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Small and Home-Based Business -
Assistance to small and home-based business owners is available through workshops and business management publications. Business related topics can address marketing, pricing, record keeping, customer relations, Internet marketing and more. Customers can get answers to questions and also can receive one-on-one free, confidential visits in business. We particularly assist customers in the thinking and start-up stage of their business.
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Putting knowledge to work with the people of Maine
A Member of the University of Maine System
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Workshops
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See below for scheduled workshops or be
added to our mailing list to be notified
of future workshops. Check our
County Events
calendar for workshop listings. You may
also wish to check the UMCE Small
Business Calendar to check for workshops
being held throughout the state at
http://www.umext.maine.edu/smallbiz/
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Consultations
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These are free one-on-one 1-hour sessions with Cooperative Extension’s Business and Economics Specialist, James McConnon and Louise O. Kirkland, Extension Educator. This confidential meeting is to assist small and home-based business owners with their specific questions. Such questions might address reviewing a business plan, tips on marketing, and much, much more.
Consultations are held year round. Our
next consultation session will be held on Monday, June 30, 2008.
If you are interested in a session please call our office at 942-7396 or 1-800-287-1485 to make an appointment.
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http://www.smbiz4me.com/
 Save
the Date!
Join entrepreneurs and
small business owners for a day of
networking and knowledge on
May 21, 2008
at
Eastern Maine Community College.
It's a day of of business,
motivational, and leadership seminars
designed to empower and profit emerging
and established small businesses.
Don't miss out on your chance to learn
from and network the region's top
business leaders and entrepreneurs.
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Business Workshops -
Workshops will be listed soon for 2008.
Call the UMCE Penobscot County office at 942-7396 or 800-287-1485 (in Maine) for more information about workshops and events.
If you are a person with a disability and will need any accommodations to participate in a UMCE program, please contact your county office to discuss your needs.
Contact: Louise O. Kirkland, Extension educator
E-mail: kirkland@umext.maine.edu
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Home Based Business Related Resource Sites on the Web:
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