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How to Start a Business in Athens Clarke County

GoodBIZ offers FREE TRAINING, support to new and prospective business owners in Athens

Enrollment is now underway for the next series of classes in Athens’ GoodBIZ program, which provides training and resources to individuals looking to start or expand small businesses.

Classes during the sessions will cover topics ranging from determining business feasibility and developing a business plan to marketing products/services and creating business networks. Once enrolled in the program, participants meet with personal advisors, work with mentors and hear from experts in everything from taxes to social media marketing. They also have access to computers and Microsoft products. Classes are held at the Athens Goodwill Career Center, 10 Huntington Drive, in the Perimeter Square shopping center. Call 706-433-1908 for more information or email Heather Morrison at hmorrison@ging.org

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