Learn the Fundamentals of Launching Your Own Business
Have you ever wanted to open your own business? Do you have an idea for a product or service and you want to bring to market? If so, this class can help you understand the basics you need to know before you begin.
Maybe you have people ready to buy your products, or customers ready to sign up for your services, but you’re not sure how to start getting paid. You may have an idea what your concept is but you’re not sure if it will make a profitable company. Navigating the ins and outs of creating a business plan, marketing your new business and figuring out how to determine which licenses and permits you really need to launch your new venture.
This will be an in-person 3 hour class held at Purcellville Public Library, Robey Meeting Room (upstairs) on Thursday, May 4th, 2023 from 9:30am to 12:30 pm.
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This is a live, in-person class so there will be no online access or recordings available for the session. Please arrive on time to get all the information in the class.
FOR INFO/REGISTRATION VISIT:
https://loudounsbdc.com/event/starting-your-business-class-may-2023/
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