SmartStart Morton

If you are a small business owner looking to launch a new product/service or looking to expand your business, apply to The Fortress Bank Tank from Fortress Bank!

You can win $20K for your business! Hurry! Applications due January 17th.

If you need help with the application, let us know! We are here to help 😊

Do you want to look as happy as these guys?! Well... you could! There are just 10 days left to apply to pitch your business for a chance at $20,000 at this year's Bank Tank event! If you are a business owner, have a business idea, or know of someone who does, get those applications in! Apply at https://www.bankfortress.com/bank-tank/

One of the most important things you can do for your business at the end of the year is to set goals for next year!📈

Join us today for a special goal setting webinar with leadership coach Karen Shorey where you will learn how to set the right goals and make the plans necessary to acheive them. Planning & Goal Setting For Small Business Owners

Join the entire Tazewell County SmartStart community for this special year end webinar Planning & Goal Setting For Small Business Owners.

Leadership coach Karen Storey will help you:

✅ Define what success looks like for your business in 2025.
✅ Break down your vision into actionable monthly, weekly, and daily steps.
✅ Gain practical tools to stay focused and confident as you crush your goals.

Whether you’re just starting or looking to build serious momentum, this session will set you up for success. Let’s make 2025 YOUR year!

📅 December 17th
⌚ 5 PM – 6 PM
📍 Online via Zoom

Is everyone ready for Small Business Saturday?? What is your business doing special for that day?

When you ✨shop local✨ you 💙support local💙

How do I get an EIN for my business?
Do I need to have a state license for my business?
What do I need to know before opening a storefront?
How can I create a business plan?
Do I need an accountant?

Get these questions and more answered, plus get connected to local resource providers to help you along the way with the SmartStart Dashboard! Access at no-cost through the link in our bio.