Aug 6, 2025 | Community Activities, Economic Development, Education, Entrepreneurship, Marketing, Mentoring, Networking, Starting a Business
By Jacquie Goodwill The longest running all-government- and non-profit-run small business fair in Washington State. The journey to starting your business often feels like a long and winding road trip. There seems to be so many proverbial stops along your route before...
Jul 2, 2025 | Uncategorized
By Jacquie Goodwill Commerce-sponsored mentorship program creates strong relationships that spur business growth “I now have a mentor and friend for life.” Jason Haase is the Chief Executive Officer of Meadow Creature, a Vashon-Island based company that...
May 15, 2025 | Uncategorized
By Jacquie Goodwill This spring, dive into marketing your business Anyone who snorkels or scuba dives knows the value of going deeper into the water. The things you see and learn spark further curiosity and offer further insight about the world beneath the surface....
Feb 3, 2025 | Access to Capital
By Jacquie Goodwill Small business grant and loan funding through the Washington State Department of Commerce At the Washington State Department of Commerce, we believe entrepreneurs and small business owners drive our economy. The Office of Economic Development and...
