SEED Corporation and Rockland Trust in cooperation with the U.S. Small Business Administration, Massachusetts Small Business Development Center, & SCORE provide this free, virtual entrepreneurial workshop in which participants will learn the fundamentals of planning, preparing for and financing a small business. The workshop is open to anyone currently in business, starting a business, or thinking about someday […]

Developing a Strategic Playbook for Your Business Running a successful business requires clarity and focus. Solopreneurs and small business owners must sift through countless distractions to stay focused on the priorities and opportunities that have the biggest impact on their bottom line. And leaders of larger organizations can struggle to keep numerous team members aligned […]

Join us for our first of many Lunch and Learns. Our first session will begin with Google. With its powerful search engine, amazing video platform, and a tool box full of resourceful business applications, being found on Google is complementary to your website and social platforms. One of the most important tools is the Google […]

Topic: Start-up Assistance   This free presentation will help entrepreneurs start a business plan and provide structure to starting and managing their venture. Topics will include: Introduction and need for planning Basic business plan format Choosing your legal form of organization Marketing, market planning and research Cash flow projections Financial statements Financing There will also […]

LinkedIn is the world's largest professional networking platform and marketing on LinkedIn can generate more leads than some of the top social media platforms, especially for for B2B marketers. If you want to grab the attention of top-level executives, then you should work on your LinkedIn marketing strategy. In this webinar, our expert presenter will […]

Looking to grow your business through government opportunities? Your business needs to have a solid foundation… Understanding the prerequisites required to be procurement ready is the first and most important step in doing business with the government! How do you know government procurement is right for you and your business? Have you completed a readiness […]

Join us while we speak with an insurance agent. We will discuss the most common questions that come up for business owners regarding insurance.  We will discuss the different types of insurance products.  There will also be an opportunity to ask you questions about insurance.

Most small business owners feel their businesses are vulnerable to a cyberattack. Yet many small businesses cannot afford professional IT solutions and don’t know where to begin. Start by learning about common cybersecurity best practices and FREE resources to address and improve your cybersecurity. Cyberattacks cost the U.S. economy billions of dollars a year and […]

With the final quarter of the year still ahead, learn what year-end tax planning you can do to favorably impact your bottom line and your tax bill for 2023 and how to better position yourself moving into 2024. Whether you work with a CPA or go it alone, learn which tax breaks apply to you […]

Topic: International Trade The recent Executive Order and subsequent Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (ANPR) restricting certain outbound U.S. investments involving sensitive technologies in China, Hong Kong and Macau signal a new frontier in controls limiting Chinese access to U.S. technology.  Meanwhile, similar proposed restrictions have been receiving strong bipartisan support in Congress under the […]