CHARLOTTE COUNTY, Fla. (Aug. 26, 2025) – The Florida Small Business Development Center at Florida Gulf Coast University, in partnership with the Charlotte County Economic Development Office, will host a no-cost workshop titled “Community Power: Strategies to Elevate Your Brand” from 9 to 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, Sept. 23 at 18501 Murdock Circle, Room 302, Port Charlotte.
The in-person session will be led by Patti Guerzo, marketing strategist and AI implementation consultant. The 90-minute interactive workshop is designed to help business owners and professionals develop consistent, recognizable branding in their local community.
“Helping local businesses access practical, high-impact tools is core to our mission,” said Kay Tracy, director of the Charlotte County Economic Development Office. “Partnering with the SBDC allows us to deliver timely support and expertise right where it’s needed most — here in our community”.
Participants will learn techniques used by local professionals to strengthen visibility, improve recognition, and support business growth.
Register for the workshop at: https://tinyurl.com/2j4du42b.
For information, contact Maria Vastola at 941-764-4942 or maria.vastola@charlottecountyfl.gov.
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