The Knowledge Worker course consists of 16 hours of course instruction and has been developed for the adult learner. The course is offered in a hybrid fashion over a four-week period of time. The first four hours will be instructor-facilitated and take place in a computer lab in your community. The remaining 12 hours will
Marketing Your Website – Having a website is only the first step in using the internet for business. The next important step is making sure that customers find and use your site. This 3 hour hands-on workshop introduces effective ways to market websites. Topics include getting found by search engines, viral marketing and using online
Marketing Your Website – Having a website is only the first step in using the internet for business. The next important step is making sure that customers find and use your site. This 3 hour hands-on workshop introduces effective ways to market websites. Topics include getting found by search engines, viral marketing and using online
Doing Business Online -- Explore options for using the Internet in your business and find the best fit for your operation. This hands-on workshop introduces the many options for businesses to develop their online presence and connect with customers today. On the computer, participants will research what other businesses are doing online, explore the use of a
Using Social Media in Business – An introduction to the basics of Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn for businesses. Explore ways your business can use social media and online networking tools to effectively reach your current customers and new ones. While the Yellow Pages and traditional websites are still useful for advertising your business or community information, many business owners
The Southwest Initiative Foundation will be hosting an 18-County Regional Economic Development Professionals (ED Pros) meeting on Friday, August 19. UMVRDC staff are participating on a committee to help develop presentation ideas for this meeting. Last year there was a great turnout with fabulous presentations including best practices for working with developers, and Tax Increment
Save The Date! The 2011 National Scenic Byways Conference is coming to Minneapolis, Minnesota on August 21-24. Watch for more details, or visit the America's Byways Resource Center page for more details.
The UMVRDC Board will hold their Monthly Meeting on Tuesday, August 23, 2011 at 6:30 p.m. at Shooters Bar & Grill in Appleton. PLEASE NOTE the location change! Click here for the August Board Packet. Click here for the FY2012 BHAG Meeting Schedule. The Board Stewardship Committee will meet at 5:30 pm. Clck here for
