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  • Nuts and Bolts of Starting a Business, Thursday, September 09, 2010
    Where: Edmond Chamber of Commerce, 825 E 2nd, Edmond
    When: Thursday, September 09, 2010 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM
    Topic: Start-up Assistance
    This is all the "stuff" that you need to know, from legal structure (every business has one), to permits, to getting set up to take credit cards, to employees, to insurance needs and much more!
    Speaker: Carlos Amaya
    Please be there by 6:15 p.m. to sign in. Fee is $39. We acept Visa, MC, Discover.
    Fee: $ 39.00
    Link

  • Business Planning 101, Thursday, September 16, 2010
    Where: UCO Small Business Development Center, One Santa Fe Plaza, Oklahoma City
    When: Thursday, September 16, 2010 6:00 PM to 8:30 PM
    Topic: Business Basics
    Whether you are starting a new business or you are well established, every business needs a business plan. The obvious reason for planning is that you need financing for your business and the bank requires one. But the truth is there are several other reasons why you need to plan! It helps you focus on what is truly important for your business, it gives you a map to follow, and it allows everyone in your business to be united in focus and direction. This is a very hands on seminar and designed for the company that needs a plan, and may feel intimidated by the process. We will go over the basics of business planning, including how to put together financial projections. We encourage you to bring your laptop, because we will begin work on your plan during the seminar.
    Speaker: Larry Siebert
    Please be here by 5:45 p.m. Fee is $49. We accept Visa, MC, Discover
    Fee: $ 49.00
    Link

  • Nuts and Bolts of Starting a Business, Tuesday, September 21, 2010
    Where: South Oklahoma City Chamber of Commerce, 701 SW 74, Oklahoma City
    When: Tuesday, September 21, 2010 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM
    Topic: Start-up Assistance
    This is all the "stuff" that you need to know, from legal structure (every business has one), to permits, to getting set up to take credit cards, to employees, to insurance needs and much more!
    Speaker: Larry Siebert
    Please be there by 6:15 p.m. to sign in. Fee is $39. We acept Visa, MC, Discover.
    Fee: $ 39.00
    Link

  • Logos and Branding, Friday, September 24, 2010
    Where: UCO Small Business Development Center, One Santa Fe Plaza, Oklahoma City
    When: Friday, September 24, 2010 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
    Topic: Marketing and Sales
    Branding is important to your business. It can make the difference between standing out in a crowd, or being lost in the middle. What is a brand? Your favorite products have names and logos you recognize, and words that describe them. We want your business to be quickly recognizable by others. We will cover branding basics and get you started on your way to a strong brand. Learn techniques to make your name and visuals stand out from the rest. Due to the "hands-on" nature of the course, class size is limited to optimize your results.
    Speaker: Sam Ladwig
    Be here by 8:45 a.m. to get signed in. Fee is $59. We accept Visa, MC and Discover. Class size is very limited.
    Fee: $ 59.00
    Link

  • Employment Taxes & Credits, Tuesday, September 28, 2010
    Where: UCO Small Business Development Center, One Santa Fe Plaza, Oklahoma City
    When: Tuesday, September 28, 2010 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM
    Topic: Tax Planning
    One of the quickest ways for your business to fail is not understanding your responsibilities when it comes to payroll taxes. You will learn the different types of employment taxes for both Federal and Oklahoma and how they impact your business. Gain an understanding of how items such as 401ks, garnishments, and insurance impact employment taxes. Learn when payments are due and how to complete forms 940, 941, etc. Get up to speed on the new tax credits available to employers.
    Speaker: Sean Hugo
    Please plan to arrive by 12:45 p.m. to check in. Fee $59. We accept Visa, MC, Discover.
    Fee: $ 59.00
    Link

  • Business Planning 101, Thursday, September 30, 2010
    Where: UCO Small Business Development Center, One Santa Fe Plaza, Oklahoma City
    When: Thursday, September 30, 2010 2:00 PM to 4:30 PM
    Topic: Business Basics
    Whether you are starting a new business or you are well established, every business needs a business plan. The obvious reason for planning is that you need financing for your business and the bank requires one. But the truth is there are several other reasons why you need to plan! It helps you focus on what is truly important for your business, it gives you a map to follow, and it allows everyone in your business to be united in focus and direction. This is a very hands on seminar and designed for the company that needs a plan, and may feel intimidated by the process. We will go over the basics of business planning, including how to put together financial projections. We encourage you to bring your laptop, because we will begin work on your plan during the seminar.
    Speaker: Carlos Amaya
    Please be here by 1:45 p.m. Fee is $49. We accept Visa, MC, Discover
    Fee: $ 49.00
    Link

