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| WORKSHOPS Our spring workshop schedule kicks off with “How to Start Your Own Business” and “Human Resources for Small Business Owners,” followed in May by “Intellectual Property” and a reprise of “How to Start Your Own Business.” Don’t forget, our SCORE Success Pass allows you to attend an unlimited number of workshops over a three-month period for only $50! |
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| BUSINESS COMPETITIONS DEADLINE EXTENDED TO APRIL 30! There’s still time to let us know that you wish to participate in our two 50th anniversary business competitions: With a total of $20,000 in prize money to be awarded, don’t miss out on this opportunity. |
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| Meet the Mentor As part of our 50th anniversary celebration, we recently sat down with Ron Weiss, a SCORE volunteer with our chapter for more than 20 years, to talk about the “old days” and his experiences as a SCORE mentor. Listen to what he had to say… |
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| COMPASS Now Available Throughout Southern New Hampshire Thanks to a generous grant from The Provident Bank, COMPASS, Merrimack Valley SCORE’s free Business Assessment Program, is now also available to small businesses in the Monadnock and Seacoast areas. Since its launch almost two years ago, COMPASS has helped countless small businesses identify their strengths and weaknesses. Using a quick, easy, comprehensive and, above all, effective, online questionnaire, COMPASS probes your General Management, Finance, Sales and Marketing, Resource Management and Operations, delivering a report that not only tells you what you’re doing well and where you need help, but also provides a solid foundation for a SCORE mentor team to assist you |
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| Click here to learn about COMPASS and get your business moving to the next level of sales, profits and service. |
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| Think what you want about Twitter in a personal sense, but there no denying its value as a tool for small business. Learn how to use it to create long-term relationships with your customers from none other than Twitter’s head of small business marketing by viewing “Twitter for Small Business,” brought to you by Google. |
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| Getting a small business loan from a bank can be challenging; preparation is the key. (Our SCORE mentors are a great resource.) One way to increase your chances of success are to avoid the “5 Main Reasons Banks Turn Down Small-Business Owners for Loan.” Entrepreneur magazine tells you what they are. |
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| ASK SCORE Ask SCORE tells a small business owner how to protect his data from hackers. Read More... |
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