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SUMMARY:QuickBooks: Beginner (PAACC)
DESCRIPTION:This is an in-person workshop. A laptop and QuickBooks Online subscription are suggested but not required.  \nQuickBooks is one of the best solutions to small businesses’ accounting needs. It is the most widely used small business accounting software. \n \n \n \nQuickBooks offers two versions: Desktop and Online. Online is a cloud-based monthly subscription service that allows you to access your data online. On the other hand\, QuickBooks Desktop is software that you can purchase and download to your device.  \n \nThis workshop will cover important product overviews of QuickBooks Online such as:\n \n \nNavigating Quick Books Online\n \nEntering Transactions\n \nBank Reconciliations \n \nRunning Reports \n\n \nQuickBooks can help you to automate your tasks\, save time\, and minimize accounting errors. \n \nRegister Today!  \n \nSpeaker: Tom Young\, Wilke CPAs & Advisors\, LLP
URL:https://business.pa.gov/event/quickbooks-beginner-paacc/
LOCATION:Webinar\, United States
CATEGORIES:Accounting/Budget
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ORGANIZER;CN="John%20Higgins":MAILTO:higginsj5@duq.edu
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SUMMARY:In-Person Consulting Opportunity for **Wyoming County** For-Profit Small Businesses
DESCRIPTION:In-Person Consulting Opportunity for **Wyoming County** For-Profit Small Businesses \n**If you are not located in Wyoming County\, PA\, please register as a client on our website to be matched with a consultant in your area. Once matched with a consultant\, they will reach out to you to schedule a meeting.** \n \nLocation: Appointments between 10:00 am – 12:00 pm:PA State Rep. Tina Pickett’s Office | 133 W. Tioga Street | Tunkhannock\, PA 18657 \nAppointments between 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm:Wyoming County Chamber of Commerce | 511 Mile Road | Tunkhannock\, PA 18657 \nMeet with business consultant David Haikes in Tunkhannock\, PA\, for a personalized\, one-on-one meeting to discuss your small business needs. Start-up and for-profit business owners are welcome to make an appointment.  \n \nIMPORTANT DETAILS \n \n \n\nRegistration is required. Click the green Sign Up button above. \n\n \n\nAfter registering\, you will receive a link to schedule a 30-minute time slot during the 10:00 am – 12:00 pm or 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm windows. You must complete this step to reserve a meeting time. No walk-ins will be accepted.  \n\n \n\nIn-person only: This event will take place on-site in Tunkhannock\, PA. Please plan to attend in person. \n\n \n\nWho are these meetings for? Wyoming County small business owners and entrepreneurs seeking guidance on starting or growing their for-profit businesses are eligible to meet with Gretchen to discuss their small business needs. These are one-hour one-on-one meetings; they are not drop-in sessions. \n\n\n \nPlease note: This is for for-profit small businesses only. If you are seeking help with a non-profit or plan to start one\, please do not register for this. Please e-mail us at sbdc@scranton.edu if you would like contacts for local organizations that work with non-profits.
URL:https://business.pa.gov/event/in-person-consulting-opportunity-for-wyoming-county-for-profit-small-businesses/
LOCATION:Webinar\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business Start-up/Preplanning
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ORGANIZER;CN="David%20Haikes":MAILTO:david.haikes@scranton.edu
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SUMMARY:2026 Holiday Drop
DESCRIPTION:Holiday Drop – Get Your Sales and Marketing Ready! \n \nThe holiday season is a major opportunity for small businesses to increase sales\, attract new customers\, and strengthen existing relationships. \n \nThis interactive webinar will help you prepare with practical strategies for holiday sales\, marketing\, online visibility\, inventory planning\, and customer engagement. Learn how to create effective promotions\, strengthen your digital presence\, prepare for increased demand\, and keep customers coming back beyond the holiday season. \n \nBring your questions and get actionable ideas to help your business make the most of the busiest shopping season of the year.
URL:https://business.pa.gov/event/2026-holiday-drop/
LOCATION:Webinar\, United States
CATEGORIES:Marketing/Sales
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ORGANIZER;CN="Gannon%20SBDC":MAILTO:gannonsbdc@gannon.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261029T180000
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SUMMARY:How to Start a Small Business without Making Expensive Mistakes
DESCRIPTION:If you are in the early stages of starting a small business\, or if you have started up your business and realized you missed a few things – you have come to the right place. \n \nJoin attorney\, Joesph Greco in a discussion of the ‘nuts and bolts” issues that should be considered when starting and operating a small business. Joe will discuss topics including the need and usefulness of developing a business plan; selecting a business organizational structure; fictitious name registration; licensing; hiring employees vs. independent contractors; obtaining tax identification numbers and other related topics.
URL:https://business.pa.gov/event/how-to-start-a-small-business-without-making-expensive-mistakes/
LOCATION:Webinar\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business Start-up/Preplanning
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ORGANIZER;CN="Zachary%20Piotti":MAILTO:zpiotti@widener.edu
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