  • Basic Startup in Quickbooks, Tuesday, October 05, 2010
    Where: Yukon Chamber of Commerce, Yukon Chamber of Commerce, Yukon
    When: Tuesday, October 05, 2010 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM
    Topic: Business Accounting and Budget
    Getting off to the right start is an important part of preparing your business financial records "in house". The instructor will walk you through the basic start-up and assist you with the decisions about cash versus accrual; the correct chart of accounts for your business; adding additional account numbers; setting up departments or funding streams; balance sheet items, income statement items, payroll and others. Please bring your software and laptop for hands on aplication assistance.
    Speaker: Sean Hugo, CPA
    Plan to arrive by 12:45 pm to check in. Fee $59. We accept Visa, MC, Discover.
    Fee: $ 59.00
    Link

  • Nuts and Bolts of Starting a Business, Thursday, October 07, 2010
    Where: OG&E Building 301 E Comanche, Board Room, Norman
    When: Thursday, October 07, 2010 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM
    Topic: Start-up Assistance
    This is all the "stuff" that you need to know, from legal structure (every business has one), to permits, to getting set up to take credit cards, to employees, to insurance needs and much more!
    Speaker: Susan Urbach
    Please be there by 6:15 p.m. to sign in. Fee is $39. We acept Visa, MC, Discover.
    Fee: $ 39.00
    Link

  • Business Planning 101, Thursday, October 14, 2010
    Where: UCO Small Business Development Center, One Santa Fe Plaza, Oklahoma City
    When: Thursday, October 14, 2010 2:00 PM to 4:30 PM
    Topic: Business Basics
    Whether you are starting a new business or you are well established, every business needs a business plan. The obvious reason for planning is that you need financing for your business and the bank requires one. But the truth is there are several other reasons why you need to plan! It helps you focus on what is truly important for your business, it gives you a map to follow, and it allows everyone in your business to be united in focus and direction. This is a very hands on seminar and designed for the company that needs a plan, and may feel intimidated by the process. We will go over the basics of business planning, including how to put together financial projections. We encourage you to bring your laptop, because we will begin work on your plan during the seminar.
    Speaker: Carlos Amaya
    Please be here by 1:45 p.m. Fee is $49. We accept Visa, MC, Discover
    Fee: $ 49.00
    Link

  • Logos and Branding, Friday, October 15, 2010
    Where: UCO Small Business Development Center, One Santa Fe Plaza, Oklahoma City
    When: Friday, October 15, 2010 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
    Topic: Marketing and Sales
    Branding is important to your business. It can make the difference between standing out in a crowd, or being lost in the middle. What is a brand? Your favorite products have names and logos you recognize, and words that describe them. We want your business to be quickly recognizable by others. We will cover branding basics and get you started on your way to a strong brand. Learn techniques to make your name and visuals stand out from the rest. Due to the "hands-on" nature of the course, class size is limited to optimize your results.
    Speaker: Sam Ladwig
    Be here by 8:45 a.m. to get signed in. Fee is $59. We accept Visa, MC and Discover. Class size is very limited.
    Fee: $ 59.00
    Link

  • Federal Tax Information for New Businesses, Tuesday, October 19, 2010
    Where: UCO Small Business Development Center, One Santa Fe Plaza, Oklahoma City
    When: Tuesday, October 19, 2010 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM
    Topic: Tax Planning
    As part of our new partnership with the IRS, Instructor Sean Hugo will be presenting the latest in tax tips for small business, necessary forms, pitfalls to avoid in maintaining a happy, healthy business.
    Speaker: Sean Hugo
    Co-Sponsor: IRS
    Be here by 12:45 to get signed in. Fee is $59. We accept Visa, MC and Discover.
    Fee: $ 59.00
    Link

  • E-Mail Marketing Using Constant Contact, Wednesday, October 20, 2010
    Where: UCO Small Business Development Center, One Santa Fe Plaza, Oklahoma City
    When: Wednesday, October 20, 2010 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM
    Topic: Marketing and Sales
    There are many avenues by which you can advertise your business. Using email marketing can be a great tool. You reach customers who want to receive your information, and it is a quick, efficient and cost effective way of keeping in touch with your customers (out of sight is out of mind), offering them promotionals, and just letting them know about the latest and greatest. We will be teaching the program Constant Contact. If you have a laptop, please bring it, though we will have a couple of computers available. To get best value out of the seminar, we need you to bring digital copies of your logo and up to four more digital pictures. There is a 60 day free trial period, and if you choose to use the program, we will give you a referral to give you an extra $30 value. Please call 232-1968 to register.
    Speaker: Susan Urbach
    Please be there by 12:45 p.m. to get settled. Fee is $59. We accept Visa, MC and Discover.
    Fee: $ 59.00
    Link

