So, you are building your business website yourself? Congratulations! You’re probably too nervous to celebrate just yet. After all, you have some very big decisions to make… Now the good news – this 3 Part Series will explore the development path before building your business website. Put your business on the right track with development, from the start.  Register to attend today!: • Part 1:  10 Important Factors to Consider Before Choosing a Web Host – 10/6 • Part 2:  Tips on…

Using WordPress or thinking about using WordPress, this two part webinar will provide tips and techniques to help make it easier to navigate, increase productivity, and lead the path to more visibility for your business and customers. REGISTER NOW

Using WordPress or thinking about using WordPress, this two part webinar will provide tips and techniques to help make it easier to navigate, increase productivity, and lead the path to more visibility for your business and customers. REGISTER NOW

Wondered about your website content and how it impacts search results? How does content work? Come and learn tips on solving the mystery of content and writing effective content for your website. REGISTER NOW

Are you looking to get more traffic to your website from Google search?   Curious how to measure the effectiveness of your SEO activity?   Join us for a seminar on how to build an effective SEO strategy as well as a dive into the tools and metrics that are used to measure SEO success. We will provide vital techniques that any small business can use to attract more visitors, drive more leads, and ultimately drive sales. We’ll help you find…

This workshop is a starter course for business owners looking to build their first website. We will discuss what makes a good website and look at some things to consider before making an investment in one. We will compare and contrast the various options available in the marketplace for building a website, and cover the basics of search engine optimization, analytics and website security. Instructor: Omari Valentine REGISTER NOW

Are you looking to get more traffic to your website from Google search?  Curious how to measure the effectiveness of your SEO activity?  Join us for a seminar on how to build an effective SEO strategy as well as a dive into the tools and metrics that are used to measure SEO success.  We will provide vital techniques that any small business can use to attract more visitors, drive more leads, and ultimately drive sales.  We’ll help you find valuable…

Your business website is a vital arm of your online presence. Building a strong user experience can not only bring more customers to your doorstep, but also help your customers through their customer journey. In this presentation, we will go over the concepts that will help you start creating a basic structure for your website. Building the right structure can help you drive content most effectively from multiple channels. We will also look at some of the pitfalls to avoid…

Designing your first website (or redesigning one) can be an exhilarating process. Selecting the right web designer for your needs can make the difference between a stress-free, successful website launch and a stressful, time consuming endeavor.   In this presentation, we will go over all of the documentation you need to have before moving forward with a designer. We will discuss how to identify the requirements for your project during the quote process. Finally, we will discuss some of the…

Week One: (3/2) How to Strengthen Keywords Using Content Titles, Image Tags, and Page Descriptions.  Ever wonder how to strengthen your site’s Keywords?  Ever wonder how search engines bring you up in search results or maybe, why they are not?  This is a good webinar to start with.  You will learn how to write effective Titles, Tags and Descriptions, and understand why this is so essential to strengthening the keywords you want your site to have. Week Two: (3/9) 8…

Week Two: (3/9) 8 Things to Know to Remember Keyword Strategies  You don’t have to be web savvy to know how to develop a good keyword strategy for your website.  You will however, want to at least know the 8 key points to keep in mind before you take on the task.  Join me, Darren Elliott for the second presentation of this three-part series, that’s all about understanding how keywords works, and how we can strengthen them, by having a…

Week Three: (3/16) 8 Steps to Improving Local SEO Search Results for Your Business In this last presentation of my three-part series on Keyword Strategies, we will look at what baffles most business owners; how to strengthen the search engine results within their immediate market area. In this webinar I will explain the steps you can take to draw local searches to your site. Yes, they are all ethical practices, and now you will know how to do them, on…

How to Sell Online – Part 1   03/10/2022 Selling things online in many ways mirrors selling in person. Learning the basics of eCommerce can help you make right decisions while setting up your own online store. In the first webinar of the series, we will discuss the options faced by new store owners and how to choose the right fit for your business goals. We will look at the initial steps needed to launch a store and put yourself in…

If you are frustrated or confused about how to write web content to strengthen keywords, while keeping it friendly for search engines to understand, then we have great news for you! Join COC’s SBDC Online Marketing Specialist, Darren Elliott who will make sense of the writing process, and dispel several myths to strengthen keywords through content.  Darren will also share the formula to writing effective content, that Search Engine Specialists don’t want you to know. It’s fun, it’s educational and it best…

5/12/2022 – Website 101 How to Plan Your New Website: This workshop is a starter course for business owners looking to build their first website. We will discuss what makes a good website and look at some things to consider before making an investment in one. We will compare and contrast the various options available in the marketplace for building a website, and cover the basics of search engine optimization, analytics and website security.   5/19/2022 – Website 102 Usability Design…

How vital is content to your site’s ranking and search results  – It is the key to leading the right consumers to your business. If your site is not producing as well as you want, then you should attend this fun and informative webinar. Our very own SBDC Digital Marketing Consultant and Web Developer, Darren Elliott is ready to share with you, the formula that will help improve site traffic, lower bounce rates, while helping to increase site performance with…

If choosing the right domain and hosting is not enough, what about making sure you choose a web builder that is right for you, and for your business? No worries, let SBDC Web Developer and Digital Marketing Consultant, Darren Elliott, walk you through the mainstream web builders of today like: Go Daddy, Wix, Weebly, WordPress, and Square Space. Darren has done the homework for you and now, he wants to present you with the pros and cons of each, to…

As much fun as it is to develop a WordPress site, it does take a certain amount of knowledge to properly care for and maintain it. In this webinar SBDC Digital Marketing Consultant and Web Developer, Darren Elliott will walk you through the key areas of the WordPress dashboard that pose the highest security threats, and require the most attention, to help keep things running smooth. Maybe you are a DIY web builder, or you want to learn more to better manage…