No-cost, in-person, small business consulting
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Tuesday,
May 23rd
Time:
9:30am- 4:30pm
Location:
L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library
Address:
400 Eau Claire St,
Eau Claire, WI 54701
Price:
Free!
Featuring:
E-Commerce | Take your Business Online- Rebecca Cooke
International Trade Consultant- Chris Wojtowicz
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Tuesday,
July 11th
Time:
9:30am- 4:30pm
Location:
Small Business Development Center- UW Eau Claire
Address:
221 W Madison St, Suite 110A
Eau Claire, WI 54703
Price:
Free!
Featuring:
Student Seminar: How to Hire an Intern
UW-Law Clinic Presentation
Professional Headshots
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Wednesday,
June 21st
Time:
12:00pm-6:30pm
Location:
Small Business Development Center- UW Eau Claire
Address:
221 W Madison St, Suite 110A
Eau Claire, WI 54703
Price:
Free!
Featuring:
Budgeting for your Business Presentation- Luke Kempen
Wisconsin Tax Seminar for New Businesses- The Department of Revenue
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Wednesday,
August 23rd
Time:
12:00pm-6:30pm
Location:
Small Business Development Center- UW Eau Claire
Address:
221 W Madison St, Suite 110A
Eau Claire, WI 54703
Price:
Free!
Featuring:
Student Seminar: Digital Marketing and Utilizing Canva
Student Seminar: Financial Statements- Understanding Your Numbers
Professional Headshots
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Does your business need assistance with accounting and finance?
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Are you having a hard time knowing what to post on social media and how to market towards your customers?
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Is your QuickBooks a mess?
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If so, schedule an appointment to meet with a marketing, financial, or QuickBooks expert at our pop-up clinic!
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E-Commerce | Take your Business Online - Rebecca Cooke
Date: May 23rd
Presentation: 12:00pm-1:00pm
Questions: 1:30pm-4:30pm
Don’t rely on just a brick + mortar to sell your goods and services - do business anywhere, online. Learn the differences between Square, Squarespace, Shopify, Etsy, Faire and more as you navigate expanding to a virtual marketplace. We’ll cover the basics you need to know about shipping, helpful tools for marketing, fees you might incur, keeping inventory, using template designs and what the best platform might be for the specific type of business you run.
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International Trade Consultant- Chris Wojtowicz
Date: May 23rd
Questions: 9:30am-4:30pm
Join Chris whose expertise includes global business development; trade, materials and social compliance; and contract negotiation. He also has vast experience in political risk management, business and market development as well as vendor and customer relationships and retention. Chris also enjoys working with foreign market research and analysis, supply chain and logistics management and global import and export compliance. He has additional experience in sales management, operations and U.S. Customs brokerage.
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Tax Seminar for New Businesses- The Wisconsin Department of Revenue
Date: June 21st
Presentation: 2:00pm-3:00pm
Questions: 3:30pm-6:30pm
Topics may include:
- Business tax registration
- Withholding tax information
- Sales and use tax information
- Other business taxes
- Electronic filing made easy through My Tax Account
- Business tax incentives
- When do I need a seller's permit?
- What do I do when I hire my first employee?
- How to register for the MyTax Account?
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Budgeting for Your Business- Luke Kempen
Date: June 21st
Presentation: 4:00pm-5:00pm
Whether you are seeking bank financing or planning a budget for your small business, this presentation is for you. Join us to learn tips to help you prepare a business budget and a financial forecast projection. We will walk you through a process on how to identify your revenue streams and determine how to project your revenue along with a discussion about how to project your business expenses, so you know what to expect. This presentation is for both startups and existing small businesses.
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UW Law Clinic
Date: July 11th
Presentation: 12:00pm-1:00pm
Questions: 9:30am-4:30pm
The Law & Entrepreneurship (L&E) Clinic provides free legal services to nascent entrepreneurs and early-stage companies through the work of law students supervised by faculty and private sector attorneys. Join the UW- Law Clinic for a general “business law” discussion where you will learn the legal side of forming your business, staying in business, and more! If you have specific questions, sign up for a 1-on-1 meeting to get your questions answered!
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How to Hire an Intern- Student Seminar
Date: July 11th
Presentation: 2:00pm-3:00pm
Attend this 1-hour presentation from a few of our student consultants where you will learn the best practices when working with an intern and be able to hear their intern experiences.
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Professional Headshots
Date: July 11th and August 23rd
Time: 9:30am-4:30pm and 12:00pm-6:30pm
Do you need a new headshot for your LinkedIn account? Or a professional picture for your website? We will take your picture, make any needed edits, and email it to you! Wear your business casual or business professional attire and get a free headshot!
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Digital Marketing and Utilizing Canva- Student Seminar
Date: August 23rd
Presentation: 2:00pm-3:00pm
Join us for a 1-hour presentation where we will go over some easy practices for creating and managing marketing content for your business.
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Financial Statements: Understanding Your Numbers- Student Seminar
Date: August 23rd
Presentation: 4:00pm-5:00pm
Join us to learn tips and tricks to read and understand your financial statements, including your income statement and balance sheet. Learn a process that you can follow each month to help assure that your financial statements are accurate and complete.
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Step 1: Schedule your appointment online.
Step 2: Join us on the day of the event.
Step 3: Meet with a marketing, financial, QuickBooks, or general start-up expert for a 30-minute consultation.
Step 4: Get your business questions answered!
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For additional questions, please contact us at [email protected] or at (715) 836-3987.
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Thank you for using the Small Business Development Center at
UW - Eau Claire as a resource for your business. We look forward to helping you start, grow, and manage your business.
The Wisconsin SBDC Network is funded in part through a Cooperative Agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration. Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance. Email [email protected] or call (715) 836-4820.
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