SCORE Client Experience: Anita's

As a mother with three young children in the early 2000s, Anita Skrocki found herself in need of both a hobby and some extra cash. She started selling baked goods out of her kitchen, earning a reputation in Reading, Penn., for her delicious pastries. Later, a local coffee shop asked her to fill in for their biscotti supplier, who had fallen ill. Read more.

Readings for Businesses

How Small Businesses Can Utilize Local SEO Did you know that almost half of Google searches are local, not a standard informational search? Our recent infographic, “Local SEO: Make ‘Clicks’ Lead to Your ‘Brick’ Location” delves into how local search engine optimization can impact brick-and-mortar store visitation. Read More

Infographic: Local SEO - Make “Clicks” Lead to Your “Brick” Location E-commerce giant Amazon made news recently by announcing plans to raise the price of its Prime membership from $99 to $119. Considering the benefits of the Prime membership, it doesn't seem like much to complain about. But that didn't stop people from complaining about the increase. Read More

Upcoming Workshops

Win-Win Problem Solving   April 3, 2019 from 6:00 to 8:00PM Norwalk Library   This seminar will help you develop several skills; fully appreciate the view point of others, constructively deal with differences of opinion. Reach agreements that meet the interests of all parties. Learn to use the Win Win skills with employees, customers, suppliers, and all other constituencies. Register Now

Video Marketing Trends for 2019 April 22, 2019 from 6:00 to 7:30 PM  Edith Wheeler Memorial (Monroe) Library They say a video is worth a thousand words, but a minute of video is worth 1.8 million words. Video recently surpassed blogging as one of the most commonly used types of content by social media marketers. By 2019, about 80% of all web traffic is projected to be from videos. Register Now

10 Steps to Creating Your Digital Marketing Strategy  April 25, 2019 from 7:30 to 8:30 AM Fairfield Library   The secret to developing an effective digital marketing strategy for this year is careful preparation as well as consideration of the latest trends that will dominate in 2019. To help you create a digital marketing strategy for your business, we're providing you with a 10-step guideline that involves both fundamentals and innovations. Register Now

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In a recent, independently verified one-year study, our chapter started 330 new businesses and created 890 non-owner jobs. We are very proud of our track record and accomplishments and welcome you to take advantage of our services at your convenience.   We would also encourage you to volunteer with us and help continue the mission of being America's top small business advocates. The leaders of our Chapter are committed to maintaining the highest standards and performing for our clients at the highest possible level.

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SCORE is a nonprofit association dedicated to helping small businesses get off the ground, grow and achieve their goals through education and mentorship. We have been doing this for more than 50 years.   Because our work is supported by the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA), and thanks to our network of 10,000+ volunteers, we are able to deliver our services at no charge or at a very low cost.   Find out more about our Mission, Vision and Values  here .