The Small Business Center at Rowan-Cabarrus Community College has announced its spring 2009 schedule of free seminars. These programs are offered for people thinking about starting a small business or currently operating their own business.
The Small Business Center (SBC) at RCCC is a community-based provider of education, training, counseling, information and referral, assisting entrepreneurs with business ideas and existing small business ventures.The SBC offers free seminars with support from the Rowan County Chamber of Commerce, Cabarrus Regional Chamber of Commerce, the City of Kannapolis, the Rowan Business Alliance, the Small Business & Technology Development Center, and Historic Downtown Salisbury.
For more information about the SBC and its programs, call RCCC at 704-216-3512, send e-mail to sbc@rowancabarrus.edu, or see the SBC Web site at www.rowancabarrus.edu/sbc/.
Upcoming SBC seminars, offered free-of-charge, include:
– Business Start-Up ó 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., April 8 at the Rowan Public Library in Salisbury, and 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., June 9 at the South Rowan Regional Library in China Grove.
– Funding Your Business ó 9:30 to 11:30 a.m., April 14 at the Plaza Building in Salisbury, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., May 12 at the South Rowan Regional Library, and 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., June 22 at RCCC’s Cabarrus Business & Technology Center in Concord.
– How Do I Market My Small Business? ó 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., April 6 at the South Rowan Regional Library.
– Five Best Ways to Promote Your Website ó 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., April 22 at the Kannapolis Train Station.
– Starting an Online Business from Scratch ó 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., May 6 at RCCC’s Cabarrus Business & Technology Center.
– Internal Customer Service: Communicating with Employees ó 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., May 19 at the South Rowan Regional Library.
– Market Research Made Easy ó 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., June 3 at the Kannapolis Train Station.- Going Global: Consider Canada as Your Next Market ó 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., June 4 at RCCC’s Business & Technology Center.