The E-commerce Foundations Series focuses on digital strategic planning and highlights essential tools, software, and resources. It emphasizes engaging with customers through various digital channels, attracting new customers, fostering customer loyalty initiatives, and advancing digital goals effectively.
This series will be offered in person at the Center for Business and Industry on Community College of Philadelphia’s Main Campus, 1751 Callowhill Street, Philadelphia, PA 19130.
Prep Session for E-Commerce for Small Business will be held on Friday, February 6, 2026 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM. It is strongly recommended that you attend this session if you have a limited background in e-Commerce.
PREP-SESSION REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED! Please visit PREP-SESSION
Registration for the Prep Session does not automatically register you for the series. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about parking and entering the CBI Building.
E-commerce for Small Business is a 4-day Series of workshops designed to help Small Businesses as they begin the process of becoming familiar with the best practices of running a business which incorporates e-commerce as a tool. It is strongly recommended that businesses attend the Prep Session on February 6th before taking this series. You must register for the Prep Session independently of the E-COMMERCE FOUNDATIONS SERIES.
All classes will be held from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m,.
- Session 1. Monday, February 16, 2026
- selecting a platform and technology / payment and shipping
- Session 2. Tuesday, February 17, 2026
- brand identity / page design and layout – with AI tools
- Session 3. Wednesday, February 18, 2026
- product/service images, descriptions, SEO and optimization
- Session 4. Thursday, February 19, 2026
- evaluation of business websites
E-COMMERCE SERIES REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED! Please visit E-COMMERCE
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about parking and entry to the CBI Building.
All workshops in the Series and the Prep Session will be in-person at Community College of Philadelphia’s Center for Business and Industry. The address is 1751 Callowhill Street, Philadelphia, PA
