Small business workshops offered
January 22, 2016
The ¾Ã¾ÃÈÈÊÓƵ will host a series of eight small business workshops
in Fairbanks and by videoconference in Anchorage and Delta Junction, beginning Jan.
28.
The UAF Cooperative Extension Service and the UAF Community and Technical ¾Ã¾ÃÈÈÊÓƵ
will host the series, which is also offered by webinar around the state. Workshops
will meet Thursdays or Saturdays, through March 19, at the UAF Community and Technical
¾Ã¾ÃÈÈÊÓƵ at 604 Barnette St. Videoconference locations include the Anchorage district
Extension office at 1675 C St. and the Delta Career Advancement Center in Delta Junction.
The workshops provide guidance to small business owners in keeping records, calculating
taxes, writing a business plan and using social media. Topics and workshop dates include:
- Jan. 28, Record keeping and taxes for agricultural businesses, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
- Feb. 2, Taxation for small businesses, noon to 2 p.m.
- Feb. 11, Starting a small business, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
- Feb. 18, Writing a business plan, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
- Feb. 25, Record keeping and taxes for artists and artisans, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
- March 12, Beginning social media and mobile marketing, 10 a.m. to noon
- March 19, Intermediate social media and mobile marketing, 10 a.m. to noon
- March 19, How to develop ideas into businesses, 1-3 p.m.
Each class is $25. Register online at . Anyone who wishes to participate via webinar may contact Kathryn Dodge at 907-474-6497 or kdodge@alaska.edu. Instructors will include an accountant, and financial and media experts. See details about the classes at .
ADDITIONAL CONTACT: Kathryn Dodge, 907-474-6497 or kdodge@alaska.edu