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SUMMARY:FINANCIALS FOR NON-FINANCIAL SMALL BUSINESS OWNERS
DESCRIPTION:Understanding your company’s financial statements is fundamental for business success\, but often business owners find themselves baffled by income statements\, balance sheets and cash flow forecasts. \nMaterial Covered: \n\nHow to analyze your income statement\nRatios you should be monitoring\nHow to improve your numbers\nWhat you need to know about balance sheets\nHow to read and analyze your balance sheet\nWhy the cash flow forecast is one of your most important financial management tools
URL:https://cpcdc.org/event/financials-for-non-financial-small-business-owners
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200506T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200506T100000
DTSTAMP:20260403T175818
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SUMMARY:Manage Your Business Remotely in Times of Uncertainty
DESCRIPTION:Discover tools\, tips and resources to help you manage your business remotely during the COVID-19 crisis. Learn how to update critical business information online to keep customers informed\, host virtual meetings and events\, and access documents from anywhere. We’ll also share the latest resources from Google and other partners to help support small businesses. \n\nAudience: Small Businesses\, Non-Profits \nProducts: GMB\, Ads\, G-Suite: Gmail\, Hangouts\, Docs \nWhen: Wednesday\, May 6th\n9:00AM – 10:00AM PT / 12:00PM – 1:00PM ET
URL:https://cpcdc.org/event/manage-your-business-remotely-in-times-of-uncertainty
CATEGORIES:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200507T081500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200507T100000
DTSTAMP:20260403T175818
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SUMMARY:OKC Women's Business Breakfast 2020
DESCRIPTION:The OKC Women’s Business Breakfast is a monthly networking and business-building event. This opportunity enables you to interact with other women in business and potential customers\, build your network\, and market your business!  Bring your business cards and join us for this exclusive networking meeting for women business owners\, professionals and small business resource partners. \nAt this event you can expect to: \n\nConnect through interactive discussions and activities.\nLearn from other women entrepreneurs and professionals in the area.\nHear the latest in resource services for women entrepreneurs.\n\nFree to attend.  Breakfast sponsorships available. \nThe OKC Women’s Business Breakfast meets the first Thursday morning of every month.  Breakfast sponsorships are available.  Contact Jennifer Edwards at 800-658-2823 or jedwards@reiok.org. \nPartners: Pioneer Library System\, State Chamber of Oklahoma\, and REI Women’s Business Center. \nFunded in part through a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration. WBC 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 at PO Box 1335\, Durant\, OK 74702 or call 800-658-2823.
URL:https://cpcdc.org/event/okc-womens-business-breakfast-2020-4
LOCATION:The Walker Building\, 1300 N. Walker Avenue\, Oklahoma City\, OK\, 73103\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free,Networking,REI WBC
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200507T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200507T143000
DTSTAMP:20260403T175818
CREATED:20200408T223036Z
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UID:1313-1588856400-1588861800@cpcdc.org
SUMMARY:Navigating Long-Term Uncertainty and the Aftermath of Disruption
DESCRIPTION:Key to any leadership role is the ability to provide a sense of informed direction and a sense of calm when situational demands exceed internal resources. Uncertainty can cause us to feel ‘blind’ and unsure about our own strengths and intuition. \nThis webinar\, presented by The Crisis Tamer Lisa Dinhofer\, will provide ‘navigational tools’ for working with uncertainty and planning for the aftermath of disruption. \nThis session will provide practical steps for: \n\nIdentifying the often missed opportunities of ‘not knowing’\nEffectively using clarity\, ‘knowing’ and confidence during disruption\nFinding gold in the ‘gap’ between the problem and finding the solution\nThe critical role Values play in managing uncertainty for yourself and your team\nPlanning for what we never think about in the aftermath of disruption\n\nWe’ve extended this webinar to allow for more questions and on-the-spot coaching around this topic. With change happening at an accelerated pace\, this timely presentation will be updated to resonate with what’s happening up to the date of this session.\nPresented by Lisa Dinhofer\, MA\, CT – The Crisis Tamer\n\n \n\nLisa Dinhofer\, MA\, CT is The Crisis Tamer. She works with subject matter and circumstances most people turn away from. Lisa mentors companies past traumatic events\, workplace abuse and disastrous communications to regain stability and establish a new normal. Lisa was an employee at the World Trade Center during the 1993 bombing and was still working in NYC during 9/11. She draws from those first hand experiences of trauma in the workplace and lessons learned from other workplace tragedies. \nLisa is a certified Thanatologist\, trained counselor and communication expert with over 18 years of professional experience training\, consulting\, coaching and speaking on effective messaging and situational management for traumatic or unexpected loss\, workplace bullying and sexual harassment\, difficult conversations and unintended outcomes\, chronic conflict and performance development within high intensity front-line occupations and business environments.
