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SUMMARY:Launch Your Business with Customer-Focused Marketing
DESCRIPTION:Online \nOnline Meeting\nMap and Directions \nDate/Time: \nJanuary 10th\, 2024\n11:00 am\n12:00 pm \nAs a new entrepreneur\, you’ll need more than good products or services to grow your business. It’s also important to have strong customer-focused marketing strategies to reach your audience and turn them into loyal customers. \n\nIn this workshop\, you will learn how to:\nCreate a compelling brand\nDefine your audience\nConvert customers\nBuild loyalty and advocacy \nPresenter: Maria Elena Duron \nFunded in part through a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration. WBC services are provided on a nondiscriminatory basis. Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities and language assistance services for clients with limited English proficiency will be provided if requested at least two weeks in advance. Contact Lori Smith\, WBC Assistant at PO Box 1335\, Durant\, OK 74702 or call 800-658-2823. \n\n\n\nPrice: $0.00
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SUMMARY:Where's the Money
DESCRIPTION:Almost all businesses require an infusion of money at some time to start\, maintain\, or grow. This workshop describes various funding sources and specific criteria used to evaluate funding requests. A SCORE mentor will explain the process for SBA guaranteed loans\, as well as talk about local organizations that provide loans to start-ups and existing businesses. Also get tips on crowd-funding\, friends and family loans and equity investments from Angel Investors and when Venture Capitalists come in. \nA Finance expert will help you learn about: \n\nLoan Application Packaging\nAlternate Funding Sources\nMicro Loans\, Bank Loans\, Angel Investors and Venture Capital\nReal Estate Loans\nWorking Capital for Start-Ups and Existing Businesses\nSBA Policies and Procedures\nWhat you need to do as a borrower\nWhere to go for advice\n\nIt’s frustrating to go from one bank to another and not get the answers you need. This workshop will explain your options and help you to get that loan! \nThis workshop will be held IN-PERSON and on Zoom. Registration deadline is 9:00PM the day before. \nEVENT LOCATION: \n8825 Aero Drive\, Suite 102 \nSan Diego\, CA 92123 \nPresenters: Michael Sedloff helps start-up and existing businesses turn good ideas into great profitable performance. He built Southland Equities from a one-person local start-up into a highly profitable business. After 23 years\, he sold it to a national bank which was and still is the largest originator of home loans in the U.S. Michael draws from his experience in planning\, strategizing\, selling\, managing\, hiring and training employees\, negotiating leases\, complying with regulatory requirements and finding financing to help clients be successful.  \nHarry Duffield has 40 years of experience in accounting and finance. He started his career with Plante & Moran\, CPA’s in Michigan then moved to San Diego and worked for Deloitte & Touche CPAs (then Haskins & Sells.) He then spent 15 years working for real estate developers in the San Diego area as their Controller/Vice President/Chief Financial Officer. In 1995 he purchased a CPA practice and spent 15 years operating the practice which consisted of about 300 clients. He conducted audits\, reviews\, compilations\, and prepared income tax returns for corporations\, partnerships\, individuals\, nonprofits\, and estates. He sold the practice in December 2010 and retired.
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SUMMARY:Measuring your Website Success with Google Analytics
DESCRIPTION:Website owners who are trying to grow traffic and leads for their business can gain profitable insights about their website performance by utilizing the information in their Google Analytics (GA) account. Yet many marketers and business owners fail to take advantage of this valuable information. If you are struggling to understand how your website is performing or don’t know what things to look for in GA to identify problems to fix\, this workshop is for you. \nSteve Pitchford will lead this workshop measuring your website success with GA. You will learn basic navigation as well as how to measure key performance indicators (KPIs) like those below and more. Bring your laptops and logins to dig in. You will get instructions on how to set up a Dashboard in your GA account and learn how to import existing reports from the Google Solutions Gallery. You will leave this workshop with a better understanding of your website and with proven steps on how to measure your website success going forward. Other topics covered will include the following: \n• Who is staying on your website or bouncing off \n• What pages are visitors spending time on \n• When it’s time review underperforming content or update your website design \n• Where is your traffic is coming from \n• Why is Mobile traffic performing differently than Desktop \n• How well is your blog content converting visitors into engaged prospects \nSteve Pitchford presents this workshop. \nSteve Pitchford has been helping business grow with lead generation services since 1991. Today Steve runs his own SEO agency with a passion for helping small and medium-sized businesses understand their website performance better. With the significant amount of data that Google Analytics provides\, profitable insights can be gleaned that lead to traffic growth and higher profits.
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SUMMARY:Learn To Use Financial Statements As Tools To Manage Your Business
DESCRIPTION:Financial Statements are important for every business\, and sometimes they are a bit mysterious to Business Owners. At this Workshop we will review the various Financial Statements that you need to see monthly in order to manage your business effectively. Knowing key financial numbers about the performance of your Business on a timely basis will help you to improve key decisions regarding the overall management of your business. Please join us to learn WHY! It is also important to learn how to interrupt these types of Financial Statement to more effectively manage your Business\, and the operations of your Business. The objectives of this Workshop are: \n  \nTo help you learn how to read a Balance Sheet\, and understand what key information is stated in that Financial Report. \n  \nTo help you learn how to read a Monthly / YTD Profit And Loss Statement. How to use this Financial Report to improve your Business. \n  \nWhat is a Cash Flow Statement\, and why is that important. \n  \nHow to use your financial statement to manage your Business and create projections. \n  \nReview those taxes due for Businesses ( Payroll Tax\, Sales Taxes\, Business Taxes\, etc.) \n  \nThe Facilitator for this Workshop will be Anne Marie Craighead. Anne Marie is the President and Owner of AMC Accounting Solutions\, an accounting firm located in Naperville\, Il. AMC Accounting Solutions focuses on accounting and tax needs for individuals and Businesses. Ann Marie started her firm in 1998 to serve the Naperville and Chicagoland areas. She has her MBA from DePaul University and has been a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) for 27 years. Ann Marie isa member of AICPA Society\, and a Certified QuickBooks Pro Advisor.
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