FREE ONLINE TRAINING: Social Media
SOCIAL MEDIA TRAINING - Waitlist Available
During these unprecedented times, The Halifax Chamber of Commerce is working hard to provide our members with resources, information and value. We are pleased to announce that we will be offering a round of FREE online training programs to help grow your business. This program is offered to businesses, managers, and employees at zero cost as a benefit of your membership.
TRAINING OVERVIEW:
The Social Media training is a 7 week program that will start on Tuesday September 15th and take place twice per week every TUESDAY and THURSDAY from 1:00 pm -4:00 pm. These training sessions are in high demand with our members. Please only register if you are 100% committed to fully participating in this training. You will be required to participate in 80% of the sessions in order to receive the certificate.-
This training is for members only. Future members interested in joining, please contact Barbi Holland, Sales Consultant: barbi@halifaxchamber.com
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There are only 12 spaces available for this session – if the session is full, please add yourself to the waitlist, you will be contacted only if a spot opens up.
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We are limiting this training to 1 employee representative per membership in order to allow more members the opportunity to participate.
TRAINING TIMELINE:
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Once the training session is full, you will be contacted with the required forms (Participant Agreement and Service Registration Intake Form) which must be completed in full and returned by the specified date or you will lose your spot.
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On the Participant Agreement you will be required to include deposit information. You will only be charged for the $100 deposit if you miss more than 80% of the sessions.
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Once you return your forms, your contact information will be provided to your trainer and they will contact you to complete an Individual Needs Assessment to ensure this training is the right fit for you and your business.
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Your trainer will then become your point of contact for the training and they will provide you with the information on how to join the sessions each week.
PARTICIPANT REQUIREMENTS:
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The program must be taken on a computer, laptop, or tablet, no phones.
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Participants must have an Internet connection, hardwired preferred vs wi-fi, high speed no dial up.
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Headset or earbuds and must have a webcam. If no webcam, in-laptop video participation is a requirement.
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Participants must display video; required to ensure the connection to the instructor and other participants.
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A quiet place to focus is required, free of distractions.
*The above are critically important not only for the success of individual participants but also the success of the entire group.
SOCIAL MEDIA TRAINING
Learning Outcomes
- Marketing and promoting your business effectively on Facebook.
- Reduce time spent on social media
- Facebook Foundations
- Profile Picture (The picture that everyone associates with you)
- Background Picture (The picture people see if the go directly to your account)
- Background setting (Controlling the privacy and business setting needed to help google find you)
- Call to Action Button (create an action for clients and customers)
- Insights (Create and evaluate statistics and set benchmarks and goals)
- Security (ensure settings prevent abuse of account)
- Learn the Five Types of Business Posts (Inspiration, Advertising, Internal, External, Shared Success)
- Twitter, LinkedIn, Google+,
- Instagram, Pinterest (As time allows)
- Social Media Manager (Buffer, Postcron, Hootsuite)
ABOUT THE TRAINER:
Zoran Jokic, Training First ConsultingDate and Time
Tuesday Sep 15, 2020
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM ADT
Starting Tuesday September 15, 2020
7 Week Course (2 sessions 2 x per week)
1:00 pm -4:00 pm every TUESDAY
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm every THURSDAY
Location
ONLINE
Fees/Admission
FREE FOR MEMBERS ONLY
$100 Deposit information is required (only to be charged if you miss more than 80% of the sessions)
Contact Information
Kayla Lynch, Event Coordinator
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