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SUMMARY:QuickBooks Seminar
DESCRIPTION:Hear from SCORE Expert\, Steve Ocheltree\, CPA\, the importance of an accounting system relevant to every day survival for small business. \nEducational Seminar Overview: \n·     Understanding how important an accounting system is to your business \n·     Overcoming the Fear of a computerized accounting system \n·     On screen view of what QuickBooks looks likes and how to use some of the basic features (QuickBooks Online & QuickBooks Desktop) \n·     The basics of paying bills\, collecting money\, etc. \n·     The basic accounting terms like\, Assets\, Liabilities\, Equity\, Cash Flows \nHow effective you can be with QuickBooks at keeping an eye on the health of your business \nCost: $19.95 \nWhere: \nCentral Valley SCORE \n801 R Street Suite 201 \nFresno\, CA 93721 \nFree Parking on R Street \nClick Here To Register \n 
URL:https://www.fresnobsc.com/calendar/quickbooks-seminar-2/
CATEGORIES:Partner
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190912T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190912T173000
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SUMMARY:Online Webinar: DGS 2.0 - Get Certified to Do Business with California
DESCRIPTION:Click Here To Register
URL:https://www.fresnobsc.com/calendar/online-webinar-dgs-2-0-get-certified-to-do-business-with-california/
CATEGORIES:Partner
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190919T160000
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CREATED:20190903T162434Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190903T162525Z
UID:1131-1568908800-1568916000@www.fresnobsc.com
SUMMARY:Ask the Experts
DESCRIPTION:Ask the Experts (Panel of Experts: Attorney\, CPA\, Insurance\, Banker\, EDD\, HR/Payroll) \nWho should attend: Existing and emerging entrepreneurs on the legal\, financial\, HR\, and Insurance compliance of owning a business. \nWhat you will learn: We will have a panel consisting of an Attorney\, Accounting\, Insurance\, EDD/HR\, and Marketing your business. \nAfter the panel discussion will be open for Q & A for everyone to ask questions about their business and best practices.  \nWhere\nCentral Valley SCORE\n801 R Street Ste 201\nFresno\, CA 93721\n\nClick Here To Register
URL:https://www.fresnobsc.com/calendar/ask-the-experts/
CATEGORIES:Partner
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190923
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190925
DTSTAMP:20260507T033039
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UID:1075-1569222000-1569308399@www.fresnobsc.com
SUMMARY:CEO Crash Course | September
DESCRIPTION:BlueTechValley and CleanStart are now accepting applications for unique business workshops happening this summer. The CEO Crash Course is a multi-day business development boot camp being offered at both Fresno State and at the University of the Pacific in Stockton\, CA. \nThe CEO Crash Course will concentrate on CEO fundamentals such as pitching\, business legalities\, marketing\, leadership\, team building\, and more! By participating\, your venture will receive individualized mentoring and publicity for your venture. A multitude of BlueTechValley ventures credit the CEO Crash Course for providing them the necessary tools to succeed in business.  Ventures selected to participate in this year’s CEO Crash Courses at Fresno State or at the University of the Pacific will not need to pay for the program as they will be sponsored by the California Energy Commission (CEC)\, the Economic Development Administration (EDA)\, and Wells Fargo. \nRegistration for the Fresno workshop (September 23\, 24 & 25)
URL:https://www.fresnobsc.com/calendar/ceo-crash-course-september/
CATEGORIES:Partner
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190924T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190924T190000
DTSTAMP:20260507T033039
CREATED:20190903T162752Z
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UID:1135-1569340800-1569351600@www.fresnobsc.com
SUMMARY:QuickBooks Seminar
DESCRIPTION:Hear from SCORE Expert\, Steve Ocheltree\, CPA\, the importance of an accounting system relevant to every day survival for small business. \nEducational Seminar Overview: \n·     Understanding how important an accounting system is to your business \n·     Overcoming the Fear of a computerized accounting system \n·     On screen view of what QuickBooks looks likes and how to use some of the basic features (QuickBooks Online & QuickBooks Desktop) \n·     The basics of paying bills\, collecting money\, etc. \n·     The basic accounting terms like\, Assets\, Liabilities\, Equity\, Cash Flows \nHow effective you can be with QuickBooks at keeping an eye on the health of your business \nCost: $19.95 \nWhere: \nCentral Valley SCORE \n801 R Street Suite 201 \nFresno\, CA 93721 \nFree Parking on R Street \nClick Here To Register
