http://asbdc.ualr.edu/training/littlerock.asp This calendar of small business training events is a service of the Arkansas Small Business Development Center. The Arkansas SBDC is a partnership among the University of Arkansas at Little Rock College of Business, the U.S. Small Business Administration, and other Arkansas institutions of higher education. en-us Small Business Copyright 2008 UALR Arkansas SBDC. All rights reserved. tmlee1@ualr.edu tmlee1@ualr.edu 60 http://asbdc.ualr.edu/rss/asbdc_admin_logo.gif http://asbdc.ualr.edu/ http://asbdc.ualr.edu/training/computer.asp#61010-2008-0058 With the beginner in mind, this hands-on workshop will help you master the basics of Microsoft Excel. Topics to be discussed include creating a simple spreadsheet, opening and saving files, working with workbooks and spreadsheets, entering data, selecting cells, editing data, and the tools to make your spreadsheets stand out above the rest. http://asbdc.ualr.edu/training/computer.asp#61020-2008-0044 Have you ever wondered why a competitor's web site appears higher in search engine results, like Google? It might appear like luck, but the truth is that these sites are probably pursuing a Search Engine Optimization (SEO) strategy. This seminar will provide you with successful techniques to get your web site noticed by Google and other search engines and improve your placement in search results pages. Learn how to attract your target audience via search engines, make your web site search engine friendly, optimize content for your target keywords, and much more. In just three hours, you will be exposed to the secrets of site optimization and how you can use this relatively free technique to dominate your competitors on the web. Participants will receive a workbook with invaluable information that can save you thousands of dollars! http://asbdc.ualr.edu/training/computer.asp#61070-2008-0044 This hands-on workshop will get you started with the basics of Microsoft Excel and save you time by getting your data organized to make automatic calculations: Work smarter...not harder. http://asbdc.ualr.edu/training/computer.asp#61070-2008-0045 Using PowerPoint, you can develop attractive, attention-grabbing sales and informational presentations. In this hands-on workshop you will discover how to create dynamic and interesting presentations, produce colorful slides, use design schemes, explore time-saving tools, and uncover how drawing tools and clip art can make your presentation stand out above the rest. Sessions I and II for $75. http://asbdc.ualr.edu/training/computer.asp#61070-2008-0046 Go to the next level with advanced design techniques in PowerPoint. In this hands-on workshop, you'll create presentation templates, import a wide variety of graphic objects, learn advanced drawing techniques, explore additional PowerPoint customization features, work with animation and multimedia formats, and use meeting notes. Sessions I and II for $75.