Get This Party Started!

Join the Greater Sacramento Vietnamese-American Chamber of Commerce at their Installation Banquet and Gala on Saturday, March 31, 2012 at the Hilton Arden West, 2200 Harvard St., Sacramento. 

The event runs from 5:00 pm to 11:00 pm, and includes a reception, dinner program, entertainment, and dancing.  Individual tickets range from $55 - $75 while tables of 10 are $500.

For more information, please call Phung Vo at 510-703-9795 or visit www.gsvacc.org.

Reminders and Resources from EDD

·         The California Employment Development Department reminds you NOT to send a cover letter with your Quarterly Contribution Return and Report of Wages or Continuation form (DE 9 and DE 9C).  Doing so may delay processing.

·         EDD has free email subscription services for:  Employment and Payroll Tax Information, Labor Market Information, Paid Family Leave Information, Workforce Investment Act and Wagner-Peyser Act.

To subscribe, go to http://www.edd.ca.gov, select “Get E-mail Services”, then select “I want to subscribe”.

·         E-Services for Business offers employers and their representatives a fast, easy, and secure way to manage their payroll tax accounts online.  After completing a simple, one-time enrollment, you can access your account 24 hours a day, seven days a week.  Built-in edits help you identify and correct errors online.  Visit https://eddservices.edd.ca.gov.

·         EDD offers no-fee State payroll tax seminars, either classroom-style or Web-based.  Visit www.edd.ca.gov/Payroll_Tax_Seminars/.  Additional information is also available from their Taxpayer Assistance Center at 888-745-3886.

Learn More, Earn More

Looking for FREE or low-cost business workshops?  Be sure to check out the "Events" page of our website for flyers of upcoming training events.

http://florinroad.com/events/events.html

California, Get Your Business Online!

Get Your Business Online is managed by Google and designed to make it fast, easy, and free for any business to get online. 

Here’s what you get:

• Free, easy-to-build Intuit website,
• Free customized domain name,
• Free web hosting for one year,
• Free online tools and training.

Find out more and signup at www.gybo.com/california/howitworks

Win a FREE TV commercial to promote your business!

Staples is giving away 15 seconds of one of their commercials to promote a real small business – maybe yours!  It’s valued at $50,000 and will air in your local market. 
Enter by Wednesday, March 14, 2012 on the Staples Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/#!/staples

Who Needs More Business?

If you do, then don’t miss the “How to Get More Customers Workshop” on Tuesday, March 13, 2012.  It’s from 8:30 am to 10:30 am at the Sacramento Black Chamber of Commerce office at 5770 Freeport Blvd., Suite 44, Sacramento. 

Learn how to get more clients without spending a lot of time and money on advertising that doesn’t work.  The workshop is FREE, but the information is priceless! 

RSVP by calling 916-231-0416 or by emailing lmilton@sacblackchamber.org.

Get Lucky on Florin Road!

Be sure to check out this month's Featured Businesses on our website at http://florinroad.com/directory/March%202012%20Featured%20Businesses.pdf
Great deals and special savings are waiting for you!