THE WEEK AHEAD: Business events, June 9-15

TUESDAY

FREELANCING 101

Online: Learn the key steps to launching and maintaining a successful freelance career, from navigating contracts and securing clients to effectively managing your finances, 6:30 p.m., hosted by Brentwood Public Library, free, register for a link, brentwoodnylibrary.org, 631-273-7883.

WEDNESDAY

ESSENTIALS OF CYBERSECURITY

Huntington: Learn cybersecurity basics, including data protection, destruction and cyber insurance fundamentals, presented by Long Island Advancement of Small Business, 8 a.m., Dix Hills Diner, 1800 E. Jericho Tpke., $30, register, includes a full hot breakfast, liasb.com, 516-473-7202.

IS ENTREPRENEURSHIP FOR YOU?

Online: Learn why you may want to start a business, what type of business, skills needed to be successful and more, 10 a.m., presented by Farmingdale Small Business Development Center, free, register for a link, farmingdale.edu/sbdc, 934-420-2765.

JOB FAIR

Selden: Employers looking for local talent, presented by the Suffolk County Department of Labor, bring copies of your resume and dress to impress, 1 p.m., Middle Country Public Library, Selden building, 575 Middle Country Rd., free, mcplibrary.org, 631-585-9393.

THURSDAY

ACCOUNTING FOR SMALL BUSINESS

Online: Learn key accounting terms, procedures and how to interpret financial statements, 9 a.m., presented by Stony Brook Small Business Development Center, free, register for a link, stonybrook.edu/sbdc, 631-632-9837.

CONTENT COMMUNICATION

Online: Explore the significant impact content has on shaping a strong brand identity and learn how to leverage it effectively as a crucial edge over competitors, 11 a.m., presented by Farmingdale Small Business Development Center, free, register for a link, farmingdale.edu/sbdc, 934-420-2765.

By Gina Tabarus

gtabarus@newsday.com