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Articles  Vicki Gunvalson - The Real Mom In Business of Orange County (May 2, 2012 at 5:06 AM) - 2.5 million people know Vicki Gunvalson as the star of The Real Housewives of Orange County and author of "More Than a Housewife". As a single mother at the age of 29, with no college degree, and through sheer determination, drive, and passion for business, Vicki was able to build Coto Insurance & Financial Services, Inc... 10 Tips to Use Giveaways Effectively at Trade Shows (May 1, 2012 at 5:21 PM) - Walk around any trade or consumer show and you will be able to collect a bag full of advertising specialties, or giveaway items all designed to promote. But look a little more closely. How many really do an effective job? How clearly do they get a message across? Is the message sufficiently... Can't Find a Job You Want? Create a Career Map (May 1, 2012 at 5:04 PM) - You've put a lot of effort into a resume, an elevator pitch, company research and traditional networking, but you're still coming up short in your job search or career progression. You're understandably disappointed, but here's the good news: it probably isn't the tools you've created...  10 Ways To Use ONE Article To Get Yourself Known As An Expert (May 1, 2012 at 4:41 PM) - If you don't enjoy writing, this article may help you see "writing" in new and simpler light. And if you enjoy writing, this article could help you leverage what you've already created. How do you leverage your marketing efforts? Think about it... Collecting Information on Your Competitors - Discover the Do's and Don'ts of Competitive Intelligence (May 1, 2012 at 3:44 PM) - Collecting information about your competitors makes good business sense. However, you must do so in an ethical and reasonable way. Competitive intelligence from public sources, customers, and third parties can help businesses anticipate market opportunities, trends and competitive strengths and weaknesses... The Growing Power of Women in Business (May 1, 2012 at 2:35 PM) - It used to be that the business landscape was a man's world. Times have certainly changed! Today, women are wielding more and more power on both sides of the business transaction. First, let's look at some facts from the consumer side. In family purchases that involve two adults (a woman and a man) women make... Smart Women and Their Relationship With Money (May 1, 2012 at 7:18 AM) - Recently, I had the opportunity to spend the day strategizing with a group of smart women (many were moms) entrepreneurs from different parts of the world. It was an energizing day focused on topics such as effective marketing; clear messaging to attract your ideal client, time management and money... Moms Turn to Social Medial When Buying Electronics (Apr 4, 2012 at 9:13 AM) - Two in Three Moms Read Online Reviews, Information Before Making Buying Decision. "As the main purchase decision makers in the home, women with children represent a crucial demographic for marketers," said Ben Arnold, senior research analyst, CEA. "To make more informed decisions, many moms turn to  Wealth Management - Three Essential Steps to Build Your Wealth (Apr 4, 2012 at 7:30 AM) - Millions of American citizens have incurred debts and failed to build enough assets to secure their financial future. This downturn financial situation will make it difficult to give shape to your dreams and become a wealthy person despite your hard work.  4 Ways to Get Backlinks to Your Website for Free (Apr 4, 2012 at 7:10 AM) - One of the most important things you can do to drive traffic to your website is to increase your website's backlinks. A backlink is a link from another website that leads back to your website. The more of these backlinks you have pointing to your site, the better you will rank in the search engines. The better your site ranks in the search...
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| [ May 21, 2012 ] Marketing Without Your Business Money - Or, do you just want to know more that can be done to save you money in your business right now and still make it grow? And more importantly, have you considered the QUANTUM LEAP you can make in your business with little or no money just by opening your mind to some common sense marketing ideas? Here\'s just a glimpse of what the Marketing Without Money Classes can do for you: -- Grow your client list by 1000\'s more quickly than large dollar campaigns -- Ramp up the rate at which your mailing list grows -- Inspire those thousands of people to become your customer! -- Turn your information and services into a product you can sell again & again -- Learn the Keys to Successful Marketing that will help you make the most of ANY marketing you do -- Finally grab a hold of social media marketing and use it to grow your business\' profits -- Save you THOUSANDS of dollars in marketing and yet, get the same results. We have gathered marketing industry and business innovators and created a weekly training program on how to make these things REALLY work for your business. STOP wasting money, and start marketing your business with little or no money. We\'ve utilized these same \"Marketing Without Money\" concepts to grow the National Association For Moms In Business into one of the leading women\'s organizations in the country! And now, we will share our secrets with you. Take the class online or in person at one of our NAFMIB chapters. Fee may be charged for personal classes because they will walk you through the steps IN ADDITION to the online course. Non-member price: $29 PER CLASS (new class each week) - includes worksheets Member price: free - discount provided for chapter personal counseling Class goes from 12pm to 12:30pm Pacific Standard Time for online portion - Please adjust the time according to the time zone you are in. TO RSVP: Go to your local chapter webpage for local classes or click the information link. [ May 22, 2012 ] Business Plan Assessment - Let us take a look at your Business Plan and give you feedback to make it as strong as possible. The class cost is $25.00 if preregistered prior to the day of training. $30.00 if paying on day fo training To register call Leilani at (702) 734-3555 or e-mail at Leilani@4microbiz.org [ May 22, 2012 ] NxLevel Microenterprise 15 wk Course-Henderson, NV - Las Vegas, NV Spring 2012 NxLevel Classes begin March 6, 2012 R E G I S T R A T I O N F O R M Questions: Program sponsored by Nevada Microenterprise Initiative & Nevada Women’s Business Center Contacts: Lu Torres – (702) 734-3555 or ltorres@4microbiz.org Kathy Carrico, NxLeveL State Administrator – (775) 784-6879 (voice) or (775) 240-0356 (cell) or kcarrico@unr.edu Instructor: Lu Torres, NMI President & CEO – (702) 734-3555 or ltorres@4microbiz.org Classes will be held at the Henderson Business Development Center, 112 Water St., Suite 120, Henderson, NV for 15 consecutive Tuesday evenings from March 6 – June 12 at 6:00-9:00 pm . COURSE PAYMENT FOR $395 ENCLOSED/ATTACHED (books included) . I AM MEMBER OF MOM’S IN BUSINESS, 50% COURSE FEE OF $198 ENCLOSED/ATTACHED . I AM MEMBER OF THE HENDERSON CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, 50% COURSE FEE OF $198 ENCLOSED/ATTACHED . ADD MY BUSINESS PARTNER/SPOUSE FOR HALF PRICE OF $198 (share books with partner, applies ONLY when one partner concurrently pays full $395 fee) . ADD AN ADDITIONAL SET OF BOOKS FOR MY BUSINESS PARTNER AT $105 Name: ________________________________________________________________________ Company:______________________________________________________________________ Address: ______________________________________________________________________ City, State, Zip: _________________________________________________________________ Phone: ___________________________________Fax:_________________________________ E-mail address: _________________________________________________________________ TOTAL PAYMENT: $ __________ CANCELLATION POLICY: A 90% refund of the total amount paid will be provided only when a written request to Nevada Microenterprise Initiative is submitted 7 days prior to the first class session. After this timeframe, no refunds will be provided. I have read and understand the cancellation policy. SIGNATURE (REQUIRED): _____________________________________________ Sorry, credit cards not accepted. Please make checks payable to: Nevada Microenterprise Initiative Women’s Business Center This form must be received with full course fee. Applicants will be accepted on a first come, first served basis, as class sizes are limited. Mail or hand-deliver payment with this form to: E-mail NxLeveL questions to: kcarrico@unr.edu SBA.GOV site - U.S Small Business Admnistration The Women\'s Business Center 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. Contact the Nevada Microenterprise Initiative office at 702-734-3555,X 112 Water Street, Suite 100, Henderson, NV 89015. [ May 22, 2012 ] My Business Action Plan - Is it your dream to start or grow your own Business? We can help you every step of the way. Do you have a great idea for a product or service, but do not know where to start? Are you looking to grow your current business? Are you an entrepreneur who’s determined to succeed? Come to the Moms In Business Member Circle: Womens Initiative for the most comprehensive business training for women in the Bay Area. You will gain essential management skills, strengthen your confidence, and develop a strategic plan for your company. Attend a FREE My Business Action Plan session. Before you begin our business management training, you must attend one of these sessions. The My Business Action Plan session not only will give you more information about Womens Initiative program, but also will help you determine the practicality of your dream and the steps you need to take to make it a reality. If you are already in business, we will help you assess your current situation and pinpoint possible areas of improvement You do not need to register for the session. Doors close promptly on the hour so please be punctual. We cannot accommodate children or pets. Eligibility Requirements - A desire to be a successful entrepreneur - An aspiration to become financially independent - A business idea that excites you and energizes you - See website. Income restrictions do apply to continue this course. [ May 22, 2012 ] My Business Action Plan - Is it your dream to start or grow your own Business? We can help you every step of the way. Do you have a great idea for a product or service, but do not know where to start? Are you looking to grow your current business? Are you an entrepreneur who’s determined to succeed? Come to the Moms In Business Member Circle: Womens Initiative for the most comprehensive business training for women in the Bay Area. You will gain essential management skills, strengthen your confidence, and develop a strategic plan for your company. Attend a FREE My Business Action Plan session. Before you begin our business management training, you must attend one of these sessions. The My Business Action Plan session not only will give you more information about Womens Initiative program, but also will help you determine the practicality of your dream and the steps you need to take to make it a reality. If you are already in business, we will help you assess your current situation and pinpoint possible areas of improvement You do not need to register for the session. Doors close promptly on the hour so please be punctual. We cannot accommodate children or pets. Eligibility Requirements - A desire to be a successful entrepreneur - An aspiration to become financially independent - A business idea that excites you and energizes you - See website. Income restrictions do apply to continue this course. [ May 22, 2012 ] My Business Action Plan - Is it your dream to start or grow your own Business? We can help you every step of the way. Do you have a great idea for a product or service, but do not know where to start? Are you looking to grow your current business? Are you an entrepreneur who’s determined to succeed? Come to the Moms In Business Member Circle: Womens Initiative for the most comprehensive business training for women in the Bay Area. You will gain essential management skills, strengthen your confidence, and develop a strategic plan for your company. Attend a FREE My Business Action Plan session. Before you begin our business management training, you must attend one of these sessions. The My Business Action Plan session not only will give you more information about Womens Initiative program, but also will help you determine