In a world of mobile customers, cross cultural business partners and rapidly changing technologies, how can small businesses not only survive but also thrive? Learn more about the power of social networking as a marketing tool Tuesday, May 19, from 7-9 p.m. in Room 114 of the University of Wyoming Outreach Center, 951 N. Poplar in Casper.
Sponsored by the WyomingEntrepreneur.Biz Small Business Development Center and the Casper Area Chamber of Commerce, this seminar will demonstrate how social connectivity and interactivity can help strengthen businesses, both by attracting potential customers and communicating with other business partners.
The fee for the class is $25. To register, visit http://www.wyomingentrepreneur.biz and click on "Local Classes" or call the WyomingEntrepreneur.Biz Small Business Development Center at (307) 234-6683 to receive a registration form and additional information. The deadline to register is May 12.
The class will examine some of the popular methods being used to share information on the Internet and how small businesses can use sites such as Facebook, Twitter and MySpace to better connect with their target market.
Caleb Palmer, a project manager and graphic designer with Next Step Design Solutions, will teach the class. He has worked in the graphic and Web design field for more than 10 years, creating marketing strategies and materials locally, nationally and internationally. He has developed and taught multiple courses on creativity and creative thinking, design principles and photography.
The WyomingEntrepreneur.Biz partnership program is funded in part through a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration and in part by the Wyoming Business Council, the Defense Logistics Agency and the University of Wyoming. For more information, visit http://www.wyomingentrepreneur.biz.
Posted on Wednesday, May 06, 2009