Tuesday, November 6, 2012

Duquesne University SBDC

November 8, 2012
JAPAN Business Opportunities

Time: 9:00 am-12:00 pm
Price: $45
Learn what the Japanese market has to offer to U.S. businesses who want to do business there. The topics will be the country of Japan, business opportunities, culture, language and resources.
November 15, 2012
7th Annual PA Business Technology Conference
Time: 8:00 am-4:30 pm
Price: $99 using discount code PBTC99
Using technology in your business isn't a new idea, but how you use technology and what technologies you use to enhance your businesses profitability changes daily. 
 Social media is here to stay -  is it for you?  Search Engine Optimization is everything if you want to be found on the web - How does your company rank among your competitors?   Mobile applications, Google tools and customer relationship management software are allowing businesses to find, keep track of and send personal messages to customers.  Does your business use these tools?


A Check Tech at lunch will include:  what to look for before you buy your next computer, new tools and trends for quick and easy communications, three must-have technologies that every business needs and five security to-dos.  
Learn how today's business technology can enhance your profitability and competitiveness at this full-day event.  Over 150 people expected.  
November 29, 2012
Export Basics
Time: 9:00 am-12:00 pm
Price: $45
This course is designed to meet the needs of:

  • Manufacturers and technology companies seeking to initiate export programs
  • Individuals within exporting companies who require orientation to exporting
  • Service firms seeking to improve their understanding of globalization 

Course Topics Include:
  • Recognizing and identifying export opportunities 
  • Shipping and payment
  • Legal and regulatory aspects of exporting
  • Sources of information and assistance
  • Cultural issues 
November 29, 2012
2012 Year-End Tax Saving Strategies for Small Businesses
Time: 9:00 am-12:00 pm
Price: $45
Tax season is right around the corner - the better prepared you are, the more money you can save. This workshop will cover 2012 tax law changes for small businesses, tips for lowering your tax bill and opportunities for adding to your bottom line. 

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