URL:https://cpcdc.org/event/navigating-long-term-uncertainty-and-the-aftermath-of-disruption
CATEGORIES:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200508T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200508T103000
DTSTAMP:20260403T175818
CREATED:20200218T184930Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200218T184930Z
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SUMMARY:Small Business Tax Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Kiamichi Technology Center Multipurpose East #718 \nBusiness structure\, sales tax exemptions\, form completion\, new business registration\, withholding\, tax filing requirements\, vendor responsibilities. \nSpeaker(s): Dewey Brandon OTC \nCo-Sponsor(s): OTC\, KTC & SBDC \nReasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance. Language assistance services are available for limited English proficient individuals with appropriate advance notice. Please contact OKSBDC Training Manager Cindy Ruminer by email at cindy.ruminer@oksbdc.org or call 580-745-2877. \nFee: No Cost \nRegister Online\nAlready Registered? Sign in for more information.\n\n\n\n\nPhone: 9183023640\nEmail: cindy.ruminer@oksbdc.org\n\n\n\n\n\nLocation\n\n\nKiamichi Technology Center\nMultipurpose East #718\n301 Kiamichi Drive McAlester\, OK 74501
URL:https://cpcdc.org/event/small-business-tax-workshop-6
LOCATION:Kiamichi Technology Center – Poteau\, 1301 West Liberty Road\, Poteau\, OK\, 74953\, United States
CATEGORIES:Oklahoma Small Business Development Centers
ORGANIZER;CN="OKSBDC":MAILTO:cindy.ruminer@oksbdc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200508T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200508T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T175818
CREATED:20200218T185132Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200218T185132Z
UID:1183-1588933800-1588939200@cpcdc.org
SUMMARY:Business Start Up Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Kiamichi Technology Center Multipurpose East #718 \nBusiness start up walkthrough and business planning \nSpeaker(s): Dana Hugle & Henry Lehr \nCo-Sponsor(s): KTC \nReasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance. Language assistance services are available for limited English proficient individuals with appropriate advance notice. Please contact OKSBDC Training Manager Cindy Ruminer by email at cindy.ruminer@oksbdc.org or call 580-745-2877. \nFee: No Cost \nRegister Online\nAlready Registered? Sign in for more information.\n\n\n\n\nPhone: 9183023640\nEmail: cindy.ruminer@oksbdc.org\n\n\n\n\n\nLocation\n\n\nKiamichi Technology Center\nMultipurpose East #718\n301 Kiamichi Drive McAlester\, OK 74501
URL:https://cpcdc.org/event/business-start-up-workshop-7
LOCATION:Kiamichi Technology Center – Poteau\, 1301 West Liberty Road\, Poteau\, OK\, 74953\, United States
CATEGORIES:Oklahoma Small Business Development Centers
ORGANIZER;CN="OKSBDC":MAILTO:cindy.ruminer@oksbdc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200512T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200512T093000
DTSTAMP:20260403T175818
CREATED:20191122T190117Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191122T190117Z
UID:796-1589270400-1589275800@cpcdc.org
SUMMARY:Coweta Women in Business Breakfast
DESCRIPTION:Discover the power of networking with other Women Business Owners on the 2nd Tuesday of every other month beginning in January for the Coweta Women in Business Breakfast in partnership with Coweta Chamber of Commerce\, Indian Capital Technology Center and REI Women’s Business Center.  This event will enable you to connect with countless potential customers\, build a network of business contacts and have an opportunity to showcase your business. \nBreakfast sponsorships are available.  Contact Leslie Browand at 800.658.2823 for more information. \nPartners: Coweta Chamber of Commerce\, Indian Capital Technology Center\, and REI Women’s Business Center. \nFunded in part through a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration. WBC 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 at PO Box 1335\, Durant\, OK 74702 or call 800-658-2823 \n\n\n\nPrice: $0.00
URL:https://cpcdc.org/event/coweta-women-in-business-breakfast-3
LOCATION:1843\, 124 South Broadway\, Coweta\, OK\, 74429\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free,REI WBC
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200512T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200512T113000
DTSTAMP:20260403T175818
CREATED:20200309T185232Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200309T185232Z
UID:1252-1589272200-1589283000@cpcdc.org
SUMMARY:Business Basics: Marketing & Sales Management
DESCRIPTION:Looking for ways to increase sales for your business? Do you need help advertising and promoting your business to customers?  Join us for this workshop which will cover approaches for creating and managing a formal sales process and how to manage your marketing plan. \nTopics include: \n\nhow to determine your sales process\nrecruiting new customers\nretaining existing customers\nhow to advertise your business\n\nBoth new and existing small business owners will benefit from this workshop. \nSpeakers from Francis Tuttle Launch Pad\, Moore Norman Technology Center\, MidDel Technology Center\, SCORE\, OKSBDC and REI Women’s Business Center. \nPartners: Speakers from Francis Tuttle Launch Pad\, Moore Norman Technology Center\, MidDel Technology Center\, 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 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 at PO Box 1335\, Durant\, OK 74702 or call 800-658-2823. \n\n\n\nPrice: $20.00
URL:https://cpcdc.org/event/business-basics-marketing-sales-management
LOCATION:Moore Norman Technology Center\, S. Penn Campus\, 13301 South Penn\, Oklahoma City\, OK\, 73170\, United States
CATEGORIES:Marketing,REI WBC
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200512T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200512T140000
DTSTAMP:20260403T175818
CREATED:20200408T222807Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200408T222807Z
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SUMMARY:HOW TO GET FREE PUBLICITY FOR YOUR SMALL BUSINESS
DESCRIPTION:Publicity is a low-cost way to get your business name out there. Public relations has often far more impact than any paid advertising. \nAttend this webinar to learn: \n\nThe power of no cost publicity and how to get it.\nWhat stories the media want to cover.\nHow to target the right media.\nHow to write a media release.\nMedia interview tips.\nHow to use free publicity to grow your small business.\n\nLearn how to get free publicity for your small business at this webinar.
