Learn How to Use Social Media to Promote Your Business with President and Founder of Marketing Resources & Results
A workshop on “Marketing with Social Media” will teach attendees how to promote their business, products, and services through various Web2.0 methods
AKRON, OHIO (April 22, 2009) – Chris Brown, president of Marketing Resources & Results, Inc. will conduct a workshop on “Marketing with Social Media” to business professionals, by Norma Rist, as part of the RistList Luncheon Series.
“Social media offers new effective marketing tools that can really help build awareness for a small business at no additional cost,” explained Brown. “The participants of this workshop will become more informed about social media marketing options available to them and to learn how to use social media marketing tools to promote their business.”
Using Twitter, LinkedIn and other social media sites for promoting your business can be one of the least expensive and most effective ways to promote your product, service, or business. Participants of the workshop will learn how they can transform their interactions in free social media sites into valuable contacts, promotional platforms for their products, and into expanding distribution channels for their offerings.
The workshop will include a round table discussion to learn why social media is better than traditional media and how tot get started with their own social media marketing programs. Brown has published her blog to 2500 subscribers, is linked to 6.6 million business professionals on LinkedIn, is followed by over 500 people on Twitter, and uses social media platforms to build brand name recognition for her clients and her own business.
The event will take place on Wednesday, May 13, 2009 from 11:30-1 p.m. at the Women’s City Club on Exchange Street in Akron, Ohio. The program is open to the public and the price is $25.00 per person or $15.00 for Boardroom Group members. To register, contact Norma J. Rist at 330-865-5900 or Norma@normarist.com.
Marketing Resources & Results helps companies build a strong brand name and profitably promote new products and services. Marketing Resources & Results develops and executes strategic marketing plans for small and medium-sized businesses and other organizations. Chris Brown also offers custom marketing workshops and seminars for business organizations and companies. For more information, call 330-656-9793, or visit www.resources-results.com.