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SUMMARY:Comprehensive QuickBooks Desktop
DESCRIPTION:Topics to be covered include: \n\nExamining Chart of Accounts\n• Writing Checks and Recording Deposits\n•    Reconciling Bank Statements\n•    Entering and Paying Vendor Bills\n•    Invoicing Customers and Receiving Payments\n•    Creating and Understanding Basic Financial Statements and Balance Sheets\n•    Tracking Sales Tax\n•    Customizing Reports\n•    Entering and Reconciling Credit Card Charges\n•    Utilizing Sub-Accounts\n\nParticipants will enter information on the computer using practice sets and have the opportunity to ask questions and receive guidance on “how and why”.  QuickBooks® Pro 2018 desktop version is used for the training. \nSpace is limited to 12. \nPresenter:  MJ Brienen\, QuickBooks Pro Advisor. MJ Brienen is a seasoned professional focused on helping businesses in many stages of development to set-up\, maintain\, or fix their QuickBooks systems.  She works to help uncover the secrets to QuickBooks® and how the program can be used most effectively by businesses.  Brienen has a background in banking\, sales\, project management\, and working with websites. \nYou will be redirected to PayPal to pay for registration. Fee is non-refundable. If you cannot attend\, your registration may be able to be transferred to another workshop. \nFunded in part through a cooperative agreement with the U. S. Small Business Administration\, WBC’s\, and PRIME programs and 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 or Cassidy Gilmore\, PRIME Coordinator at P.O. Box 1335\, Durant\, OK 74702 or call 800-658-2823.
URL:https://cpcdc.org/event/comprehensive-quickbooks-desktop
LOCATION:REI OKC Conference Center\, 218 East Main Street\, Oklahoma City\, OK\, 73104\, United States
CATEGORIES:Quickbooks,REI WBC
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20180510T113000
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SUMMARY:Women's Biz Connection: Overview of Tax Reform and Beginner Excel
DESCRIPTION:Tax Reform for Small Business ~ Updates on taxes and how this will impact your small business \nBeginner Excel ~ Excel spreadsheets\, Shortcuts\, and helpful tips on making an excel spreadsheets \nPresenter: Dr. Rhonda Richards\, Assistant Professor of Accounting Southeastern Oklahoma State University \nThe cost of the workshop is $15 and lunch is included.  Attendees are encouraged to register. \nYou will be redirected to PayPal to pay for registration. Fee is non-refundable. If you cannot attend\, your registration may be able to be transferred to another workshop. \nPartners: Durant Area Chamber of Commerce\, Durant Main Street\, OSU Extension\, Choctaw Nation\, Imagine Durant\, and REI Women’s Business Center. \nFunded in part through a cooperative agreement with the U. S. Small Business Administration\, WBC’s\, and PRIME programs and 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 or Cassidy Gilmore\, PRIME Coordinator at P.O. Box 1335\, Durant\, OK 74702 or call 800-658-2823.
URL:https://cpcdc.org/event/womens-biz-connection-overview-of-tax-reform-and-beginner-excel
CATEGORIES:REI WBC
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20180515T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20180515T120000
DTSTAMP:20260508T064917
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SUMMARY:Click to Bricks - Attracting Online Shoppers Into Your Storefront
DESCRIPTION:Wondering how to get shoppers off their computers and into your store?  “Clicks to Bricks:  Attracting Online Shoppers Into your Storefront” will provide you with tips for utilizing online tools to draw customers into your store and how to make in-store shopping worthwhile.  Some hints on what not to do will be shared\, along with examples of plenty of time for discussion. \nThis unique business-building event will not only offer opportunities to market your services through interactive discussions but will share customer service tips as well as helpful business tips from local resource providers. \nPresenter: Kelby Owens\, REI Oklahoma\, Corporate Communication Manager \nPartners: Poteau Chamber of Commerce and REI Women’s Business Center. \nThe cost of the workshop is $15.  This includes refreshments.  Attendees are encouraged to register. \nYou will be redirected to PayPal to pay for registration. Fee is non-refundable. If you cannot attend\, your registration may be able to be transferred to another workshop. \nFunded in part through a cooperative agreement with the U. S. Small Business Administration\, WBC’s\, and PRIME programs and 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 or Cassidy Gilmore\, PRIME Coordinator at P.O. Box 1335\, Durant\, OK 74702 or call 800-658-2823.
