krispykreme #doughnuts #groupraise #digitaldozen #abouquetofballoons #donuts #fundraiser You are familiar with the Heavyweight Champions of social media. There is a lot to learn about all of these platforms. In this Masterclass Workshop, the focus will be on Facebook.
You will learn how companies utilize Facebook to communicate, brand, and promote their business.
You will be instructed on the principles behind using social media for your business and why businesses overwhelmingly choose to utilize Facebook.
What will be covered:
The Big Picture: Social Media overview
Why should my business use Facebook?
How do you build an effective profile?
How do businesses utilize their profiles?
How do you generate business using Facebook?
Advertising with Facebook
DURATION: 2 Hours
Fee: $20
About our Instructor
B. Zachary Bennett, the principal behind Reformation Productions, a full service marketing agency located in Gwinnett county, comes with a 20+ year career in marketing and advertising, working to grow major companies like Bank of America, The Limited, Vectren Corporation, TruGreen-ChemLawn, Dick's Sporting Goods, Lowe?s Home Improvement, Campbell's Foods, Gwinnett Medical Center, Victoria?s Secret, St. Vincent's Medical Center, Home Depot, BP, and more.
Since starting his own boutique agency and providing his marketing expertise and skills to Reformation Productions? clients, he has dedicated his time and efforts to the pursuit of helping educate business professionals on the ways that the marketing process has been perfected by Fortune 500 companies, bringing his experience to local and regional companies in ways that they can afford. As a speaker, he provides lectures and interactive workshops throughout the South.
Reformation Productions is dedicated to helping companies market their businesses in the most effective and efficient ways possible with a process used by Fortune 500 companies called Straight Line Marketing. Find out more about the agency at www.ReformationProductions.com With shoppers continuing to combine online and in-store shopping, preparing an omnichannel holiday strategy early will be critical to reaching shoppers along their purchase journeys. During this Marketing Monday session, TC Jennings of Two Six will cover the fundamentals of creating your omnichannel holiday strategy and what you need to do to be prepared for the holiday season.
Course Outline
Agenda:
2021 Trends
Holiday Strategies
Connect with omnichannel shoppers
Meet your customers where they are
Q and A
Learner Outcomes
Attendees will gain an understanding of:
Digital consumer trends
Omnichannel shoppers
Strategies that take advantage of holiday trends
Solid understanding of how to connect with your customers no matter where they are Showing up when customers are searching online is more important than ever. Ensure customers can find accurate, updated information about your local business on Google Search and Google Maps, no matter which device they use. In this workshop, you will learn how to create and manage a Google Business Profile from start to finish.
Difficulty Level: Introductory
Products: Business Profile The DeKalb Chamber Membership Committee helps to plan and evaluate the Chamber?s overall programs and membership offerings including, but not limited to, Power Lunches, workshops, seminars, and Business After Hours. Also works to recruit and retain current and new members by managing and auditing the Member Contact Timeline, offer innovative ideas, and ensure all members are having a valuable experience.
This committee meets monthly on the 1st Wednesday of the month from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM. When competing for federal contracts you need to be familiar with the Federal Acquisition Regulations (FARs) applicable to the procurement and be a registered supplier in the System for Award Management (SAM) database.
In this Live Online Workshop you will learn:
How to navigate Acquisition.Gov to locate and understand the FARs covering the purchase of goods and services
How to register in SAM.Gov to become a qualified supplier.
Acquisition.Gov instruction will cover:
The relevance of the Acquisition.Gov database
How this government website is updated and managed
Navigating and using this database
Insights offered by this database
The SAM.Gov portion of the workshop will discuss:
The purpose and evolution of the System for Award Management (SAM) database
The contents and organization of SAM
The steps to register your business in SAM
Gaining an understanding of these databases will help you determine how well positioned your business is to compete successfully for government contracts. To receive an award you need more than just having the requested goods and services. You also need to be in compliance with the terms & conditions and regulations of the procurement.
