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  <title>A Beginner Wins First Contracts With The US Government</title>
  <description>GET GovClose CERTIFIED: Earn up to $400K a year as a freelance GOVERNMENT CONTRACT CONSULTANT: https://www.govclose.com/watch-sales-certification &amp;amp;nbsp;Get a free copy of my Government Contract Planner and dominate 2025: https://www.dodcontract.com/ Ekene (Kenny) Abana -- Connect with him on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ekene-abana/ &amp;amp;nbsp; 00:00 Introduction to Government Contracting 00:18 Starting the Journey: Initial Steps and Research 01:01 Understanding the Market: Government as a Buyer 02:55 The GovClosed Certification Program 07:46 Navigating the Process: Registration and Set Asides 10:14 Building Partnerships and Winning Contracts 13:09 Expanding Horizons: DOD and Specialized Products 14:02 Challenges and Strategies for Success 21:07 Advice for Aspiring Contractors 28:28 Conclusion and Contact Information </description>
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