URL:https://www.fresnobsc.com/calendar/quickbooks-seminar-3/
CATEGORIES:Partner
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190926T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190926T190000
DTSTAMP:20260507T033039
CREATED:20190903T163103Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190903T163103Z
UID:1137-1569513600-1569524400@www.fresnobsc.com
SUMMARY:DGS 2.0 - How to do Business with California State (Bring your laptop)
DESCRIPTION:*It is recommended that participants bring a laptop computer to this workshop. * \nWhat you will learn in this seminar: \n\nFind out which agencies buy your company’s products and services \nReciprocity Program to attain One-Stop Certification in California\nMarket Your Business with Advocates that can assist you with their agencies\nHow to use our data base to get solicitations.\nUpdate HS\n\nWhere\nCentral Valley SCORE\n801 R Street Ste 201\nFresno\, CA 93721 \nClick Here To Register
URL:https://www.fresnobsc.com/calendar/dgs-2-0-how-to-do-business-with-california-state-bring-your-laptop/
CATEGORIES:Partner
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191015T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191015T193000
DTSTAMP:20260507T033039
CREATED:20190903T163635Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190903T164041Z
UID:1139-1571157000-1571167800@www.fresnobsc.com
SUMMARY:Simple Steps for Starting your Business
DESCRIPTION:The SCORE Simple Steps Series Workshops will help you: \n\nDefine and Evaluate Your Ideas\nDevelop a Marketing Strategy\nIdentify the best ways to Fund your Startup\nTurn your Idea into Action with Tools and Templates\nGet Useful and Helpful Mentoring Sessions\nConnect with other Entrepreneurs\n\nOverview of sessions: \nStart-Up Basics – First Session is Free! – Tuesday\, October 15\nBusiness Concepts – Tuesday\, October 22\nMarketing Plan – Tuesday\, October 29\nFinancial Projections – Tuesday\, November 5\nFunding Sources and Next Steps – Tuesday\, November 12 \n$125.00 value!! \nPrices for Simple Steps Series Workshops: \nComplete Series: $79.99 | Student Discount: $69.99 \nFree for Veterans and their family members \nWhere: \nUniversity of Phoenix\n45 River Park Place West (2nd floor)\nFresno\, CA 93720 \nClick Here To Register
URL:https://www.fresnobsc.com/calendar/simple-steps-for-starting-your-business-session-1/
CATEGORIES:Partner
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191018T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191018T193000
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CREATED:20191009T195615Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191009T195711Z
UID:1205-1571423400-1571427000@www.fresnobsc.com
SUMMARY:Contracts and Agreements Workshop - FREE
DESCRIPTION:Description \n In this workshop you will learn how to write\, review and enforce agreements. Discover common contracts startups should use. \nDate And Time \nFri\, October 18\, 2019 \n11:30 AM – 12:30 PM PDT \nLocation \nSmall Business Administration Fresno \n801 R Street \nSuite 201 (FREE Parking on R Street) \nFresno\, CA 93721 \nClick Here To Register
URL:https://www.fresnobsc.com/calendar/contracts-and-agreements-workshop-free/
CATEGORIES:Partner
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191023T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191023T210000
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CREATED:20190930T142532Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190930T142833Z
UID:1195-1571842800-1571864400@www.fresnobsc.com
SUMMARY:California High-Speed Rail Authority Small Business Program Supportive Services Symposium
DESCRIPTION:The California High-Speed Rail Authority and its resource partners are hosting a free Small Business Supportive Services Symposium. The purpose of the Symposium is to educate\, inform and connect small businesses to the various resources available to enable them to become successful in the contracting market place. Small Businesses will also have the chance to speak with the Authority’s Prime contractors and consultants. \nWhere: \nBitwise Industries Building  \n700 Van Ness Avenue \nFresno\, CA 93721 \nWhat you will learn at this Symposium? \n\nHow to obtain your small business certification\nHow to market your business to the State\nQualifications for bonding and insurance\nQualifications for small business loans\nProcurement technical assistance\n\nResource Partners: \n\n\n\nCalifornia Department of General Services (DGS)\nCalifornia Department of Transportation (Caltrans)\nCalifornia Infrastructure Economic Development Bank (iBank)\nFresno Office of Community & Economic Development\nTutor/Perini/Zachary/Parsons (TPZP)\nDragados/Flatiron (DFJV)\nCalifornia Rail Builders (CRB)\nRail Delivery Partner (WSP)\nEarly Train Operator (Deutsche Bahn)\nCalifornia Capital Procurement and Technical Assistance Center (PTAC)\nFresno Metro Black Chamber of Commerce\n\n\n\nHSR_SB_Symposium_Flyer-Agenda \nClick Here To Register