URL:https://cpcdc.org/event/click-to-bricks-attracting-online-shoppers-into-your-storefront
LOCATION:Donald W. Reynolds Community Center\, 105 Reynolds Ave\, Poteau\, OK\, 74953\, United States
CATEGORIES:REI WBC
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20180516T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20180516T160000
DTSTAMP:20260508T064917
CREATED:20180501T152022Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180501T152022Z
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SUMMARY:Comprehensive QuickBooks Desktop
DESCRIPTION:Attendees at this intensive\, hands-on training will learn how QuickBooks can benefit their business.  Topics to be covered include: \n\nExamining Chart of Accounts\n• Writing Checks and Recording Deposits\n•    Reconciling Bank Statements\n•    Entering and Paying Vendor Bills\n•    Invoicing Customers and Receiving Payments\n•    Creating and Understanding Basic Financial Statements and Balance Sheets\n•    Tracking Sales Tax\n•    Customizing Reports\n•    Entering and Reconciling Credit Card Charges\n•    Utilizing Sub-Accounts\n\nParticipants will enter information on the computer using practice sets and have the opportunity to ask questions and receive guidance on “how and why”.  QuickBooks® Pro 2018 desktop version is used for the training. \nPresenter:  MJ Brienen\, QuickBooks Pro Advisor.  MJ Brienen is a seasoned professional focused on helping businesses in many stages of development to set-up\, maintain\, or fix their QuickBooks systems.  She works to help uncover the secrets to QuickBooks® and how the program can be used most effectively by businesses.  Brienen has a background in banking\, sales\, project management\, and working with websites. \nYou will be redirected to PayPal to pay for registration. Fee is non-refundable. If you cannot attend\, your registration may be able to be transferred to another workshop. \nFunded in part through a cooperative agreement with the U. S. Small Business Administration\, WBC’s\, and PRIME programs and 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 or Cassidy Gilmore\, PRIME Coordinator at P.O. Box 1335\, Durant\, OK 74702 or call 800-658-2823.
URL:https://cpcdc.org/event/comprehensive-quickbooks-desktop-2
LOCATION:Southwest Technology Center\, Seminar Center\, 711 West Tamarack Road\, Altus\, OK\, 73521\, United States
CATEGORIES:Quickbooks,REI WBC
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20180517T083000
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SUMMARY:Business Basics - Starting & Running Your Own Business
DESCRIPTION:Want to start your own business?  The Francis Tuttle Launch Pad\, REI Women’s Business Center\, OK Small Business Development Center and SCORE are offering this workshop to help you decide if starting a business is right for you and\, if so\, how to go about it.  Existing small business owners could benefit from several of the topics in this workshop as well. \nTopics include what questions to ask before starting a business\, how to analyze and decide which business structure to use\, how to register the business in Oklahoma\, how to develop a simple but meaningful business plan\, how to understand basic business financials and finally\, where to find financing.  Additionally\, available federal\, state and local resources to assist you will be discussed. \nSpeakers: Francis Tuttle\, SCORE\, OKSBDC\, and REI Women’s Business Center. \nPartners: Francis Tuttle Launch Pad\, SCORE\, OKSBDC\, and REI Women’s Business Center. \nYou will be redirected to PayPal to pay for registration. Fee is non-refundable. If you cannot attend\, your registration may be able to be transferred to another workshop. \nFunded in part through a cooperative agreement with the U. S. Small Business Administration\, WBC’s\, and PRIME programs and 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 or Cassidy Gilmore\, PRIME Coordinator at P.O. Box 1335\, Durant\, OK 74702 or call 800-658-2823.
URL:https://cpcdc.org/event/business-basics-starting-running-your-own-business
LOCATION:Francis Tuttle Tech Center – Reno Campus\, 7301 West REno Ave\, Oklahoma City\, OK\, 73127\, United States
CATEGORIES:REI WBC
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SUMMARY:Small Business Tax Basics
DESCRIPTION:The Business Tax Workshops offered by the Oklahoma Tax Commission are designed to meet the needs of all business owners\, from new businesses to seasoned businesses needing to brush up on the latest tax changes and everyone in between. \nFor a new business or an individual thinking about setting up a business in Oklahoma\, the workshop offers information on formation\, business structures\, a step-by-step guide to business registration\, bookkeeping techniques\, and a line-by-line explanation of the primary business tax forms. \nThe workshop participant will learn the keys to sales tax registration and collection along with helpful tips on rate tables\, reporting formats and exemptions. \nFor an existing business\, participants will also learn the steps to filling out the various business tax forms and which forms and tax laws have changed based on the latest legislative decisions. \nThere is no charge for the workshop\, however\, attendees are encouraged to register at http://www.reiwbc.org. \nPresenter: Dewey Brandon\, Oklahoma Tax Commission \nPartners:  Kiamichi Technology Center\, Atoka Chamber of Commerce\, Atoka City Industrial Development Authority\, Choctaw Nation\, and REI Women’s Business Center. \nFunded in part through a cooperative agreement with the U. S. Small Business Administration\, WBC’s\, and PRIME programs and 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 or Cassidy Gilmore\, PRIME Coordinator at P.O. Box 1335\, Durant\, OK 74702 or call 800-658-2823. \n\n\n\nGeneral Admission
