Business Social Media and Crowdfunding Workshops | Eastern NC Now

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    Using Social Media to Supercharge Your Business with Martin Brossman

    A long-standing mantra in the business community is "It's all about relationships." Building strong and loyal relationships help a business to get started and to grow. This is where social media can help without huge marketing dollars to make it effective. The effective use of social media is a perfect fit for small business owners and entrepreneurs.

    This course will provide participants with basic knowledge about a variety of social media tools and how to use them most effectively such as free local directories like Yelp, Google Local, Trip Advisor and Foursquare; and social media such as Facebook, LinkedIn, Pinterest and Google+, and mobile marketing. Class time will include computer basics and how to set up accounts for these online tools. It will also include on in-person referral marketing techniques that drive real revenue to your business. This workshop is scheduled for Thursday, November 17, 2:00-5:00p.m. at the Ocracoke Community Center.

    Crowdfunding for Small Businesses with Martin Brossman

    Crowdfunding is one of many new, creative ways to get funding for small businesses. This class demystifies crowdfunding and other new ways to get money for small business today to lower the barrier to entry. Participants will learn the how to get money for a business and the right funding to explore with social media and small business marketing expert Martin Brossman and small business funding expert Dan Scalla.

    Martin Brossman is a success coach, speaker, trainer and author. He originated numerous successful in-person and on-line networking groups which have led to meaningful business connections among members. Martin also teaches blogging, podcasting and on-line networking. Martin has offered training since 2006 to Small Business Centers and Chambers of Commerce throughout North Carolina. This workshop is scheduled for Friday, November 18, 9:00 a.m.-12:00p.m. at the Ocracoke Community Center.

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