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Tuesday, May 17, 2011

Learn What You Need When You Need it: Planning, Cause Marketing, Online Marketing

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VENTURENEER VCOURSES

For Nonprofits and Small Businesses: LinkedIn for Beginners

In Ventureneer's Vcourse you'll create a LinkedIn profile that makes people want to know you and your organization. It's the first in a 3-part series that will make you a sophisticated LinkedIn user. Join Marc Halpert, Thursday, June 9 from 2-3:30pm.

For Nonprofits, Small Businesses: LinkedIn for Intermediate Users
In Ventureneer's new Vcourse, nonprofit leaders, entrepreneurs, and small business owners will use and expand LinkedIn connections, get recommendations, and use groups to enhance your reputation. Join Marc Halpert, Thursday, June 23 from 2-3:30pm.

For Nonprofits, Small Businesses: LinkedIn for Advanced Users

Ventureneer's virtual course in advanced LinkedIn will take savvy users to the next level of POW! with LinkedIn. You'll be surprised at what you don't know ... yet. Join Marc Halpert, Thursday, June 30 from 2-3:30pm.
VENTURENEER WEBINARS

For Nonprofits and Small Businesses: Get Ready to Grow

Is your business ready to take advantage of the funding, resources, and training on the way to entrepreneurs? Find out how to get ready to grow in Ventureneer's free webinar on Tuesday, May 17, 2011, 12n-1pm taught by Geri Stengel Ventureneer's founder.

For Nonprofits, Small Businesses: Cause-Marketing: Nonprofits, Small Businesses Win

How do you know which cause marketing partner will build up your nonprofit or small business? Check out this free webinar to answer that question on Wednesday, May 18, 2011, 12n-1pm taught by Geri Stengel Ventureneer's founder.

For Nonprofits, Small Businesses: Power Up Revenue with e-Marketing

Are you wondering which e-marketing tools will work best for your organization? Nonprofit leaders and entrepreneurs can tailor online marketing to their specific needs with tips from Ventureneer's Geri Stengel on Thursday, May 19, 2011, 12n-1pm.

For Nonprofits, Small Businesses: Power Up Revenue with e-Marketing

Hiding from the hassle of marketing your startup? Learn the 10 steps to a no-frills marketing plan in Ventureneer's new, free webinar, Top 10 Lies Startups Tell to Avoid Marketing. Join Sandra Holtzman on Tuesday, June 7, 2011 from 12n to 1pm.

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PARTNER EVENTS

Social Impact ExchangeMany nonprofit organizations are facing the decision of how and when to expand their reach. Growth and scaling comes in many forms: from replicating programs in new locations to developing breakthrough products and services; from scaling policy initiatives and social movements to online expansions through the use of toolkits and platforms. And there are social media expansions too - through knowledge sharing, network building and collaborations. All are unique forms of scale and require different expertise to initiate and sustain. Hear Geri Stengel talk about business planning.

SOCIAL MEDIA RESOURCES

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Check out Social Media for Values Driven Companies a one-stop, continually updated central resource about social media as they are used by nonprofits, which is sometimes different than the way for-profits use them.

Ramp up their social media effortsVentureneer's new, free ebook, Social Media for Your Nonprofit: Take Charge!.

Also don't forget to check out our survey report,Nonprofits and Social Media: It Ain't Optional.

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Geri Stengel