Past Events

The ROI of Social Media

May 23, 2012 - May 23, 2012 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.

UNF University Center
1 UNF Drive
Jacksonville, Florida 32224 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.

All the buzz is about social media! How can you use it most effectively for your business? What tools can make it more manageable and effective for you? This seminar is presented by Constant Contact and Thomas Marketing Consultants.

How to STARTUP Your Own Business

May 22, 2012 - May 22, 2012 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.

9 a.m. to 12 p.m.

Thinking of starting your own business? This workshop will give you an overview of the seven basic requirements for business STARTUP: selecting an idea, testing the market, acquiring capital, writing a plan, turning for help, understanding legal requirements and putting it all together. Registration fee includes a workbook and start-up kit for all Northeast Florida counties.

Breakfast with the Experts

May 21, 2012 - May 21, 2012 8:30 to 11 a.m.

UNF University Center
1 UNF Drive
Jacksonville, Florida 32224 8:30 to 11 a.m.

Getting expert advice can be very expensive for any small business owner. The Small Business Resource Network will have small business experts in corporate law, lending, marketing, insurance and accounting available for conversations and questions about small business issues. This event will feature roundtable discussions, a panel presentation and time for brief individual consultations. This is your opportunity to ask an expert anything you want without the cost!

International Trade: The Basics

May 16, 2012 - May 16, 2012 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.

11 a.m. to 1 p.m.

If you are in the beginning stages of becoming export ready, this workshop is your first step! This two-hour session provides a broad overview of how your company can develop a strategy to take advantage of the opportunities in the global market and what resources are available to help.