Blogging Basics For Small Businesses and Nonprofits

Tuesday, February 28th, 6-7:30pm Internet marketing is essential for any business or nonprofit with a limited advertising budget. The quickest, easiest way to promote your site online? Set up a blog! In this session, internet marketing specialist Julie Rodriguez will explain: ⁃ Why not having a blog can cause your search engine ranking to plummet. ⁃ The surprising way that blogging can attract new customers and markets. ⁃ How to get a great blog up and running - with no technical knowledge required. ⁃ How to write compelling content that keeps visitors coming back to your site ⁃ How to promote your business online without aggressive sales tactics or spam. ⁃ How blogging can get you free advertising from other websites. The workshop will include a free clinic, offering suggestions and advice for improving attendees' own websites. After the session there will be a Q&A. The workshop is FREE, graciously hosted by Green Spaces - but we do ask for donations from non-members to help cover costs. RSVP: http://www.facebook.com/events/283167655081022/