Public Topic: Business Accounting and Budget
Establishing personal credit is the foundation for building business credit. With the recent Equifax breach, it is more important than ever to understand your personal credit so that you may develop a business credit file.
*** Must Take all (3) Sessions ***
Thursday, November 19th
Thursday, December 3rd
Thursday, December 10th
Fee: No Cost
Don’t underestimate the value of trade show and event marketing – the most powerful tools in your marketing mix for uncovering and landing new business opportunities. Find out what you don’t know about trade shows and how to choose your exhibit space, budget time and resources, promote your participation (before, during and after), increase booth traffic, capture the interest of those passing by (in less than 7 seconds), qualify visitors, and get the best follow-up results.
Instructor: Vicki Lynne Morgan, Russmor Mentoring Group
Course fee: FREE
Registration is required.
Is your business ready to expand its social media reach to include the use of hashtags, microblogging and images?
Twitter and Instagram are social networks that focus on short messages and images that optimize the use of hashtags for search. In this workshop, participants will learn the basics and benefits of creating a presence on these two platforms. An overview of best practices and ample time for Q&A and how-to demonstrations will be provided.
NOTE: If you are interested in our Digital Blueprint Certificate, this social media workshop is counted towards the Digital Blueprint Certificate Program requirements.
Instructor: Susan Wilcox
Fee: $69
Course Code: XBUSD 082
Register: Call (732) 842-8685 or Register Online for Brookdale Community College.
Are you a small business owner who is operating without insurance, or under-insured, and needs to learn the basics of both insurance and risk management techniques to protect your company from catastrophic loss? Learn about the types of insurance coverage needed to build a basic insurance program and different ways to buy insurance or to self-insure.
Instructor: Sal Ricciardone, CPCU
Course fee: FREE
Registration is required.
If you are a New Jersey entrepreneur who is planning to start or has recently started a small business, this course is for you! Become more knowledgeable about the different types of business entities available along with their legal/tax implications. Learn how to register a business, examine setting up bookkeeping records, taxation, and understanding financial statements, money needs, payroll, insurance, and licensing. Do you have pressing start-up questions? Get answers at this workshop, register today!
Instructor: Jackeline Mejias-Fuertes
FEE: $97
CODE: XBUSD 001
Register: Call (732) 842-8685 or Register Online for Brookdale Community College.
Gain an understanding of primary financial statements, including their development, their use, and effective methods of analysis. With hands-on instruction in business and accounting software programs, participants will learn the general accounting cycle and how it reflects business transactions.
The course is 6 hours (2 sessions – 3 hours each) unless otherwise noted.
Fee: $99
Course Code: XBUSD 043
Register: Call (732) 842-8685 or Register Online for Brookdale Community College.
Are you selling or refinancing your business? Or just want to know what your business is worth? Valuating a business can be a complicated process. Learn about the myths and methods of the business valuation process and how to objectively identify the market value of your investment.
Instructor: Vicki Lynne Morgan, Russmor Mentoring Group
Course fee: $59
Even the most skeptical banker can be persuaded positively with a convincing business plan. Comprehensive plans include sales forecasts, market identification, resources, personnel, cash flow, and income projections. Learn how your finished plan should look, what’s to be included, which language to use and what information to present and in what format your plans are clearly convincing.
Instructor: Paul Rinaldi
FEE: $65
CODE: XBUSD 008
Register: Call (732) 842-8685 or Register Online for Brookdale Community College.