URL:https://www.fresnobsc.com/calendar/california-high-speed-rail-authority-small-business-program-supportive-services-symposium/
CATEGORIES:Partner
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191023T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191023T220000
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CREATED:20190718T172634Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191022T145759Z
UID:1085-1571846400-1571868000@www.fresnobsc.com
SUMMARY:Central Valley Innovation & Entrepreneurship Forum - Save the Date
DESCRIPTION:Following the success of past year’s event\, the Central Valley Innovation & Entrepreneurship Forum will take place on Wednesday\, October 23\, 2019\, at the Clovis Veterans Memorial District. \nThis annual event has something for companies and organizations of all sizes: a “Shark Tank” style competition\, a stock exchange\, and panel discussions for investors and startups. As an entrepreneur\, come hear from industry leaders\, angel investors\, venture capitalists\, and more. As an investor\, come listen to up-and-coming companies pitch to a panel of Judges and Investors\, and visit the Stock Exchange to invest your “Bulldog Dollars” in the companies of your choice. \nThe Forum is a collaboration between the Central Valley Fund\, Lyles Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship\, Craig School of Business and the Water\, Energy & Technology Center at Fresno State. \nWhere: \nClovis Veterans Memorial District\n808 Fourth Street\, Clovis\, CA 93612 \nClick Here To Register
URL:https://www.fresnobsc.com/calendar/central-valley-innovation-entrepreneurship-forum-save-the-date/
CATEGORIES:Partner
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191024T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191024T190000
DTSTAMP:20260507T033039
CREATED:20191010T160016Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191010T160016Z
UID:1208-1571932800-1571943600@www.fresnobsc.com
SUMMARY:Business Plan Workshop
DESCRIPTION:If you’re starting a business or are expanding your business\, don’t miss this incredibly valuable Free Workshop!  \n·         Why Do I Need a Business Plan? \n·         A Road Map of My Business \n·         Do I Have Enough Money to Operate & Grow? \n·         Can the Business Support Me?  \n·         What a Lender Requires in a Business Plan \nPresenter: Ali Nekumanesh\, Business Consultant and Franchise Executive \nWhere: \nCentral Valley SCORE \n801 R Street\, Suite 201 \nFresno\, CA 93721 \nFree Parking on R Street \nClick Here To Register
URL:https://www.fresnobsc.com/calendar/business-plan-workshop/
CATEGORIES:Partner
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191112T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191112T190000
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CREATED:20191106T172423Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191106T172529Z
UID:1233-1573578000-1573585200@www.fresnobsc.com
SUMMARY:FREE Government Contracting Workshop
DESCRIPTION:There has never been a better time for you to do business with the Federal government\, the world’s biggest purchaser of goods and services. If you are exploring opportunities that exist for your business or have just started selling to Federal agencies\, this workshop is for you. \nLearn how to make your way through the procurement processes and compete effectively for your share of the Federal contracting opportunities. There will be an overview of SBA’s various contracting programs including the 8(a) Program and HUBZone Program\, along with contracting information for women-owned and veteran-owned businesses. The SBA Surety Bond Guarantee Program will also be discussed at the workshop. The workshop will also have a Question and Answer session. \nLocation \nFresno SBA District Office \n801 R Street\, Suite 201 in Downtown Fresno (FREE Parking on R Street) \nFresno\, CA 93721 \n\nClick Here To Register
URL:https://www.fresnobsc.com/calendar/free-government-contracting-workshop/
CATEGORIES:Partner
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191112T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191115T190000
DTSTAMP:20260507T033039
CREATED:20191023T155536Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191023T155704Z
UID:1217-1573578000-1573844400@www.fresnobsc.com
SUMMARY:Access Asia: Central Valley & Inland CA Edition