  • Nuts and Bolts of Starting a Business, Thursday, October 21, 2010
    Where: Edmond Chamber of Commerce, 825 E 2nd, Edmond
    When: Thursday, October 21, 2010 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM
    Topic: Start-up Assistance
    This is all the "stuff" that you need to know, from legal structure (every business has one), to permits, to getting set up to take credit cards, to employees, to insurance needs and much more!
    Speaker: Carlos Amaya
    Please be there by 6:15 p.m. to sign in. Fee is $39. We acept Visa, MC, Discover.
    Fee: $ 39.00
    Link

  • Business Planning 101, Thursday, October 28, 2010
    Where: UCO Small Business Development Center, One Santa Fe Plaza, Oklahoma City
    When: Thursday, October 28, 2010 6:00 PM to 8:30 PM
    Topic: Business Basics
    Whether you are starting a new business or you are well established, every business needs a business plan. The obvious reason for planning is that you need financing for your business and the bank requires one. But the truth is there are several other reasons why you need to plan! It helps you focus on what is truly important for your business, it gives you a map to follow, and it allows everyone in your business to be united in focus and direction. This is a very hands on seminar and designed for the company that needs a plan, and may feel intimidated by the process. We will go over the basics of business planning, including how to put together financial projections. We encourage you to bring your laptop, because we will begin work on your plan during the seminar.
    Speaker: Larry Siebert
    Please be here by 5:45 p.m. Fee is $49. We accept Visa, MC, Discover
    Fee: $ 49.00
    Link

  • Nuts and Bolts of Starting a Business, Thursday, November 04, 2010
    Where: South Oklahoma City Chamber of Commerce, 701 SW 74, Oklahoma City
    When: Thursday, November 04, 2010 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM
    Topic: Start-up Assistance
    This is all the "stuff" that you need to know, from legal structure (every business has one), to permits, to getting set up to take credit cards, to employees, to insurance needs and much more!
    Speaker: Larry Siebert
    Please be there by 6:15 p.m. to sign in. Fee is $39. We acept Visa, MC, Discover.
    Fee: $ 39.00
    Link

  • Business Planning 101, Thursday, November 18, 2010
    Where: Edmond Chamber of Commerce, 825 E 2nd, Edmond
    When: Thursday, November 18, 2010 6:00 PM to 8:30 PM
    Topic: Business Basics
    Whether you are starting a new business or you are well established, every business needs a business plan. The obvious reason for planning is that you need financing for your business and the bank requires one. But the truth is there are several other reasons why you need to plan! It helps you focus on what is truly important for your business, it gives you a map to follow, and it allows everyone in your business to be united in focus and direction. This is a very hands on seminar and designed for the company that needs a plan, and may feel intimidated by the process. We will go over the basics of business planning, including how to put together financial projections. We encourage you to bring your laptop, because we will begin work on your plan during the seminar.
    Speaker: Carlos Amaya
    Please be here by 5:45 p.m. Fee is $49. We accept Visa, MC, Discover
    Fee: $ 49.00
    Link

  • Nuts and Bolts of Starting a Business, Thursday, November 18, 2010
    Where: OG&E Building 301 E Comanche, Board Room, Norman
    When: Thursday, November 18, 2010 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM
    Topic: Start-up Assistance
    This is all the "stuff" that you need to know, from legal structure (every business has one), to permits, to getting set up to take credit cards, to employees, to insurance needs and much more!
    Speaker: Susan Urbach
    Please be there by 6:15 p.m. to sign in. Fee is $39. We acept Visa, MC, Discover.
    Fee: $ 39.00
    Link

  • Logos and Branding, Friday, November 19, 2010
    Where: UCO Small Business Development Center, One Santa Fe Plaza, Oklahoma City
    When: Friday, November 19, 2010 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
    Topic: Marketing and Sales
    Branding is important to your business. It can make the difference between standing out in a crowd, or being lost in the middle. What is a brand? Your favorite products have names and logos you recognize, and words that describe them. We want your business to be quickly recognizable by others. We will cover branding basics and get you started on your way to a strong brand. Learn techniques to make your name and visuals stand out from the rest. Due to the "hands-on" nature of the course, class size is limited to optimize your results.
    Speaker: Sam Ladwig
    Be here by 8:45 a.m. to get signed in. Fee is $59. We accept Visa, MC and Discover. Class size is very limited.
    Fee: $ 59.00
    Link

  • Nuts and Bolts of Starting a Business, Thursday, December 02, 2010
    Where: Edmond Chamber of Commerce, 825 E 2nd, Edmond
    When: Thursday, December 02, 2010 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM
    Topic: Start-up Assistance
    This is all the "stuff" that you need to know, from legal structure (every business has one), to permits, to getting set up to take credit cards, to employees, to insurance needs and much more!
    Speaker: Larry Siebert
    Please be there by 6:15 p.m. to sign in. Fee is $39. We acept Visa, MC, Discover.
    Fee: $ 39.00
    Link


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OSBDC is funded in part through a cooperative
 agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration
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This OsBDC is affiliated with
The University of Central Oklahoma
and the UCO College of Business Administration.