In addition to state workshops, please visit the SB/SE Small Business Videos where you may view a streaming video of an IRS Small Business Workshop.
If you live near a state line, please look for workshops in nearby cities of the bordering state.
The SBA (Small Business Administration) has developed many small business loan and assistance programs as well as a network of resources and partnerships with other public and private organizations that offer special outreach efforts and initiatives to aid and inform small businesses.
MEDFORD
Event: Southern Oregon Business Resource Fair
Date(s): October 11, 2008
Time: 9:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Location: Rogue Community College, Medford, Oregon (New Building Address)
Contact: KayDel Marshall; Phone: (503) 326-5240; E-mail: KayDel.Marshall@irs.gov
Event Information: This is the 6th Annual Rogue Valley Business Resource Fair, a free information event for new and startup businesses. This is a special opportunity to get free consultations at information booths staffed by government, insurance, banking, and various business organizations. Nine Seminars are offered on various topics from media marketing to bookkeeping and everything the business owner will need to know to start or grow their business. Exhibitors and free workshop information is available at Rogue Valley Business Resource Fair Web site. For additional information, e-mail Ainoura.Oussenbec@state.or.us or phone (541) 776-6060, ext. 233
Sponsored by: Local Business and Government Organizations
PORTLAND
Event: Oregon Small Business Fair
Date(s): September 20, 2008
Time: 8:45 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Location: Oregon Convention Center, 777 NE Martin Luther King Blvd., Portland, Oregon
Contact: KayDel Marshall; Phone: (503) 326-5240; E-mail: KayDel.Marshall@irs.gov
Event Information: Exhibitors and Four Workshops per hour including:
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How Do I Turn My Dream into Reality?
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What Business Entity Is Best for You?
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Understanding Business Licenses
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Home Business, Home Office - Tax Issues
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Be Found - Getting Your Web Site to Your Customer
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Money - How Can I Get it for My Business?
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"Plan as you Go" Business Plan
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The Art of Selling
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Electronic Bookkeeping - What's in it for You?
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Obtaining and Protecting Your Business Name
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How to Advertise Your Business
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The Future of Business
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Smart Marketing
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How to get Government Contracts
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Legal Preventative Medicine
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Recordkeeping - Shoe Box Accounting
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Selling on the Web - E-commerce
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Successful Networking - The Key to Growing Your Business
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Selecting and Working with Lawyers and CPAs
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Tips for Construction Contractors
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Business 101 - In Spanish
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Negocios 101 - en Espanol
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Cash flow - #1 Reason for Business Failure
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Going Global - Buying and Selling in a Global Market
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Taxes Made Easy
Onsite parking available maximum rate: $8. For more information, visit the Oregon Small Business Fair Web site; Phone: (503) 329-4260 or e-mail to Linda.e.Repp@state.or.us
Sponsored by: Oregon Small Business Fair Committee
ALBANY
Many workshops are now offered in coordination with our partnering organizations.
For the dates, times, locations and topics please refer to the SBDC BizCenter for your area.
BEND
Many workshops are now offered in coordination with our partnering organizations.
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COOS BAY
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EUGENE
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GRANTS PASS
Many workshops are now offered in coordination with our partnering organizations.
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GRESHAM
Many workshops are now offered in coordination with our partnering organizations.
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INTERNATIONAL TRADE OFFICE
Many workshops are now offered in coordination with our partnering organizations.
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KLAMATH FALLS
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LAGRANDE
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LINCOLN CITY
Many workshops are now offered in coordination with our partnering organizations.
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MEDFORD
Many workshops are now offered in coordination with our partnering organizations.
For the dates, times, locations and topics please refer to the SBDC BizCenter or Score Organization for your area.
MILWAUKIE
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ONTARIO
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PENDLETON
Many workshops are now offered in coordination with our partnering organizations.
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PORTLAND
Many workshops are now offered in coordination with our partnering organizations.
For the dates, times, locations and topics please refer to the SBA Oregon site, the SBDC BizCenter, the Portland Development Commission or SCORE Organization for your area.
ROSEBURG
Many workshops are now offered in coordination with our partnering organizations.
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SALEM
Many workshops are now offered in coordination with our partnering organizations.
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SEASIDE
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THE DALLES
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TILLAMOOK
Many workshops are now offered in coordination with our partnering organizations.
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