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If you missed this month's seminar, take a look, and click on the map below to find a Growing Sales Seminar near you!

VDBA partnered with the City of Chesapeake Office of Economic Development to host a Growing Sales Seminar at the Chesapeake Convention Center earlier this month. Over 200 small business owners attended the free, half day event.

Curtis Blackwell of Curtis & Company presented tips on how to market your business and representatives from SunTrust and Navy Federal Credit Union were on hand to help answer financing questions.

Director's Update

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Technology Vendors!

March 9th at ODU, VDBA and the Secretary of Technology to co-sponsor a seminar on selling hardware & software to Virginia Information Technologies Agency (VITA).
More Info & Dates

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More information on how Healthcare Reform affects you:
• Society Human Resource. Management
• Department of Health and Human Services
• National Retail Federation
• Kaiser Family Foundation

Did You Know?

• Learn the Healthcare Timeline

• Will you pay a penalty?

• Are you eligible for the Small Business Tax Credit?

Susan Maley Rash discusses...