Quarterly Articles & Economic Scene

Grants & Funding

H&R Block’s Fund Her Future Grant

May 01, 2024

Women are one of the fastest-growing segments of new small business owners, but often lack access to funding and resources.

Business News & Resources

Happy Small Business Week! How Small Businesses Impact Our Economy

May 01, 2024

Since 1963, U.S. presidents have issued a Small Business Week proclamation to recognize the contributions of entrepreneurs and small business owners.

Disaster Preparedness

Hurricane Preparedness for Business

April 30, 2024

Hurricane season officially starts June 1, 2024. Planning ahead for a disaster can save business owners thousands of dollars in lost revenue due to structural damage, content damage, interruption of operations and employee displacement.

Tourism Updates

Join the CoolCraft Summer World Tour to Showcase Your Restaurant or Bar

April 30, 2024

The West Volusia Tourism Advertising Authority (WVTAA) is looking for restaurants and bar establishments to participate in the CoolCraft Summer World Tour from June 28 to Sept. 2.

Workforce Updates

Earn Free Tech and Skills Training with IBM SkillsBuild

April 30, 2024

Volusia County’s Transform386 initiative, in partnership with Easterseals, is hosting a series of free IBM SkillsBuild workshops in May to enhance core technology and essential workplace skills for residents.

Marketing & Strategy

How to Perform a Customer Base Audit to Grow Your Business

April 30, 2024

Your customer base is made of customers who consistently and repeatedly buy your products or use your services.

Export Resources

Forward Thinking Strategies and Resources to Increase Global Sales

April 30, 2024

In celebration of World Trade Month in May, the U.S. Commercial Service will host various export sessions during Export Week and throughout the month.

Webinars, Workshops & Forums

How to Start a Home-Based Business in Florida

April 30, 2024

In this SCORE Volusia Flagler webinar, learn about the types of businesses you can or cannot operate from your home.

Webinars, Workshops & Forums

SBA National Small Business Week Virtual Summit

April 30, 2024

Join the Small Business Administration and SCORE for the National Small Business Week Virtual Summit from April 30 to May 1.

Webinars, Workshops & Forums

How the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office Can Help Protect Your Innovations

April 23, 2024

Entrepreneurs and small business owners drive economic innovation through the invention of new products, technologies, and ideas, which are all commonly referred to as intellectual property (IP).

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