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an opportunity to meet with our U.S. Foreign Service Officers as part of a week-long tour through the Central Valley and Inland areas of California. \nInland Empire: Tue\, Nov 12th \nAccess Asia Briefing: 8:30am-10:30am Location: Upland Carnegie Cultural Center 123 E. D St. Upland\, CA \nSan Fernando Valley: Wed\, Nov 13th \nAccess Asia Roundtable: 9:00am-11:30am Location: The Valley Economic Alliance 5121 Van Nuys Blvd.\, Suite 200 \nSherman Oaks\, CA 91403 \nVentura: Thurs\, Nov 14th \nAccess Asia Panel: 9:00am-10:00am \nLocation: Port Hueneme \n333 Ponoma Street\, Ventura\, CA 93041 \nFresno: Fri\, Nov 15th \nAccess Asia Briefing: 9:00am-11:00am Location: U.S. Commercial Service – Fresno 801 R Street\, Fresno\, CA 93721 \nClick Here To Register \nFor questions\, please contact: \nTatyana Aguirre \nGlobal Asia Team Leader \nTatyana.Aguirre@trade.gov \n 
URL:https://www.fresnobsc.com/calendar/access-asia-central-valley-inland-ca-edition/
CATEGORIES:Partner
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191119T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191119T173000
DTSTAMP:20260507T033039
CREATED:20191023T204148Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191023T204410Z
UID:1222-1574181000-1574184600@www.fresnobsc.com
SUMMARY:Trade Pro Workshop
DESCRIPTION:The Fresno Energy Watch\, Fresno County Economic Development Corporation (EDC)\, and the Fresno Area Hispanic Foundation’s Downtown Business Hub are pleased to announce an opportunity for local contractors to learn about the advantages of enrolling in Pacific Gas & Electric Company’s (PG&E) Trade Professional Alliance Program. \nEnrollment in the Trade Professional Alliance program serves as an expansion opportunity if you sell\, install\, or service products in the following categories: \n\nLighting\nRefrigeration\nFood-service equipment\nAgricultural equipment\nBoilers\nHVAC\nSimilar products\n\nThis one-hour workshop will provide you an overview of the program advantages and benefits\, meet PG&E staff to ask questions\, and begin the process of enrolling in the Trade Professional Alliance Program. Through program education\, online processing\, and member support\, the Trade Professional Alliance Program may allow you to increase business and expand your customer base. \nTrade Professional Alliance Members receive: \n\nInclusion in PG&E’s Trade Professional online directory as a direct install contractor or distributor;\nReferrals from PG&E to customers looking for contractors and sales professionals;\nEducation and updates about PG&E’s latest rebates;\nInterest-free financing for your customers; and\nStreamlined online rebate application processing and technical support.\n\nThis FREE workshop will take place on Tuesday\, November 19th at 8:30 AM at:  \n Fresno Area Hispanic Foundation: Downtown Business Hub \n1444 Fulton St. \nFresno\, CA 93721 \nSpace is limited\, so please RSVP to Tracy Tosta at 559-724-9361 or ttosta@fresnoedc.com
URL:https://www.fresnobsc.com/calendar/trade-pro-workshop/
CATEGORIES:Partner
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191203T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191203T190000
DTSTAMP:20260507T033039
CREATED:20191126T202116Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191126T202203Z
UID:1279-1575392400-1575399600@www.fresnobsc.com
SUMMARY:Use YouTube to Grow your Business
DESCRIPTION:Get best practices for creating a YouTube Channel and compelling video content that promotes your products and services and drive engagement with your brand. \nIn this workshop we’ll discuss best practices for: \n\nUnderstanding different video formats\nHow to set up a YouTube channel\nMaking good creative content\nHow to target and measure results\n\nLocation:  \nCentral Valley SCORE \n801 R Street Suite 201 – Fresno\, CA \nClick Here To Register
URL:https://www.fresnobsc.com/calendar/use-youtube-to-grow-your-business/
CATEGORIES:Partner
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200114T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200114T203000
DTSTAMP:20260507T033039
CREATED:20191126T202732Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191126T202819Z
UID:1282-1579023000-1579033800@www.fresnobsc.com
SUMMARY:Simple Steps for Starting your Business
