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May 2009
Make Connections
Sunday, May 24, 2009

SBTV Image Small business owners are connecting all across the country. The SBTV.com Community is a great place to get started online. There are also thousands of opportunities to meet other business owners in the "real world". Here is just a sampling of the many events coming up around the country over the next week. Visit the SBTV.com Small Business Events Calendar to see all of the events. More

Small Business Taxes Seminar
May 26, 2009
San Francisco, CA

Save money on your taxes by learning the IRS rules and regulations that apply to small business owners, and ask your tax questions in this informative, interactive, live seminar covering tax deductions, incorporations, LLCs, and commonly used tax strategies. More

Federal Contracting-Based Programs for Small Businesses
May 26, 2009
Dover, DE

Learn how to become an 8(a) and Hubzone Certified Small Business and learn about other certification programs offered. To register call (302) 573-6294 x226, email Gedell.hawkins@sba.gov or go to www.delawaresbdc.org/events. More

Minority Business Council Business Opportunity Fair
May 26, 2009
St. Louis, MO

The one-day fair begins with a continental breakfast, pre-arranged one-on-one sessions with MBEs and buyers along with special seminars for both MBE and corporate members. More

NACVA & IBA Annual Consultants' Conference
May 27, 2009
Boston, MA

The National Association of Certified Valuation Analysts (NACVA) is the organization that establishes, builds, protects, and defends business value. More

Marketplace Procurement Opportunities for Small Business
May 27, 2009
Research Triangle Park, NC

Marketplace 2009 is a regional "reverse" trade show that allows small business owners like you the opportunity to meet contracting officers from over 50 federal, state, and local government agencies and large prime contractors. More

QuickBooks: Track Cash Flows, Sales and Profits
May 27, 2009
Chicago, IL

This course is an introduction on how to use QuickBooks to best meet the needs of your business. The main objective is to introduce you to the mostly used features in QuickBooks’s. More

Doing Business with the Federal Government - 8(a) HubZone
May 28, 2009
Philadelphia, PA

Would you like to know how to do business with the Federal Government? Are you interested in becoming 8(a) - HubZone Certified? More

6th Annual National Small Business Conference
June 1, 2009
Newport, RI

The objective of the National Small Business Conference, hosted by the NDIA New England Chapter and NDIA New York Chapter, is to provide a forum to educate, guide, and assist businesses, especially small businesses, in working with the federal government - primarily the Department of Defense. More

Share Small Business Excitement: The SBTV.com Community
SBTV Image Connect with other business owners online and promote your business for free on SBTV.com. The SBTV.com Community is a great place to cultivate contacts and get your business noticed. Membership to the SBTV.com Community (it’s free) includes your access to blogs, discussions, and a unique resource center to find and connect with new business prospects and partners. Create a free profile page; share your expertise and services to promote your business online. Get involved and find new opportunities for your firm today! More

Award-Winning Woman Business Owner Attributes Success to Reinventing Her Biz

The 11th Annual BRAVO Awards sponsored by the Ventura County NAWBO Chapter named Debbie Gregory, CEO and founder of MilitaryConnections.com, as Woman Business Owner of The Year 2009. MilitaryConnections is an online registry-based site designed to help present and past military personnel and their families find each other and keep in touch. The site is free to members and offers an array of resources to help past and . . . Watch Video

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