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      <title> Using Social Media to Market Your Business, Thursday, September 16, 2010</title>
      <description>Where: &lt;b&gt;Paris/Henry County Chamber of Commerce, Paris/Henry County Chamber of Commerce, Paris&lt;/b&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;When: &lt;i&gt;Thursday, September 16, 2010 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM&lt;/i&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Topic: Marketing and Sales&lt;br /&gt;Social networking is great for connecting people together.  And social networking can also allow your business to connect to new and existing customers.  Come find out how things like Facebook, Twitter, live chat, Yammer, and more, can help you market your business and connect with customers and employees.  Examples will be shown.&lt;br /&gt;Speaker: Hollie Holt&lt;br /&gt;Co-Sponsor: Paris/Henry County Chamber of Commerce&lt;br /&gt;Fee: Free&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.tsbdc.org/workshop.aspx?ekey=85300030"&gt;Link&lt;/a&gt;</description>
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      <category>Marketing and Sales</category>
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      <author>Business Training: Paris/Henry County Chamber of Commerce, Paris/Henry County Chamber of Commerce, Paris</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 31 Mar 2010 09:14:41 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title> How to Deal With Difficult Customers, Wednesday, October 06, 2010</title>
      <description>Where: &lt;b&gt;Paris/Henry County Chamber of Commerce, Paris/Henry County Chamber of Commerce, Paris&lt;/b&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;When: &lt;i&gt;Wednesday, October 06, 2010 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM&lt;/i&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Topic: Managing Employees&lt;br /&gt;Learn how to deal with difficult customers effectively.&lt;br /&gt;Speaker: Hollie Holt&lt;br /&gt;Fee: Free&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.tsbdc.org/workshop.aspx?ekey=85300052"&gt;Link&lt;/a&gt;</description>
      <link>https://www.tsbdc.org/workshop.aspx?ekey=85300052</link>
      <category>Managing Employees</category>
      <category>Martin</category>
      <author>Business Training: Paris/Henry County Chamber of Commerce, Paris/Henry County Chamber of Commerce, Paris</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 23 Jun 2010 11:16:01 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title> Government Contracting: How to Do Business with the Government, Tuesday, October 19, 2010</title>
      <description>Where: &lt;b&gt;TSBDC @ UT-Martin-REED Center, REED Center, Martin&lt;/b&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;When: &lt;i&gt;Tuesday, October 19, 2010 10:00 AM to 12:00 AM&lt;/i&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Topic: Government Contracting&lt;br /&gt;Experts will provide you with the fundamentals of government contracting for small business. Learn the skills to compete for government contracts, explore small business and minority selection standards, and move your small business into competition for those valuable government contracts.&lt;br /&gt;Speaker: Debbie Barber, UTIPS&lt;br /&gt;Limited Seating, pre-registration is required.&lt;br /&gt;Fee: Free&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.tsbdc.org/workshop.aspx?ekey=85300056"&gt;Link&lt;/a&gt;</description>
      <link>https://www.tsbdc.org/workshop.aspx?ekey=85300056</link>
      <category>Government Contracting</category>
      <category>Martin</category>
      <author>Business Training: TSBDC @ UT-Martin-REED Center, REED Center, Martin</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 11 Aug 2010 11:13:56 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title> SBA Small Business Loan Information, Tuesday, October 26, 2010</title>
      <description>Where: &lt;b&gt;TSBDC @ UT-Martin-REED Center, REED Center, Martin&lt;/b&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;When: &lt;i&gt;Tuesday, October 26, 2010 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM&lt;/i&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Topic: Financing&lt;br /&gt;This program provides information on SBA loans and financing opportunities available through the U.S. Small Business Administration.&lt;br /&gt;Speaker: Saundra Jackson, SBA&lt;br /&gt;Seating is limited and pre-registration is recommended.&lt;br /&gt;Fee: Free&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.tsbdc.org/workshop.aspx?ekey=85300057"&gt;Link&lt;/a&gt;</description>
      <link>https://www.tsbdc.org/workshop.aspx?ekey=85300057</link>
      <category>Financing</category>
      <category>Martin</category>
      <author>Business Training: TSBDC @ UT-Martin-REED Center, REED Center, Martin</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 21 Jul 2010 16:53:08 GMT</pubDate>
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