2:00 – 3:30 pm In Know Your Ideal Customer: Marketing Plan 101, you’ll develop a comprehensive marketing plan tailored to your target audience. Learn how to conduct market research, identify customer needs, and create effective marketing campaigns. Sign up to attend this workshop 3:45 – 5:00 pm Then, in Mission, Clarity and Vision Alignment: Define Your Path, […]
1st Annual Downeast Fishing Family Forum Thursday, October 16, 2025, 10 am – 2 pm Woodlawn Event Center, Ellsworth Register Here Over the last decade, Maine’s fishing families have faced hard times, and we’ve had to lean on the incredible strength of our communities. As fishing family members ourselves, we have faced the fear of […]
2:00 – 3:30 pm: In Branding Basics: What is Your Business’s Personality? you’ll discover how to develop a strong brand identity that resonates with your target audience. We’ll cover branding basics, including logo design, color schemes, and brand messaging. Sign up to attend this workshop 3:45 – 5:00 pm: Then, in SWOT Analysis: Assess Your Business Landscape, you’ll conduct […]
Be a part of planning for a healthy, resilient, and prosperous future for the Upper Machias Bay. Join us for presentations + discussions regarding the dike replacement options. Share your thoughts, questions, and concerns. Dinner & childcare will be provided! This is the 2nd in a series of public meetings for this project. Register Here
2:00 – 3:30 pm: In All Things Legal: Navigating the Legal Landscape at Startup, you’ll get acquainted with the legal aspects of starting a business. This workshop covers business licenses, permits, zoning laws, and other legal requirements. Learn the legal distinctions between independent contractors and employees. Understand the implications for hiring, taxes, and compliance to ensure […]
About one-third of Maine’s 5,408-mile coastline are bluffs, and prone to erosion. Communities along Washington County’s coasts are experiencing bluff erosion from both powerful winter storms, and intense summer rains. While bluff erosion is natural, for the landowners, it can be devastating. However, strategies which harness natural forces can slow bluff erosion Using them, landowners […]
2:00 – 3:30 pm: In Pricing Your Products & Services: Find the Sweet Spot, you’ll master the art of pricing. This session will cover various pricing strategies, how to calculate costs, and how to price your products or services to maximize profitability. Sign up to attend this workshop 3:45 – 5:00 pm: Then, in Startup Expenses: Budget […]
Be a part of planning for a healthy, resilient, and prosperous future for the Upper Machias Bay. Join us for presentations + discussions regarding the dike replacement options. Share your thoughts, questions, and concerns. Dinner & childcare will be provided! Please RSVP by visiting: bit.ly/umbmprsvp This is the second in a series of public meetings. The […]
Join us for an eye-opening introduction to artificial intelligence, complete with a live demo showing how AI can be used. See firsthand what everyone needs to know about AI's power and risks. Light refreshments will be served. Questions? Contact Elaine Abbott at eabbott@sunrisecounty.org or 207-255-0983