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SUMMARY:Manage Your Business Remotely in Times of Uncertainty
DESCRIPTION:Discover tools\, tips and resources to help you manage your business remotely during the COVID-19 crisis. Learn how to update critical business information online to keep customers informed\, host virtual meetings and events\, and access documents from anywhere. We’ll also share the latest resources from Google and other partners to help support small businesses. \n\nAudience: Small Businesses\, Non-Profits \nProducts: GMB\, Ads\, G-Suite: Gmail\, Hangouts\, Docs \nWhen: Wednesday\, May 6th\n9:00AM – 10:00AM PT / 12:00PM – 1:00PM ET
URL:https://cpcdc.org/event/manage-your-business-remotely-in-times-of-uncertainty
CATEGORIES:Online
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SUMMARY:Navigating Long-Term Uncertainty and the Aftermath of Disruption
DESCRIPTION:Key to any leadership role is the ability to provide a sense of informed direction and a sense of calm when situational demands exceed internal resources. Uncertainty can cause us to feel ‘blind’ and unsure about our own strengths and intuition. \nThis webinar\, presented by The Crisis Tamer Lisa Dinhofer\, will provide ‘navigational tools’ for working with uncertainty and planning for the aftermath of disruption. \nThis session will provide practical steps for: \n\nIdentifying the often missed opportunities of ‘not knowing’\nEffectively using clarity\, ‘knowing’ and confidence during disruption\nFinding gold in the ‘gap’ between the problem and finding the solution\nThe critical role Values play in managing uncertainty for yourself and your team\nPlanning for what we never think about in the aftermath of disruption\n\nWe’ve extended this webinar to allow for more questions and on-the-spot coaching around this topic. With change happening at an accelerated pace\, this timely presentation will be updated to resonate with what’s happening up to the date of this session.\nPresented by Lisa Dinhofer\, MA\, CT – The Crisis Tamer\n\n \n\nLisa Dinhofer\, MA\, CT is The Crisis Tamer. She works with subject matter and circumstances most people turn away from. Lisa mentors companies past traumatic events\, workplace abuse and disastrous communications to regain stability and establish a new normal. Lisa was an employee at the World Trade Center during the 1993 bombing and was still working in NYC during 9/11. She draws from those first hand experiences of trauma in the workplace and lessons learned from other workplace tragedies. \nLisa is a certified Thanatologist\, trained counselor and communication expert with over 18 years of professional experience training\, consulting\, coaching and speaking on effective messaging and situational management for traumatic or unexpected loss\, workplace bullying and sexual harassment\, difficult conversations and unintended outcomes\, chronic conflict and performance development within high intensity front-line occupations and business environments.
URL:https://cpcdc.org/event/navigating-long-term-uncertainty-and-the-aftermath-of-disruption
CATEGORIES:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200513T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200513T153000
DTSTAMP:20260824T095852
CREATED:20200511T155433Z
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SUMMARY:Power Talks Communication Skills For Women Leaders - Building Trust Among Teams & Clients
DESCRIPTION:Power Talks is designed to build a network of women in business in the Tulsa\, Oklahoma area who will enhance their communication and leadership abilities through shared perspectives and working together. \nThis course will provide a conversation intelligence dashboard\, the ladder of conclusion and teach how to see conversational blind spots. \nFacilitator: Lissa Qualls \nThis workshop will be conducted online using ZOOM Meeting. Prior to the start of the workshop\, you will be emailed instructions for logging into the meeting.  If you opt to call in to the number provided\, you will be unable to “see” all the features\, but will be able to hear the webinar. If possible\, we encourage you to take full advantage of the interactive training by using the link provided in the registration confirmation email you will receive prior to the training to join us “in person” using your phone or computer’s camera. \nNOTICE  – Choctaw Tribal Members who own a business in or reside in the 10½ Choctaw Counties may be eligible for a Choctaw Small Business Development Scholarship to pay for this training workshop. To qualify for the Choctaw Business Training Scholarship\, please contact Natalie Gilliam\, ngilliam@choctawnation.com to provide your date of birth for Choctaw Tribal Membership verification purposes. Upon verification\, you will be notified. \nPartners: Lobeck Taylor Family Foundation and REI Women’s Business Center. \nYou will be redirected to PayPal to pay for registration. Fee is non-refundable. If you cannot attend\, your registration may be able to be transferred to another workshop. \nFunded in part through a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration. WBC and 7j programs and services are provided on a nondiscriminatory basis. Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities and language assistance services for clients with limited English proficiency will be provided if requested at least two weeks in advance. Contact Lori Smith\, WBC Assistant at PO Box 1335\, Durant\, OK 74702 or call 800-658-2823.