URL:https://cpcdc.org/event/how-to-get-free-publicity-for-your-small-business
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200513T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200513T153000
DTSTAMP:20260403T175818
CREATED:20200511T155433Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200511T155433Z
UID:1363-1589374800-1589383800@cpcdc.org
SUMMARY:Power Talks Communication Skills For Women Leaders - Building Trust Among Teams & Clients
DESCRIPTION:Power Talks is designed to build a network of women in business in the Tulsa\, Oklahoma area who will enhance their communication and leadership abilities through shared perspectives and working together. \nThis course will provide a conversation intelligence dashboard\, the ladder of conclusion and teach how to see conversational blind spots. \nFacilitator: Lissa Qualls \nThis workshop will be conducted online using ZOOM Meeting. Prior to the start of the workshop\, you will be emailed instructions for logging into the meeting.  If you opt to call in to the number provided\, you will be unable to “see” all the features\, but will be able to hear the webinar. If possible\, we encourage you to take full advantage of the interactive training by using the link provided in the registration confirmation email you will receive prior to the training to join us “in person” using your phone or computer’s camera. \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 Natalie Gilliam\, ngilliam@choctawnation.com to provide your date of birth for Choctaw Tribal Membership verification purposes. Upon verification\, you will be notified. \nPartners: Lobeck Taylor Family Foundation 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 and 7j 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 at PO Box 1335\, Durant\, OK 74702 or call 800-658-2823.
URL:https://cpcdc.org/event/power-talks-communication-skills-for-women-leaders-building-trust-among-teams-clients
LOCATION:ONLINE
CATEGORIES:Online,REI WBC,Shawnee Business
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200514T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200514T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T175818
CREATED:20200218T185555Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200218T185555Z
UID:1185-1589446800-1589472000@cpcdc.org
SUMMARY:QuickBooks Online
DESCRIPTION:Quickbooks Online is used for the training. Laptops will be provided. Participants in this introductory-level\, hands-on workshop will learn how to examine accounts\, enter and pay vendors\, record deposits\, reconcile bank statement\, customized reports and other business accounting functions\, including an overview of payroll. Attendees will enter the information on the computer using practice sets and will have the opportunity to ask questions and receive guidance on “how and why” Attendees will receive a coupon for a discount when ordering software from Intuit. \nSpace is limited.  Register online. \nInstructor:  Savanna Dixon\, CPA \nPartners: Red River Technology Center\, First Bank & Trust\, Duncan Area Economic Development\, Duncan Main Street\, Duncan Chamber of Commerce\, 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 and 7j 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 at PO Box 1335\, Durant\, OK 74702 or call 800-658-2823. \n\n\n\nPrice: $125.00
URL:https://cpcdc.org/event/quickbooks-online-3
LOCATION:Red River Technology Center\, 3300 West Bois D. Arc Avenue\, Duncan\, OK\, 73533\, United States
CATEGORIES:Quickbooks,Quickbooks,REI WBC
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200514T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200514T113000
DTSTAMP:20260403T175818
CREATED:20200408T223231Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200408T223231Z
UID:1315-1589450400-1589455800@cpcdc.org
SUMMARY:Essential PR Tools and Tactics - Elevate the Visibility of Your Business While Being Sheltered in Place
DESCRIPTION:Promoting your business during the coronavirus outbreak presents unique opportunities. New technologies\, subscriber lists\, social media and strong digital connections are more important than ever\, and more powerful than ever before. \nAttend this session\, presented by PR expert Patricia Maldanado\, where we’ll provide the tools and steps you can take to make sure your business remains visible to your customers\, potential customers\, and even the media. Now more than ever\, the steps you take to promote your company\, its work and products plays an essential role in ensuring its relevance and survivial. \nJoin us for this important webinar that will help you elevate the visibility of your business. We’ve extended this webinar to allow for more questions around this topic. \n  \nPresented by Patricia Maldanado – President and Founder\, Little Fish Media\n \n\nPatricia Maldanado is a former newspaper reporter who made the switch to public relations in 2009. Ms. Maldonado worked as a reporter for The Naples Daily News\, The Associated Press and the Miami Herald\, where she was a member of the Pulitzer Prize team of reporters\, editors and researchers awarded the top prize in journalism for the coverage of local city elections that were overturned.\n\nMs. Maldonado served as communications director for the Human Services Coalition (now Catalyst Miami)\, a Miami nonprofit that launched an initiative to promote the Earned Income Tax Credit and free tax preparation to lower-income families in Miami-Dade and Broward counties. She also spent time as a communications coordinator for the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation.\n\nPatricia has also taught mass communications at Miami Dade College. She was a member of the WLRN Community Advisory Board and served as chair of the City of Miami Community Relations Board\, a volunteer group that works to foster mutual understanding\, tolerance\, and respect among the city’s diverse populations. She gives DIY PR workshops for SCORE chapters in Broward and Palm Beach counties\, as well as help with their PR and social media strategies.
