Small Business Development Center
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| 1 | UNI Small Business Development Center to offer QuickBooks class Public Relations News Release 2013:14, p.1 |
UNI's Small Business Development Center will offer a QuickBooks Level 1 class. The class is intended for small-business owners and will focus on money management. Registration is twenty five dollars. | |
| 2 | Free webinar on healthcare changes for small business owners July 25 Public Relations News Release 2013:8, p.1 |
The Iowa Small Business Development Centers will sponsor the free webinar , "Healthcare Changes for Small Business Owners". Jim Heckmann and Rob Williams will be the speakers for this event. | |
| 3 | Iowa Business Plan Competition open for submissions: New and start-up businesses can enter to win up to $25,000 Public Relations News Release 2012:243, p.1 |
The John Pappajohn Iowa Business Plan competition is accepting applicants for the 2013 competition. This competition is design to stimulate business development and provide support. This year $50,000 will be awarded to deserving business plans. | |
| 4 | UNI offers training on technology tools for small business owners on Oct. 23 Public Relations News Release 2012:95, p.1 |
Presentation will cover applications and online tools to save business owners time. Discussion will also include Google applications and how to use them for Web surfing, email, website analytics, and Internet marketing. | |
| 5 | Iowa Small Business Development Center offers 'Exporting 101' seminar Public Relations News Release 2012:63, p.1 |
Northern Iowa's Small Business Development Center will host a free seminar entitled "Exporting 101". Market development, trade finance, global logistics, and resources will be among the items for discussion. | |
| 6 | UNI to offer FastTrac Express training class Public Relations News Release 2010:340, p.1 |
The UNI Small Business Development Center will offer a FastTrac Express workshop for people interested in starting their own business. | |
| 7 | UNI Regional Business Center to offer QuickBooks Training Public Relations News Release 2010:37, p.1 |
The workshop will help QuickBooks users better manage data such as customers, vendors, and employees. QuickBooks can also help a business manage bill-paying and conduct online banking, along with other management functions. | |
| 8 | Seven finalists selected for Joh Pappajohn Iowa Business Plan Competition Public Relations News Release 2010:9, p.1 |
The seven businesses continuing in the competition are Cabin Coffee Franchising, Inc.; Energy Control Technologies; Growth Design Energy Mt. Valley LLC; Idx; J & J Solutions; LuCella Biosciences, Inc.; and Pathovacs, Inc. | |
| 9 | Competitors selected in John Pappajohn Iowa Business Plan Competition Public Relations News Release 2009:465, p.1 |
Of these competitors, seven to 10 will be chosen as finalists and invited to present to a panel of judges. Bsed on the presentations, the judges will select three businesses to present at the Iowa Venture Capital and Entrepreneurs Conference on October 5. | |
| 10 | UNI SBDC to offer "Basic Bookkeeping' workshop Public Relations News Release 2009:247, p.1 |
The primer course, to help small business owners understand business finances, will be offered by the Small Business Development Center in Waterloo. The instructor will be bookkeeper and business owner Glenda Wilson. | |
| 11 | July 23 MyEntre.Net webinar to provide QuickBooks overview Public Relations News Release 2008:605, p.1 |
The third installment of the series begins at noon Thursday, at www.myentre.net with "QuickBooks: I bought the disk, now what?" presented by Janine Clover, director of the Southeastern Iowa Small Business Development Center. | |
| 12 | UNI's MyEntreNet announces its May 18-31 lineup of free, biweekly webinars Public Relations News Release 2008:537, p.1 |
The webinars are free, interactive online presentations on such topics as marketing, cash flow, human resources, loans, grants, and finance. MyEntreNet has been putting rural entrepreneurs in touch with experts, and small-business resources. | |
| 13 | UNI Regional Business Center to offer QuickBooks Pro training course Public Relations News Release 2008:529, p.1 |
QuickBooks for Beginner Users will focus primarily on the basics of QuickBooks Pro including setting preferences, establishing charts of accounts, entering invoices and bills, and creating basic financial statements. | |
| 14 | UNI Regional Business Center of offer QuickBooks Pro training course Public Relations News Release 2008:528, p.1 |
The Regional Business Center-Small Business Development Center will offer QuickBooks Pro software training at the RBC office, in downtown Waterloo. The classes will be taught by Judy Schindel. | |
