WISE Women's Business Center

Amplify Your Brand Presence Through Video Marketing Join us for the FINAL installment of this special season of WISE Wins where we spotlight local entrepreneurs making waves in Central New York! Catch our upcoming episode in this special edition series of WISE Wins on LinkedIn Live on June 4th at 1 PM. WISE Wins is interactive, we love to see your questions in the comment section during the live! Our host, Melody Johnson (Smith), owner of Melody's?in Auburn, NY, will sit down with our fantastic WISE Wins special series video Producer...ana gil, owner of ana gil studios. ana gil is the CEO and founder of ana gil studios, a photography and video production agency specializing in headshots and media packages for women entrepreneurs and businesses.? Don't have a LinkedIn account? You can still watch the Live by going to our page, but we do recommend making an account so you can engage during the event, and begin taking advantage of all of the networking opportunities available! Tune in on the WISE Women's Business Center LinkedIn page! See you in the chat! #WISEWins #WomenEntrepreneurs

WISE can answer all business-related questions! Whether you are just starting your business journey, or looking to grow, we can help you achieve your goals. We offer tailored business support through a variety of programs and services to support entrepreneurs in the CNY area. Our programs include: -1:1 Free Business Counseling (English and Spanish Available) -MWBE Certification Support -10-week Accelerate Business Plan Intensive -5-week Accelerate Financial Management Program -Specialized Workshops, Webinars, and Events Visit our website, DM us, email us at [email protected], or come in and visit our office for any further questions! #WomenEntrepreneurs?#CentralNY?#BreakingBoundaries?#smallbusiness?#womenentrepreneurs?#cnysmallbusiness?#syracuse?#cayuga?#onondaga?#oneida?#madison?#jefferson?#cortland?#oswego?#wisewbc?#womensbusinesscenter?#wise?#nyseac

Did you know that Native-owned employer firms contribute $35.8 billion in total sales each year? ?? WISE celebrates Native American Heritage Month and the economic impact of Native Entrepreneurs in the CNY area and across the nation. We are here to provide resources to support along their business journeys. #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth #NativeAmericanEmpowerment #WomenEntrepreneurs #CentralNY #BreakingBoundaries #smallbusiness #womenentrepreneurs #cnysmallbusiness #syracuse #cayuga #onondaga #oneida #madison #jefferson #cortland #oswego #wisewbc #womensbusinesscenter #wise #nyseac

Have you been making progress on your business? Have any updates you want to share? Celebrate your business accomplishments! Start by telling WISE! We want to celebrate your journey too. Additionally, keeping WISE updated on your business status allows us to better tell the story of the women and businesses that make up our community! Updates on business launches, funding, new hires, revenue, and more allow us to gather important statistics and report accurate metrics that keep WISE funded. You can update us ANYTIME using our quick Google update form here: https://lnkd.in/gJN83ATS You can also leave a comment, send us a DM, or email [email protected]! #smallbusiness #womenentrepreneurs #cnysmallbusiness #syracuse #cayuga #onondaga #oneida #madison #jefferson #cortland #oswego #wisewbc #womensbusinesscenter #wise #nyseac

Starting a business can feel overwhelming, but with the right support, it's absolutely achievable! Hear it from one of our amazing clients: “I have been able to access information in forming and starting my business that would have been hard for me to find on my own. The support I've received from WISE has been instrumental in my success. It has made starting my business feel achievable!” At WISE, we’re dedicated to empowering women entrepreneurs with resources, guidance, and a community that fuels their journey. Ready to take the next step in building your dream business? Let's make it happen together! Leave us a comment or send us a message to start! #smallbusiness #womenentrepreneurs #cnysmallbusiness #syracuse #cayuga #onondaga #oneida #madison #jefferson #cortland #oswego #wisewbc #womensbusinesscenter #wise #nyseac

