Entrepreneurs and small business owners need to know some things about a lot of things. One of the challenges every startup and young business encounters is the questions surrounding insurance: what kinds of insurance coverage are needed? How does a small business owner evaluate insurance products and compare those with […]

Don’t miss this exclusive webinar on understanding your financials for your business. For many entrepreneurs, understanding the numbers is one of the more challenging parts of the small business journey. This webinar is designed to help startup and existing entrepreneurs understand the most important aspects of financial management for small […]

With the rise of mobile data and on-the-spot information search, potential customers are using Google and Google maps to look up information on local businesses that they need quickly and conveniently. Maximize the location-based search algorithm to get found by customers on Google Maps.  In this webinar you’ll learn how […]

Calling all parents of creative kids! Enter them into our contest for the chance to set up shop at Chico Marketplace on August 6th and keep all the money they earn! All kids 12 or under need a parent or guardian to submit their entry. Enter your child’s business idea below June 15th – […]

1 Million Cups - Chico will be hosting Zakary Logie with his business Launched Digital Solutions. They are a full-service digital marketing agency using AI and data science to create successful marketing solutions for their clients. They offer web design, Search Engine Optimization, and content marketing.  Check out their website and promo video to learn […]

Join us and Daniel Donnelly, Chair of Arts, Digital Arts & Design Department, for a second deep dive into the robust Create Space that now lives at Butte College! Art building Room 148. From high tech drones both big and small to 3D printers and advanced VR headsets, Create Space […]

This week 1 Million Cups Chico will be hosting Zain Kalson from Etheia. Etheia helps family lawyers settle high conflict divorces. Their software processes thousands of discovery documents so family lawyers can easily dig for the details, achieve better client outcomes, and increase case revenue.

How accounting and business law applies in managing your business. Plain English on accounting concepts that can keep you sane AND profitable, not broke and crazy.

Activating the Backyard Advantage Part startup showcase, part venture conference, part entrepreneurial ecosystem building -- 100% high energy, interactive and impactful!GFX is the Growth Factory's first annual event designed to activate the Backyard Advantage at scale. At the event, attendees will: Meet and learn more about innovative local startups growing their […]

Your product growth depends on finding new customers, and often using technology to reach a market outside your local area. E-commerce can help you reach customers around the country, and even the world. Our program for “Using E-Commerce Data to Develop Your Business Strategy” will go over what tools are out […]

Learn the difference between organic reach and paid advertising. Which one is right for you and your business, and what to expect in terms of budget and results when you invest in advertising on different platforms.