What’s on for your business in April

What’s on for your business in April

Published on 19 March 2019

Local business owners and entrepreneurs looking to skill-up on Facebook are invited to one of the following workshops that aims to make marketing easy on the social media site.

Facebook for small business simplified

Want to learn how to use Facebook to grow your business?

Register for the Facebook for small business simplified workshop on Thursday 4 April from 9.30am–12.30pm at the Gisborne Administration Centre, 40 Robertson Street, Gisborne.

The session will explore:

the benefits Facebook can offer small business setting up and customising a Facebook page for small business effectively using and managing a Facebook business page using a Facebook business page to target audience and build a following create and share effective content Facebook tips, etiquette and functionality.

This workshop is part of the Australian Small Business Advisory Service (ASBAS) Digital Solutions program.

Participants who sign-up for the yearly program pay $55 and have access to workshops, tailored mentoring, webinars and an online learning portal throughout the year that explore topics such as social media marketing, Facebook advertising, Instagram and more.

Advanced Business Facebook workshop 

Designed for existing Facebook users, participants at this interactive workshop will learn how to:

use organic and paid advertising to reach business objectives create videos through Facebook's Video Creation Kit develop a database using Facebook messenger use Facebook updates such as augmented reality ads and the self-serve brand uplift tool explore messenger bots.

The session is being facilitated by the Macedon Ranges Women in Business networking group, with social media specialist Zali Garrety, Director of The Online Wordsmith.

The workshop is being held on Saturday 6 April from 9am–12.30pm at Baringo Food & Wine Co, 283 Station Road, New Gisborne.

The cost is $55 for Macedon Ranges Women in Business members, and $85 for others.

Places are limited, and bookings are essential.

Many of the events in our program are being held in partnership with the Australian Small Business Advisory Service, Melbourne Innovation Centre, Australian Taxation Office, Macedon Ranges Women in Business, Small Business Victoria and the Kyneton Community and Learning Centre.

For more information on our 2019 program, or to book your place, see: Business Events or call (03) 5421 9616.