Basic Bookkeeping
Gilroy – This workshop is for the small business owner who knows that bookkeeping is important for success, but is intimidated, confused, or unskilled in keeping financial records. Get control of your business with the basic, written (no computers), double entry bookkeeping system, along with simple filing and record keeping techniques. Business banking, auto and petty cash records and working with an accountant will also be touched on in this fast passed workshop.
The workshop will be held on Tuesday, Aug. 16, from 12 Noon to 3pm at the Gavilan College SBDC office‚s in the Dry Creek Village Center, 8351 Church St., Building E. The cost for this 3-hour workshop is $20 payable in advance or at the door.
Due to limited space please call in advance to pre-register 847-0373. For more workshop information visit our Web site www.gavilansbdc.org.
Customer Service
Gilroy – Learn why customer service skills are so important, the keys to quality service and the 10 deadly sins of customer service.
Gain the tools to deal with challenging customers and good customer service strategies and much, much more.
The workshop will be held on Wednesday, Aug. 17, from noon to 2pm at the Gavilan College SBDC offices located in the Dry Creek Village at 8351 Church St., Bldg. E. The cost for this 2-hour workshop is $20 payable in advance or at the door.
Due to limited space please call in advance to pre-register 847-0373.
Small Business Marketing
Hollister – This class is an overview of basic marketing strategies. The instructor will discuss creating a plan to successfully market your business products or services. Come learn action-oriented strategies for your small business marketing needs
• Find customers
• Promote your products or services
• Increase your sales
• Exchange marketing strategies with other small business owners
The workshop will be held on Wednesday, Aug. 24, from 10am to noon at the Community Services & Workforce Development Office located at 1131 San Felipe Road, Hollister. The cost for this 2-hour workshop is $20 payable in advance or at the door.
Due to limited space please call in advance to pre-register 847-0373. Reasonable accommodations will be made upon request for handicapped individuals.
Get Your Business Up and Running
Hollister – Learn how to get started the right way by participating in this 2-hour workshop presented by the Gavilan College Small Business Development Center.
“Starting Your Own Business” presents an overview of marketing essentials, produce selection, business goal setting, legal issues, licenses required, risk evaluation, bookkeeping, financing, and management issues. Attend this workshop and get your questions answered.
The workshop will be held on Wednesday, Aug. 24, from 1 to 3pm at the Briggs Building, 365 Fourth St., Room 1, Hollister. The cost for this 2-hour workshop is $20 payable in advance or at the door.
Due to limited space please call in advance to pre-register 847-0373.