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Facebook for Business- Advanced CourseThursday, June 16, 2011 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM (PT)Sacramento, CA |
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Facebook for Business- Advanced Course
Presented by the Social Media Club Sacramento
Thursday, June 16th at Drexel University
Everyone from entreprenuers, small businesses, nonprofits and corporations are taking advantage of Facebook's massive reach. Since SMCSAC presented our first Facebook for Business workshop last summer, the site has added powerful new features you need to know about. If you're one of the many people still puzzled about how to best take advantage of Facebook for your business, then don't miss this hands-on session offered by local expert Josh Unfried of Windfarm Marketing.
During this 90 minute presentation, Josh will focus on:
- Effective Facebook Marketing Campaigns
- Understanding the New Facebook Promotions Guidelines
- Facebook Advertising
- New strategies for attracting/engaging Facebook fans
This is a hands-on workshop; participants are highly encouraged to bring a laptop computer. Free internet access is available.
Agenda:
6:00 - 6:30 Check in, Socializing and complimentary appetizers provided by Ten 22 and beverages provided by Chick-Fil-A Arden Fair.
6:30 - 8:00 Hands-on Workshop
Raffle Prizes:
- Entry to a 10 Week Online Marketing Fast Track ($800 value) - A simple, step-by-step program proven to jump-start your business via online marketing/social media. Donated by Josh Unfried.
- Autographed copy of "The Now Revolution" by Jay Baer and Amber Naslund, donated by AdFarm
Cost: Suggested $10 donation at the door.*
Waiver: To attend the workshop, you must sign a waiver of liability. You may preview the waiver here, Copies will be available at check in. If you do not want to sign the waiver do not register for the workshop.
Parking: Drexel University has arranged for a special valet parking rate of $3 (cash only, small bills preferred) in the valet parking garage at One Capital Mall for attendees of the seminar.
*Since our first event in April of 2009, Sacramento Social Media Club has provided the community with FREE panels and workshops. We've brought you cutting edge topics, knowledgeable speakers, and great food and drinks. We've been able to do this for free thanks to generous sponsors and individuals. But, as we grow, we need your help. At this event, we're asking for a $10 donation at the door to help us cover costs.
About the Speaker:
Josh Unfried is well-known throughout the greater Sacramento region as an online marketing and social media strategist with practical experience leveraging social media for all facets of business, from lead generation to customer service. He has developed B2B and B2C solutions for the Internet technology, healthcare, sports & fitness, non-profit,
In addition to providing products and services to help companies establish a successful online media presence, Josh teaches companies how to improve their connection with their customers and prospects online, and increase word-of-mouth via social media outreach and engagement. Josh's firm, WindFarm Online Marketing, is a full-service online marketing agency focused on an integrated approach to growing business online through effective strategy, search engine optimization, websites and social media.
Josh shares his practical experience with clients as a marketer and co-founder of the popular MomFaves.com, an online social network he launched (with no marketing budget via social media), for moms who have a passion for sharing and educating other moms about their favorite things. He is also co-founder of TweetFlow, a Y Combinator company and Twitter-based business app., and founder of Placer Business Tweetup events, where 60 or so local business owners meet every month to network and use their online influence to support each other.
He has recently launched MyOnlineMarketingNow.com, a virtual marketing education platform for businesses and non-profits. The “do-it-yourself" online marketing and search engine optimization site also provides affordable online training and coaching subscriptions for small business owners.
Josh has been featured on Fox 40 News, the Sacramento Business Journal, the Placer Herald, and several online news feeds as a subject matter expert. A lively and entertaining speaker, Josh has been asked to speak, train, coach and consult for multiple companies, franchises, groups, associations and local chambers.
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When & Where
Drexel University
One Capitol Mall
Suite 260
Sacramento,
CA 95814
Thursday, June 16, 2011 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM (PT)
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Social Media Club Sacramento
We are the Sacramento Chapter of the Social Media Club – an international organization of more than 100 active chapters around the globe hosting conversations that explore key issues facing our society as technologies transform the way we connect, communicate, collaborate and relate to each other. Founded in April of 2009, Social Media Club Sacramento (SMCSac) has become the centerpiece for regional gatherings surrounding the subject of social media. SMCSac is devoted to expanding media literacy, sharing lessons among social media practitioners, encouraging adoption of industry standards and promoting ethical practices though discussion and actions. Additional information about the Sacramento Chapter and upcoming events is available at socialmediaclub.org/chapter/sacramento-ca.