Veterans Business Outreach Center of the Dakotas

Have you attended U.S. Small Business Administration #Milspouse Pathway to Business program? If so, tell us about how the class went! If not, sign up for this no-cost class, now available to take at your own pace on the MySBA Learning Platform. Start today: https://bit.ly/4hErwin

In this month’s Bis-Man Inc! Magazine check out "Effective Marketing on a Budget for Veteran Business Owners" by Michael Danielson! This article covers how to: 1?? Network with Veterans & Small Businesses: Collaborate for mentorship, resources, and joint marketing to expand your reach. 2?? Utilize Email Marketing & Analytics: Build an email list, run targeted campaigns, and track performance for better results. Read here: https://bit.ly/4hlgdL0

Ready to level up your leadership? Don’t miss the Business Builder Workshop: Leading Forward on April 8, at 3:30 PM! Learn how to lead with character, attract and retain top talent, and build stronger relationships with clients, customers, partners, and guests. Mandy B. Anderson, Co-Founder of RAYMA Team?, LLC, will guide you through the 5 RAYMA Foundations? of Leadership: Resilience, Authenticity, a Yes Attitude, Motivation, and Assertiveness. It’s time to lead with purpose and drive your business forward: https://bit.ly/3FeqNps

Whether you’re a woman #veteran, service member, or #milspouse, U.S. Small Business Administration has partners, like Association of Women's Business Centers available in your area to provide mentorship and resources along your #VetBiz journey. Find the right local resources for your business: https://bit.ly/3oqLjpx

Videos continue to be one of the most engaging forms of content. Whether it's live streaming events, behind-the-scenes footage, or educational content, videos can help you build a connection with your audience. Use platforms like YouTube, TikTok, or Instagram Reels to showcase your products or services in action.

In this month’s edition of Bis-Man Inc! Magazine., check out "Effective Marketing on a Budget for Veteran Business Owners" by Michael Danielson, Veteran Business Outreach Specialist! The article shares valuable tips on how veteran entrepreneurs can grow their businesses without breaking the bank, including: 1?? Leveraging Free Digital Tools to boost visibility on platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and Google My Business. 2?? Focusing on Content Marketing to position yourself as an expert and improve SEO. 3?? Using Video Marketing to connect with your audience and build brand exposure. Read the full article: https://bit.ly/4hlgdL0

Women #veterans interested in starting a #smallbiz and looking for mentorship, training, and access to local resource partners and loans should connect with one of U.S. Small Business Administration 31 VBOCs. VBOCs are a one-stop shop for all your #VetBiz needs. Contact your VBOC today: https://bit.ly/43g6nD4

Attention women #veterans & #milspouses! U.S. Small Business Administration partners with entrepreneurial training partners to assist in your development of fundamental skills needed to be a successful #VetBiz owner. Find the training that is right for you: https://bit.ly/3PJPv3a

Use customer data to refine your marketing strategies. Analyze purchasing trends, website traffic, and social media interactions to create personalized campaigns. Consumers expect highly tailored experiences, and data is a key tool for meeting these demands.

Ready to take control of your business’s future? Join us on March 20, at 3:30 PM for South Dakota Business Builders: Cash Flow & Financing! Learn how to master your cash flow, secure the financing you need, and keep your business agile and ready to seize growth opportunities. Don’t let liquidity issues hold you back—this session will set you up for success in today’s competitive market. You won’t want to miss it - register now! https://bit.ly/3X6RHFY