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ECDI offers a number of free Workshop Seminars (see 2008 schedule below) that focus on key topics each session, such as:

Small Business Tax Reporting – This workshop will educate business owners of forms, filings and claims available

Credit Repair – Educate potential business owners on how to clean up credit and understand how debt affects your credit

Networking, Marketing, and Advertising- Discuss the Plan of company through pricing, promotion, product, and Place (channels of distribution).  Understanding why networking is important

Partnerships and Sponsorship can earn Revenue- Learn how to network and establish a new channel of distributive marketing, while earning money

Startup Business Essentials- Find out what it takes to start a business and what items may help you succeed

Small Business Marketing- Newsletters, ads, and other internal and external marketing solutions

Internet Identity Theft- Learn how to prevent and overcome identity theft

HR, Bookkeeping and Payroll- Learn how to manage, pay, and effectively use your staff

Media and Internet Advertising- Learn how technology enhances your advertising, increase awareness, and reach your target market

Effective Management Tools-Learn how to use an cash register operation system to accurately track forms of payments

Homebuyer Workshop- Find out what it takes to own your own home form credit, to savings, and interest rates

Promoting Networking- Allowing business owners to interact with one another exchanging literature and giving very brief overviews and company profile (extended time)

Small business banking- Learning the concepts on how to balance ledgers, and manage bookkeeping.  Understand what types of accounts are available for small businesses.  Explore other banking account options.


The 2008 Workshop Seminar Schedule between 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. includes:

January 11, 2008        Promoting Networking

January 24, 2008        Small Business Tax Reporting

February 5, 2008        Homebuyer Workshop

February 21, 2008      Networking, Marketing, and Advertising

March 11, 2008           Small Business Tax Reporting

March 13, 2008           Small Business Banking

March 25, 2008           Credit Repair

April 17, 2008              Small Business Banking

April 25, 2008              Promoting Networking

May 6, 2008                Small Business Marketing

May 15, 2008              Effective Management Tools

May 20, 2008              Homebuyer Workshop

June 19, 2008             Internet Identity Theft

July 17, 2008              HR, Bookkeeping and Payroll

July 31, 2008              Startup Business Essentials

August 7, 2008            Creating an Effective Marketing Plan

August 28, 2008          Credit Repair

September 11, 2008   Internet Identity Theft

September 23, 2008   Networking, Marketing, and Advertising

October 16, 2008        Effective Management Tools

November 13, 2008    Small Business Tax Reporting

December 11, 2008    Credit Repair


Please contact the ECDI Lending Department for more information.


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