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Magnetic Marketing: Getting Business to Come to You

 

Wednesday, October 3rd, 9:00 AM 

Parkway Central Library, 1901 Vine Street, 19103

 

Join us for this special Philadelphia Minority Enterprise Development (MED) Week event.

 

      Seminars:

  • Shameless Self-Promotion: DIY Search Engine Optimization (SEO) with Peggy Duncan.
  • Become a Sales Magnet with Candace Roberts.
  • Get Started with Videos and a YouTube Channel with Peggy Duncan.

           Peggy Duncan            Candace Roberts   

              Peggy Duncan                Candace Roberts

  

For registration and more information on the seminars and presenters, click here. 

  

Presented in partnership with SCORE Philadelphia and MED Week 2012.

 

DATABASE TRAINING

 

Business Plan Toolkit: 3-Part Series

Parkway Central Library, 1901 Vine Street, 19103

 

Use Free Library resources to create a winning business plan!

 

This course is designed as a series and we encourage you to attend all three sessions.

 

Tuesday, October 2nd, 6:30 PM

Part I: Get an introduction to business plans and start researching the competition.

 

Tuesday, October 9th, 6:30 PM

Part II: Target your audience by learning to find and use demographic information.

 

Tuesday, October 16th, 6:30 PM

Part III: Gain executive perspective by learning to research your industry; then work on developing your financial plan.

 

All classes are in the Tech Lab on the Ground Floor.

 

A Free Library card and basic computer skills are a prerequisite.

Space is limited to 12 people per class and tickets will be available 30 minutes before class begins in the lobby of the library.

 

For more information call 215-686-5394.

 

 

Small Business Tax Planning   

Workshop   

 

Wednesday, October 24th, 6:30 PM 

Parkway Central Library, 1901 Vine Street, 19103

 

Learn tax planning techniques for your business.

 

      Topics include:

  • How to plan and prepare for taxes
  • How record keeping minimizes your tax liability and tax preparation expenses
  • Important deductions/credits to note (also the difference between deductions and credits)
  • And more!

 

Our speaker, Fred Koelle, is a CPA with 25+ years of experience at F.J. Koelle & Associates.        

  

For registration, click here or call 215-686-5394.

  

Presented in partnership with Entrepreneur Works.

 

WORKSHOPS AT OUR REGIONAL LIBRARIES

 
Social Media as a Business Tool

 

Wednesday, October 3, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Lucien E. Blackwell Regional Library, 125 South 52nd Street, 19139

 

Social media sites are often used for fun, but did you know that they can also be used as a marketing tool? Come and learn about some of the ways you can use social media in a business context.

 

For more information call 215-685-7433.

 

Sponsored by Entrepreneur Works.

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Starting a Small Business

 

Saturday, October 13, 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Northeast Regional Library, 2228 Cottman Avenue, 19149

 

The Small Business Administration will present a program on starting your own small business. A presentation will be followed by Q & A.

 

For more information call 215-685-0522.

 
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