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Plucking up social media courage in Seattle

For business owners looking to up their online presence, next week’s excitingly named ‘Slay the Social Media Dragon’ seminar is about marketing a small business using a number of social platforms including Facebook, Pinterest, LinkedIn, and Twitter.

Small business owners, entrepreneurs, people looking to open a business or buy franchises for sale will learn how to win the battle when it comes to using these social media websites.

On the day, guests will learn strategic and practical avenues to promoting their businesses online using social media. They will discover niche websites and what to do when they arrive at them. Practical guidance will be provided on using no cost or low-cost tools that can save time and measure a company’s marketing strategies success.

Discussion and information about these social platforms will focus on using practical methods of generating the website hits and traffic desired by the small business owner, as well as how to target the right customers for their businesses. There will be information provided on how to close sales and structure marketing programs that will work for various businesses. The instructor is Robbin Block from Blockbeta Marketing, who has 25 years’ marketing experience and will provide plenty of additional info.

Slay the Social Media Dragon will be happening on Thursday, May 16, from 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm at the Greater Seattle SCORE. To register or find out the cost for this course, since discounts may apply, please visit the Greater Seattle SCORE website or give the office a call.