URL:https://cpcdc.org/event/power-talks-communication-skills-for-women-leaders-building-trust-among-teams-clients
LOCATION:ONLINE
CATEGORIES:Online,REI WBC,Shawnee Business
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200514T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200514T113000
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SUMMARY:Essential PR Tools and Tactics - Elevate the Visibility of Your Business While Being Sheltered in Place
DESCRIPTION:Promoting your business during the coronavirus outbreak presents unique opportunities. New technologies\, subscriber lists\, social media and strong digital connections are more important than ever\, and more powerful than ever before. \nAttend this session\, presented by PR expert Patricia Maldanado\, where we’ll provide the tools and steps you can take to make sure your business remains visible to your customers\, potential customers\, and even the media. Now more than ever\, the steps you take to promote your company\, its work and products plays an essential role in ensuring its relevance and survivial. \nJoin us for this important webinar that will help you elevate the visibility of your business. We’ve extended this webinar to allow for more questions around this topic. \n  \nPresented by Patricia Maldanado – President and Founder\, Little Fish Media\n \n\nPatricia Maldanado is a former newspaper reporter who made the switch to public relations in 2009. Ms. Maldonado worked as a reporter for The Naples Daily News\, The Associated Press and the Miami Herald\, where she was a member of the Pulitzer Prize team of reporters\, editors and researchers awarded the top prize in journalism for the coverage of local city elections that were overturned.\n\nMs. Maldonado served as communications director for the Human Services Coalition (now Catalyst Miami)\, a Miami nonprofit that launched an initiative to promote the Earned Income Tax Credit and free tax preparation to lower-income families in Miami-Dade and Broward counties. She also spent time as a communications coordinator for the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation.\n\nPatricia has also taught mass communications at Miami Dade College. She was a member of the WLRN Community Advisory Board and served as chair of the City of Miami Community Relations Board\, a volunteer group that works to foster mutual understanding\, tolerance\, and respect among the city’s diverse populations. She gives DIY PR workshops for SCORE chapters in Broward and Palm Beach counties\, as well as help with their PR and social media strategies.
URL:https://cpcdc.org/event/essential-pr-tools-and-tactics-elevate-the-visibility-of-your-business-while-being-sheltered-in-place
CATEGORIES:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200514T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200514T120000
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SUMMARY:SBA COVID-19 Loan Program Webinar
DESCRIPTION:SBA Covid-19 Loan Information for Small Businesses \nAll Video conferences use Skype    \n11 a.m.\, Thursday\, May 14\, 2020 \nLink: https://meet.lync.com/sba123/lpweathe/HBD3PTD6 \nConference ID: 984816279 \nContact: Larry Weatherford\, Larry.Weatherford@SBA.gov \nJoin by phone/Toll number:   +1 (202) 765-1264\,\,984816279# (Dial-in Number) \n 
URL:https://cpcdc.org/event/sba-covid-19-loan-program-webinar
LOCATION:ONLINE
CATEGORIES:Free,Online,Shawnee Business
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200515T120000
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SUMMARY:How To Write A Business Plan
DESCRIPTION:This workshop will take you through the step-by-step process of developing a business plan. While each business needs a unique plan\, the basic elements are the same. You will receive a template to work from\, and REI WBC representatives will be available to review your plan and make suggestions during the ongoing process. \nPresenters: REI Women’s Business Center \nThis workshop will be conducted online using ZOOM Meeting. Prior to the start of the workshop\, you will be emailed instructions for logging into the meeting. If you opt to call in to the number provided\, you will be unable to “see” all the features\, but will be able to hear the webinar. If possible\, we encourage you to take full advantage of the interactive training by using the link provided in the registration confirmation email you will receive prior to the training to join us “in person” using your phone or computer’s camera. \nYou will be redirected to PayPal to pay for registration. Fee is non-refundable. If you cannot attend\, your registration may be able to be transferred to another workshop. \nFunded in part through a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration. WBC and 7j programs and services are provided on a nondiscriminatory basis. Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities and language assistance services for clients with limited English proficiency will be provided if requested at least two weeks in advance. Contact Lori Smith\, WBC Assistant at PO Box 1335\, Durant\, OK 74702 or call 800-658-2823.
