Thanks to a generous grant from the City of Langley, we’re able to offer a series of classes geared toward helping small businesses better understand why and how to use social media, email and other business development and marketing tools.
The courses are geared toward Langley small businesses in particular, and South Whidbey small businesses in general. Here are the classes, and the dates:
Facebook & LinkedIn: Social Media for Business –
Social media for business today is all about knowing what “watering hole” your target audiences gather around, and then making sure you’re there with the right content that engages, or the right content to close the deal. Strategies and tactics for when and how to use Facebook and LinkedIn are presented in this two hour class.
PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED – NO WALK INS
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Twitter & Blogs: Creating & Sharing Content for Business
When it comes to Twitter for business, a majority of Tweets are about sharing blog posts. This varies from business types to business types. In this 2 hour course, the use of Twitter and Blogs for business will be explored.
PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED – NO WALK INS
Registration Opens 5/1/14
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Pinterest & Instagram: Visual Communications for Business
Communication on the Internet is increasingly visual. Learn what’s driving this, and how to use photo and picture sharing social media channels to promote your business.
PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED – NO WALK INS
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YouTube, Vimeo and Hangouts: Video Communications for Business
Video is going to become the primary means of communication on the Internet. In some business categories, it already. From selling projects to conducting consulting practices, learn when to use video, where and how.
PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED – NO WALK INS
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Paypal, Square & InfusionSoft: Business Tools to Use
From generating new business leads and closing sales, to processing payments and other transactions, learn the main types of business tools and services that are available for the digital marketer and online business.
PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED – NO WALK INS