SBDC offering free workshop on website, social media for small businesses
By Mary Popovich
The Northeast Indiana Small Business Development Center (SBDC) is partnering with KPC Media Group to offer a workshop on “Website and Social Media Presence: What Does it Mean for Small Business?”
The workshop, which is free of charge and open to all area business people, is scheduled for Friday, October 7, from 9 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. at the Greater Fort Wayne Chamber of Commerce, 826 Ewing Street at Wayne Street in downtown Fort Wayne.
At this presentation, Bret Jacomet, director of interactive for KPC Media Group, will be speaking on a variety of topics related to Web sites and social media and their application for a small business. The Web portion of the presentation will discuss Internet terminology, search engine optimization (SEO), online marketing, as well as Web sites and Web site development, and how these tools can be used to propel a small business to the forefront of its industry.
The social media portion of the presentation, meanwhile, will talk about the ins and outs of using popular online media such as Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Google Plus. In addition to discussing the various tools available to enhance social media presence and electronic communications for small business marketing, the presentation will also discuss ways to optimize and integrate various forms of social media.
Due to limited seating, reservations are required to attend this workshop and will be accepted on a first-come, first-served basis through http://links.isbdc.org/registration.