FoodLab Chicago 7.0 is a free program for Black and Brown food entrepreneurs in Chicago (12–18+ months in business). It offers weekly training in finance, marketing, and operations. Limited seats—apply early.
Apply by April 17, 2026
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CO— by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce offers small business owners actionable advice, expert content, tools, and resources to help start, run, and grow successful companies.
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Verizon Small Business Digital Ready helped a nutrition-consultancy founder grow her business via free coaching, peer networking and savvy digital-marketing tips. Read More Here.
Marketing your start-up isn’t a checklist or a quick fix. It’s an invitation to bring your whole self into your work – and to connect with the people who need you most. If you’re ready to market your start-up in a way that feels authentic, soulful, and effective, here’s what I want you to hold close. These are the things I tell myself…
SBA Marketing guide: grow your business by defining your target market, highlighting your edge, setting sales goals, planning marketing tactics, budgeting, and tracking ROI.
For more information, visit SBA.gov
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