DURATION: 2 Hours
FEE: Free
About Our Instructor
Nancy Cleveland is a Procurement Counselor with the Georgia Tech Procurement Assistance Center (GTPAC) ? Augusta Center, and certified CVE Verification Counselor.
She has more than 30 years? experience in small business management and consulting with and for federal, state and local governments. Her experiences include project management; training and assisting small business owners navigate the government procurement and contracting processes.
Ms. Cleveland has an EMBA from the University of New Haven, Connecticut and Bachelors in Business Administration from Clark College (CAU), Atlanta. Media and entertainment companies are well-positioned for near-term growth, and to best adapt to industry trends, many companies may want to consider updating their cash management processes to capture efficiencies and optimize working capital. Many media and entertainment businesses remain stubbornly cash-intensive. If the Business model remains the same, many companies will not be in a position to be successful. This course will give the participant a better understanding of the cash flow processes and the requirements for doing business in this
industry.
Course Outline
Labor and Cash Flow Costs
Adjusting the Business Model
Being set up to do business with a production (Georgia based, Georgia Tax ID and Business License.
Purchase Orders and Invoicing for Success.
Questions and Answers
Learner Outcomes
Obtain a better understanding of accounting for Small Businesses in the Film/Entertainment Industry
Learn how to update a business model for success
Review the regulations and requirements to do business in the Entertainment Industry
Receive Tips on organizing and maintaining your Cash Management The DeKalb Chamber Education & Workforce Development Committee develops partnerships with educational institutions and workforce development organizations in DeKalb County and Georgia to strengthen educational opportunities for the region; helps build a strong workforce making DeKalb County an attractive location for business and industry.
This committee meets quarterly on the 2nd Thursday of the month from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM. Are you thinking about becoming your own boss? Our Starting a Business Course covers all areas that are involved in starting your own business. This class will cover important tools and resources a business owner needs to establish a solid foundation during its early formative years. Often, new business owners ''don't know what they don't know''. This class will equip you to be able to ask all the right questions as you are planning and forming your brand new business.
Course Outline
Getting Started
Is your Business Idea Feasible?
Financing Your Business
Building Your Team
Operating Your Business Legally
Putting it all Together
Learner Outcomes
Detailed understanding of how to determine the feasibility of your business idea or framework using market research and competitive analysis
Basic knowledge of how to estimate start-up expenses for your business and overview of options for start-up financing, and requirements to pursue financing options
Ability to differentiate between different legal structure options for business formation
Overview of important individuals to include on your team when making plans and executing business formation Remember the guy with the $$$ suit yelling on TV the government has money to give away? The honest answer is no, they aren?t giving money to everyone that ask, but there is grant money for people that qualify. Learn about where to find grant programs that are available and what are the steps needed to apply.
This course will be taught by Daniel McCoy, Business Consultant for UGA SBDC at Kennesaw State University, who holds four certificates in various grant writing courses and has worked with for profit companies, non-profits and churches in seeking grant funds. Join us for this webinar to learn the ins and outs regarding grants.
Course Outline
Agenda
The myth of free money
Types of grant programs
Searching and finding grants
Qualifying and applying for a grant
Q and A
Learner Outcomes
Attendees will gain an understanding of:
what grants are available to small business
how to search for grants
how to qualify for grants.
steps to apply for grants
Krispy Kreme and A Bouquet of Balloons, Corp Doughnut Fundraiser
Webinar - How to Use Facebook to Promote Your Business
Webinar - Marketing Monday: 2022 Online Marketing Guide - Be ready for the holidays and seasonal shopping moments
Webinar - Get Your Local Business Online with Google Search and Maps
Membership Committee Meeting
Webinar - How to Qualify for Federal Contracts Using Acquisition.Gov and SAM.Gov
Webinar - How to Be a Vendor in the Film & Entertainment Industry
Education & Workforce Development Committee Meeting
Webinar - Starting a Business
Webinar - Grants for Small Business: Myths vs. Realities