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SAU Magnolia SBTDC

To register for any of the following programs, contact the SAU Magnolia SBTDC at (870) 235-5033 or click on the Register Now button to register online.

Search Engine Optimization
Thursday, July 09, 2009
3:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
5100 N Stateline Ave
Texarkana, AR 71854
Texarkana

Seminar Highlights: Is your website underperforming? Would you like to dramatically increase online visitors and sales? Come attend Search Engine Optimization and learn how to optimize each page on your website to attract qualified customers seeking your product or service. You will learn how to find highly sought for search items and where to place those terms to create a perfect page. You will also learn about free online tools for researching keywords and for tracking and analyzing your online customers. Don't miss this opportunity to fine tune your website and turn it into the sales machine it was meant to be!

Speaker: Timothy Lee, ASBTDC Webmaster

Cosponsor: Arkansas Hospitality Assoc, Bank of the Ozarks, and LaCrosse Hotel

 

The How and Why of Writing a Marketing Plan
Tuesday, July 14, 2009
5:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
1411 N Constitution
Ashdown
Cost: $30

Seminar Highlights: As the Cheshire Cat said to Alice, If you don't know where you are going, any road will take you there. So, it is with marketing your business. Creating a marketing plan keeps you on a path toward a goal and fives you a way to measure your progress. This seminar will give you common sense ideas on creating and actually using you marketing plan to guide your business.

Speaker: Felicia Boone Bozeman, SAU SBTDC Training Coordinator

Cosponsor: CCCUA/SBAE and Little River Chamber

 

The How and Why of Writing a Marketing Plan
Thursday, July 16, 2009
5:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
625 Adams
Camden

Seminar Highlights: As the Cheshire Cat said to Alice, If you don't know where you are going, any road will take you there. So, it is with marketing your business. Creating a marketing plan keeps you on a path toward a goal and fives you a way to measure your progress. This seminar will give you common sense ideas on creating and actually using you marketing plan to guide your business.

Speaker: Felicia Boone Bozeman, SAU SBTDC Training Coordinator

Cosponsor: CABS

 

Understanding Financial Statements
Tuesday, July 21, 2009
5:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
111 W Main
El Dorado
Cost: $30

Seminar Highlights: This a hands-on course focused on the balance sheet, income statement, and statement of cash flow. This seminar is designed to introduce financial statements to existing and potential business owners to increase understanding of the information that is generated from internal accounting software or an account. Attendees will be introduces to the uses of the financial statements, basic principles, the types of statements, how they are interrelated and analyzing statements using industry ratios.

Speaker: Paul Considine, SAU ASBTDC Center Director

Cosponsor: El Dorado Chamber, SCORE and GTEDC

 

Growing Your Business in Tough Economic Times
Thursday, July 23, 2009
5:15 p.m. - 8:15 p.m.
SAU Business Building Room 107
Magnolia
Cost: $35

Seminar Highlights: Looking for ways to recession-proof your existing business? Learn how your small business can survive ant thrive. Topics to be discussed: Guerrilla Marketing, Cash Flow Management, and Customer Satisfaction and Retention

Speaker: SAU ASBTDC Representatives

Cosponsor: BancorpSouth, Magnolia Alliance, and GTEDC

 

Marketing Techniques For Small Budgets
Thursday, August 13, 2009
5:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
1411 N Constitution
Ashdown
Cost: $30

Seminar Highlights: Many business owners consider marketing to be just advertising and selling. They don't consider additional techniques that are available to them. In this presentation, the speaker shares approaches that are not only practical and inexpensive but also effective for any size business.

Speaker: Felicia Bozeman, SAU ASBTDC Training Coordinator

Cosponsor: CCCUA/SBAE and Little River Chamber

 

How To Write A Business Plan
Tuesday, August 18, 2009
5:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
618 Adams
Camden

Seminar Highlights: No matter how large or small, all businesses must have a business plan! A business plan will help you define your concept, evaluate the competition, determine risks, and estimate your costs. This seminar will explain and illustrate the business plan format.

Speaker: SAU ASBTDC Representative

Cosponsor: CABS

 

The How and Why of Writing a Marketing Plan
Thursday, August 27, 2009
5:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
111 W Main
El Dorado
Cost: $30

Seminar Highlights: As the Cheshire Cat said to Alice, If you don't know where you are going, any road will take you there. So, it is with marketing your business. Creating a marketing plan keeps you on a path toward a goal and fives you a way to measure your progress. This seminar will give you common sense ideas on creating and actually using you marketing plan to guide your business.

Speaker: Felicia Boone Bozeman, SAU SBTDC Training Coordinator

Cosponsor: El Dorado Chamber, SCORE, and GTEDC

 

 

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