Maximizing Networking Opportunities for Social-Impact Professionals: Strategies and Tools
Networking plays a crucial role in any profession, especially in the social-impact sector. Professionals in this field seek connections that bring about change. They work with diverse communities and address
Audible Launches a Startup Attraction Program
Audible, an anchor in Newark, invites startups with game-changing ideas and a passion for innovation to be a part of this unique opportunity. Audible, the leading provider of premium digital
The Future of Design: AI’s Potential in Shaping Creative Industries with Emotional Intelligence
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Balancing Flexibility and Accountability in Remote Work Environments
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Unleashing the Potential: Exploring the Rise of Generative AI in Various Industries
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The Importance of Cold Chain Management: Best Practices for Success
Before temperature-sensitive products hit the shelves, they undergo a complicated logistical process that ensures the proper storage, handling, and transporting of these goods. Doing so can especially be a challenge
Web3 EdTech: Metaschool is the Future of Education
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4 Doable Ways To Avoid Brand Confusion
Businesses are everywhere and competition is tight in almost every industry. One of the most common questions entrepreneurs get is “what is your unique selling point?” as this essentially sets
7 Things to Consider When Deciding On your Product Packaging
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Facing Your Debts: Where to Start This New Year
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2022 END OF THE YEAR REPORT
For the past 8 years, we have diligently worked to provide free access to resources, opportunities, and grants to local entrepreneurs and small business owners. As an equity space we
MarketSPACE: Summerfade Is Here!!
=SPACE will collaborate with local organizations, businesses, and collectives once again to develop a 2-day holistic local market! A night of Newark’s finest vocal talents alongside local makers, artisans, and
PROTECT YOUR BUSINESS WITH OUR SMALL BUSINESS RESILIENCY PROGRAM!
$74.2 million in grants were given out to over 20000 small businesses for COVID Relief. Grant readiness is the difference between a paycheck and having to make hard decisions about
5 Reasons A Sharespace Is Better Than A Coworking Space
It is common in this field for people to want to be “the next big thing” or “the outlier”. Our true aspirations are supporting women ventures, Black & Brown startups,
3 Ways To Support Our Community Members
Our community members are lively, determined, and brilliant. It is a true honor to be the first choice of so many individuals and seeing them succeed pushes our entire team
3 Things You Must Know About Web Development
If you’re reading this article, then chances are you’re interested in web development. After all, web development is one of the most in-demand skills today. So if you’re just learning
Open SPACE: An =SPACE Experience
We have expanded our sharespace and want to celebrate with our fellow entrepreneurs. We now have over 19,000 square feet of workspace, art, culture, and vibes! So, come and see
TAKE YOUR SPACE
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THE BENEFITS OF BECOMING A SPACE(r)
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Awesome Tech Tools For Determining Navigation Routes
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THE 2021 End Of Year Report Is Here
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4 Doable Ways To Avoid Brand Confusion
Businesses are everywhere and competition is tight in almost every industry. One of the most common questions entrepreneurs get is “what is your unique selling point?” as this essentially sets
Join Us For Small Business Week
Join us for Newark Small Business Week! =SPACE and Invest Newark have partnered to present Small Business Week; a series dedicated to bringing equitable resources to our booming city of
How Leaders Can Avoid Getting Burned Out
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Movie Night at the Riverfront Park: Moonlight – Hosted By Citi Medina
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Juneteenth Celebration Guide
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2020 End Of Year Report
=SPACE Sharespace & Incubator presents our 2020 EOY Report. This report showcases the hard work our team put into making this a successful year. We care about the well-being of
SEPTEMBER EVENTS
September 11th – 13th | BREAKOUTFEST Register HERE: https://www.breakout.today/breakoutfest SEPTEMBER 17th | ‘DISCLOSURE’ NETFLIX PARTY WITH PRIDE CENTER NWK Register HERE: https://bit.ly/tran2L1VESmatter SEPTEMBER 28th | MASTER SPACE 5 DAY COURSE
The Market SPACE
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Our Updated COVID-19 Operating Standards
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NJEDA Small Business Emergency Assistance Grant [Phase 2]
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A Message Of Solidarity & Call To Action From Our Founder
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Developing Your Leadership Equation: Maximize Your Efficiency As A CEO
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VC CHATS: Inside The Minds of Investors – Virtual Pitching 101
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#TuneInThursdays with ENK MUZIK
=SPACE & Newark Downtown District have collaborated to provide a phenomenal experience for our community members. #tuneinthursdays was created to not only spotlight our amazingly talented local artists but to
#TuneInThursdays with Janetza Miranda
=SPACE & Newark Downtown District have collaborated to provide a phenomenal experience for our community members. #tuneinthursdays was created to not only spotlight our amazingly talented local artists but to
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SHE DID THAT: Netflix Viewing Party
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Mindful Movement: Live Yoga & Meditation Class
A webisode for ANYONE who needs a meditative break! You may have spent most of your days working endlessly, unable to go out and release some stress, or just in
How To Thrive During Uncertainty
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LEARN NOW: 4 Keys To Business Growth in Economic Strain
A webisode for small business owners, entrepreneurs & CEOs Most small businesses experience low, no, or even negative revenue growth each year. Break that cycle by learning to run your
NJ COVID-19 Update Blog
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Let’s Write That Book NOW!
A webisode for future authors and entrepreneurial creatives. You have a great idea, amazing concept, and the urge to get all this writing out but where do you start?! Now
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Google Black Small Business Livestream: Make Your Website Work for You
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