GETUP Anniston Business Classes

Main Street Anniston, in partnership with leading local organizations, is thrilled to present the GETUP Anniston program—a comprehensive series of FREE business classes designed to guide you through every step of starting and growing your own business.

The 6 Week Course Covers:

• Business Concept and Planning: Learn how to transform your idea into a solid business plan.
• Market Understanding: Discover how to analyze your market and identify opportunities.
• Business Tools, Organizational Structure, and Insurance: Get equipped with the tools and knowledge to structure your business effectively and protect it with the right insurance.
• Accounting Basics, Taxes, and Financial Statements: Master the fundamentals of accounting and financial management.
• Cash Flow Management and Business Financing: Understand how to manage your cash flow and explore financing options to fuel your growth.
• Selecting Business Locations and Understanding Leasing: Find the perfect location for your business and navigate the complexities of leasing.
• Navigating Licenses, Permits, and Zoning: Ensure you meet all legal requirements to operate smoothly.
• Utilizing Historic Tax Credits and Grants: Leverage available incentives to support your business financially.
• Marketing and Leveraging Social Media: Develop effective marketing strategies and harness the power of social media to reach your audience.
• Local Resources and Civic Engagement Opportunities: Connect with local resources and engage with the community to build a strong network.