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Small business summit is Dec. 5

 Botetourt County Announces Small Business Summit, December 5th at Greenfield ~ In Partnership with the Roanoke Regional Small Business Development Center

Botetourt County is hosting a Small Business Summit on December 5, 2019, in partnership with the Roanoke Regional Small Business Development Center to celebrate small businesses in Botetourt County. Aaron Arnett, with Arnett Muldrow, will be the keynote speaker. Arnett will share the findings from the last ten months of research compiled from the Small Business Outdoor Recreation and Eco-Agri Tourism Research project.

Arnett will also share strategies for marketing and business development, reveal gaps in the market and opportunities for businesses getting ready to get started, and offer suggestions for entrepreneurs who have opened businesses and are growing and expanding. Additionally, Botetourt County will be announcing several new initiatives to support small businesses, including efforts for 2020.

A resource fair will also be available to connect current and future entrepreneurs with the individuals who support our regional entrepreneurial ecosystem.

Small Business Summit Details: Date: Thursday, December 5 Time: 4:00 – 8:00 PM Location: Greenfield Education and Training Center, 57 South Center Drive, Daleville Fee: Free Space is limited for the Summit please register online https://bit.ly/2CiTyxz by December 3rd

–Cody Sexton Assistant to the County administrator