May 2022 News & Notes
It’s almost spring, the grass is beginning to turn, and we’re ready to keep growing our businesses! See what’s happening this month in webinars and networking opportunities!
City of Pilot Point
Coffee with the City Manager | May 19
Board and Council Meetings
- City Council | May 12 & May 26, 6:30 pm (Agendas)
- Boards (Agendas)
- EDC / MDD Board | May 3 (Agendas)
Pilot Point Chamber of Commerce
- Ribbon Cutting: Starshine Music & Performing Arts | May 6, 5 pm
- Ribbon Cutting: Biltmore Homes | May 31, 11 am
Mark your calendars for the annual Chamber Golf Tournament, to be held at the Bridges Golf Club in Gunter.
June 10, 2022
Check-In begins at 7 AM | Tee Off at 8 AM
PointBank Business Breakfast
- Speaker: Chief of Police Rex Marks | May 25 – 8 am
TWU Center for Woman Entrepreneurs Workshops & Gatherings
Online Only: LinkedIn: How to Use as a Marketing Tool
May 10 | 7:30-9:30 am
Join Pushkala Raman, Professor of Marketing & Director of Graduate Programs- Texas Woman’s University for When, Where, How Much? Getting the product to the consumer
To increase sales, small business enterprises need to have the right product at the right price and ensure their brand is top of mind when the customer is ready to make the purchase decision. The workshop will focus on sharing strategies for pricing, sales and distribution.
After this workshop you will walk away with:
- Strategies for pricing products to be competitive and profitable
- Ideas on how to choose the right distribution channel and manage the channel with some key metrics
Networking Opportunities:
- WomenRISE Networking | May 10
See descriptions and register for events here
NCTC Small Business Development Events
Join fellow business people for informative programs and opportunities to network with other businesses. A variety of business topics are presented periodically to give interaction time and provide training to grow your business.
May webinars to come
Miss out on some of the previous webinars, including more help with QuickBooks Online, learning how to build a successful email list and more? See their YouTube channel for past webinars!
Register here | See more info here
Governor’s Small Business Webinar Series
All of the Governor’s Small Business Webinar series are available to watch after the fact in the Resource Library.
Need extra help?
- Texas Governor’s Small Business Resource Portal
- Texas Business Licenses and Permits Guide
- Veterans, Minorities and Women-Owned Business Guide
Small Business Administration
DYK? SBA is a leader in helping small businesses achieve their goals.
If you’re still struggling from the effects of COVID-19 on your business, see the SBA’s resources page for details on the Shuttered Venue Operators Grant, the Restaurant Revitalization Fund, Paycheck Protection Program and more.
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