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Use Social Networking to Grow Your Business!

Learn How LinkedIn and Twitter can be a Winning Marketing Strategy.

The economic playing field has changed and doing business as usual has changed as well. Join us to learn how to keep ahead of the curve. Businesses who continue to market during tough times have been shown to come out on top when the market rebounds. What better way to engage your existing and new client base than through free social networking avenues! Let us teach you how to extend your marketing budget by reaching more people without stretching your wallet.

Social Networking Strategy Session

This is an overview class about social networking and how it applies to your business. Explore social networking strategies to implement into a marketing campaign for 2010!

In this class learn how to:

Wednesday, April 7, 2010. Cost $30*
Social Networking Strategy Session 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Social Networking Strategy Session 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.
Social Networking Strategy Session 5 p.m.to 7 p.m.

LinkedIn

This site assists users in building their business network through connections, groups, discussions and updates. 
In this class learn how to:

Wednesday, April 14, 2010. Cost $30*
LinkedIn 10 a.m.to 12 p.m.
LinkedIn 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.
LinkedIn 5 p.m.to 7 p.m.

Twitter

Twitter is a service for friends, family, and coworkers to communicate and stay connected through the exchange of quick, frequent answers to one simple question: What are you doing? Stay connected with your network with up-to-date information. Learn how to keep your network base engaged through tweeting.
In this class learn how to:

Wednesday, April 21, 2010. Cost $30*
Twitter 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Twitter 1 p.m. to 3  p.m.
Twitter 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.

*Cost: The class cost is $30 per participant per class. There will be a laptop provided for all sessions. If you would like to use your own laptop let registration know and arrive 15 minutes early for set up and Wi-Fi connection.

All classes will be held at:
Anoka Technical College
1355 West Highway 10
Anoka, MN 55303.

To register call (763) 576-4775 or for more information e-mail Sarah Murray at smurray@anokatech.edu.

About your instructor
Alice Pallum, President of AMP Enterprises, Ltd has been working with organizations for over 17 years in the areas of development, technology and effectiveness. Before she started her own business in 2004, Alice was the Vice President of Field Technology at American Express where she managed a 93 million dollar budget, and provided leadership through overseeing all phases of the division’s business practices. Alice through AMP Enterprises has worked with a variety of businesses in the areas of strategic and contingency planning. She has offered her consulting skills to small business owners in the community through the Small Business Development Center, Twin Cities Metro Region, through the University of St. Thomas. Alice teaches contingency planning for Anoka Technical College Corporate Center in Anoka, Minnesota. And she also volunteers her time teaching Success Planning, a component of the Business Planning curriculum, for WomenVenture's Micro-enterprise Department. Alice has also been seen public speaking for respected organizations such as; Women Connections, Business Networking and BNI groups in the 7 county metro area. Her topics include; Goal Setting, LinkedIn for Business Owners, Contingency Planning and Strategic Planning. Alice has been a BNI member for 5 years and more recently offers her business acumen as a trainer for BNI. Her mission is to help businesses thrive through her unrelenting dedication to their success. What sets Alice apart from others in her field is that she shows you the direction that you need to take for successful business practices and she walks with you along the way from idea to implementation. 

For more on Alice Pallum visit  www.ampyourbiz.com