URL:https://cpcdc.org/event/essential-pr-tools-and-tactics-elevate-the-visibility-of-your-business-while-being-sheltered-in-place
CATEGORIES:Online
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200514T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200514T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T175818
CREATED:20200511T161330Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200511T161330Z
UID:1369-1589454000-1589457600@cpcdc.org
SUMMARY:How To Do Business With the Government
DESCRIPTION:The Kiamichi Technology Centers Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC) provides marketing and technical assistance to businesses & industry clients interested in selling products and services to federal\, state and local governments. The primary purpose of PTAC is to expand the economy in Southeast Oklahoma by providing specific\, tangible resources to Oklahoma business and industry clients through job retention and growth. \nPresenter: Ron DeGiacomo\, OkPTAC Coordinator \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 Natalie Gilliam\, ngilliam@choctawnation.com to provide your date of birth for Choctaw Tribal Membership verification purposes. Upon verification\, you will be notified. \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 and 7j 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 at PO Box 1335\, Durant\, OK 74702 or call 800-658-2823.
URL:https://cpcdc.org/event/how-to-do-business-with-the-government
LOCATION:ONLINE
CATEGORIES:REI WBC,Shawnee Business
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200514T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200514T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T175818
CREATED:20200512T200651Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200512T200651Z
UID:1398-1589454000-1589457600@cpcdc.org
SUMMARY:SBA COVID-19 Loan Program Webinar
DESCRIPTION:SBA Covid-19 Loan Information for Small Businesses \nAll Video conferences use Skype    \n11 a.m.\, Thursday\, May 14\, 2020 \nLink: https://meet.lync.com/sba123/lpweathe/HBD3PTD6 \nConference ID: 984816279 \nContact: Larry Weatherford\, Larry.Weatherford@SBA.gov \nJoin by phone/Toll number:   +1 (202) 765-1264\,\,984816279# (Dial-in Number) \n 
URL:https://cpcdc.org/event/sba-covid-19-loan-program-webinar
LOCATION:ONLINE
CATEGORIES:Free,Online,Shawnee Business
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200514T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200514T140000
DTSTAMP:20260403T175818
CREATED:20200511T160301Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200511T160301Z
UID:1367-1589461200-1589464800@cpcdc.org
SUMMARY:Road to Recovery: Strategies for Business Owners
DESCRIPTION:Almost all businesses have been affected by COVID-19\, but for small and midsize businesses the impact has been all the more acute. Many companies are finding themselves cash strapped\, and more than half say their ability to run their business has been impacted*. With the economic forecast uncertain\, it can be difficult to plan and strategize. But there are steps business owners can take right now that could not only preserve\, but strengthen their business for the future. This panel discussion will include: – Leadership strategies to keep your employees engaged\, while managing costs and cash flow – Information on relief programs – How to balance long-term strategies with immediate business needs *McKinsey & Company
URL:https://cpcdc.org/event/road-to-recovery-strategies-for-business-owners
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200515T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200515T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T175818
CREATED:20200511T162055Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200511T162055Z
UID:1371-1589540400-1589544000@cpcdc.org
SUMMARY:How To Write A Business Plan
DESCRIPTION:This workshop will take you through the step-by-step process of developing a business plan. While each business needs a unique plan\, the basic elements are the same. You will receive a template to work from\, and REI WBC representatives will be available to review your plan and make suggestions during the ongoing process. \nPresenters: REI Women’s Business Center \nThis workshop will be conducted online using ZOOM Meeting. Prior to the start of the workshop\, you will be emailed instructions for logging into the meeting. If you opt to call in to the number provided\, you will be unable to “see” all the features\, but will be able to hear the webinar. If possible\, we encourage you to take full advantage of the interactive training by using the link provided in the registration confirmation email you will receive prior to the training to join us “in person” using your phone or computer’s camera. \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 and 7j 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 at PO Box 1335\, Durant\, OK 74702 or call 800-658-2823.
