SCORE is a Resource Partner with the U.S. Small Business Administration

2012 WORKSHOP CALENDAR SCORE PEORIA CHAPTER 0090

Workshop presenters are practicing professionals including accountants, professors, lawyers, bankers, insurance and business managers in the Peoria community who are all SCORE Marketing Partners. Additional facilitators are SCORE mentors who have years of industry and business experience.

Registration for these Free workshops
Call SCORE at 309 676-0755
scorepeoria.org


FREE EVENING WORKSHOP
Thursday, February 23, 2012
Fondulac Public Library
140 E. Washington St. East Peoria, IL.
6:30 PM to 8 PM

"Simple Steps for Starting your Business"
Business Concept

Second of five-part series of pre-business evening workshops presented by Robin Albright to help attendees reach a "go or no-go" decision for a start-up and develop the requisite elements of a business plan. The content is designed to work in conjunction with mentoring and includes homework for the client to complete.

To register for this workshop, please click here.
or call SCORE
309 676-0755


FREE EVENING WORKSHOP
Thursday, March 15, 2012
Fondulac Public Library
140 E. Washington St. East Peoria, IL.
6:30 PM to 8 PM

"E-Business" now
Building the Perfect Website for Your Small Business

Third in a series of five “Tech Made Easy” evening workshops presented by Tammy Finch. This program consists of a series of five (5) stand-alone workshops and accompanying "How-To" guides, each focusing on a particular business issue and the technology solutions that are available to small businesses with an emphasis on use of social media.

To register for this workshop, please click here.
or call SCORE
309 676-0755


FREE WORKSHOP
Wednesday, March 21, 2012
Heartland Partnership Complex
Peoria Chamber of Commerce Board Room
100 SW Water St., Peoria, IL 
8:30 AM - 2:30 PM (Registration 8:15 AM)

BUSINESS PLAN! - A Roadmap for You
Necessary for Loans

A thoughtful and well-executed business plan is the first step for every potential entrepreneur. All of the essential plan elements are covered in depth.

Register for this Free workshop
Call SCORE at 309 676-0755 or
scorepeoria.org

Click here to register online


FREE EVENING WORKSHOP
Thursday, March 22, 2012
Fondulac Public Library
140 E. Washington St. East Peoria, IL.
6:30 PM to 8 PM

"Simple Steps for Starting your Business"
Marketing Plan

Third  of five-part series of pre-business evening workshops presented by Robin Albright to help attendees reach a "go or no-go" decision for a start-up and develop the requisite elements of a business plan. The content is designed to work in conjunction with mentoring and includes homework for the client to complete.

To register for this workshop, please click here.
or call SCORE
309 676-0755


FREE WORKSHOP
Wednesday, April 18, 2012
Heartland Partnership Complex
Peoria Chamber of Commerce Board Room
100 SW Water St., Peoria, IL 
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM (Registration 9:45 AM)

LEGAL GUIDANCE
Tips for starting and running your small business

This workshop addresses the legal challenges that a small business person confronts when starting or expanding a small business.

Register for this Free workshop
Call SCORE at 309 676-0755 or
scorepeoria.org

Click here to register online


FREE EVENING WORKSHOP
Thursday, April 19, 2012
Fondulac Public Library
140 E. Washington St. East Peoria, IL.
6:30 PM to 8 PM

"E-Business" now
Creating a Technology Plan for Your Small Business

Fourth in a series of five “Tech Made Easy” evening workshops presented by Tammy Finch. This program consists of a series of five (5) stand-alone workshops and accompanying "How-To" guides, each focusing on a particular business issue and the technology solutions that are available to small businesses with an emphasis on use of social media.

To register for this workshop, please click here.
or call SCORE 309 676-0755


FREE EVENING WORKSHOP
Thursday, April 26, 2012
Fondulac Public Library
140 E. Washington St. East Peoria, IL.
6:30 PM to 8 PM

"Simple Steps for Starting your Business"
Financial Projections

Fourth of five-part series of pre-business evening workshops presented by Robin Albright to help attendees reach a "go or no-go" decision for a start-up and develop the requisite elements of a business plan. The content is designed to work in conjunction with mentoring and includes homework for the client to complete.

To register for this workshop, please click here.
or call SCORE 309 676-0755


FREE WORKSHOP
Wednesday, May 16, 2012
Heartland Partnership Complex
Peoria Chamber of Commerce Board Room
100 SW Water St., Peoria, IL 
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM (Registration 9:45 AM)

Loan Clinic: Financing your Business

Impress Your Banker. Identify various resources and requirements for business loans. Banking and SBA representatives will present the workshop.

