May 19 - Digital Service Squad Live
Your Digital Service Squad is here to help. Join Ben Frisch every Tuesday at 10am for a Facebook live video. He'll be focusing on digital marketing, tips, advice, and support to help navigate this dificult time for businesses. You can connect, ask questions and suggest new topics. Upcoming topics Include: Getting started with E-commerce, Selling on social media, how to use tools like zoom, and slack to adapt and continue operating your business.
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May 19 - Reimagine Your Business Engagement
In this webinar you will learn tips for storytelling and techniques for how to engage with the media and your customers post-COVID. As the local tourism industry looks to rebound, you will touch on ideas for building new audiences within a three-hour travel radius.
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May 20 - Digital Main Street Webinar: Social Media Boot Camp
DMS has a huge variety of FREE webinars coming up that are geared to help small businesses get through these challenging times
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May 20 - How to Recover the Customers and Revenue Taken By COVID-19
In the webinar, Jeremy explores three core questions:Who needs your company and its expertise the most right now? What products or services can you deliver to solve real problems that are valued?
and how can you proactively sell and deliver your services to the people with the most need?
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May 20 - How to Transition to Virtual Selling
Challenges abound when it comes to making this transition: the technology and office environment. Leading the sales process from start to finish with no in-person meetings. Developing rapport when you can’t meet for coffee or lunch. Delivering effective needs discovery, demos, and finalist presentations through phone and video conference. Focusing and being productive in a challenging time and challenging environment.
May 21 - Facebook and Instagram Advertising on a Budget
Whether you have $0, $50, or $100 a month to spend on Facebook and Instagram, you can still reach your target customers and clients. Discover some creative ways to do so in this beginner-level webinar.
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May 21 - Virtual Youth Mentorship Meeting
Join young, small business owners & mentors in a casual group setting to obtain valuable peer-to-peer networking, mentorship & professional growth!
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May 21 - Things You Can Be Doing To Your Website and Web Presence During This Time to Increase Leads
In this session, we explain what 'search engine optimization' means, and present an overview of a successful SEO strategy. We provide a foundational understanding of various factors that affect SEO, including onsite (technical), offsite (public relations, list building, Google Maps, Youtube). We'll guide you in how to audit your current website's status with Google and explain which tools are the best to use to track and monitor growth.
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May 22 - Planning for Revocery: How to Restart Your Business in the Wake of COVID-19
What will recovery look like for Canadian businesses? Discover what various business sectors can expect as well as the steps entrepreneurs need to take to successfully jump-start their operations.
May 25 - Social Media for Small Business
Social media can be a very powerful tool for business growth, but first you need to know what it is and how it works. In this fun and interactive workshop, we’ll look at the basics of today’s popular social media channels—including Facebook, YouTube, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn, and Pinterest—and decide which are right for you. You’ll develop a social media plan that will drive business results without a big investment of time and energy.
May 25 - How To Launch Your Online Business
This session will be a follow-up to the May 11th Mastermind Implementation session, where participants will continue to ask questions and review how your online business is doing.
May 26 - Digital Service Squad Live
Your Digital Service Squad is here to help. Join Ben Frisch every Tuesday at 10am for a Facebook live video. He'll be focusing on digital marketing, tips, advice, and support to help navigate this dificult time for businesses. You can connect, ask questions and suggest new topics. Upcoming topics Include: Getting started with E-commerce, Selling on social media, how to use tools like zoom, and slack to adapt and continue operating your business.
May 27 - Google Analytics for Small Business
Ever wondered who’s visiting your website, and what they’re doing there? Google Analytics can tell you all of that and more. Discover the fundamentals of Google Analytics in this beginner-level webinar.
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May 28 - Stream Online Like A Pro; Impacting Online Conversation, Amplification and Applause
Learn the tips and tricks on how to pre-record and host a LIVE tour or experience professionally and inexpensively using everyday digital tools.
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June 3 - Small Business Websites 101
There is a great deal to consider when you’re building a new website or redesigning an existing one. This beginner workshop covers everything you need to know, from choosing and registering a domain name, to building the website itself, to making sure it’s secure.
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June 9 - Maximizing Your Online Advertising and Digital Marketing Budget
You don't need a big budget to get noticed on the web - you just need creativity! Savvy businesses are using bootstrap digital marketing techniques to amplify their message online. In this hands-on workshop, you'll learn the tricks and tools needed to market your business effectively on a shoestring budget.
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June 10 - Facebook and Instagram Advertising on a Budget
Whether you have $0, $50, or $100 a month to spend on Facebook and Instagram, you can still reach your target customers and clients. Discover some creative ways to do so in this beginner-level webinar.
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June 11 - 20 Practical Business Tips for Re-emergence
Learn practical tips on how your business can use data and predictions to think about scenarios to re-emerge and what new protocols will be needed once businesses re-open. Together, participants will consider the “new norm” of business operations and visitor interactions that will be influenced by government decisions and regulations.
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June 17 - Social Media for Small Business
Social media can be a very powerful tool for business growth, but first you need to know what it is and how it works. In this fun and interactive workshop, we’ll look at the basics of today’s popular social media channels—including Facebook, YouTube, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn, and Pinterest—and decide which are right for you. You’ll develop a social media plan that will drive business results without a big investment of time and energy.
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June 24 - Small Business Data Privacy and the Law
Most small businesses don’t have onsite IT departments, but that doesn’t mean you’re off the hook when it comes to keeping your customer and client data secure. Discover how to do so effectively and safely in this beginner-level webinar.
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June 25 - Marketing Tourism in a Crisis
In this webinar Jeff Fromm will review new strategic frameworks and best practices used by brands to navigate uncertain times through the lens of tourism. In this webinar we will discuss: 1) An action plan based on a new journey 2) What it takes to have a purpose advantage 3) Share best in class examples of applying these frameworks in times of crisis.
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June 29 - Maximizing Your Online Advertising and Digital Marketing Budget
You don't need a big budget to get noticed on the web - you just need creativity! Savvy businesses are using bootstrap digital marketing techniques to amplify their message online. In this hands-on workshop, you'll learn the tricks and tools needed to market your business effectively on a shoestring budget.
