Genesis Block connects local businesses with “Conversations to Contracts”

WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — At Cape Fear Community College the event, Conversations to Contracts, aimed at connecting local, small, and diverse-owned businesses with larger institutions and organizations.

The event, hosted by Genesis Block, featured a tradeshow and informative sessions on social media, marketing, and finding opportunities within Wilmington.

Genesis Block President Tracey Newkirk explained the purpose behind the workshops, saying, “By doing a lot of market research with the businesses to bring back market analysis and information to them, we can create the appropriate training programs and work with financial partners to develop products that better fit our small businesses.”

Newkirk also announced that another “Conversations to Contracts” event will be held in Jacksonville at the beginning of May.

For more information and upcoming evets, visit Genesis Block.