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EDC Class List - Spring 2012 |
|
Course |
Description |
Instructor |
Date |
Time |
Cost |
Location |
|
Reinhold Groepler Lecture |
Join Regional Employment Economist Dr. Reinhold
Groepler to learn about trends, history, and the
future of employment in San Juan County |
Groepler |
2/29/2012 |
10:30-noon |
Free |
SJI Library meeting room |
|
Planning & Financing a Business |
If you're starting a business, or working to
maintain or expand it, this three and-a-half hour
workshop is for you. You'll learn how to craft a
business plan and finance your business, leaving
with the resources and support to create a business
and financial plan. |
McCafferty |
3/7/2012 |
9-12:30 |
Free |
Skagit Valley College, downstairs |
|
Reinhold Groepler Lecture |
Join Regional Employment Economist Dr. Reinhold
Groepler to learn about trends, history, and the
future of employment in San Juan County |
Groepler |
3/8/2012 |
9-10:30 |
Free |
Orcas Island Fire Hall |
|
Social Media Marketing |
Social media is revolutionizing the way we use the
internet. Learn how to use powerful tools such as
Facebook and Twitter for business marketing in this
half-day seminar. LAPTOP REQUIRED |
Compton |
4/4/2012 |
9-12:30 |
$55 |
SJI Library meeting room |
|
Economics Forecast Luncheon |
What can we expect as Washington State and San Juan
County continue into 2012 with hopes for an economic
recovery? Join Washington State's interim Chief
Economist Dr. Steven Lerch to learn more about the
economic climate today. Also featured will be a
select group of local economic experts. |
Wallace/Anderson |
4/25/2012 |
11:30-1:30 |
$25 |
Mullis Center |
|
Sticky Marketing |
Learn how to create a cohesive, compelling message
in this workshop taught by well-known local blogger,
writer and English teacher Ian Byington. |
Byington |
5/2/2012 |
9-11 |
Free |
Skagit Valley College |
|
Planning & Financing a Biz (Orcas) |
If you're starting a business, or working to
maintain or expand it, this three and-a-half hour
workshop is for you. You'll learn how to craft a
business plan and finance your business, leaving
with the resources and support to create a business
and financial plan. |
McCafferty |
6/7/2012 |
9-12:30 |
Free |
Orcas Island Fire Hall |
|
Merchandising for Retail Stores |
Learn the basics of marketing products in a retail
location. Course covers specific theories
related to retail as well as strategies for
marketing and pricing. |
Compton |
TBA |
9-11 |
$15 |
TBA |
|
Shoestring Marketing |
Need to get the word out about your business but
don't have a big - or any - budget? Get the 411 on
easy and inexpensive ways to get your business
known. |
Compton |
TBA |
9-11 |
$15 |
ORCAS - TBA |
