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What About That Darn Sales Tax?
Learn when Washington State sales tax needs to be collected and how to compute the correct amounts.
Maureen O’Connell, WA State Dept. of Revenue Taxpayer Services
Beyond Start-Up: Avoiding Four Fatal Errors
Don't let fatal errors be the end of your business! Learn how to set your priorities, manage your cash, determine if a worker is an employee or contractor, and how to stay on top of regulatory and tax requirements.
Celia Nightingale, Dept. of Labor and Industries
Benefits of Networking
Developing contacts and exchanging information with others are among the best ways to generate business. Learn how to put your best foot forward, establish a referral base and build long-term business relationships.
Zita Gustin, The Savvy Networker
Understand Cash Flow and Profit Improvement
Is your business thriving but your cash flow floundering? Learn about profit and loss statements, balance sheets, ratio analysis and cash flow statements and how they all tie together.
Audrey Godwin, The Godwin Group
Planning for the Post Recession Recovery
It's uncertain how close we are to an economic recovery but it's definitely time to get out of survival mode and start preparing for the future. Learn how to make a plan, protect your most valuable asset - employees, and how to reinvent yourself and your business.
Steve Burke, Small Business Development Center
Also at 2:30 pm
Use Social Media to Market Your Business
Social media is all the rage but it takes time and energy to make it work. Find out what it takes to go beyond Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter to make this new medium more effective for your business. Get lots of low-budget tools and resources to help save time and increase your impact.
Robbin Block, Blockbeta Marketing
Build & Market Your Service Business – Sell the Intangible
You know your services are valuable but how do you convince everyone else? Learn how to put a price on what your service is worth (by the hour or on a project basis) and identify your potential customers.
Whitney Keyes, Whitney Keyes Productions
Also at 2:30 pm
Which Business Entity is Best for You?
Stacey Romberg, Attorney at Law
Also at 8:30 am
What Every Small Business Must Know About Marketing
Jim Rosemary, New Tech Web
Also at 8:30 am
Developing a Business Plan
Jerry Zyskowski, SCORE
Also at 10:00 am
Facebook 101
Allison Turner, Kendall Yamamoto Hazen High School DECA students
Also at 8:30 am
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