Business Startup Basics Workshops
Business Start-Up Basics is a PowerPoint presentation
of 62 overheads that normally requires about 2½ hours to present.
The presentation is intended to educate small business owners in areas
that they may not be addressing at present, and to inform those entrepreneurs
wishing to start a business of the basic skills and knowledge required
to start and operate a business successfully. The presentation addresses
the following subjects: Overview of entrepreneurial skills; How to
get started; How to select a business structure; Business registration,
licenses and taxes; Requirements for business financing; Understanding
financial statements and money management; Preparation of a marketing
plan; Preparation of a business plan workshops scheduled at area libraries
shown below. There is no cost; however, registration at the indicated
telephone number is requested.
Tuesday, May 18, 2010 from 6:00 – 8:00 PM
Business Start Up Basics
Dayton Metro Library, Belmont branch
1041 Watervieit Avenue, Dayton, Ohio
Instructor: Don Burke, SCORE Counselor
Cost: Free but registration is required. To register call 496-8920, or for more information call SCORE @ 225-2887 or send email to score@daytonscore.org
Tuesday, June 29, 2010 from 6:00 – 8:00 PM
Business Start Up Basics
Dayton Metro Library, Kettering-Moraine branch
3496 Far Hills Avenue
Instructor: Don Burke, SCORE Counselor
Cost: Free but registration is required. To register call 496 - 8938, or for more information call SCORE @ 225-2887 or send email to score@daytonscore.org
Thursday, July 29, 2010 from 6:00 – 8:00 pm
Business Start Up Basics
Dayton Metro Library, Northmont branch
333 West National Road
Instructor: Don Burke, SCORE Counselor
Cost: Free but registration is required. To register call 937 – 496 - 8950
For more information call SCORE @ 937 – 225 – 2887 or send email to SCORE@daytonscore.org
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Marketing for a Small Business
The seminar will discuss the importance of marketing in your business success and survival. You will learn how to identify your target market and to focus on your company’s niche. We will also explore low cost ways of advertising and getting the word out using email and webpage management. Market goals, competition and branding will be included in group discussions. Come prepared to talk about the uniqueness of your product or service and be able to identify in great detail who your customers are. Price, promotion, place and product will be key areas that participants should come prepared to talk about.
Wednesday, May 26, 2010 from 6:00 – 8:00 PM
Basic Marketing for the Small Business
Dayton Metro Library, 215 E Third St, Dayton OH
Instructor: John Glaser, SCORE Counselor
Cost: Free but registration is required. To register call 463-2665, or for more information call SCORE @ 225-2887 or send email to score@daytonscore.org
Wednesday, August 11, 2010 from 6:00 – 8:00 pm
Basic Marketing for the Small Business
Dayton Metro Library, Belmont branch
1041 Watervielt Avenue
Instructor: John Glaser, SCORE Counselor
Cost: Free but registration is required. To register call 937 – 496 - 8920
For more information call SCORE @ 937 – 225 – 2887 or send email to SCORE@daytonscore.org
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Business Planning for the
Small Company
Whether you are starting a new business or have one up and running,
this workshop will provide a guide for developing a plan that will
significantly improve your chances of being successful. The workshop
will show you how to build a plan that produces a deep understanding
of the market and competitive environment in which your business operates;
how to develop strategies for providing a competitive advantage; how
to generate solid projections of the financial consequences of operating
your business; and how to use your plan to monitor and control your
business's operations. If you will need outside funding for your business,
a first-rate business plan is a must. But, even if you won't, your
investment of time and energy in building a good business plan will
provide you a substantial return.
Tuesday, June 8, 2010 from 6:00 – 8:00 PM
Business Planning for the Small Company
Dayton Metro Library, Huber Heights branch
6160 Chambersburg Road, Huber Heights
Instructor: Wally Nugent, SCORE Counselor
Cost: Free but registration is required. To register call 496 - 8934, or for more information call SCORE @ 225-2887 or send email to score@daytonscore.org
Tuesday, August 3, 2010 from 6:00 – 8:00 pm
Business Planning for the Small Company
Dayton Metro Library, Wilmington-Stroop branch
3980 Wilmington Pike
Instructor: Wally Nugent, SCORE Counselor
Cost: Free but registration is required. To register call 937 – 496 - 8966
For more information call SCORE @ 937 – 225 – 2887 or send email to SCORE@daytonscore.org
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Basic Accounting for the Small business with Software applications.
Accounting for the "Small Business- Utilizing Software Applications" provides the basics of accounting terms and principles needed to communicate effectively with lenders, venture capitalist, suppliers, accountants, the IRS, and customers. The workshops objective is to have you know and work with basic accounting terms and spreadsheets. You will be covering cash flow, income (Profit and Loss) statement, and the balance sheet plus having the opportunity to work with current accounting software."
