Distance Learning Media, LLC

Earn Your Business Skills Certificate or a Nonprofit Skills Certificate — Summer Graduation Deadline is August 7th!

Our newest small business and nonprofit classes are now open for registration — both in-person and online! Complete any 6 eligible classes and you’ll earn a certificate from the City of Austin — it's signed by the mayor. :)

✅ $20 per class
✅ Half-off for veterans & military spouses (use promo code)
✅ Evening and virtual options available
✅ You don’t have to live in Austin to participate
✅ Taught by small business owners & nonprofit leaders

🎉 Make the August 7th graduation or aim for the December ceremony — your path, your pace.

📲 View current class list at the bottom of our homepage: distancelearningmedia.com

Sign up to attend VetBizWeek! Live, online training for veterans and their family members.

Registration is now open for our VetBizWeek 2024 series of free Virtual Entrepreneur Training sessions for National Veterans Small Business Week! Six 90-minute training sessions on marketing, funding, artificial intelligence (Ai), tax prep and more. Every class will include a free toolkit of resources, guides, templates and software.

All instructors are veterans or from military families and running a successful small business of their own. Nonprofit orgs are also welcome. This year, you can register one time, and come to all the sessions that make sense for you. Go to http://vetbizweek.com and get your name on the list.

Thank you to our partners and sponsors for helping make VetBizWeek a success every year - thank you to Texas Veterans Commission, Distance Learning Media, LLC, Skills After Service, Uber Eats, Google, LoneStar Foundation, Grady Tax Plus LLC, and Alignable.

I'm teaching a class tomorrow afternoon that is for called Simple Fundraising Strategies. Hosted by the city of Austin, It is both in person and virtual, for those who prefer to learn online instead of coming to the class. Tickets are $19.99 and includes a Toolkit with templates, guides and software so you can hit the ground running after class. Sign Up Here - https://www.eventbrite.com/e/fundraising-strategies-for-nonprofits-in-person-online-tickets-886520224857?aff=DLM

❗️Attention CenTex Business Owners! As part of Austin Small Business Week (Apr 29 - May 3), DLM & the City of Austin invite you to a full day of learning on May 1st. Join us for TWO FREE in-person workshops designed to enhance your business acumen.

Morning Session with Sloan Foster: 'Fundamentals of Pricing & Negotiation'

🗓 Date: May 1
⏰ Time: 9 AM - 12 PM CDT
📍 Location: Economic Development Department - Small Business Program, Austin, TX
🛠 Focus: Master pricing and negotiation strategies to elevate your business. Participants will receive a free toolkit and workbook to seamlessly apply what you learn.

Afternoon Session with Vicky Valdez: 'Explore Funding Options for Your Small Business'

🗓 Date: May 1
⏰ Time: 1 PM - 4 PM CDT
📍 Location: Same as morning session
🛠 Focus: Explore a variety of funding opportunities to launch & grow your small business. This class includes a follow-along workbook and toolkit, providing insights into bootstrapping, crowdfunding, and more.

Don’t miss your chance to learn from the best.
🔗⬇️ Reserve the last few spots now:

Link for Morning Session: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/fundamentals-of-pricing-negotiation-tickets-814413501707?aff=odcleoeventsincollection

Link for Night Session: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/explore-funding-options-for-your-small-business-tickets-804335498127?aff=ebdsoporgprofile

Fundamentals of Pricing & Negotiation This 3-hour session will breakdown the mysterious world of pricing and negotiation, you will learn ways to navigate with confidence.