How to Recognize and Rise with AI- SMART BRAND SYSTEM
In this powerful and practical keynote, Maria Elena Duron shares the personal story of the opportunity she missed - the chance to buy into eBay at $1/share - and uses […]

In this powerful and practical keynote, Maria Elena Duron shares the personal story of the opportunity she missed - the chance to buy into eBay at $1/share - and uses […]
Showing up when customers are searching online is more important than ever. Ensure customers can find accurate, updated information about your local business on Google Search and Google Maps, no […]
Credit Card Processing Made Simple: From Swipe to Settlement Are you confident you truly understand how credit card payments work for your business? From the moment a customer swipes their […]
Shop Local This Holiday Season! Come shop from a wide variety of local makers, food trucks, and small businesses — all in one festive, family-friendly setting! You’ll find: *Unique handmade […]
This in-person workshop is for aspiring entrepreneurs who want to learn all the components of how to start a successful business in Illinois. Get a realistic view of the requirements to start a business and the resources available to support your new venture. While attending this 2-hour workshop, at no cost, you will learn how […]
This in-person workshop is for aspiring entrepreneurs who want to learn all the components of how to start a successful business in Illinois. Get a realistic view of the requirements to start a business and the resources available to support your new venture. While attending this 2-hour workshop, at no cost, you will learn how […]
This in-person workshop is for aspiring entrepreneurs who want to learn all the components of how to start a successful business in Illinois. Get a realistic view of the requirements to start a business and the resources available to support your new venture. While attending this no cost 2-hour workshop, you will learn how to […]
Do you wonder what your local Chamber of Commerce does? Many of us in the small business community are curious, too! Join us online as Madeline Herrman, Managing Director for Talent & Leadership Strategy, shares the mission and function of the Peoria Area Chamber of Commerce. She will tell us how the Chamber advocates for […]
This webinar provides a practical overview of grant opportunities administered by the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) that may be relevant to small businesses. Participants will learn how to find current and past DCEO grants, understand eligibility requirements, and interpret key grant documents such as Notices of Funding Opportunity (NOFOs). While grants […]
From email to ecommerce, AI is now the engine behind deeper personalization. Learn how to use AI to create tailored experiences, anticipate needs, and drive conversions without guesswork. In this webinar, you will learn: Built for: Marketing managers, small business owners, and service providers who want deeper engagement without spending all day in their inbox Deliverables: Our […]
This in-person workshop is for aspiring entrepreneurs who want to learn all the components of how to start a successful business in Illinois. Get a realistic view of the requirements to start a business and the resources available to support your new venture. While attending this no cost 2-hour workshop, you will learn how to […]
AI isn’t a side project anymore-it’s your operating system. In this session, we’ll unpack what it means to build an AI strategy that scales with trust, transparency, and transformation. Whether you’re just getting started or looking to deepen your AI use, this session shows how to do it responsibly, powerfully, and profitably. In this webinar, […]