Friend, Follow or Link? Workshop: Answers to Online Networking

February 24, 2009

The buzz is that Social Media will grow at unprecedented rates in 2009 as more and 2945559128_0a8871d33d_omore businesses leverage this powerful new marketing channel. Most businesses either lack the time or expertise to effectively carry out all the necessary Social Media Marketing activities.

In this 3-hour program, you’ll:

  • Create your social marketing profile on three networks and learn specific steps on how to manage it.
  • Learn how to set up your facebook page both personally and professionally. How to use facebook personally, protect your privacy and still promote your business!
  • Power LinkedIn and Twitter and create a solid social marketing strategy
  • Introduction to basics of blogging and creating blogging policies


Who Is Workshop For?

  • Individuals wanting to create a positive online presence
  • Individuals wanting to learn how to use Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, online networking and blogging
  • Companies who want to put forth a positive online presence and to know what to look for with their employees online networks
  • Small business owners wanting to harness the power of online marketing

Workshop Leader:

Maria Elena Duron

personal buzz agent + identity coach

Maria Elena Duron is editor of the #1 job searching blog featured by CareerBuilder.com; she is recognized in the top 100 Twitter experts by Your Business Channel and Business Week; and is listed as one of the Twitter elite. Entrepreneur Magazine recognizes her as one of the top 50 personal branding strategist to work with.

This is a beginner level workshop!

Friday, March 27th,1p to 4p @ the Midland Hispanic Chamber Computer Lab. Register by: 682-2960 or annabell@midlandhcc.com

$34 for MHCC Members $49 for non Members

Limited to 25 people (first 10 people to register will receive $100 in free gifts)

Bring your laptop – wireless access provided during the workshop!

No laptop! Limited desk top computer access – register early, space will run out.