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In-Person Sales | A Class With Christy Johnson

If you like the idea of servicing your clients with in-person sales, but are intimidated by the process or don’t know where to begin, this class is for you. We’ll cover the basics of selling in-person, including preparing your clients, the tools you need, and tips for successful sales. Christy Johnson will provide a sample client questionnaire and order form, …

QuickBooks Class for Raleigh Small Business

    QuickBooks for Small Business 1. QB online options available and fees associated 2. Important sections to set up initially 3. Available tools (track spending, bills, etc, link bank accts, inventory, budgeting, payroll, etc, etc) 4. Other versions of QB available 5. User access available including accountant (or virtual assistant) access   Tuesday, February 9, 2016, 10am- 11am 800 …

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Understanding Small Business Taxes | Class with Lori Aveni

As a sole proprietor, have you been surprised with a large tax bill? Shocked by self-employment taxes? Wondering if your business income is worth the hassle? Join Lori Aveni, CPA for an informative session that will help you gain a better understanding of how your self-employment income is taxed and how to plan ahead to avoid surprises. The first half …

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Content Class is Back

Because of your feedback, I am offering the content calendar class again! Do you feel like you have too little content to be consistent on social media? Do you have struggle with sharing too much of the same thing? A testimony from a past attendee: Your class today was motivating & gave me true direction & steps to move forward …

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Periscope for Business Course | Melissa Culbertson

We are very excited to have Melissa Culbertson of Blog Clarity to come and walk us through Periscope for business. Periscope is the new OH SHINY toy for bloggers and entrepreneurs. But while you might scoff at yet ANOTHER social media platform, this one has some major merit. Over 10 million people are on Periscope and it’s growing daily. Bring …

Vend Raleigh Holiday Sip and Shop 2015

We are excited to bring the Vend Raleigh Holiday Sip and Shop back to Halle Cultural Arts Center! Grab your VIP Ticket or promote your business with us! All the information you need is here on the Vend Raleigh Directory.  

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Content Calendar Class

Content calendar, editorial calendar, social media calendar… It’s about planning and managing posts, tweets, and blogs. I’ve had some fails when realizing I missed a business anniversary or a Mother’s Day post. Those are buzz worthy events and I missed the opportunities to engaged with my demographic. Don’t let time get away from you! Create a business editorial calendar and …

Evernote Workshop for Raleigh Small Business Women

Ever feel overwhelmed by everything there is to save, find and remember? School papers, business leads, warranty information, tax receipts, websites, appointments, emails and more! What if there was a tool that could help you organize your paperwork, your priorities, your leads and your life? There is! Evernote is an online tool and app that can help you be more …

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Illuminate 2015 | This Year is All About You

Your business can’t develop unless you do. That’s why Illuminate 2015 is all about you. Vend Raleigh’s annual Illuminate conference is the original local conference for small business women, specifically Mompreneurs. In the past, Illuminate has been a hands-on, action-packed day focused on the form and function of your business. This year, we’re doing things a bit differently: Illuminate 2015 …