SCORE Bucks County to offer Seminar for Starting a Small Business

Local entrepreneurs and small business owners are invited to learn new business basics during an Oct. 24 workshop presented by business mentoring nonprofit group, SCORE Bucks County. SCORE is a resource partner of the Small Business Administration.

The three-hour seminar will explain in practical terms how to start and manage a new business. Experienced business professionals will cover the basic aspects of sales, marketing and financial management.

Additional topics include selling vs. marketing; traditional and digital marketing; company formation and partnership agreements; targeting customers; potential sources of funding and financial management; developing a business plan; and practical advice from business owners.

In a Bonus Session - for startups or small businesses seeking business bank funding, experts will be available to discuss an attendee’s business plan, financial proposal and offer insight on how to prepare a 10-minute elevator-style lender’s pitch. Also, Score members will be available to answer any specific questions that attendees have relating to their business planning.

If you go . . .

To register for this FREE, can’t miss business-building opportunity, visit www.BucksCounty.Score.org or call SCORE Bucks County at 215-943-8850. Seating is limited and Pre-registration is recommended.

The “Want to Start or Grow a Business” seminar will be held on Oct. 24 from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Grundy Library, 680 Radcliffe St, Bristol, PA 19007. The workshop is being sponsored by SCORE Bucks County, the Small Business Administration, The Grundy Library, National Penn Bank, the Lower Bucks County Chamber of Commerce, the Upper Bucks Chamber of Commerce and the Pennridge Chamber of Commerce.