Evansville
Transparency In Local Government, A Mayoral Discussion Event
Wow Them With A Prezi Presentation
Whether you’re a student or, Prezi can add life to any type of presentation. Prezi isn’t just another slide presentation software. It’s an animated presentation that zooms, rotates, and keeps your audience interested. Available for free as an Internet download, anyone can use this innovative and intriguing software to add a more modern, energetic feel to their presentation or slide show. Your audience will be “wowed!”
This course is being provided by the University of Southern Indiana Outreach program.
Instructor: Dana M. Nelson, social strategist, OutCloud
Registration Fee: $51
Course Number: BUS577
Register online at usi.edu/outreach or call 812-464-1989.
FREE Class – Facebook for Businesses at Henderson County Public Library
Led by Mary Biever, the Henderson County Public Library is hosting a FREE Facebook for Businesses class on Thursday, October 6, 2011. Class outline from the hcpl.org website
Learn how to get started using Facebook for your business and use it as part of your marketing strategy to better engage customers. Registration is required and all participants must have an email account and a personal Facebook account before registering. Interested participants may schedule a one-on-one session with the Library’s Public Computer Instructor, Retta Zollinger, to set up email and personal Facebook accounts prior to registration. Participants must be experienced mouse and keyboard users and must also have basic knowledge of using an Internet browser.
Boy Scout Council Seeks Assistance with Social Media Training
The Social Media Club of Evansville has been approached by the Boy Scout Council for some assistance on social media training. The Boy Scout Council is hosting a training event on November 19th and is seeking trainer(s) to provide instruction to the parents and volunteers for the local Boy Scouts. They have tentatively scheduled 2 classes at 9:30 – 10:20 am & 1:10 – 2:00 pm. Each class is limited to 25 attendees.
It is anticipated for the discussion to cover the following:
- Boy Scouts of America’s guidelines to social media – don’t identify kids with first and last name, closed group – individuals have to ask to join etc.
- Facebook, Twitter & LinkedIn
- Creating Private Groups
As this training is for the volunteers of Boy Scouts of America, this role is volunteer only. Lunch will be provided.
Learn, Optimize, Sell. Three Steps to Smart Marketing with Social Media
You can tweet and update your status all day long, but does it really matter to the bottom line? Social channels are loaded with potential for insights about your customers and your critics. Harnessed correctly, they can lead to an optimized marketing plan. If you’re not learning from social media, you’re missing out on a huge opportunity to shape and grow your business. Kate O’Neill will show you how you can use social media to become to smarter and more effective with your marketing.
