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Webinar: Data Mining The Federal Contracting Resources: Usaspending.gov and Analyzing Federal Obligations

 7/15/22
 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM (EDT)
 Open – 265 places remaining
 No Fee Kellie Peterson (703) 277-7750

 Online Meeting (Live)
 A Virginia PTAC Organized or Sponsored event, Government Contracting, Intermediate Level, Introductory Level, Market Research and Business Development, Marketing/Sales, Orientation, Basic Training, Introductory Topics, Other, Selling to Government, Set Aside Certifications and Designations

*note, this webinar was moved from 7/22 to 7/15 due to an instructor scheduling change

USASpending.gov is the most user-friendly source of federal spending information: learn how to quickly obtain information about federal agency obligations, incumbent contractors, set-asides, and many other valuable market research data points.

Instructor Anna Urman is a senior procurement research analyst at the US Department of State and former Virginia PTAC Director. She has spent her career advising businesses on government market strategy, including opportunity analysis, competitive positioning, customer intelligence, and market strategy.

 

Related series: register separately to attend below dates

  • 6/3/2022 Data Mining The Federal Contracting Resources: DSBS Profiles

https://virginiaptac.ecenterdirect.com/events/3359

  • 6/10/2022 Data Mining The Federal Contracting Resources: Understanding Major Federal Information Technology Investments Using itdashboard.gov

https://virginiaptac.ecenterdirect.com/events/3360

  • 6/17/2022 Data Mining The Federal Contracting Resources: GSA Schedules and Pricing Tools

https://virginiaptac.ecenterdirect.com/events/3361

  • 7/29/2022 Data Mining The Federal Contracting Resources: SAM.gov and Current Opportunities

https://virginiaptac.ecenterdirect.com/events/3363

Webinar information will be sent to registrants prior to the class and will be conducted via GoToWebinar. After registration is complete, your email confirmation will contain the link. You MUST register your name and email and receive the login information and calendar invite before you can join the webinar. You may attend without downloading the software, but please understand your webinar functions may be limited.

By registering for this training event, you consent to having your name and contact information, along with your registration and attendance status shared with the instructor. Instructors do not have access to other confidential client information and often simply use it to send follow-up class materials. As in-kind donors, each instructor has agreed not to use information in any way contrary to the interests of Virginia PTAC, its sponsors, grantors, or clients (you), including but not limited to unauthorized marketing and sales. If you have questions or concerns, please email ptac@gmu.edu to discuss with the host of this training or do not register for this session.

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Event Date July, 16

Event Time 2:30am - 4:00am

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