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Outreach & Marketing: Since the SBDC satellite offices will be new resources in the communities, extra efforts will be made to build the SBDC presence. The Lead Consultant and SBDC Representative (Dan King) will attend various meetings and activities to immerse himself and our team in the business community and to build relationships with business owners and leaders. The Boulder SBDC Executive Director will participate as well, whenever available. The Boulder SBDC will incorporate these new satellite offices into our marketing & outreach communication plans, platforms, and materials (including our website, broadcast newsletters, social media channels, public relations efforts and, on a limited basis, in emails to target business, organizations and community leaders). The goals will be to build awareness and usage of SBDC programs and services. The SBDC will add any relevant lists provided by each city to our marketing databases to increase outreach. Annual cost per satellite program: $9,700 Workshops and Training Programs: The Boulder SBDC produces practical and actionable workshops, presented by high -caliber and experienced subject matter experts (SMEs). The framework and several of the specific workshop and program topics will be the same as in 2023. [1] Take Action! Marketing Peer Group Series (1.0) — in person/in Lafayette — 3-part series [2] Take Action! Marketing Peer Group Series (1.0) — in person/in Louisville — 3-part series [3] Business Basics: For the Early Stage Business and the New Entrepreneur — in person; Lafayette or Louisville location for this individual session; maximum of 12 attending businesses from each city [4] Financial Know -How— in person; Lafayette or Louisville location for this individual session; maximum of 12 attending businesses from each city. This workshop replaces the SEO program done in 2022. [5] Take Action! Marketing Peer Group Series (2.0) — in person; Lafayette or Louisville location for this 2 part series; maximum of 10 attending businesses from each city [6] Sales Essentials -- in person; Lafayette or Louisville location for this individual session; maximum of 12 attending businesses attending from each city. Annual cost per satellite program: $28,600 Management and Implementation: Boulder SBDC's Team Lead and Executive Director will work directly with representatives in Lafayette and Louisville to get input on business' needs and preferences, to understand other resources in place (in order to avoid duplication of services/programs and nurture collaboration), to build relationships with key business leaders and owners, and to get input in order to develop the most effective programs that fill gaps in each 7 2025 SBDC Economic Development Contract