Plan Your Website for Online Success
To launch an effective website, you've got to have a solid plan. This webinar will help with exactly that! Learn how to set your website's goals, determine necessary functionality, attract your audience's attention, choose the right platform, and more! About the speaker: Jessica Baldwin is the Co-Founder of Cardsetter, a new and easy-to-use website platform […]
Advertising Law Basics: Part 2 – Sweepstakes and Contests
VirtualSweepstakes, contest or illegal lottery? In this hour-long session, we will cover the basics your brand needs to know about giveaways. When and where is a state registration and bond required? Do you need official rules? What about an alternative means of entry? We will also cover promotions on social media platforms and the best […]
FCEDA September Board Meeting
Montana West Economic Development 44 2nd Avenue West, Kalispell, MT, United StatesFlathead County Economic Development Authority’s Board Meetings are typically held on the second Wednesday of each month in Montana West Economic Development’s conference room.
MWED September Board Meeting
Montana West Economic Development 44 2nd Avenue West, Kalispell, MT, United States
Evergreen Chamber of Commerce September High Noon Luncheon
Snappy's 1400 U.S. Hwy 2 E, Kalispell, MTEvery month the Evergreen Chamber presents an Educational Luncheon to share with our Chamber Members and community. Topics such as how the Real Estate Market values and changes affect the Flathead Valley; Demographic trends in Evergreen provided by Flathead County Sheriff Brian Heino; Non-Profits sharing their ideas and challenges and many more great topics that […]
Columbia Falls Transportation Plan Public Open House
Columbia Falls City Hall Chambers 130 6th St W, Columbia Falls, MT, United StatesYou’re invited to attend the open house for the Columbia Falls Urban Area Transportation Plan on Monday, September 27 at Columbia Falls City Hall (130 6th Street West, Columbia Falls, MT) 10:00 am - 11:30 pm.: Open House 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm: City Council Work Session 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm: Open House & […]
New Rules for Foreign Investment: CFIUS Compliance for Montana Tech Businesses and Investors
VirtualIf you are a U.S. technology business considering an investment involving a foreign person, certain transactions may be subject to review by the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS). CFIUS is a U.S. federal interagency group charged with protecting national security. If CFIUS believes your transaction raises national security concerns, your investment […]
Is Social Media Working for You?
VirtualLearn how to assess and understand which social platforms are right for your business; create content that builds community and gets movement; and understand analytics and data from social platforms to help you make better marketing decisions. Presenter: Karoline Rose is the Owner/CEO of KRose Company. Cost: Free to attend Registration: none required, go to […]
Lakeside/Somers Chamber of Commerce September B.A.S.H.
Flathead Lutheran Bible Camp 550 Lutheran Camp Rd, Lakeside, MTJoin the Lakeside/Somers Chamber of Commerce for the September Chamber B.A.S.H (business associates social hour). This BASH is hosted by Flathead Lutheran Bible Camp, just a few miles south of Lakeside. Remember there will be having a raffle basket of local goods or gift cards. Every attendee will be able to drop their single business […]
Life in the New Digital World – Pitfalls and Opportunities
Dorsey’s Creative Industries Group presents its second in a series of webinars on topics impacting the creative industries and digital media space. Join us for a business and legal discussion on the acceleration of online use and consumption of digital content in the current environment, and its impact on areas such as iGaming, digital marketing […]
Small Business Resources for Preparedness, Relief, Recovery & Resiliency
The SBA and Public Private Strategies Institute have teamed up to provide small business owners and leaders with a series of webinars that will cover resources to help small businesses grow and thrive. Join us for this week’s session on Wednesday, September 29, 2021 at 12:00 p.m. MST: Small Business Resources for Preparedness, Relief, Recovery, […]
Montana Renewable Energy Association Community Meeting
Columbia Falls City Hall Chambers 130 6th St W, Columbia Falls, MT, United StatesJoin MREA for a presentation and community discussion on small-scale solar September 29th from 5:30-6:30 PM at the Columbia Falls City Hall Council Chambers (130 6th St W). The solar market in Montana is changing. Solar is becoming more affordable and our local industry is growing. This means there are more opportunities for using solar […]
Cyber Insurance: What You Need to Know
VirtualCyber insurance can protect your organization's financial interests, provide access to specialists to recover quickly from a breach and give you peace of mind. As premiums rise, many are asking how they can reduce their costs. Good cybersecurity can reduce cyber insurance costs. Join Pine Cove Consulting, Sophos Security, and PayneWest Insurance for a breakdown […]
Solutions to Pollution!
Lawrence Park Pavilion 1105 N. Main St, Kalispell, MTIn this hands on workshop, attendees will learn all about what nonpoint source pollution is and how it affects our waterways, where it comes from, the solutions and projects local organizations are working on, as well as what they can do to help! There will be a watershed demonstration with the "enviro-scape" model and other […]
Grow with Google: Search and Maps
Showing up when customers are searching online is more important than ever. Ensure customers can find accurate, updated information about your local business on Google Search and Google Maps, no matter which device they use. In this workshop, you will learn how to create and manage a Google business profile from start to finish. In […]
The GSA Schedules Program: What You Need to Know!
