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This workshop will provide a good understanding of the basic knowledge necessary to jumpstart your import operation. It can also serve as a refresher for seasoned exporters and importers.
SCORE Portland
Serving Northwest Oregon
Welcome to SCORE Portland. Our chapter volunteers are dedicated to helping people in Northwestern Oregon start and grow businesses. We are a seasoned group of business executives that have decades of experience from many different industries. We donate our time to provide free business One on One or Team mentoring for existing and new businesses. We facilitate free and low-cost business webinars and workshops throughout the year, and provide free local and national business resources. Browse our chapter services on the BLUE menu bar above.
It is critically important to have a clear picture of the costs associated with starting a business. These costs vary widely depending on the type of business and location(s). This workshop will provide you with tools and resources for crafting detailed and accurate budgets for startup costs. This information will be necessary in efforts to apply for loans, seek grants, or attract other funders and investors. It will also help ensure you have the necessary capital to fund operations during the first year of your business operations.
We will start promptly at 9:00 am. Please arrive early
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