• Virtual Series: DreamBuilder Small Business Cohort: Unit 3-Setting Your Price

    Virtual Online

    Course Overview: Ready to start and/ or grow your business? Now is the time! Join our 7-week DreamBuilder cohort for an interactive, in-depth series of workshops covering a wide range of topics. During the cohort, participants will develop a fully functional business plan, all guided by an expert business consultant! Presented by LAEDA WBC and...

  • Virtual Series: DreamBuilder Small Business Cohort: Unit 4-Financials and Human Resources

    Virtual Online

    Course Overview: Ready to start and/ or grow your business? Now is the time! Join our 7-week DreamBuilder cohort for an interactive, in-depth series of workshops covering a wide range of topics. During the cohort, participants will develop a fully functional business plan, all guided by an expert business consultant! Presented by LAEDA WBC and...

  • Branding Basics for Busy Business Owners

    Virtual Online

    A strong brand helps people recognize your business, build trust, and remember you when they’re ready to buy. This workshop covers the essentials of creating a clear, consistent brand across print and digital platforms. Participants will learn what branding is and why it matters, then explore key elements like brand message, colors, logos, and taglines....

  • Virtual Series: DreamBuilder Small Business Cohort: Unit 5-Access to Capital

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    Course Overview: Ready to start and/ or grow your business? Now is the time! Join our 7-week DreamBuilder cohort for an interactive, in-depth series of workshops covering a wide range of topics. During the cohort, participants will develop a fully functional business plan, all guided by an expert business consultant! Presented by LAEDA WBC and...

  • In Person: Turning Your Hobby Into a Business Series Unit 1- Intro- Product Development and Production Process

    LAEDA Business Education Center 433 Market Street, Camden, NJ, United States

    The pathway from “creating for fun” to “creating for business” is anything but straightforward, but LAEDA is here to help you navigate the swerves and curves. One part of the journey is transitioning from designing & creating for friends to producing for customers beyond your inner circle. Do you have a product or service that...

  • Intellectual Property: Patenting and Trademarking

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    Intellectual Property as Assets Whether you are a self-published author protecting your manuscripts, content creator, a beauty or wellness professional building a signature brand, or a food service provider developing original recipes, packaging, or catering, intellectual property matters to you. We will walk through the fundamentals of patents, trademarks, copyrights, and trade secrets as they...

  • Virtual Series: DreamBuilder Small Business Cohort: Unit 6-Legal, Taxes, and Insurance

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    Course Overview: Ready to start and/ or grow your business? Now is the time! Join our 7-week DreamBuilder cohort for an interactive, in-depth series of workshops covering a wide range of topics. During the cohort, participants will develop a fully functional business plan, all guided by an expert business consultant! Presented by LAEDA WBC and...

  • In Person: Turning Your Hobby Into a Business Series Unit 2-Understanding the Power of Marketing

    LAEDA Business Education Center 433 Market Street, Camden, NJ, United States

    Session Two is all about identifying who your best customers are and how to reach them so they buy from you instead of your competition. Don’t worry if you haven’t had any sales yet. In this session, we’ll learn about •     Identifying your target customer and why this is so important •     Where...

  • Virtual Series: DreamBuilder Small Business Cohort: Unit 7-Graduation and Next Steps

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    Course Overview: Ready to start and/ or grow your business? Now is the time! Join our 7-week DreamBuilder cohort for an interactive, in-depth series of workshops covering a wide range of topics. During the cohort, participants will develop a fully functional business plan, all guided by an expert business consultant! Presented by LAEDA WBC and...

  • In Person: Turning Your Hobby Into a Business Series Unit 3- Sales Channels for the Side Hustle Business

    LAEDA Business Education Center 433 Market Street, Camden, NJ, United States

    A sales channel is the manner by which a business sells (exchange of money) its product or service to the customer. In Session Three, we review the sales channels that work best for businesses transitioning from a few, scattered sales to more frequent sales of regularly higher quantities. These channels are public market vending and...