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SUMMARY:Quickbooks Online Essentials
DESCRIPTION:This is a collaborated event and will be held on location at The Choctaw Nation Chahtapreneur Center in Durant\, Oklahoma. This class will only accept 10 registrations! \nJoin us for an engaging and hands-on workshop designed to elevate your accounting skills with QuickBooks Online version! Whether you’re a small business owner\, an aspiring accountant\, or someone looking to enhance your financial management abilities\, this workshop is perfect for you. \nDuring the class attendees will learn how to set up QuickBooks Online for a business as well as working with bank accounts\, entering sales information\, receiving payments and making deposits\, entering and paying bills\, analyzing financial data\, tracking and paying sales tax\, and customizing forms for their business and more. \nAttendees will enter the information on the provided laptops using practice sets and have the opportunity to ask questions and receive guidance on “how and why”. QuickBooks Online is used for the training. \nPresenter: Three Birds Tax Service \nSponsor: Choctaw Nation Chahtapreneur Center \nPartners: Oklahoma Small Business Development Center\, Kiamichi Technology Center\, Oklahoma Commercialization Network\, powered by the Oklahoma Center for the Advancement of Science and Technology (OCAST). \nNOTICE – Choctaw Tribal Members who own a business in or reside in the 10½ Choctaw Counties may be eligible for a Choctaw Small Business Development Scholarship to pay for this training workshop. To qualify for the Choctaw Business Training Scholarship\, please contact Gina Hamilton\, ghamilton@choctawnation.com at 580-380-5451 to provide your date of birth for Choctaw Tribal Membership verification purposes. Upon verification\, you will be notified. \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 REI WBC at 800-658-2823. \nSpeaker(s): Three Birds Tax Service
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LOCATION:Choctaw Nation Chahtapreneur Center\, 1423 E. Washington\, Suite 1\, Idabel\, OK\, 74745\, United States
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SUMMARY:What to Expect When Applying for an SBA Loan
DESCRIPTION:This workshop will clarify the lending review process. Increase the likelihood of obtaining funding for your project by understanding what lenders look for when reviewing your application.  Whether you have been in business for a long time\, are just getting started\, or are considering purchasing an existing business this workshop has something for you.     \n* What not to say to your lender \n* How to find the right lender for your project \n* Completing the application \n* Know your rights as a borrower \n* Learn key financial terms
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SUMMARY:What Every Business Owner Should Know About SEO
DESCRIPTION:Organic searches on Google yield the majority of traffic for websites\, and is a critical component of the buyer funnel. Ultimately\, getting users to convert from web traffic into an engagement is the goal. \nConsidering the higher cost of White Hat SEO (using marketing techniques within Google’s terms of service)\, it is very crucial for business owners to understand if they are ready to implement a long-term marketing strategy. \nIs your website ready for SEO? Are you a good candidate for search engine optimization? \nWith the always-changing search algorithm\, and the limited time business owners have\, it can be a challenge to stay on top of the changes that affect their online presence. \nKnowing the principals of SEO will help you understand the tactics being used by your competitors\, and how to measure the success of your SEO. \nLearner outcomes include\, but are not limited to: \n1. Understanding how search engine ranking algorithms really work and to clear up any myths or confusion surrounding this process. \n2. Learning the parts of a website that search engines evaluate when determining the ordering of search results. \n3. Knowing the 5 most important factors Google uses to rank a website (there are over 200 factors) \n4. Understanding the difference between “White” and “Black Hat” SEO techniques. \n5. Avoiding the implementation of techniques that rank the site higher in short term\, but penalize it in years to come. \n6. Evaluating the Return on Investment (ROI) \n7. Estimating the cost of White Hat SEO \n8. Knowing practical techniques for your marketing that business owner can use to boost rankings without hiring SEO agencies.
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