| 15 | UNI Regional Business Center to offer QuickBooks Pro training course Public Relations News Release 2008:527, p.1 |
Training will move at a pace comfortable for those new to the software. Participants will benefit from hands-on training and small class size. The classes will be taught by Judy Schindel. | |
| 16 | UNI Regional Business Center to offer QuickBooks Pro training course Public Relations News Release 2008:526, p.1 |
QuickBooks Pro for Beginner Users is a three-session class intended for those just getting started with the software. Class will be taught by Judy Schindel. | |
| 17 | UNI Regional Business Center to offer QuickBooks Pro training course Public Relations News Release 2008:525, p.1 |
Help streamline your business and get a firm handle on your finances by learning QuickBooks. The class will be held at the RBC office in downtown Waterloo. | |
| 18 | UNI Regional Business Center to offer QuickBooks Pro training course Public Relations News Release 2008:524, p.1 |
This course will focus primarily on the basics of QuickBooks Pro including setting preferences, establishing charts of accounts, entering invoices and bills, and creating basic financial statements. | |
| 19 | UNI/NIACC present Business Succession Seminar May 6 in Charles City Public Relations News Release 2008:453, p.1 |
The seminar will address selling your business to family, employees or outside buyers; successful strategies and landmines; assembling a team and the succession process; buying/selling motivation and issues; legal, tax and financial considerations; | |
| 20 | SBA, USDA to speak to Waverly area businesses about disaster assistance Public Relations News Release 2007:730, p.1 |
All businesses in the Waverly area are invited to attend, at the Waverly Health Center, to learn more about disaster assistance options and to ask questions about disaster assistance. | |
| 21 | UNI Regional Business Center to offer QuickBooks Pro training Public Relations News Release 2007:727, p.1 |
The course will focus on QuickBooks Pro basics, such as setting preferences, establishing account charts, entering invoices and bills and creating basic financial statements. | |
| 22 | Cedar Valley MyEntreNet EntreBash! Scheduled for June 19, canceled Public Relations News Release 2007:725, p.1 |
The Bash has been cancelled due to flooding in the region. MyEntreNet is a support system that offers small-business owners the opportunity to network with fellow entrepreneurs, obtain technical assistance and learn about available sources of capital. | |
| 23 | Area business owners can maximize business potential with course offered through MyEntreNet Public Relations News Release 2007:522, p.1 |
The Regional Business Center/Small Business Development Center is offering the FastTrac Growth Venture program this spring for area small business owners. | |
| 24 | EntreBash! networking event planned for small business owners in the Cedar Valley Public Relations News Release 2007:477, p.1 |
Public service announcement about EntreBash! March 13. | |
| 25 | EntreBash! networking event planned for Cedar Valley small business owners on March 13 Public Relations News Release 2007:473, p.1 |
Small business owners from the Cedar Valley are invited to EntreBash! March 13. | |
| 26 | EntreFest! brings business owners, entrepreneurs, experts and services together February 21-22. Public Relations News Release 2007:431, p.1 |
The first-ever EntreFest! is taking place February 21-22. | |
| 27 | EnterFest! brings business owners, entrepreneurs, experts and services together February 21-22 Public Relations News Release 2007:382, p.1 |
The two-day conference will be held February 21-22 at Park Place Event Center. | |
| 28 | Two Iowa counties awarded rural entrepreneurship development assistance Public Relations News Release 2007:376, p.1 |
Two rural regions have been selected to launch MyEntreNet. | |
| 29 | University of Northern Iowa Regional Business Center/SBDC to announce two new Iowa MyEntreNet Regions Public Relations News Release 2007:373, p.1 |
Representatives from the Regional Business Center will officially name the new regions selected for the MyEntreNet program. | |
| 30 | Iowa communities have until December 19 to apply for UNI's MyEntreNet entrepreneurship system Public Relations News Release 2007:276, p.1 |
Rural communities and counties are encouraged to apply to become one of two new MyEntreNet regions for 2008. | |
| 31 | UNI Regional Business Center to offer Pricing for Profit workshop Public Relations News Release 2007:246, p.1 |
The Pricing for Profit workshop will take place November 7. | |
| 32 | UNI Regional Business Center to offer QuickBooks Pro training Public Relations News Release 2007:245, p.1 |
