Posts Tagged ‘marketing’
Social Media Marketing For Your Business
Monday, September 12th, 2011
Did you know that the Small Business Development Center in Gresham is offering a Social Media Marketing class this Friday, September 16?
What You’ll Learn
Learn how to incorporate social media tools such as Facebook, Twitter & YouTube to promote your business and attract new customers. The instructor will discuss the Key elements of successful social media marketing. This seminar presented in partnership with Alphabetix – Web Design. Only Better. Laura Allen from Alphabetix will be teaching the class.
Date: 9/16
Time: 9 – 11:30 a.m.
Fee: $55, Class limited to 20 participants
For More Information
Please contact the SBDC at 503-491-7658, or email bizcenter@mhcc.edu
Tags: Alphabetix, Laura Allen, marketing, Mt. Hood Community College, SBDC, small business development center, social media
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Business Growth Program SBDC MHCC
Wednesday, December 1st, 2010
This program includes four modules:
Planning: Setting strategic goal to bring your business to the next level.
Marketing: How to attract more customers and promote your business.
Finance: How much working capital(cash) do you need and what are your bookkeeping, accounting, cash flow and tax needs.
Management: How to manage the day-to day details of running the business.
Program included one-on-one business advising at no charge.
Date: 1/5 – 3/16, 2011
Time: 4 – 7 p.m.
Fee: $395, if registered before December 10 a $100 discount.
Click here for information on the program
Tags: Buisness help, finance, management, marketing, MHCC, one on one business advising classes, planning
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Marketing and Promoting Your Business
Wednesday, September 1st, 2010
Marketing and Promoting Your Business
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Meeting Description:
This session will concentrate on defining your market message and using the various media to deliver your unique message to your targeted audience. We will discuss the pros, cons and costs of: print (newspaper, magazine, direct mail, yellow pages), electronic (TV and radio), interactive (Internet, e-mail, social media)
Webinar Fee: $45
Register today!
You will receive an e-mail confirming your registration with information on how to participate in both the phone and web portions of the Webinar.
Date & Time
Date: Tue, Sep 7, 2010
Time: 11:30 AM PDT
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Host(s): Mt. Hood Community College
Presenter Information
Jim Smith
Jim Smith has over thirty years of experience mentoring entrepreneurial start-ups and counseling small to mid-sized companies that are looking to expand or are under performing or under- capitalized. In 1993 he founded and remains the managing partner of YCHANGE International, a turnaround consultancy specializing in small to medium sized new businesses and existing companies looking to expand or needing a turnaround strategy.
Tags: business, marketing, Promoting, SBDC, webinar
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SBDC Weekly Connections
Thursday, August 26th, 2010
Weekly Connections
Aug. 30 – Sept. 3, 2010
Effective Online Marketing
Learn about your target market and how to convey your marketing message to them using the power of social media.
Date: 8/31
Time: 9 a.m. – noon
Fee: $55, Class limited to 20 participants.
Lunch & Learn: Promote Your Business in 30 Seconds or Less.
You’ll learn how to confidently and persuasively talk to prospects about what you can do for them. Being prepared with a professional and persuasive reply will give you the best chance of converting this chance meeting into a customer. Remember, you never get a second chance to create a good first impression.
Date: 8/11
Time: 9 a.m. – noon
Fee: $55, Class limited to 20 participants
Upcoming Trainings:
9/7 Webinar: Marketing & Promoting Your Business
9/8 Business Plan Bootcamp
9/8 Business Growth Program
9/9 Lunch & Learn: Mercy Corps
9/10 Building a Success Web Site for your Business
Registration:
Registration is required. For more information or to register, call 503-491-7658.
Tags: boost your business, classes, marketing, SBDC, webinar
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Free Workshop on Blogging at the Chamber office!
Saturday, May 29th, 2010
Join us for our next brown bag lunch.
Blogging and Your Business
June 17th
Noon to 1:00 PM
RSVP by June 16th: #503-668-4006 or chamber@sandyoregonchamber.org
Free and open to the public!
Websites with an active business blog draw 7 times more organic search traffic than business websites without a blog. Come learn how a blog, when used effectively, can not only captivate your website users, but convert those users into both customers and advocates for your business. Class taught by Kelly Allen of Alphabetix.
Tags: blogging, Brown Bag Lunch, marketing, website, workshop
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Business Classes at Chamber Office
Friday, March 5th, 2010
SACC has a partnership with the Small Business Development Center at Mt Hood Community College, and is offering business classes open to the public in our chamber office!
There are three classes scheduled for this year:
Effective Marketing in Today’s Environment
Explore alternative marketing practices to reach a larger group of consumers.
Date: Saturday, March 20, 2010
Time: 1-4pm
Fee: $45
Building a Successful Website for your Business
Learn the basics of creating and managing your website.
Date: Thursday, May 27, 2010
Time: 10am-12noon
Fee: $30
Boosting Your Business Using Social Media Marketing
Embrace social networking as part of your overall marketing strategy.
Date: Thursday, September 30, 2010
Time: 10am-12noon
Fee: $30
Please Register at least 1 week in advance: Call 503-491-7658 or email BizCntr@mhcc.edu
All of the above classes are held at the SACC Office at 38963 Pioneer Blvd, Sandy, and are open to the public!
Tags: marketing, SBDC, seminars, social media, website, workshops
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2011 Businesses of the Year
Read about the wonderful businesses that have been honored as 2011 Business of the Year recipients.
