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Upcoming Trainings 

Sunday
Apr012012

*FREE Business Plan Basics Workshop April 18, 2012 From 8-10am - MODESTO

Business Plan Basics. Why Write a Plan?

A Business Plan is a written strategy for the operation of your business, includes:

 

  • Description of your business and the general industry your business is in
  • Start-up/Expansion capital needs, sources and uses of that capital
  • Business Management & Operations
  • Cash flow projections (budget) and other financial statements
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    Classes Held at the Alliance SBDC 

    1020 10th Street, Suite 102

    Modesto, CA 95354

    (209) 567-4910 

                                  

Saturday
Mar312012

Classes Held at the
1020 10th Street Suite 102
Modesto, CA 95354
(209) 567-4910
 

Wednesday
Mar282012

*FREE Relationship Marketing and Social Media (part II) Workshop - April 25, 2012 From 6:00pm-8:00pm - MODESTO 

Relationship Marketing and Social Media.

I Created a Facebook Page and Twitter Profile: Now What?

This class will focus on tools available in Facebook and Twitter to effectively engage in relationship marketing, and ensure you get the most out of your social media marketing campaigns

Facebook

  • Identifying how users interact with your product category.
  • Weaving your brand into the Facebook experience.
  • Moving the metrics in your favor.
  • Getting the most out of your Facebook ads.

Twitter

  • Utilizing search feature for real-time engagement opportunities.
  • Following the trending topics.
  • Keys to getting mentioned.
  • Why you should not link Facebook and Twitter accounts
Classes Held at the
1020 10th Street Suite 102
Modesto, CA 95354
(209) 567-4910
Tuesday
Mar272012

*FREE QuickBooks “Simple Start” Workshop May 3, 2012 From 6:00pm-8:00pm - TURLOCK

Managing your Business Finances Using QuickBooks “Simple Start”

*This workshop is ideal for first time users of the accounting software

Topics Covered

  • Introduction to Financial Management
  • Why Accounts are Important
  • Using Reports
  • Managing Essential Tasks: Practice Session

Classes Held at the

Turlock Chamber of Commerce

115 South Golden State Blvd

Turlock, CA 95380

209-567-4910

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