Business Advice Clinic - Appointment times are 9.30am, 11.15am, 1.30pm and 3.10pm 08 February 2012 1.5 hours (4 one-to-one meetings per day) 9.30am,11.15am,1.30pm,3.10pm WCEB Office, Kent Street, Clonakilty At our Business Advice Clinic meeting, up to 1.5 hours, you will be provided with free business information on how best to go about starting and managing your own business or growing your existing business. For more information or to download the application from http://www.wceb.ie/our-services/business-advice or e-mail (enterprise@wceb.ie) us your expression of interest. Please note that for very specific Legal, Tax or Accounts queries we would refer you on to your own Accountant or Solicitor. €0 BOOKED OUT
Start Your Own Business Programme - Skibbereen 20 March 2012 8 weeks (evenings) 6.30pm-9.30pm Venue TBC, Skibbereen This 8 week programme is for anyone with a business idea in mind who is thinking about starting their own business. To get the best out of this programme, you should have a business idea(s) so that you can research it throughout the programme. The programme will guide you through the steps of business planning and will allow you to assess your idea. By the end of the programme you should be ready to complete your business plan. Limited places available. €75 Select.. 1 2
We're sorry but there are currently no bookable events of this type. We're sorry but there are currently no bookable events of this type. Planning or Developing a Website? What to look for in a website design and layout elements seminar 24 February 2012 1 Day 9.30a.m. - 4.30p.m. Skibbereen Credit Union, Skibbereen During this seminar, you will learn how navigation design, information design and graphic design combine to take full advantage of an online presence for small businesses. It will teach a step-by-step approach to planning an effective website, understanding the importance of information design, choosing a navigation strategy, and keeping graphic design in context. Limited places available. €20 BOOKED OUT
How search engines work and getting your business found on the internet Seminar 02 March 2012 1 day 9.30a.m. - 4.30p.m. Skibbereen Credit Union, Skibbereen Search engines are the starting point for most people when they are looking for something on the internet. It is essential that you get your site optimised to compete for high rankings. This seminar is designed to bring participants up to speed with all major aspects of optimising websites for search engine ranking. It will provide an overview of website optimisation and implementation. €20 BOOKED OUT
Setting up an on-line shop from your website? All you need to know seminar - Skibbereen - 09 March 2012 1 Day 9.30am-4.30pm Skibbereen Credit Union, Skibbereen Imagine you walk into a shop, and everytime you wanted to go in you had to stop and wait for a few minutes before you could go inside? Once you did get in and find a product that you wanted more information about, but couldn't find anyone to answer your questions or even a place to buy the item! Unfortunately, this is the experience many shoppers face when searching to buy products online. Find out what you need to know for your online shop on this 1 day seminar. Limited places available. €20 BOOKED OUT
Social Media for Business - FULLY BOOKED - Register your name with us for the next one email: enterprise@wceb.ie 13 March 2012 2 Day Course (Half Days) - March 13th & March 20th 9.30am-1pm The Fernhill House Hotel, Clonakilty This 2 day (March 13th & March 20th) seminar course is designed to give SME’s both an overview of Social Media and also a practical tutorial on how to use each of the platforms for their business. The sessions encourage participants to learn about the opportunities that are available by using social media and asssit them to decide what their own social media strategy will be.The sessions are interactive showing both case studies and practical examples and will go into the detail of setting up and using a blog, Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn for your business.Content - March 13th & March 20th
1. Social Media Overview & Facebook Introductions & Individual Objectives Overview of Social Media – Establish your Online PR Importance of “Connections” as opposed to just numbers of contacts Importance of a Clear Strategy Blogging & use with social media Introduction to Facebook Setting us a Business Page on Facebook Review of Options & Functionality How to build “likes” for your business on Facebook Top Tips for Facebook use for business Practical Examples Case Study
Participants to have homework to practice the learning’s from the session
2. Twitter, LinkedIn, Other & Social Media Management Introduction to Twitter Setting up a profile Review of Options & Functionality How to build Followers & Twitter etiquette The power of Twitter “search” Top Tips for Twitter use for business Introduction to LinkedIn Your Personal Profile Setting up your Company How to build connections on LinkedIn Using Groups to gain connections & visibility Top Tips for LinkedIn for business Tweetdeck – Overview of a practical tool to manage all of your social media platforms Reputation – How to watch/measure what is being said about your business online
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