In celebration of Small Business Month this October, we are holding a special event that focuses on how small businesses like yours use online marketing to find new customers and attract repeat business. This event features presentations on how to leverage best practices for email, social media and web marketing to drive more business. Join us!

8:30am         Registration 

9:00-9:50      Local Marketing: A Simple System to Generate Customers from Google
Chris Johnstone, Owner, CWJstone.com
During this entertaining and informative session you will be brought up to date with the latest changes to Google and Google+ and learn what they mean for your business. You will learn how to capture a front page ranking, for free, and discover Google's new tool that gets your business on the front page overnight. Learn best practices, see case studies, and understand mistakes to avoid when connecting with online customers.

9:50-11:10  Campaigns That Drive Action: Leveraging email as part of your social strategy
Jackie Ranahan, Authorized Local Expert, Constant Contact
Email marketing with newsletters and announcements have been a core source of new business opportunities for many small businesses. And those that add email into their social media strategy have created exceptional results. This session will reveal simple but effective best practices to improve results from email and integrate email and social to drive exceptional business results. The session will wrap with an in-depth look at how one company has applied these campaigns and seen exceptional results.

11:10-11:30         Networking Break

11:30-12:30       Proven Strategies to Develop Facebook Ads 
Arti Sharma, Measure Marketing
If you are frustrated with trying to get Facebook ads working for you, then don't miss this one! You’ll discover what is required to build a solid Facebook marketing approach that fits your budget and how to create, place and track ads on Facebook that get results! Learn to boost your reach through both organic and paid methods that actually work, build your fanbase with targeted prospects, attract qualified leads, and make more profit. 

12:30pm        Networking