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SCORE Card The eNewsletter for Small Businesses in Rochester, NY - February 2011 |
Greetings! Don't start 2011 off with your finances in shambles! Take control of your money and your success. Get personalized advice on how to become fiscally fit. Make an appointment with a SCORE expert at your local SCORE office. Linda Ranslow, Editor | |
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Upcoming Workshops click for full list 7:00-9:00PM MONDAYS (4 week workshop)(Newark 315-946-5936) 7:00-9:00PM WEDNESDAYS (4 week workshop)
March 2, 2011 Starting Your Business7:00-9:00PM WEDNESDAYS (4 week workshop) (Fairport 585-336-3014)
March 7, 2011 Starting Your Business7:00-9:00PM MONDAYS (4 week workshop) (Henrietta 585-3597805) 8:45-4:00PM WEDNESDAY |
Success Secrets Get Financially Smart in 2011
Money Matters. You can't start or run a business without money. And you'd better make sure your personal finances are also in good shape, too. Learn more. - Tracking Your Business Finances. Does creating an accurate profit-and-loss statement seem like a daunting task? Take our online workshop to help you through the process.
- Yes, You Can Get a Loan... but it won't be easy. Learn how to get the financing you need from small business expert Steve Strauss.
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Resources for You
Get the Scoop. Small business advisor Carol Roth tells it like it is. Roth uses her "tough love" style to help entrepreneurs by vetting business ideas to negotiating deals. Subscribe to SCORE's ExpertAnswers newsletter to learn more. Keep Your Business Secure. SCORE has partnered with AVG Technologies, which makes antivirus security products for small and midsized businesses and consumers, to provide security solutions and online security workshops to SCORE members. Find out more. |
Expert Insight
Eric Groves, SVP, Global Market Development, Constant Contact
Learn the secrets of e-mail marketing from guest blogger Eric Groves. As senior vice president, Groves helped build Constant Contact into one of the nation's top online marketing tools for small business. Don't miss out. |
Upcoming Events 
February 10, 2011. Special Event Webinar: What NOT to Say in Your Business Plan. Join SCORE and entrepreneurship expert Barry Moltz for a live webinar on how to create a business plan that impresses partners and investors, without promising too much. Sign up today. February 17, 2011. Special Event Webinar: The Entrepreneur Equation. Find out what "tell-it-like-it-is" small business expert Carol Roth has to say about whether or not you have what it takes to be an entrepreneur. Maximize your success and register now. |
SBA News . . . Fact Sheet: Tax Breaks for Small Businesses America's entrepreneurs and small business owners continue to grow their businesses and create jobs due to unprecedented tax cuts that have been signed into law over the past two years. This includes billions of dollars in tax relief from laws such as the Recovery Act, the Small Business Jobs Act, the HIRE Act, the Affordable Care Act, and the Tax Relief and Job Creation Act. Read More January 12, 2011: SBA & Agility Recovery Solutions Offer Monthly Small Business Disaster Preparedness Webinars Small business owners have an opportunity to get tips on business continuity planning in 2011 through a series of free webinars hosted by the U.S. Small Business Administration and Agility Recovery Solutions. Read More and Get the Dates
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Franchise Ownership: Is it an option you should consider? Join host Jania Bailey for a 1 hour webinar on February 24, 2011. Is franchising right for you? This workshop will help you decide.
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PR 2.0In terms of PR, social media is a maturing business tool, offering new and innovative ways to drive business and communicate to customers--often using less expensive techniques than traditional advertising or marketing campaigns. Read more |
Sponsor Info The Bank of Castile NY State Senators
NY State Assemblymen:
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$5 OFF
Mention this coupon when registering for a workshop and receive $5 off your fee.
(Cannot be combined with any other discount, limit one discount per person per month.) |
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