URL:https://cpcdc.org/event/small-business-tax-basics
LOCATION:Kiamichi Technology Center – Poteau\, 1301 West Liberty Road\, Poteau\, OK\, 74953\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free,REI WBC
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20180522T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20180522T133000
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SUMMARY:Encore Entrepreneurship Luncheon
DESCRIPTION:Do you have what it takes to start a small business?  Join us for a free event for individuals to empower them to us their knowledge\, experience\, and skills to become business owners and job creators.  Hear from experts and learn about programs and resources available through AARP\, SBA and REI WBC.  Topics to be discussed are components of an effective business plan\, marketing a small business and financing your small business.  Also\, hear from a successful entrepreneur.  This workshop will benefit any entrepreneur or business owner\, especially 50 plus. \nThe cost of the luncheon is free\, however attendee should registered by May 21st at www.reiwbc.org. \nPartners: AARP\, SBA\, and REI Women’s Business Center. \nFunded in part through a cooperative agreement with the U. S. Small Business Administration\, WBC’s\, and PRIME programs and 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 or Cassidy Gilmore\, PRIME Coordinator at P.O. Box 1335\, Durant\, OK 74702 or call 800-658-2823. \n\n\n\nGeneral Admission
URL:https://cpcdc.org/event/encore-entrepreneurship-luncheon
LOCATION:Tulsa Jewish Federation\, 2021 East 71st Street\, Tulsa\, OK\, 74136\, United States
CATEGORIES:REI WBC
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20180523T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20180523T133000
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CREATED:20180516T211010Z
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SUMMARY:Encore Entrepreneurship Luncheon: Social Media Marketing
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a free luncheon seminar in partnership with AARP\, SBA\, Citizen Potawatomi CDC\, Pioneer Library System\, Gordon Cooper Technology Center and REI’s Women’s Business Center to learn about Social Media Marketing for your small business. \nWe’ll learn about the five most popular social media networks\, participate in discussion on what each network is all about and learn on which social network your target market may be. Further topics to be covered include: \n\nWhat to post and how often to post\n10 tips and best practices for marketing through social media\nWalk away with free tools to help manage\, monitor\, and measure your results\n\nThis session is perfect for those wanting to grow their business\, meet small business experts and local resources\, and those aged 50+ looking to start or expand a business by utilizing social media marketing. \nThe workshop is free and lunch will be provided.  Please register at www.reiwbc.org. \nPresenter: Stephen Koranda\, CDME\, CTA\, is a 20-plus year marketing professional.  Koranda is Principal and Sr. Consultant for Back To You Marketing. \nPartners: AARP\, SBA\, Citizen Potawatomi CDC\, Pioneer Library System\, Gordon Cooper Technology Center and REI Women’s Business Center. \nFunded in part through a cooperative agreement with the U. S. Small Business Administration\, WBC’s\, and PRIME programs and 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 or Cassidy Gilmore\, PRIME Coordinator at P.O. Box 1335\, Durant\, OK 74702 or call 800-658-2823. \n\n\n\nGeneral Admission
URL:https://cpcdc.org/event/encore-entrepreneurship-luncheon-social-media-marketing
LOCATION:Shawnee Public Library\, 101 N. Philadelphia Avenue\, Shawnee\, OK\, 74801\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free,REI WBC
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20180524T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20180524T113000
DTSTAMP:20260508T064917
CREATED:20180501T153628Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180501T155412Z
UID:189-1527152400-1527161400@cpcdc.org
SUMMARY:Business Tax Workshop
DESCRIPTION:The Business Tax Workshops offered by the Oklahoma Tax Commission are designed to meet the needs of all business owners\, from new to seasoned business\, who need to brush up on the latest tax changes. These workshops are offered free of charge. \nFor a new business or an individual thinking about setting up a business in Oklahoma\, the workshop offers information on formation types\, business structures\, a step-by-step guide to business registration\, bookkeeping techniques and a line-by-line explanation of the primary business tax forms.  You will learn the keys to sales tax registration and collection\, along with helpful tips on rate tables\, reporting formats and exemptions. For an existing business\, participants will learn the steps to filling out the various business tax forms and which forms and tax laws have changed based on the latest legislative decisions. \nPresenter: Dewey Brandon\, OK Tax Commission \nWorkshop Co-Sponsors: Durant Area Chamber of Commerce\, Durant Main Street\, OSU Extension\, Choctaw Nation\, Imagine Durant\, and REI Women’s Business Center. \nFunded in part through a cooperative agreement with the U. S. Small Business Administration\, WBC’s\, and PRIME programs and 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 or Cassidy Gilmore\, PRIME Coordinator at P.O. Box 1335\, Durant\, OK 74702 or call 800-658-2823.
URL:https://cpcdc.org/event/business-tax-workshop
LOCATION:REI Oklahoma Conference Center\, 2912 Enterprise Blvd\, Durant\, OK\, 74701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business Tax,Free,REI WBC
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