FREE Event:  
Social Media Marketing Made Simple and 5 Best Practices in WordPress
Plus $139 Hands-on WordPress Bootcamp

                                       
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When: Saturday, October 12th 

Time:   9:00 AM - 2:30 PM
              8:30 AM    Registration & Networking
              9:00 AM    FREE Event: Social Media Marketing Made Simple &  5 Best Practices in WordPress
            
            10:30 AM    Break

            11:00 AM    $139 Hands-on WordPress Bootcamp 
             12:30 PM   Lunch Break (we provide lunch for Bootcampers)
               1:00 PM   Continue WordPress Bootcamp
                2:30 PM  Program Ends

Where: Mission Viejo City Hall
              200 Civic Center, Mission Viejo, CA 92691

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Presenter: Victoria Byrne of Creative Marketing Services, LLC
Social Media Marketing Made Simple

What You'll Learn:

You’ve probably heard of social media. You may even understand the value social media can bring to your business. Now wondering how to start? In this introductory session, we cover strategies and best practices to get the most out of your social media activities, including:

• What social media marketing really is and why use it
• Introduction to social media channels and how to evaluate what’s right for your business or organization
• How small businesses are using these low-cost tools to gain visibility, develop relationships and drive sales and response
• How to create good content for your social media marketing campaigns and time management
• How to balance social media marketing with email marketing and your other marketing efforts


5 Best Practices in WordPress

WordPress is one of the fastest growing platforms for websites and blogs.  During this portion of the presentation, we'll share 5 best practices for WordPress. 
WordPress is not just for blogging anymore...

 Cost: No Cost

This presentation is sponsored by Constant Contact and Score-OC therefore there is no cost to attend the Social Media Marketing Made Simple Seminar and 5 Best Practices in WordPress.

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Presenter: Victoria Byrne of Creative Marketing Services (Constant Contact Authorized Local Expert)  

$139 Getting Started with WordPress Bootcamp
During this bootcamp, experts will cover the basics of getting started with WordPress and demonstrate how to manage and maintain a blog or website.  Plus, you’ll walk away knowing the latest & greatest  tools designed to save you time and money. 

The possibilities are endless with WordPress.  Discover why… Register today! 

Who is this Bootcamp Designed for?
Businesses that are  …

• Ready to get started with WordPress for their website or blog
• Considering making the switch to WordPress

What You'll Learn: 

• Why WordPress is so popular for business websites & blogs
• How to register a domain & set up web hosting
• How to install WordPress in five minutes
• How to change permalinks
• How to choose the right theme
• How to install a theme
• How to update & manage your blog or website (adding posts, pages, images, videos, etc.)
• Top 10 Must Have Plugins
• Learn the difference between Plugins and Widgets
• User roles
• Maintenance & security
• Helpful WordPress Resources & Tips
• How to measure & track results with Analytics

Hands-on Bootcamp:

During the hands-on portion of the bootcamp, you'll be provided access to a "practice site" where you'll get first hand experience with a premium WordPress theme.  Access to this "practice site" will only be available during the bootcamp on October 12th. 

Note: This bootcamp will provide guidance for Getting Started with WordPress as well as tips and resources.  Participants should not expect to complete or build a website during the time allocated for the bootcamp.  The tools, tips and resources provided will give participants great knowledge for getting started on their own following the bootcamp.  Participants will receive a copy of the PowerPoint Presentation following the event with a checklist for getting started with WordPress.  Bootcamp instructors will be there to answer questions and provide tips/guidance; they will not be conducting any website development for the participants.

Hands-on: 1.5 hours

***Lunch Included***

Agenda:
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM  WordPress Presentation (demonstration & hands-on)
12:30 PM -  1:00 PM Lunch Provided
 1:00 PM  -   2:30 PM  Hands-on Session
  2:30 PM - Session ends

Extended Q&A Session

Class Size: Limited to 15 people

 Cost: $139.00

***Bootcamp Requirements***
• Participants must bring a working laptop with wireless Internet connection and have a current/up-to-date browser and OS.
• You must be familiar with your laptop and how to access the Internet using your laptop's wireless connection.
• Please note that access to the "practice" WordPress site will only be made available on October 12th.
• Laptops are required.  Tablets and iPads should not be used.  No time will be spent to trouble shoot laptop issues.
• The hands-on portion of the bootcamp will NOT be covering the following: styling, custom programming, plug-in conflicts and theme conflicts.
Reserve your spot and register today! 

*Note: No refunds will be issued for no-shows, travel delays, missed sessions or cancellations. In the event there is insufficient enrollment in a course, you will be notified by email and refunded your full registration fee.

                                       
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