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Using the Web to Promote Your Business

This fast-moving session will introduce (or re-introduce) you to using a website for your business. 
It assumes a basic understanding of computers and the Internet. 

It will focus on the basics of how to use the web to inform, gather information, interact, and transact business.
Even if you are an experienced web user – and perhaps already have a site -- this session can be a reminder of what you could and should be expecting from your current service provider(s).

Primary Topics:

·         Purpose of your site
·         Design Considerations
·         Ease of Navigation
·         Components of Site Design
·         Do It Yourself – Web Design Firms
·         Templates
·         Hosting
·         Search Engine Optimization
·         Keywords
·         Paid Advertising
·         E-mail Marketing
·         Promoting Your Website
·         Protecting Your Investment
·         Security
·         Back-up / Disaster Recovery

Date, Location, & Presenters:

9:00 - 11:30 AM -- June 28, 2011
Location: Minnesota Center for Business Development
616 Roosevelt Road, St. Cloud, MN
Presented by: Jaime Engel, JDB Associates and Jon Ruprecht, Nock Design Group
Session Fee: $50.00 (Early bird registration by June 21st - $35)

Registration
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Print and mail with your registration fee of $50 per attendee ($35 if postmarked no later than June 21st) to:
SCORE, Attn. “Using the Web” Registration, 616 Roosevelt Road, Suite 100, St. Cloud, MN 56301
Pre-registration and pre-payment are required. Please make checks payable to SCORE.
Name: ______________________________________________________________  Phone: ____________________
E-mail:________________________________________________________________ @_________________________
Address: ____________________________________________  City: _________________________  ZIP________
Type of business? ____________________________________        Are you currently using a website?  Yes    No        
Registration is limited by room capacity. Sessions may be cancelled if there are insufficient pre-registered participants. Cancellation policy: Full refund  if canceling more than 5 business days prior to session or if session is canceled due to lack of registrations. Refund less a $5 processing fee if you cancel within 5 days prior session date. No refund after session has begun. For more information, please contact SCORE, (320) 240-1332.  Reasonable arrangements for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance. Call the SCORE at (320) 240-1332.
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SCORE and the Small Business Development Center (SBDC) and are resource partners of the U.S. Small Business Administration. The SBDC program is funded by the U.S. Small Business Administration, the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development, and sponsoring centers. SBA’s funding is not an endorsement of any products, opinions or services. All SBA programs are extended to the public on a non-discriminatory basis.