URL:https://cpcdc.org/event/how-to-write-a-business-plan
LOCATION:ONLINE
CATEGORIES:Online,REI WBC,Shawnee Business
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200519T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200519T120000
DTSTAMP:20260824T095852
CREATED:20200511T172114Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200511T172114Z
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SUMMARY:Understanding SBA's HUBZone Certification
DESCRIPTION:If you are interested in selling your supplies or services to federal agencies you should learn about  the SBA’s HUBZone certification.  Joining the HUBZone program makes your business eligible to compete for the program’s set-aside contracts.  The HUBZone program encourages economic development and employment growth in HUBZone areas by providing increased access to those set-aside federal contracting opportunities. \nPresenter: Ron DeGiacomo\, OkPTAC Coordinator \nNOTICE  – Choctaw Tribal Members who own a business in or reside in the 10½ Choctaw Counties may be eligible for a Choctaw Small Business Development Scholarship to pay for this training workshop. To qualify for the Choctaw Business Training Scholarship\, please contact Natalie Gilliam\, ngilliam@choctawnation.com to provide your date of birth for Choctaw Tribal Membership verification purposes. Upon verification\, you will be notified. \nYou will be redirected to PayPal to pay for registration. Fee is non-refundable. If you cannot attend\, your registration may be able to be transferred to another workshop. \nFunded in part through a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration. WBC and 7j programs and services are provided on a nondiscriminatory basis. Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities and language assistance services for clients with limited English proficiency will be provided if requested at least two weeks in advance. Contact Lori Smith\, WBC Assistant at PO Box 1335\, Durant\, OK 74702 or call 800-658-2823.
URL:https://cpcdc.org/event/understanding-sbas-hubzone-certification
LOCATION:ONLINE
CATEGORIES:Online,REI WBC,Shawnee Business
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200520T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200520T153000
DTSTAMP:20260824T095852
CREATED:20200511T173603Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200511T173603Z
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SUMMARY:Power Talks Communication Skills For Women Leaders - Conversations For Influence
DESCRIPTION:Power Talks is designed to build a network of women in business in the Tulsa\, Oklahoma area who will enhance their communication and leadership abilities through shared perspectives and working together. \nThe course will teach how to structure the approach for a successful conversation\, plan for the worse and listen for the principles of influence. \nFacilitator: Lissa Qualls \nThis workshop will be conducted online using ZOOM Meeting. Prior to the start of the workshop\, you will be emailed instructions for logging into the meeting.  If you opt to call in to the number provided\, you will be unable to “see” all the features\, but will be able to hear the webinar. If possible\, we encourage you to take full advantage of the interactive training by using the link provided in the registration confirmation email you will receive prior to the training to join us “in person” using your phone or computer’s camera. \nNOTICE  – Choctaw Tribal Members who own a business in or reside in the 10½ Choctaw Counties may be eligible for a Choctaw Small Business Development Scholarship to pay for this training workshop. To qualify for the Choctaw Business Training Scholarship\, please contact Natalie Gilliam\, ngilliam@choctawnation.com to provide your date of birth for Choctaw Tribal Membership verification purposes. Upon verification\, you will be notified. \nPartners: Lobeck Taylor Family Foundation and REI Women’s Business Center. \nYou will be redirected to PayPal to pay for registration. Fee is non-refundable. If you cannot attend\, your registration may be able to be transferred to another workshop. \nFunded in part through a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration. WBC and 7j programs and services are provided on a nondiscriminatory basis. Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities and language assistance services for clients with limited English proficiency will be provided if requested at least two weeks in advance. Contact Lori Smith\, WBC Assistant at PO Box 1335\, Durant\, OK 74702 or call 800-658-2823.
URL:https://cpcdc.org/event/power-talks-communication-skills-for-women-leaders-conversations-for-influence
LOCATION:ONLINE
CATEGORIES:Online,REI WBC,Shawnee Business
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200521T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200521T143000
DTSTAMP:20260824T095852
CREATED:20200408T223353Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200408T223353Z
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SUMMARY:Don't Let Fear Steal Your Dream of Business Ownership
DESCRIPTION:Without a doubt\, the world is living through a challenging moment in real-time. \nWhile no sector of the U.S. economy has remained untouched by the pending COVID-19 crisis\, a recent survey conducted by a major franchise trade group\, Franchise Insights’\, revealed some surprising results on franchisee activity in the near term\, and amidst this challenging backdrop. \n\n\nOver 54% think that “now is a good time” to start a business. 59% of respondents expect to start a business within the next three months\, and another 17% within four-to-six months\n\n\nThe majority of respondents (39%) believe that business conditions will improve in three months\, while only 24.3% expect them to worsen\n\nOnly 18% of the respondents indicated plans to put their business startup search on hold\n\nThis insightful and encouraging webinar\, presented by the CEO of FranNet Jania Bailey\, will provide you with many franchise options to consider for bringing your dream of business ownership to life.\nPresented by Jania Bailey \n \n\nJania Bailey\, CFE\, is the CEO of FranNet\, the most respected voice in the franchise consultant industry in North America. Bailey has more than 30 years of experience in the banking and franchise industries. Bailey served for 6 years on the Executive Board of Directors for the International Franchise Association (IFA) and currently serves as Chair of the IFA Membership Committee.
