CONNECT 2 THE NET - HOW TO LAUNCH YOUR WEBSITE QUICKLY
Sponsored by the Small Business Administration

Description: This 2.5 hour seminar sponsored by the SBA is designed to provide business owners with the information needed to educate themselves and make decisions to launch their web sites as quickly as possible. Topics discussed include content development, helpful online tools, very basic search engine optimization rules of thumb and more.

Upcoming Classes

• Location: Vacaville Public Library - Cultural Center Branch
  1020 Ulatis Drive, Vacaville, CA 95687  
  
  Date/Time: April 21st, 2008
  4:30 - 7:30 PM
  
  Cost: FREE! For further information visit http://solanolibrary.com
  
  
• Location: The San Francisco Small Business Administration
  455 Market Street, 6th Floor, San Francisco, CA
  
  Date/Time:May 5th, 2008
  6:00 - 8:30 PM
  
  Cost: FREE! For further information call 415-744-6820, or visit SBA San Francisco
  

EAST BAY ENTREPRENEUR CENTER, OAKLAND
A three part workshops series designed to provide business owners with the information needed to create their web site quickly.

For further information about the workshop series contact:
East Bay Entrepreneur Center
510-273-6000


PLANNING FOR A BASIC WEB SITE I

Description: First of a series of 3 workshops designed to provide business owners with the information needed to create their web site quickly. Discussion about how to name your web site and registering that name so only your company can use it. We will review what type of information should be on the web site, and how to gather it together. Finally, will review maintaining your web site, listing your web site with search engines, and, most importantly, estimated costs for these services. All attendees will receive a cost breakdown Excel spreadsheet for identifying costs and planning their web site. This will be a hands-on workshop, and attendance will be limited to 15 people.

Pre-Requisite: Familiar with surfing the Internet with a web browser using a pc; basic computer literacy; in the process (or soon will be) of developing or maintaining your own web site; familiar with basic Internet terms such as ISP for Internet Service Provider. Pre-registration is required.

Location: East Bay Entrepreneur Center
519 17th Street, Suite 200
Oakland, CA

Date/Time: TBA Spring 2008
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Cost Per Session: $10.00


TOOLS TO CREATE A WEB SITE II

Description: This is the second and final workshop in a series of 2 that provide business owners with the information needed to create their web site quickly. Will begin by discussing the language of the Internet, HTML. The workshop reviews available tools to create the web site, pros vs. cons, and related fees. Two simple web sites will be created using an online tool and Microsoft Front Page.

Pre-Requisite: Familiar with surfing the Internet with a web browser using a pc; basic computer literacy; in the process (or soon will be) of developing or maintaining your own web site; familiar with basic Internet terms such as ISP for Internet Service Provider. Pre-registration is required.

Location: East Bay Entrepreneur Center
519 17th Street, Suite 200
Oakland, CA

Date/Time: Date/Time: TBA Spring 2008
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Cost Per Session: $10.00