BRC Services

The Business Resource Center (BRC) at the East Brunswick Library's website is "live."

Visit - www.brc1.org for a full listing of all our winter programs.

We offer -

* social media classes

* proctoring

* resume review

* competitive research

* business and social media

*room rentals

*EBTV- Business Marketing Opportunities

*business consulting courses

* business support services

and much more!

Registration for all the programs is limited -- so visit the website today!

H & R Block Seminars

H & R Block Tax Preparation Seminars
Join the professionals from H & R Block for a series of FREE seminars on Tax Preparation.

Session 1: ITIN Applications: Receive guidance on filling out this form. Nonresident aliens and undocumented US income earners who have a U.S.tax return filing requirement and are ineligible for a social security number need an ITIN. Form W-7 is filed to request an ITIN.

Date: Wednesday, January 18, 2012 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM

Session 2: Home Based Businesses: Get help preparing your taxes for your home based business.
Date: Wednesday, February 8, 2012 7:00 pm to 8:30 PM

Session 3: Bankruptcy: Have you filed for bankruptcy or are close to it? Learn how this will impact your taxes.
Date: Wednesday, February 15, 2012 7:00 pm to 8:30 PM

Session 4: Job Loss/Employment Search: Have you recently lost your job, or looking for something new? Attend this session to learn how these changes in your life can impact your taxes.
Date: Wednesday, March 14, 2012 7:00 pm to 8:30 PM

There is no fee for these seminars, however, preregistration is required. For more information or to register, please call Stephanie Frost at 732-390-6782 or email at sfrost@ebpl.org.

Social Media Courses

Using Your New iPAD & iPHONE

iPad's and iPhone's have become such a part of our lives. Children

learn from them and business professionals utilize them as an

extension when away from their office. The countless apps

available make them the true Swiss Army knife of the 21st

Century. If you want to learn the ins and outs of your iPad and

iPhone and really use them to their fullest potential then this is

the class for you. Clear and concise. No tech babble here. You will

walk away with knowledge to truly make the most of these magical devices!

COST: $25 per person - cash, check, credit card

Saturday, January 28, 2012 10:00 am-11:30 am
Please contact sfrost@ebpl.org for more information.

Social Media and Your Business

If you are not using Social Media to promote your business, this is a workshop you can’t afford to miss!

Attend this seminar and you will learn about:

• Creating Business Pages and Accounts.

• Understanding Yelp, Foursquare, and Facebook Places.

• Using Google Alerts to notify you of everything posted

on the Web about your business.

• How to advertise with QR codes (and what they are!).

• How to market your business and make it viral.

• Creating a Social Media Business Plan and organizing

and linking your accounts.

Cost: $25 per person - cash, check, credit card

Thursday, February 2, 2012 7:00 - 9:00 pm
Please contact sfrost@ebpl.org for more information.

Begin a new Career in Consulting!

It's not too late to sign up for our latest course:

18 Sessions to Beginning a New Career in Consulting .

Attend this course and you will gain a good foundation and understanding of what it means to be a consultant. This is an 18 session, 3 level course. The course begins on January 18, 2012 and runs through March 28, 2012. The fee is $125 for each level, but you receive a 20% discount if you register for all 3 levels in advance. Visit our website at www.brc1.org for more information and complete class dates.

To register, email Stephanie Frost at

sfrost@ebpl.org or call 732-390-6782.