URL:https://cpcdc.org/event/how-to-write-a-business-plan
LOCATION:ONLINE
CATEGORIES:Online,REI WBC,Shawnee Business
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200519T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200519T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T175818
CREATED:20200511T172114Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200511T172114Z
UID:1373-1589886000-1589889600@cpcdc.org
SUMMARY:Understanding SBA's HUBZone Certification
DESCRIPTION:If you are interested in selling your supplies or services to federal agencies you should learn about  the SBA’s HUBZone certification.  Joining the HUBZone program makes your business eligible to compete for the program’s set-aside contracts.  The HUBZone program encourages economic development and employment growth in HUBZone areas by providing increased access to those set-aside federal contracting opportunities. \nPresenter: Ron DeGiacomo\, OkPTAC Coordinator \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 Natalie Gilliam\, ngilliam@choctawnation.com to provide your date of birth for Choctaw Tribal Membership verification purposes. Upon verification\, you will be notified. \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 and 7j 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 at PO Box 1335\, Durant\, OK 74702 or call 800-658-2823.
URL:https://cpcdc.org/event/understanding-sbas-hubzone-certification
LOCATION:ONLINE
CATEGORIES:Online,REI WBC,Shawnee Business
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200520T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200520T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T175818
CREATED:20200218T185748Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200218T185748Z
UID:1187-1589965200-1589990400@cpcdc.org
SUMMARY:Comprehensive QuickBooks Desktop
DESCRIPTION:QuickBooks software is ideal for small businesses that manage their own accounting and other business transactions. Participants in this intensive\, hands-on training will learn how QuickBooks can streamline their processes and benefit their business. QuickBooks Pro 2018 Desktop version is used for this training.  Topics to be covered include:  examining chart of accounts; writing checks and recording deposits; reconciling bank statements; entering and paying bills; invoicing customers and receiving payments; creating basic financial statements and balance sheets; tracking sales tax; entering and receiving credit card charges; utilizing sub-accounts.  Attendees will enter information on provided laptops using practice sets and have the opportunity to ask questions and receive guidance. \nSpace is limited.  Register online. \nPresenter:  Savanna Dixon \nPartners: Durant Chamber of Commerce\, Durant Main Street\, Kiamichi Technology Center\, Choctaw Nation\, 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 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 at PO Box 1335\, Durant\, OK 74702 or call 800-658-2823. \n\n\n\nPrice: $125.00
URL:https://cpcdc.org/event/comprehensive-quickbooks-desktop-16
LOCATION:REI Oklahoma Conference Center\, 2912 Enterprise Blvd\, Durant\, OK\, 74701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Quickbooks,Quickbooks,REI WBC
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200520T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200520T153000
DTSTAMP:20260403T175818
CREATED:20200511T173603Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200511T173603Z
UID:1375-1589979600-1589988600@cpcdc.org
SUMMARY:Power Talks Communication Skills For Women Leaders - Conversations For Influence
DESCRIPTION:Power Talks is designed to build a network of women in business in the Tulsa\, Oklahoma area who will enhance their communication and leadership abilities through shared perspectives and working together. \nThe course will teach how to structure the approach for a successful conversation\, plan for the worse and listen for the principles of influence. \nFacilitator: Lissa Qualls \nThis workshop will be conducted online using ZOOM Meeting. Prior to the start of the workshop\, you will be emailed instructions for logging into the meeting.  If you opt to call in to the number provided\, you will be unable to “see” all the features\, but will be able to hear the webinar. If possible\, we encourage you to take full advantage of the interactive training by using the link provided in the registration confirmation email you will receive prior to the training to join us “in person” using your phone or computer’s camera. \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 Natalie Gilliam\, ngilliam@choctawnation.com to provide your date of birth for Choctaw Tribal Membership verification purposes. Upon verification\, you will be notified. \nPartners: Lobeck Taylor Family Foundation 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 and 7j 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 at PO Box 1335\, Durant\, OK 74702 or call 800-658-2823.
