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AFPnewAugusta Free Press LLC is now offering a curriculum aimed at small business and nonprofits looking to build a marketing, social media and public relations strategy.

Taught by AFP editor Chris Graham, the classes will provide you with the building blocks for an effective approach to reaching out to consumers, business-to-business clients, donors and sponsors.

Topics covered include websites, Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, advertising and public relations.

 

Making Social Media Work for Business

October 23, 2013
1-3 p.m.
Panera Bread, 1101 Red Top Orchard Road, Waynesboro, VA 22980
Fee: $40.00 per person

Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Tumblr, Instagram, Pinterest … there are so many social-media platforms out there, almost too many, depending on your perspective. The experts say that you’re supposed to be able to use them all to boost your business. But … how? Augusta Free Press has built social media presences for companies big (140,000+ Facebook followers) and small. Chris Graham shares how you can build the right social media presence for your business, and how to use Facebook, Twitter and the rest to talk to existing customers and clients and attract new people into the fold.

Wifi available. Arrive early to purchase lunch if you choose. Class will start at 1 p.m. Room is reserved starting at 12:30 p.m.

Advance registration preferred.
Minimum: 4   Maximum: 15
Register online at http://www.afpbusiness.com/classes/

 

How to Use the Web to Make Your Business Grow

November 13, 2013
1-3 p.m.
Panera Bread, 1101 Red Top Orchard Road, Waynesboro, VA 22980
Fee: $40.00 per person

You have a business website, but it’s doing nothing to bring in sales. And that’s not the worst of it. The worst of it is that you don’t know why your website isn’t working for your business.Augusta Free Press has built more than 300 websites for business clients. Chris Graham takes you into what goes into building a successful business website – content development, layout and physical appearance, calls to action, search engine optimization, social media integration and more.

Wifi available. Arrive early to purchase lunch if you choose. Class will start at 1 p.m. Room is reserved starting at 12:30 p.m.

Advance registration preferred.
Minimum: 4   Maximum: 15
Register online at http://www.afpbusiness.com/classes/

Contributors

Contributors

Have a guest column, letter to the editor, story idea or a news tip? Email editor Chris Graham at [email protected]. Subscribe to AFP podcasts on Apple PodcastsSpotifyPandora and YouTube.