Looking to boost your business’s marketing game? Register for the Marketing for Women Entrepreneurs Series, running from Nov 19th to Dec 12th, organized by WISE Women's Business Center and The Hub, and sponsored by The CNY Community Foundation. Led by digital marketing powerhouse Maisha Walker, President of award-winning Message Medium and industry veteran with over 27 years of experience, this 3-part series is designed to empower women entrepreneurs with practical, impactful strategies. What's in Store: Digital Marketing 101 1. Webinar on November 19th at 12 pm 2. Optional Add-on technical support session on November 21st at12 pm Building a Website that Sells 1. Webinar on December 3rd at 12 pm 2. Optional Add-on technical support session on December 5th at 2:30 pm Leverage Email Marketing Strategy & Software 1. Webinar on December 10th at 11 am 2. Optional Add-on technical support session on December 12th at 2:30 pm Each webinar comes with an optional, hands-on group technical support session to help you implement what you learn (limited seats available!). You do not need to attend all of the sessions. Pick and choose which ones will be of value to you! Each webinar has a separate registration, with an option to add on the tech support session (while seats last!). Cost is $5 to register per session. Don’t miss this chance to learn from Maisha’s deep expertise and grow your business. Register now: https://lnkd.in/gX8TGWKZ #WomenEntrepreneurs #CentralNY #Marketing #smallbusiness #womenentrepreneurs #cnysmallbusiness #syracuse #cayuga #onondaga #oneida #madison #jefferson #cortland #oswego #wisewbc #womensbusinesscenter #wise #nyseac #CNY

Happy Veterans day from WISE! Did you know that, as of 2024, veteran-owned businesses employ over 5.4 million individuals nationwide? Many are leaders in industries like professional services and construction, showcasing the resilience of our veterans. At WISE, we proudly support veterans who are building their own businesses and creating opportunities for others. Whether you’re a women veteran entrepreneur or know someone who is, we’re here to help with resources, guidance, and a strong network. #VeteranEntrepreneurs #VeteranOwned #SupportVeterans #WomenEntrepreneurs #CentralNY #BreakingBoundaries #smallbusiness #womenentrepreneurs #cnysmallbusiness #syracuse #cayuga #onondaga #oneida #madison #jefferson #cortland #oswego #wisewbc #womensbusinesscenter #wise #nyseac

?? Happy Entrepreneurship Month! ?? Are you a woman entrepreneur looking to take your business to new heights? WISE Women’s Business Center is here to help! From personalized business coaching to workshops and networking events, WISE offers support at every stage of your journey. Whether you're just starting out or planning for growth, our resources are designed to empower you with the skills and connections you need. Get in touch today and see how we can support your journey! ?? #EntrepreneurshipMonth #WomenEntrepreneurs #CentralNY #BreakingBoundaries #smallbusiness #womenentrepreneurs #cnysmallbusiness #syracuse #cayuga #onondaga #oneida #madison #jefferson #cortland #oswego #wisewbc #womensbusinesscenter #wise #nyseac

If you are interested in entrepreneurship and starting a business, but don't know where to start, sign up for our Building Blocks session! We will cover the crucial steps in launching a business so you are prepared for success ?? November 14th ? 9am-10am ?? Zoom Sign up on Eventbrite here: https://lnkd.in/gcVWNNzG Let's start your entrepreneurship journey together! #SmallBusinessSupport #CentralNY #smallbusiness #womenentrepreneurs #cnysmallbusiness #syracuse #cayuga #onondaga #oneida #madison #jefferson #cortland #oswego #wisewbc #womensbusinesscenter #wise #nyseac

November is Native American Heritage Month! Did you know that there are over 341,000 Indigenous American-owned businesses across the U.S.? In Central New York, our 7-county service area is home to over 3,600 Indigenous Americans—many of whom are running small businesses. At WISE Women’s Business Center, we offer resources and support to help entrepreneurs grow their businesses. Whether you're just starting out or looking to expand, our team is here to provide guidance and tools for success. Tag an Indigenous business owner you know, or reach out to learn how WISE can help support your business goals this month and beyond! #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth #IndigenousBusiness #SmallBusinessSupport #CentralNY #smallbusiness #womenentrepreneurs #cnysmallbusiness #syracuse #cayuga #onondaga #oneida #madison #jefferson #cortland #oswego #wisewbc #womensbusinesscenter #wise #nyseac