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What workshops would you like to see? The SBDC at USC Aiken strives to best serve the community by offering a variety of workshops and seminars. Please click here to fill out a short survey letting us know what workshops you would be most interested in. Please visit this page regularly to see what new workshops we will be offering.

What can the government do for me or my business?  What government services and products can help my business increase cash flow and productivity?  How do I sell to the government?  What government agency should I contact when?  Ask no more!  We are offering you a one-day workshop that will answer these questions and more.  Government representatives will give presentations and will also be available to answer your questions one-on-one as you learn how to run your business more effectively and efficiently.

In one day, your Government Partners can help you learn about:   

•  Financial assistance programs, including guaranteed loans
• Taxes,  Licensing and Regulations
• Labor market & employment assistance
• Procurement - How to sell to the government , the SRS and its prime contractors
• Export Assistance for South Carolina companies
• Census data and market research
• Electronic services to find code sections, regulations, policy documents and other information
• Women and Minority business assistance
• Library and on-line business tools
• Business plan development
• Safety & health Issues in the workplace
• Many other FREE business services and resources
• AND MUCH MORE!

• U.S. Small Business Administration

• U.S. Export Assistance Center

• U.S. Department of the Treasury (IRS)

• U.S. & S.C Departments of Commerce

• U.S. Department of Energy ─  Savannah River Operations Office

• U.S. Bureau of the Census

• S.C. Employment Security Commission

• S.C. Women’s Business Center

• S.C. Department of Labor

• S.C. Business One-Stop

• Governor’s Office of Small & Minority Business Assistance

• USDA, Rural Development

• USCA Library

• Small Business Development Center

• And more!

If you wish to have one-on-one consultation with any of the agencies, please contact our office. Limited number of appointments available. Appointments reserved in the order of registration received.

Thursday, May 28, 2009 ─ 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM ─ Cost: $50

University of South Carolina Aiken

Room 140 ─ Business & Education Building

Registration required by noon, Thursday, May 21. E-mail SBDC@usca.edu, call (803) 641-3646

or FAX (803) 641-3647

Future Workshops by Topic

Please contact our office sbdc@usca.edu to be on the mailing list for workshop announcements.                                                          

Business Basics and Financial Survival Techniques

Business Basics

Business Financial Management 

FastTrac

How to Buy Or Sell A Business

How to Write a Business Plan

Practical Marketing

QuickBooks Pro Workshop

Small Business Tax Workshop

Step-By-Step Website Development Workshop
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