Tuesday, June 15, 2010 from 6:00 – 8:00 PM
Basic Accounting for the Small Business Utilizing Software Applications
Dayton Metro Library, Miamisburg branch
35 South Fifth Street, Miamisburg
Instructor: Sue Taylor/Allyn Conway, SCORE Counselors
Cost: Free but registration is required. To register call 496 - 8946, or for more information call SCORE @ 225-2887 or send email to score@daytonscore.org
Wednesday, August 25, 2010 from 6:00 – 8:00 pm
Basic Accounting for the Small Business Utilizing Software Applications
Dayton Metro Library, Northmont branch
333 West National Road
Instructor: Don Burke, SCORE Counselor
Cost: Free but registration is required. To register call 937 – 496 - 8950
For more information call SCORE @ 937 – 225 – 2887 or send email to SCORE@daytonscore.org
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New seminar, Be in the Lead for the Economic recovery
Wednesday, May 12, 2010 from 6:00 – 8:00 PM
Be in the Lead for the Economic Recovery
Dayton Metro Library, Kettering-Moraine branch
3496 Far Hills Avenue
Instructor: Allyn Conway, SCORE Counselor
Cost: Free but registration is required. To register call 496 - 8938, or for more information call SCORE @ 225-2887 or send email to score@daytonscore.org
Tuesday, May 18, 2010 from 6:00 – 8:00 PM
Wednesday, June 23, 2010 from 6:00 – 8:00 PM
Be in the Lead for the Economic Recovery
Dayton Metro Library, 215 E Third St, Dayton OH
Instructor: Allyn Conway, SCORE Counselor
Cost: Free but registration is required. To register call 463-2665, or for more information call SCORE @ 225-2887 or send email to score@daytonscore.org
Wednesday, July 14, 2010 from 6:00 – 8:00 pm
Be in the Lead for the Economic Recovery
Dayton Metro Library, Kettering-Moraine branch
3496 Far Hills Avenue
Instructor: Allyn Conway, SCORE Counselor
Cost: Free but registration is required. To register call 937 – 8938
For more information call SCORE @ 937 – 225 – 2887 or send email to SCORE@daytonscore.org
Wednesday, August 4, 2010 from 6:00 – 8:00 pm
Be in the Lead for the Economic Recovery
Dayton Metro Library, Wilmington-Stroop branch
3980 Wilmington Pike
Instructor: Allyn Conway, SCORE Counselor
Cost: Free but registration is required. To register call 937 – 496 - 8966
For more information call SCORE @ 937 – 225 – 2887 or send email to SCORE@daytonscore.org
Allyn Conway (President of ACG Incorporation) will be the presenter. Allyn has been successfully steering the helm of his company during the raging economic conditions. Allyn Conway earned a B.A. degree from the University of Miami in Coral Gables, Florida. His 35 years of business experience began with his first business purchase in 1976 and added another business in 1978. After selling these businesses in the early 1980’s, Allyn became a Managing Director of National Content Liquidators where he was responsible for on-site content liquidation of large landmark hotels. In 1992, he purchased ACG, Inc., a computer retail store and converted it to a seller of business-to-business software solutions, service and support. Today, ACG helps companies improve internal business processes, reduce expenses and increase cash flow and profits.
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Basics to Optimize Your Website
The presentation is about optimizing your website on a shoe-string budget. It’s a step-by-step workshop on how to get your website to be number one in the search engines without spending any money.
Tuesday, June 1, 2010 from 6:00 – 8:00 PM
Basics to Optimizing Your Website
Dayton Metro Library, Huber Heights branch
6160 Chambersburg Road, Huber Heights
Instructor: Kim Ash and Cynthia DeVelvis, Michael’s Media Group
Cost: Free but registration is required. To register call 496 - 8934, or for more information call SCORE @ 225-2887 or send email to score@daytonscore.org
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Basic Web Design and Marketing
During the Basic Web Design and Marketing seminar, you will learn insights into key techniques and essential steps in creating a web site, as well as to learn some innovated ideas on how to market your business on the Web. You will go over a number of different area, some of which include: what you need to build a Website, how the Web works, your Web real estate-hosing, Website creation and site design process, different types of websites, are you meeting customer expectations, and Internet marketing strategies
Wednesday, June 30, 2010 from 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Basic Web Design and Marketing
Dayton Metro Library, Northmont branch
333 West National Rd., Englewood, Ohio
Instructor: Earl Gregorich with Tactical Insights, LLC
Cost: Free but registration is required. To register call 937 – 496 - 8950
For more information call SCORE @ 937 – 225 – 2887 or send email to SCORE@daytonscore.org
