FREE In-Person Classes in Jefferson County, WA
Whether you’re a seasoned artisan, small-scale producer, or just starting out, this hands-on training series is designed to help you grow your business with practical tools and real-world insights. These free workshops focus on building resilience and profitability for Jefferson County makers through the Washington State Microenterprise Association (WSMA) grant.
Each session includes interactive learning, peer support, and group coaching—offering powerful strategies to help your business thrive. A recorded, on demand version available to those that register!
SPRING WORKSHOP SCHEDULE
Profit from Summer!
???? Brinnon: Brinnon Community Center – 306144 US-101, Brinnon, WA 98320 (360) 796-4350
???? Wednesday, April 16 | 9–11 AM
Presenter: Patty Schmucker
Learn how to turn your summer season into a revenue-driving success. Discover how budgeting, forecasting, and seasonal planning can set your business up for long-term financial health.
Price It Right: Pricing and Product Innovation
???? 385 Benedict St.
???? Wednesday, May 14 | 9–11 AM
Presenter: Patty Schmucker
Take control of your pricing strategy and product development. Explore techniques for setting prices that reflect your value, align with your market, and support sustainable growth.
Brand with Impact: Marketing and Brand Strategy
???? 385 Benedict St. PT
???? Wednesday, May 21 | 9–11 AM
Presenters: Patty Schmucker
Stand out with a strong brand and marketing plan. Learn how to define your brand, refine your messaging, and use distribution and visibility strategies to attract your ideal customers.
Get Found Online: Digital Marketing & Google Business Tools
???? 385 Benedict St. PT
???? Wednesday, May 28 | 9–11 AM
Presenters: Kim Carver & Patty Schmucker
Boost your digital presence. Get hands-on guidance with tools like Google Business Profile, social media platforms, and other free online resources to increase your visibility and drive traffic.
Community Power: Building Social Networks for Sales & Funding
???? 385 Benedict St. PT
???? Wednesday, June 4 | 9–11 AM
Presenters: Kim Carver & Patty Schmucker
Leverage the power of community. Learn how to tap into social networks to drive sales, build relationships, and even launch a crowdfunding campaign for your next big idea.