Build a Business; Using Facebook and Instagram For Your Business

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All attendees must complete this Build A Business to be able to join the workshop. If you have not previously submitted a Build A Business Registration Form, please complete after booking your place.

To join this workshop, you or your business needs to reside within the following GM authorities: Bolton, Bury, Manchester, Oldham, Rochdale, Salford, Stockport, Tameside, Trafford, Wigan.

You also need to be:

The owner of a business OR an aspiring entrepreneur with a business idea you want to develop.

Please arrive between 9:40-9:55am to register, workshop starts at 10:00am.

Discover how Facebook and Instagram can bring you customers!

In this workshop you will explore the many ways that we can use these social media channels to grow your business both organically and using paid tools.

Whether you are in the early stages of using social media for business or you are looking to enhance and develop your existing skills, this workshop is for you and will cover:

• Getting the basics right including content and profiles

• Using Facebook and Instagram as networking tools to raise your online presence

• Using hashtags effectively

• Getting the most from the Meta Business Suite

• Using ads

• How you can utilise these platforms to showcase different aspects of your business

Presented by Adam Whittaker, Marketing Consultant and Social Media Specialist

PLEASE NOTE: The Build A Business programme of funded workshops have limited places. Failure to attend on two separate occasions without prior cancellation will result in you being blocked from attending future workshops. This is due to the cost of setting up each workshop and making preparations based on the number of sign-ups. This includes Know Your Market; IP - Protect Your Assets; Business Basics; and Marketing: The Essentials.

For more information about the project go to:www.buildabusinessgm.org

Please note that this event takes place in a public building where filming and photography may take place (including the recording of your voice) and may be used across our marketing media for promotional purposes. Should you wish to obtain more information or would like to discuss photography/video recording, then please speak to a member of our team, email [email protected] or call 0161 770 8000.

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