10:15AM

“SBA and the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act: Helping Your Business Succeed” – U.S. SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

Learn how the Recovery Act and the U.S. Small Business Administration are working together to offer loan programs to start or expand your small business, information on surety bonds for supply, service and construction firms, government contracting opportunities, and training programs. (30 minutes)

11:15AM

” Point of sales a great way to reduce costs!”– FIRST CAPITAL PAYMENTS
Learn about First Capital payments and how we can help your business be more efficient.  You will learn about how Point of sale systems can help reduce costs and increase your cash flow. (30 minutes)

12:15PM

“How to Avoid Legal Mistakes Your New or Existing Business May Be Making”  – DAWSON LAW FIRM P.C.
It's easy to start a business. Keeping it is the tough part. That's because business owners are often unaware of legal pitfalls, and the preventive action needed to avoid them. At home, we all take precautions to protect our children. A business is like a child to its owners. Many may be unaware of the risks that lurk around every corner and that they need to take precautions to protect their businesses.  This 45-minute presentation will cover the following 5 common legal mistakes and information needed to avoid them:

1. Exposing Your Personal Wealth to Business Risks.  
2. Letting Each Sale Become a Bottomless Exposure Pit.  
3. Allowing Others to Walk Away with Your Intellectual Property. 
4. Building a Brand you Don't Own.
5. Jeopardizing Your Ability to Collect on Your Accounts Receivable.

1:30PM

“Scanning for Dummies - It’s too hard! It’s too expensive!” – JUST SOLUTIONS, INC.
Just Solutions will prove that with the push of a button, you can convert those paper documents into electronic files. No more wasting time looking for a lost document. No more wasting money on expensive storage. Welcome to the digital age. Welcome to ScanFlowStore. Provided locally by Just Solutions and Xerox. (30 minutes)

2:15PM

“Harnessing The Power Of Your Web Site”– THE SMALL BUSINESS COUNCIL OF ROCHESTER
Learn a variety of cost effective website design and interactive tools available to maximize your website.  These tools will reinforce your brand, engage customers, & drive new business leads. Presenter is Jim Dennis of Mason Selkowitz Marketing, Inc. (30 minutes).