As spring arrives, so do more opportunities to blossom your business and entrepreneurship. New workshops held in Ann Arbor, Canton, and via live, online webinars can help you reach your business goals.
New Center Office Building
Seminars are held at NEW Center office building : 1100 North Main Street, Suite 109, Ann Arbor 48104. To Register, click here.
Business Plans and Canvas
March 18, 2015 | 6 PM – 8 PM
This workshop gives current or prospective small business owners insight into how to build an effective business plan using a unique approach. The Business Model Canvas is a strategic management and lean startup template for developing new or documenting existing business models.
It is a visual chart with elements describing a firm’s value proposition, infrastructure, customers, and finances. It assists firms in aligning their activities by illustrating potential trade-offs.
How to Market Your Business Through Social Media & Email
March 25, 2015 | 6 PM – 8 PM
This workshop will help you plan and implement an effective electronic marketing plan. email and the effective use of social media are essential elements of a marketing plan and strategy for any business.
Networking Event
April 15, 2015 | 6 PM – 8 PM
Meet your fellow entrepreneurs and business owners. This is a “speed dating” format where you will have 5 minutes to meet before moving on to meet with another participant. Refreshments will be served.
Canton Library
1200 S. Canton Center Rd., Canton, MI 48188 | 734-397-0999
Social Networking for Small Business
March 23, 2015 | 7PM – 8 PM
Learn the basics and etiquette of social networking for your small business with SCORE. Content will include how to leverage social networks to help grow your business while reducing your marketing costs. Benefits, disadvantages and tricks of the major social networks (Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn) will be discussed.
No registration required.
Where’s it Hanging?
March 30, 2015 | 7 PM – 8 PM
‘Where’s It Hanging? Keys To Selling More Art’ is a training session for artisans, creators, and handicrafters. The purpose of this program is to think about art in business terms and to market your creative works so you can sell them. We will look at marketing art and engaging customers in a new and dynamic way! Join us as Steve Feinman, District Director for SCORE, provides insight and tips to the creative community so that your hard work and creativity can find a home.
No registration required.
SCORE Live Webinars
Building Your Business Webinar Series Part 2: How to Develop aBusiness Plan in 6 Easy Steps
March 24, 2015 | 2 PM EST
A business plan is an essential road map for business success, but few small businesses ever complete a plan due to over-complicated approaches that entail too much theory, writing and detail.
This webinar by
SCORE mentor David Albright will give you pragmatic, straightforward tools for setting goals, developing action plans, measuring your progress and adjusting accordingly.
The Balancing Act: Working a Full-Time Job While Starting Your Business
March 26, 2015 | 1 PM EST
Have a great idea and want to start your own company? Millions of Americans do it every year. But when does it make the most sense to leave your day job and jump into your newbusiness full time?
Sponsored by
The UPS Store and presented by
business expert
Barry Moltz, this webinar will guide you through the steps you need to achieve before you quit your full time job and ensure a successful career and financial transition that will maximize your chances of success.
Register now!
