Social Media Workshop for Beginners - Norwich

Mon 29th Nov.
Progress House, Plantation Park Sports Club, Blofield, Norfolk NR13 4PL
Duration: Half day (9.30am – 12.30pm)
Suitable for: Beginners
£40+ VAT per person (limited to 10)

Following my recent presentations and talks in and around Norwich about social media, its clear that there is a real thirst for further knowledge so we have introduced a basic social media workshop at beginner level to blow away some of the myths of social media.

This half day training course near Norwich is for anyone who is keen to learn the basics of online marketing and using social media to raise the profile of a business or organisation. Suitable for small business owners from across Norfolk, senior managers or staff with marketing responsibilities.

The rapid growth of the internet in recent years coupled with a surge of interest in social media has led many businesses to explore ways to use the diverse free resources available online to reach more customers. By the end of the course you should understand some of the basic principles of using effective online activity to benefit your business. If you are troubled by Twitter or frustrated with Facebook then this course is the ideal place to learn the basic principles of social media activity for business.

The course is delivered by a small business owner and marketing professional which gives the content a very practical, hands-on perspective. Delivered by a blend of presentation and practice online – to get the best out of the workshop a basic understanding of computer operation and internet browsing is useful.

Course Content

Introduction to social media and background
Social media usage – key statistics
Overview of key social media sites including Twitter and Linked In
Practical ideas for social media applications in business

Equipment

Please bring a (wi-fi enabled) laptop with you to enable interaction and participation. Please endeavour to open an account (free) with the following websites before attending the course:
www.twitter.com
www.linkedin.com
www.facebook.com

It will also be useful if you can bring a photo of yourself and a copy of your company’s logo on a memory stick or on your laptop if possible.

For further information or to book a place call 01603 716700