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Volume 162 · Issue 62 | 99¢

Biz workshops, counseling offered

The County of El Dorado and the Northeastern California Small Business Development Center-Greater Sacramento/Sierra (SBDC) have partnered to offer a no-cost 12-week workshop series and one-on-one business consulting at the El Dorado County Library at 1000 Rufus Allen Blvd in South Lake Tahoe began Nov. 1. Workshop titles are:

• What it Takes to Survive in Business
• Deciding on a Business
• Business Plan: Your Roadmap to Success
• Marketing Analysis
• Marketing Strategy
• Operations: Running the Business
• Licenses, Permits, Business Names and Insurance
• Keeping the Books — Accounting and Cash Flow
• How to Finance Your Business – What Lenders Want to See
• Location and Opening Your Business
• Tools to Forecast Business Needs and Cash Management
• Post Assessment

Funding is through a grant from the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program. To qualify for the no cost workshops, eligible business owners must be located (start-up businesses must consider locating) in the unincorporated areas of El Dorado County and meet the CDBG definition of an eligible microenterprise business by owner income and business size. Contact Clarissa Correa at the SBDC at 916-563-3210 or by e-mail at info@sbdc.net to enroll. View sbdc.net for more information.

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