Business Matters at the Library: Gain New Customers & New Skills for Success

Posted on September 16, 2021 at 4:00 am

Bring New Customers to Your Business

Celebrate your community and customers during our Small Business Saturday week-long event!

If your business meets the Shop Small criteria and is located in Cheney, Deer Park, Medical Lake, or Millwood (Argonne Library), the library invites your business to participate in this amazing, expanded week of local shopping!

Sign up to be a retail stop for our Shop Small Passport game to bring in new customers and make new connections in your community.

Sign up by October 25, 2021: www.scld.org/shop-small-form.

SCORE Business Workshops

Learn new things each month from a SCORE business mentor when you sign up for the online workshops at the library.

Cómo Hacer un Plan de Negocios / How to Write a Business Plan

Acompáñenos a descubrir por qué las empresas exitosas manejan un plan de negocios y a aprender a redactar un plan integral para su negocio. Este programa es en español y es para adultos.

Discover why successful businesses operate with a plan, and learn how to write a comprehensive business plan for your business. This program will be presented in Spanish. Adults

Es necesario registrarse. Registration is required.

TALLER EN LÍNEA / ONLINE
Jueves 21 de octubre, 2021, de 12pm. a 1: 30pm.
Thursday, Oct 21, 2021, 12–1:30pm

Tips for Pricing & Sales

Learn about different pricing techniques for retail and service-based businesses. Plus, get tips for getting your business ready to make sales this holiday season. Adults

Registration is required.

ONLINE
Thursday, Nov 18, 2021, 12–1:30pm

SMART Goals for Small Business

Prepare your business for the new year by setting SMART (specific, measurable, achievable, relevant, time-bound) goals and building a plan to achieve them. Adults

Registration is required.

ONLINE
Thursday, Dec 16, 2021, 12–1:30pm

Digital Resources for Your Business

Explore our Digital Library for online resources that can help you find information on trades and industries, get training for you and your employees, and build a business or marketing plan for your business.

You’ll find the following business resources in our Digital Library:

• ABI/Inform Trade & Industry
• Business Source Complete
• Data Axle Reference Solutions
• Flipster
• Foundation Directory Online (for nonprofits)
• Gale Business Insights: Global
• Gale Business: Entrepreneurship
• Gale Courses
• Gale: Legal Forms (Washington State Legal Forms)
• Gale OneFile: Educator’s Reference Complete
• Gale Presents: Udemy
• LinkedIn Learning
• Morningstar Investing Center
• Pronunciator
• ProQuest
• Research Library
• Spokane Creators

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