Have something to say about the future of Maine’s lobster fishery, but not sure how to submit a public comment? SCEC is here to help fishermen navigate the public comment […]
Every successful business offers something unique. Learn how to identify what sets your business apart and clearly communicate that value to customers. Register here!
Understand the importance of company culture and how to build a business a business that people want to work with. Explore ways to build a healthy, supportive workplace where employees […]
Have something to say about the future of Maine’s lobster fishery, but not sure how to submit a public comment? SCEC is here to help fishermen navigate the public comment […]
Understanding your customers is the first step to reaching them. Learn how to identify your target audience, understand what matters to them, and develop a marketing strategy that works for […]
A clear mission and vision provide direction for every business decision. Take time to define your purpose, clarify your goals, and build a strong foundation for long-term success. Register here!
Have something to say about the future of Maine’s lobster fishery, but not sure how to submit a public comment? SCEC is here to help fishermen navigate the public comment […]
Starting a business takes planning, especially when it comes to finances. Learn how to estimate startup costs, create a realistic budget, and prepare for the expenses you’ll encounter along the […]
Successful businesses understand both themselves and the environment in which they operate. Learn how to use a SWOT analysis to evaluate your business, identify opportunities, anticipate challenges, and make strategic […]
The legal side of starting a business can feel overwhelming, but understanding the basics now can help you avoid problems later. Learn about business structures, licenses, permits, insurance, and other […]
Growing your business often means growing your team. Learn what you need to know before hiring your first employee, including employment requirements, worker classifications, and best practices for building a […]
Setting the right price is about more than covering your costs. Explore pricing strategies that help you stay competitive, provide value to your customers, and support a sustainable business. Register […]
Your brand is more than a logo. It’s how people recognize, remember, and connect with your business. Explore the basics of branding and learn how to create a clear, consistent […]
Understanding your numbers is one of the most important skills a business owner can develop. Explore the basics of cash flow, budgeting, and financial planning so you can make informed […]
Whether you’re seeking a loan, applying for funding, or planning for future growth, preparation makes a difference. Learn what lenders look for and how to position your business for financing […]
Artificial intelligence is becoming an everyday business tool, and it doesn’t have to be complicated. Explore practical ways AI can help you save time, improve marketing, and streamline routine tasks. […]
Learn how to test your idea, get your first customers, collect feedback, and align your communications so you are ready to scale. Learn what you need for marketing materials to […]
Maine law requires a DEP-certified individual on-site to oversee erosion and sediment controls whenever a contractor fills or disturbs soil in the shoreland zone. This eight-hour course, Basic & Advanced […]
A successful business doesn’t happen overnight. Create a practical action plan with clear priorities and achievable goals so you can leave the program ready to take your next steps with […]
You don’t have to build your business alone. Meet the organizations, programs, and professionals who can provide guidance, resources, and support throughout your entrepreneurial journey. Register here!