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Doors Open: 9:00 a.m.
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Opening Remarks: 9:30 a.m.
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Business Resources Exhibitor Hall: 9:00 - 2:00
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Lender Exhibitor Hall: 9:00 - 2:00
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Biz Fair Closes: 3:00 p.m.
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Workshops and Guest Speakers
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Session
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Guest Speakers and
Panelists
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Opening a Business in Washington State
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Funding Your Business
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Marketing for Success
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Growing Your Business
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10:00 - 10:45
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The Small Business Journey: Navigating the Road to Success
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Meet the Agencies: Small
Business Liaison Team (SBLT)
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Loan
Readiness: Understanding Business and Personal Credit
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Market
Research for Small Business Success
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Tax
Credits for Small Businesses: Save Money on Federal Taxes
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11:15 - 12:00
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Puget Sound Energy: How Smarter Energy can help save and benefit your bottom line
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Business
Licensing and Formation
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Loan
Readiness: Understanding Business Financial Statements
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E-Commerce
101: Selling Your Products Online
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Smarter,
Not Harder - Everyday AI Tools
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12:30 - 1:15
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BizFair Keynote
Former Seahawk,
Jordan Babineaux
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Sole Prop
vs. LLC: What You Need to Know
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Mastering Your Cash
Flow: Tools and Strategies for Small Business Owners
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SEO 101:
Generating Organic Traffic
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Intellectual Property 101
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1:45 - 2:30
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Meet the Lenders: Funding Your Business with SBA Programs
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Independent Contractors
101
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Accounting
Fundamentals and Tools
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Developing
Your Brand and Brand Identity
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Reworking Your Toolkit:
Building Your Small Business Contacts, Network and Financing Resources!
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