DESCRIPTION:The SCORE Simple Steps Series Workshops will help you: \n\nDefine and Evaluate Your Ideas\nDevelop a Marketing Strategy\nIdentify the best ways to Fund your Startup\nTurn your Idea into Action with Tools and Templates\nGet Useful and Helpful Mentoring Sessions\nConnect with other Entrepreneurs\n\nJump-start your business idea with the SCORE Simple StepsTM Series Workshops. Successful and experienced executives will help you reach a “go or no-go” decision for starting a business. \nOverview of sessions: \nStart-Up Basics – First Session is Free! – Tuesday\, January 14\nBusiness Concepts – Tuesday\, January 21\nMarketing Plan – Tuesday\, January 28\nFinancial Projections – Tuesday\, February 4\nFunding Sources and Next Steps – Tuesday\, February 11 \n$125.00 value!! \nPrices for Simple Steps Series Workshops: \nComplete Series: $79.99 | Student Discount: $69.99 (Free for Veterans and their family members) \nLocation: University of Phoenix \n45 River Park Place West – Fresno\, CA \nClick Here To Register \n 
URL:https://www.fresnobsc.com/calendar/simple-steps-for-starting-your-business/
CATEGORIES:Partner
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200123T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200123T200000
DTSTAMP:20260507T033039
CREATED:20191126T203119Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191126T203418Z
UID:1285-1579798800-1579809600@www.fresnobsc.com
SUMMARY:How to Structure Your Business Plan
DESCRIPTION:If you’re starting a business or are expanding your business\, don’t miss this incredibly valuable Free Workshop! \n\nWhy Do I Need a Business Plan?\nA Road Map of My Business\nDo I Have Enough Money to Operate & Grow?\nCan the Business Support Me?\nWhat a Lender Requires in a Business Plan\n\nLocation:\nCentral Valley SCORE\n801 R Street Ste 201\nFresno\, CA 93721 \nClick Here To Register \n  \n 
URL:https://www.fresnobsc.com/calendar/how-to-structure-your-business-plan-2/
CATEGORIES:Partner
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200123T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200123T200000
DTSTAMP:20260507T033039
CREATED:20200114T190640Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200114T190640Z
UID:1401-1579798800-1579809600@www.fresnobsc.com
SUMMARY:Business Plan - Free Workshop!
DESCRIPTION:Business Plan \nWriting a business plan gives you an opportunity to carefully think through every step of starting your company so you can better prepare and handle any challenges. If you’re starting a business or are expanding your business\, don’t miss this incredibly valuable Free Workshop! \nWhat you will learn:\n• Why Do I Need a Business Plan?\n• A Road Map of My Business\n• Do I Have Enough Money to Operate & Grow?\n• Can the Business Support Me?\n• What a Lender Requires in a Business Plan \nWhen\nThursday\, January 23\, 2020 from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM PST\nAdd to Calendar \nWhere \nCentral Valley SCORE\n801 R Street Ste 201\nFresno\, CA 93721\nContact:\nCentral Valley SCORE\n801 R Street\, Suite 201\nFresno\, CA 93721\n(559) 487-5605\nkristina.gonzalez@scorevolunteer.org \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nGet more information\n\n\nRegister Now!
URL:https://www.fresnobsc.com/calendar/business-plan-free-workshop/
CATEGORIES:Partner
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200130T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200130T190000
DTSTAMP:20260507T033039
CREATED:20191126T203759Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191126T203759Z
UID:1291-1580403600-1580410800@www.fresnobsc.com
SUMMARY:Get Your Business Online Using Google
DESCRIPTION:Learn about Google My Business\, a free tool for local businesses who want to connect with customers on Google Search and Maps. Get hands-on help creating or updating your business profile or a simple website. \nIn this session\, we will show you how to: \n* Create or claim your Business Profile on Google \n* Manage your business info across Google Search and Maps \n* Use Google My Business to connect with potential customers \n* Create a free website using the info from your Business Profile and much more! \nAll attendees will receive a free Google goodie bag! \nCentral Valley SCORE\n801 R Street Ste 201\nFresno\, CA 9372 \nClick Here To Register
URL:https://www.fresnobsc.com/calendar/get-your-business-online-using-google/
CATEGORIES:Partner
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200204T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200204T203000
DTSTAMP:20260507T033039
CREATED:20200131T174428Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200131T175030Z
UID:1415-1580837400-1580848200@www.fresnobsc.com
SUMMARY:Simple Steps for Starting your Business - Session #4 Financial Projections
