Women’s Business Development Center Programs Support, Accelerate Women’s Business Ownership

April 4, 2012 - PRLog -- Among workshops/events offered in April by the Women’s Business Development Center (WBDC), a nationally and internationally recognized women’s business assistance center providing services and programs that support and accelerate women’s business ownership and strengthen the impact of women on the economy, are:  

Thursday, April 12, 4:00 – 6:00 p.m., How to Get on a GSA Schedule: A Tool to Win Government Contracts (Part 1)
Description: If you want to sell to the federal government, getting on the GSA Schedule is key as it is the preferred purchasing method for many federal agencies.  This two-part workshop series will take the mystery out of the application process and provide guidelines to help you start or complete your GSA Schedule application.
Location: Women’s Business Development Center (WBDC), 8 South Michigan Avenue, 4th Floor, Chicago, IL 60603
Cost: $25.00

Wednesday, April 18, 2:00 – 4:00 p.m., Webinar: Joint Business Counseling – How to Write Winning Proposals
Description: This dynamic session will help you determine if you should go for an RFP, what to do before writing a proposal and how to make an engaging response.  Providing real life examples, this webinar takes you from before responding to after you win!
Location: Online
Cost: Free

Tuesday, April 24, 9:00 – 11:00 a.m., Media & Marketing Strategies to Grow Your Business
Description:  TV and radio personality and entrepreneur Monique Caradine will reveal why a media and marketing strategy is the most important aspect of your business and the basics of how you can position yourself as a trusted media source and expert in your field.
Location: Women’s Business Development Center (WBDC), 8 South Michigan, 4th Floor, Chicago, IL 60603
Cost: $30.00

For further information about these or other WBDC workshops, visit http://www.WBDC.org or call (312) 853-3477. The WBDC is headquartered at 8 S. Michigan Avenue, 4th Floor, Chicago, Illinois 60603.