Register for this Free workshop
Call SCORE at 309 676-0755 or
scorepeoria.org

Click here to register online


FREE EVENING WORKSHOP
Thursday, May 17, 2012
Fondulac Public Library
140 E. Washington St. East Peoria, IL.
6:30 PM to 8 PM

"E-Business" now
Using Technology to Improve Your Cash Flow

Fifth in a series of five “Tech Made Easy” evening workshops presented by Tammy Finch. This program consists of a series of five (5) stand-alone workshops and accompanying "How-To" guides, each focusing on a particular business issue and the technology solutions that are available to small businesses with an emphasis on use of social media.

To register for this workshop, please click here.
or call SCORE
309 676-0755


FREE EVENING WORKSHOP
Thursday, May 24, 2012
Fondulac Public Library
140 E. Washington St. East Peoria, IL.
6:30 PM to 8 PM

"Simple Steps for Starting your Business"
Funding Sources, Next Steps

Fifth of five-part series of pre-business evening workshops presented by Robin Albright to help attendees reach a "go or no-go" decision for a start-up and develop the requisite elements of a business plan. The content is designed to work in conjunction with mentoring and includes homework for the client to complete.


To register for this workshop, please click here.
or call SCORE 309 676-0755


FREE WORKSHOP
Wednesday, June 20, 2012
Heartland Partnership Complex
Peoria Chamber of Commerce Board Room
100 SW Water St., Peoria, IL 
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM (Registration 9:45 AM)

Taxes & Your Business
Licenses and insurance

This workshop will provide the necessary tax and licensing information and the legal implications concerned in the initiation and conduct of one's business.

Register for this Free workshop
Call SCORE at 309 676-0755 or
scorepeoria.org

Click here to register online


FREE WORKSHOP
Wednesday, July 18, 2012
Heartland Partnership Complex
Peoria Chamber of Commerce Board Room
100 SW Water St., Peoria, IL 
8:30 AM - 2:30 PM (Registration 8:15 AM)

BUSINESS PLANS - A Roadmap for You
Necessary For Loans

A thoughtful and well executed business plan Is the first step for every potential entrepreneur. All of the essential plan elements are covered in depth.

Register for this Free workshop
Call SCORE at 309 676-0755 or
scorepeoria.org

Click here to register online


FREE WORKSHOP
Tuesday, August 21, 2012
Heartland Partnership Complex
Peoria Chamber of Commerce Board Room
100 SW Water St., Peoria, IL 
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM (Registration 9:45 AM)

Quick Books for Small Businesses
& for Startup Businesses

This workshop provides an introduction on how to use QuickBooks to best meet the needs of your business. Taught by a Quick Books expert.

Register for this Free workshop
Call SCORE at 309 676-0755 or
scorepeoria.org

Click here to register online


FREE WORKSHOP
Wednesday, September 19, 2012
Heartland Partnership Complex
Peoria Chamber of Commerce Board Room
100 SW Water St., Peoria, IL 
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM (Registration 9:45 AM)

ALL ABOUT FRANCHISING:
Fast track to owning a business

Learn about franchising as an alternative to starting up a new business. Learn franchise myths, realities and regulations.

Register for this Free workshop
Call SCORE at 309 676-0755 or
scorepeoria.org

Click here to register online


FREE WORKSHOP
Friday, October 19, 2012
Heartland Partnership Complex
Peoria Chamber of Commerce Board Room
100 SW Water St., Peoria, IL 
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM (Registration 9:45 AM)

Essentials for Starting Your Own Business

A panel discussion of basics to consider before becoming your own boss. Talk with successful business owners that will help answer the question: Should I start and run my own business?

Register for this Free workshop
Call SCORE at 309 676-0755 or
scorepeoria.org

Click here to register online


FREE WORKSHOP
Wednesday, November 21, 2012
Heartland Partnership Complex
Peoria Chamber of Commerce Board Room
100 SW Water St., Peoria, IL 
8:00 AM - 12:30 PM (Registration 7:45 AM)

BUSINESS PLAN: - A Roadmap for You
Necessary for Loans

A thoughtful and well-executed business plan is the first step for every potential entrepreneur. All of the essential plan elements are covered in depth.

Register for this Free workshop
Call SCORE at 309 676-0755 or
scorepeoria.org

Click here to register online


FREE WORKSHOP
Wednesday, December 19, 2012
Heartland Partnership Complex
Peoria Chamber of Commerce Board Room
100 SW Water St., Peoria, IL 
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM (Registration 9:45 AM)

Getting Started with Email Marketing
and Constant Contact

Learn what email marketing is, and what it isn't and how one can use it to build closer customer relationships. Tips and techniques for email marketing best practices

Register for this Free workshop
Call SCORE at 309 676-0755 or
scorepeoria.org

Click here to register online


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