Are you looking to start your own business and not sure where to begin? Purchasing a franchise may be something you should consider. Come learn from an experienced franchise owner about what you need to know when purchasing a franchise as a means to becoming that entrepreneur that you have always dreamed of. You will also learn some basic skills required to launch and set up that business entity and how it relates to the franchise industry.
Marketing your business goes well beyond putting ads in the local media. We will explore important marketing concepts such as affordable (or even free!) creative marketing, repeat customer recognition programs, making the most of your core competency and unique selling preposition, where and how to reach new customers, tracking your return on your marketing investment, partnership marketing and more!
In good times or bad, success requires that companies pay attention to business fundamentals and execution. This workshop will review the critical factors Small Business Development Center (SBDC) counselors use to determine the viability of a business operation. Participants will be able to assess the strength of their own business and to identify opportunities to improve their business fundamentals and their bottom line. Attendees will receive an SBDC booklet on Business Basics to refer too once they are back at work.
Export is one of the proven ways for small business to grow. This workshop will provide an overview of a global value chain business model, help you determine whether or not your firm is ready to take advantage of this business model, present various opportunities for how to build your own global value chain, and introduce SBA programs and resources to support small business plans for exporting products and services.
This class, endorsed by the American Society of Notaries, prepares students to pass the New York State notary exam and provides a comprehensive view of the notary public office. Confusing laws, concepts, and procedures are explained in plain English. Learn about the dayto- day issues one would face in serving as a notary, avoid conflicts of interest, maintain professional ethics, charge proper fees, and know when to defer to an attorney. Find out how to handle special situations, minimize legal liability, and much more.
The Master Class will demonstrate safe and effective techniques that improve muscular endurance and core stability without sacrificing control and quality.
