Are You Currently in Business in Maine?
Business Owners face challenges to stay competitive and profitable. SCORE can help.
- Need someone experienced in your business to help with difficult decisions?
- Someone who has been there before!
- Do you have a business plan that is realistic and shows a path to the future?
- Is your marketing strategy effective?
- Are you getting a return on your advertising investment?
- Do you have accounting questions?
- Do you have an effective strategy for taking advantage of the internet?
A SCORE counselor can make sure you are asking the right questions as well as helping you with the answers. We also have counselors with experience in many different industries that can help you solve a problem with an existing business.
Our goal is to help you achieve your objectives. Contact SCORE to arrange for a free and confidential counseling session at our Portland office or other Southern Maine location.
Attend one of our Small Business Workshops These modestly priced workshops can be attended individually or in conjunction with a counseling program.
Harding Smith,
The Front Room Restaurant
"Without SCORE's advice I don't know how I would have raised the money I needed."
Filled to capacity almost every night The Front Room on Munjoy Hill has become famous for its casual atmosphere and simple innovative food. But there is more to a restaurant than the food - it is also a business.....
Starting Your Own Business:
This workshop covers the finance, legal, marketing, accounting, and insurance aspects of starting a business. The information is presented in an interactive presentation format with time allocated for questions.
Tuesday Sep 09, 2008
6 - 9 PM
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Marketing and Sales:
There is no element of business success more important than marketing and sales. Why do customers buy? How often do they buy? What should the price be? This workshop will help you answer these and many other critical questions.
Tuesday Sep 16, 2008
6 - 9 PM
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Writing A Business Plan:
There is a critical difference between businesses that succeed and those that fail. And it's not a matter of luck. This workshop will provide you with the knowledge you need to develop a successful Business Plan.
Tuesday Sep 23, 2008
6 - 9 PM
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WebSite Reviews:
This is the second of a two workshoop series designed to aacquaint the student with the basics of web site design, creation and review. For $50 the first 7 people to apply will get a complete web site review by our computer web expert C. S. Wurzburger. For $30 up to 20 additional people may attend to take notes and learn the process. Success passes do not apply for this special workshop.
Thursday Sep 25, 2008
5:30 to 7:30 PM
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