Welcome to the Small Business Bootcamp! Join us for a day of learning, networking, and growth at the Walkersville Public Library. This event is designed for aspiring entrepreneurs and small business owners looking to take their ventures to the next level. Our lineup of speakers includes industry experts ready to share their knowledge and insights. From marketing strategies to bookkeeping, we've got you covered. Don't miss this opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals and gain valuable knowledge to succeed in the business world. See you there!
Sponsored by: Hummingbird Wealth and Details Matter Bookkeeping & Advisory
Agenda
12:15 PM - 12:45 PM
Managing Social Media
Alan is the owner of Firestride Media based in Walkersville, MD. His projects range from logo and brand development to full scale websites and social media management. An artist at heart, programmer by trade.
12:45 PM - 1:15 PM
Finding Funding
Deanna Grimm is the Financial Center Manager for Fulton Bank on Crestwood Blvd in Frederick. She has been in banking for over 15 years and loves being around people. She has a special passion for helping small business owners succeed.
1:15 PM - 1:45 PM
How to Plan for Taxes
Jessica Ledingham is the owner of Ledingham Law. She is a a tax attorney who thoroughly enjoys working with small companies throughout the country. Her practice encompasses a broad range of tax matters including tax planning for individuals, tax planning for businesses, IRS audits, IRS Appeals, State Examinations, Collections, international tax matters, and estate planning.
2:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Sales & Marketing
Caroline is the owner and founder of Medina Media Productions. Her mission is to bring affordable digital marketing, strategic brainstorming, and experience to the companies she services. Sharing knowledge and good energy through content.
2:30 PM - 3:00 PM
Google Business/SEO Optimization
Chad Smith is the founder of Five Lions Digital Marketing in Frederick, Maryland. He specializes in holistic messaging and marketing strategies that convert prospects into actual paying customers and clients.
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Bookkeeping Basics
Katie Hanna, CB is the Owner & CEO of Details Matter Bookkeeping & Advisory. She is a Certified Bookkeeper & Elite QuickBooks ProAdvisor. She has 13 years of experience in the accounting industry and 8 years of experience as a small business owner. She has a passion for educating small business owners and showing them that numbers don’t have to be scary!