Who: Any Women Business Owner/Operator who’s interested in having a roundtable discussion on a regular basis with other women to define ideas, discuss opportunities and brainstorm solutions to everyday business issues.

What: This month’s topic “If you don’t budget for a profit, you won’t have one”

Where: Roux (Hilton Hotel) at Biltmore Park Town Square

http://www1.hilton.com/en_US/hi/hotel/AVLBPHF-Hilton-Asheville-Biltmore-Park-North-Carolina/dining.do

When: Thursday, May 20th 7:30-9:00am
Breakfast may be purchased at the restaurant

Why: To develop business relationships that offer sound advice and ideas!

Please RSVP to Ashevilleroundtables@gmail.com to reserve your spot. Space is limited to the first 15 to register. Hope to see you there!

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 achieve the online attention you need. Do you want to increase your web site’s performance? Then attend SCORE’s Internet Marketing Advanced Fall class. Learn about:

* The basic rules of search engines
* Search Engine Optimization, better known as SEO
* Organic search engine marketing
* Blogging
* Social Networking
* The Importance of Keywords
* Writing for the web
* The role of Pay Per Click… is it right for you?
* Keys to Successful Email Newsletter Campaigns
* Online Syndication and RSS Feeds

And much more! This class is geared towards web savvy businesses that have already started to develop an online presence. Individuals that have been building and managing their own web site but are interested in search engine marketing are encouraged to attend. For more information visit the Asheville SCORE website.

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER

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 concepts about your customers. This seminar will teach you how to identify these important items and how to use these concepts to grow your business to success. PLEASE NOTE: Students may register by mailing payment to Asheville SCORE, 151 Patton Ave., Room 259, Asheville, NC 28801 or registering online at www.ashevillescore.org. For more information, please call 828-271-4786. Do not send payment directly to A-B Tech. (3.5 hrs)

Total Registration Fee: $30.00

• Sat, Nov 21, 8:30AM – 12:00PM
• 2046 Small Business Center, Enka Site Course #: SBC-7717-709