Small Business Digital Ready: Free Digital Trainings
At HOPE2Women, we’re always on the lookout for valuable tools and resources that can help entrepreneurs like you thrive—and we’re excited to share more about our partnership with Verizon to give you access to their Small Business Digital Ready program for FREE!
This is a fantastic resource that offers a variety of free courses, live events, and even grant opportunities to help you grow your business—no matter where you are in your journey.
What’s Inside the Small Business Digital Ready Program?
The program has something for everyone. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to scale your business, Verizon’s Small Business Digital Ready program offers over 50 courses on a wide range of topics, including:
- How to Write Contracts and Business Proposals
- How to Calculate Your Salary
- Partnering with Influencers
- Understanding Loans and Funding Opportunities
- Web Design
- Money Management
… and much more!
You can work through these courses at your own pace, on your own time, and many of them take as little as 12 minutes to complete. Think about it—just 12 minutes can give you new insights and practical knowledge that you can start applying to your business right away!
Join Live Events and Build Your Community
Beyond the courses, the Small Business Digital Ready program offers weekly live events where you can learn directly from experts. These events give you a chance to ask questions, network with other small business owners, and build your community.
Imagine joining a live webinar where you can talk to someone who’s been through what you’re experiencing, share your challenges, and learn from others’ journeys. These events are an incredible opportunity to engage in real-time learning and connect with like-minded people.
It’s Perfect for Any Stage of Your Business
Whether you’re still brainstorming your business idea or you’ve been in business for a while and are ready to scale, this program is for you. Even if you’re not sure where to start, there’s something for everyone. You don’t even need to have a business to benefit—maybe you’re still in the planning phase or dreaming about a future venture. The resources are there to help you take the next step when you’re ready.
Get Access to $10,000 in Grants
As part of Verizon’s program, you also have the chance to apply for a $10,000 grant—which is offered at different times throughout the year. This is a great opportunity to get some extra funding to support your business.
By creating a free account through our link, you’ll gain access to this and all the other incredible tools Verizon has to offer.
Here’s How You Can Get Started:
- Create a free account through our link.
- Gain immediate access to all the courses, live events, and opportunities in the Verizon Small Business Digital Ready program.
- Explore the topics that interest you the most and start learning at your own pace.
Make a Plan to Stay Committed to Your Growth
Consider committing to completing one course each month or attending a live event or two. At the start of each month, make time in your calendar for learning and growth.
Remember, investing in learning is an investing in your business. Imagine where you could be in six months if you stay consistent!
Ask Yourself These Questions as You Get Started:
- Where are you in your small business journey? What’s the next step you want to take?
- Is there a particular area of your business you’re struggling with right now, such as marketing, budgeting, or legal contracts?
- How could a few minutes of learning each day move the needle for you and your business?
Remember, every step you take toward learning is a step toward growing your business. Whether you’re starting from scratch or looking to level up, Small Business Digital Ready has the resources you need to succeed.
Let’s make this the year you commit to learning, growing, and achieving your business goals—one course at a time.