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'Start and Manage Your Own Business" Course Rescheduled

SALISBURY, MD---“How to Start and Manage Your Own Business,” an all-day course to help the new or potential business owner understand concepts vital to success, is offered at Chesapeake College in Wye Mills, MD, on Monday, February 23, from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. The class was postponed from Tuesday, January 27, due to inclement weather. The Small Business Development Center (SBDC), an outreach program of ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½’s Franklin P. Perdue School of Business, sponsors the course.
    A business counselor discusses the importance and basics of writing a business plan. A business plan template is provided. An insurance specialist helps determine which types of insurance are needed.  An attorney provides information on forming a corporation, and the legal reasons to use different types of business structures.  A marketing expert shares marketing plan ideas, as well as examples of proven marketing techniques. A banker covers obtaining financing from any financial institution and developing a positive relationship with a bank. An accountant discusses different types of bookkeeping methods and accurate record keeping. The class is held each month at one or both of the SBDC Eastern Region locations. The cost of the course is $45 including lunch. To register call 1-888-852-6712.