URL:https://cpcdc.org/event/power-talks-communication-skills-for-women-leaders-conversations-for-influence
LOCATION:ONLINE
CATEGORIES:Online,REI WBC,Shawnee Business
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200521T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200521T143000
DTSTAMP:20260403T175818
CREATED:20200408T223353Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200408T223353Z
UID:1317-1590066000-1590071400@cpcdc.org
SUMMARY:Don't Let Fear Steal Your Dream of Business Ownership
DESCRIPTION:Without a doubt\, the world is living through a challenging moment in real-time. \nWhile no sector of the U.S. economy has remained untouched by the pending COVID-19 crisis\, a recent survey conducted by a major franchise trade group\, Franchise Insights’\, revealed some surprising results on franchisee activity in the near term\, and amidst this challenging backdrop. \n\n\nOver 54% think that “now is a good time” to start a business. 59% of respondents expect to start a business within the next three months\, and another 17% within four-to-six months\n\n\nThe majority of respondents (39%) believe that business conditions will improve in three months\, while only 24.3% expect them to worsen\n\nOnly 18% of the respondents indicated plans to put their business startup search on hold\n\nThis insightful and encouraging webinar\, presented by the CEO of FranNet Jania Bailey\, will provide you with many franchise options to consider for bringing your dream of business ownership to life.\nPresented by Jania Bailey \n \n\nJania Bailey\, CFE\, is the CEO of FranNet\, the most respected voice in the franchise consultant industry in North America. Bailey has more than 30 years of experience in the banking and franchise industries. Bailey served for 6 years on the Executive Board of Directors for the International Franchise Association (IFA) and currently serves as Chair of the IFA Membership Committee.
URL:https://cpcdc.org/event/dont-let-fear-steal-your-dream-of-business-ownership
CATEGORIES:Online
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200521T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200521T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T175818
CREATED:20200203T221154Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200203T221154Z
UID:1038-1590084000-1590094800@cpcdc.org
SUMMARY:Business Basics - Starting and Running Your Own Business
DESCRIPTION:To start your own business you need to know the questions to ask\, location and structure types\, how to register in Oklahoma\, preparation of the business plan\, understanding business financials\, and the steps to getting financed.  Federal\, state\, and local resources will also be discussed in this session.  This seminar is a broad overview of the different areas to consider when starting a new business.  There will be plenty of time allotted to ask questions of the instructors and business experts. \nSpeakers from Francis Tuttle\, Moore Norman Tech\, MidDel Tech\, SCORE\, OKSBDC\, and REI Women’s Business Center. \nPartners: Francis Tuttle Launch Pad\, Moore Norman Tech\, MidDel Tech\, 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 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 at PO Box 1335\, Durant\, OK 74702 or call 800-658-2823.
URL:https://cpcdc.org/event/business-basics-starting-and-running-your-own-business-3
LOCATION:Francis Tuttle Business Innovation Center\, Room B1120\, 2824 Progressive Drive\, Edmond\, OK\, 73034\, United States
CATEGORIES:REI WBC
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200526T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200526T114500
DTSTAMP:20260403T175818
CREATED:20200511T203413Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200511T203413Z
UID:1393-1590490800-1590493500@cpcdc.org
SUMMARY:Make Your Website Work for You - Part 1
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to create a search-friendly website that drives user action and supports your goals. Whether you’re launching a new website or sprucing up an old one\, this workshop will help. Part 1 will focus on creating a goal-oriented\, organized and functional website.\n\nProducts: Google Analytics\nDifficulty Level: Intermediate
URL:https://cpcdc.org/event/make-your-website-work-for-you-part-1
LOCATION:ONLINE
CATEGORIES:Free,Online,Shawnee Business
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200527T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200527T093000
DTSTAMP:20260403T175818
CREATED:20200203T221336Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200203T221336Z
UID:1040-1590566400-1590571800@cpcdc.org
SUMMARY:Cleveland Coffee Club
DESCRIPTION:Discover the power of networking at the Cleveland Coffee Club hosted by the Central Technology Center\, Drumright and REI Women’s Business Center.  This event will enable you to connect with countless potential customers\, build your business contacts and have a great sense of community throughout the area.  Bring your business cards! \nBreakfast sponsorships are available.  Contact Leslie Browand at 800.658.2823 for more information. \nPartners: Central Technology Center – Drumright\, City of Cleveland\, and REI Women’s Business Center. \nFunded in part through a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration. WBC 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 at PO Box 1335\, Durant\, OK 74702 or call 800-658-2823.
