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Experienced local business professionals who “know their way around the territory” are your instructors at every business training seminar SCORE offers. All of them are FREE. A copy of the presentation is available for you to keep and many seminars have supplemental materials, as well. You can also benefit from our free, one-on-one follow-up counseling and business consulting services to help you implement what you have learned.
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All You Need to Know About Website Development Fall 2018
Building a website can seem like a daunting task, but it doesnt have to be. Read more
Are You Ready To Start A Small Business Spring 2019
It is not enough to have a great idea for a small business. Read more
Marketing Your Business with Google Spring 2019
Google is an excellent way to drive customers to your small business. Read more
Business Model Canvas and Value Proposition Spring 2019
During this workshop-oriented seminar we will explore the value proposition for your business and examine key activities and resources. Read more
Making Your Business Legal and Tax Compliant Spring 2019
This seminar will cover choosing the right structure for your business, risk management through proper insurance coverage, and complying with relevant state and federal laws. Read more
Write A Better Website (Copywriting) Spring 2019
In this interactive workshop, you will learn how to identify the most important ideas you need to convey to your customers and prospects and how to deliver them in a way that suppo Read more
Basic Internet Marketing Fall 2018
This seminar is perfect for any beginner that wants to learn how to promote a website. Read more
How to Value a Business ... and Increase It's Value Spring 2019
Do you know what your business is worth today? In this seminar, SCORE offers a methodology for determining the value of your enterprise. Read more
Advanced Internet Marketing Spring 2019
Making sure your customers can find you on the Internet is one of the key challenges for small business. Read more
Becoming the Boss of the Best ... and Keeping Them Spring 2019
Finding and keeping good employees is key to a successful small business. Read more
Social Media for Business Spring 2019
Social media is a great way for small businesses to get themselves noticed and to drive business. Read more