SCORE Workshops:

 

Web Tools

With over 200,000 Apps and growing, this workshop provides small business owners with an introduction to affordable web hosted services for back office operations, on-line marketing, and revenue generation.

Date: Thursday, October 7, 2010
Time: 8:00am
Location: East Lyme Town Hall, 108 Pennsylvania Ave, East Lyme
Registration: Please email Debbie Martinez of the Chamber of Commerce of Eastern Connecticut at dmartinez@chamberct.com for more information and to register.

Accounting 101 and Quick Books

Introduction to the basic elements of Accounting. How to implement Quick Books as a tool to manage your business. Get answers to "How To", "Trouble Shooting", best practices, "work-around", Merchant Processing, Payroll Processing, and Point of Sale (POS) issues. Experts on hand to answer your questions.

Date: Tuesday, October 12, 2010
Time: 8:00am
Location: Guilford Fire Department, 390 Church Street (Route 77), Guilford
Sponsor: Guilford Savings Bank
Registration:Please click here to sign up online.

Marketing in 2010: Smart, Savvy and Social

Topics include: Rethinking your marketing plan after the 2009 recession ends, is your business mission still valid, have your customers changed, how a marketing plan can put you on the path to success, differentiating your business from competitors, identifying your real customer, defining the served markets, tools to reach target customers, importance of pricing, measuring customer satisfaction, and obtaining referrals, and strategic partnering, social networking (i.e., Facebook) as a marketing tool, and ways to calculate revenue or sales. Presenters: Dennis Peoples and Andrew Brooks.

Date: Thursday, October 14, 2010
Time: 8:00am
Location: East Lyme Town Hall, 108 Pennsylvania Ave, East Lyme
Registration: Please email Debbie Martinez of the Chamber of Commerce of Eastern Connecticut at dmartinez@chamberct.com for more information and to register.