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 Social Hour Seminars offered through UWSP Continuing Education

The Small Business Development Center (SBDC) through the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point Continuing Education is running a series of Social Hour Seminars for small businesses and individuals interested in the various applications of social media.

The series of short sessions will give participants information on how to use a variety of social media applications to build a business presence. These "social hour" sessions include hors d'oeuvres and "mocktails" and a chance to learn about blogs, Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, and other social media applications.

The series runs through October 9. Each session is from 5 to 6:30 p.m. at the Wisconsin Learning Center in the Portage County Business Park and taught by Jeff Allen, Fossil Designs LLC. Cost per session is $19 or attend all six for $99.

Web site Wednesday, September 23: A Small Business Web site Primer
Twitter Tuesday, September 29: An Overview of Twitter to set up your account, develop your profile and customize your Twitter pages
LinkedIn on Thursday, October 1: Get Connected and Make Introductions
WordPress Wednesday, October 7: Learn the Basics of Setting up Your Blog
Facebook Friday, October 9: Use this marketing tool to increase your business

Register for these sessions at www.uwsp.edu/conted/sbdc/workshops or call 715-346-3861 or 800-898-9472 for more information.

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