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Social Media Marketing & Business Marketing/Branding Seminars

Submitted by Laura Smith on Wed, 05/08/2013 - 12:23pm

Join us in the Community Room at 10 a.m. on Saturday, May 11th and Saturday, May 25th for two different business seminars. On Saturday, May 11th, SCORE will be sponsoring a presentation entitled, "Social Media Marketing Made Simple", presented by Celina Enamorado. She will discuss how Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn can be used as powerful business marketing tools.

Build a Remarkable Brand

Submitted by Barbara M on Mon, 04/29/2013 - 7:28pm

Business people these days are concerned about branding. A business' brand is more than its logo: it is the promise or experience that this business will deliver. The third in this year's Business Success Seminars is all about Building a Remarkable Brand.
Michael (Mike) Hagan, BCC Coach & Consultant of Marketing and More will take participants through the steps of building a remarkable business brand this Friday, May 3rd, at 1:30 p.m. It will be held in the East Hall of LSC-Tomball in Room E-177. Like all our programs, admission is free, and no pre-registration is required. Everyone is welcome.

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Business Success Seminars: To Help You Grow Your Business

Submitted by Barbara M on Tue, 09/11/2012 - 8:47pm

Once again both the Cy-Fair and the Tomball campuses of Lone Star College, in conjunction with Harris County Public Library and area Chambers of Commerce, are hosting free early morning seminars to help grow small businesses. The topics and links to further information are below. No pre-registration is required.

LSC Cy-Fair Seminars
Cy-Fair Seminars will happen Wednesday mornings from September 19th to October 24, at the LSC-CyFair Library Meeting Room 131, from 7:45 am to 8:45 am.
Wednesday, September 19 - Increase Customer Conversions with Mobile Marketing
Wednesday, September 26 - Demystifying the Hype Surrounding Cloud Computing
Wednesday, October 3 - The Road to Success . . . Always Under Construction
Wednesday, October 10 - QuickBooks
Wednesday, October 17 - Pinterest for Business
Wednesday, October 24 - The Art of the Close/Words that Sell
For more complete information here's the link to the LSC-CyFair seminars.
http://www.lonestar.edu/library/business-seminars.htm

LSC-Tomball Seminars
Tomball programs will happen Thursday mornings from September 27 to October 25, in the East Hall, Room E-163, of Lone Star College-Tomball, from 8-9 am.
Thursday, Sept. 27 - Driving Revenue with LinkedIn
Thursday, Oct. 4 - Selling on eBay
Thursday, Oct. 11 - Broken Windows (Effective Marketing)
Thursday, Oct. 18 - Avoid That (computer system) Disaster and Sleep Soundly
Thursday, Oct. 25 - Quickbooks - What You Need to Know
For more complete information here is the link to the LSC-Tomball seminars:
http://www.lonestar.edu/library/15941.htm

Free Business Seminars at Cy-Fair and Tomball Libraries

Submitted by Barbara M on Mon, 03/19/2012 - 2:15pm

60 minute information packed seminars designed to help you build your successful business.

Please note the Tuesday AND Wednesday presentations and that some are offered at LSC-CyFair and some are offered at LSC-Tomball.

Tuesday, March 20: LSC-CyFair Computer Lab 203 7:45 a.m.
Facebook Essentials for Business
Practical tips for marketing your business using Facebook. You may want to bring your laptop.

Wednesday, March 21: LSC-Tomball Library Room L-129 8:00 a.m.
The CEOs of Networking
Determine which networking organizations to join, how many to join, and how to work them for maximum effectiveness.　

Business Success Seminars

Submitted by Dorrie Scott on Mon, 03/19/2012 - 11:18am

scrabble board Great Ideas. Great Connections. Great Business.
Sixty minutes. Six weeks. Success.

It's not too late to try out our free, information-packed seminars designed to help you build your successful business. No pre-registration is required. There will be a drawing for prizes

Free Business Success Seminars at LSC-CYF and LSC-Tomball Community Libraries

Submitted by Barbara M on Mon, 03/12/2012 - 1:19pm

60 minute information-packed seminars designed to help you build your successful business.

Please note the Tuesday AND Wednesday presentations and that some are offered at LSC-CyFair and some are offered at LSC-Tomball.

All presentations are free and do not require pre-registration. Read more...

Don't Be Rude

Submitted by Angel Hill on Thu, 03/08/2012 - 10:04am

301 Smart Answers to Tough Business Etiquette Questions Look around and you'll see how the world's becoming less mannered every day. One place, however, you can't afford to be rude is in your business. Offend a customer...lose the sale. Make an inappropriate comment...lose the promotion. Take a look at 301 Smart Answers to Tough Business Etiquette Questions...watch yourself succeed.

Start Your Own Business

Submitted by Anonymous on Wed, 09/28/2011 - 10:09am

If you've ever been interested in what is involved in starting your own small business, take this opportunity to come to the overview presented by SCORE here at the Katy Library on Thursday, October 6 from 1:00 to 2:00p.m.

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Business Success Seminars

Submitted by Dorrie Scott on Tue, 10/05/2010 - 4:53pm

succuess road sign The Business Success Seminars are back! Learn everything from the newest web resources to nuts-and-bolts market research in 60 minutes for free. 60 Minutes, 6 Weeks, Success!

All sessions are held in the library meeting room 131 at 7:45 - 8:45 a.m.
No sign up required.
Attendees have a chance to win a door prize at each session.

Wednesday, October 6, 2010 - Dynamite Sales Presentations
Weddnesday, October 13, 2010 - Getting to Yes!
Wednesday, October 20, 2010 - Marketing using YouTube
Wednesday, October 27, 2010 - Google AdSense and AdWords
Wednesday, November 3, 2010 - Blogging for Business
Wednesday, November 10, 2010 - When the Banker Says No

Change, Change, Change

Submitted by Angel Hill on Wed, 09/22/2010 - 1:25pm

There are some absolutes in life. One big one is: “Change is inevitable.” I’ve just started reading Chip & Dan Heath’s latest book Switch: How to Change Things When Change is Hard. It’s more of a story-driven narrative about how everyday people work together to make dramatic changes in their businesses and communities.