Inland Empire Small Business Development Center
Inland Empire Small Business Development Center Announcement: QuickBooks for Beginners Learn how to be more efficient and simplify your bookkeeping using QuickBooks Accounting Software. The QuickBooks for Beginners seminar will demonstrate functions useful for daily operations in you small business. Topics to be discussed include: Setting up your system Navigating QuickBooks Software Organizing the chart of accounts Computerized balance & income sheets Accounts payable/receivable Payment of invoices Creation of customer invoices Event Details Thursday, August 9, 2012 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Ontario Chamber of Commerce 520 N. Euclid Avenue in Ontario Sponsored by the Ontario Chamber of Commerce; there...
The Inland Empire Small Business Development Center (SBDC) is dedicated to helping our local small businesses thrive and offers low cost and no cost training on a variety of business topics; this training is offered in conjunction with our confidential one-on-one Business Consulting. SBDC Consultants, as well as various experts in each field, have designed these workshops to help business owners, managers and employees successfully operate their businesses. We encourage you to take advantage of these workshops to strengthen your business and improve your profitability. Registration for and additional information on each workshop is available at www.iesmallbusiness.com. August 2012 Rights...
UPCOMING SMALL BUSINESS WORKSHOP - Marketing Your Small Business Are you looking to increase your bottom line? Attend this workshop and learn how an effective marketing plan can help you to increase your sales and profitability while efficiently managing you marketing dollar. The “Marketing Your Small Business” workshop will be presented by an SBDC Business Consultant and will cover topics such as Marketing Research Basics, Defining Your Customer, Developing and Advertising Plan, Targeting Your Market, Analyzing Your Competition and Determining Market Mix. This seminar will be held on Thursday, August 16, 2012 from 9:00 am – 11:30 am at the...
UPCOMING SMALL BUSINESS WORKSHOP Advanced QuickBooks for Beginners This seminar was designed to build upon the QuickBooks for Beginners seminar. Learn how to manage inventory, develop invoices, and manage job costs and manage cash flow using QuickBooks Accounting Software. Presented by a QuickBooks Pro Advisor, this seminar will cover topics such as managing bank accounts and credit cards, payroll processing, and track sales and profits more efficiently. This seminar will be held on Wednesday, August 15, 2012 from 9:00 am – Noon at the Moreno Valley Conference Center located at 14075 Frederick Street, Alessandro Room A, in Moreno Valley....
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LEARN TO WRITE A KILLER BUSINESS PLAN WITH THE INLAND EMPIRE WOMEN’S BUSINESS CENTER ONTARIO, Calif. – A comprehensive, thoughtful business plan is the first step toward a successful start for any new enterprise. Learn to write a winning plan for your business at a free workshop, “Writing a Killer Business Plan,” on Tuesday, May 22, presented by Cal State San Bernardino’s Inland Empire Women’s Business Center. This workshop is a must for those who are ready to create actionable plans for their business and to learn the steps necessary for sustainable business planning. The workshop will cover: • The...
In order to effectively manage employees, managers must first have the ability to manage their own time. Time management techniques will be discussed, as well as exercises for setting goals and achieving them, and tips on eliminating noise and monitoring progress in order to efficiently assist their staff. This seminar will be held on Wednesday, May 23, 2012 from 9:00 – 11:00 am at the Workforce Development Center – Southwest located at 30135 Technology Drive in Murrieta. This seminar is being sponsored by the Riverside County Workforce Development Department; there will be a $20 charge to attend. For additional...
How to Start Your Small Business If you are a new or aspiring business owner this workshop is a must! Discuss the steps to take towards starting your first business. The “How to Start Your Small Business” workshop is presented by an SBDC Business Consultant who will discuss informational topics such as Being an Entrepreneur, Business Planning, Small Business Financing, the Legal Forms of Organization, Licensing and Permits and The Services Provided By The Inland Empire SBDC. This seminar will be held on Wednesday, May 30, 2012 from 9:00 am – 11:00 am at the Hesperia Library located at 9650...
INLAND EMPIRE WOMEN’S BUSINESS CENTER INVITES NEW BUSINESS OWNERS TO “PREPARE TO LAUNCH” Ontario, Calif. – The fundamental secrets to making the journey toward starting your own business will be revealed at a free workshop, “Prepare to Launch: Information and Resources to Start a Business,” on Thursday, May 24, at the Fontana Community Senior Center. The workshop is a must for prospective business owners who are ready to make their dream a reality by learning about the resources available and the steps required to start a successful business. This workshop will answer the following questions: • Why should I start...
INLAND EMPIRE WOMEN’S BUSINESS CENTER INVITES NEW BUSINESS OWNERS TO “PREPARE TO LAUNCH” Ontario, Calif. – The fundamental secrets to making the journey toward starting your own business will be revealed at a free workshop, “Prepare to Launch: Information and Resources to Start a Business,” on Thursday, May 24, at the Fontana Community Senior Center. The workshop is a must for prospective business owners who are ready to make their dream a reality by learning about the resources available and the steps required to start a successful business. This workshop will answer the following questions: • Why should I start...

