February 24, 2021

3:30 - 5:30 pm EST

Sign up for an upcoming

Small Business Hackathon

All work is conducted virtually via Zoom

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You select a project, we find an expert to work with you!

It's as simple as that. Here is a list of the available projects:

Create Financial Projections using our Excel template

  • Deliverable: 36-month financial projections

  • Pre-requisites: Pricing and cost information

 

How-to: Reading Financial Statements

  • Deliverable: Discussion about what your financial statements are telling you

  • Prerequisites: Print out of your income statement and balance sheet (and cash flow statement if you have one)

 

Create a Competitive Analysis Framework

  • Deliverable: List of primary competitors and key differentiators/competitive advantages

  • Prerequisites: Links to competitor websites

 

Create a Better User Experience for Your Website

  • Deliverable: Prioritized checklist of ways to improve the user experience on your website 

  • Prerequisites: Link to your website; Description of your target audience

 

How-to: Driving More Traffic to Your Website

  • Deliverable: Discussion about strategies for driving more traffic to your website

  • Prerequisites: Link to your website and social media sites

 

Social Media Setup or Review

  • Deliverable: Setup up of at least one social media platform and discussion about how to get the most out of it

  • Prerequisites: Description of your target audience

 

Creating Social Media Content Templates

  • Deliverable: Discussion about the elements that make strong social posts; 10 social media templates including hashtags 

  • Prerequisites: Description of your target audience, link to any existing social media sites 

 

How-to: Creating Job Descriptions

  • Deliverable: Up to 3 job descriptions for key positions

  • Prerequisites: List of the job descriptions needed, review of job description template,

 

How-to: Strategies for building your present or future team

  • Deliverable: Prioritized list of key hires 

  • Prerequisites: List of current team members; list of functional responsibilities, i.e. what has to get done

 

How-to: Create a Business Plan Outline

  • Deliverable: A "bullet point" business plan that you can use to draft a full business plan

  • Prerequisites: Review of our generic business plan outline so you are prepared for discussion about each section

 

Business Plan Review

  • Deliverable: Discussion about the business plan with suggestions for improvement

  • Prerequisites: Completed business plan draft

All work is conducted virtually via Zoom

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Notes:

You must be available for the entire duration of the event.

The prerequisites must be complete at least 48 hours before the event.

Event Information

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Wednesday, February 24, 2021

3:30 - 5:30 pm EST

You will receive a Zoom link before the event start

Register for a project today!

This event is being hosted as part of the Presidential Inaugural Committee Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service.