Seminar Highlights: The Arkansas Small Business and Technology Development Center presents "5 Small Business Strategies for Social Media." Not sure where to begin with social media or why you should bother? Businesses of all sizes are using online tools like Facebook, Twitter, and blogs to connect with customers. We'll show you five low-cost ways social media can bolster your current marketing efforts. Learn which social media platforms are a good fit for you, where your target customers are looking online, and what it could mean for your business if you aren't involved in social networking. **Only 15 seats available. Payment must be received to reserve seat. No discounts available.**
Speaker: Maradyth McKenzie, ASBTDC Training Coordinator
Seminar Highlights: The Arkansas Small Business and Technology Development Center presents "First Steps to e-Commerce." Do buzzwords like "new economy," "information highway," and "e-Commerce" leave you confused? This 3-hour seminar will teach you the basics of e-Commerce. Learn how to plan and develop an on-line business. You'll learn about web hosting, Internet marketing, shopping cart software, credit card processing, customer order fulfillment, and much more! A 30-page workbook is included in your registration fee.
Speaker: Timothy Lee, ASBTDC Computer Training Specialist
Seminar Highlights: The Arkansas Small Business and Technology Development Center presents "Using Media Tablets for Your Business." Have you seen other business owners with tablet computers? Want to get a tablet for your business, but don't know what you would use one for? Attend a hands-on workshop with the Arkansas SBTDC's new iPad tablet lab. You'll learn the basics of how to use a tablet computer. We'll also explore built in applications as well as several downloadable tablet apps that are being used with success by other small businesses. Learn how you can process invoices in the field, teleconference with employees and customers, and much more! Your fee includes a workbook and hands-on training with a tablet. **Only 10 seats available. Payment must be received to reserve seat. No discounts available.**
Speaker: Timothy Lee, ASBTDC Computer Training Specialist
Seminar Highlights: The Arkansas Small Business and Technology Development Center presents "Using Media Tablets for Your Business." Have you seen other business owners with tablet computers? Want to get a tablet for your business, but don't know what you would use one for? Attend a hands-on workshop with the Arkansas SBTDC's new iPad tablet lab. You'll learn the basics of how to use a tablet computer. We'll also explore built in applications as well as several downloadable tablet apps that are being used with success by other small businesses. Learn how you can process invoices in the field, teleconference with employees and customers, and much more! Your fee includes a workbook and hands-on training with a tablet. **Only 10 seats available. Payment must be received to reserve seat. No discounts available.**
Speaker: Timothy Lee, ASBTDC Computer Training Specialist
Seminar Highlights: The Arkansas Small Business and Technology Development Center presents "5 Small Business Strategies for Social Media." Not sure where to begin with social media or why you should bother? Businesses of all sizes are using online tools like Facebook, Twitter, and blogs to connect with customers. We'll show you five low-cost ways social media can bolster your current marketing efforts. Learn which social media platforms are a good fit for you, where your target customers are looking online, and what it could mean for your business if you aren't involved in social networking. **Only 15 seats available. Payment must be received to reserve seat. No discounts available.**
Speaker: Maradyth McKenzie, ASBTDC Training Coordinator
These online learning programs require about 3-hours to complete. To register for any of the following programs, contact the ASBTDC Lead Center at 1-800-862-2040 or (501) 683-7700 or click on the Register Now button to register online.
Seminar Highlights: Take command of a bookstore and coffee bar and see how money moves in and out of a business learning the fundamentals of accounting at the same time.
This online course provides an in-depth look at each of the primary accounting transactions used in a business demonstrating how "the language of business" works. Without using any accounting jargon to begin with, this online course demonstrates how to keep score in a business through a simple scorecard approach. When you are finished, you are shown that each of your scorecards represents one of the three primary financial statements used in managing a business. more
Seminar Highlights: This online course provides a comprehensive how-to look at creating projected income statements, cash flow statements, and balance sheets. An essential skill in securing outside financing and in managing a business. more
