September 21st | 10am-11am

September 22nd | 12pm-1:30pm

You will learn the most important tool to take away the overwhelm - a content calendar with content ideas. We will then go “live” and show you some quick tips to create graphics for social media and other digital and print marketing materials. Lastly, you will learn a tool to quickly post your social media content in one place.

September 23rd | 10am-12pm

Marketing 101: The Essentials will give you a BASIC overview of marketing and marketing practices. This interactive workshop will help you focus on your business and your customer base, resulting in a more comprehensive understanding of your business and how to market it.

September 24th | 10am-12pm

In just 2 hours, you will gain a clear understanding of all the legal requirements for a start-up business, as well as actions that are simply smart to do. Some of the key topics covered include naming your business, licenses and taxes, insurance, financing sources, elements of a business plan, and marketing considerations. You’ll also hear how SCORE can help you succeed in your new venture.

September 27th | 11:30am-1:30pm

Imagine saving time and saving money while you discover the fastest way to bring that new idea to market. In this seminar, we cover your 3 steps to prove your concept, allowing you to get focused in the right direction. Then you will be given a complete roadmap of 17 simple steps to get you launched.

September 28th | 2pm-4pm

This workshop focuses on strategies to position your business for sale, to build assets inside and outside of your business to fund succession plans to employees or family members, and generally preserve as many options to the business owners for retirement and legacy.

September 29th | 10am-11:30am

Have you ever heard the commercial where you can settle an IRS audit at a fraction of the assessment? Well, many of those claims are not realistic and may be only intended to get an initial retainment fee.

September 30th | 10am-11:30am

If your website is still in the concept stage or you want to revamp the one you have, this workshop is for you.

Planning Your Website provides attendees with the fundamentals necessary for planning, creating and launching an effective website. It explains essential elements from domain names to user experience. It leads attendees through a set of questions they need to ask themselves and answer during the planning stage. The presenter will also cut through the jargon of website designers, developers and hosting companies to help you move ahead with confidence.

September 30th | 5pm-7pm

Tools for business asset protection, employee retention, and tax reduction

This workshop will discuss strategies and tools specifically designed for small businesses, independent contractors, and freelancers to get started in building a solid financial base for their business that can help weather economic volatility, build retained earnings outside of the business, attract and retain employees, reduce tax burdens, position the business for sale or succession, and more.

October 8th | 10am-12pm

Financial Projections Made Easy explains the specific steps to complete the entire forecasting process, focusing on the user-friendly template created by SCORE LA to help determine the financial viability of your business.

This workshop shows how to determine and manage the month-by-month cash flow and provides attendees examples of financial projections tailored to their own companies. Attendees are shown how to calculate the amount of cash they need to run their companies.

October 14th | 10:30am-11:30am

Tools for business asset protection, employee retention, and tax reduction

This workshop will discuss strategies and tools specifically designed for small businesses, independent contractors, and freelancers to get started in building a solid financial base for their business that can help weather economic volatility, build retained earnings outside of the business, attract and retain employees, reduce tax burdens, position the business for sale or succession, and more.