It’s that time of year – the hustle and bustle of the holiday season is upon us. The time is now to reach out to your customers, bring new clients in, and boost repeat and referral business! Whether you have a retail shop, provide a specialized service, work business-to-business, or have a nonprofit in need of outreach, this workshop will provide simple, practical tips for closing out this year on a high note. We’ll cover: -How to leverage social media to engage new and existing customers -Which promotions and special offers work for your business right now -Best ways to drive response from your emails and social posts -Easy strategies to keep your offers looking good on a cell phone or tablet -How to create and manage a campaign for the holidays (it’s easier than you might think!) -How to create a simple playbook to plan your marketing activities all season long Most importantly, how to measure your results to get more out of your effort along the way

Speaker(s): Kim Walker - 5 Stones Media

Co-Sponsor(s): Louisiana SBDC at Southeastern Louisiana University St. Tammany West Chamber of Commerce SCORE Northshore