DESCRIPTION:The SCORE Simple Steps Series Workshops will help you: \n\nDefine and Evaluate Your Ideas\nDevelop a Marketing Strategy\nIdentify the best ways to Fund your Startup\nTurn your Idea into Action with Tools and Templates\nGet Useful and Helpful Mentoring Sessions\nConnect with other Entrepreneurs\n\nJump-start your business idea with the SCORE Simple StepsTM Series Workshops. Successful and experienced executives will help you reach a “go or no-go” decision for starting a business. \nOverview of sessions: \nStart-Up Basics – First Session is Free! – Tuesday\, January 14\nBusiness Concepts – Tuesday\, January 21\nMarketing Plan – Tuesday\, January 28\nFinancial Projections – Tuesday\, February 4\nFunding Sources and Next Steps – Tuesday\, February 11 \n$125.00 value!! \nPrices for Simple Steps Series Workshops: \nComplete Series: $79.99 | Student Discount: $69.99 (Free for Veterans and their family members) \nLocation: University of Phoenix \n45 River Park Place West – Fresno\, CA \nClick Here To Register
URL:https://www.fresnobsc.com/calendar/simple-steps-for-starting-your-business-session-4-financial-projections/
LOCATION:University of Phoenix\, 45 River Park Place West\, Room 207\, Fresno\, CA\, 93720
CATEGORIES:Partner
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200211T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200211T203000
DTSTAMP:20260507T033039
CREATED:20200131T174635Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200131T174959Z
UID:1417-1581442200-1581453000@www.fresnobsc.com
SUMMARY:Simple Steps for Starting your Business - Session #5 Funding Sources
DESCRIPTION:The SCORE Simple Steps Series Workshops will help you: \n\nDefine and Evaluate Your Ideas\nDevelop a Marketing Strategy\nIdentify the best ways to Fund your Startup\nTurn your Idea into Action with Tools and Templates\nGet Useful and Helpful Mentoring Sessions\nConnect with other Entrepreneurs\n\nJump-start your business idea with the SCORE Simple StepsTM Series Workshops. Successful and experienced executives will help you reach a “go or no-go” decision for starting a business. \nOverview of sessions: \nStart-Up Basics – First Session is Free! – Tuesday\, January 14\nBusiness Concepts – Tuesday\, January 21\nMarketing Plan – Tuesday\, January 28\nFinancial Projections – Tuesday\, February 4\nFunding Sources and Next Steps – Tuesday\, February 11 \n$125.00 value!! \nPrices for Simple Steps Series Workshops: \nComplete Series: $79.99 | Student Discount: $69.99 (Free for Veterans and their family members) \nLocation: University of Phoenix \n45 River Park Place West – Fresno\, CA \nClick Here To Register
URL:https://www.fresnobsc.com/calendar/simple-steps-for-starting-your-business-session-5-funding-sources/
LOCATION:University of Phoenix\, 45 River Park Place West\, Room 207\, Fresno\, CA\, 93720
CATEGORIES:Partner
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200225T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200225T200000
DTSTAMP:20260507T033039
CREATED:20200131T174931Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200131T174931Z
UID:1419-1582650000-1582660800@www.fresnobsc.com
SUMMARY:Reach Customers Online with Google
DESCRIPTION:Learn about Google My Business\, a free tool for local businesses who want to connect with customers on Google Search and Maps. Get hands-on help creating or updating your business profile or a simple website. \nIn this session\, we will show you how to: \n* Create or claim your Business Profile on Google \n* Manage your business info across Google Search and Maps \n* Use Google My Business to connect with potential customers \n* Create a free website using the info from your Business Profile and much more! \nAll attendees will receive a free Google goodie bag! \nCentral Valley SCORE\n801 R Street Ste 201\nFresno\, CA 9372 \nClick Here To Register
URL:https://www.fresnobsc.com/calendar/reach-customers-online-with-google/
LOCATION:Central Valley SCORE\, 801 R Street Ste 201\, Fresno\, CA\, 93721\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Partner
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200317T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200317T193000
DTSTAMP:20260507T033039
CREATED:20200225T160922Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200225T161030Z
UID:1438-1584462600-1584473400@www.fresnobsc.com
SUMMARY:Simple Steps for Starting your Business - Session #1 Start-Up Basics
DESCRIPTION:The SCORE Simple Steps Series Workshops will help you: \n\nDefine and Evaluate Your Ideas\nDevelop a Marketing Strategy\nIdentify the best ways to Fund your Startup\nTurn your Idea into Action with Tools and Templates\nGet Useful and Helpful Mentoring Sessions\nConnect with other Entrepreneurs\n\nJump-start your business idea with the SCORE Simple StepsTM Series Workshops. Successful and experienced executives will help you reach a “go or no-go” decision for starting a business. \nOverview of sessions: \nStart-Up Basics – First Session is Free! – Tuesday\, March 17\nBusiness Concepts – Tuesday\, March 24\nMarketing Plan – Tuesday\, March 31\nFinancial Projections – Tuesday\, April 7\nFunding Sources and Next Steps – Tuesday\, April 14 \n$125.00 value!! \nPrices for Simple Steps Series Workshops: First session is Free \nRemaining 4 sessions: $79.99 | Student Discount: $69.99 (Free for Veterans and their family members) \nLocation: University of Phoenix \n45 River Park Place West – Fresno\, CA \nClick Here To Register \n 
