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SCORE Twin Cities hosts affordable small business workshops -- both online webinars and live, in-person. Find everything you need to know to start a business or discover tools that will help your small business grow. Browse our workshops below!

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Amazon Seller Success Series 2024

Sponsored by Amazon

Unlock the secrets to Amazon selling success with our free webinar series. Learn everything from setting up your seller account to advanced growth strategies, directly from Amazon experts. Perfect for new & existing sellers aiming to boost their business on Amazon. 

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Credit Small Business
Credit for Small Business

How’s your credit and do you understand how it could impact seeing your dream come alive?

Your credit report serves as your financial reference to companies and lenders and can have a significant impact on the options you have when seeking funding for your business. When you apply for business credit, your personal credit will be a major factor into whether you will receive credit and how much you’ll pay for it.

In this workshop we’ll explore the dynamics of credit including credit reporting, personal & business creditworthiness, how credit reporting works, the benefits to small business in

Buying a Business

Are you interested in learning how to evaluate the acquisition of a company? Join our upcoming workshop where we will cover everything you need to know to make informed decisions when acquiring a company.

Simple Steps for Starting Your Business - Session 5: Funding Sources

Is Starting a Business Right for You?

Our economy is powered by people like you - the bold who see a new way of building - the dreamers who see the world as it could be and want to do more for themselves, their family, and their community.

We don't need to tell you, making your dream come true takes a lot of planning and personal effort. Get the basics to making that dream a reality by attending this FREE five week series "Simple Steps to Start Your Business."
 

In this powerful series, you'll learn how to:

  • Define and evaluate your business idea
  • Develop a marketing strategy
  • Understand business
Insurance Basics for Small Businesses

Are you a small business owner looking for the right insurance coverage? Join this workshop where we will help you understand the different types of insurance coverage available and which ones are best suited for your specific business needs.

How to Project Cash Flow to Run or Save Your Business

In today's business environment, it is crucial to understand and manage cash flow effectively. Our workshop will help you interpret bank information and accounting software to run your business more efficiently.

The Value of Volunteering

Volunteering is an enriching experience that goes beyond the act of service; it is a pathway to empowerment for both the community and the individual. Join us to discuss The Value of Volunteering.

Achieving Unshakable Confidence: Dream, Believe, Achieve

You have the potential to unlock new heights in your entrepreneurial journey. This transformative workshop will help you achieve unshakable confidence by breaking through self-sabotaging beliefs and empowering you to grow your business with conviction.

Class 4:  Financial Projections & Funding Sources
Simple Steps for Starting Your Business - Class 4: Financial Projections & Funding Sources

Considering starting your own business? Learn from experienced business professionals, both active and retired, who can provide individual assistance if desired. Presented by SCORE (volunteers from south metro communities) and a partner of the U.S. Small Business Administrations (SBA), this comprehensive series of four workshops will help you to make a smart start.

Financial Projections and Funding Sources: Review sales and prices, financial risks and rewards, true startup costs, ongoing operating expenses, setting benchmarks for tracking progress and organization of all your financial

30 Days of Content in 30 Minutes

In this rapid-fire workshop, you’ll learn how to map out a full month of engaging content in just half an hour. Yep, you read that right – 30 minutes!

Growing Your Business With a CRM

We will dig into what a Customer Relationship Management (CRM) tool is and the habits and processes that complement the technology.

Franchising Basics

Learn what a franchise is and how it compares with starting your own business and get practical tips for how to navigate and contract with Franchisors in order to run a successful franchise business.

Sales Strategy
Build Your Sales Strategy

In this workshop you will learn how to develop an effective sales strategy.

You will define your key features and benefits, identify your ideal customer and understand your competition.

This strategy will make your selling efforts more efficient, increase revenues and improve margins. 

 

Presented By: Marshall Hogenson

Marshall has 30 years experience as a field sales rep, sales leader and business development director. He has worked in very small businesses up to Fortune 500 firms in the printing and packaging, branding, IT and entertainment industries selling services, software and capital

Success Mindset Mastery

This workshop is for anyone who wants to bring more success into their life or business and is feeling stuck about how to get there.

Marketing Best Practices for Small Business

Designed specifically for small business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs looking to carve their niche in a competitive market, this session provides practical insights and actionable strategies that can be immediately applied to business.

Local SEO

This webinar will walk you through the key factors and strategies to increase the visibility of your website within Google search.

QuickBooks Online

This workshop will take a practical tour of what is most important for small business owners when it comes to their finances, and it will explain the help that QuickBooks can provide.

Tax Basics 101

Business Taxes: Keep your business out of trouble with the IRS

No one wants a “friendly” letter from the IRS. Taxes are an important part of starting a business and it’s not as difficult as you think! But where do you start?

Upcoming District Events
Credit Small Business
Credit for Small Business

How’s your credit and do you understand how it could impact seeing your dream come alive?

Your credit report serves as your financial reference to companies and lenders and can have a significant impact on the options you have when seeking funding for your business. When you apply for business credit, your personal credit will be a major factor into whether you will receive credit and how much you’ll pay for it.

In this workshop we’ll explore the dynamics of credit including credit reporting, personal & business creditworthiness, how credit reporting works, the benefits to small business in

Buying a Business

Are you interested in learning how to evaluate the acquisition of a company? Join our upcoming workshop where we will cover everything you need to know to make informed decisions when acquiring a company.

Simple Steps for Starting Your Business - Session 5: Funding Sources

Is Starting a Business Right for You?

Our economy is powered by people like you - the bold who see a new way of building - the dreamers who see the world as it could be and want to do more for themselves, their family, and their community.

We don't need to tell you, making your dream come true takes a lot of planning and personal effort. Get the basics to making that dream a reality by attending this FREE five week series "Simple Steps to Start Your Business."
 

In this powerful series, you'll learn how to:

  • Define and evaluate your business idea
  • Develop a marketing strategy
  • Understand business
Insurance Basics for Small Businesses

Are you a small business owner looking for the right insurance coverage? Join this workshop where we will help you understand the different types of insurance coverage available and which ones are best suited for your specific business needs.

How to Project Cash Flow to Run or Save Your Business

In today's business environment, it is crucial to understand and manage cash flow effectively. Our workshop will help you interpret bank information and accounting software to run your business more efficiently.

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