First Thursdays with the SBA: Market Research w/ Census data and other free tools
Topic: Market Research w/ Census data and other free tools
Grab your lunch and join us the first Thursday of each month to learn more about SBA programs and network with other small business owners.
Market research is an integral step in creating your business plan, identifying your competition, and identifying your market. In this workshop we will cover free resources to find market research data using the following databases:
- Census Business Builder
- International Trade Data
- Trade Group Data
- ESRI
Speaker(s): Martin Short, Lead Economic Development Specialist & Public Information Officer
If you need further assistance or have a question, please contact us at (540) 654-1383
Fee: No Cost
All programs of the Virginia SBDC are open to the public on a non-discriminatory basis to all legal residents and citizens of the United States.
Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance.
Funded in part through a Cooperative Agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration. Full disclosures regarding federal funding are available at https://www.virginiasbdc.org/funding-sources/.