Small Business Resource Fair - Cincinnati, OH

Join the WBC of Greater Cincinnati, Office of Congressman Greg Landsman and Alloy Growth Labs on Thursday, May 2nd for a day of small business resources, trainings, and networking! Meet other local entrepreneurs and learn about the numerous free and affordable business resources offered in the Southwest Ohio region.

Entrepreneurial resources, professional services, trainings, and more!

• Meet with regional entrepreneurial resource partners

• Quick trainings to learn how to elevate your business
• Learn about FREE business resources in our ecosystem
• Network with local business owners and economic development professionals
• Refreshments will be provided throughout the day to keep you energized

Come for the resources, stay for the connections, and leave with the tools to grow your small business like never before!

Entrepreneur Workshops

• Accessing Your Small Business Ecosystem
• Economic Development Opportunities in SW Ohio and how to get involved
• Alloy Growth Lab tour
• DIY Your Branding! Professional Branding Tips You Can do at Home

Resource Partners

• ECDI
• ECDI Women's Business Center of Greater Cincinnati
• Office of Congressman Greg Landsman
• U.S. Small Business Administration
• Alloy Development Co.
• City of Cincinnati Economic Development

• U.S. Bank
• Huntington
• MBAC Cincinnati
• Small Business Development Center (SBDC)
• Disabled American Veterans
• Cincinnati Metro
• Cincinnati & Hamilton County Public Library
• MORTAR
• Goering Center for Family and Private Business
• Better Business Bureau
• Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation

💡 TRAINING SESSIONS 💡

Welcome Remarks - 9:30 a.m.

Opening Remarks from:

• U.S. Congressman Greg Landsman
• Everett Woodel, District Director at the U.S. Small Business Administration
• Steve Fireman, President and General Counsel at ECDI
• Alloy Development Co.
  

Morning Workshops - 10:00 - 10:45 a.m.

• Economic Development Opportunities in SW Ohio & How to Get Involved (Room 161)
• The Southern Ohio Regional Transit Authority

• DIY Your Branding! Professional Branding Tips You Can do at Home (Room 162)
• Taylored Design Co.

• Accessing Your Small Business Ecosystem (Suite 220, 2nd floor)
• Hamilton County Office of Small Business

Small Business Programs to Know (Room 160) - 12:00 - 12:30 p.m.

Hamilton County Business Advisory Program and StartupCincy Ecosystem Passport

Afternoon Workshops - 12:30 - 1:15 p.m.

• Economic Development Opportunities in SW Ohio & How to Get Involved (Room 161)
• The Southern Ohio Regional Transit Authority

• DIY Your Branding! Professional Branding Tips You Can do at Home (Room 162)
• Taylored Design Co.

• Accessing Your Small Business Ecosystem (Suite 220, 2nd floor)
• Hamilton County Office of Small Business

🟠 ALLOY GROWTH LAB TOURS 🟠

• 10:00 - 10:45 a.m. (Tour Starts in Room 160)
• 12:30 - 1:15 p.m. (Tour Starts in Room 160)

Since 2004, ECDI has assisted Ohio’s entrepreneurs through their one-stop-shop business services model, suited to meet the needs of all entrepreneurs, regardless of what business stage they’re in. From providing capital to entrepreneurs looking to expand their businesses, to providing focused, business-specific educational opportunities to enhance entrepreneurial skill sets, ECDI works with their clients to meet their specific needs. Whether you merely have a business idea or are opening up your fifth location, we have helped more than 15,000 entrepreneurs to take advantage of the services we provide.