Eric Rettig, Small Business Specialist with GSA Region 8 Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization (OSDBU) will be presenting on the GSA schedules program. Topics covered include: - An overview of the OSBDU and what it does. - The importance of conducting market research prior to getting on the GSA schedule. - The required […]
Power Up Your Nonprofit: Create your Business, Financial, Fundraising & Marketing Plan
VirtualThis four session course has been specifically designed for individuals who are brand new to the non-profit sector wanting to start a new non-profit. This course is also designed to help new nonprofit leaders who are looking to get back to the basics and strengthen the foundation of their organization. Date/Time: Session #1 10/5/21 10:00 […]
The Small Business Webinar Series: Two Action Items to Improve Your Cybersecurity
We've all seen them. Scams, malicious emails, and threatening phone calls have increased at exponential rates since the start of the global COVID-19 pandemic. By some reports, cybercrime is up 600% since March 2020. Changes in work environments, consumer behaviors, and supply chains have also migrated even more of our business lives to virtual platforms. […]
How to Secure Government Contracts
VirtualThe Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship at Savannah State University is pleased to offer - How to Secure Government Contracts - a one-day, online workshop for business professionals and small business owners. Join John Taylor, CEO of HF3 Consulting and a former contracting officer with the Department of Defense, as he shows you how to […]
Columbia Falls Chamber of Commerce Monthly Membership Meeting
North Forty Resort 3765 Mt Hwy 40, Columbia Falls, MTOur monthly membership meeting this month will focus on childcare in the Flathead Valley. Lorraine Clarno, Kalispell Chamber of Commerce, and Kate McMahon, Applied Communications, will present the findings of their 2021 childcare study and discuss their action plan moving forward. Finding innovative, creative and meaningful solutions is going to take everyone. Through the study […]
Expresso Yourself FAYP: Parkline Trail Walking Tour
Depot ParkJoin us for Espresso Yourself as we take a walking tour on the new trail through downtown Kalispell. Imagine the possibilities and learn more about our new trail system as we talk with Mark Rohweder from KLJ, Krista Lammers from the City of Kalispell and Katharine King from the City of Kalispell. Bring your coffee […]
Winning in the Workplace: Generous Listening- It’s a Contact Sport
Flathead Valley Community College 777 Grandview Dr, Kalispell, MT, United StatesBuild robust listening skills to create empathy, understanding and support for your ideas. Learn to apply these skills to maximize your personal and professional effectiveness in the business world.
Resources and Relief for Your Small Business – Contracting and Procurement; Supporting Women Business Owners Women’s Programs
VirtualThe SBA and Public Private Strategies Institute have teamed up to provide small business owners and leaders with a series of webinars that will cover resources to help small businesses grow and thrive. Join us for our next session on Wednesday, October 13, 2021 at 2:00 p.m. ET: Resources and Relief for Your Small Business […]
Change Happens—How To Lead Your Team Through Change
Hilton Garden Inn 1840 Hwy 93 S, Kalispell“Change” is the one constant we see daily in this current work environment. People process and handle change differently which defines their “change style.” Being aware of your change style and the change styles of your staff will make leading them through change more positive and productive. IN THIS PROGRAM YOU WILL: • Discover your […]
Hire Smart: Recruiting Secrets from Professional Staffing Experts
Flathead Valley Community College 777 Grandview Dr, Kalispell, MT, United StatesCost: Free to Attend Location: In-person: Flathead Valley Community College, Arts and Technology Building, Room 139 (in-person no need to register) or Zoom option: https://fvcc.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJUlcO6trDotHNP3Z3fjcD_QRTou_HInaVCs please register in advance After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. As organizations throughout Montana revive, recover and rebuild post Covid 19, hiring […]
Bigfork Chamber of Commerce October Sundowner
Edward Jones Investments 104 Jewel Basin Court, Bigfork, MTJoin Bigfork Chamber of Commerce for their monthly networking event at Edward Jones Investments from 5-6:30pm. Plan to attend and network with business professionals in the community and hear about upcoming events. Don’t forget to bring a few dollars for raffle tickets for you chance to win great prizes! The Public is welcome and no […]
Tune Up for Governance
After a busy summer, take time to “look under the hood” and consider the internal workings of the board of directors. Have you revisited the bylaws lately? How good is your on-boarding of new members? Have you thought about what would happen if key leaders disappeared tomorrow? Have you evaluated your meetings to make intentional […]
Kalispell Chamber of Commerce October Coffee Connect
Waters Edge WineryCoffee Connect is the Flathead Valley's premier networking and relationship building business meeting. We grow business relationships, promote doing business locally, exchange connections and support each other. The program features a host, a spotlight speaker, testimonials for Chamber members and 'pass the mic' to meet each other.
Employment Law Webinar
VirtualAgenda: 1. The Practical Consequences of HB 702 - Prohibiting discrimination based on vaccination status • Mark Feddes 2. Using Remote Workers in Montana – What employers need to know • Mike Green and Carina Wilmot 3. The Employer’s (Limited) Role in Workers’ Compensation Claims • Steve Jennings 4. Top 10 Employer Mistakes • Scott […]
Website Planning 101
Ready for a new website? Whether you're building it yourself or you decide to work with a pro, getting organized is the key to your website's success! Learn the step-by-step process of planning a successful website. Attendees will receive the free website planner workbook. About the speaker: Jessica Baldwin is the Co-Founder of Cardsetter, a […]