Archive for November, 2009

Social Media: Virtual Business Networking

November 23, 2009Sarah Benoit No Comments »

JOIN THE SOCIAL MEDIA REVOLUTION
Check out this great video on social media. If you haven’t started creating a social networking presence you better get started! The world is changing and in order to succeed our companies and the way we do business has to adapt and evolve along with it.

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Nov. 21, 2009 Seminar: Survival Marketing

November 9, 2009Sarah Benoit No Comments »

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SCORE: Survival Marketing
When a troubled company hires a specialist to save it from financial ruin what do you think is the first thing he or she does? Market! You see, without sales a business has no financial future! To be successful as a marketer it is critical that you understand some key [...]

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Dec. 3, 2009 Class: Maximizing Your WebSite

November 9, 2009Sarah Benoit No Comments »

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SCORE: Maximizing Your Website
Learn how to increase your website’s performance. Each year with more and more companies competing it is harder to maintain a number one spot on the search engines. This class is geared towards web savvy businesses that have already started to develop a web presence. PLEASE NOTE: Students may [...]

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Nov. 14, 2009 Seminar: Accounting for Non-Accountants

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SCORE: Accounting for Non-Accountants
There are three financial documents that comprise the key tools all knowledgeable business owners use to manage their businesses: the Balance Sheet, the Income Statement (aka Profit and Loss Statement) and the Cash Flow Statement. Join us to learn how to prepare and evaluate these documents. PLEASE NOTE: Students [...]

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Nov. 12, 2009 Seminar: Renegotiating Your Commercial Lease

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Renegotiating your Commercial Lease
How to work with Landlords in stressful situations, exploring creative solutions, and understanding the ins and outs of kick-out clauses, expansion clauses, lease assignments and other risk mitigation clauses. (3 hrs)
Total Registration Fee: Free

Thu, Nov 12, 6:00PM – 9:00PM
2046 Small Business Center, Enka Site Course #: SBC-7896-700

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Dec. 1, 2009 Class: Legal-NC LEAP-Intellectual Property

November 9, 2009Sarah Benoit No Comments »

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Legal: NC LEAP – Intellectual Property
Ideas have value and you have plenty. You may be an inventor or not but your business still needs to know when to protect client lists, logos, slogans, written materials, recipes, business models etc. In a world where intellect is income, everything you think could be worth [...]

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Dec 10, 2009 Seminar: Federal and State Tax Breaks for Green Investments

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Federal and State Tax Breaks for Buying Green in your Business and Home
Learn more about energy efficiency programs and rebates and how new tax credits can create significant savings for small business and at home. This seminar will review all of the available tax credits and how to take advantage of them. [...]

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Dec. 8, 2009 Class: How to Value a Business

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How to Value a Business
This course will provide an introduction to several methods which are used to value a business, the terminology used, and the due diligence necessary to prepare a valuation report. (2 hrs)
Total Registration Fee: Free

Tue, Dec 08, 6:00PM – 8:00PM
2046 Small Business Center, Enka Site Course #: SBC-7810-702

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Nov. 10, 2009: How to Buy and Sell a Business

November 9, 2009Sarah Benoit No Comments »

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How to Buy and Sell a Business
This class will provide students with an overall understanding of the buying and selling process, including the financial statements and ratios used, how to prepare and market your business for sale, how to analyze a business to buy, and managing and structuring deals. (2 hrs)
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Nov. 17, 2009 Class: Auto Dealers’ License Renewal

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This course is approved by the NC DMV for six hours of continuing education credit for license renewal for independent auto dealers. The course includes recent changes in the rules and regulations for independent auto dealers. (6 hrs)
Total Registration Fee: $75.00

Tue, Nov 17, 9:00AM – 4:00PM
2046 Small Business Center, Enka Site Course [...]

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