Using Social Media to Grow Your Business – March 24, 2010

How to start using Social Media to Grow your Business/Organization.

Panel discussion on social media topics relevant to businesses and organizations. This will be the main introductory event of a series on social media, with several follow-up sessions.

Topics include: Linkedin, Twitter, Blogging, Website, Email, Audio/Video

Panelists:

• Kenneth Lang (MGD Services Inc)
• Maria Semple (The Prospect Finder, Constant Contact consultant)
• Abby Kohut (Absolutely Abby career blog)
• Gabriela Levit (Jacaranda Technologies, LLC)
• Roland Reinhart (Reinhart Marketing Group) — MODERATOR

Refreshments/appetizers will be served

Date: Wednesday March 24, 2010

Time: 4:30 PM to 6:00 PM

Location: Affinity Federal Credit Union
73 Mountain View Boulevard
Basking Ridge, NJ 07920

For More Information:
Phone: 908.218.4300
Email: event@scbp.org
Register online at the Somerset County Business Partnership website

Online Branding and Networking for Small Business – Feb 18, 2010

Internet Networking: Making tips from the Board Room work in the Chat Room

Join Amper, Politziner & Mattia and the Small Business Development Center at TCNJ to learn how to brand yourself online. This presentation is geared specifically toward small business owners.
Enjoy an interactive session with an expert in this arena. The session will provide an overview of:

• Carving out your niche online
• Social media for business
• Building your online networks
• Tactics to get value from your efforts

Registration/Breakfast 7:30 am – 8:00 am
Presentation – 8:00 am – 9:30 am
Networking – 9:30 – 10:00 am

Specialized Knowledge & Applications
Cost: $10 (non-refundable donation to SBDC – TCNJ, not related to CPE)
Includes breakfast
RSVP by 2/17/10
Secure your seat and register online today.

When
Thursday 2/18/2010, 7:30-10:00 AM

Where
The College of NJ
Loser Hall
2000 Pennington Ave. (Rt. 31)
Ewing, NJ 08628
Contact Lorraine Allen at 609.771.2947.

Presenter
Roland Reinhart has developed and executed scores of direct marketing programs for major brands in numerous industries for over 20 years. His company, Reinhart Marketing Group, works with non-profit organizations and businesses to attract customers and increase marketing effectiveness.

Download/print Event Flier (PDF)

Technology Resources for Small Business Startups – Feb 11, 2010

TECHNOLOGY RESOURCES FOR SMALL BUSINESS STARTUPS

As an entrepreneur, you need access to the tools that help you be competitive on a bootstrapper’s budget. Increasingly, top technology vendors have discovered that it is profitable to lure “the little guy” and the net result is that you, as the business owner, can benefit profoundly from a number of free, low cost, and advertising-supported technologies.

This class reviews a wide range of solutions including:

• Voice communications
• Email
• Website design
• Website hosting
• File hosting
• Data backup
• Online marketing
• Project management
• Productivity
• Collaboration

To register, contact Small Business Development Center at Raritan Valley Community College:
Subject: SBCE – Small Business
CRN 23103
SB173-01

Date: Thursday February 11, 2010
Time: 6:00-9:00pm (1 session)
Location: Raritan Valley Community College

Register Online: http://sbdcrvcc.com/courses.html
Or call: (908) 526-1200, ext. 8516

Investment: $40.00 ($25 tuition, $15 reg)

Instructor: Roland Reinhart
Marketing Consultant/President
Reinhart Marketing Group
(908) 253-0059

http://ReinhartGroup.com

Drive Traffic to Your Website Using Search Engine Advertising – Jan 28, 2010

Drive Traffic to Your Website Using Search Engine Advertising:
A Guide to Google Adwords and Google Analytics

Engage consumers while they search for information related to your business. In this course learn how to: identify unique keywords and phrases that consumers are currently using to find your business (and competitors), write ads, design landing pages, setup a campaign in Google AdWords, test the effectiveness of your ads and learn more about the visitors to your website using Google Analytics.

To register, contact Small Business Development Center at Raritan Valley Community College:

Subject: SBCE – Small Business
CRN 23101
SB204-01

Date: Thursday January 28, 2010
Time: 6:00-9:00pm (1 session)
Location: Raritan Valley Community College

Register Online: http://sbdcrvcc.com/courses.html
Or call: (908) 526-1200, ext. 8516

Investment: $40.00 ($25 tuition, $15 reg)

Instructor: Roland Reinhart
Marketing Consultant/President
Reinhart Marketing Group
(908) 253-0059

http://ReinhartGroup.com