American Advertising Federation of Tampa Bay. Questions? Contact the American Advertising Federation of Tampa Bay at 813-988-0737. The AAF Tampa Bay exists to support its members, the community and the advertising industry. Its mission is to promote fellowship, education and career enhancement among members of the advertising community; foster and recognize excellence in advertising; champion public service causes; build an understanding of the role and benefits of advertising at all levels; and encourage advertising self-regulation and continuous improvement to raise industry benchmarks.
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Career Central Pasco and Hernando County Workforce Board | Veteran Services. Questions? Contact your nearest Career Central office here. Career Central offers a wealth of resources for local veterans. Veterans can work with a veteran's employment specialist to find jobs, acquire skills and education, plan a career, attend workshops, and take advantage of many other resources.
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Career Central Pasco-Hernando Workforce Board | Veteran Services. Questions? Contact Career Central Pasco Hernando Workforce Board at 866-396-9675 ext. 2240. Veterans can work with a veteran's employment specialist to find jobs, acquire skills and education, plan a career, attend workshops, and take advantage of many other resources.
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Greater Hernando County Chamber of Commerce. Questions? Contact the Greater Hernando County Chamber of Commerce at 352-796-0697. The Greater Hernando County Chamber of Commerce is a volunteer organization of professional people who believe that a community worth living in is a community worth improving. Through events, workshops, seminars and committees the Chamber promotes and educates its members.
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Greater Hernando County Chamber of Commerce | Leadership Hernando Program. Questions? Contact the Hernando County Chamber at 352-796-0697. The mission of Leadership Hernando is to encourage, develop and provide leadership for our community. To enhance our quality of life and to help make Hernando County a preferred community to live and work in.
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Greater Pine Island Chamber of Commerce. Questions? Contact the Greater Pine Island Chamber of Commerce at 239-283-0888. The purpose of the Chamber is to develop, encourage, promote and protect the commercial, professional, financial and general business interest of the Greater Pine Island, Matlacha area. To promote trade and commerce, to foster, develop and protect the commercial and industrial and natural resources of the area.
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SCORE 439 | Small Business Counselors for Pasco & Hernando County. Questions? Looking for networking opportunities and business workshops? Contact SCORE 439 at 727-842-4638. The SCORE Association is a nonprofit association dedicated to entrepreneurial education and the formation, growth and success of small businesses nationwide.
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Small Business Development Center (SBDC) at the University of South Florida (USF) | SBDC at USF | Small Business Development Center at USF | USF SBDC | USF Small Business Development Center. If you have questions, contact the Small Business Development Center at the University of South Florida at 813-905-5800. We provide business training and consulting in Tampa to help start-ups.
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Wilson Technology Group, Inc. | IT and Telecommunications Services. Questions? Contact the Wilson Technology Group, Inc. at 352-796-9891. Wilson Technology Group is your one-stop IT and telecommunications firm serving the Tampa Bay area.
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Coworking is the idea of taking an office space and injecting café culture, not the other way around. Why do you need coworking? Because coworking allows an office home alternative for non-office people, independents that are far more productive at a desk than at home or the coffee shop. They know this, but don’t want to give up the creative vibe of the café culture. With coworking they don’t need to.
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The region's premier manufacturing association dedicated to promoting the growth and economic well being of the manufacturing community and related industries.
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Florida Chamber of Commerce. Questions? Looking for networking opportunities? Want to join as a member and promote your business? Contact the Florida Chamber of Commerce at 850-521-1200. The Florida Chamber aggressively works within the legislative, judicial, and executive branches of state government to advocate legislation critical to the continued improvement of Florida's business climate and sustained economic development across the state.
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Florida Chamber of Commerce | Small Business Council. Questions? Contact the Florida Chamber of Commerce at 850-521-1265. A council of the Florida Chamber of Commerce comprised of small business members united to be the voice of small business in transitioning Florida to a new and sustainable economy.
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Florida Small Business Development Center Network | Consulting. If you have questions, contact the Florida Small Business Development Center Network at 866-737-7232. Consulting is available to entrepreneurs and existing businesses in Florida and is provided by professionally trained and experienced SBDC Certified Business Analysts (CBAs).
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Florida Venture Forum | Counseling, Educational Advice & Managerial Assistance. Questions? Contact the Florida Venture Forum at 813-335-8116. The goal of the Florida Venture Forum is to help ensure the success of entrepreneurial ventures by offering expert counsel, educational advice and managerial assistance.
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Florida Venture Sourcing | A free place for Florida's technology venture community to connect. Are you building a high growth, technology oriented company in Florida? Join Florida Venture Sourcing to give your startup visibility to the Florida investor and mentor community.
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Hispanic Business Initiative Fund | Hispanic Business Initiative Fund of Florida. If you have questions, contact the Hispanic Business Initiative Fund at 407-428-5872. HBIF is the leading Hispanic economic development, nonprofit organization in Florida that specializes in providing bilingual assistance to Hispanic entrepreneurs trying to establish or expand their business in Florida.
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Igniting | Innovation | Florida's Capital Acceleration Program. Questions? Contact the Igniting | Innovation at 321-872-1050. Florida’s i2 Accelerator was launched in early 2011 to provide promising technology companies in Florida accelerated access to industry and capital. i2 has quickly grown into a “front door” for growth-based technology companies to identify and access the rich array of technology entrepreneurship resources, industry partners, and investors that are located throughout Florida.
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Link to Expert | Connecting Executives and Experts. Questions? Contact the Link to Expert at 727-791-7338. LinktoEXPERT is an interconnected network of expert consultants, speakers, coaches, trainers, event professionals and executives from around the world. Our advanced search engine, comprehensive profiles and video previews of expert consultants, coaches, speakers, trainers and event professionals will allow executives to find the best possible experts for their needs quickly and effortlessly.
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Office of Supplier Diversity | Minority Business Certification. Questions? Contact the Office of Supplier Diversity at 850-488-2786. The goal of the Office of Supplier Diversity is to increase the number of business enterprises in the State of Florida. Certification officers are responsible for identifying and certifying business enterprises by conducting thorough and effective eligibility reviews while ensuring that vendors receive prompt and responsive customer service.
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The Office of Supplier Diversity's function is to improve business and economic opportunities for Florida's minority, women, and service-disabled veteran business enterprises. Efforts towards this goal can be categorized into the following primary functions; Certification of Business Enterprises, Advocacy and Outreach, and Matchmaking Activities. If you have questions, contact us at 850-488-2786.
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The Veterans' Business Outreach Center. Questions? Contact the The Veterans' Business Outreach Center at 850-271-1108. The mission of the Veterans' Business Outreach Center is to help create, develop, and retain veteran-owned small business enterprises. The VBOC provides entrepreneurial training to Veterans, Service-Disabled Veterans, Reservists, National Guard Members, and Active Duty business owners and start-up entrepreneurs in the Southeast Region of the USA.
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American Bar Association | Home Business Zoning. This page briefly discusses zoning principles for running a successful home-based business without neighborhood interference.
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This article has broken down the ten action steps needed to guide you through the bid process, including: Think Like the Government; Identify Your Customers; Get Registered; Find Bid Leads; Get the Bid Package; Review the Bid; Get Technical Data; Price It Out; Write Your Proposal; Submit Your Bid. Using these steps will ensure your company a successful bid.
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