URL:https://cpcdc.org/event/dont-let-fear-steal-your-dream-of-business-ownership
CATEGORIES:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200526T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200526T114500
DTSTAMP:20260824T095852
CREATED:20200511T203413Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200511T203413Z
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SUMMARY:Make Your Website Work for You - Part 1
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to create a search-friendly website that drives user action and supports your goals. Whether you’re launching a new website or sprucing up an old one\, this workshop will help. Part 1 will focus on creating a goal-oriented\, organized and functional website.\n\nProducts: Google Analytics\nDifficulty Level: Intermediate
URL:https://cpcdc.org/event/make-your-website-work-for-you-part-1
LOCATION:ONLINE
CATEGORIES:Free,Online,Shawnee Business
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200527T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200527T153000
DTSTAMP:20260824T095852
CREATED:20200511T174433Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200511T174433Z
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SUMMARY:Power Talks Communication Skills For Women Leaders - Conflict Management & Resolutions
DESCRIPTION:Power Talks is designed to build a network of women in business in the Tulsa\, Oklahoma area who will enhance their communication and leadership abilities through shared perspectives and working together. \nThis course will teach how to diagnose a situation\, understanding triggers\, have open lines of sharing and how to move forward. \nFacilitator: Lissa Qualls \nThis workshop will be conducted online using ZOOM Meeting. Prior to the start of the workshop\, you will be emailed instructions for logging into the meeting.  If you opt to call in to the number provided\, you will be unable to “see” all the features\, but will be able to hear the webinar. If possible\, we encourage you to take full advantage of the interactive training by using the link provided in the registration confirmation email you will receive prior to the training to join us “in person” using your phone or computer’s camera. \nNOTICE  – Choctaw Tribal Members who own a business in or reside in the 10½ Choctaw Counties may be eligible for a Choctaw Small Business Development Scholarship to pay for this training workshop. To qualify for the Choctaw Business Training Scholarship\, please contact Natalie Gilliam\, ngilliam@choctawnation.com to provide your date of birth for Choctaw Tribal Membership verification purposes. Upon verification\, you will be notified. \nPartners: Lobeck Taylor Family Foundation and REI Women’s Business Center. \nYou will be redirected to PayPal to pay for registration. Fee is non-refundable. If you cannot attend\, your registration may be able to be transferred to another workshop. \nFunded in part through a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration. WBC and 7j programs and services are provided on a nondiscriminatory basis. Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities and language assistance services for clients with limited English proficiency will be provided if requested at least two weeks in advance. Contact Lori Smith\, WBC Assistant at PO Box 1335\, Durant\, OK 74702 or call 800-658-2823.
URL:https://cpcdc.org/event/power-talks-communication-skills-for-women-leaders-conflict-management-resolutions
LOCATION:ONLINE
CATEGORIES:Online,REI WBC,Shawnee Business
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200527T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200527T150000
DTSTAMP:20260824T095852
CREATED:20200511T195813Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200511T195908Z
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SUMMARY:Make the Leap to Ecommerce
DESCRIPTION:Hosted by Shopify & Grow with Google\nShopify\, a leader in ecommerce solutions\, is partnering with Grow with Google OnAir for a webinar to help small businesses looking to take the leap online. We will explore resources and ecommerce tools that businesses can access through Shopify\, as well as answer questions about how to transition a small business to online operations.
