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How to Start Your Own Business
Small Business Tax Workshop
Continue to Build Your Small Business
Using the Internet to Start and Grow Your Small Business
The Seacoast chapter sponsors several workshops on topics from the basics of starting your own business to small business taxes. We also invite business experts and industry consultants to conduct seminars and share their expertise with our clients.  The following is a description of currently scheduled workshops.
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How to Start Your Own Business

This Workshop leads a budding entrepreneur through the basics of starting a business with a discussion of “what it takes” to operate a small business; finding a niche, planning the start-up, and financial implications, as well as  topics required to form and register a business.  Various financial aspects of developing a winning business plan are discussed; including cash flow planning, balance sheet understanding, and other financial fundamentals. This leads to the development of financial projections for your business concept, which are refined into a Business Plan to present to funding sources and to manage your new business.

     Expected Frequency -  thirteen times a year.

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Small Business Tax Workshop
Covers the tax issues involved in running a business: Business organizations; Employer Identification Number (EIN); record keeping; Income, Employment and Unemployment Taxes; independent contractor vs. employee; withholding and depositing taxes; self employment taxes and estimated payments; Profit & Loss Schedule C; business use of home and vehicles; and other related topics.

     Expected Frequency - once a year.

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Continue to Build Your Small Business

A special workshop for existing small businesses wanting to strengthen and grow their operations.  Call for further information.

     Expected Frequency - to be determined.

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Using the Internet to Start and Grow Your Small Business
This workshop, for aspiring and existing business owners, provides essential information about how to leverage the Internet to run a small business more efficiently and attract new customers.  The workshop details the process of creating a successful website and Internet presence.  In addition, attendees receive guidance on how to conduct an effective online marketing campaign.  Finally, the workshop discusses e-commerce websites, where small business owners can sell products to customers directly through the Internet.

     Expected Frequency - to be determined.
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Workshop Schedule 2008

See our complete list of local workshops scheduled for the year, including times, locations, and costs.

    See Schedule

Nominal Costs

The cost of each workshop is only $30 per individual attendee  (or
$20 each, for groups of 2 or more).

Materials are included.

Attend a Workshop

Reserve your seat now for one of our popular workshops.  Space is limited.  Reservations are taken on a first-come, first-served basis.

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