Updates from the Small Business Development Center

Upcoming Events

All classes offered by instructor-led video conference. See what classes are coming up. Follow the links to register.

Salem Capitol Connections: How does Cybercrime affect your business on 7/27 Read more on this event.

Going into Business: Start Smart! on 7/29 with Joe King

Walk through the process of starting your own business from scratch and leave the class with contacts & principles vital to getting your business off the ground and then managing it through the early stages of development.

Facebook Marketing: 6 Tips Used by Professionals on 8/4 with Guy Edwards

You will learn how to use Facebook successfully to reach out and interact with your friends and customers.

Business Management Acceleration on 8/5 with Joe King

This class is for individual who are in business have registered a business and are doing business whether newly in business or long time business owners who want to jump start their progress This course will prepare you to run a small business.

Get Found on Google Tips on 8/10 with Guy Edwards

This class will provide an overview of the important aspects of developing key words, key phrases, and other factors in your web presence in order to “get found on Google”.

Start Your Business in Oregon Tips on 8/17 with Joe King

This class will provide an overview of starting a business in Oregon. Some key areas of business start-up will be reviewed.

Summer Term Class Schedule

Business Plan Bootcamp

This course is offered as online format that includes many online videos to guide you in the process of building your business plan.

WebMentor: Complete Business Website in 6 Short Sessions

Have an expert guide you through the steps of building a website for your business. WebMentor will guide you through the process of building an effective professional business website and social media tools

Oregon Small Business Development Centers are funded in part through a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration, and by the Oregon Business Development Department. All opinions, conclusions or recommendations expressed are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the SBA

“Programs and services are provided to the public on a non-discriminatory basis. Language assistance services are available for limited English proficient individuals.” “Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance. Contact Gerri Raisanen at 503-491-7658 or gerri.raisanen@mhcc.edu.”