SPRING 2010 SCHEDULE

Introduction to Small Business Workshop
Sponsored bt SCORE. Join an open forum on how to start a small business. This workshop will help answer most questions related to starting a business.
Please call 903-510-2900.

1st Monday each month. No charge.
SBDC1001 CRN25376 1/4/2010 9:30 - 11:30 a.m.
SBDC1001 CRN25377 2/1/2010 9:30 - 11:30 a.m.
SBDC1001 CRN35189 3/1/2010 9:30 - 11:30 a.m.
SBDC1001 CRN35190 4/5/2010 9:30 - 11:30 a.m.
SBDC1001 CRN35191 5/3/2010 9:30 - 11:30 a.m.
Location: RTDC 101

Small Business Start-up Sessions
The Small Business Development Center (SBDC) offers FREE pre-counseling sessions for individuals who would like to have a better understanding of the information to be discussed when they meet with an SBDC counselor.
An open forum with questions related to stating a business.
(Offered twice a month on Tuesdays)

Tuesday - 1/5/2010 - 6:00 - 8:30 p.m.
Tuesday - 2/2/2010 - 6:00 - 8:30 p.m.
Tuesday - 3/2/2010 - 6:00 - 8:30 p.m.
Tuesday - 4/6/2010 - 6:00 - 8:30 p.m.
Tuesday - 5/4/2010 - 6:00 - 8:30 p.m.
Lotation : RTDC 108
Call SBDC at 903-510-2975 to register
First Tuesday of each month from 6-8:30 p.m.
No morning classes.

Management Skills Certification
(BUSG1008 - Small Business Management)
Business skills are ultimately more critical to your success than the service or product you are selling. Yet for one reason or another, people in small businesses tend to spend very little time honing their management skills. With this eight-week course (only 1-evening per week) you will learn valuable skills in legal, strategic planning, insurance, financial analysis, accounting and tax, marketing and positioning and advertising. This eight-week course is taught by accomplished business professionals.

BUSG1011 CRN35192.............................$100
4/1 - 5/20            R            6:00-8:30 p.m.
Location: RTDC 134

Email Marketing for Small Businesses
This course provides guidelines for developing, producing, and maintaining an effective email marketing campaign from start to finish while staying within federal regulations. "Best Practices" from industry regarding email contracts, lists and management of data collected will also be covered while learning how to apply email marketing to your entire virtual presence, including Web, and how to bring services directly to your customers.
(10 hours.)
SBDC1010 CRN35283.............................$59
3/2 3/23            T            6:00-8:30 p.m.
Location: RTDC 151
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