, Access, and Knowledge. ✨

We inspire individuals, provide them with opportunities, and equip them with the necessary tools to create sustainable change, drive personal growth, and contribute to the betterment of our communities. 🤝

Let's grow together!

If you're looking for an alternative to the obvious options... We guide and support first time business owners, small bu...
05/24/2024

If you're looking for an alternative to the obvious options...

We guide and support first time business owners, small businesses, startups, non-traditional entrepreneurs. Anyone who is bold enough to make a change.

Follow us for more information on free events to support your success.

Tomorrow, join our partner for an opportunity to "Generate New & Repeat Business on Autopilot with Email Marketing"May ...
05/23/2024

Tomorrow, join our partner for an opportunity to "Generate New & Repeat Business on Autopilot with Email Marketing"

May 24, 2024, 10:00am PDT

Small businesses thrive on bringing in sales from new and existing customers. Wouldn’t it be great if you could bring in those sales more frequently without having to spend a lot of time doing so? We’ll show you some simple ways to use automation to repeatedly reach customers with email marketing.

Autoresponder email campaigns do what YOU wish you had the time to do! Use them to follow up, inform, entertain, & provide incentives for action & engagement - they work automatically while you focus on your business. This webinar will help you:

• How to use Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Email Marketing

• Learn the difference between automated messages and autoresponder campaigns

• Decide where autoresponders can help you do better marketing communications

Learn more about this event and others to assist on your entrepreneurial journey at
https://northstarocaccess.com/events?start=1716434816827

Check out this event to jumpstart your start-up or small business marketinghttps://northstarocaccess.com/event-profile/m...
05/23/2024

Check out this event to jumpstart your start-up or small business marketing

https://northstarocaccess.com/event-profile/marketing-in-a-digital-world

Marketing in a Digital World is a program offered by the Orange County Inland Empire Small Business Development Center Network. Their mission is to help small businesses navigate the changing landscape of digital marketing and reach customers in unique ways. They provide resources, training programs, and access to capital for businesses at different stages of growth. Their target audience includes small business owners who are looking to start or grow their businesses and want to leverage digital marketing tools and online spaces to tell their stories and reach customers. The program is funded in part through a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration and a grant from the Governor's Office of Business and Economic Development.

Join us Today!Tuesday, May 14th from 5-8pm at UCI Beall Applied Innovation (The Cove) for an exciting inaugural event: W...
05/14/2024

Join us Today!

Tuesday, May 14th from 5-8pm at UCI Beall Applied Innovation (The Cove) for an exciting inaugural event: Women in Impact Investing hosted by RevHubOC.

This panel will feature experts from the world of equity and philanthropic impact investment who will share their insights on the current impact landscape, their investment thesis, and their thoughts on the future of funding for impact ventures. This event will provide women innovators and investors in impact with real-world advice and actionable insights. There will be plenty of time for networking.

Register at https://revhuboc.com/events/

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