URL:https://www.fresnobsc.com/calendar/simple-steps-for-starting-your-business-session-1-start-up-basics/
LOCATION:Central Valley SCORE\, 801 R Street Ste 201\, Fresno\, CA\, 93721\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Partner
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200324T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200324T193000
DTSTAMP:20260507T033039
CREATED:20200225T161343Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200225T162030Z
UID:1440-1585067400-1585078200@www.fresnobsc.com
SUMMARY:Simple Steps for Starting your Business – Session #2  Business Concepts
DESCRIPTION:The SCORE Simple Steps Series Workshops will help you: \n\nDefine and Evaluate Your Ideas\nDevelop a Marketing Strategy\nIdentify the best ways to Fund your Startup\nTurn your Idea into Action with Tools and Templates\nGet Useful and Helpful Mentoring Sessions\nConnect with other Entrepreneurs\n\nJump-start your business idea with the SCORE Simple StepsTM Series Workshops. Successful and experienced executives will help you reach a “go or no-go” decision for starting a business. \nOverview of sessions: \nStart-Up Basics – First Session is Free! – Tuesday\, March 17\nBusiness Concepts – Tuesday\, March 24\nMarketing Plan – Tuesday\, March 31\nFinancial Projections – Tuesday\, April 7\nFunding Sources and Next Steps – Tuesday\, April 14 \n$125.00 value!! \nPrices for Simple Steps Series Workshops: First session is Free \nRemaining 4 sessions: $79.99 | Student Discount: $69.99 (Free for Veterans and their family members) \nLocation: University of Phoenix \n45 River Park Place West – Fresno\, CA \nClick Here To Register
URL:https://www.fresnobsc.com/calendar/simple-steps-for-starting-your-business-session-2-business-concept/
LOCATION:Central Valley SCORE\, 801 R Street Ste 201\, Fresno\, CA\, 93721\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Partner
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200331T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200331T193000
DTSTAMP:20260507T033039
CREATED:20200225T161509Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200225T162011Z
UID:1443-1585672200-1585683000@www.fresnobsc.com
SUMMARY:Simple Steps for Starting your Business – Session #3  Marketing Plan
DESCRIPTION:The SCORE Simple Steps Series Workshops will help you: \n\nDefine and Evaluate Your Ideas\nDevelop a Marketing Strategy\nIdentify the best ways to Fund your Startup\nTurn your Idea into Action with Tools and Templates\nGet Useful and Helpful Mentoring Sessions\nConnect with other Entrepreneurs\n\nJump-start your business idea with the SCORE Simple StepsTM Series Workshops. Successful and experienced executives will help you reach a “go or no-go” decision for starting a business. \nOverview of sessions: \nStart-Up Basics – First Session is Free! – Tuesday\, March 17\nBusiness Concepts – Tuesday\, March 24\nMarketing Plan – Tuesday\, March 31\nFinancial Projections – Tuesday\, April 7\nFunding Sources and Next Steps – Tuesday\, April 14 \n$125.00 value!! \nPrices for Simple Steps Series Workshops: First session is Free \nRemaining 4 sessions: $79.99 | Student Discount: $69.99 (Free for Veterans and their family members) \nLocation: University of Phoenix \n45 River Park Place West – Fresno\, CA \nClick Here To Register
URL:https://www.fresnobsc.com/calendar/simple-steps-for-starting-your-business-session-3-marketing-plan/
LOCATION:Central Valley SCORE\, 801 R Street Ste 201\, Fresno\, CA\, 93721\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Partner
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200402T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200402T190000
DTSTAMP:20260507T033039
CREATED:20200221T161323Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200221T161625Z
UID:1430-1585843200-1585854000@www.fresnobsc.com
SUMMARY:Writing a Business Plan
DESCRIPTION:Writing a business plan gives you an opportunity to carefully think through every step of starting your company so you can better prepare and handle any challenges.  \nWhat you will learn: \n\nWhy Do I Need a Business Plan?\nA Road Map of My Business\nDo I Have Enough Money to Operate & Grow?\nCan the Business Support Me?\nWhat a Lender Requires in a Business Plan\n\nIf you’re starting a business or are expanding your business\, don’t miss this incredibly valuable Free Workshop!  \n  \nRegister Now! \n  \nContact: Central Valley SCORE \n801 R Street\, Suite 201\, Fresno\, CA 93721 \n(559) 487-5605 \nkristina.gonzalez@scorevolunteer.org 
