Registration opens for Ropp Triplett Business Plan Competition and classes
Registration deadline: March 9
The Bluffton Center for Entrepreneurs (BCE) is once again hosting the Small Business Information Series and the Ropp Triplett Business Plan Competition.
The Business Plan Competition is open to any entrepreneur with a business idea, or a business that has been in operation for three years or less.
The 2025 Small Business Information Series will be held on Tuesdays from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. beginning on Tuesday, March 11, 2025 and ending on April 15, 2025.
The classes will be hosted locally on the third floor of the Bluffton Town Hall. Classes will be broadcast live from the Borra Center at Rhodes State Collage.
Please note that online, remote class opportunities will exist should you not be able to make every session.
For more information, or to register, click HERE.
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