the practicality of your dream and the steps you need to take to make it a reality. If you are already in business, we will help you assess your current situation and pinpoint possible areas of improvement You do not need to register for the session. Doors close promptly on the hour so please be punctual. We cannot accommodate children or pets. Eligibility Requirements - A desire to be a successful entrepreneur - An aspiration to become financially independent - A business idea that excites you and energizes you - See website. Income restrictions do apply to continue this course. [ May 29, 2012 ] My Business Action Plan - Is it your dream to start or grow your own Business? We can help you every step of the way. Do you have a great idea for a product or service, but do not know where to start? Are you looking to grow your current business? Are you an entrepreneur who’s determined to succeed? Come to the Moms In Business Member Circle: Womens Initiative for the most comprehensive business training for women in the Bay Area. You will gain essential management skills, strengthen your confidence, and develop a strategic plan for your company. Attend a FREE My Business Action Plan session. Before you begin our business management training, you must attend one of these sessions. The My Business Action Plan session not only will give you more information about Womens Initiative program, but also will help you determine the practicality of your dream and the steps you need to take to make it a reality. If you are already in business, we will help you assess your current situation and pinpoint possible areas of improvement You do not need to register for the session. Doors close promptly on the hour so please be punctual. We cannot accommodate children or pets. Eligibility Requirements - A desire to be a successful entrepreneur - An aspiration to become financially independent - A business idea that excites you and energizes you - See website. Income restrictions do apply to continue this course. [ May 31, 2012 ] My Business Action Plan - Is it your dream to start or grow your own Business? We can help you every step of the way. Do you have a great idea for a product or service, but do not know where to start? Are you looking to grow your current business? Are you an entrepreneur who’s determined to succeed? Come to the Moms In Business Member Circle: Womens Initiative for the most comprehensive business training for women in the Bay Area. You will gain essential management skills, strengthen your confidence, and develop a strategic plan for your company. Attend a FREE My Business Action Plan session. Before you begin our business management training, you must attend one of these sessions. The My Business Action Plan session not only will give you more information about Womens Initiative program, but also will help you determine the practicality of your dream and the steps you need to take to make it a reality. If you are already in business, we will help you assess your current situation and pinpoint possible areas of improvement You do not need to register for the session. Doors close promptly on the hour so please be punctual. We cannot accommodate children or pets. Eligibility Requirements - A desire to be a successful entrepreneur - An aspiration to become financially independent - A business idea that excites you and energizes you - See website. Income restrictions do apply to continue this course. [ May 31, 2012 ] My Business Action Plan - Is it your dream to start or grow your own Business? We can help you every step of the way. Do you have a great idea for a product or service, but do not know where to start? Are you looking to grow your current business? Are you an entrepreneur who’s determined to succeed? Come to the Moms In Business Member Circle: Womens Initiative for the most comprehensive business training for women in the Bay Area. You will gain essential management skills, strengthen your confidence, and develop a strategic plan for your company. Attend a FREE My Business Action Plan session. Before you begin our business management training, you must attend one of these sessions. The My Business Action Plan session not only will give you more information about Womens Initiative program, but also will help you determine the practicality of your dream and the steps you need to take to make it a reality. If you are already in business, we will help you assess your current situation and pinpoint possible areas of improvement You do not need to register for the session. Doors close promptly on the hour so please be punctual. We cannot accommodate children or pets. Eligibility Requirements - A desire to be a successful entrepreneur - An aspiration to become financially independent - A business idea that excites you and energizes you - See website. Income restrictions do apply to continue this course. [ May 31, 2012 ] My Business Action Plan - Is it your dream to start or grow your own Business? We can help you every step of the way. Do you have a great idea for a product or service, but do not know where to start? Are you looking to grow your current business? Are you an entrepreneur who’s determined to succeed? Come to the Moms In Business Member Circle: Womens Initiative for the most comprehensive business training for women in the Bay Area. You will gain essential management skills, strengthen your confidence, and develop a strategic plan for your company. Attend a FREE My Business Action Plan session. Before you begin our business management training, you must attend one of these sessions. The My Business Action Plan session not only will give you more information about Womens Initiative program, but also will help you determine the practicality of your dream and the steps you need to take to make it a reality. If you are already in business, we will help you assess your current situation and pinpoint possible areas of improvement You do not need to register for the session. Doors close promptly on the hour so please be punctual. We cannot accommodate children or pets. Eligibility Requirements - A desire to be a successful entrepreneur - An aspiration to become financially independent - A business idea that excites you and energizes you - See website. Income restrictions do apply to continue this course. |