URL:https://cpcdc.org/event/cleveland-coffee-club-4
LOCATION:JC Byers Memorial Library\, 111 West Delaware Street\, Cleveland\, OK\, 74020\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free,Networking,REI WBC
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200527T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200527T153000
DTSTAMP:20260403T175818
CREATED:20200511T174433Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200511T174433Z
UID:1377-1590584400-1590593400@cpcdc.org
SUMMARY:Power Talks Communication Skills For Women Leaders - Conflict Management & Resolutions
DESCRIPTION:Power Talks is designed to build a network of women in business in the Tulsa\, Oklahoma area who will enhance their communication and leadership abilities through shared perspectives and working together. \nThis course will teach how to diagnose a situation\, understanding triggers\, have open lines of sharing and how to move forward. \nFacilitator: Lissa Qualls \nThis workshop will be conducted online using ZOOM Meeting. Prior to the start of the workshop\, you will be emailed instructions for logging into the meeting.  If you opt to call in to the number provided\, you will be unable to “see” all the features\, but will be able to hear the webinar. If possible\, we encourage you to take full advantage of the interactive training by using the link provided in the registration confirmation email you will receive prior to the training to join us “in person” using your phone or computer’s camera. \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 Natalie Gilliam\, ngilliam@choctawnation.com to provide your date of birth for Choctaw Tribal Membership verification purposes. Upon verification\, you will be notified. \nPartners: Lobeck Taylor Family Foundation 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 and 7j 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 at PO Box 1335\, Durant\, OK 74702 or call 800-658-2823.
URL:https://cpcdc.org/event/power-talks-communication-skills-for-women-leaders-conflict-management-resolutions
LOCATION:ONLINE
CATEGORIES:Online,REI WBC,Shawnee Business
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200527T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200527T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T175818
CREATED:20200511T195813Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200511T195908Z
UID:1389-1590588000-1590591600@cpcdc.org
SUMMARY:Make the Leap to Ecommerce
DESCRIPTION:Hosted by Shopify & Grow with Google\nShopify\, a leader in ecommerce solutions\, is partnering with Grow with Google OnAir for a webinar to help small businesses looking to take the leap online. We will explore resources and ecommerce tools that businesses can access through Shopify\, as well as answer questions about how to transition a small business to online operations.
URL:https://cpcdc.org/event/make-the-leap-to-ecommerce
CATEGORIES:Free,Online
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200528T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200528T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T175818
CREATED:20200203T222815Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200203T222815Z
UID:1042-1590656400-1590667200@cpcdc.org
SUMMARY:First Steps to Startup Success
DESCRIPTION:If you are planning to start a business\, please join us at a First Steps to Startup Success workshop. Please come prepared for great Q&A. The session provides overviews of: \nCommon startup questions\nOklahoma Taxes\nBusiness Structures\, Licenses & Permits\nHow to register a business in Oklahoma\nFinancing a business\nPreparing a business plan\nMarket Research\nBasics of marketing and easy ways to market a business \nUpon completing the class you will have the opportunity to schedule a one-on-one appointment with a business counselor in our office. We do not charge anything for our one-on-one sessions\, the class is $20. \nPresenters: Dewey Brandon\, OK Tax Commission; OKSBDC\, Choctaw Nation\, & REI Oklahoma representatives. \nDurant Area Chamber of Commerce\, OKSBDC\, Durant Main Street\, OSU Extension\, Choctaw Nation\, Imagine Durant 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 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 at PO Box 1335\, Durant\, OK 74702 or call 800-658-2823.
URL:https://cpcdc.org/event/first-steps-to-startup-success-15
LOCATION:REI Oklahoma Conference Center\, 2912 Enterprise Blvd\, Durant\, OK\, 74701\, United States
CATEGORIES:REI WBC
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200528T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200528T114500
DTSTAMP:20260403T175818
CREATED:20200511T203651Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200511T204633Z
UID:1395-1590663600-1590666300@cpcdc.org
SUMMARY:Make Your Website Work for You - Part 2
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to create a search-friendly website that drives user action and supports your goals. Whether you’re launching a new website or sprucing up an old one\, this workshop will help. Part 2 will focus on creating an intuitive and search-friendly website. \nProducts: Google Search Console \n\nDifficulty Level: Intermediate
URL:https://cpcdc.org/event/make-your-website-work-for-you-part-2
LOCATION:ONLINE
CATEGORIES:Free,Marketing,Online,Shawnee Business
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200528T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200528T140000
DTSTAMP:20260403T175818
CREATED:20200511T184024Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200511T184151Z
UID:1381-1590670800-1590674400@cpcdc.org
SUMMARY:How to Find Opportunities and Test Your Ideas When Existing Assumptions are Challenged
DESCRIPTION:The global COVID-19 pandemic has significantly impacted small businesses everywhere. \nBut opportunities are still out there for those small business owners who know how to identify new markets\, can adjust their methods to connect with customers\, and are able to minimize unnecessary investments by testing new approaches before committing resources. \nIn this session\, Head of Marketing Partnerships with Yahoo Small Business Dan Breeden will give you tips from actual small business owners on: \n\nIdentifying new business opportunities and target markets\nUnderstanding where great ideas come from — and which may be profitable\nHow to research new products or services that you should provide\nWhat you need to do to connect with new target markets\nHow to test your ideas before you launch\n\n\nPresented by Dan Breeden \n\n\nDan Breeden is the head of marketing partnerships for Yahoo Small Business\, where he manages strategic partnerships\, agency marketing\, and public relations. \nDan has been at Yahoo since 2006 and has led partner and marketing programs for a number of B2B and consumer initiatives. He’s been with Yahoo Small Business for the past eight years\, focusing on building a community of strategic partners\, developers and agencies who provide the tools and expertise that small businesses need to start\, build and grow successful companies. \nPrior to joining Yahoo\, Dan led marketing and was the editorial director for special publications for the San Jose Mercury News. There his efforts focused on helping small and medium size businesses connect with local customers\, particularly in home retail\, autos\, real estate\, and employment categories. Before switching to marketing\, he was a reporter and editor for daily newspapers around the Pacific. He continues to write small business advice articles on such publications as Inc.com.\, Ecommerce Times and DigitalCommerce360.
