Wendell News Outlet

Celebrate Small Business @Wake County Public Libraries

Starting a Business
Monday, May 17th 6:30pm-8:00pm
Eva Perry Regional LibraryPresenter Jerry Lustig, SCORE counselor, says this is a “must attend” event for anyone who has made the decision to start a small business. This program will provide an overview of what you need to know—the business plan, insurance, legal considerations, financing, and more.
For more information or to register please call (919) 387– 2100.
2100 Shepherd’s Vineyard Dr., Apex, NC 27502

Starting a Nonprofit Organization
Wednesday, May 19th 6:00pm-8:00pm
Cameron Village Regional Library
Starting a nonprofit organization combines acts of passion and faith with Internal Revenue Service filings and other legal requirements. This program covers what is necessary to start a nonprofit and secure its tax exempt status. Presenter is Marty Martin, JD MPA, Martin Law Firm. For more information or to register please call (919) 856-6703.
1930 Clark Avenue, Raleigh, NC 27605                             

Doing Business with the Government
Monday, May 24th 7:00pm-8:30pm
West Regional Library
Join Dan Carro, SCORE counselor, as he takes you through the steps in working with the government as a small business owner. This presentation will be followed by a discussion on prospects of contracting for specific services/products and next steps. For more information or to register please call (919) 463-8500. 4000 Louis Stephens Drive, Cary, NC 27519

Do You Really Want to Start Your Own Business?
Tuesday, May 25th 6:30pm-8:00pm
Cameron Village Regional Library
Join Fred Kelner and Marty Kaplan, SCORE counselors, if you are
considering starting your own business. This workshop will help
determine if you have what it takes to be a successful entrepreneur.
For more information or to register please call (919)856-6703, 1930 Clark Avenue, Raleigh, NC 27605

Marketing Basics for Small Businesses
Wednesday, May 26th 6:30pm-8:00pm
Southeast Regional Library
Learn what marketing is and why you need a marketing plan for your small business.  Join David Farrington, SCORE counselor, as he explains the steps involved in creating a marketing plan for your company’s
products or services.  Participants will work on different aspects of a marketing plan for their own company or company idea.  For more
information or to register please call (919) 662-2839. 908 7th Avenue, Garner, NC 27529

Financing Options for Small Businesses
Thursday, May 27th 7:00pm-8:30pm
East Regional Library
Ever wondered how to finance a small business venture? This program provides an overview of what the aspiring entrepreneur needs to know about financing a new (or existing) business. Join Bill Zinno, SCORE counselor, as he reviews options such as SBA-backed loans, commercial bank loans, self-help credit unions and other sources. For more information or to register please call (919) 217-5318. 946 Steeple Square Court, Knightdale, NC 27545