Quarterly Articles & Economic Scene
Webinars, Workshops & Forums
How the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office Can Help Protect Your Innovations
April 23, 2024
Entrepreneurs and small business owners drive economic innovation through the invention of new products, technologies, and ideas, which are all commonly referred to as intellectual property (IP).
Industry News & Updates
Unlock New Opportunities at the National Plastics Show
April 23, 2024
Every three years, bold leaders, creative thinkers, and visionaries from every industry in the world gather at the Plastics Industry Association NPE® Plastics Show.
Export Resources
Making Global Markets Accessible
April 23, 2024
Join the U.S. Commercial Service for a weeklong virtual event, Making Global Markets Accessible, featuring market updates from U.S. diplomats and in-country commercial specialists in key world regions.
Business News & Resources
Commercial Lease Sales Tax Rate Reduced
April 23, 2024
Starting June 1, the Florida sales tax rate for commercial property rentals will decrease from 4.5% to 2.0%.
Entrepreneur Resources
2024 Florida Early-Stage Venture Conference Pitch Applications Open
April 23, 2024
The Florida Venture Forum is accepting presenter applications to pitch at the Florida Early Stage Venture Conference.
Disaster Preparedness
Hurricane Preparedness for Business
April 23, 2024
Hurricane season officially starts June 1, 2024. Planning ahead for a disaster can save business owners thousands of dollars in lost revenue due to structural damage, content damage, interruption of operations and employee displacement.
Webinars, Workshops & Forums
A Basic QuickBooks Guide for Small Business Owners
April 11, 2024
Sign up for a free SCORE webinar to hear from an accounting expert who will walk you through the basic features of QuickBooks.
Agricultural News
Central Florida Pasture Management School
April 11, 2024
The UF/IFAS Extension Volusia County will host a two-day pasture management course.
Agricultural News
Workshop Series: Empowering Women in Agriculture
April 11, 2024
Annie's Project is a six-week workshop series for women in agriculture to empower themselves by finding success through education, networking, and resources.
Innovation & Technology
ERAU Launch Your Venture Competition...And the Winner Is
April 11, 2024
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University’s (ERAU) annual Launch Your Venture student entrepreneurship competition winners represented ERAU, Rollins College, and Florida Atlantic University.
