Is Your Green Business Idea Feasible?
This course is designed for anyone planning to start a new business, expand their existing business or introduce a new product, with a special emphasis on businesses related to the “Green Business.” Before investing time and money, the question must be asked, “Is this idea or product feasible?” This course [...]

Sponsored by Data Solutions Plus
April 22, 2010 – Thursday – 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Registration: $30.00
Save $5 by pre-registering!

Each year the Internet becomes more and more competitive. The more companies there are online the harder it is to maintain a number one spot on the search engines and the more difficult it is to [...]

Pace Chiropractic & Wellness Center hosts Open House! Rescheduled again due to the snow, please make note of the date change!
When: Friday March 19th, 2010 5 – 7 PM
Where: Pace Chiropractic & Wellness Center -  438 Montford Avenue, Downtown Asheville, Take Exit 4C from Hwy 240
Don’t miss Pace Chiropractic’s Annual Open House on Friday, January [...]

The Social Media Explosion Reaches Asheville NC
Social media has become one of the hottest topics these days. Learning how to best use this kind of communication for your business is key. In Asheville in the month of March there are a wide variety of opportunities for small business owners, professionals, and entrepreneurs to learn about [...]

CONNECT Business Networking Event @ Satchel’s Bar NO RSVP, NO COVER CHARGE!
AAF Asheville is proud to announce the March 2, 2010 CONNECT event. The free event requires no RSVP and will be held from 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM at Satchel’s Bar at 56 Patton Ave, in downtown Asheville. This is a great way to [...]

If you don’t know about the Asheville Twestival then get in the know! Check out this great local video and visit the Asheville Twestival website for more information about this global movement. You don’t have to Twitter to be a part of this great event supporting a belief that all children deserve a great education. [...]

For more information visit the Asheville Small Business Incubator
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)
Total Registration Fee: [...]

For more info visit the Small Business Incubator website

Duke Nonprofit Management Fundamentals: Communications
This interactive workshop will cover the tools for effective nonprofit organization outreach, including: mission development; audience and market; message development; determining the best communications vehicles; handling outreach during a crisis; and assessing results. Instructor Rachel Perry has over 15 [...]

For more info visit the Small Business Incubator website

Food Industry: Recipe for Success
Recipe for Success –This is a great food industry seminar that will focus on pricing your food product effectively. Learn the ingredients that go into knowing what price to charge for your Specialty Food Product. (3 hrs)
Total Registration Fee: $10.00

Wed, [...]

Date: February 24, 2010
Time: 6:00pm – 8:00pm
Location: Mountain BizWorks (Asheville)
Cost: $25
Deadline for Registration: 2/19/10
Instructor: Rachel Zink & Angelique Tassistro
Contact: naomi@mountainbizworks.org
The Total Package: Pulling Together Your Artist Packet and Where to Go from There
Wondering what sets you apart when it comes to potential clients, galleries, juries, and publications?
If so, you need to learn how to create, [...]