National Small Business Week (NSBW) Virtual Summit

Event description

eet fellow business owners and entrepreneurs and get expert advice at this FREE 2-day summit.

The National Small Business Week 2-day virtual summit is happening Tuesday, April 30 – Wednesday, May 1, 2024.

This year’s event will include educational presentations by experts, exhibit booths, free business resources, multiple peer-to-peer networking rooms, and expert business advice from SCORE mentors. 

The event is free to attend for both established and aspiring business owners. However, you must first register to gain entry.

See the list of events below, or download a PDF version of the schedule.                                     

• April 30, 9a - 5p CT
• Virtual Doors Open! Explore the Environment
• Accelerate Business Growth with the Help of AI            
• Securing Your Small Business in a Work-From-Anywhere World  
• Learn About the No-Cost SBA T.H.R.I.V.E Educational Program  
• Unlock AI’s Potential for Your Small Business                   
• Building a Foundation for Online Marketing Success: Review, Plan, and  Execute                    
• Leveraging E-Commerce to Scale Your Business             
• How to Start a Food Truck Business: A Step-by-Step Guide       
• May 1, 9a - 5p CT                                                                                      
• Virtual Doors Open! Explore the Environment                   
• 8 Practical Skills to Run a Successful Business                
• Small Business Strategies for Collaboration and Productivity  
• Navigating Your Cash Flow                                                   
• How to Turn Your Side Hustle into a Business & Securing Your First Loan  
• Future of Commerce 2024                                                         
• My SBA                                                                                               
• How to Write a Grant Proposal for Your Business          

Networking rooms - Between sessions, make sure you check out our other rooms:

• Exhibit hall: Chat with our cosponsors and pick up free resources for your business.
• Mentoring hall: Get answers to your business questions from one of our experienced mentors.
• Networking lounge: Make new connections with fellow aspiring entrepreneurs and small business owners.
• Inspiration hall: View small business success stories and get inspired to achieve greatness.