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Community Economic Development Center at Ohio Northern University

Supporting emerging and growing businesses in order to enhance communities and improve quality of life. The Community Economic Development Center supports emerging and growing businesses by offering free one-on-one counseling to assist with business planning, marketing, bookkeeping, paperwork filings, and identification of lenders or investors.

Through a Rural Economic Development Grant from the USDA and Ohio Northern University's James F. Dicke College of Business Administration, non-credit certification classes and monthly workshops are offered to develop business and civic leaders to cultivate the entrepreneurial mindset and create opportunities in and around central and Northwest Ohio.

09/24/2013

Small Business Saturday

Welcome to the official Small Business Saturday page where shopping small is BIG! Join us and support small business!

09/24/2013

Small Business Saturday | Shop Small | American Express

Small Business Saturday is approaching, November 30

Shop Small is a movement to celebrate small businesses every day. The cornerstone of the Shop Small efforts is Small Business Saturday, a day to rally people nationwide to get out and Shop Small.

09/12/2013

Community Economic Development Center at Ohio Northern University to present entrepreneur...

The Community Economic Development Center (CEDC) at Ohio Northern University opens its 2013-14 entrepreneurship workshop series in the Dicke Forum on Thursday, Sept. 26. The workshop will be preceded by a networking event at 5:30 p.m. The workshop will follow the networking event and conclude at 7 p...

09/10/2013

Upcoming CEDC Workshops & Classes | Ohio Northern University

Join us for our September classes and workshop.

Workshops: The 2013-2014 lecture series by the CEDC focuses on the needs of a small business in the community and goes beyond to challenge attendees to think outside the box and explore innovative ways of looking at common ideas.

09/10/2013

The Community Economic Development Center (CEDC) at Ohio Northern University opens its 2013-2014 entrepreneurship workshop series in the Dicke Forum on Thursday, Sept 26. The workshop will be preceded by a networking event at 5:30p.m The workshop will follow the networking event and conclude at 7:00p.m.

The topic of the workshop will be "Marketing your product, success and failures. Making the Milestone system work" with Dennis D. Stripe.
This event is free and open to the public.

Join us for our free September classes:Exploring Small Business Ownership on Sept 17, 2013 5:00p.m-6:00p.mDiscovering Yo...

09/09/2013

CEDC Event Registration | Ohio Northern University

Join us for our free September classes:
Exploring Small Business Ownership on Sept 17, 2013 5:00p.m-6:00p.m
Discovering Your Marketing USP on Sept 18, 2013 5:00p.m.-6:00p.m
http://www.onu.edu/cedc/register

The Community Economic Development Center supports emerging and growing businesses by offering free one-on-one counseling to assist with business planning, marketing, bookkeeping, paperwork filings, and identification of lenders or investors. Through Ohio Northern University's James F. Dicke College...

08/26/2013

Fall Semester has begun! The CEDC would like to welcome back returning students along with the new students! Have a great year!

08/21/2013

62 Ways to Use Twitter for Business

Is your business using Twitter?

Most of you know that Twitter can be used for much more than just announcing what you ate for breakfast. Many of you already know Twitter’s value in business, but you can still take it further and use it to land gigs, market your business, grow your network and gain free publicity — all in…

08/15/2013

Community Economic Development Center at Ohio Northern University

Join us next week for our classes!
Discovering Your Marketing USP on August 20 at 6:00pm
Exploring Small Business Ownership on August 21 at 6:00pm

One on One Counseling is available, call us to schedule a appointment with Kevin.

08/15/2013

08/05/2013

CEDC Event Registration | Ohio Northern University

Take the time to register for our upcoming classes this month

07/31/2013

Interested in furthering your knowledge about your small business or a small business that you would like to start? Attend one of our upcoming classes!
Aug. 13 & 21 6:00-7:00pm EXPLORING SMALL BUSINESS OWNERSHIP: Take a look into the pros, cons, risks, and rewards of working for yourself.
Aug. 14 & 20 6:00-7:00pm DISCOVERING YOUR MARKETING UNIQUE SELLING POINT: Learn how to determine who is most likely to buy from you.

All classes are located on ONU’s campus in the Dicke Business Building. For more info email [email protected]

Check out our Blog for small business advice. Let us know what you think and share this link with your friends! http://...

07/29/2013

CEDC Blog | Ohio Northern University

Check out our Blog for small business advice. Let us know what you think and share this link with your friends! http://www.onu.edu/cedc/blog

Have you heard of Square, GoPayment, or PayPal Here? If you own a business or you are looking to pursue an entrepreneurial venture then these three software applications could greatly benefit you and your customers. The idea of all of these applications is to allow you to process credit transaction...

07/11/2013

Kevin Ernst-Director CEDC

07/02/2013

2013-2014

07/01/2013

Meet the staff of the Community Economic Development Center

06/13/2013

Community Economic Development Center at Ohio Northern University's cover photo

05/28/2013

Kevin, instructing Small Business Ownership Class

05/28/2013

"Writing a Business Plan" -Kevin

11/27/2012

"Tuning Your Future Requires Some Orchestration: Wealth Transfer and Estate Planning for Changing Times" with Lawrence Barrett, CLU, ChFC and ONU Alum TONIGHT at 6PM in the Dicke Forum!

10/29/2012

"WRITING A BUSINESS PLAN" 6-week class starts this Thursday at 6:30pm! Call/email/facebook message to sign-up!

10/25/2012

Community Economic Development Center | Ohio Northern University

10/23/2012

It's official!

10/22/2012

Exploring Self-Employment Class
This Wednesday: Oct 24th
6:30-8:30
Looking to start a new business? Come to this class to explore the option of self-employment and learn what you need to do to get started!

Need Directions? Click below to see our building on GoogleMaps!

10/19/2012

40.767209,-83.823913 - Google Maps

Need Directions? Click below to see our building on GoogleMaps!

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10/18/2012

Community Economic Development Center at Ohio Northern University's cover photo

Address

525 S Main St
Ada, OH
45810

Telephone

(419) 772-2753

Website

http://www.onu.edu/cedc

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