Register for National Small Business Week Virtual Summit

The Southern Ocean Chamber is proud to be a long standing Grow with Google Partner, and is celebrating National Small Business Week by inviting all coastal business to attend the free, two day virtual summit featuring access to federal resources, educational workshops, and networking to help entrepreneur's start and grow their business through the next quarter century. Both days are filled with dynamic webinars, as well as an exhibit hall, mentoring hall, networking lounge and inspiration hall.  This event kicks off the US Small Business Administration National Small Business week taking place April 28 - May 4, 2024.  For more than 60 years, the SBA has celebrated National Small Business Week, which acknowledges the critical contributions of America’s entrepreneurs and small business owners.

 The program begins 10am on April 30 with a full agenda, including presentations from VISA, the SBA, Grow with Google and Constant Contact. It features tools and platforms to help with small business potential, leveraging e commerce and starting specific businesses.  On May 1, the virtual doors open at 10am, with presenters including Chase for Business, NerdWallet, Square and more. Learn practical skills for running a business, navigating cash flow, and hear the discussion on the future of commerce. The last session includes how to write a grant proposal from SCORE.

To register your business online at no cost, please visit the National Small Business Summit site here. To find out more, view the agenda.  For local business assistance, the Southern Ocean Chamber website is loaded with relative business information and FAQs. Learn more about joining here.