Philadelphia Department of Commerce

#TBT to our Coffee and Commerce: Bookkeeping Tips for Businesses event. Attendees joined a panel discussion on bookkeeping and essential business financials. Attendees were given key insights on basic terms and accounting methods to ensure financial stability and growth. We love supporting entrepreneurs in many ways! Have business-related questions today? Our Mayor’s Business Action Team provides personalized assistance in multiple languages to entrepreneurs for all aspects of doing business in Philadelphia. Contact us by emailing business@phila.gov or calling 215-683-2100 to learn more about: ✅ Funding opportunities ✅ City programs ✅ Business taxes and more.

Philadelphia businesses! Join us on Friday, November 14, for an insightful session on the importance of Local Business Entity (LBE) Certification and discover how it can benefit your business. The Mayor’s Office of Business Impact and Economic Advancement (BIEA), will lead this session to provide practical insights on how businesses can better reach customers, access capital, and connect with networking and professional development opportunities. Register now: https://bit.ly/47UaQRh

Our Coffee and Commerce: Navigating Commercial Leasing event earlier this year was a huge success! Businesses joined an engaging and informative panel discussion on navigating commercial leasing in Philadelphia. Joining the next event on Friday, November 14? It will be an insightful session on the importance of Local Business Entity (LBE) Certification and discover how it can benefit your business. Register now: https://bit.ly/47UaQRh

Philadelphia businesses! Join us on Friday, November 14, for an insightful session on the importance of Local Business Entity (LBE) Certification and discover how it can benefit your business. The Mayor’s Office of Business Impact and Economic Advancement (BIEA), will lead this session to provide practical insights on how businesses can better reach customers, access capital, and connect with networking and professional development opportunities. Register now: https://bit.ly/47UaQRh

#TBT to our Coffee and Commerce: Is Your Pricing Right? event which was a success! Attendees joined an engaging and informative session on mastering the art of pricing your business. ✨ This event provided businesses with practical insights and tools to ensure their pricing reflects the true value of their products or services while remaining competitive in the market. Joining the next event on Friday, November 14? It will be an insightful session on the importance of Local Business Entity (LBE) Certification and discover how it can benefit your business. Register now: https://bit.ly/47UaQRh

Philadelphia businesses! Join us on Friday, November 14, for an insightful session on the importance of Local Business Entity (LBE) Certification and discover how it can benefit your business. The Mayor’s Office of Business Impact and Economic Advancement (BIEA), will lead this session to provide practical insights on how businesses can better reach customers, access capital, and connect with networking and professional development opportunities. Register now: https://bit.ly/47UaQRh

Philadelphia businesses! Join us on Friday, November 14, for an insightful session on the importance of Local Business Entity (LBE) Certification and discover how it can benefit your business. The Mayor’s Office of Business Impact and Economic Advancement (BIEA), will lead this session to provide practical insights on how businesses can better reach customers, access capital, and connect with networking and professional development opportunities. Register now: https://bit.ly/47UaQRh

🎉 Happy Manufacturing Month, Philly! From textiles to aerospace, our city’s makers power innovation, create jobs, and keep Philly’s economy strong. 💪🏽🙌 Let’s celebrate the people and companies who make it all happen! Check out testimonials from local manufacturers and learn more about what makes Philly a great place to do business: https://bit.ly/47jyiHx.

Happening tomorrow! Our Business Succession Planning Series highlights real-life pathways for business transition that builds wealth and legacy. 📣✨ Businesses can explore multiple transition paths: family succession, employee ownership, and other exit strategies that help preserve neighborhood businesses and build local wealth. Philadelphia’s small business owners have more options than ever to plan for the future. 🗓️ Join us on tomorrow, October 28 for two more events in this series: 2:00–3:30 p.m. — Germantown (Hybrid at The Braid Mill + Zoom). Register: bit.ly/48I7fXy 6:00–7:30 p.m. — Lancaster Avenue (Hybrid at LA21 CDC + Zoom). Register: bit.ly/4qn6UzM

Great news! Our Business Succession Planning Series highlights real-life pathways for business transition that builds wealth and legacy. 📣✨ Businesses can explore multiple transition paths: family succession, employee ownership, and other exit strategies that help preserve neighborhood businesses and build local wealth. Philadelphia’s small business owners have more options than ever to plan for the future. 🗓️ Join us on Tuesday, October 28 for two more events in this series: 2:00–3:30 p.m. — Germantown (Hybrid at The Braid Mill + Zoom). Register: bit.ly/48I7fXy 6:00–7:30 p.m. — Lancaster Avenue (Hybrid at LA21 CDC + Zoom). Register: bit.ly/4qn6UzM