Small Business Owners to Receive Free Education and Training at Small eBusiness World

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Small business owners and entrepreneurs are set to benefit from a unique opportunity to learn how to join the $100 billion online marketplace. M Networks has announced the participation of leading technology companies at Small eBusiness World, a two-day technology event that provides free education and training on using Internet technologies to start or grow an online business. The event, scheduled to take place on May 6-7, 2005, will feature over 30 hours of free workshops and a range of keynote speakers.

Key Takeaways:

  • Over 30 hours of free workshops will be provided at Small eBusiness World, covering topics such as Google Ad Words, selling on eBay, and growing an online business with Amazon.com.
  • The event will feature keynote addresses from Rich Riley, Vice-President of Yahoo! Small Business, and Frederic DeWulf, Web Director of Microsoft Business Central.
  • One-on-one training with Google and a special program from eBay and the United States Postal Service will be available to attendees.
  • Companies offering free training include eBay, Google, Yahoo!, Amazon.com, Microsoft, Monster, Marketworks, Constant Contact, PayPal, and Intuit.
  • The event aims to educate small business owners on non-technical aspects of selling and marketing online, helping them to overcome the perceived complexity of new technology.

Statistics:

  • The event will provide over 30 hours of free education and training.
  • Small Business World is scheduled to take place on May 6-7, 2005.
  • Over 30 hours of free workshops will be held at the event.
  • The event will feature keynote addresses from two top industry leaders.

Sources:

  • Small eBusiness World (www.smallebusinessworld.com)
  • M Networks (www.mnetworks.com)
  • IDG World Expo (www.idgworldexpo.com)
  • Event registration: please visit www.smallebusinessworld.com.