Event Overview: Does your small businesses need to: • Develop new leads? • Market to targeted prospects? • Engage and retain clients? If you answered yes to any of the questions, this full-day course is for you! From personal profiles to business pages, from tweets to fan engagement, participants will learn how to create a strong social presence, add meaningful business content and engage a targeted audience on the top three social sites: LinkedIn, Facebook and Twitter. How-to demos, best practices and sample strategies will be shared in an interactive seminar setting. A 20-page take-home guide will provide participants with step-by-step instructions on how to do what is covered in class. Participants will learn how to: • Leverage the social web for business goals • Uncover NEW leads on LinkedIn • Target communications on Facebook Personal • Create a business presence on Facebook Pages • Tweet for Value Add • And more! Featured Speaker: Michelle Cullison is a social media consultant who helps businesses and their leaders integrate social media into their overall strategic plan. Her goal is to equip businesses with the skills they need to leverage new media tools liked LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter, Wordpress, YouTube and more with seminars and webinars. She also helps clients measure online and offline marketing campaigns with Google Analytics. She is the creator of the acclaimed “Social Media Boot Camp” seminar, the first of its kind in the greater New Orleans area. She is a sought after keynote speaker for associations and business meetings, and is the co-author of Facebook Best Practices, Twitter Best Practices, and author of Lost in MySpace Parenting Guide. Who Should Attend: Professional service providers, small business owners/managers, sales and marketing professionals, B2B companies. Registration: Call 985-549-3831 or Online at www.lsbdc.org Cost: $100 ($50 for Northshore area Chamber members) - payment due upon registration Free WiFi is available at the facility, so feel free to bring your laptop!
Friday Nov 13, 2009
Starts: 900amExpanding Your Business with Social Media
Date and Time
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM CST
Ends: 0400pm
Expanding Your Business with Social M...