URL:https://cpcdc.org/event/make-the-leap-to-ecommerce
CATEGORIES:Free,Online
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200528T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200528T114500
DTSTAMP:20260824T095852
CREATED:20200511T203651Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200511T204633Z
UID:1395-1590663600-1590666300@cpcdc.org
SUMMARY:Make Your Website Work for You - Part 2
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to create a search-friendly website that drives user action and supports your goals. Whether you’re launching a new website or sprucing up an old one\, this workshop will help. Part 2 will focus on creating an intuitive and search-friendly website. \nProducts: Google Search Console \n\nDifficulty Level: Intermediate
URL:https://cpcdc.org/event/make-your-website-work-for-you-part-2
LOCATION:ONLINE
CATEGORIES:Free,Marketing,Online,Shawnee Business
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200528T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200528T140000
DTSTAMP:20260824T095852
CREATED:20200511T184024Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200511T184151Z
UID:1381-1590670800-1590674400@cpcdc.org
SUMMARY:How to Find Opportunities and Test Your Ideas When Existing Assumptions are Challenged
DESCRIPTION:The global COVID-19 pandemic has significantly impacted small businesses everywhere. \nBut opportunities are still out there for those small business owners who know how to identify new markets\, can adjust their methods to connect with customers\, and are able to minimize unnecessary investments by testing new approaches before committing resources. \nIn this session\, Head of Marketing Partnerships with Yahoo Small Business Dan Breeden will give you tips from actual small business owners on: \n\nIdentifying new business opportunities and target markets\nUnderstanding where great ideas come from — and which may be profitable\nHow to research new products or services that you should provide\nWhat you need to do to connect with new target markets\nHow to test your ideas before you launch\n\n\nPresented by Dan Breeden \n\n\nDan Breeden is the head of marketing partnerships for Yahoo Small Business\, where he manages strategic partnerships\, agency marketing\, and public relations. \nDan has been at Yahoo since 2006 and has led partner and marketing programs for a number of B2B and consumer initiatives. He’s been with Yahoo Small Business for the past eight years\, focusing on building a community of strategic partners\, developers and agencies who provide the tools and expertise that small businesses need to start\, build and grow successful companies. \nPrior to joining Yahoo\, Dan led marketing and was the editorial director for special publications for the San Jose Mercury News. There his efforts focused on helping small and medium size businesses connect with local customers\, particularly in home retail\, autos\, real estate\, and employment categories. Before switching to marketing\, he was a reporter and editor for daily newspapers around the Pacific. He continues to write small business advice articles on such publications as Inc.com.\, Ecommerce Times and DigitalCommerce360.
URL:https://cpcdc.org/event/how-to-find-opportunities-and-test-your-ideas-when-existing-assumptions-are-challenged
LOCATION:ONLINE
CATEGORIES:Free,Online,SCORE,Shawnee Business
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200529T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200529T103000
DTSTAMP:20260824T095852
CREATED:20200511T180813Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200511T180813Z
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SUMMARY:Pivoting Your Marketing Efforts
DESCRIPTION:The Coronovirus has sent many of us home to work\, or we have shifted to an online platform. During this shift\, how do we promote our products and services? We will go over a 4-step checklist that small businesses should undertake during this time. \nThere will be plenty of time for Q&A with the instructor! \nPresenter: Stephen Koranda\, CDME\, CTA\, is a 20-plus year marketing professional. \nKoranda is Principal and Sr. Consultant for Back To You Marketing\, a marketing agency and tourism consultancy firm based in Norman\, Oklahoma\, that counsels small businesses on their marketing initiatives to grow their business. Koranda speaks regularly on marketing\, sales\, social media\, email marketing\, and customer service. Koranda is the Authorized Local Expert for Constant Contact\, the email service provider and marketing toolkit. \nThis workshop will be conducted online using ZOOM Meeting. Prior to the start of the workshop\, you will be emailed instructions for logging into the meeting.  If you opt to call in to the number provided\, you will be unable to “see” all the features\, but will be able to hear the webinar. If possible\, we encourage you to take full advantage of the interactive training by using the link provided in the registration confirmation email you will receive prior to the training to join us “in person” using your phone or computer’s camera. \nYou will be redirected to PayPal to pay for registration. Fee is non-refundable. If you cannot attend\, your registration may be able to be transferred to another workshop. \nFunded in part through a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration. WBC and 7j programs and services are provided on a nondiscriminatory basis. Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities and language assistance services for clients with limited English proficiency will be provided if requested at least two weeks in advance. Contact Lori Smith\, WBC Assistant at PO Box 1335\, Durant\, OK 74702 or call 800-658-2823
URL:https://cpcdc.org/event/pivoting-your-marketing-efforts
LOCATION:ONLINE
CATEGORIES:Marketing,Online,REI WBC,Shawnee Business
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