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How can Leaders build better teams? Work teams are the basic performance mechanism of organizations, but they don’t just happen on their own. In this lively and interactive webinar learn how consciously flexing your leadership style at different times can create a better team with stronger results. Learn what different leadership styles you might “try on” and when to use them.
Whether your team is three or thirteen, unlock tips and tricks to increase performance and ensure real results. Join this lively and interactive webinar workshop and:
· Learn simple practices that can lead to significant results
· Increase your leadership acumen
· Develop a working understanding of the Five Thing a Great Team Does

Social Media can have a huge impact not only on your business but your brand.

This workshop gives a different perspective to our Basic Social Media workshop.

Rest-assured your customers are talking to your brand on social media.But, are you listening?

Social media platforms like Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, Twitter, Pinterest, and YouTube offer an opportunity to learn from your customers, prospects and even competitors. Social platforms also offer you a cost-effective channel for market research, generating awareness and providing customer support.

In his 3-hour workshop, Anvil Media President & Founder, Kent Lewis, will outline 5 Benefits of Social Media Marketing and 10 Essential Social Media Strategies that will help you formulate and refine a social media program for your business. He will provide real-world case studies, best practices and additional resources, including touching on the latest platforms like TikTok, channels like podcasting, strategies like influencer marketing and best practices. Lastly, Lewis will host a clinic; reviewing attendee social media presences’ and provide real-time feedback to make social media work more effectively for your business.

Please Note: This Social Media workshop is specifically designed for businesses that are currently using social media, but need to increase the effectiveness of using the various platforms to increase business and profitability.

Do you know what’s working and what’s not on your website?

Google Analytics is a free tool offering a wealth of information about your website traffic volume, traffic sources, user behavior and audience preferences.

In this workshop we’ll review the most important metrics to help you create a healthy, ongoing SEO strategy and build your Google authority:

1. Traffic Channel: Organic, Referral, Direct, Paid, Social, Email

2. Traffic Source

3. Social Media channel

4. Geography: City, State, Country

5. Blog readership; most popular topics

6. Most viewed pages

7. Organic Keywords

8. On-site Search terms

9. Product views

10. Devices: Desktop, tablet, mobile

11. Number Session per user

12. Average session duration

13. Average pages per session

14. Exit pages

15. Bounce rate

Learn to build a custom dashboard for easy access to key metrics. Design a dashboard based on your most critical business goals, with up to 12 visual data displays (tables, line graphs, bar graphs, pie charts, etc.).

This workshop will not cover Google Analytics installation. The procedure can vary depending on your website platform. Please seek out a YouTube video tutorial for your specific website platform or consult your webmaster prior to the class.

This workshop is the second of a series of three related workshops that together give a complete overview of all the aspects that a new entrepreneur faces when deciding to start a business.

Four Mentors To Answer All Your Business Needs

This highly acclaimed workshop series is carefully designed to provide a complete overview of the many aspects the new entrepreneur is facing when thinking about starting a business.

Further, we give you the framework for how to undertake what may appear to be daunting tasks:

Part 1:

-Business planning

Financing

Part 2:

-Legal entities and related issues

-Record Keeping

Part 3:

-Marketing

Four presenters, each an expert in their respective topic will help you learn how to approach each facet in a logical and straightforward manner.

Let us allay your fears by giving you a roadmap to your goal.

As one attendee wrote,

“I’ve been to $400 workshops that weren’t nearly as good as this series.”

This workshop is the final of a series of three related workshops that together give a complete overview of all the aspects that a new entrepreneur faces when deciding to start a business.

Four Mentors To Answer All Your Business Needs

This highly acclaimed workshop series is carefully designed to provide a complete overview of the many aspects the new entrepreneur is facing when thinking about starting a business.

Further, we give you the framework for how to undertake what may appear to be daunting tasks:

Part 1:

-Business planning

-Financing

Part 2:

-Legal entities and related issues

-Record Keeping

Part 3:

-Marketing

Four presenters, each an expert in their respective topic will help you learn how to approach each facet in a logical and straightforward manner.

Let us allay your fears by giving you a roadmap to your goal.

As one attendee wrote,

“I’ve been to $400 workshops that weren’t nearly as good as this series.”

Portland has long been a trailblazer in the food cart business. Of course if you’re just getting started you’ll want to be sure that planning stays within the guidelines of this metro area and not based on anywhere else. This workshop that will take the confusion out of getting your food cart business to comply with local guidelines.

You will find answers to your questions, including:

How do I get my business license in Oregon?
How can I estimate all the costs involved?
What are the different ways to launch my business?
What agencies can be of help in making my business successful?

Portland has long been a trailblazer in the food cart business. Of course if you’re just getting started you’ll want to be sure that planning stays within the guidelines of this metro area and not based on anywhere else. This workshop that will take the confusion out of getting your food cart business to comply with local guidelines.

You will find answers to your questions, including:

How do I get my business license in Oregon?
How can I estimate all the costs involved?
What are the different ways to launch my business?
What agencies can be of help in making my business successful?

Make your social media work harder for you! This workshop offers an introduction to the Top 5 social media channels for small businesses, along with the Top 5 local business listings to generate free marketing exposure for your business. We’ll review simple tips and little-known tricks to optimize your social media for greatest marketing advantage.

Make Your Social Media Work Harder For You!

Overview:

-Leverage FREE online marketing opportunities for your small business.
-Establish a professional and engaging online presence for your brand.
-Enhance SEO and improve online visibility with social media and local business listings.

We’ll review the unique strengths and weaknesses of each social media channel, compare and contrast audience size and demographics, and review when/why/how each channel is used.

We’ll examine the business value of social media and how it can benefit your bottom line. Further discussion points include: Growing your social media audience and creating greater reach & engagement with free online productivity tools (ie: graphic design, animation, scheduling, etc.).

With a little online marketing savvy, even small businesses can make a big impression!

Social Media is a huge topic and Stacey will pace this workshop to include the most essential elements

Have you thought about Exporting and Importing? Need some guidance on where to start? This webinar will help introduce you to the major concepts and provide you the tools that can help you to succeed.

If you are new to exporting or importing and have a product that can be exported or imported, this webinar will provide you with a good foundation to build on the knowledge needed to jumpstart your export or import operation. This webinar can also serve as a refresher for seasoned exporters and importers.

At the end of this webinar, you will:

Learn the essentials for export and import success
Understand the export and import process and requirements
Identify critical documents for exporting and importing
Learn options you have to get paid and Incoterms 2020
Identify buyers and suppliers online (trade leads)
Locate export and import resources and help available