E-Commerce Solutions & Competing with Online Retailers
May 1, 2012 by admin
Filed under New Media Lynchburg, News & Events
Raise your hand if you have never bought something online! That’s right, very few people can say they have never shopped online. Let’s spend some time looking at the difference between websites and online e-commerce websites, and how businesses can not only compete with online websites like Amazon, but some e-commerce solutions that actually WORK! [...]
Social Media Forum: Boom or Bust?
January 19, 2012 by admin
Filed under News & Events
Wired Wednesday Presents: The Raw Truth on Social Media Marketing February 15 @ 12:00 Craddock Terry Hotel & Event Center Register Here > Download the event flyer >
Domain Registration and Site Builders – What You Need to Know
January 10, 2012 by admin
Filed under New Media Lynchburg, News & Events
Domain Names What you need to know about registering and choosing domain names. What is a domain registrar and what are your legal rights when it comes to domain names? How do you choose a registrar? Site Builders What are the pros and cons of using “Site Builders” for your website? Trainer: Jennifer Bailey of [...]
2012 Calendar of Trainings
January 4, 2012 by admin
Filed under New Media Lynchburg, News & Events
Job Hunting Resource: Tips for Electronic Resumes
December 15, 2011 by admin
Filed under Jobs & Social Media Series
A white paper by Sovren tells us how to ensure that Automated Recruiting Software can read your resume. Download the Instruction Manual here > Here is another article by Sovren, Writing great resumes that will actually get you hired >
Online Resumes, Portfolios, and Job Hunting Websites
December 13, 2011 by admin
Filed under Jobs & Social Media Series, News & Events
This article is part of a series of courses designed for career seekers who want to utilize the power of the internet to land their dream job. Thanks to The Presbyterian Homes and Region 2000 Partnerships for the opportunity to present these courses to the Youth Zone Program. Utilizing the Internet for Resumes, Portfolios and [...]
An Introduction to Landing Pages
November 1, 2011 by admin
Filed under New Media Lynchburg, News & Events
What are they, who uses them, and how can you build one yourself? Should you integrate landing pages into your web marketing strategy? What are the core elements included on a landing page, and what is the easiest way to put one up? Trainer: Jennifer Bailey of JailBreak Creative When: November 18, 2011 from 9:00am [...]
Blogging 101
April 25, 2011 by admin
Filed under News & Events
A beginner’s course on blogging. Get basic questions answered such as: What is a blog? What is the benefit of blogging for small businesses? And, how can I setup and maintain a blog? We will give step-by-step guidance and instructions on starting and maintaining your blog from scratch, picking the right blogging software and domain [...]
Foursquare in the Community
April 6, 2011 by admin
Filed under General, News & Events
Social Media sources such as Facebook, Twitter, Flickr, and Myspace all bring people together through the Internet. These social media applications are keeping people connected more than they have ever done before. People from all ages, geography and walks of life can stay connected and informed to their friends and family. This is a great [...]
Friday 2.0
April 4, 2011 by admin
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Friday 2.0 began in 2009 as a peer to peer networking group where individuals came to discuss the topics and trends relevant to technology, social media and the future of social media. Today it has emerged as an effective training tool for many local business owners. First Friday Peer to Peer Networking: Every first Friday [...]