Innovention: From Idea to Investment” is an interactive class that will focus on intellectual property considerations for startup and post-startup companies looking to build an IP portfolio that will be attractive to investors. Participants will learn how to conduct their own patent and trademark searches, engage in an infringement analysis, and best protect and enforce… more Innovention: From Idea to Investment
The Montana Department of Labor & Industry, Montana Department of Revenue, Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services, US Department of Labor, and Montana Employer Support of the Guard & Reserve in partnership with local Chamber of Commerce, Job Service Employer Committees (JSEC), and Montana State University will host the Assistance for Business Clinics… more Assistance for Business Clinic – Billings
Your Value Proposition is the reason why customers turn to your company over another. It solves your customer’s problem or satisfies your customer’s need. In this workshop you will work on discovering your company’s value proposition by answering these questions. What value do you deliver to the customer? Which one of our customer’s problems are… more Value Proposition
We are excited to host our first Annual Expert Week! We will have various experts in house providing FREE one-on-one assistance to your businesses. Each day will feature a different area of expertise for business owners to ask questions and seek guidance. Tuesday, October 4th | Attorneys Wednesday, October 5th | Marketing Thursday, October 6th | Accountants… more Expert Week
Big Sky Economic Development - Zoot Training & Event Space
201 N Broadway - 2nd Floor, Billings, Montana
Executive Committee Packet 10.05.2022 This meeting will be held in-person in the Zoot Training Room on the 2nd floor. Please RSVP to rsvp@bigskyeda.org if you are planning to attend.
We will celebrate the conclusion of Expert Week with a Tradeshow featuring resource partners from across the state that could be beneficial to your business, and a TACO BAR for all attendees. We will have Made in Montana, Export Montana, SBA, PTAC, VBOC, SCORE, Big Sky Trust Fund/ Department of Commerce, Womens Business Center and… more Expert Week Tradeshow
Big Sky Economic Development - Zoot Training & Event Space
201 N Broadway - 2nd Floor, Billings, Montana
In this workshop you will learn how to reach more customers and grow your business with Google Ads. In this session we’ll talk about: How to create an account and set up an ad campaign How to write great ads, refine keywords, and include ad extensions How to measure success
Big Sky Economic Development - Zoot Training & Event Space
201 N Broadway - 2nd Floor, Billings, Montana
BSED October Board Packet 10.13.2022 This meeting will be held in-person in the Zoot Training Room on the 2nd floor. Please RSVP to rsvp@bigskyeda.org if you are planning to attend.
It pays to maintain a credible company. Businesses that prioritize trust, honesty and transparency are better equipped to weather financial crises like a pandemic. In this 1-hour presentation you will learn: • How to build credibility • The impact trust can have on your bottom line • What you say in advertising matters About the… more The Impact of Trust: Building Credibility and Advertising Honestly
The Big Sky Economic Development Board of Directors is holding an electronic vote on Tuesday, October 18. The meeting will include one action item and corresponding materials are attached for your reference. Consideration will be for the following item: 1. Approval of SBA 504 Loan- Action Item: consideration of one SBA 504 loan Electronic Vote… more BSED ELECTRONIC VOTE