The Regional Business Center-Small Business Development Center is offering QuickBooks Pro classes November 28, 30, and December 7. | |
| 33 | UNI Regional Business Center-SBDC to offer courses for start-up and existing businesses Public Relations News Release 2007:167, p.1 |
Courses begin September 27. | |
| 34 | September 13 event to showcase Waterloo small businesses and economic development Public Relations News Release 2007:128, p.1 |
A Showcase 2007 Small Business Expo will be taking place September 13. | |
| 35 | UNI Regional Business Center to offer Quickbooks Pro training Public Relations News Release 2007:122, p.1 |
The Regional Business Center-Small Business Development Center is offering a three-session Quickbooks Pro training in September. | |
| 36 | "QuickBooks Pro Training" offered to area businesses Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1 |
The Regional Business Center/Small Business Development Center will be offering a three-session QuickBooks Pro Course in June. | |
| 37 | Small businesses offered scholarships for entrepreneurship training Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1 |
The Institute for Social and Economic Development Ventures and the Regional Business Center-Small Business Development Center will be offering eight-week training courses beginning March 22. | |
| 38 | News Brief/Calendar of Events Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1 |
The MyEntreNet educational event for entrepreneurs and small business owners will take place Thursday, March 8. | |
| 39 | MyEntreNet educational event for entrepreneurs and small business owners Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1 |
The Spring 2007 MyEntreNet Kickoff will be held Thursday, March 8. | |
| 40 | Eastern Iowa entrepreneurs celebrate success Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1 |
The week of February 24 has been designated National Entrepreneurship week. | |
| 41 | University of Northern Iowa Regional Business Center/SBDC to announce two new Iowa "MyEntreNet Regions" Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1 |
Representatives from the Regional Business Center will officially name the two regions selected for MyEntreNet. | |
| 42 | Regional Business Center-SBDC Open House Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1 |
The Regional Business Center-SBDC Open House will be Tuesday, December 12. | |
| 43 | News Brief/Calendar of Events Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1 |
The Regional Business Center-SBDC Holiday Open House will be Tuesday, December 12. | |
| 44 | Two new rural regions to be selected for UNI entrepreneurship system Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1 |
The University of Northern Iowa's Entrepreneurship program encourages Iowa's rural communities and counties to apply to become one of its two new regions. | |
| 45 | John Pappajohn funds new competition, 'John Pappajohn Iowa Business Plan Competition' Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1 |
John Pappajohn will fund a competition for small businesses in Iowa. | |
| 46 | Partnership offers series on strategies for alternative agriculture businesses Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1 |
Regional Business Center/Small Business Development Center will partner with Leopold Center for Sustainable Agriculture and others to offer workshops for new and expanding businesses in the alternative agriculture industry. | |
| 47 | Four Iowa counties named to rural entrepreneurship development system, A Grow Iowa Values Fund success story Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1 |
Four counties have been selected to premier the MyEntreNet program, designed to help small businesses in the area. The counties are Carroll County, Decatur County, the Red Rock area (Marion County), and Poweshiek County. | |
| 48 | University of Northern Iowa Regional Business Center/SBDC to announce first four Iowa 'MyEntreNet Regions' Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1 |
Each region will receive services from the UNI Regional Business Center, the Institute for Decision Making, the Iowa SBDC System, the John Pappajohn Centers, and other services. | |
| 49 | UNI Regional Business Center launches new rural business-accelerator program, Grow Iowa Values Fund success story Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1 |
Regional Business Center launches MyEntreNet, new program to help rural entrepreneurs in starting or expanding businesses. | |
| 50 | UNI to conduct survey among northeast Iowa farmers, ag-related small business entrepreneurs Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1 |
The results of the survey will be used to develop training programs to assist farmers and small ag-related businesses. This effort is in conjunction with the Leopold Center for Sustainable Agriculture. |