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US Small Business Administration & SCORE
Tuesday, May 28, 2013 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM (EDT) Fairmont, WV
================== THE NEW HEALTH CARE LAW AND SMALL BUSINESS
May 31, 2013 - 2:00 pm EST Webinar
June 14, 2013 - 3:00 pm EST Webinar
July 19, 2013 - 2:00 pm EST Webinar
Aug. 23, 2013 - 2:00 pm EST Webinar
This webinar will help small business owners navigate the new national healthcare legislation, the Affordable Care Act (ACA).
We'll answer these important questions: Do I have to purchase healthcare for my employees?
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Expanding Your Business Through International Sales
June 7, 2013 | 1:30 pm EST - 4:00 pm EST
Eastern Panhandle Small Business Development Center
142 North Queen Street, Martinsburg, WV 25401
Interested in learning more about exporting? Grow your sales internationally with information on targeting overseas markets, freight and logistics, export financing options and online resources for new exporters.
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Business Development Program Certification Workshop
August 8, 2013 | 10:00 am EST - 3:00 pm EST
Charleston Area Alliance 1116 Smith Street, Charleston, WV 25301
This one day, hands-on workshop with action steps is for qualified minority owned small businesses who want to become part of the 8(a) Federal business development program. You will decide if the 8(a) program is suited for your business.
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To contact a counselor, call 304-347-5463 or email SCORE256@WVSCORE.ORG
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Is GSA Schedule for You?
June 18, 2013 | 2:00 pm EST - 2:45 pm EST Webinar
The General Services Administration of the US government has established long-term government wide contracts, or schedules, with commercial firms to provide access for federal buyers to millions of commercial products and services at volume discount pricing. Can a GSA contract work for your business? Learn the ins and outs of GSA schedules.
Open Office Hours webinar series
What to Do When the Bank Says No webinar September 13, 2013 Noon
PAST WEBINAR VIDEOS
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MARKETING
Marketing
Pricing Products & Services
Facebook for Small Business
Social Media for Small Biz
Defining your Target
Providing Outstanding Customer Service
BUSINESS ACCOUNTING & TAXES
LLC v. S-Corporation: Which is Right for You?
Deductible Business Expenses
Small Business Taxes
BUSINESS MANAGEMENT
Public Relations Best Practices
Communicating Effectively in a Multi-Generational Workplace
Tips for Hiring the Right Employee for the Job
MISCELLANEOUS
HubZone Certification
Government Contracting 101
Doing Business with DEP
8a Certification
Veterans Business Certifications
HubZone #2
Women Owned Small Business
Small Business Certifications in Federal Contracting
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VIDEOS of PREVIOUS BUSINESS for BREAKFASTs
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MARKETING
Tips & Tricks to Growing Your Business Facebook Page
Selecting the Right Media for Your Ads
How to Market Like a Pro
Guerilla Marketing-How to Get Something for Nothing
Providing Outstanding Customer Service
Increase Sales by Effectively Targeting YOUR Market
EMPLOYEE MANAGEMENT
Tips for Hiring the Right Employee for the Job
Communicating in a Multi-Generational Workplace
Employment Policies You Need to Review Now
Strategies for Union Avoidance
Dealing with Bullying and Other Workplace Harassment
MISCELLANEOUS
Tips for Developing a Killer Business Plan
Preparing for Disaster: Is Your Business Ready
Using Community Involvement to Benefit Employees and Your Bottom Line
SCORE's mentors, comprised of active and retired business men and women, provide clients with free and confidential business counseling. Counseling can be conducted at the client's place of business, at our chapter headquarters, by telephone or via email
With access to a wide variety of documents, templates and tools to assist you in starting or growing your business, the information provided here covers a wide range of subjects including initial business planning, capital sources, government agencies, and much more.