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Thursday, October 4, 2007 |
Winning Proposals for Federal
Contracts: Responding to a Federal
Government RFP
A one day workshop presented by
Chuck Keller of Keller Proposal
Development & Training and UAH Small
Business Development Center
Cost:
$195/person; includes continental
breakfast and deli lunch (early
registration by 9/19)
To
register and pay in advance, please
call Patsy Nayman, UAH SBDC, at
256.824.6422.
Where:
BIZTECH at 515 Sparkman Dr.
Time:
8:30am -4:45pm |
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Thursday, October 4, 2007 |
2007
Alabama Federal/State Electronic
Seminar
A half day seminar for Electronic
Return Originators and Tax
Professionals.
Sponsored by:
Internal Revenue Service
Co-sponsored by:
Alabama Department of Revenue,
Social Security Administration, The
Wiregrass Chapter, the North
Alabama Chapter of the Alabama
Association of Accountants and the
UAH Small Business Development
Center
For
registration information, please
call 205.912.5524.
Where:
Chan Auditorium, University of
Alabama in Huntsville's
Administrative Science Building
Time:
1:00pm -5:00pm |
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Attend the "Start Your Own Business"
Seminar Series |
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The 'Start Your Own Business' seminar series
delivers basic start-up training, business planning, marketing
training, and information on financing your business.
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Top 10 Reasons to Love Small
Business
The Heart of the Nation's
Economy
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Small
businesses make up 99.7 percent of all United States
employers. |
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Small
businesses create more than 50 percent of the
American non-farm private gross domestic product.
(GDP) |
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Small
patenting firms produce 13 to 14 times more patents
per employee than large patenting firms. |
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The more
than 24 million small businesses in the United
States are located in every community and
neighborhood. |
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Small
businesses employ 50.1 percent of the United States'
non-farm private sector workers. |
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Home-based
businesses account for 53 percent of all small
businesses. |
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Small
businesses are 97 percent of America's exporters and
produce 26 percent of all export value. |
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United
States saw an estimated 580,865 new small firms with
employees start-up in the last year measured. |
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There are
approximately 4,115,900 minority-owned businesses
and 6,492,795 women-owned businesses in the United
States, and almost all of them are small businesses. |
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The latest
figures show that small businesses creates 65
percent or more of America's net new jobs. |
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SBA MicroLoans: $40,000 for
Start-ups and $90,000 for Existing Businesses - No
Collateral!
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