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SBDC - Marketing your Small Business - Digital & E-Commerce Marketing 3/3
with SBDC
Marketing your Small Business - Digital & E-Commerce Marketing 3/3
This course will cover everything from Digital Marketing skills, including SEO, Google Search Ads, Social Media, Content Marketing, and Email Marketing.
Note: The local SBDC has partnered with Shasta College to bring a series of professional development courses. These courses are beneficial to anyone with a small business or those looking to start a small business. Funded in part through a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration, and grants with the California Office of the Small Business Advocate. All opinions, conclusions or recommendations expressed are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the SBA or the California Office of the Small Business Advocate. Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least 72 hours in advance of this event; please send an email with the subject header ACCOMMODATION REQUEST to Shasta-Cascade SBDC, Alexander@siskiyoucounty.org, (530)222-8323
Date: Monday March 03, 2025
Time: 6:00pm- 8:00pm
Fee: $40.00
Location: 1401 California St. Redding, CA 96003 Floor 3 Room 9301
Facilitator: Laura Velasquez
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How to Start Any Home Business +250 Home Business Ideas!
with LeeAnne Krusemark
How to Start Any Home Business +250 Home Business Ideas!
Tired of working for someone else? Do you need to make more money? Turn your talents and hobbies into profits by starting a home business. Taught by a Chamber of Commerce Past President and award-winning business owner, this is probably the most comprehensive business startup workshop you will ever find. You will discover:
* more than 250 legitimate home business ideas
* mandatory legal documentation
* many ways to market your product/service
* how to take tax deductions (this workshop included!)
Informative handouts for future use are included in class fee. The instructor LeeAnne Krusemark is a Chamber of Commerce Past President, current author/editor, and a nationwide Professor of Publishing at higher learning institutions, including Harvard Adult Education. The webinar login information will be emailed the day before class.
Date(s): Session 1 - March 4th, 2025 - Tuesday
Session 2 - July 30, 2025 - Wednesday
Schedule: 4:00pm- 6:00pm
Location: Zoom
Facilitator: LeeAnne Krusemark
Fee: $50
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Create a Website for Fun, Profit, and Business
with Kevin Boyd
Create a Website for Fun, Profit, and Business
Discover the best copy/paste, drag and drop website builders that will meet your needs and create an appealing, modern, dynamic, small business website. Included is a complete comparison review of the top Website and E-commerce Store builders. Determine the best planning and layout for your site’s specific requirements, with an attention-grabbing Initial Focal Point. Learn Search Engine Optimization (SEO), Social Media Marketing, and the Tips and Traps, Dos and Don’ts of website design. Discover the #1 Secret to a successful website! Taught by a multi award-winning instructor and published author from Seattle.
Date: March 4, 2025
Schedule: Tuesday, 6:00pm-9:00pm
Location: Live Online Via Zoom
Facilitator: Kevin Boyd
Fee: $65
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IMPORTANT: This class is being held via Zoom. Your instructor will email you the Zoom link prior to the start of the class.
Finance: Making Government Benefits Work For You
with Ric Komarek
MAKING GOVERNMENT BENEFITS WORK FOR YOU
As you approach retirement, it is more important than ever to understand the role that Social Security benefits can and should play in your overall retirement income plan. This class explains what you need to know about Medicare in simple, practical terms. It includes a description of today’s Medicare health plan choices including original Medicare and Medicare Advantage.
Date: March 4, 2025
Schedule: Tuesday, 6:00-8:00pm
Location: New Shasta College Community Leadership Center, 1401 California Street, Downtown Redding, 2nd Floor, Room 9205
Facilitator: Ric Komarek, CFP
Fee: $45
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Floral - The Art of Floral Design- Springtime
with Darlene Montgomery
The Art of Floral Design- Springtime
Learn the basics or brush up on your skills of everyday floral design with fresh flowers. Covering care and handling, design styles, techniques, and flower identification of some of the most commonly used cut flowers in floristry. Four weeks of fun and floral designs in every class that you can take home with you. English Garden, BoHo, Floral Impressionism, and Contemporary centerpiece. All styled with seasonal spring cut flowers and colors. Bring a friend, and double your fun.
