The Women's Business Center of Utah (WBCUtah) and the Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC) are hosting a half day workshop for minority-owned businesses in need of assistance to start/grow your business, how to obtain financing and how to successfully contract with the government. If you are a woman-owned small business, veteran-owned or minority-owned business, you are invited to come hear from experts The course, How to Write a Business Plan, is for the purpose of assisting existing and future business owners in writing a business plan, to insure the total success of the business, which may include obtaining or refinancing business debt. Excel is one of Microsoft?s most powerful programs. But don?t let that intimidate you - it can be simple to use and very effective as a way to organize the data needs for your business. Bookkeeping, inventory, project management, workflow, and data management are some of the basic tasks that Excel excels at organizing for you.
Come learn some tips and tricks, basic formula usage and how to manage the information your business relies on being accurate to ensure your business has what it needs when it needs it.
Topics:
Formatting in Excel
Basic Formulas
Charts
Using tables
Sorting and Filtering
Optional:
Pivot Tables and Macros Social Media has literally turned our world upside down and often overwhelms us with its power of communication. How can we jump on the wagon and not lose our way - or our sanity?
First we will talk about the basics of marketing your business. What the purpose is and what our expected outcomes are. Then we will look at Social Media as a contemporary tool and how we can best put it to use in our rural communities. Villa Leadership, Lady Bird Society and WBCUtah are joining forces to bring to you the annual Women in Business ½ Day Retreat. This is your time to take a break from work, get away from your desk, recharge and feel empowered! Today?s world relies on computers to keep us informed, communications flowing, and daily data managed. The business world is no exception and we need to ensure we can function competently to keep our work environment relevant and competitive. Social Media has literally turned our world upside down and often overwhelms us with its power of communication. How can we jump on the wagon and not lose our way - or our sanity?
Learn how customers find your business online and how to promote your online presence using a free business listing, search engine optimization (SEO) techniques, and online advertising. We?ll introduce some tools that can help, including Google Analytics and Google Trends.
Learn about tools that can help you understand customer behavior with your online presence. We?ll show you how you can use this info to make informed decisions about your ongoing online marketing strategy.
This event will include a keynote speaker, panel discussion, and networking centered on our theme. We will keep you hydrated with drinks and snacks during the afternoon sessions and networking activities.
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