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12/05/2025

🌟 Nominations Now Open!
The U.S. Small Business Administration is accepting nominations for the 2026 National Small Business Week Awards, honoring the incredible impact of America’s small businesses.
Know a standout small business in our community? Nominate them by Dec. 22, 2025 at sba.gov/nsbw.
🏆 Winners will be recognized during National Small Business Week, May 3–9, 2026. Let’s celebrate the entrepreneurs who make our communities stronger!

12/05/2025

Take a deep dive into U.S. Small Business Administration’s disaster assistance program through their upcoming "No Business Left Behind" webinar. Learn how you can access year-round support for your small business from SBA and other resource partners. As communities continue to face the increasing challenges posed by natural disasters, it is essential that businesses have access to accurate and actionable information. This webinar will provide critical updates, guidance and opportunities for collaboration.

Participants can ask questions and share insights about the unique needs and experiences of the communities they serve; helping to shape a more responsive and informed approach to outreach and engagement.

Join the webinar on Thursday, December 11 at 10:00 a.m.

11/26/2025

☕️ Rise & Shine and join us at our next Coffee Connection ☕️

Join us on Wednesday, December 3 from 7:30 - 8:30 a.m. at our NEW LOCATION,
Avina on Division 517 E. Division St., Fond du Lac

Start your day with coffee, connections, and conversations that count. Share your one-minute business intro, swap ideas, and network with local professionals. Don’t forget your business cards!

👉 Register today: https://bit.ly/4ptMR1u

11/24/2025

🔥 IGNITE 90 x 90 Workshop 🔥

Ready to spark your next big move? In just 90 minutes, connect with fellow small business owners to plan your next 90 days of growth. Reflect, collaborate, and gain fresh ideas from others who know your challenges and share your drive.

📅 Thursday, Dec. 11 | 8:30–10:00 a.m.
💡 Plan. Share. Grow.

Reserve your spot today: https://bit.ly/3JZjcxW

11/14/2025

⚡ IGNITE 90 x 90 Workshop ⚡

Take 90 minutes to ignite your business strategy for the next 90 days! Join fellow small business owners to reflect, share ideas, and collaborate in a supportive, team-focused environment.

📅 Thursday, Dec. 11 | 8:30–10:00 a.m.
💡 Plan, connect, and take your next steps with confidence!

Register now: https://business.envisiongreaterfdl.com/events/Details/ignite-90-x-90-workshop-1367177?sourceTypeId=Website

11/12/2025

🎉 Congratulations to our Ignite Rural Business Accelerator winners!
👏 First place and $30,000 was awarded to GRiTedu by Rewired Dynamics, led by Kurt Wismer, for their innovative Relational Intelligence Curriculum helping students build resilience and leadership skills.
👏 Second place and $20,000 went to Kaitlyn Kenealy of Into the Woods Wellness for WOODIE: Wellness That Moves, a mobile food truck promoting healthy eating in rural communities.

We’re proud to support local entrepreneurs driving meaningful impact through innovation and heart! 💡💪
https://www.envisiongreaterfdl.com/50000-of-cumulative-funds-awarded-to-local-entrepreneurs-through-envision-greater-fond-du-lacs-ignite-rural-business-accelerator-program/

11/05/2025

The Ignite Rural Final Pitch Event is tomorrow night at Waupun City Hall. Please join us to watch 10 phenomenal local entrepreneurs pitch their latest and greatest business idea. A total of $50,000 is on the line between 1st and 2nd place.

11/05/2025

The Ignite Rural Final Pitch Event is tomorrow night! Please join us to watch 10 phenomenal local entrepreneurs pitch their newest business plan. A total of $50,000 is on the line between 1st and 2nd place! Be there or be square! 🔥

11/03/2025

💡 $50,000 on the Line! Support Local Innovation at the Ignite Rural Business Pitch Event!

After an intensive 5-week accelerator, the Ignite Rural 2025 cohort is ready to pitch their next big ideas for a chance to win significant seed money! We're awarding $30,000 for first place and $20,000 for second place to invest in Fond du Lac County's most promising new ventures.

Your attendance matters! The audience vote will influence who walks away with the grand prize.

Come cheer on your fellow entrepreneurs and witness the future of rural business!
Thursday, November 6, 2025 from 5:00 - 8:00 p.m.
https://bit.ly/48FS80K

10/31/2025

💡 Got a big idea? It’s time to Envision THIS!

Join us this November for the Envision THIS! Business Pitch Event, where local entrepreneurs and small businesses pitch their ideas for a chance to win $1,000 (1st place) or $500 (2nd place) — plus the opportunity to pitch at TitletownTech in Green Bay as part of the New North Pitch Series 2025!

🚀 Apply now: https://form.typeform.com/to/T6MJkxtT
Learn more: https://business.envisiongreaterfdl.com/events/Details/envision-this-1519536?sourceTypeId=Website

10/23/2025

📈 Keep Your Marketing Momentum Going!

Join Small Business Marketing: Bounce Back Coupon on Tuesday, November 4 | 9:00–10:30 a.m. at - Waupun and learn how to stay visible and drive sales after the holidays.

💡 In this workshop, you’ll learn to:
✨ Map out a post-holiday content strategy
✨ Stay top-of-mind with past customers
✨ Create seasonal offers that bring people back

💲 $10 per registration
📍 101 S. Madison St., Waupun

Don’t let January slow you down — register now and bounce back smarter!
Register now: https://bit.ly/4n3nCRW

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23 South Main Street
Fond Du Lac, WI
54935

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