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SUMMARY:Expanding and Diversifying your Customer Base
DESCRIPTION:Is your business looking to expand and diversify its customer base?  Government contracts are a unique and valuable avenue to make it possible.  At this session you will hear from the APEX Accelerator at Ohio University on:\n\n	Why doing business with the government is worth pursuing\n	How to navigate the federal registration process\n	How to identify and connect with agencies and offices that need your products/services\n	How to receive ongoing support for contract opportunities\, government networking\, and contract fulfillment \n\n\n\nAlso\, hear from: \n\n\n	The Central Ohio Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP) on additional tools to help your business grow and operate with greater efficiency\n\n\n\n	Logan County businesses on how the APEX program and MEP have directly benefited their operations\n\nThe APEX Accelerator at Ohio University is organized under the US Department of Defense Office of Small Business Programs.  It exists to help expand the number of small businesses participating in government contracts. \n\n\n\nThe Manufacturing Extension Partnership at Columbus State Community College was formed under the Ohio Department of Development.  Its focus is helping Central Ohio manufacturers grow through consulting\, education\, product development\, and talent acquisition.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<strong><span style="font-size:18px\;">Is your business looking to expand and diversify its customer base?&nbsp\; Government contracts are a unique and valuable avenue to make it possible.&nbsp\; At this session you will hear from the APEX Accelerator at Ohio University on:</span></strong>\n<ul>\n	<li><span style="font-size:18px\;">Why doing business with the government is worth pursuing</span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-size:18px\;">How to navigate the federal registration process</span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-size:18px\;">How to identify and connect with agencies and offices that need your products/services</span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-size:18px\;">How to receive ongoing support for contract opportunities\, government networking\, and contract fulfillment&nbsp\;</span></li>\n</ul>\n<br />\n<span style="font-size:18px\;">Also\, hear from: </span>\n\n<ul>\n	<li><span style="font-size:18px\;">The Central Ohio Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP) on additional tools to help your business grow and operate with greater&nbsp\;efficiency</span></li>\n</ul>\n\n<ul style="font-size: 18px\;">\n	<li>Logan County&nbsp\;businesses on how the APEX program and MEP have directly benefited their operations</li>\n</ul>\n<span style="font-size:18px\;">The <a href="https://www.apexaccelerators.us/#/about-us">APEX Accelerator </a>at Ohio University is organized under the US Department of Defense Office of Small Business Programs.&nbsp\; It exists to help expand the number of small businesses participating in government contracts.&nbsp\;<br />\n<br />\nThe <a href="https://mep.cscc.edu/">Manufacturing Extension Partnership at Columbus State Community&nbsp\;College</a>&nbsp\;was formed under the Ohio Department of Development.&nbsp\; Its focus is helping Central Ohio manufacturers grow through consulting\, education\, product development\, and talent acquisition.&nbsp\;&nbsp\;</span>
LOCATION:Ohio Hi-Point Career Center 2280 OH 540 Bellefontaine\, OH 43311 Use the main entrance just after Love's Travel Center. Parking is available in front of the school. Enter the building through the sliding glass doors beneath the digital display board. Event will be in Meeting Room 3.
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URL:http://members.logancountyohio.com/events/details/expanding-and-diversifying-your-customer-base-12036
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