No matter our age, humans learn best through play. And behavior change, whether it be encouraging someone to recycle or pick up after their dog, requires some degree of unlearning and learning. Through real-life examples, this free webinar will show you how to leverage principles of game design in order to: Increase engagement in a...
Join us to celebrate Councilwoman Pearce’s 4 years of delivering progress and welcoming Councilwoman Elect Cindy Allen as they raise funds to plant 23k+ trees in the 2nd District. Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83473343877 -OR- Log on right here for a FB LIVE event. Enjoy LIVE performances from local Musicians: Shy But Flyy, Jim Fisk & the Jazztet,...
The Downtown Long Beach Alliance’s webinar series, Downtown Discussions, returns on January 8, 2021 with a seasoned and diverse panel of technology professionals who will discuss the topic of COVID-19 and the Digital Divide. The virtual event will examine how the pandemic has revealed the extent of the digital divide within Long Beach and urban communities, and how high-speed internet access is becoming a...
Are you overwhelmed by Social Media marketing? Are you posting but not seeing likes convert to sales? Join the Long Beach SBDC for our Live Social Media Q&A, addressing questions on how to effectively use social media to grow your business. SBDC Marketing and Social Media advisor Deborah Deras, and Brad Pollak, Director of the...
Join the Long Beach SBDC for our Live Marketing Q&A addressing questions on how to effectively market and grow your business. SBDC advisor and Business Growth Strategist David Mitroff Ph.D. and Brad Pollak, Director of the Long Beach SBDC, will interact live with the audience via Zoom and answer questions covering a broad range of...
Join us for a discussion about successful public space strategies to support local businesses including the Long Beach Open Streets Initiative and Glendale Al Fresco Program! We will be talking about: Parklets, Open Streets and Al Fresco programs as tools to support local business activity Planning and Implementation, especially during COVID Advantages and Challenges including BID/Business...
The Taste of Downtown: Virtual Valentine Edition will take place on Friday, January 29 from 6-9 PM, streaming from Facebook to uplift and connect businesses, residents, and the community at large. The event will encourage viewers to eat, drink, and shop local while their favorite Downtown businesses go live with their takes on celebrating love...
Founded by the Kauffman Foundation, 1 Million Cups is based on the notion that entrepreneurs network and discover solutions over a million cups of coffee. The free, monthly gathering helps build startup communities on a grassroots level. We are very excited to present to our 1MC Community our February presenters! We'd like to welcome back...
Workshop 1 – Saturday, February 6, 2021 Marketing and Branding. Presented by Kena Fuller, Fuller Management Corporation, and Karina Martinez, avana Creative The Downtown Long Beach Alliance (DLBA), announces the return of its Winter Small Business Workshop Series. The Winter Small Business Workshop Series is another educational resource to help support small business owners in...
In celebration of Library Lovers’ Month and Black History Month, the Long Beach Public Library Foundation is proud to host a free virtual celebration with Long Beach author Elise Bryant and Library Foundation Honorary Director Senator Lena A. Gonzalez. Elise’s debut YA novel, Happily Ever Afters, was released this year by HarperCollins as a lead title....