URL:https://cpcdc.org/event/how-to-find-opportunities-and-test-your-ideas-when-existing-assumptions-are-challenged
LOCATION:ONLINE
CATEGORIES:Free,Online,SCORE,Shawnee Business
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200529T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200529T103000
DTSTAMP:20260403T175818
CREATED:20200511T180813Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200511T180813Z
UID:1379-1590742800-1590748200@cpcdc.org
SUMMARY:Pivoting Your Marketing Efforts
DESCRIPTION:The Coronovirus has sent many of us home to work\, or we have shifted to an online platform. During this shift\, how do we promote our products and services? We will go over a 4-step checklist that small businesses should undertake during this time. \nThere will be plenty of time for Q&A with the instructor! \nPresenter: Stephen Koranda\, CDME\, CTA\, is a 20-plus year marketing professional. \nKoranda is Principal and Sr. Consultant for Back To You Marketing\, a marketing agency and tourism consultancy firm based in Norman\, Oklahoma\, that counsels small businesses on their marketing initiatives to grow their business. Koranda speaks regularly on marketing\, sales\, social media\, email marketing\, and customer service. Koranda is the Authorized Local Expert for Constant Contact\, the email service provider and marketing toolkit. \nThis workshop will be conducted online using ZOOM Meeting. Prior to the start of the workshop\, you will be emailed instructions for logging into the meeting.  If you opt to call in to the number provided\, you will be unable to “see” all the features\, but will be able to hear the webinar. If possible\, we encourage you to take full advantage of the interactive training by using the link provided in the registration confirmation email you will receive prior to the training to join us “in person” using your phone or computer’s camera. \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 and 7j 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 at PO Box 1335\, Durant\, OK 74702 or call 800-658-2823
URL:https://cpcdc.org/event/pivoting-your-marketing-efforts
LOCATION:ONLINE
CATEGORIES:Marketing,Online,REI WBC,Shawnee Business
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200529T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200529T153000
DTSTAMP:20260403T175818
CREATED:20200309T185505Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200309T185505Z
UID:1254-1590742800-1590766200@cpcdc.org
SUMMARY:Do it Yourself Video Marketing
DESCRIPTION:Marketing your business today is so very different from just a few years ago.  Join us for this day long training on best practices for Social Media Marketing and the “how to” on DIY Video Marketing.  Social Media will be explored in the morning session followed by a networking lunch sponsored by the Choctaw Nation Business Center.  DIY Video Marketing will be covered in the afternoon with time allowed for interactive practice for making your own videos. \nPresenter: Stephen Koranda\, CDME\, CTA\, is a 20-plus year marketing professional. \nKoranda is Principal and Sr. Consultant for Back To You Marketing\, a marketing agency and tourism consultancy firm based in Norman\, Oklahoma\, that counsels small businesses on their marketing initiatives to grow their business. Koranda speaks regularly on marketing\, sales\, social media\, email marketing\, and customer service. Koranda is the Authorized Local Expert for Constant Contact\, the email service provider and marketing toolkit. \nPartners: Choctaw Nation Business Center\, Poteau Chamber of Commerce\, 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 and 7j 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 at PO Box 1335\, Durant\, OK 74702 or call 800-658-2823 \n\n\n\nPrice: $35.00
URL:https://cpcdc.org/event/do-it-yourself-video-marketing-8
LOCATION:Donald W. Reynolds Community Center\, 105 Reynolds Ave\, Poteau\, OK\, 74953\, United States
CATEGORIES:Marketing,REI WBC
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