Women's Center for Entrepreneurship

We're thrilled to share that WCEC Board President, Robin Berg Tabakin, Esq., MBA, has been named one of NJBIZ 2024 Leading Women in Business! Robin’s passion and commitment have been a guiding light for our organization, helping us make a greater impact when serving small businesses. 👏 _______________ #wcecnj #WomensBusinessCenter #NonProfit #NJBIZ #WomenInBusiness #Leadership #NJ #NewJersey #ChathamNJ Weld Royal, Siobhain Towell, Judith Sheft, Noel Ruggiero, Forough Ghahramani, EdD, Steve Maiorano, Nichole Russell, Kat Diwaker, Ananda Coutain, Rana Shanawani

Earlier this summer, we had the pleasure of being joined by the SBA New Jersey District Office, UCEDC, a nonprofit economic development corporation, and New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) for a walking tour of small businesses in #CliftonNJ. It’s always inspiring to meet with local entrepreneurs, hear their stories, and see firsthand the positive impact they have on our community. Let’s continue to support #SmallBusiness owners by choosing to #ShopLocal & #ShopSmall! __________ U.S. Small Business Administration, Association of Women's Business Centers, Claudia Yarborough, Lyndsay Kilpatrick, Shy Hopkins, Steve Maiorano, Kat Diwaker, Ananda Coutain, Rana Shanawani, Nichole Russell, Weld Royal, Marion M. Chamberlain, MBA, Leslie Howard, Enmely Soriano, MS

If you are a current or future small business owner in the northern 14 counties of #NewJersey, we are your local #WomensBusinessCenter. 📌 Visit www.wcecnj.org to learn more about free to low-cost resources like webinars, business counseling, and events. ________________ #wcecnj #NJSmallBusiness #NJ #CentralJersey #NorthJersey SBA Atlantic Region (Region 2) SBA New Jersey District Office Association of Women's Business Centers

When you become clear on what you say, where you say it, and who you say it to, you’ll discover that #ContentMarketing becomes a powerful tool to attract leads, engage prospects, and retain customers. The best news is you don’t have to be a professional writer to make it work for you. Discover how to✨ ◾ create content based on what your target market wants ◾ create content for greater efficiency and reach 🔗 Register for this low-cost webinar here: https://lnkd.in/gtgZReUU __________________ Thank you to our Major Organization Sponsors - with your support, programs like this are possible! Wells Fargo, Tomas Porturas, Krissy Moore, Bank of America, Etta Rudolf Denk, MPA, TD, Renee Rattigan, PSEG, Maria Spina, State of New Jersey, Edward LaPorte, Brown Rudnick LLP, Matthew Uretsky, PNC, Yasmin Peña, Ryan Gates, Citizens, Valley Bank, Christina Schratz. Jerry Flach, U.S. Small Business Administration, Association of Women's Business Centers ____________________ #wcecnj #WomensBusinessCenter #SmallBusinessResources #EntrepreneurResources #eCommerce #TargetMarketing

We're thrilled that WCEC Executive Director, Rana Shanawani has been recognized on the ROI-NJ Influencers: People of Color 2024 feature, celebrating the diversity of New Jersey's workforce. See the full list of honorees, showing that we are better when we come together: https://lnkd.in/eA3p55pK ______________ #wcecnj #WomensBusinessCenter #SBAResourcePartner U.S. Small Business Administration, SBA New Jersey District Office, SBA Atlantic Region (Region 2), Association of Women's Business Centers, Robin Berg Tabakin, Esq., MBA, Noel Ruggiero, Judith Sheft, Siobhain Towell, Weld Royal, Forough Ghahramani, EdD, Steve Maiorano, Nichole Russell, Kat Diwaker, R S, Ananda Coutain, Kara S., Heather McAllister Keefe

Join us August 16 in #MetuchenNJ, for an inspiring summit dedicated to empowering and connecting women entrepreneurs. 🤝✨ Network with like-minded professionals, learn from industry experts, and discover new opportunities to elevate your business to new heights. 🚀💼 RSVP today & make sure to stop by our table to say hello! https://lnkd.in/gFX6nKfJ _______________ #WomenInBusiness #BusinessSummit #EmpowerWomen #Networking #EntrepreneurLife #wcecnj

We recently went on a walking tour of small businesses in #SussexNJ along with our friends at SBA New Jersey District Office, Sussex County Chamber of Commerce, Sussex County Economic Development Partnership, New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA), First Hope Bank, Norwescap, and Mayor Holowach. We love visiting small business owners at their locations, learning about their work and their contributions to the local economy. Remember to #ShopLocal & #ShopSmall whenever you can! Shops we visited during this trip: 🔹Baker’s Pharmacy 🔹For Harriet & Agnes Self Care Boutique 🔹The Quantum Journey Studio 🔹Lorenzo’z Pizzeria & Restaurant _________________ #wcecnj #SmallBusinessSupport #NJSmallBusiness #ShopLocalNJ #ShopSmallNJ #DineLocalNJ Association of Women's Business Centers, U.S. Small Business Administration, Tammie Horsfield, Steve Maiorano, Claudia Yarborough, Lyndsay Kilpatrick, Shy Hopkins, Sean Hyland, Dianna Morrison, Deena Smith, Katherine Galvez-Perea.

Creating content and messaging on social media can feel challenging, especially as a solopreneur! We'll be joined by Erica Lasan, owner of JOYrney To Purpose® to learn ways to quickly execute timeless content that authentically engages your audience and can be repurposed across various platforms. Register here: https://lnkd.in/gtx-gHMB ___________________ Thank you to our Major Organization Sponsors - with your support, programs like this are possible! Wells Fargo, Tomas Porturas, Krissy Moore, Bank of America, Etta Rudolf Denk, MPA, TD, Renee Rattigan, PSEG, Maria Spina, State of New Jersey, Edward LaPorte, Brown Rudnick LLP, Matthew Uretsky, PNC, Yasmin Peña, Ryan Gates, Citizens, Valley Bank, Christina Schratz, Jerry Flach, U.S. Small Business Administration, Association of Women's Business Centers, Kat Diwaker ____________________ #wcecnj #WomensBusinessCenter #SmallBusinessResources #EntrepreneurResources #eCommerce #SocialMediaMarketing #SmallBusinessMarketing #ContentCreation #NJSmallBusiness

🎉 Celebrating with WCEC client, Janet Ryan, Founder of SpectraSpray Global - Oral Spray Vitamins & Supplements for Daily Wellness + Travel. "A group of 4 female product makers and 1 female retailer from the USA, Canada, and Australia have collaborated together on their marketing efforts, where their products compliment each other, versus compete." Learn more about the Ultimate Travel Wellness Giveaway in the post below. _______________ WanderlustStuff, Leesa B., Yogo #wcecnj #SupportWomenOwnedSmallBusiness #WomensBusinessCenter Association of Women's Business Centers

We were happy to be a part of this wonderful event that was filled with businesses and individuals who are actively practicing mindfulness. "I would like to thank ROI-NJ for organizing such a memorable event. I hope to see more in the future!" Ananda Coutain, Outreach Coordinator at the WCEC Women's Business Center. #wcecnj #WomensBusinessCenter #ROINJ #EntrepreneurialWellness