Leitrim County Enterprise Board is currently inviting participants for the following Business Development Training Programmes

Start Your Own Business
This programme is geared towards those who are considering establishing their own business or who have recently done so.

Programme Content includes:
Self Assessment / Start You Own Business
Legal Issues for Start Ups
Preparing a Business Plan
Marketing for the Small Business
Researching the market.
Finance
Funding Sources.
Basic Book keeping
Sales
ICT & the Small Business
Duration: 7.00-10.00pm for six Thursday evenings. Start Date: November 2009 Cost: €40.

Social Media Marketing
Content Includes:

1. Discover what social media marketing is and why it’s a critical element to your small business marketing plan
2. Receive an overview of the different social media platforms available
3. Discover free resources to get you started in applying new media and social media marketing.

Duration: 1 Day
Start Date: November 2009 Cost: €30

Re-focus Your Business.
Designed for Entrepreneurs & Business Owners / Managers
Programme content includes:

1. Identify your current target market
2. Implement cost effective marketing strategies to attract new and existing customers
3. Assess your product/service to ensure it meets the needs of your target market
4. Enhance customer service – what worked previously may not be sufficient now
5. Improve internal and external communications
6. Increase your cashflow and operations efficiency

This program is delivered by Thérèse Hackett, Ciúnas, and incorporates the principles of; Marketing & Sales, Business Coaching, NLP (Neuro Linguistic Programming) and Personal Development.

Duration: 4 evenings.
Start Date: November 2009 Cost: €30.

The above training programmes will be available at venues in both the Manorhamilton and Carrick on Shannon areas of County Leitrim depending on numbers.

For further information and a booking form for any of the above courses please contact us on 071 9620450 or book online at www.leitrimenterprise.ie and go to the events calendar.

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