URL:https://www.fresnobsc.com/calendar/writing-a-business-plan/
LOCATION:Central Valley SCORE\, 801 R Street Ste 201\, Fresno\, CA\, 93721\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Partner
ORGANIZER;CN="Fresno Regional Workforce Development Board":MAILTO:bscfrontdesk@workforce-connection.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200402T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200402T180000
DTSTAMP:20260507T033039
CREATED:20200331T224458Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200331T224458Z
UID:1534-1585846800-1585850400@www.fresnobsc.com
SUMMARY:APC Webinar | Getting Set Up for Online Ordering
DESCRIPTION:“Business is not as Usual – COVID-19 Continuity Planning” \nWorried about running your business as usual during the COVID-19 Pandemic? Access Plus Capital invites you to participate in our COVID-19 Business Continuity Planning Webinar. We’ll discuss the proactive measures your business can take\, how to get disaster relief funding\, strategies for working remotely\, marketing during the outbreak\, and any questions you might have. \nPlease register for APC Webinar | Getting Set Up for Online Ordering  on Apr 2\, 2020 10:00 AM PDT at:\nhttps://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/4950392080699741454 \n 
URL:https://www.fresnobsc.com/calendar/apc-webinar-getting-set-up-for-online-ordering/
CATEGORIES:Partner
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200407T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200407T193000
DTSTAMP:20260507T033039
CREATED:20200225T161509Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200225T161945Z
UID:1445-1586277000-1586287800@www.fresnobsc.com
SUMMARY:Simple Steps for Starting your Business – Session #4  Financial Projections
DESCRIPTION:The SCORE Simple Steps Series Workshops will help you: \n\nDefine and Evaluate Your Ideas\nDevelop a Marketing Strategy\nIdentify the best ways to Fund your Startup\nTurn your Idea into Action with Tools and Templates\nGet Useful and Helpful Mentoring Sessions\nConnect with other Entrepreneurs\n\nJump-start your business idea with the SCORE Simple StepsTM Series Workshops. Successful and experienced executives will help you reach a “go or no-go” decision for starting a business. \nOverview of sessions: \nStart-Up Basics – First Session is Free! – Tuesday\, March 17\nBusiness Concepts – Tuesday\, March 24\nMarketing Plan – Tuesday\, March 31\nFinancial Projections – Tuesday\, April 7\nFunding Sources and Next Steps – Tuesday\, April 14 \n$125.00 value!! \nPrices for Simple Steps Series Workshops: First session is Free \nRemaining 4 sessions: $79.99 | Student Discount: $69.99 (Free for Veterans and their family members) \nLocation: University of Phoenix \n45 River Park Place West – Fresno\, CA \nClick Here To Register
URL:https://www.fresnobsc.com/calendar/simple-steps-for-starting-your-business-session-3-marketing-plan-2020-04-07/
LOCATION:Central Valley SCORE\, 801 R Street Ste 201\, Fresno\, CA\, 93721\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Partner
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200414T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200414T193000
DTSTAMP:20260507T033039
CREATED:20200225T161509Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200225T161930Z
UID:1446-1586881800-1586892600@www.fresnobsc.com
SUMMARY:Simple Steps for Starting your Business – Session #5  Funding Sources
DESCRIPTION:The SCORE Simple Steps Series Workshops will help you: \n\nDefine and Evaluate Your Ideas\nDevelop a Marketing Strategy\nIdentify the best ways to Fund your Startup\nTurn your Idea into Action with Tools and Templates\nGet Useful and Helpful Mentoring Sessions\nConnect with other Entrepreneurs\n\nJump-start your business idea with the SCORE Simple StepsTM Series Workshops. Successful and experienced executives will help you reach a “go or no-go” decision for starting a business. \nOverview of sessions: \nStart-Up Basics – First Session is Free! – Tuesday\, March 17\nBusiness Concepts – Tuesday\, March 24\nMarketing Plan – Tuesday\, March 31\nFinancial Projections – Tuesday\, April 7\nFunding Sources and Next Steps – Tuesday\, April 14 \n$125.00 value!! \nPrices for Simple Steps Series Workshops: First session is Free \nRemaining 4 sessions: $79.99 | Student Discount: $69.99 (Free for Veterans and their family members) \nLocation: University of Phoenix \n45 River Park Place West – Fresno\, CA \nClick Here To Register
URL:https://www.fresnobsc.com/calendar/simple-steps-for-starting-your-business-session-3-marketing-plan-2020-04-14/
LOCATION:Central Valley SCORE\, 801 R Street Ste 201\, Fresno\, CA\, 93721\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Partner
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