SBDC Weekly Connections January 9-13, 2012

SBDC and MHCC

Upcoming Winter Trainings

New Business Start-Up Program

Ready to start your own business or become self employed?
The New Business Start-Up Program Online will help you plan and launch your own small business successfully! This 10-week program includes online training and up to 20 hours of individual business coaching.

Selection Criteria:
• New business start-up
• Complete SBA Going Into Business checklist
• Some work or business experience preferred
• college or University graduates encouraged to apply
Download SBA Checklist

Registration Fee: $195*
*included learning material (business plan software and textbooks), online training and individual coaching.

For more information go to: http://www.mhccbizcenter.org/courses or call 503-491-7658

Bookkeeping for Small Business

Learn the essential features of a good bookkeeping structure and processing guidelines. Learn about the management of money flowing in and out of your business, including owner contributions and draws.
Date: 1/9
Time: 9 a.m. – Noon
Fee: $55, Class limited to 10 participants.

How to get a Business Loan

Attend this seminar and get the answers to these questions;
•What is the current Access to Capital?
•What are some Sources of Capital?
•What Banks are Lending?
•What are Lenders really looking for?
•What are the steps to getting a Loan?
•Am I Bankable? What do I need to know?
•What if I’m Not Bankable? How can I get Bankable?
•What if I get Denied?
Date: 1/10
Time: 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Fee: No Charge, Class limited to 20 participants.

Webinar: Cash Flow for Small Business

Tips and strategies to maximize the use of cash in the operation of your business. Know your cash flow at all times.
Date: 1/12
Time: 11:45 a.m. – 12:45 p.m.
Fee: No Charge
Register Now!

How to Write a Business Plan

Three hands-on sessions to write your business plan including financial projections and marketing information that will support the plan.
Date:1/13 & 1/20 & 1/27
Time: 9 a.m. – Noon
Fee: $95, Class limited to 10 participants.

Social Media Mentor

Creating an online presence for your business is a process that goes beyond a website. Tap into the experience of a professional social media expert who will guide you through the process of creating an extensive online presence, including:
∙ Blogs (WordPress, Blogger)
∙ Microblogs (Twitter, Tumblr)
∙ Social Networks (Facebook, LinkedIn)
∙ Photo and Video Sharing (Flickr, YouTube)
∙ Location-Based Networks (FourSquare, Local)
∙ Review Sites (Yelp, Merchant Circle)
Date: 1/14 – 03/24 Every other Saturday
Time: 9 – 11 a.m.
Fee: $395, Class limited to 8 Businesses

Registration:
Registration is required. For more information, call
503-491-7658, or email bizcenter@mhcc.edu

Register for a Workshop or Seminar now!

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