(All flowers and containers are provided. Basic tools required.)
Dates: March 05 - 26, 2025
Schedule: 4-Wednesdays, 6:00 pm-9:00pm
Location: Shasta College Main Campus, Room: 4500 (Farm)
Facilitator: Darlene Montgomery
Fee: $210 (includes materials/fresh flowers and supplies)
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Strengths to Success: CliftonStrengths for New Leaders
with Christopher Orozco
Strengths to Success: CliftonStrengths for New Leaders
New leaders can often face challenges like building effective teams, navigating conflict resolution, and managing employee performance. Understanding your unique talents and strengths can help you overcome these challenges and lead with confidence. This engaging and interactive course is designed to empower new leaders with the transformative insights of the CliftonStrengths assessment and discover how to identify and develop your most powerful natural talents to maximize your leadership potential. As part of this course, you will receive the CliftonStrengths Top 5 report, create a personalized leadership development plan, and have access to a 30-minute one-on-one coaching session with a Gallup-Certified Strengths Coach following the course.
Date(s): Session 1 - Wednesday, March 05, 2025
Session 2 - Wednesday May 07, 2025
Time: March 05, 2025 @ 6:00pm- 8:00pm
May 07, 2025 @ 10:00am- 12:00pm
Fee: $70.00
Location: 1401 California St., Redding, CA 96001 Room 9205 & 9206
Facilitator: Christopher Orozco
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Introduction to Journaling: A Beginner’s Guide
with LeeAnne Krusemark
Introduction to Journaling: A Beginner’s Guide
Journaling is simply recording your thoughts, feelings, and insights in a written, drawn, or typed format. It can be done on paper or on a computer, and it's a low-cost way to improve your mental health. Journaling can help you reduce stress, improve your self-awareness, as well as prioritize problems, fears, and concerns, and provide an opportunity for positive self-talk. You’ll learn how to start journaling (even when you don’t know what to write), the 10 most popular types of journaling, how to kick-start self-reflection and self-discovery, and track your progress and personal growth. The instructor LeeAnne Krusemark is a former journalist, current author and editor, and a nationwide Professor of Publishing at higher learning institutions, including Harvard Adult Education. Informative handouts for future use are included in the class fee. The webinar login information will be emailed the day before class.
Date(s): Session 1 - March 6th, 2025 - Thursday
Session 2 - July 22, 2025 - Tuesday
Schedule: Session 1 - Thursday - 2:00pm- 4:00pm
Session 2 - Tuesday 1:00pm- 3:00pm
Location: Zoom
Facilitator: LeeAnne Krusemark
Fee: $50
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SBDC - Small Business QuickBooks Series - Setting Up QuickBooks and Creating Customized Forms - 2/4
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Small Business QuickBooks Series - Setting Up QuickBooks and Creating Customized Forms - 2/4
This 2-hour class offers how to completely set up your QuickBooks with best practices, finding your way around and getting ready to do business in QuickBooks.
Note: The local SBDC has partnered with Shasta College to bring a series of professional development courses. These courses are beneficial to anyone with a small business or those looking to start a small business. Funded in part through a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration, and grants with the California Office of the Small Business Advocate. All opinions, conclusions or recommendations expressed are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the SBA or the California Office of the Small Business Advocate. Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least 72 hours in advance of this event; please send an email with the subject header ACCOMMODATION REQUEST to Shasta-Cascade SBDC, Alexander@siskiyoucounty.org, (530)222-8323
Date: Thursday March 06, 2025
Time: 6:00pm- 8:00pm
Fee: $60.00
Location: 1401 California St. Redding, CA 96003 Floor 2 Room 9205
Facilitator: Rebecca Lehman
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