April 2020 • Volume 16 • Issue 4
QUEENSBOROUGH CALENDAR OF EVENTS APRIL 4/6, 11 AM
WEBINAR: EMPLOYEE RETENTION GRANT PROGRAM
Topics covered include who is eligible to apply, what documentation is required, ways to calculate revenue loss, and how to go through the application process. Register at queenschamber.org 4/7, 11 AM
WEBINAR: NYC SMALL BUSINESS CONTINUITY LOAN FUND
Topics covered include who is eligible to apply, what documentation is required, ways to calculate revenue loss, and how to go through the application process. Register at queenschamber.org 4/7, 4 PM
WEBINAR: PRO TIPS FOR EXPANDING YOUR REACH ON FACEBOOK
Facebook is a powerful tool with many free resources to increase your visibility and your reach. Discover the power of your page’s own feed as well as Facebook Live, Stories, and many more features offered by the platform.
The featured guest speaker will be Catherine Ventura, a social media content strategist at Venn Diagram, Inc. Register at queenschamber.org 4/14, 11 AM
WEBINAR: SMALL BUSINESS TAX
Whether you are self-employed or own a small business, there will be something helpful for everyone at this event. Come with your tax questions and you’ll leave with answers. You will learn about The differences between sole proprietorship, LLCs and corporations and federal tax structure, IRS deductions for different kinds of industries, home/offices and deductions, Affordable Care Act, 1099s, and 2019 tax changes. The featured guest speaker will be Paul Rosenblum, a Quickbooks certified pro advisor. Register at queenschamber.org 4/28, 4 PM
WEBINAR: IS INSTAGRAM RIGHT FOR YOUR BUSINESS
Explore and Decide: Is Instagram a good fit for your business? Is it an effective way to reach your ideal customers or clients? This webinar will take a look at what kind of content works, the secrets to getting the right fol-
lowers, and separating your business account from your personal account. The featured guest speaker will be Catherine Ventura, a social media content strategist at Venn Diagram, Inc. Register at queenschamber.org
JUNE 6/25, 6 PM
6TH ANNUAL INDEPENDENCE DAY CELEBRATION
For the sixth year running, the Queens Chamber returns to Fort Totten Park for an early celebration of Independence Day. Join the Queens Chamber of Commerce, the Bayside Historical Society, Councilman Paul Vallone, and a host of other local organizations on the 25th of June. The day will feature music, dance, food, fireworks, and even more family fun. The music starts at six, the fireworks at quarter past nine, and the fun will last throughout the night. Free concert and fireworks display by Grucci in Fort Totten Park sponsored by Councilman Paul A. Vallone. Bring your blankets, lawn chairs, and picnics for an evening of community fun! Fort Totten Park Bay Terrace
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